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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Villagers put on pollution watch - Sponge iron units under scanner
Jamshedpur, April 30: In a renewed effort to rein in industries spewing poison in the air, the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) has decided to rope in local villagers to provide feedback on units continuing to defy the board by not installing mandatory monitoring systems.
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Land hitch plugs ONGC gas venture
Growing local opposition to part with land for ONGC
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High and dry - Dasam drained, Hundru a trickle
A cruel sun is draining life out of Ranchi
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Sand mafia rule Kharkai riverbanks
- Adityapur Municipal Council bleeds as transporters evade tax Jamshedpur, April 28: On the banks of Kharkai, a row of trucks wait for their turn to get loaded. Sand is what they carry. Sometimes the consignment is authorised, but more often it
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Steel giants Rs 12cr green signal
-ArcelorMittal pays up to ensure 1,000 acre govt land in Kamdhara Ranchi: ArcelorMittal has deposited Rs 12 crore to the state in lieu of government land for its ambitious greenfield project, indicating it wasn
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Mercury rising, zoo takes extra cover
Bokaro: Shades are being built. Fans are being ordered. Poolside platter is being arranged. Which celebrity is Bokaro preparing to greet in a post-poll summer
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Parched reality, old nightmare
Ranchi, April 27: The depleting ground water table across the urban landscape of Jharkhand has reached alarming levels, exposing sections of the population to arsenic poisoning and forcing others to contemplate relocating as more and more residential areas slowly turn dry.
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April assault drying up reservoir, pit well in Giridih
Water woes This April is proving to be too cruel for Giridih. First, the unbearable heat and now, an acute drinking water crisis looms large on the district with two of its water supply centres drying up, thanks to the sharp rise in temperature and the absence of rainfall.