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Topic: Jharkhand

Facing protests by Jains, Modi govt stops all tourist activity at Jharkhand shrine site

Intervention came hours after CM Soren wrote to Union environment minister. Central government has also constituted committee to monitor zone, including two Jain community members.

A persistent ‘nudge’ is changing lives of Jharkhand’s ultra poor, one tribal family at a time

As many as 400 women in Jharkhand's three districts have become self-sufficient, feeding their children proper meals and buying them new clothes. How did it happen?

Jharkhand assembly passes bill raising SC, ST, EBCs reservations from 60% to 77%

In the proposed reservation, the SC community will get 12% quota, STs 28%, Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) 15%, OBCs 12% & EWS barring those from the other reserved categories 10%.

ED summons Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren for questioning tomorrow in ‘illegal mining’ case

The ED has 'identified' proceeds of crimes relating to illegal mining of more than Rs 1,000 crore till now. Soren will appear before the ED at its regional office in Ranchi.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren asks EC to clear confusion over his disqualification as an MLA

The chief minister said that they should be provided a copy of EC decision and opportunity for reasonable hearing at the earliest so that the atmosphere of uncertainty can be removed.

EC sends opinion to Jharkhand Governor on Basant Soren disqualification plea

Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais recieved EC's opinion Friday and will take a call over the JMM MLA's disqualification, under 9A of Representation of People Act, 1951.

A stalking case is reported every 55 minutes in India. But it’s not seen as criminal enough

Ranchi or Lucknow, we introduce young girls to police stations and health centres so they can report stalking cases and access public amenities.

IIT grad, IAS, sedition accused — who’s Manjunath Bhajantri, Deoghar DC locked in feud with BJP MP

Conflict goes back a year. While Jharkhand BJP MP Nishikant Dubey claims the Deoghar DC is partisan towards CM Soren, the IAS officer says he’s just playing by rules.

What is Jharkhand CM Soren’s strategy to ride out the storm and why it may not be enough

Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand got a shot in the arm Monday after it won a confidence vote with the support of 48 MLAs in the 81-member House.

Hemant Soren’s govt wins confidence vote in Jharkhand Assembly amid walkout by BJP MLAs

48 MLAs voted in favour of the motion in 81-member assembly. Soren alleged that BJP was trying to create a 'civil war-like situation in country by fuelling riots to win elections'.

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Skoda Octavia RS combines performance with practicality—without breaking the bank

Ashish Gupta, Brand Director for Skoda India, said while performance cars like the Octavia RS are not too cheap, ‘car buyers who know and love their cars find them to be far better bang for the buck’.

In NCLAT’s WhatsApp ruling, reminder of India’s cautious view of competition disputes involving Big Tech

WhatsApp privacy policy case is among a string of matters involving practices like restrictive platform rules, pricing & billing policies, reflecting India’s tight scrutiny of market dominance.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.