Central Pollution Control Board identifies 302 polluted river stretches

Central Pollution Control Board identifies 302 polluted river stretches

07-12-2015 

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said today that 302 polluted river stretches have been identified in 275 rivers based on bio-chemical oxygen demand levels, a key indicator of organic pollution.

He said the Water Resources Information…

Apex Court directive to provide free treatment to acid attack victims

Apex Court directive to provide free treatment to acid attack victims

07-12-2015 

The Supreme Court today directed all the states and Union Territories to rehabilitate and provide free treatment to the acid attack victims in compliance with its earlier guidelines.

A Division Bench, comprising Justices M Y Eqbal and C Nagappan,…

Income Tax told to expedite refund below Rs. 50,000

Income Tax told to expedite refund below Rs. 50,000

07-12-2015 

The Income Tax department has been directed by the Central Board of Direct Taxes to expedite issuance of pending refunds which are below Rs 50,000 in order to reduce taxpayer grievances.

Following a review of the status of outstanding refunds,…

Jharkhand Governor,CM celebrate Armed Forces Flag Day

Jharkhand Governor,CM celebrate Armed Forces Flag Day

07-12-2015 

The Armed Forces Flag Day was celebrated in Jharkhand today with its Governor Draupadi Murmu and its Chief Minister Raghubar Das unfurling the Armed Forces Flag in Ranchi.

As it is the Indian Armed Forces Flag Day or the Flag Day of India is…

Plant hormones may play vital role to control diabetes

Plant hormones may play vital role to control diabetes

07-12-2015 

Many traditional systems of medicine recommend certain herbs to control diabetes and now scientists have found a hormone, found in both mammals and plants that can lower sugar levels in the blood.

A new research published in the December 2015…

DPS,Ranchi kids hold ‘Model Exhibition’

DPS,Ranchi kids hold ‘Model Exhibition’

05-12-2015 

A grand ‘Mega Project and Model Exhibition’ by the Primary Wing of DPS, Ranchi was hosted in the school premises on 5th December, 2015.

Students from classes Prep – V had actively participated and displayed a wide array of…

Press Club in Ranchi to carry modern facilities

Press Club in Ranchi to carry modern facilities

05-12-2015 

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today said that the construction work of Press Club carrying modern facilities will be completed at Karamtoli Chowk in Ranchi in a time frame.

The Press Club will be equipped with Gym to help journalists…

Distribution of LED bulbs in Jharkhand and Uttarakhand

Distribution of LED bulbs in Jharkhand and Uttarakhand

05-12-2015 

Distribution of LED bulbs under Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme scheme has started in Jharkhand and Uttarakhand, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal said today.

“LED bulbs distribution under the Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme…

Nationwide drive to give soil health cards to farmers

Nationwide drive to give soil health cards to farmers

05-12-2015 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while underlining the government’s commitment to make the soil healthier, said soil health cards will be given to farmers under a nationwide drive.

He tweeted, “On World Soil Day we reaffirm our commitment…

Drunk man creates ruckus inside police station in Jamshedpur

Drunk man creates ruckus inside police station in Jamshedpur

05-12-2015 

A man in an inebriated condition created ruckus inside the police station and manhandled the cops yesterday in Jamshedpur district of Jharkhand.

Later, the accused was beaten by the cops as he misbehaved with the staff members.

He was…