Ranchi: A day after Rims director Dr Rajkumar resigned from his post, Jamshedpur West MLA Saryu Roy on Friday termed it as “unfortunate” and accused the health department of harassing a competent doctor through various means, including an alleged CID probe, forcing him to finally tender his resignation.Sharing a copy of the letter dated June…
The couple have distributed 2 lakh ornamental plants so far Ranchi: A 52-year-old tutor who prepares students for competitive examinations, and his wife, 49, have been motivating people in Ramgarh district to protect environment through an innovative exchange programme — plastic waste for plants — for the past 13 years.Under the unique initiative of Upendra…
Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Friday announced extension of the deadline for corrections in academic certificates to Sept 30, offering relief to thousands of applicants struggling to meet the earlier June 30 cut-off.In a fresh notification, the council said the extension applies to certificates issued up to 2024, including marksheets, admit cards, registration,…
Ranchi: Chief minister Hemant Soren on Thursday called upon newly inducted police personnel to discharge their duties with sincerity and commitment, stressing that ensuring the safety of common citizens must remain their foremost priority.A total of 340 personnel, including 336 constables — 255 men and 81 women — and four deputy superintendents of police, were…
Ranchi: Dr Raj Kumar, Director of the state-run Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Rims) in Ranchi, tendered his resignation on Thursday, a day after the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) conducted searches at the health hub and seized documents while probing complaints of irregularities in 2025 MBBS admissions and tender allotments.The probe expanded amid recent fake…
Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren Ranchi: Chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday reviewed the progress of Jharkhand’s GIS-based Urban Management System project, stressing timely execution and its role in ushering in transparent, data-driven urban governance.The project, being implemented by JUIDCO under the urban development and housing department, aims to modernise civic administration across 49 urban…
Ranchi: A team of the Ranchi district administration sealed an ultrasound centre allegedly operating illegally in city’s Kantatoli area.The team of police, a magistrate, and Ranchi civil surgeon Prabhat Kumar, after acting on a tip-off, raided the ultrasound centre situated on the first floor of Galaxy Complex.“We received information about the centre being run by…
Ranchi: As many as 262 newly recruited state govt officials received their appointment letters from chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday.The new recruits include 56 food safety officers selected by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission, 151 contractual specialist medical officers under the National Health Mission, 29 senior hospital managers and 26 finance managers, officials said.Addressing…
Ranchi: Police on Wednesday arrested four persons, including a woman, in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a 28-year-old woman whose body was recovered on Sunday.According to police, the victim and the woman accused had been involved in a prolonged dispute over the latter’s alleged extramarital relationship with the victim’s husband. Police said…
Ranchi: The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) officially commenced the online registration process on Wednesday for admissions to Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Bachelor of Technology (BTech) courses across the state.Engineering aspirants looking to secure a seat in one of the govt and private engineering institutes across the state have until July 2…
