He also said corruption fostered during previous governments as they were fragile. read more

President Kovind arrived in Jharkhand capital Ranchi on Saturday evening and was scheduled to visit Gumla on Sunday followed by a visit to the temple town Deoghar. read more

Senior Advocate Shekhar Naphde, also representing a Muslim party, said that the decision of courts below in the 1885 suit filed by Ayodhya resident Raghubar Das held that a mosque existed at the site and Hindus had only limited rights. read more

Hundreds of aanganwadi workers, who have been on a sit-in protest near Governor’s House for over a month demanding an increase in their honorarium, assembled near Zakir Hussein Park of the state capital Ranchi on Tuesday afternoon, before marching towards... read more

The announcement came days after Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday last pushed for the implementation of NRC in his state. read more

The DC also appealed to the people to take shelter at a dry place during rains and not to operate electronic equipment so as to ensure their safety. read more

The state was carved out of Bihar and shares its eastern boundary with West Bengal. Around 15% of the state’s population is Muslim (around 68% is Hindu). read more

The state was carved out of Bihar and shares its eastern boundary with West Bengal. Around 15% of the state’s population is Muslim (around 68% is Hindu). read more

Chief minister Raghubar Das inaugurated the canal, part of the Konar canal irrigation project, on Wednesday in a grand function held at Banasho in Vishnugarh block of Hazaribagh district. read more

The Konar irrigation project meant to rejuvenate over 62,955 hectare farmland of three districts - Hazaribag, Bokaro and Giridih covering 85 villages - was mooted in early 70s by the then Bihar government. read more

Importantly, the home minister requested the states to “rationalize their surrender policy” to help “innocent individuals caught in the trap of LWE violence” return to the mainstream. read more

Vice president Venkaiah Naidu is scheduled to flag off the scheme, along with Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das, at Ranchi’s Harmu ground. read more

Stressing on cleanliness during the month-long fair, the Jharkhand chief minister said the fair should be organised like the Kumbha Mela in Prayag Raj, which earned name for its cleanliness. read more

The minister was speaking at the foundation laying function of 245-bed Powergrid Vishram Sadan (rest room for patients’ attendants) at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences auditorium in Ranchi on Sunday. read more

Placing his request for it before Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank in New Delhi, Das also requested him to upgrade 13 degree colleges into new model degree colleges, an official release said here. read more