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‘This scheme will be named as Mukhya Mantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojana and will be introduced from 2019-20 Budget,’ CM Raghubar Das stated to the press. (Photo: PTI)

Jharkhand farmers to get Rs 5000 per acre for Kharif crops

At the cost of Rs 2,250 crore, the scheme would cover 22.76 lakh small and medium scale farmers in the state.

22 Dec 2018 2:29 PM

'The Supreme Court said that there is no irregularity in the Rafale deal. A lie is a lie. It will not become true following repeated spreading of misinformation,' Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das said. (Photo: File | PTI)

'Satyameva Jayate': Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das on SC verdict on Rafale deal

'Finally the truth has come up. The Congress has a history of telling lies and indulging in scams,' Raghubar Das said.

14 Dec 2018 4:51 PM

Yadav, a former JD(U) Rajya Sabha member, while campaigning for Loktantrik Janata Dal in Alwar in Rajasthan on Wednesday, had called Raje fat and asked people to give her rest. (Photo: PTI)

Sharad Yadav expresses regret for 'hurting' remarks on Vasundhara Raje

Raje has demanded that the Election Commission take cognisance of Yadav's 'insulting' remarks and taken action against him.

08 Dec 2018 6:37 PM

Senior Police officer B N Singh said the woman's ex-husband has been arrested a search is on to arrest the two others. (Representational Image)

Woman dies after being gang-raped, stick inserted in private parts

Locals told police the woman had accused her ex-husband, 2 other men of raping her.

09 Nov 2018 10:57 AM

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi compared AICC president Rahul Gandhi with 'pirated laptop which has only fraud and fake words'. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi like ‘pirated laptop’ with ‘fraud and fake words’, says Naqvi

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi also said the 'balloon' of a grand alliance of opposition will burst before 2019 general elections.

20 Sep 2018 10:57 AM

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das (Photo: PTI)

Jharkhand CM calls for updation of NRC

Das claimed that to control the cyber crime in the country illegal Bangladeshis must be sent back to their country.

18 Sep 2018 6:46 AM

In the video, a BJP worker, Pawan, can be seen washing Dubey's feet and drinking the water used for it. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

In video: Party worker washes BJP MP's feet, drinks that water in Jharkhand

The incident occurred when BJP Godda MP Nishikant Dubey visited Kanhavara village of his constituency to announce construction of a bridge.

17 Sep 2018 11:47 AM

At least 14 people have died of starvation in Jharkhand, the state where the Malhars live, activists say.

For India's poor, Aadhaar card can be the difference between life and death

Modi’s office did not respond to requests for comment on the starvation deaths.

12 Sep 2018 12:04 PM

Some media reports have attributed Lalu’s deteriorating health to corruption cases affecting his family and also reports of political one-upmanship between his two sons. (Photo: File)

‘Lalu Yadav depressed,’ says medical report; condition mentioned by AIIMS

Asked about reports that a psychiatrist may look into Prasad’s condition, Shrivastava said there is no update as of now.

11 Sep 2018 7:47 AM

The students allegedly fell ill after taking their meal comprising rice, paneer and potato curry, the SP said. (Representational Image)

Jharkhand: One dead, around 100 sick after eating mid-day meal in school

'All the hundred students have recovered and are back to school,' Koderma superintendent of police M Tamilvanan said.

31 Aug 2018 3:01 PM

Lalu Yadav was released on six weeks' provisional bail on May 11 by the Jharkhand HC for medical treatment and was restrained from taking part in any public function, political activity or issuing statements to the media during the period. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Lalu Yadav surrenders after HC refuses to extend his provisional bail

The high court had extended the period of Lalu's bail and on August 24 refused to extend it further.

30 Aug 2018 11:52 AM

Jharkhand High Court Advocate Association general secretary Hemant Kumar Sikarwar said that high courts in Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka had issued similar directions to some litigants to pay costs towards the relief fund in Kerala. (Representational image)

Jharkhand HC asks bail petitioners to donate to Kerala Relief Fund

The court said the petitioners have to submit proof of the deposits made to the fund.

28 Aug 2018 6:50 PM

The severed head as well as the body of the woman has been recovered, police said. (Representational Image)

Man beheads mother in Jharkhand, tries to flee with severed head

The villagers caught 35-year-old man when he tried to escape with severed head of his mother, which he had wrapped in cloth, police said.

26 Aug 2018 12:40 PM

The men had taken the girls to an isolated place before taking turns to rape them. (Representational image)

Stranded by bike breakdown, minor girls raped by 11 men after seeking help

One of the girls had called her friend over the phone for help but he sent his 11 friends to the spot instead.

20 Aug 2018 8:48 AM

The enraged villagers started brick-batting on the police team, causing injuries to three policemen, Superintendent of Police Kaushal Kishore said. (Representational Image)

Villagers attack cops after finding girl’s body in J'khand railway bathroom, 3 injured

The villagers also thrashed a mentally challenged man who lived in the station, accusing him of killing the 6 year old girl.

16 Aug 2018 4:07 PM

Tata Steel Ltd CEO and Managing Director T V Narendran on Wednesday said the steel sector has been witnessing a positive growth and this trend will continue with improving economic activities across the world.

Positive growth in steel sector, trend to continue: Tata Steel

The demand for steel was projected to grow by 5-6 per cent, but it has been 8 per cent, Narendran said.

15 Aug 2018 5:41 PM

Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday said his government created 31.5 lakh employment and self-employment opportunities and eradicated corruption during his three-and-a-half-year rule.

Lakhs of jobs created in corruption-free Jharkhand, says CM Raghubar Das

He said his government created 31.5 lakh employment and self-employment opportunities.

15 Aug 2018 12:18 PM

Slaughter of cows and oxen is banned in Jharkhand. Possession and consumption of their meat is also prohibited. (Representational image)

5 arrested in Jharkhand for transporting beef, smuggling cattle

40 kg beef was intercepted from a couple near Tatanagar Railway Station and 3 cattle smugglers were arrested , 52 cattle recovered in Pakur.

11 Aug 2018 2:23 PM

Jamshedpur Superintendent of Police Anoop Birtharay said in the release that three persons were arrested and sent to judicial custody while a probe is on into the alleged involvement of the two police officers into the crime. (Photo: Representational | File)

J'khand: Minor raped by 5, including 2 cops, act filmed; CID probe ordered

The direction for CID probe came during 'Sidhi Baat' programme of CM when girl complained to him that she was raped.

01 Aug 2018 8:08 AM

People gather outside the house where seven members of a family allegedly committed suicide, in Ranchi on Monday, July 30, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Ranchi deaths: Schoolgirl discovered bodies, suicide notes found

Police said that they have found two suicide notes, one for 15 pages and other of two pages but refused to share the details.

31 Jul 2018 10:48 AM

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