Histopathology lab in Ranchi Ranchi: Semi automatic pathology machines across Jharkhand’s hospitals will soon be replaced with fully automatic ones, officials of the state health department said.Ajoy Kumar Singh, additional chief secretary of the department, has directed pathology testing equipment makers Meril to install fully automatic machines in all hospitals, including community health centres (CHCs)…
Bokaro: Factories operating in the JIADA industrial area at Balidih here are gradually turning the region into a hub of toxic smoke and ash, locals alleged. They accused steel and sponge iron units of damaging agriculture, contaminating water sources and adversely affecting public health.Residents of Barudih, Panjudih, Mahto Tola, Ghoda Balidih, Manjhladih and Kodadih claimed…
NEW DELHI: Invoking spirituality in the multi-billion-dollar property dispute over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s estate, Supreme Court on Thursday reminded his mother and his wife of the transience of life and said it was always better to resolve issues amicably than fight endlessly.The court-directed mediation process hit an obstacle before it started, with Kapur’s mother,…
Kolkata: Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday said the state govt will replace the “law of the ruler” with “rule of law” in the state, marking the end of “jungle raaj” in Bengal. Bhattacharya said that the political culture of violence has to be stopped “at any cost”.“We want to bring the state out…
A BMC official said debris was dumped at the tree’s base Mumbai: One of the two friends who sustained grievous injuries after a tree fell from a construction site onto their auto in Khar last Sunday is reportedly brain dead. The victim, Aarika Srivastava had turned 15 on Wednesday, and never regained consciousness.The first apnea…
Arvind Kejriwal, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma NEW DELHI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said “truth has triumphed” after the Delhi high court said the excise-policy case involving the former chief minister would be heard by another bench.“Truth has won. Mahatma Gandhi‘s Satyagraha has triumphed once again,” the AAP chief said after the court development.The…
Chennai: All five Congress MLAs, who met Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Thursday, are seeking ministerial positions as the party prepares to share power in Tamil Nadu after six decades, sources told TOI.“The party has sought two cabinet berths from the TVK leadership. Now every MLA is trying to secure the backing of the…
Bhagalpur: As thousands of commuters continue to struggle after the collapse of a slab of the Vikramshila Setu on May 4 disrupted road connectivity between Bhagalpur and the Seemanchal region, community kitchens run by Jeevika Didis at Barari Ghat have emerged as a major relief for stranded travellers and daily wage earners.With ferry and boat…
Daltonganj: Two persons, including a 17-year-old boy, were killed and two others were injured after tree branches fell on them during a storm which swept through Palamu district late on Wednesday.Kamdeo Chandravanshi, 40, a resident of Bihar, was killed when a branch from a peepal tree fell on him Marghatia road under Haidernagar police station,…
Ranchi: The Jharkhand govt on Thursday launched a website to simplify the process of legalising unauthorised residential buildings across urban areas of the state so as to implement the Jharkhand Unauthorised Constructed Building Regularisation Rules, 2026.The portal, https://jhbpams.jharkhand.gov.in, aims at simplifying the approval process for residents, who built homes in violation of municipal norms, often…
