Bandh hits normal life in Tirtol
Normal life was thrown out of gear in Tirtol in Jagatsinghpur district on Sunday due to a 12-hour bandh called by various civil society organisations in protest against the transfer of Tirtol police station IIC Abhinab Dalua. The protestors said Dalua was shifted revengefully as he had arrested some local BJD...
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Rs 4.1-cr pro-pilgrim infra plan for Puri
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Jharkhand to have housing policy in a month, says CM
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Nilgiri acid attack victim yet to get handicapped certificate
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Two Maoists surrender at Chatra
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'let institutions be drivers of change'
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Taxpayers hope for relief in Budget, experts differ
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Praveen Chandra takes charge as JSHSA chief
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State briefs
Police to escort petrol pump, bank staff In a meeting of City SP Kishor Kaushal with ASP, DSP rank officials and OCs of Ranchi on Sunday, it was decided that petrol pump staff and bank employees will be escorted by Tiger Mobile patrolling units considering the criminal incidents in the recent...
S'garh to be blind-free district by 2020
As a responsible corporate citizen, OCl India limited, Rajgangpur in association with the premier Hyderabad-headquartered l V Prasad Eye Institute brought to existence the OCl Eye Centre last year as another noble attempt to support prevailing healthcare scenario in the region with specialist eye care services powered by advanced ophthalmic...
Govt to take up Sarona-Raipura Rd asphaltation
State Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Rajesh Munat laid the foundation stone for the asphaltation of Sarona-Raipura road project to be taken up at a cost of `1.19 crore on Sunday. The Minister, on the occasion also instructed the officials to ensure the proper monitoring and ensuring good quality of the...
Puri trust runs hospital, school for underprivileged
The Sri Raghunath Charitable Hospital here has charity services for indoor and outdoor patients. About 45 patients on an average are getting enrolled in the outdoor admission register daily. It provides pathology services since opening. At present there are nine medical officers in different sectors like General Surgery, Medicine, O&G, Dental,...
Four workers hospitalised, RMC strike continues
The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) workers union continued with their hunger strike on the 41st day, demanding the officials to fulfil their long-awaited demands. The workers have been on a strike since January 19 demanding to increase their pension, jobs on compassionate grounds and clearing of arrears. Even after 40 days...
KTUJM hostellers watch PM's 'Mann ki Baat' programme
Dozens of hostellers of Kushabhau Thakre University of Journalism and Mass Communication (KTUJM), Raipur gathered to witness Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio talk ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday. The programme which was also telecast on Doordarshan showcased Modi’s suggestions on tackling the exam phobia with a calm mind followed with...
'People hit by East Rail Corridor project not getting redress'
The Congress on Sunday claimed that the people hit by the East Railway corridor project which is underway for the construction of Bhupdevpur-Dharamjaigarh railway line are not getting jobs or compensation. This had led to resentment among the people living in the region and they are forced to protest, claimed Chhattisgarh...