Swine flu alert after death in Ranchi
Health department advisory for surgeons and district surveillance units, asking them to screen suspected cases By Our Special Correspondent in Ranchi Swine flu is stalking Jharkhand with at least eight
Telegraph (Ranchi)
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Funds for repair of Kanchi weir
Ranchi, Jan. 29: The water resources department has sanctioned Rs 40.20 crore for the repair of a main canal and a branch of the Kanchi weir, which had collapsed in 2007 leaving 40,000 acres in Naxalite
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Hatch fish seeds for big catch - State eyes raising carp from spawn to hike production
Ranchi, Jan. 17: The state fisheries department is looking at setting up hatcheries to increase seed production and net a bigger haul of fish. The department will set up 40 fish seed hatcheries across
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Land hurdles for Jindal plant
Ranchi, Jan. 16: Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), one of the country’s leading players in steel, power, mining, oil & gas and infrastructure, has been incurring losses to the tune of Rs 23 crore
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Report unveils poison rivers - Jharkhand fares miserably in CAG water audit
Ranchi, Jan. 15: A first-ever water pollution audit carried out by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pegged Jharkhand at the bottom of the performance chart with most river conservation projects
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Govt plans more rice centres for growers
Ranchi, Jan. 5: The government is planning to set up rice procurement centres across Jharkhand this year, with the two-month-old programme proving a big hit among farmers. A move aimed at eliminating middlemen,
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Ramesh funds alert - Minister sets Jan. 15 date to spend sum
New Delhi, Jan. 4: Jharkhand had asked for a longer rope to meet the plan of providing drinking water to every village under the National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP). But Union rural development
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Lathered up: Foaming and inky Subernarekha raises severe pollution spectre
puzzled crusaders collect river samples for tests, JSPCB ‘ignorant’ and unfazed. It may look like the surf’s up in Subernarekha. But environmentalists are anything but enchanted by the extraordinary appearance
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State gets back four coal blocks
New Delhi, Jan. 3: Coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has kept his promise to friend and Jharkhand chief minister Arjun Munda with his ministry taking an “in-principle” decision to re-allocate four out of
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Unfeasible cry over clinical waste fiat
- Hospitals see pollution peril in JSPCB’s one-facility-one-incinerator recommendation Desperate to expunge the biomedical blot on cleanliness, the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) may
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Now, call centre to address PDS issues - Consumers to get updates on grievance redress
Ranchi, Dec. 25: First power supply, then public distribution system (PDS). Close on the heels of launching a call centre to redress grievances against power supply, the state government is now working