Jharkhand

Ankita Horror Case: Hospitals Ill-Equipped To Handle Burn Cases, Says NCW Report

Could Ankita, the Jharkhand youngster who was burned alive by a man, have been saved had the hospital where she was treated had the proper infrastructure? The question comes into mind as the two-member fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women (NCW) found that Dumka’s Phulo Jhano Medical College and Ranchi’s Rajendra Institute of […]

Resort To Chartered Flights: Jharkhand Cabinet Nod For ₹2Cr Aircraft

Amid the looming political crisis, following the possible disqualification of Chief minister Hemant Soren, the Jharkhand cabinet approved a decision to hire a ₹2.06 crore chartered plane for VIP movement.

Ankita II In Delhi? Key Accused Changed Identity, Befriended Girl, Says Father

At a time when the country is shocked by the heart-wrenching death of Ankita Sharma in Jharkhand, a similar case has come to light in the national capital.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Takes Mahagathbandhan MLAs For A Boat Ride

As speculation mounted about Hemant Soren’s future, the Jharkhand Chief Minister and legislators from the ruling coalition set out for a day trip to Khunti on Saturday. Soren’s future is in doubt after the Election Commission of India’s recommendation to Governor Ramesh Bais for his disqualification for allegedly extending a mining lease to himself “violating […]

ECI Recommends Disqualification of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

Election Commission of India (ECI) has recommended disqualification of Jharkhand Chief minister Hemant Soren from the state assembly for allegedly extending a mining lease to himself “violating electoral law”, sources told The New Indian. ECI has sent a sealed letter to Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais expressing its opinion on the issue of CM Soren holding […]

Eye On Polls: Bansal Gets 3 States, Moved Out Of UP

NEW DELHI: In a crucial appointment in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary (organisation) Sunil Bansal has been moved to Delhi by party president JP Nadda as national general secretary in charge of West Bengal, Telangana and Odisha. Jharkhand BJP general secretary (organisation) Dharampal has […]

Jharkhand Govt To Digitise Labour Migration; Sets Up Centres In Leh, Kerala

NEW DELHI: In a bid to facilitate migrant workers the Government of Jharkhand has issued directives to the State Labour Department to register and publicize migrant and labour registrations on the Shramadhan site. “This shall ensure the migrants are rendered with their rights and are also connected to a host of benefits through the medium […]

Jharkhand Govt Ensures Safe Return Of Lakhs Of Workers

NEW DELHI: Lakhs of workers benefited from Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s call to return to the state during the traumatic COVID-induced lockdowns. Millions of labourers and workers who faced the burden of migration and became trapped across the country and overseas over the past two and a half years have been guaranteed a safe […]