BCCL authorises NRSC to scan the underground coal mine fire in Jharia

BCCL authorises NRSC to scan the underground coal mine fire in Jharia

19-02-2023 

Bharat Coking Coal Ltd, Dhanbad, has and inked MoU with National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad to study the underground fire in Jharia.

As per BCCL’s estimate, nearly 254 square km area carrying coking coal of Jharia is affected by…

Wild Elephants Attack Claims One Life in Jamtara

Wild Elephants Attack Claims One Life in Jamtara

19-02-2023 

The people of Jharkhand’s district of Jamtara, famous as a land of cyber criminals, has been in tension due to entry of a group of wild elephants.

In all, it’s a group of 28 elephants who had invaded Karma village in Jamtara and…

Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana Appointed as UNICEF India National Ambassador

Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana Appointed as UNICEF India National Ambassador

19-02-2023 

UNICEF India today announced the appointment of celebrated -Bollywood star, Ayushmann Khurrana as a National Ambassador.

The National Award-winning film star joins hands with UNICEF to support ensuring rights of everychild to survive, thrive,…

C P Radhakrishnan and Ramesh Bais take oath as Governor of Jharkhand and Maharashtra respectively

C P Radhakrishnan and Ramesh Bais take oath as Governor of Jharkhand and Maharashtra respectively

18-02-2023 

On the day of Maha Shivaratri, a Hindu festival celebrated annually to commemorate the wedding of Shiva and  Parvati, two states in India witnessed oath taking function of its Governor.

Top BJP leader from Tamil Nadu C P Radhakrishnan…

Centre further reduces the reserve price of wheat to reduce market price

Centre further reduces the reserve price of wheat to reduce market price

18-02-2023 

To check the inflationary trend in food economy, the  Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) has decided to further reduce reserve price upto 31st March, 2023 as under: 

  1. The reserve price under Open Market Sale Scheme…

Twelve more South African cheetahs to join eight cheetahs from Namibia in Kuno National Park in MP

Twelve more South African cheetahs to join eight cheetahs from Namibia in Kuno National Park in MP

18-02-2023 

Twelve cheetahs departed on Friday from South Africa for India as part of an initiative to expand the cheetah meta-population and to reintroduce cheetahs to a former range state following their local extinction due to over hunting and loss of habitat…

Ahmedabad to host opener and final of the 2023 IPL

Ahmedabad to host opener and final of the 2023 IPL

18-02-2023 

New Delhi, 18 February: Defending champions Gujarat Titans will take on Chennai Super Kings in the opener of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) at Ahmedabad on 31 March.  

The final will also be played in Ahmedabad, on May 28. 

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Shami scalp four wickets, spinners share six as India restrict Australia to 263

Shami scalp four wickets, spinners share six as India restrict Australia to 263

18-02-2023 

New Delhi, 18 February:  Pacer Mohd. Shami (4/60) spinners R.Ashwin (3/57) and Ravinder Jadeja (3/68) restricted Australia to 263 in their first innings and in reply India were 21 without loss at stumps on the opening day of the second cricket…

Ganga Vilas-World’s longest river cruise - crossed Zero point on Indo-Bangladesh border

Ganga Vilas-World’s longest river cruise - crossed Zero point on Indo-Bangladesh border

18-02-2023 

When the nation is celebrating the annual festival of Shivratri, MV Ganga Vilas is sailing near Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib ji & Darshana of Holy Peepal tree. It has been planned along with a visit to Victoria park. 

Ganga Vilas has moved…

Chetan Sharma quits as BCCI's chief selector, Resignation accepted promptly

Chetan Sharma quits as BCCI's chief selector, Resignation accepted promptly

18-02-2023 

New Delhi, 18 February:  As  expected Chetan Sharma on Friday morning resigned as chairman of BCCI’s senior selection committee following a sting operation conducted by a TV news channel  

His resignation was promptly…