Jharkhand to seek funds from Niti Ayog for four projects

Jharkhand to seek funds from Niti Ayog for four projects

01-10-2015 

The Jharkhand government will seek Rs.11,972.88 crore from Niti Ayog (National Institution for Transforming India) for four projects in the state, an official has said.

These projects pertain to smart villages, proliferation of green revolution,…

Sohrai Painting to beautify Jharkhand Secretariat

Sohrai Painting to beautify Jharkhand Secretariat

01-10-2015 

A good news is this.

Jharkhand State Secretariat is going to carry an ethnic look with the BJP led state government deciding to deck it up with the traditional tribal painting-Sohrai.

In fact,Sohrai has dual meaning in Jharkhand.While…

USA’s CDC to award $ 15 million dollars to 12 Indian organisations

USA’s CDC to award $ 15 million dollars to 12 Indian organisations

01-10-2015 

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced the award of more than $15 million dollars to twelve different Indian organizations to help implement Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) projects across the country.

The…

Money On Mobile ties up with Flipkart to distribute gift cards

Money On Mobile ties up with Flipkart to distribute gift cards

30-09-2015 

My Mobile Payments Ltd (MMPL), one of India’s leading mobile payment solutions companies, has announced a strategic business alliance with Flipkart, India’s leading e-commerce marketplace, says a press release.

Under this partnership,…

I will continue to fight for backwards, Dalits and poor, says Lalu

I will continue to fight for backwards, Dalits and poor, says Lalu

29-09-2015 

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad today lambasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and said that he would continue to fight for the backwards, Dalits and poor even if they decide to “hang” him.

“Let…

Betla National Park to reopen

Betla National Park to reopen

28-09-2015 

The Betla National Park, one of the most popular tourist destinations of Jharkhand, is all set to reopen after a 3-month closure.

It is located in Naxal-infested Latehar on the Chhotanagpur plateau and due to its popularity much before the…

DPAA team arrives to search for unaccounted World War II Americans

DPAA team arrives to search for unaccounted World War II Americans

28-09-2015 

Specialized identification and recovery teams from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) arrived in India Sunday, September 27, to search for Americans who remain unaccounted for from World War II.

The Embassy of the United States of…

Hardik Patel to support Nitish Kumar in Bihar elections

Hardik Patel to support Nitish Kumar in Bihar elections

27-09-2015 

Hardik Patel has said that he would support Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the upcoming Assembly elections in the state as the JD(U) leader belonged to his community.

“Kumar is a good chief minister and belongs to our community.…

Tribals celebrate Karma festival with pride and fervour

Tribals celebrate Karma festival with pride and fervour

24-09-2015 

The Harmu ground is Ranchi saw hundreds of tribals offering prayers to the tree-Karam.

Many of them sang and danced while carrying and passing a branch of Karma tree.Subesequently,the after the branch was washed with milk and Handia(Rice Beer),it…

Jharkhand government official pulled up by court in coal case

Jharkhand government official pulled up by court in coal case

23-09-2015 

A senior Jharkhand government official has been pulled up by a special court in a coal scam case for not replying to questions, with the judge warning him that public servants were expected to behave in a court.

The court made the observation…