Jamshedpur: CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, on Thursday signed an MoU with New Delhi-based M/s R2E Greentech Pvt Ltd for the transfer and commercialisation of an indigenous technology developed for the recycling of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries.This agreement is an important step towards scientific battery waste management, recovery of valuable materials and strengthening of the circular economy…
Ranchi: The state govt on Thursday told Jharkhand high court that the permission for conducting a narco test on an accused involved in the missing girl case of Gumla has been obtained. The govt informed the HC that permission has been received from the court of Gumla chief judicial magistrate to conduct the narco test…
B Sridhar Ishani Jamshedpur: A five-year-old girl died after reportedly getting trapped inside a parked car that she and her elder brother had entered to escape the scorching heat.The incident took place on Wednesday in the Tungri area under the Sadar police station limits in West Singhbhum district.According to police, siblings Ankit (7) and Ishani…
Ranchi/Dhanbad: As thousands of NEET (UG) aspirants across Jharkhand prepare for Sunday’s retest, many are balancing intensive revision with anxiety and fatigue after weeks of uncertainty. Students who had briefly paused their studies following the original examination are now trying to regain focus and confidence ahead of what many see as a crucial second chance.Mental…
Aspirants outside a NEET exam centre Dhanbad: The district administration completed preparations for the re-conduct of the NEET (UG) 2026 examination, scheduled to be held on June 21 at seven examination centres across Dhanbad district. To ensure the examination is conducted peacefully, fairly and without any malpractice, a review meeting was held under the chairmanship…
The victory marks Nathwani’s third stint as a Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand. RANCHI: Congress suffered a major setback on Thursday as NDA-backed independent candidate Parimal Nathwani and JMM’s Baidhyanath Ram won the two Rajya Sabha seats from Jharkhand, while the party’s candidate, Pranav Jha, was defeated. The victory marks Nathwani’s third stint as a…
Residents protest outside Poraiyahaat police station on Thursday Dumka: Panic gripped Poraiyahat block headquarters in Godda district on Thursday after assailants opened fire at Poraiyahat Panchayat Mukhiya Anupam Bhagat alias Laddu in a crowded market area. He escaped unhurt.The firing occurred near Pandit Tola in the main market shortly after Bhagat (60) left the local…
Ranchi: Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) is all set to install a biodegradable polybag manufacturing machine at Naga Baba Khatal to offer an alternative to banned plastic carry bags and reduce plastic pollution in the city.Officials said the machine will produce bags made of maize starch, a material that decays into the soil within six months…
An awareness rally taken out on the occasion of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day in Ranchi Ranchi: Health experts on the eve of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day on Thursday have stressed the need for universal antenatal screening of pregnant women during the first trimester to curb the spread of genetic blood disorders such as…
Dhanbad: IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has entered the Quacquarelli Symonds QS World University Rankings for the first time in its 100-year history.In the 2027 rankings, released by Quacquarelli Symonds on Thursday, the institute was placed in the 701–710 global rank band.Among the 52 Indian institutions featured in the rankings, IIT (ISM) secured the 21st position and…
