Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
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 …
Ranchi, July 28: At least 89 iron ore crushing units, located in mineral rich West Singhbhum, East Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan districts, will have to shut down as the state environment and forest department has decided not to renew their existing licences. A notification issued by the state forest and environment …
Ranchi, July 28: In a landmark decision, the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board today ordered Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC), Ranchi, to shut down its foundry forge plant
Ranchi, July 27: Chief secretary A.K. Singh has directed deputy commissioners (DCs) and superintendents of police (SPs) to launch a major crackdown on illegal mining across the state. In a letter to DCs and SPs today, he held them responsible for rampant mining of iron ore, coal, et al in …
Ranchi, July 27: If all goes well, Jharkhand may be the second state after Andhra Pradesh to go for the rubber dam, which promises zero displacement and eco-friendly construction. The state water resources department today explored the feasibility of rubber dams, especially for rivers on hilly terrain, in a meeting …
Jamshedpur, July 27: It is a Rs 15.01-crore promise of better life for some 6,000 underprivileged denizens of the steel city. The Union urban development ministry today sanctioned the funds for development of four slums under the Adityapur Municipal Council and one under Jugsalai Municipality. Civic officials said the money …
Dhanbad, July 26: With the rain-o-meter touching a record low this year, the district agriculture department has drawn up a contingency plan for farmers to meet the deficit. Seeds of pulses like black gram have already been provided to farmers of all eight blocks as an alternative crop for rice. …
Jamshedpur, July 25: The Red Ribbon Express proved to be the weekend crowd-puller in Seraikela-Kharsawan, as people thronged to know about HIV/AIDS and watch nukkad natak (street plays) and puppet shows on prevention of the disease. The train arrived yesterday at Sini station, after covering two destinations in the state
Jamshedpur, July 25: A parched Jharkhand can look forward to some relief in the next two days. The Patna Meteorological Office, which monitors weather conditions in the state, has forecast widespread rainfall over Jharkhand in the next 48 hours.
- State cancels lease of two companies SANTOSH K. KIRO & SANJAY PANDEY Jami Masjid in Rajmahal Ranchi, July 22: The state has cancelled the lease of two companies engaged in mining China clay from the vicinity of the Jami Masjid in Rajmahal in order to protect the Mughal era …
Jamshedpur, July 21: The management board of District Rural Development Authority (DRDA) today put a seal on various development projects meant for rural areas of East Singhbhum in the next three years. Jamshedpur MP Arjun Munda and three legislators -- Bidyut Baran Mahato of Baharagora, Ramdas Soren of Ghatshila and …
Jamshedpur, July 19: The state industry department today sanctioned Rs 2.18 crore as first instalment for the ambitious Adityapur auto cluster project. The department issued a sanctioned letter to Adityapur Auto Cluster Limited (AACL) during a review meeting held at the office of industry secretary A.P. Singh in Ranchi. The …