VB-G RAM G Act comes into force today; revised wage rates notifiedA new rural employment guarantee scheme, the Viksit Bharat -- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, will commence o...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Centre urges states to accelerate nuclear power plants and green energy storageIndia is accelerating approvals for nuclear power plants and energy storage systems. This push is vital for the nation's growing data and A...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren allocates portfolios, keeps Home to himselfThe Jharkhand government announced portfolio allocations a day after the cabinet expansion. Chief Minister Hemant Soren retained key portfo...
06 Dec, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
Coal Scam: Special CBI court discharges bizman Manoj Kumar JayaswalA special CBI court discharged industrialist Manoj Kumar Jayaswal in a case linked to the coal block allocation scandal. This marks Jayaswa...
18 Aug, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
States hike in healthcare expenditure to help meet India's '2.5% of GDP' targetIndia's expenditure on health, including clean water and sanitation, is on track to reach the target of 2.5% of GDP by 2024-25. States have...
22 Jun, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
20 railway stations in Jharkhand to be redeveloped at Rs 886.7 croreTwenty railway stations in Jharkhand will undergo redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme at a cost of Rs 886.7 crore. Prime Mi...
06 Aug, 2023, 10.41 AM IST
Government deallocates coal block in Jharkhand allotted for power projectThe coal block was allotted in 2009, to Karanpura Energy Ltd -- an SPV of erstwhile Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB). "It is noted ...
01 Jan, 2020, 11.10 AM IST
308 districts in India facing shortage of potable waterUttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh have reported the most number of districts, 50 and 46 respectively, affected due to water shortage, he sai...
09 May, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
Some states misusing water, sanitation funds: GovernmentInstances of states misusing or diverting funds allocated by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has come to the notice of the go...
12 Mar, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
EZC meet: Rajnath Singh assures assistance to eastern states for enhancing securityThe EZC met after a gap of around two years and reviewed the progress of the implementation of the recommendations made at its last meeting...
16 Jan, 2015, 11.22 PM IST
CBI questions Madhu Koda in coal blocks allocation scamKoda was shown papers related to the allocation of the coal block and asked about the then Jharkhand government's role in helping Jindal's ...
18 Apr, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
Now, Monnet Ispat may abort Jharkhand planThe city-based sponge iron and power producer has proposed 1.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) greenfield steel plant in Jharkhand.
21 Jul, 2013, 01.00 PM IST
Coalgate: Naveen Jindal group misrepresented facts, says CBIThe Naveen Jindal Group had allegedly "misrepresented" facts and was shown favour by the Jharkhand Govt which dropped other firms from its ...
01 Jul, 2013, 06.25 PM IST
- Arjun Munda demands special status for Jharkhand
Munda made a strong pitch for granting a special status to the tribal state along with a central package to effectively deal with its vario...
27 Dec, 2012, 03.41 PM IST
- Jharkhand govt offered land to ArcelorMittal
Jharkhand government has offered about 1,025 acres to steel major ArcelorMittal at Gumla to help the company kickstart its project.
13 Feb, 2009, 08.52 PM IST
- JSW to start construction of steel plant in Jharkhand early 09
India's third largest steel maker JSW Steel is likely to begin the construction of its proposed 10 million-tonne steel plant in Jharkhand b...
23 Sep, 2008, 02.48 PM IST
- Jharkhand power plants in limbo over coal blocks
The fate of mega power projects by ArcelorMittal, Tata Power, Jindal Group, CESC and the Aditya Birla Group in Jharkhand hinges on pending ...
02 Aug, 2007, 01.56 AM IST