Separate policy needed for Himalayan States: Modi
Trying to strike an emotional chord with the people in Uttarakhand, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that god had always given him an opportunity to do the right work. After the Gujarat earthquake, he got a chance to serve the State and managed to rebuild the earthquake-affected...
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Disaster issues still on backburner in U'khand
30 April 2014 | Rajendra S Markuna -
Char Dham: leaders barred from attending portals' opening events
30 April 2014 | PNS -
Govt employees on poll duty directed to vote through postal ballots
30 April 2014 | PNS -
Baba Ramdev's remark on Dalits condemned, arrest sought
30 April 2014 | PNS -
Confusion rules over NOTA option
30 April 2014 | Anisha Pahwa -
'Vijayanta Tank' installed at UPES campus by Kirti Chakra recipient
30 April 2014 | PNS -
TMC shows teeth to embattled Soren Govt
30 April 2014 | Santosh Narayan
JAC result gets better: Score 75.30 per cent
The pass percentage of this year's matriculation resulted declared by Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Tuesday improved by 2.15 percent with boys outshining the girls. The pass percentage was recorded at 75.30 percent compared to 73.15 percent last year. In 2012, the matriculation pass percentage had dipped to 67.35, while in 2011 it...
HC to Chief Secy: Remove lethargic labour dept babus
Upset with the labour department ignoring the judicial orders, the Jharkhand High Court today directed the Chief Secretary to take action against all those officials who had been posted in the labour department after August, 2013 replacing them with vibrant and energetic ones. A division bench of Justice DN Patel and Justice...
Provide Ratangarh report to RTI activist in 15 days: CIC
The Madhya Pradesh Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), in a landmark judgment, on Tuesday ordered the State Government to make available the report of Justice SK Pande on the Ratangarh stampede case of 2006 within 15 days to Right To Information (RTI) activist Ajay Dubey. The CIC order came in compliance with...
One-day national workshop on panchayat audit system
The Panchayats and Rural Development Department has implemented the system of concurrent audit and accounting to keep fiscal management tidy in three-tier panchayats. Besides,a Panchayat Darpan web portal has also been developed to ensure transparency in panchayats’ accounts. In this regard, a one-day national workshop will be held at Bhopal on...
IIT professor counsels DPS students
A career counseling programme was organized for the class XII students at Delhi Public School (DPS) on Tuesday.The basic idea was to nudge them in the right direction for a bright future.Dr Harish Choudhary who is a Professor in IIT Delhi was the chief spokesperson at the event. In his speech he...
East Singhbhum dist improves performance
The East Singhbhum district has improved its performance in the class 10 examinations that were declared by Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Tuesday. East Singhbhum district fared better percentage of 73.81 per cent this year as compared to the average 73.364 per cent in 2013. The JAC results were announced by...
'3,000 kids still under clutch of child labour in State'
Efforts to eradicate child labour in the Ranchi district hardly seem to be fruitful. According to National Child labour Project (NClP) survey report 2012-13, still there are 3,000 children in Ranchi district who are prey of child labour and only five of them have been rescued so far. On the eve...