A dilapidated building in Ranchi Ranchi: With the monsoon intensifying, several ageing private and govt buildings across the city have emerged as potential safety hazards, raising fears of collapse that could endanger both the inhabitants and passers-by.In localities like Jalan Road, Cart Road, Upper Bazaar, Daily Market, Albert Ekka Chowk among several other parts of…
Ranchi: Despite the Union health ministry’s directive prohibiting over-the-counter sale of medicines such as cough syrups, pharmacies across the city continue to sell them without asking for a prescription. The health ministry in June amended drug regulations to end over-the-counter sale of cough syrups.TOI on Wednesday found that many pharmacies were selling cough syrups to…
Small LPG cylinders kept at a shop in Ranchi’s Upper Bazar Ranchi: Hundreds of illegal LPG refilling units operating in the guise of utensil and kitchenware shops in the city are charging customers over Rs 200 per kg of gas putting financial strain, even after the Ranchi administration carried out enforcement drives against blackmarketing and…
Sanjay/TNN Panel discussion on labour lawsDistinguished dignitaries, legal experts, govt officials, academia, and paralegal volunteers (PLVs) from Ranchi and Ramgarh districts gathered at National University of Study and Research in law (NUSRL), Ranchi to deliberate on contemporary challenges in labour law, access to justice, and pre-litigation dispute resolution mechanisms. The centre for labour laws research…
Ranchi: Commercial kitchens across Ranchi woke up to another cost shock on Monday as the price of a 19-kg LPG cylinder was raised by Rs 53.50, putting fresh pressure on restaurants, caterers, food stalls, and small businesses already dealing with rising fuel expenses.Officials of the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Jharkhand division, said that the…
Ranchi: The All India Student Association (AISA) and the Revolutionary Youth Association set up road blockades and staged protests in various parts of Jharkhand against the state higher and technical education department’s proposed clustering and restructuring of colleges and universities in the state, NEET question paper leak and the alleged irregularities in the CBSE on-screen…
