Jharkhand

Every morning, Mohammad Mustafa, 55, sets off on his bicycle through the narrow bylanes of Ranchi. In a cloth bag slung from the handlebar are a set of brushes, a few bottles of paint and some placards. He stops when he sees a wall with enough space for a powerful message: “Adhe pet khaayenge, phir

An inspiring story from Jharkhand where doctors of a government hospital in Daltonganj town of Palamu district, donated blood for an unidentified 14 year old boy. When the boy was brought to the hospital he had near-zero pulse rate and severe external injuries. The doctors and staff of this hospital

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of 'Multimodal Terminal' at Sahibganj in Jharkhand today. To be constructed at a cost of 280 cr, the cargo handling capacity here will be 22.4 lakh tonnes per year. The facilities at this terminal include berthing for two vessels, stockyard

Jharkhand government has launched the PTG Dakia Yojana on Monday in which food packets of 35 kgs will be delivered at the doorsteps of some 70,000 vulnerable tribal families. It is reported that employees of Food and Civil Supplies Department will deliver these packets once every month to these

This is the story of a remote village in Jharkhand. To promote education among the girls residing there local village women committee selects an educated girl and a lane in the village is named after her. Juri, the non-descript village some 150 km south of state capital Ranchi, has initiated this

The Chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata has given an in-principal approval for opening of a cancer hospital in Ranchi. State Chief Minister, Raghubar Das had sent a formal request earlier. Tata's already have a cancer hospital in Jharkhand in Jamshedpur. People of Ranchi and others in this

(English news given below) एनर्जी एफिशियेंसी सर्विसेज लिमिटेड (ईईसीएल) तथा झारखंड बिजली वितरण निगम द्वारा अब राज्य के बिजली उपभोक्ताओं को सस्ती दरों पर सिलिंग फैन तथा ट्यूब लाइट उपलब्ध करायी जायेगी। इस योजना का शुभारंभ बुधवार को राज्य के मुख्यमंत्री रघुवर दास ने किया। इस सिलिंग फैन तथा ट्यूब लाइट के

Talented sports-persons in Jharkhand will now get a 2% quota in all jobs of the government. Earlier this quota prevailed in the Police department only. Chief Minister Raghubar Das made this announcement on Saturday while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the 23rd Senior National Indian Round

A unique initiative in Jharkhand is giving positive results for implementing the Swachh Bharat campaign of Central Government. Chief Secretary of Jharkhand had sent letters to east district administration that teachers should ensure that they use toilets at home. State's West Singhbhum district

This is the story of how with help from the district administration in providing skills training, tribal youth of Simdega district in Jharkhand have been able to secure well-paying jobs. And the jobs that they have got are in renowned organisations spread across the country. A skill development

Moral education will be a part of the curriculum in government schools of Jharkhand from the academic year 2017-18. Education secretary of the state Aradhana Patnaik said, "Till date, occasional classes were held for moral education but now it has been introduced as a subject in the curriculum

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for the 12th Plan Proposal of the DARE/ICAR Plan Scheme of the 'Establishment of Indian Agricultural Research Institute (lARI)-Jharkhand'. It will have an estimated outlay of Rs. 200.78 crores (100% ICAR share)