Corona Virus threat makes Adivasis celebrate Sarhul at home, wear Leaf masks

Corona Virus threat makes Adivasis celebrate Sarhul at home, wear Leaf masks

27-03-2020 

For the first time,most tribals remained at home and celebrated Sarhul festival by offering prayers and performing rituals while remained indoors.

At Hatma in Ranchi, Adivasis gathered at a ground last night where pahan( priest) performed rituals…

Shopkeeper stood for 'Lockdown', beaten to death in Palamau

Shopkeeper stood for 'Lockdown', beaten to death in Palamau

26-03-2020 

On day 2 of the 21 -days long Lockdown announced by the PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday, one 45- year old youth was beaten to death by villagers in Palamau.His fault?

Kanshi Sao, a shop keeper, was appealing to them to maintain 'social distancing'…

Food and lodging arrangements made for stranded workers from the state in Delhi: CM

Food and lodging arrangements made for stranded workers from the state in Delhi: CM

26-03-2020 

At the initiative of  Chief Minister Hemant Soren, food was arranged for the people of Jharkhand stranded in Delhi.

The Chief Minister thanked the Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal for his support. Mr. Kejriwal has informed that…

'Taking full care of the 26 students', CM Soren assures CM of Telengana

'Taking full care of the 26 students', CM Soren assures CM of Telengana

26-03-2020 

Chief Minister Hemant Soren assured the Chief Minister of Telangana that all 26 children of Telangana are safe in Sahibganj.

The state government has directed the school management to take full care of the children.  Deputy Commissioner,…

Sukhdeo Singh may be appointed as  Chief Secretary of Jharkhand

Sukhdeo Singh may be appointed as Chief Secretary of Jharkhand

25-03-2020 

Sources say: Hemant Soren government may appoint new Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary to CM soon.

Who will gain these top posts?

Sukhdeo Singh, IAS officer of 1987 batch, who was rated ' high' in credibility, is learnt…

India Fights Coronavirus: Hand made queue at PDS counter in Manoharpur

India Fights Coronavirus: Hand made queue at PDS counter in Manoharpur

25-03-2020 

For the first time, a wide-ranging queue of PDS beneficiaries, each standing on a hand made paper round circular, stood to acquire food materials at Manogarpur block in West Singhum district in Jharkhand.

'It is exemplary', remarked…

Tribals use Khadi mask in Coronavirus free Khunti

Tribals use Khadi mask in Coronavirus free Khunti

25-03-2020 

Call it a Khadi mask or Desi mask or a product of an innovative mind. This green mask was used by them to protect themselves from deadly Coronavirus.

All of them were Adivasis. The mask was manufactured by them inside their homes. Each mask…

India Fight Coronavirus: Adivasi women produce hand sanitizer in Jharkhand

India Fight Coronavirus: Adivasi women produce hand sanitizer in Jharkhand

25-03-2020 

Small Helf Group -Mahila Swarojgar Samiti- in Chaibasa. district headquarter town of West Singhbhum district has come up with sanitizer.

'It is made to clean palms and fingers', said Samiti's office-bearer. The hand sanitizer is…

Soren govt sells mask, sanitizer at Rs 10 each to prevent Coronavirus attack

Soren govt sells mask, sanitizer at Rs 10 each to prevent Coronavirus attack

24-03-2020 

These products were being sold by the state administration inside the green park complex of the Deputy Commissioner's office in Ranchi.

The move was part of the Hemant Soren government's move to keep people sanitized at a time when…

Soren govt's lockdown Ranchi partial

Soren govt's lockdown Ranchi partial

23-03-2020 

The decision of the Jharkhand government to enforce a  lockdown in the state till March 31 in the wake of the threat of Coronavirus, elicited a mixed response.

Though the government offices, market complexes and malls remained shut across…