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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Rs 2.5cr revamp for internal road network
New Year, new-look roads even for Jamshedpur’s less-than-trendy pincodes. That seems to be the agenda of Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC), which is taking up an ambitious Rs 2.5-crore road construction
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Monitors lock horns, pollution peril looms
A jurisdictional war between Ranchi district administration and Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) is threatening to take a toll on proper implementation of guidelines for a peaceful and eco-friendly
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Mining firms pile on to govt - Iron ore export ban plea slammed
Ranchi, Sept. 30: A representative organisation of companies with mining interests has criticised Jharkhand’s decision to ask the Centre to ban export of iron ore by captive as well as non-captive lease
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Fresh milk, but no pouches please
Fresh milk delivered at your doorstep, minus any polluting plastic pouches. In a nod to environment conservation, the state animal husbandry department has decided to deliver fresh milk to households
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City awaits fever test kit
The steel city, which has been recently stung by Japanese encephalitis, is yet to get the medical kit from National Institute of Virology (NIV) for conducting confirmatory tests. The district surveillance
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Alert after Assam flu
Ranchi, Sept. 20: The animal husbandry department has asked all district animal officials (DHO) to constantly monitor poultry in their respective areas following a central alert on a bird flu outbreak
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State sees no merit in Tata mine demand
Ranchi, Sept. 16: The state government today indicated it would not accept Tata Steel’s demand of fresh mining leases as a pre-condition to going ahead with its proposed 12MTPA steel plant at Tontoposhi
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Tata threat rattles state - Mine lease cloud on Tontoposhi plan
Ranchi, Sept. 15: Tata Steel has threatened to abandon a Rs 40,000-crore plan to set up a 12MTPA steel plant in Jharkhand if the state government did not act on its application of a fresh iron ore lease.
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Power board faces fine
Ranchi, Sept. 15: The state’s power regulator has issued a showcause notice to Jharkhand Electricity Board for not complying with its directives on timely responses to consumer grievances and threatened
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Focus on women’s land rights
Right to land and forest resources still remains a distant dream for women across the country. This fact came to the fore during the concluding session of a two-day national conference on ‘Women, forest