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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NGOs ready for role
With the panchayat polls round the corner, non-government organisations (NGOs) have come forward to spread awareness about
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Grouses over dengue tide
Jamshedpur, Oct.
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Parched fields flaunt green - Scientists promoting dryland farming find takers in 22 villages
Dryland farming has come to the rescue of drought-hit farmers of 22 villages in Gumla, courtesy agriculture scientists of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at Gumla, 150 km from Ranchi. Scientists are advocating dryland farming across Bishunpur, Ghaghra, Gumla, Kamdara and Sisai blocks, distributing seeds that grow well in uplands. Farmers are sowing seeds of sweet potato, maize, lentils such as ur
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Tourist rejig to rural charms
With eco-tourism picking up in different parts of the country, can Jharkhand be far behind? On the contrary, in less than two months, the tribal village of Janumdih in Potka block of East Singhbhum will offer a unique rural experience for visitors.
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CM drought steps
Ranchi, Oct. 10: Chief minister Arjun Munda today announced a number of measures to fight drought and curb hunger in the state. At a one-day regional meet on drought, Munda declared that farmers would soon get crop insurance policy claims, while the government would provide clean water to every remote village in the state.
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Dengue loses its sting
Ranchi, Oct. 10: Dengue finally seems to be on its way out of the capital. Doctors at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) heaved a sigh of relief today as the number of dengue patients undergoing treatment fell to 13 after peaking at 30 on October 7. As many as 17 patients were released over the past two days from the RIMS isolation ward.
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Pandal to hiss green warning
Jamshedpur, Oct.
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Route row grounds Jamshedpur city buses
KUMUD JENAMANI Drivers and contractors of the city bus service protest at Baridih depot in Jamshedpur on Thursday. (Bhola Prasad) Jamshedpur, Oct.
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More space for Dalma
Ranchi, Oct.