Jharkhand’s Doctors Announce Escalating Protest, Warn of Work Boycott After Durga Puja

Jharkhand’s Doctors Announce Escalating Protest, Warn of Work Boycott After Durga Puja

14-10-2026 

The state’s medical community is pressing for long-pending reforms in career progression, service conditions and healthcare administration.

The challenge now is to resolve these concerns without compromising patients’ access to…

Behind The News: In all, 455 among 4,345 panchayats in Jharkhand declared completely TB-free

Behind The News: In all, 455 among 4,345 panchayats in Jharkhand declared completely TB-free

14-10-2026 

At a time when India is on track towards TB elimination, Jharkhand has set a goal to eliminate Tuberculosis ( TB) by 2029 under the National TB Elimination Programme.

As per official records, Jharkhand, reported approximately 67,000 new TB…

Centre set up a committee to enquire into death by suicide of a student at IIIT Ranchi

Centre set up a committee to enquire into death by suicide of a student at IIIT Ranchi

13-10-2026 

The Union Ministry of Education has constituted a three-member committee to examine the circumstances surrounding the death by suicide of a first-year student at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Ranchi, and assess whether the institute…

Krishi Yojana covers 100 Aspirational Agricultural Districts through focused intervention: A Report

Krishi Yojana covers 100 Aspirational Agricultural Districts through focused intervention: A Report

13-10-2026 

India’s agriculture sector has significant potential across diverse regions and farming communities. However, despite rich potential, many areas face challenges like low productivity, inadequate irrigation, limited access to credit, and lack…

PM Gati Shakti Established an Integrated GIS-based Digital Platform to reduce project delays. How?

PM Gati Shakti Established an Integrated GIS-based Digital Platform to reduce project delays. How?

13-10-2026 

PM GatiShakti is guided by six principles that seek to make infrastructure planning more integrated, efficient, and coordinated. This includes integrated development, multimodal infrastructure, last mile connectivity, expedited…

Doctors Up In Arms, Warn Strike, If ‘Service Benefits’ not provided by Jharkhand Govt.

Doctors Up In Arms, Warn Strike, If ‘Service Benefits’ not provided by Jharkhand Govt.

13-10-2026 

Jharkhand is witnessing anger among doctors across the state. They have planned to launch a statewide agitation over pending service benefits, proposed amendments to the Clinical Establishments Act, and the demand for a Medical Protection Act. 

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Forest officials gain praise for halting traffic to allow a herd of elephants cross the road

Forest officials gain praise for halting traffic to allow a herd of elephants cross the road

13-10-2026 

Forest officials in West Bengal's Bagdogra have won praise on social media after they halted traffic on a busy road to safely guide a herd of wild elephants across. A video of the incident shows the elephants crossing the road one after another…

NUSRL Ranchi: Youth Skills Programme Highlights Ways to Solve Problem

NUSRL Ranchi: Youth Skills Programme Highlights Ways to Solve Problem

13-10-2026 

What is the outcome of the five-day Youth Empowerment and Skills (YES!) Programme from 5 to 9 October 2026 at the NUSRL campus? 

 The programme was organised by National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi,…

Indian Pulse Mission launched to enhance production of Tur, Urad and Masoor, become self reliant by 2030

Indian Pulse Mission launched to enhance production of Tur, Urad and Masoor, become self reliant by 2030

12-10-2026 

India is the world's largest producer of pulses, a globally important, protein-rich food crop. Pulses contain 20-25% protein, more than double that of wheat and nearly three times that of rice.…

Agriculture Ministry-ICAR hold meeting on UN Global Initiative on AI for Agri-Food Systems

Agriculture Ministry-ICAR hold meeting on UN Global Initiative on AI for Agri-Food Systems

12-10-2026 

A platform has emerged for advancing dialogue on the responsible use of AI in agriculture and food systems by promoting trustworthy and interoperable farmer-centric AI solutions, strengthening international cooperation on governance and standards…