Devbhoomi tops in tobacco consumption in N India
Tobacco consumption is the second-leading cause of preventable death worldwide. A study says that while tobacco consumption is declining in high-income countries, its consumption is increasing in low and middle income countries. Ironically, Devbhoomi Uttarakhand has the highest prevalence of tobacco consumption amongst other northern States of India. A study...
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AstroSage to take e-commerce route to expand market
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World Tobacco Day to be observed today
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Tata Power sets up skill training hubs
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Repair works to hit train movement on June 1
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UCIl mishap: DGMS team begins probe
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BJP's Ramvichar Netam files RS nomination
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Cong's Chhaya Verma files RS nomination
31 May 2016 | Staff Reporter
NMDC forms subsidiary; joins hands with SAIl
NMDC ltd — India’s largest iron ore producer and exporter has incorporated a subsidiary company by the name of "NMDC-SAIl limited" in order to develop, sell and supply iron ore from the allocated mining resources in the State of Chhattisgarh. NMDC would hold 51 per cent stake in the subsidiary company...
Mukhyamantri Jan Van Yojna picks up steam among 'wise' farmers
Mukhyamantri Jan Van Yojna launched by CM Raghubar Das, seems to have gained momentum with over 1000 acres of land being brought under the scheme. But forest department officials and those assigned to make this ambitious three year plan successful, claim that a complete overhaul, as far as educating farmers...
RMC to begin awareness drive
Ranchi Municipal Corporation, in order to push construction of Rain Water Harvesting (RWH) Units in all building, will distribute as many as 2.5 lakh pamphlets having all information about construction of rain water harvesting units in it. The RMC will soon implement Ranchi Municipal Corporation Rain Water Harvesting Regulation –...
Teachers responsible for poor results to face music
The School Education and literacy Department recently issued a communiqué to all the District Education officers (DEOs) and District Superintendent of Education (DSEs) in the state to take strict action against the school teachers responsible for poor performance of students in intermediate science stream. Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) declared the results...
Vivek Tankha files papers for Rajya Sabha
Former Additional Solicitor-General and Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha Vivek Tankha on Monday filed his nomination for the biennial election to the Upper House from Madhya Pradesh. He filed the papers before Returning Officer Bhagwandev Israni in the Vidhan Sabha premises here. State Congress president Arun Yadav, Congress general secretary Digvijay...
Police foil loot plan of 'educated' miscreants
Extending its efforts to bring the deteriorating law and order situation in the city under control, police claimed to foil a loot plan of a businessman working with a multinational FMCG company, Ankit Srivastava of the city after it succeeded to arrest three out of a gang of five men...
Ranchi Division observes 'Coordination Day'
The Ranchi Railway Division observed the fifth day of ongoing ‘Rail Humsafar Saptah’ as ‘Samnjasya Diwas’ (Coordination Day). The day focused on the internal coordination of railway staff, where solution of their problems and complaints were undertaken. During the day a campaign was launched in three important Railway colonies Hatia, Ranchi...
