Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away at 93

Former PM Vajpayee passed away at 5.05pm on August 16 at AIIMS, New Delhi.

The eminent leader and also a poet will be remembered for leading the government that put India on the world map as a nuclear power, among other achievements.

His body will be taken to the BJP office tomorrow, where the public can pay homage, followed by cremation…

Arch Bishop dubs DC's decision to cancel licence of 7 children's homes as 'repressive'

Reacting to the Deputy Commissioner's decision to cancel the licence of seven children's homes run by Missionaries of Charity in Ranchi, Ranchi Arch Bishop Felisk Toppo has described it as a 'repressive measure against the Missionaries.'

Facts on official files show that the state social welfare department has accepted a proposal…

Patriotic songs, dances mark celebration of Independence Day 2018

Security forces are on high alert as the state of Jharkhand is celebrating the Independence day on August 15, 2018. As of now, peace prevails across the state and all towns, cities, blocks, and villages appear to be in grip of nationalism.

The patriotic songs such as Vande Matram...,Jhanda Ucha Rahe Hamara ...and dances rent the air. The…

मुख्यमंत्री दास ने किया स्टार्टअप इंडिया झारखंड यात्रा 2018 का शुभारंभ

मुख्यमंत्री रघुवर दास ने कहा कि झारखंड में प्रतिभा की कमी नहीं है। हमारे युवाओं में काफी संभावनाएं है। स्टार्टअप के माध्यम से युवा न केवल व्यवसाय शुरू कर सकेंगे, बल्कि देश और दुनिया में अपनी प्रतिभा भी बिखेर सकेंगे। झारखंड सरकार स्टार्टअप को बढ़ावा देने के लिए काफी छूट प्रदान कर रही है। उक्त बातें उन्होंने झारखंड मंत्रालय में स्टार्टअप इंडिया झारखंड…

Katrina Kaif inaugurates Kalyan Jewelers showroom in Ranchi

Bollywood heartthrob Katrina Kaif also known as the Barbie doll of Bollywood was in Ranchi today to inaugurate a Kalyan jewelers showroom near Sujata Chowk, Ranchi.

Katrina also addressed the crowd at the locations and spoke about her association with the brand and also about her love for jewelry and the various collection that Kalyan Jewellers…

Bill in LS seeks deletion of leprosy as a ground for divorce

Leprosy and divorce.No joke this. The Narendra Modi government is headed towards removing leprosy as a ground for divorce from statute books.

In fact,the Personal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday seeking to amend five personal laws -- the Divorce Act (for Christians), the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages…

Tribals sing,dance marking International day of World's Indigenous Peoples 2018

"Migration and Movement".This was the theme adopted by a section of Adivasi(tribal) groups to mark the annual event- International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.

To celebrate the annual event across the state, top tribal leaders such as three former Chief Ministers- Arjun Munda, Hemant Soren and Babulal Marandi-have…

NDA nominee Harivansh may win RS Deputy Chairman elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik twice seeking the support of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in favour of the NDA nominee Harivansh Narayan Singh in the election for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

"It is likely that the BJD will support the NDA candidate rather than remain neutral", www.jharkhandstatenews.com…