In Chatra Lok Sabha constituency, none of the eight commercial blocks allocated have become operational Ranchi: Six years after the Centre opened coal mining to commercial operators, Jharkhand has seen little benefit despite receiving the highest number of blocks among mineral-rich states, according to data presented in Lok Sabha.Of the 37 commercial coal blocks allotted…
Raynier Fernandes (left, red shirt) scores one of his three goals in Ranchi on Sunday New recruit Raynier Fernandes stole the limelight with a brilliant hat-trick on his competitive debut for Jamshedpur FC as the Red Miners kicked off their 2026-27 season in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 5-0 win over Sri Lankan side Defenders…
Dumka: The Jamtara district administration has deployed trainee deputy collectors for regular and surprise inspections at Sadar Hospital to improve healthcare services and curb alleged negligence.Deputy commissioner (DC) Alok Kumar ordered round-the-clock monitoring through a weekly roster, requiring officers to carry out checks during the day and night. The officers are monitoring attendance of doctors…
The accused in police custody Jamshedpur: Police arrested a Bihar-based drug trafficker and seized 33 kg of cannabis worth around Rs 16 lakh from his possession near the interstate bus terminus.The accused was transporting the contraband from Odisha to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh when he was intercepted near the Mango bus stand following a tip-off,…
Aspirants at the news conference in Ranchi on Monday Ranchi: Several job aspirants on Monday demanded a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in competitive examinations conducted by Jharkhand Public Service Commission and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), expressing reservations about the ongoing CID investigation.Addressing reporters at Ranchi Press Club, student leader Kunal questioned whether CID…
BJP chief spokesperson Pratul Shahdeo addresses the news conference on Monday Ranchi: BJP on Monday accused the state govt of shielding senior officers allegedly linked to irregularities in treasury transactions and acting only against lower-level employees.Addressing a news conference at the party office, BJP chief spokesperson Pratul Shahdeo said finance minister Radha Krishana Kishore had…
L Khiangte was appointed JPSC chairperson in Feb last year Ranchi: A day before his scheduled questioning over alleged irregularities in the 14th Combined Civil Services preliminary examination, former Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) chairperson L Khiangte on Monday said he had resigned voluntarily to allow investigators to conduct a free and fair probe.“Had I…
Dhanbad DSE Shalini Dungdung said parents told to submit valid records within the stipulated time Dhanbad: Admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act in 83 private schools have been delayed after the district education department detected large-scale discrepancies in documents uploaded on the BPL admission portal, putting more than 500 applications under scrutiny.The questionable…
Ranchi: Jharkhand high court on Monday asked the state govt to respond to a petition challenging the proposed construction of a football ground on the court campus.A bench of Chief Justice M S Sonak and Justice Rajesh Shankar was hearing the petition filed by the advocates association of the high court.The association challenged a govt…
Paharia women attend the conclave in Ranchi on Monday Ranchi: Women-led self-help groups (SHGs) have helped Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) families in the state develop regular savings habits and access formal credit, experts said at a national conclave here on Monday.The conclave was organised by Sarva Seva Samity Sanstha (4S-India) in collaboration with Tata…
