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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Solar eclipse key to climate model
For more than three hours today, scores of people watched in awe the annular solar eclipse
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Drug takes toll on vultures
Hardly 10 years ago, the coal belt districts of Bokaro and Dhanbad boasted hundreds of vultures, mostly of three varieties
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Villages on alert as tuskers return
Jamshedpur: Over a dozen villages in the adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan district have been put on high alert as herds of tuskers have begun their return journey from Saranda forest to Dalma hills.
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ISM scientist creates cyclone
- Patent sought for equipment that rids coal of impurities Dhanbad, Jan. 14:An ISM scientist has developed a
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Central funds unused, says food minister
Food and civil supplies minister Barkunwar Gagrai today stressed that early announcement of the new government
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Tech hub ready for solar eclipse - BIT Mesra scientists to head south for clearer vision
Ranchi, Jan. 10: Scientists of Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, are getting ready to witness the solar eclipse that will occur on January 15, a day after Makar Sankranti.
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Migratory birds fall prey to poachers
- After years, winged visitors return to picnic spots of Tenughat and Jamunia dams Nature lovers are thronging Bokaro
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Malaria grips Dumka
Malaria is spreading its tentacles from Sahebganj
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Saranda bounces back in 2010
- Over 800 visitors flock to Kiriburu in the first few days of Jan. Jamshedpur, Jan. 6: Saranda forests, that had lost its charm under the shadow of Maoist terror, seems to have come alive in the New Year with hundreds of picnickers thronging the hills to usher in 2010.
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Maoists help save forests
Jamshedpur, Jan. 5: Jharkhand has recorded an increase in forest cover by 172 sqkm, a feat made possible by local villagers and, surprisingly, Maoists, whose presence deterred widespread tree felling that has been the norm in certain remote areas.