Finance minister Radha Krishana Kishore fires a pistol at the shooting championship at Khelgaon on Friday Ranchi: Finance minister and Congress MLA Radha Krishana Kishore has returned his security and official vehicles, alleging apathy on the part of police department in addressing his demands for adequate transport.Kishore accused DGP Tadasha Mishra of ignoring his letters…
Home guard recruits at the Dhanbad collectorate on Friday Dhanbad: A delegation of candidates, who cleared the Home Guard recruitment process, met deputy commissioner Aditya Ranjan on Friday and urged the district administration to expedite their pending appointments.Candidates claimed despite the completion of recruitment exercise and publication of merit list, the appointment is pending. Representing…
Dumka: The management of AIIMS Deoghar has completed the formalities to join the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) and conveyed its consent to the Ministry of Defence. Once the facility becomes operational, ex-servicemen and their dependents will receive priority services through a dedicated senior-citizen counter. ““Ensuring quality healthcare to veterans is our priority,” Godda MP…
Jharkhand Public Service Commission Ranchi: As many as 2,204 aspirants have qualified in the Combined Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025, whose results were declared by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) late on Thursday.JPSC, in a statement, said that qualified candidates can fill up application forms for the main exam online from July 3 to…
Officials and workers conduct mass fever survey in Belbera village on Thursday Ranchi: As many as 170 asymptomatic malaria cases were detected in Belbera village under Tamar block of Ranchi district from June 27 till Friday, prompting the health department to launch an intensive surveillance and treatment drive to prevent further spread.A patient from Bundu…
Ranchi: With state recording a significant rainfall deficit amid concerns over the El Niño, state agriculture minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey on Friday held a review meeting with officials to handle a possible drought in the state.Tirkey said Jharkhand was the first state to submit its contingency plan to the Centre in view of a possible…
Health minister Irfan Ansari and other dignitaries at the inauguration of RIO on Friday Ranchi: Health minister Irfan Ansari formally inaugurated the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology (RIO) at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Rims) here on Friday, in a bid to strengthen specialised eye care services.Ansari said, “The opening of the eye centre is…
BLOs after lodging a complaint at Nagar police station in Giridih on Friday Bokaro/Dhanbad: Two separate incidents of alleged assault and misbehaviour with booth level officers (BLOs) engaged in enumeration for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll have raised concerns over the safety and treatment of polling personnel.In Giridih, Ruby Praveen, 57, an…
Hazaribag: Police conducted late-night raids at 108 locations across the district on Thursday as part of a crackdown on loitering, eve-teasing and other anti-social activities.A total of 46 teams, comprising 177 police personnel, were deployed for the operation.Superintendent of police Aman Kumar said 59 alleged miscreants and habitual eve-teasers were brought to police stations for…
Dumka: Two men were arrested late on Thursday from Kunda police station limits of Deoghar district for allegedly planning a dacoity, police said on Friday. Four others, who were also part of the group, are absconding and a search is underway to arrest them.The arrested accused have been identified as Avinash Sah, 22, a resident…
