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Soren govt steeped in corruption; crime, naxalism thrive: J P Nadda

The JMM-led Jharkhand government is "steeped in corruption" while "crime and naxalism flourish," BJP chief J P Nadda said on Monday, launching a scathing attack on the Hemant Soren dispensation

Security forces defuse 18 IEDs in Jharkhand's Singhbhum district

Security personnel have detected and defused 18 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) suspected to have been laid by members of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district

Jharkhand coronavirus update: State reports 1,618 cases, 6 fresh fatalities

Jharkhand's Covid-19 caseload rose to 46,480 on Friday as 1,618 more people tested positive for the infection, while six fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 444

Construction work at Jharkhand's Deoghar airport to be completed soon: AAI

The construction work at the Deoghar airport in Jharkhand, which is being developed by AAI in collaboration with DRDO and state government at an investment of Rs 400 crore, will be completed soon

Tej Pratap demands Jharkhand Police withdraw case for violating guidelines

RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav demanded Jharkhand Police to withdraw the case against him and others for violating COVID-19 lockdown guidelines as he stayed at the hotel in Ranchi without permission

Jharkhand allows intra-state transport services in view of JEE/NEET exams

Jharkhand govt has allowed reopening of hotels, lodges, restaurants and also given a go-ahead to public transport to ply within the state till Sept 30 in view of the JEE-NEET exams

Jharkhand fixes fee for private hospitals for treating Covid-19 patients

With reports of arbitrary charges taken by private hospitals for COVID-19 treatment, Jharkhand Health Department has fixed fees for these hospitals for treating coronavirus patients."Several incidents of exploitation by private hospitals were being reported so the government has decided to fix rates of COVID-19 treatment across the state. Our effort is to ensure that patients do not have to face financial burden if they are infected with the virus. If hospitals are found to be in violation of these rules, legal action will be taken," Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta said.According to State Health Department, all districts have been divided into three categories, A, B, and C, and hospitals in the districts are further divided into two categories - NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) and non-NABH. The prices have been fixed according to these categories.Pricing in the Group A district (NABH) ranges from Rs 6000 for a patient without ...

Jharkhand coronavirus update: State reports 1,056 new cases, 12 more deaths

Jharkhand reported 1,056 new cases of Covid-19, taking its tally to 32,174, according to an official bulletin

Jharkhand coronavirus update: 940 new cases, 15 deaths reported on Monday

As many as 940 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths were reported in Jharkhand on Monday said State Health Department in a bulletin

Milk Mantra plans expansion, in talks to acquire dairy plant in Kolkata

At present, the company has two dairy plants at Puri and Sambalpur in Odisha with a processing capacity of 300,000 litres per day

Jharkhand: JMM chief Shibu Soren, wife test positive for Covid-19

Former Jharkhand chief minister and JMM president Shibu Soren and his wife Roopi, along with seven others in their household, have tested positive for Covid-19

Shibu Soren, wife under home isolation after testing positive for Covid-19

Shibu Soren is credited with the founding of JMM and for spearheading the movement for the separation of Jharkhand from Bihar

SC refuses to entertain PIL against appointment of acting DGP in Jharkhand

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea challenging the Jharkhand government's decision to appoint M V Rao as the acting DGP saying a PIL cannot be accepted in a service matter

Covid-19: Jharkhand to get its second plasma therapy centre in Dhanbad

The second plasma therapy centre in Jharkhand will be set up at the state-run Patliputra Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) in Dhanbad, an official said on Sunday.

Jharkhand govt extends lockdown outside containment zones till Aug 31

India has recorded its worst-ever spike of over 54,900 coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 1,639,350

Jharkhand to get Rs 18,889 cr revenues from coal mined by CIL in next 4 yrs

The state earned almost Rs 4,000 crore every year during the last four years, that is around Rs 16,000 crore, he added

India logs record 52,123 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, recoveries cross 1 mn

There are 528,242 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country, says health ministry

Jharkhand has become byword for 'lawlessness', says BJP president J P Nadda

Attacking the JMM-Congress government in Jharkhand, BJP president J P Nadda said state has become a byword for "lawlessness" under its rule, with naxalism rife and corruption becoming an "industry"

Jharkhand coronavirus update: State reports 439 COVID-19 cases, 3 more die

Jharkhand on Wednesday reported 439 new cases of COVID-19, while three more people died due to the disease, as per the bulletin issued by the state government.

Lalu flouting rules, has set up court in prison hospital: Jharkhand BJP

Taking to Facebook, Shahdeo posted a photo of Lalu Yadav alleging that the latter was"openly violating the jail manual"