Visually impaired students of NIEPVD, demanding monthly stipend, continue agitation
The agitation of the visually impaired students enrolled in various courses of vocational training at the National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD) continued on Monday. On the demands of payment of pocket money and receipt of laptops the students of the premier institute for visually impaired...
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Bar Association election today
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Chief Secretary reviews Peshrar Action Plan
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Villagers threaten 'open defecation' in protest
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AJSU, party workers meeting held at Saria in Giridih
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Villager gets a near brush with elephant of PTR
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Awareness, preparations necessary for disaster management
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Palamu MP, MlAs raise issues in district meeting
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It is BJP vs JMM battle on cards
Election Commission of India is yet to come up with date of the bye election slated to take place at littipara but the political parties have begun taking position over the seat. The BJP core committee is meeting with Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday while JVM supremo Babulal Marandi held...
Mayor locks up RMC, sits on dharna against CEO
The board meeting of RMC called after five months turned into a battleground on Monday when despite repeated attempts on Mayor Asha lakra’s part to peacefully conduct the meeting, it failed enormously. In the high voltage drama, the Mayor along with the ward councilors locked up the main entrance gate...
Now Ranchi MP wants booze ban
Senior BJP leader and sitting MP of Ranchi Ram Tahal Chaudhary today flayed the Government’s decision of selling liquor on its own. Chaudhary said that the decision will ruin the youth of the State and make daughters and sisters widows. Speaking to The Pioneer after a public gathering near Ranchi, Chuadhary...
Only 10% PDS machines to be retrofitted with iris scanners
The Department of Food and Civil Supplies has initiated steps in the direction of retrofitting the existing Aadhaar-based PDS machines with iris scanners. It is learnt that the Department has sought report from the Assembly following the orders for issuing tender would be placed to the JAP-IT Department. On its part,...
After Shyam, police eye on Kundan Pahan
After successful arrest of Maoist Shyam Pahan from Yamunanagar in Haryana on Sunday, Khunti Police now eye top Maoist Kundan Pahan as its next target. Khunti SP Ashwini Kumar said that half of the mission was accomplished with arrest of Kundan Pahan’s brother Shyam Pahan, now Kundan could not remain...
2008 Ahmedabad blasts: SIMI chief, 10 others get life
Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) chief Safdar Hussain Nagori and 10 other activists of the banned group were on Monday awarded life imprisonment in a 2008 sedition case for the Ahmedabad blasts. Special Additional Sessions Judge BK Paloda pronounced all the 11 SIMI activists guilty under IPC Sections 124(A) (sedition)...
NHRC slaps Rs 25K fine on State Govt
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has found the then Hazaribagh Deputy Commissioner Sunil Kumar guilty of discourteous and unseemly behavior, and imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on the State Government with a direction of submitting a compliance report within six weeks along with a proof of payment. The NHRC directive...