Two hours of ‘encounter’:8 Maoists dead, a huge cache of arms recovered in Bokaro

Two hours of ‘encounter’:8 Maoists dead, a huge cache of arms recovered in Bokaro

21-04-2025 

If the police is to believed,nearly two hours of encounter with armed Maoists, security forces neutralised eight of the left wing ultras.

The encounter took place in forest areas inside the Lugu Hills of Lalpania area of the Bokaro district.

Fire & toxic smoke engulf CCL’s abandoned coal mines in Ramgarh

Fire & toxic smoke engulf CCL’s abandoned coal mines in Ramgarh

21-04-2025 

Black smoke enveloped the sky as a massive fire broke out at an abandoned coal mine in Rajrappa area falling under Jharkhand's Ramgarh district.There was no casualty though.

This was on Monday morning when residents in the area claimed…

Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration set to be conferred on April 21

Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration set to be conferred on April 21

20-04-2025 

On the occasion of 17th Civil Services Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address Civil Servants on 21st April, at around 11 AM, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. He will also confer the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration. 

WAVES 2025: Finalists of the Animation Film Makers Competition made public

WAVES 2025: Finalists of the Animation Film Makers Competition made public

20-04-2025 

The finalists of the Animation Film Makers Competition (AFC) being held as part of the 'Create in India Challenge Season-1' of WAVES 2025 has been announced. 

The best 42 projects, focussing on original storytelling across the…

WAVES announced the top 50 digital poster winners

WAVES announced the top 50 digital poster winners

20-04-2025 

The World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) has announced the Top 50 digital poster winners of its Film Poster Making Challenge following an overwhelming response from artists across India. 

The competition received 542 digital…

Jharkhand figures among states where many women consume alcohol: NFHS-5 Report

Jharkhand figures among states where many women consume alcohol: NFHS-5 Report

20-04-2025 

In Jharkhand, 6.1% of women consume alcohol. 

According to a study published in the Journal of Adivasi and Indigenous Studies, this is mostly common in marginalised tribal areas, where a lack of opportunities drives people towards alcohol…

India takes part in Africa’s largest tech and startup show GITEX Africa 2025

India takes part in Africa’s largest tech and startup show GITEX Africa 2025

19-04-2025 

Africa’s largest tech and startup show, GITEX provides platform for policy leaders, changemakers and visionaries to collectively discuss and deliberate on the opportunities to collaborate and further the imperative of inclusive and equitable…

Functioning of DGMS Reviewed in Dhanbad

Functioning of DGMS Reviewed in Dhanbad

19-04-2025 

Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, visited the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) headquarters in Dhanbad, Jharkhand today to review its functioning and to ensure the continuation…

Over 1,100 international participants registered for WAVES’ CIC Season 1 finale

Over 1,100 international participants registered for WAVES’ CIC Season 1 finale

19-04-2025 

The Create in India Challenge (CIC) Season 1, launched as a flagship initiative under the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), is gearing up for a spectacular finale at the Jio World Centre, Mumbai, from 1st to 4th May 2025. 

Tribal identity under threat,thinks Champai Soren

Tribal identity under threat,thinks Champai Soren

19-04-2025 

Jharkhand former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Champai Soren has called for the withdrawal of reservation benefits for tribal individuals who have either converted to another religion or married outside their community.

His remarks…