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Ranchi, March 22 The Jharkhand government has sent a proposal to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to increase undergraduate and postgraduate seats in various medical colleges to address the shortage of specialist doctors in the state, an official said on Sunday.Preparations are also...

Ranchi, March 20 Security has been increased across Jharkhand in view of Eid, Sarhul, and Ram Navami, officials said on Friday.CCTV cameras, drones, and security personnel equipped with video cameras are being deployed at key locations to monitor gatherings, they said.Eid al-Fitr and the...

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has launched a key initiative to improve aviation safety and navigation standards in the country. In a social media post, AAI stated that its Flight Inspection Team successfully calibrated critical air navigation systems, including the Instrument Landing...

Latehar, March 19 A truck carrying cannabis worth approximately Rs 1 crore was seized in Latehar district, Jharkhand, on Thursday, police said.The seizure was made near a restaurant in Kinamore, based on a tip-off, they added."A total of 1,000 kg of cannabis was packed into 200 packets, with...

Ranchi, March 19 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecast light to moderate rainfall in parts of Jharkhand on March 20 and 21.The weather office has issued an "orange" alert (be prepared) for thunderstorms on Friday.The IMD said that light to moderate rain, accompanied...

Ranchi, March 18 CPI(ML) leader and general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya alleged on Wednesday that the Centre has weakened the job prospects of people through the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB-GRAM-G, and said his party would launch a nationwide...

Ranchi, March 18 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its fifth supplementary charge sheet in the Jharkhand Rural Works Department (RWD) money laundering case before the Special Court for PMLA cases in Ranchi, an agency statement said on Wednesday.The action was taken by the Ranchi...

Ranchi, March 18 Four individuals were arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of a restaurant employee in Ranchi, Jharkhand, over an extortion demand, police said on Wednesday.The accused were apprehended after a brief gunfight with the police near Kenduadih in Dhanbad on Monday...

New Delhi, March 17 Malabar Gold & Diamonds announced on Tuesday the opening of 20 new showrooms by the end of the month, with an investment of Rs 1,580 crore, creating 725 job opportunities.The new showrooms will be launched in Jhansi, Kallakurichy, Gwalior, Chittoor, Haldwani, Theni...

Ranchi, March 15 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren inaugurated a tribal apparel showroom in the state capital, Ranchi, on Sunday, aimed at promoting indigenous textiles and traditional craftsmanship.The chief minister formally opened the outlet of the private label 'Johargram' at Karamtoli...

Ranchi, March 15 CPI national general secretary D Raja on Sunday asserted that the Left is confident of a resurgence in West Bengal in the upcoming assembly elections and that it would emerge as a significant force that would shape the state's political landscape.Raja's statement came hours...

Ranchi, March 14 Union Minister Sanjay Seth urged agricultural scientists and farmers in Jharkhand to work together to develop Ranchi as the millet capital of the country, and said that the production and consumption of this nutritious grain have been continuously increasing over the past five...

Ranchi, March 14 A man climbed onto the roof of a train at the Ranchi railway station and sustained serious burn injuries after coming into contact with a high-voltage overhead wire on Saturday, police said.The man was admitted to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) with...

Ranchi, March 14 The Jharkhand unit of the CPI will celebrate the party's centenary on Sunday in Ranchi, a party leader said.CPI national general secretary D Raja and former West Bengal minister Shivkumar Mukherjee will attend the state-level celebration, he said."The Communist Party of...

Ranchi, March 13 Jharkhand Minister for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes Welfare, Chamra Linda, blamed the Centre on Friday for delaying the release of around Rs 900 crore, saying it had hindered the payment of post-matric scholarships for SC/ST and OBC students in the...

Ranchi, March 11 The IMD forecast light to moderate rainfall in some parts of Jharkhand on Thursday, an official said.The weather office said that light to moderate rain, accompanied by winds of 30-40 kmph and thunderstorms, is likely in the northeastern districts on Thursday.The districts...

Ranchi, March 10 Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari appealed to the Centre on Tuesday to ensure the smooth supply of commercial LPG cylinders to industries and hotels in the state.Ansari said he has written to Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, seeking immediate...

Ranchi/Jamshedpur, March 10 The Ranchi and Jamtara civil courts, as well as Jamshedpur's renowned institute XLRI, received emails on Tuesday threatening to detonate explosives on the premises.However, these turned out to be hoaxes, as nothing suspicious was found during thorough searches...

Ranchi, March 9 A 26-year-old army soldier was found hanging in a bicycle shed in Ranchi on Monday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Aman Kumar (26).His body was found in the bicycle shed near HMTP Golchakkar, under the jurisdiction of the Dhurwa police station."We sent the...

Ranchi, March 8 An all-women crew operated a passenger train on the Ranchi-Irgaon route on the occasion of International Women's Day on Sunday, an official said.The crew comprised the loco-pilot, assistant loco-pilot, train manager, ticket checkers, and personnel of the Railway Protection...