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Saumya Mishra

Saumya Mishra

Saumya Mishra is a correspondent in Jharkhand. She covers stories related to health, social welfare and child rights. She is interested in development and human rights issues.

Articles by Saumya Mishra

RMC cracks down on unregistered banquet halls to ease city traffic

The Parijat, a banquet hall in Ranchi’s Circular Road, has no parking space and vehicles parked in front disrupt traffic.

Updated on Jan 7, 2017 16:01 IST

Biometric attendance for doctors, nurses at RIMS

Indian Medical Association raised a concern over the move, saying doctors have no fixed work hours as they often rush for emergencies.

Updated on Jan 2, 2017 15:39 IST

Jharkhand govt school walls to have names of PM, CM, national anthem

The quality of education in the state’s government schools lags behind as compared to private institutes.

Updated on Dec 26, 2016 06:59 IST

RU student union polls: ABVP gets most seats, ACS in 2nd position

Polling officials verifying identity of students during Ranchi University students’ union elections on Friday.

Updated on Dec 10, 2016 16:27 IST

Jharkhand health department gears up to tackle malaria

Mosquitoes are considered one of the most dangerous creatures on the planet because of their ability to spread deadly diseases like malaria, chikungunya or dengue fever.

Updated on Nov 11, 2016 17:02 IST

Jharkhand doctors call three-day strike for Medical Protection Act

Indian Medical Association state president AK Singh (middle) and other office-bearers address a press conference in Ranchi on Sunday.

Updated on Sep 19, 2016 10:29 IST

With no place to go, RIMS corridor is their only home

At present, there are eight patients who sleep in this corridor with dogs, and in the absence of any attendant, are never bathed.

Updated on Sep 12, 2016 10:07 IST

Dhoni’s childhood teachers are ecstatic about making cameos in his biopic

Sushant Singh Rajput captures the essence of MS Dhoni.

Updated on Sep 27, 2016 12:15 IST

Arrest middlemen involved in trafficking, Das tells police

Chief minister Raghubar Das listens to a victim of human trafficking during the Jan Samvad in Ranchi on Tuesday.

Updated on Aug 31, 2016 10:11 IST

Chartered accountant now a pioneer of farming entrepreneurship

Rajiv Kamal Bittu at his farm at Ormanjhi village in Ranchi.

Updated on Aug 22, 2016 10:12 IST

Jharkhand launches awareness campaign on breastfeeding

Only 64.3% of babies are exclusively breastfed during the first six months in the state, a union government survey has shown.

Updated on Aug 1, 2016 08:10 IST

Ranchi vendors to get permanent establishment

Chief minister Raghubar Das and urban development minister CP Singh lay the foundation stone for the vendors’ market complex on Saturday.

Updated on Jul 31, 2016 10:48 IST

Blind school to train girls as call centre operators

Students of Braj Kishore Netraheen Vidyalaya, a Ranchi-based non-profit school for visually impaired girls, are set to create history by becoming the first batch of visually challenged students in eastern India and only the second in India after Pune, to be employed by a mobile operator to run their call centre.

Updated on Jul 22, 2016 10:36 IST

Piprachauda residents approach janata darbar

State rural development minister Munda listening to the plight of Nevri villagers during Wednesday’s Janta Darbar.

Updated on Jun 30, 2016 10:01 IST

Cooks protest Das govt’s move to privatise midday meal

Midday meal cooks stage a demonstration in front of Governor’s House in Ranchi on Sunday.

Updated on Jun 12, 2016 18:00 IST

Jharkhand to distribute sanitary napkins to school girls

Chief minister Raghubar Das distributes sanitary napkins among girls after launching health schemes on the RCH premises in Ranchi on Monday.

Updated on Jun 7, 2016 12:26 IST

Child marriage: Jharkhand welfare body calls for follow-up plan

Last month Sakina Kumari revolted against child marriage at Kullu Kera village in Simdega. Child marriage is still rampant in the state but authorities are able to stop only a few of them.

Updated on May 9, 2016 09:41 IST

Top Ranchi hospital treats burns patients on the floor

Dinkar Oraon and his 10-year-old daughter in the corridor of the RIMS burns ward.

Updated on May 3, 2016 06:00 IST

Jharkhand: 60 students caught using unfair means in exam

Incidents of paper leak and cheating demotivate honest and hard working students.

Updated on Feb 29, 2016 12:54 IST

Damaged within a month, India’s largest tricolour to be replaced

Updated on Feb 9, 2016 05:37 IST

Tallest and largest Tricolour to fly high in Jharkhand

Standing tall at 293 feet, and measuring 99 by 66 feet, the Ranchi Tricolour will be up for a “trial run” this week

Updated on Jan 12, 2016 07:06 IST

Tribal bodies call for Jharkhand bandh on Dec 29 for domicile policy

Updated on Dec 20, 2015 08:13 IST

Rapper releases song to mark anniversary of December 16 gang rape

Rapper Chriss has released his song on YouTube and seeks respect for women.

Updated on Dec 16, 2015 08:35 IST

Sakshi takes anti-rabies drive to the streets in Ranchi

Sakshi Dhoni (brown shirt) takes part in an anti-rabies drive in Ranchi on Friday.

Updated on Nov 14, 2015 07:15 IST

Banking is a child’s play for these Ranchi kids

Opened in 2014 and managed entirely by children, the bank now has 130 accounts of children aged between 9 and 18 years in its Ranchi branch in slums of Jagannathpur. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 3, 2015 16:45 IST

Jharkhand: This tribal woman farms to run her free school

Updated on Jul 30, 2015 08:08 IST

New Jharkhand CM will need good numbers in this house

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Updated on Dec 23, 2014 15:20 IST

Children work at stone crushers, authorities turn a blind eye

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Updated on Oct 31, 2014 07:41 IST

‘Love Jehad’ shooter turns women’s idol and girls’ inspiration

Updated on Sep 25, 2014 12:06 IST

50,000 Jharkhand children to miss PM’s speech

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Updated on Sep 4, 2014 13:18 IST

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