Multi-modal hub to be set up in Sahibganj

Multi-modal hub to be set up in Sahibganj

28-01-2016 

Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has said that a multi-modal hub would be set up in Sahibganj, the only district of Jharkhand where the Ganga flows.

He said Sahibgunj will get a bridge over the Ganga and…

Seven policemen killed in landmine blast in Palamu

Seven policemen killed in landmine blast in Palamu

28-01-2016 

Seven police personnel, including driver, were killed and six others injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists at insurgency-inflicted Palamu district of Jharkhand.

Sources in the State police headquarters said district police personnel…

Nation remembers Lala Lajpat Rai on his 150th birth anniversary

Nation remembers Lala Lajpat Rai on his 150th birth anniversary

28-01-2016 

The nation today remembered with reverence renowned freedom fighters and key figure in the Indian Independence Movement, Lala Lajpat Rai on his 150th birth anniversary.

Punjab, the native state of Lalaji, is observing the day in a ceremonial…

India Investment Summit on February 4 and 5

India Investment Summit on February 4 and 5

28-01-2016 

The Union Finance Ministry will organize a two-day India Investment Summit from February 4 in order to attract investments in infrastructure sector.

“India Investment Summit organized by Finmin will be held in New Delhi on February 4-5.…

Gadkari launches Rs 6,455 crore 408 K.M.long Highways in Jharkhand

Gadkari launches Rs 6,455 crore 408 K.M.long Highways in Jharkhand

28-01-2016 

Union Minister for Road Nitin Gadkari today landed in Jharkhand and inaugurated Rs 6,455 crore worth 408 K.M long National Highway projects in Jharkhand.

These highway projects were inaugurated from three places-Football Ground,Ghatshila near…

IPRD’s ‘Itkhori temple’ wins the best tableaux award in R-Day parade

IPRD’s ‘Itkhori temple’ wins the best tableaux award in R-Day parade

27-01-2016 

The tableau displayed by Jharkhand Information and Public Relations Department on the 27th Republic Day function at Morahabadi Maidan in Ranchi on January 26 secured the first rank.

The state PRD had displayed the temple complex of Bhadrakali…

New tiny toad species discovered

New tiny toad species discovered

27-01-2016 

Found on a herb bush, a toad of only 24 mm average length, measured from its snout tip to its cloaca, has been discovered as a new species.

After identifying its unique morphological and skeletal characters, and conducting a molecular phylogenetic…

Centre names two advisors for Arunachal Governor

Centre names two advisors for Arunachal Governor

27-01-2016 

Following the imposition of President’s Rule in Arunachal Pradesh, the Centre has appointed two advisors to Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa to assist him in affairs of the state.

“G S Patnaik, the Indian Administrative Services(IAS)…

Cabinet committee approves Hybrid Annuity Model for highway projects

Cabinet committee approves Hybrid Annuity Model for highway projects

27-01-2016 

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its nod to the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) as one of the modes of delivery for implementing the highway projects in the country.

The HAM is a mix of engineering, procurement and construction…

Extremist held in Palamau

Extremist held in Palamau

27-01-2016 

A self-styled commander of extremist outfit “Trutiya Prastuti Committee” (TPC) has been arrested from Sarja Matu Chowk in Palamau district, police said.

The district police conducted a raid on getting a tip-off and arrested the…