SC to hear pleas challenging the constitutional validity of extending reservation to SCs & STs in LS

SC to hear pleas challenging the constitutional validity of extending reservation to SCs & STs in LS

20-09-2023 

The Supreme Court has decided to hear the pleas challenging the constitutional validity of extending reservation to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and the state assemblies beyond the original 10-year period contemplated in the…

Trains start plying as Kurmi organisations called off Rail blockade agitation

Trains start plying as Kurmi organisations called off Rail blockade agitation

20-09-2023 

Kurmi organisations have withdrawn their indefinite rail blockade with effect from today when they were scheduled to enforce it. Result?

Trains under the jurisdiction of South Eastern Railway and East Coast Railway started plying on their scheduled…

Seven girls drowned to death in Jharkhand

Seven girls drowned to death in Jharkhand

19-09-2023 

In separate incidents, seven girls who had gone to take baths in water bodies were drowned to death in Jharkhand. 

On Tuesday morning, four children drowned in a pond located at Panchwa police station in Giridih when they were taking a…

Kurmi agitation for ST status: Railways cancelled nine express trains, diverted routes of eight trains in Ranchi division

Kurmi agitation for ST status: Railways cancelled nine express trains, diverted routes of eight trains in Ranchi division

19-09-2023 

The railway traffic was badly disturbed in Jharkhand and its adjoining areas. In all, nine express trains were cancelled and eight others diverted in the Ranchi railway division of South Eastern Railways. 

This was part of a preventive…

Before SC hears his petition, CM Soren filed intervening application against ED’s 4th summon

Before SC hears his petition, CM Soren filed intervening application against ED’s 4th summon

18-09-2023 

Aware that the Supreme Court is slated to hear his writ application today (Monday), Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren last night filed an intervening application in the apex court against the fresh summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate…

'Will have to convert even half chances and make them count': Indian Women's Hockey Team coach Janneke Schopman

'Will have to convert even half chances and make them count': Indian Women's Hockey Team coach Janneke Schopman

18-09-2023 

New Delhi, 18 September: The Indian Women's Hockey Team  Chief Coach Janneke Schopman on Sunday asserted  that her team will have to convert even half chances and make them count  at the   Hangzhou Asian Games, 

In…

Six-time world champion Marc Marquez confident of winning Grand Prix of India

Six-time world champion Marc Marquez confident of winning Grand Prix of India

18-09-2023 

New Delhi,18 September: Six-time MotoGP™️ champion Marc Marquez has exuded confidence in winning at the IndianOil Grand Prix of India, scheduled to take place at  Buddh International Circuit from September 22 to 24.

The Repsol Honda…

SC declined to hear CM Hemant Soren’s petition against ED

SC declined to hear CM Hemant Soren’s petition against ED

18-09-2023 

Supreme Court has turned down Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s petition against the ED and asked him to approach the High Court.

While hearing his writ application seeking its order to regulate the ED's powers and lay down the norms…

Lack of toilets made three women get buried alive as land sunk around them in Dhanbad

Lack of toilets made three women get buried alive as land sunk around them in Dhanbad

18-09-2023 

A large number of police and CISF personnel are busy trying to recover the three bodies of women were buried alive as land sunk around them in Dhanbad.

 Dhanbad police say rescue operation is going, and process of providing compensation…

Centre approved enhancement of gratuity limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh for LIC agents

Centre approved enhancement of gratuity limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh for LIC agents

18-09-2023 

The Ministry of Finance today approved a series of welfare measures for the benefit of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) agents and employees. The welfare measures are related to the amendments to LIC (Agents) Regulations, 2017, Enhancement…