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Ranchi: The ruling coalition in Jharkhand on Friday welcomed the defeat in the Lok Sabha of the constitutional amendment bill to implement reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, claiming that it has fully exposed the Narendra Modi-led Union govt.JMM, which heads the alliance govt, reiterated that they are still in favour of the…

Ranchi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court has expressed deep displeasure over the lack of proper arrangements for the disposal of biomedical waste at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), the state’s largest medical college and hospital in Ranchi. Ranchi: The department of health, medical education and family welfare on Friday set up…

Ranchi: Former Jharkhand high court Justice Ambu Nath on Friday emphasised the need for strict institutional compliance of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013, commonly known as POSH.Justice Nath was the chief guest for the Regional Law Review Consultation (Eastern Zone) organised at the National University of Study and…

In a significant move, the Ramgarh administration has set out to demolish over 200 unlawful shops surrounding the Chhinnamastika Temple in Rajrappa, in compliance with a directive from the Jharkhand High Court. This historical site is being transformed into a premier global tourism destination, reminiscent of the famous Vaishno Devi. Ramgarh: The Ramgarh administration started…

Bokaro: Two minor girls drowned in a well at Lalokoni village in Giridih district on Friday.Zila parishad member Anup Kumar Pandey said the villagers made desperate attempts to rescue the girls and managed to pull them out of the well, but by that time they were already dead.The deceased have been identified as Nagma Khatun…

Ranchi: The state drinking water and sanitation department minister Yogendra Prasad on Friday directed officials to ensure clean and safe drinking water to every rural household while chairing a review meeting in Ranchi. He also stressed on time-bound, quality-driven implementation of the schemes. Ahead of peaking summer, instructions were issued to accelerate the repair of…

1 ನೇ ತರಗತಿಗೆ ಮಕ್ಕಳ ದಾಖಲಾತಿ ವಯೋಮತಿ ಸಡಿಲಿಕೆಗೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರಕ್ಕೆ ಪೋಷಕರು ಒತ್ತಾಯ. Jamshedpur: Rising heat and humidity across the Kolhan division have prompted politicians, student welfare groups, and parents to demand revised school timings for both private and govt schools.Jamshedpur (East) MLA Purnima Sahu on Friday wrote to East Singhbhum deputy commissioner Karn Satyarthi, urging a change…

In a bold move towards enhancing public safety, Ranchi’s newly formed municipal committee is rolling out a comprehensive initiative to install CCTV cameras across all wards, with a special focus on areas vulnerable to crime. Ranchi: In a significant move to bolster urban safety, the newly elected municipal body has announced the installation of CCTV…

Jamshedpur: Roads will be properly illuminated in Mango town after the newly elected board of Mango Municipal Corporation (MMC) has decided to fix the faulty street lights and install new ones, officials said on Friday.The board has decided to repair 7,000 street lights in the command limits. Besides 1,000 new street lights will be installed…

Ranchi: The state food and civil supplies minister Irfan Ansari’s directive to ensure doorstep delivery of LPG cylinders appears to have fallen flat, with residents still forced to queue up for hours to secure refills.In the city’s Chutia area, long lines of consumers were seen on Friday to get refills after they failed to get…