Governor Ahmad appoints his associate as Inspector of Universities

Governor Ahmad appoints his associate as Inspector of Universities

20-02-2013 

For long,the Universties in Jharkhand have been suffering from a series of problems.These include shortage of staff,in ordinate delay in payment of salaries to staff and teachers and rampant corruption.

So much so that cuts and commissions…

Who is this Crorepati IAS calling BDO-CO?

Who is this Crorepati IAS calling BDO-CO?

20-02-2013 

“This is …speaking.Since how long you are posted there?Do you want to continue there or have any choice for posting?Don’t delay,come”.

A senior IAS officer who is holding a crucial position in the Jharkhand Secretariat…

Employees of Universities,Colleges strike

Employees of Universities,Colleges strike

20-02-2013 

“Increase retirement age from 60 to 62;End discrepencies in providing fifth pay scale;Provide salaries in accordance with the sixth pay commission’s recommendations;Pay arrears of the fifth pay scale.”

To press for implementation…

MS Dhoni can still do graduation from St. Xavier’s Ranchi

MS Dhoni can still do graduation from St. Xavier’s Ranchi

20-02-2013 

Due to his busy schedule of cricket,Team India Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has not been able to complete the three year graduation course from Ranchi based St Xavier’s college.

Five years ago,he had enrolled himself as a student in this…

Bandh proves more damaging to economy, losses may mount to Rs 26,000 cr., says ASSOCHAM

Bandh proves more damaging to economy, losses may mount to Rs 26,000 cr., says ASSOCHAM

20-02-2013 

With the BANDH turning violent in some parts of the country and bringing sense of insecurity among the industry and the workforce, the ASSOCHAM fears that the loss to the GDP would be more than its initial estimates as almost 50 per cent of the economic…

Mineral water businessman safe,still in custody of captives

Mineral water businessman safe,still in custody of captives

19-02-2013 

Gyanchandra Jain,a resident of Kokar in Ranchi,who owned tyre re –cycling and mineral water plants,and his driver Umesh,are learnt to be safe in the custody of their kidnappers.

The kidnappers had reportedly demanded ‘a huge sum’…

USIEF invites applications for Fullbright-Nehru Fellowship

USIEF invites applications for Fullbright-Nehru Fellowship

19-02-2013 

The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) announces the opening of its annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru and other Fulbright fellowship opportunities for study, research, teaching and professional development in the United States.

Police nab six Maoists in Santhal Pargana

Police nab six Maoists in Santhal Pargana

19-02-2013 

In what appears to be a major breakthrough,the police today arrested six Maoists near Kathijoria in Santhal Pargana.

Among them are Ram Lal,Sarua Pani, Panchanand Mandal,Kanchan yadav and Taja Pujhar.Lal was allegedly the CPI(Maoist)’s…

Gupta views presentation on new capital plan

Gupta views presentation on new capital plan

19-02-2013 

Talks and discussions about building Jharkhand’s new capital continue.

During the past 12 years,the successive governments led by Babulal Marandi,Arjun Munda,Madhu Koda and Shibu Soren have been involved in talks,discussions and in preparations…

Union Minister meets securitymen in Latehar

Union Minister meets securitymen in Latehar

19-02-2013 

Union Minister of State for Home RPN Singh today had an interaction with the security men at Maoist infested Latehar district.

“It was an interactive session with the security men”,said Latehar SP Kranthi Kumar.

Latehar surrounded…