Sometimes, the biggest transformation brought by technology is not what it does to a profession, but what it changes in people's perception of those who practise it. Sharing the story of a woman from Jharkhand who is now popularly known as 'Pilot…
Thanks to the Jharkhand Rural Development Department, a pro - farmer initiative aims to revive completely dried-up borewells across the state under the Viksit Bharat G-RAM-G Scheme.
The department is learnt to have approved a plan…
A DISPUTE THAT BEGAN IN 1993
The dispute dates back to 1993, when Tata Iron and Steel Company Limited (now Tata Steel), along with its shareholder Arun Narayan Singh, challenged demands relating to water charges. The Bihar government's…
The arrest of a Mumbai-based resident in Jharkhand by Railway security agencies has exposed a railway ticket black marketing racket.
The modus operandi was simple. As a ticket booking service provider, he used a mobile phone and connected with…
Rejecting the charge that he raped, assaulted, and threatened the minor victim's life, Congress MLA Bhusan Bara has said that he is innocent.
"Due to political slugfest, the false case of rape was framed against me. I am innocent",…
Naturopathy in India is gradually moving beyond its traditional association with nature cure towards a more structured ecosystem of scientific research, clinical evaluation and preventive healthcare.
With growing attention to lifestyle-related…
The One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) scheme was launched in 2019 by the Department of Food & Public Distribution. It is a major reform of the Public Distribution System (PDS), enabling nationwide…
An independent investigation may establish the circumstances surrounding tribal activist Nisha Kumari Bhagat's death, but the larger responsibility lies in examining why her complaints allegedly failed to receive an effective response. National…
When the authorities responsible for enforcing road regulations are themselves questioned over compliance, the issue extends beyond administrative lapses to the credibility of governance. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren may not be aware of this…
The death of tribal activist Nisha Kumari Bhagat has moved beyond an individual tragedy to become a wider question of tribal rights, administrative accountability and the protection of those who challenge alleged land-related exploitation. With the…