Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
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 …
Ranchi, Sept. 20: Chief secretary A.K. Singh has directed the drinking water and sanitation department to ensure that no village affected by fluoride and arsenic problems remains unattended. He asked the officials to immediately initiate the process to seek cabinet approval for administrative sanction regarding execution of water quality improvement …
Ranchi, Sept. 5: Former ambassador H.H.S. Vishwanathan has compared the problem of rampant corruption in mining, as witnessed in Jharkhand, to that of the mineral-rich African nation of Congo.
Ranchi, Sept. 2: The state health department sounded a swine flu alert today and urged people to exercise caution while moving in crowded places to avoid contracting the virus. State nodal officer Pradeep Baski sounded the warning a day after a positive case was detected at a private hospital in …
Ranchi, Aug. 31: Jharkhand may have been declared drought-hit, but the state has little funds to begin relief work. Forget about Central funds allocation, the state officials are clueless whether the drought assessment report has been submitted to the Centre. Till the funds start trickling in from the Centre, the …
Ranchi, Aug. 31: The proposed four-laning of the Ranchi-Jamshedpur stretch of NH-33 is set for another round of delays with the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) deciding to extend the deadline for submitting bids to October 5. The bids were supposed to be opened today to decide which of …
Ranchi, Aug. 16: The Ranchi district administration has begun the process of acquiring details of government land to be transferred to Hindalco Industries Limited and JSW Steel Jharkhand Limited
- College teacher focuses on local varieties rugra and khukhriA woman sells rugra mushrooms at Kutchery Chowk in Ranchi. File pictureRanchi, Aug.11: The state science and technology department is considering a biotechnology professor
AMIT GUPTARanchi, Aug. 11: The state administration will submit a memorandum to the Centre seeking assistance of around Rs 2,000 crore in Jharkhand, which is in the throes of a severe drought.This was decided today in a meeting chaired by the governor
Ranchi, July 30: Jharkhand has embarked on a mammoth project to rejuvenate five dams and reservoirs that act as prime water sources for capital Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Hazaribagh and Chatra, a move that will also help the state tap central funds. The water bodies that have been chosen include Getalsud and …
Using a field survey, this paper examines the empowerment effects of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme on rural women in Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. It argues that women workers have gained from the scheme primarily because of the paid employment opportunity, and benefits have been realised through …
SANTOSH K. KIRO Writer Ashit Kumar with his book Ranchi ka Rupantar in Ranchi. Picture by Manik Bose ? Residential areas Upper Bazar area, Lower Bazar Chutia area and Doranda in the 1900s ? First business Lohias ? Electricity Budhia family in 1934 ? Freedom link Action plan of Gandhi
Hoardings of mine owning companies and hot winds greet you once you exit the cool comfort of the aircraft at Raipur airport. Temperatures have been unusually high almost all over the country this year. But on the second day of my visit to Raipur, I was offered some local explanations …