Ranchi

Latehar DC Sandip Kumar chairs a review meeting on implementation of schemes under VB-G RAM G Daltonganj: Large-scale irregularities involving duplicate attendance entries and manipulated photographs have been detected under the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Rozgar Aajeevika Mission Gramin (VB-G RAM G) works in Latehar district, prompting action against officials and field-level functionaries.Deputy commissioner Sandip Kumar…

Students met DC Dilip Pratap Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday and sought repairs to the 3-km stretch connecting Kisaini village to the school Officials said the stretch was padded with stone dust on Thursday and later levelled using an excavator Students met DC Dilip Pratap Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday and sought repairs to the 3-km stretch…

SP Animesh Naithany said the drive would continue with community support to make Chatra drug-free Hazaribag: Chatra police registered 71 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and arrested 109 people during a crackdown on the illegal drug trade between Jan and July this year.Police seized 162.17 kg of opium, 703.099 grams…

An ambulance travels through the damaged Kokar-Tiril Road Ranchi: For hundreds of patients arriving at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Rims) in the city from across Jharkhand and neighbouring states every day, the final 1.5-km journey to the state’s largest govt hospital has become a painful ordeal.The crucial Kokar-Tiril Road approach to Rims has remained…

To help students unable to afford reference material, Hare Krishna Bagbatta donated more than 1,000 books from his personal collection to the school library Ranchi: Living with a 60% locomotor disability caused by childhood polio, Hare Krishna Bagbatta has spent more than 25 years ensuring that students are not limited by their circumstances.Now principal in-charge…

Hazaribag: Three minor boys drowned while bathing in Tadgu river at Ghurandih village in Chatra district on Friday, police said.The deceased were identified as Ansh Prakash, 15, Prince Kumar, 14, and Satyam Kumar, 15.Police said the boys had gone to the riverbank on Friday morning for a picnic. They prepared and ate pasta before entering…

The new posts have been designed to provide traffic personnel with basic amenities during extended shifts Ranchi: Five modern traffic posts with dedicated facilities for women personnel are set to be handed over to traffic police within a week, offering relief to constables deployed for long hours at busy city intersections.The five units are part…

The survey will assess key parameters, including student-teacher ratios, school infrastructure, sports facilities, libraries and the quality of midday meals Ranchi: The state unit of Students’ Federation of India (SFI) will launch an audit of govt schools on Monday to assess their functioning and compare ground realities with official claims.As part of the exercise, SFI…

Ramdas Athawale addresses the press conference in Ranchi on Friday Ranchi: Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Friday said caste-based reservation should continue in the country as long as caste distinctions and discrimination persist.Speaking to reporters at the state guesthouse here, Athawale said instances of caste discrimination continued to…

Hazaribag: Two men in their 20s were arrested and sent to judicial custody on Friday in connection with the alleged rape and brutal assault of a 58-year-old woman in Hazaribag district on Sept 1. Several unidentified people have also been booked in the case.According to the complaint, a man known to the survivor allegedly entered…