Folk tales step out of villages into Jharkhand classrooms | Ranchi News

The initiative sought to take reading beyond textbooks by introducing students to narratives rooted in their surroundings, traditions and cultural heritage Ranchi: Classrooms across the state turned into storytelling spaces on Monday as locals and village elders brought folk tales, oral traditions and community lore to schoolchildren.As many as 36,191 children from 552 govt schools…

Read More

Discharge from reservoirs revives flood threat in Jamshedpur | Ranchi News

At 4pm, Subarnarekha was flowing at 120.64m, nearing its danger mark of 121.80m Jamshedpur: Flood threat returned to Jamshedpur and adjoining areas on Monday as continuous rain and discharge from upstream reservoirs pushed the Kharkai and Subarnarekha rivers above critical levels.The East Singhbhum district administration intensified surveillance in low-lying localities and settlements along riverbanks. Kadma,…

Read More

Rain, waterlogging trigger spike in leptospirosis cases in city | Ranchi News

Children face a higher risk as they are more likely to come into contact with stagnant water while playing outdoors Ranchi: Heavy rain and widespread waterlogging have triggered a surge in leptospirosis cases in the city, prompting doctors to advise residents, particularly children, to avoid stagnant and potentially contaminated water.Rani Children’s Hospital has recorded more…

Read More

Babulal writes to Shah, seeks special drive to identify illegal immigrants in Santhal Pargana | Ranchi News

In a letter to Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday, Marandi claimed a massive change had taken place in the demography of assembly constituencies in the region. The former CM claimed the transformation was a threat to national security and tribal identity. Ranchi: Leader of the opposition Babulal Marandi on Monday urged Union home…

Read More

Ramgarh admin steps up preparedness against H1N1, infectious diseases | Ranchi News

Hospitals have been directed to keep isolation wards, life-saving drugs, equipment and referral facilities ready Ramgarh: The health department has stepped up preparations amid concerns over seasonal influenza and H1N1 cases. Following directions from Ramgarh deputy commissioner, civil surgeon Dr Anil Kumar and the epidemiology team issued guidelines to all health facilities.Medical officers have been…

Read More