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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Plan to seek Iskcon aid for school meal
Controversies surrounding the midday meal scheme have prompted the state to consider handing over the job of preparing and distributing food among schoolchildren to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) and NGOs. Iskcon is already in charge of midday meal in Bangalore, Karnataka, on behalf of the state government there.
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Highway diversion survey ends
Hazaribagh, July 29: As the survey for construction of a diversion on Ranchi-Patna Highway (NH-33) near Kujju came to an end today, another fire was reported at an abandoned mine near here.
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Mine workers prone to AIDS
Jharkhand
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Industry traces Rs 1633cr aid
The state industry department today stumbled upon the fact that 13 new operating units have already made an investment to the tune of Rs 1,633 crore in the state. The fact came to light during a maiden review by industry director Aradhana Patnaik at Nepal House, one of the state secretariats.
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Drought tag for 7 more districts
- Relief plans for Giridih, Santhal Pargana; crop insurance extended Governor K. Sankaranarayanan today declared seven more districts as drought hit, taking the total number of parched zones to 11.
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ID cards for Jharia residents
Bhuli protesters to agitate in Delhi next month PRADUMAN CHOUBEY Dhanbad, July 28: The rehabilitation drive of the Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) and the Jharia Rehabilitation Development Authority (JRDA) continued in Bokapahari today with identity cards being distributed among the residents.
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BCCL goes ahead with Jharia plan
OUR CORRESPONDENT Dhanbad, July 22: Taking the Jharia rehabilitation drive a step forward, the Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) today served notices to some residents of Bokapahari area, asking them to vacate their houses. Yesterday, the company had suspended 62 employees for refusing to shift from the Ghanudih Open Cast Project area.
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Nabard aid for rural women
First handmade herbal soaps, now women of Hurlung will learn to make liquid soap.
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Farm tips to beat rain deficit
- Special seeds distributed, agriculture training proposed Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Balipur, Dhanbad. Dhanbad, July 20: A weak and erratic monsoon has spelt doom for farmers of Dhanbad district this kharif season, prompting a worried administration to mount efforts to tackle the crisis.
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Stability formula for industry
- Outgoing JSW CEO calls for one-party government AMIT GUPTA Ranchi, July 19: Political stability alone can provide a climate conducive to industrialisation. So believes outgoing chief executive officer of JSW Steel Jharkhand Limited R.P. Singh.