Ramgarh: At least 10 people were injured after six-vehicle pile-up in the Chutupalu valley stretch of NH-33 in Ramgarh district on Wednesday.Police said the accident occurred when a speeding trailer travelling from Ranchi towards Ramgarh suffered a brake failure and ploughed into a passenger bus, a car and three motorcycles.Ramgarh police station officer in-charge Naveen…
Ranchi: Around 300 nurses and contractual health workers of National Health Mission (NHM) staged a protest on Wednesday across Ranchi over non-payment of their salaries for the past six months.Veena Kumari Singh, a contractual healthcare worker at Sadar Hospital, said the salary delay has affected NHM workers across Sadar Hospital and rural areas. “We have…
Bokaro: The cases of chain-snatching reported in Bokaro over the past few days has raised serious concerns about public safety among residents and traders, who are demanding stronger policing.Three motorbike-borne masked miscreants robbed a jeweller at gunpoint in Jaina Moad area under the Jaridih police station limits late Tuesday. Ranjit Baranwal, owner of Maa Abhushanalay,…
Sharad Chandra | TNNDhanbad: Deputy development commissioner (DDC) Sunny Raj on Wednesday flagged off the digital Birsa Krishi Rath from the district collectorate premises to promote modern farming and empower farmers with scientific knowledge.The awareness vehicle will travel across all blocks and panchayats of Dhanbad over the next 15 days, spreading information on modern agricultural…
Times News NetworkRanchi: NTPC Mining Limited (NML) has signed MoU with the Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited (CMPDI), Ranchi, on Tuesday for a three-year framework for technical collaboration and consultancy support in coal and mineral project development and operations, it said in a statement on Wednesday.The MoU covers the mining value chain: exploration,…
Bokaro: A total of 11 minors from Bihar’s Araria district were rescued by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, in association with Childline, from the Patna-Ranchi Express at Bokaro station around Tuesday midnight and produced before the Child Welfare Committee (CWC).The children, aged between 12 and 17 years, were allegedly taken to Ranchi by two…
Four cerebral malaria deaths were reported in East Singhbhum district’s Potka block Ranchi: The health department on Wednesday directed all district administrations to be on alert and ensure immediate and comprehensive measures to prevent and control malaria cases.The directive came after four cerebral malaria deaths were reported in East Singhbhum district’s Potka block in the…
Protesters outside the West Singhbhum deputy commissioner’s office on Wednesday Jamshedpur: More than 1,200 people, including workers, residents, social activists and trade union members, marched from Jhinkpani to the West Singhbhum deputy commissioner’s office in Chaibasa on Wednesday, demanding govt intervention to prevent the closure of a nearly 80-year-old cement plant.The protesters submitted a memorandum…
Kabli Devi at the One Stop Centre in Dhanbad Dhanbad: A 65-year-old woman, who was missing for 20 years and presumed dead, is set to be reunited with her family again.Kabli Devi, a resident of Daldali village under Chururia panchayat in Purvi Tundi block, disappeared around 20 years ago. Her family searched for her extensively…
