Palamau DDC’s transfer raises Namdhari’s eyebrows

Palamau DDC’s transfer raises Namdhari’s eyebrows

18-02-2013 

The sudden transfer of Palamau Deputy Development Commissioner Ravindra Singh has ruffled many feathers.

After serving the district for four months and twelve days,Singh who took charge in the district on October 4,2012,was transferred on February…

Uncertainty looms over successor of DGP Rath

Uncertainty looms over successor of DGP Rath

18-02-2013 

Uncertainty prevails over the successor of Jharkhand DGP GS Rath who is set to retire on February 28.

Though no decision was arrived at,the search for his successor was reportedly on.Insiders say a move was underway to get an upright IPS officer…

Two love birds end life together

Two love birds end life together

18-02-2013 

Two love birds have committed suicide.

They hailed from Narainsoso village under Angara block in Ranchi district.Both Chotelal Munda(21) and Kaushal Kumari(20)were in love for the past one year.

While Munda was a tribal,Kumari was a…

Kundan Pahan still at large as nine Maoists surrender in Khunti

Kundan Pahan still at large as nine Maoists surrender in Khunti

18-02-2013 

While Kundan Pahan,the dreaded Maoist belonging to the CPI(Maoist),remains beyond the reach of the law enforcing agency,nine second or third rung Maoists representing the CPI(Maoist) breakaway factions today surrendered before the police in Khunti…

Prakhar makes waves in cyberworld

Prakhar makes waves in cyberworld

18-02-2013 

Ninteen year old Prakhar Prasad is a student of computer application extraordinaire.

He had helped giants such as Facebook, Google, Twitter, Microsoft, Apple, Paypal Symantec and Nokia-Siemens Networks in securing their websites by finding…

Tension in Chatra after one killed in firing

Tension in Chatra after one killed in firing

17-02-2013 

A tense calm prevails in Chatra following a group clash trigerring firing which left one dead on Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Umesh Kumar(25),a resident of Shinghani village falling under Pathalgada locality of Chatra.About 50 persons…

Teachers to get leave with a nod by Mukhiya

Teachers to get leave with a nod by Mukhiya

17-02-2013 

Jharkhand education department’s decision to empower Mukhiya by vesting in him power to sanction leave of the teacher of the state government run primary schools was criticized by the body of teachers.

In a letter circulated among district…

JSMDC to explore Emrald in East Singhbhum

JSMDC to explore Emrald in East Singhbhum

17-02-2013 

Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation will explore precious stone emrald in Hariana and Baranmuti area falling under Dalbhumgarh of East Singhbhum district.

The state government has decided to provide prospecting license to JSMDC.The…

Rain may damage crops of vegetables,mangos,litchis

Rain may damage crops of vegetables,mangos,litchis

17-02-2013 

Unseasonal showers in Jharkhand over the last 24 hours lead to panic among farmers who fear vegetable,mango and litchi production may suffer this season.

Farmers in the Chotanagpur division that produces huge quantity of vegetables such…

Kins of Veerappan’s men facing death sentence say trial was unfair

Kins of Veerappan’s men facing death sentence say trial was unfair

17-02-2013 

Fear and tension prevails at Maatili village in Karnataka, home to the four associates of late sandalwood smuggler Veerappan.

Veerappan’s mercy petitions were rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee. Even the Supreme Court had refused…