Ranchi

Objectionable posters targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi were found near SSLNT Women’s College in Dhanbad DHANBAD: A controversy erupted in Dhanbad after ‘objectionable’ posters targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi were found pasted on a shelter constructed by the Dhanbad Municipal Corporation for students near SSLNT Women’s College Road.The posters reportedly carried an illustration resembling an…

Hazaribag: Acting on the directions of Hazaribag SP Aman Kumar, 41 teams of Hazaribag police, comprising 153 personnel, detained 54 youths in simultaneous raids conducted at 93 locations, identified as hotspots for loitering, disorderly behaviour, and other suspicious activities, in both urban and rural areas across the district in the early hours of Wednesday.SP Kumar…

Babu Lal claimed that he had not received his salary for the past two months, leaving him unable to support his family Jamshedpur: A constable posted at Golmuri Police Line attempted to die by suicide by climbing a watch tower under Sitaramdera police station limits on Wednesday.The constable, identified as Babu Lal (28), was reportedly…

The society said the hospital neither has a permanent haematology department nor a dedicated haematologist Ranchi: Haemophilia patients visiting Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Rims) are allegedly struggling to access life-saving clotting-factor medicines, prompting a patient advocacy group to seek the hospital administration’s urgent intervention.In a letter to Rims director D K Sinha on Wednesday,…

CEO K Ravi Kumar and other election officials at the press conference on Wednesday Ranchi: State chief electoral officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar on Wednesday said “the entire process of SIR so far has been transparent and inclusive”, pointing to sustained consultations with political parties, extensive public outreach and field-level verification during the enumeration period.Recognised…

Ranchi: The Jharkhand high court on Wednesday directed the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) to file its response in a petition challenging re-examination of the middle school teachers’ appointment process.Petitioner Arpana Kumari mentioned that due to errors in the examination process, the candidates should not be pushed for re-examination. The JSSC, in an earlier notification,…

Meena, Madan Mahato, Ravi Sardar Jamshedpur: Three wanted Maoists carrying a combined reward of Rs 22 lakh were arrested in a joint operation by Seraikela-Kharsawan police and CRPF on Tuesday, police sources said. The arrests followed coordinated raids at several locations based on specific intelligence inputs.The arrested Maoists were identified as Madan Mahato alias Shankar,…

Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato, CM Hemant Soren, finance minister Radha Krishana Kishore, leader of opposition Babulal Marandi attend the all-party meeting on Wednesday Ranchi: The five-day monsoon session of the state assembly, beginning Thursday, is set for a stormy start, with the BJP-led opposition preparing to corner the Hemant Soren govt over the JPSC-JSSC recruitment…

CEO K Ravi Kumar addresses a press conference in Ranchi on Wednesday Ranchi: With the draft electoral roll published on Wednesday following the enumeration phase under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the Election Commission opened a month-long claims and objections window, enabling voters to ensure their names and other details are correctly recorded before the…

Eligible electors left out of the draft list can seek inclusion by filing claims until Sept 4 Ranchi: Nearly one in every six voters in Jharkhand don’t figure in the draft electoral roll published on Wednesday after the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with 43.62 lakh names — 16.48% of the state’s…