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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UN agency push for tribal livelihood
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) — a specialised agency of the United Nations based in Rome — has decided to chip in with funds to aid promotion of livelihood in the tribal hinterland.
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Rs 1150cr windfall in mines bill - Hemant, others welcome profit-sharing clause
Ranchi, Aug. 5: Nine districts of Jharkhand will have an annual earning of over Rs 1,151 crore with the local population reaping most of the benefits if a 26 per cent profit sharing clause under a draft
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Paddy protest over potholed road - Hazaribagh villagers sow seeds in craters
Hazaribagh, Aug. 5: Hundreds of villagers of Keredari and Barkagaon today sowed paddy, not in their fields but on the huge potholes dotting the 14km road connecting the two blocks. Tired of pleading
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Two power plants by 2012
Power shortage in Jharkhand is likely to be alleviated to a large extent with the commissioning of two major plants by the end of 2012. While the Essar Group has set a September 2012 deadline for completing
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HC raps Tata Steel for slag dump
Ranchi, Aug. 1: Jharkhand High Court today directed East Singhbhum deputy commissioner to probe into the alleged dumping of slag by Tata Steel in Kharkai and Subernarekha rivers in Jamshedpur. A division
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Chatra reservoir plan hangs fire
Ranchi, July 31: A reservoir project, which was proposed to provide water to National Thermal Power Corporation’s (NTPC) thermal power plant in Chatra district, has been lying abandoned for two years.
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Chamber push for BPL cards
Ranchi, July 31: A joint committee of the Federation of Jharkhand Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI) and Indian Medical Association (IMA) will meet state health minister Hemlal Murmu to press
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Green toast to astronaut - Kalpana Chawla inspires garden at Ranchi school
Ranchi, July 31: Children of Nagri-based Rajkiyakrit Government Middle School have not let the dreams of a woman’s quest for the unknown crash into nothing. A garden, situated around 18km from the state
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Killer tracks in tiger reserve
<p> Animals fall prey to speeding trains, blame game on</p> <p> Trains are meant to observe speed restrictions between Hehegara and Chipadohor in Betla within Palamau Tiger Reserve. File picture</p>
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White revolution in 90 days
- Centre-sponsored dairy entrepreneurship changes face of tribal hamlet Joba Murmu (35) had to watch her husband Chako die of a chest ailment last year, as there was no money for treatment. But now, she sends her daughter Dulari (14) to a private Hindi medium school in Jamshedpur by bus. Gosai Baskey (55) was almost on the verge of starving when monsoon played truant in 2009 and 2010.