Independent MLA Booked In Ranchi Over Allegations Misuse Of Covid Funds
Saryu Roy, an independent MLA in Ranchi has been booked over his allegations of misuse of Covid-related fund money against the state Health Minister. An FIR has been filed under the MLA under the Official Secrets Act, Sections 409/379/411/120B and 420 of the IPC. Earlier, Roy had demanded action against Health Minister Banna Gupta. He was later served a legal notice by Gupta.
Tags: Crime, MLA, Ranchi, corruption, Fund
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Lalu Prasad Yadav Admitted To AIIMS Amid Health Conditions
Following a major health issue, former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav has been shifted to AIIMS Delhi. Notably, he was being treated at RIMS in Jharkhand, but due to kidney and heart related issues, Yadav's health condition worsened, and he was referred to AIIMS in Delhi. Notably, Lalu Prasad Yadav has been sentenced to five years of imprisonment and Rs 60 lakh fine in a money laundering case.
Tags: Lalu Prasad Yadav, AIIMS, Delhi, MONEY LAUNDERING, Ranchi
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PM Modi Inaugurates Bhawan Birsa Munda Smriti Udyan In Ranchi
On the occasion of the birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Bhagwan Birsa Munda Smriti Udyan on November 15 in Jharkhand's Ranchi via video conferencing. It will also be known as Freedom Fighter Museum. Munda was born on November 15 in 1875. ''He always fought to protect the interests of the tribal society,'' tweeted PM Modi.
Tags: Bhagwan Birsa Munda Smriti Udyan, Ranchi, Jharkhand, PM Modi, Birth Anniversary
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'Chala Akhra Khorha' Operates In Jharkhand, Offers Tribal Art
'Chala Akhra Khorha' organization in Ranchi's Pawa Toli village promotes tribal art and culture by operating a store that sells tribal goods. According to Sarita Kashyap, a member of the society, they began this project in 1998. The store provides tribal jewelry, clothing, musical instruments, books, handicrafts, metal crafts, painting, and organic food products. She also said, ''We've also delivered these items outside Jharkhand in… read-more
Tags: Ranchi, tribal, tribal goods, tribal art, Chal Akhra Khorha
Courtesy: Ani News
Four Held On Charges Of Gang-Rape Of Minor Girl In Jharkhand
In Jharkhand's Rachi, a 13-year-old girl was brutally gang-raped by seven men on August 26. Reportedly, the incident took place when the victim went to meet a minor-accused friend who was waiting with the other six accused. SP Naushad Alma said that they registered a case against the men and arrested four minor accused. However, two accused are on the run.
Tags: Gang-Rape, Ranchi, Minor, rape, Jharkhand Police
Courtesy: Times Now
Jharkhand CM Faces Backlash From BJP Over 'Mann Ki Baat' Remark On PM
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren was flayed by the BJP for his controversial comments on PM Narendra Modi's interaction with several state chief ministers on May 6. Soren termed the meeting as Modi’s 'Mann ki Baat' and said ‘it would have been better had he listened to, and spoken on important matters.’ Union Minister Harsh Vardhan criticized Soren on his statements and reminded of the Centre-state relations in handling pandemic.
Tags: Ranchi, Chief Minister, Centre-State Relation, Prime Minister, COVID
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
J'khand: COVID Patient Dies At Hospital Gate In Absence Of Medical Aid
In another instance of medical negligence in Jharkhand, Hazaribagh resident Pawan Gupta succumbed to COVID-19 complications in the parking lot of Ranchi's Sadar hospital on April 12. Following his death, Gupta's daughter wailed loud in the hospital screaming, "We kept shouting for a doctor for half-an-hour but no one came." She also lashed out at State Health Minister Banna Gupta, who was on inspection, for visiting the hospital for votes.… read-more
Tags: Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Health Minister, Banna Gupta, COVID-19 Patient
Courtesy: India Today
National-Level Gold Medalist Archer Sells 'Pakodas' To Support Family
Hit by the pandemic blues, the national-level archer and gold medal winner from Dhanbad, Mamta Tuddu has resorted to selling pakodas (fritters). The eldest daughter of a retired government-employee, Mamta has been the sole earning member of her family. She returned home in between training amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Besides, Mamta claimed that she did not receive any aid from the authorities. After knowing Mamta's plight, the Dhanbad Archery… read-more
Tags: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, Archery, Mamta Tuddu, Ranchi, Coronavirus Pandemic
Courtesy: India.com
JMM Patriarch Shibu Soren Releases Bilingual Autobiographical Works
On the 77th birthday of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) supremo Shibu Soren, three of his autobiographical works have been released in Ranchi on January 11. The books titled 'Dishom Guru: Shibu Soren' and 'Tribal Hero: Shibu Soren' were co-authored by journalist Anuj Kumar Sinha, and are available in Hindi and English respectively. Interestingly, Soren's third book - 'Suno Bachhon, Adivasi Sangharsh Ke Nayak Shibu Soren (… read-more
Tags: Jharkhand, Ranchi, JMM, Shibu Soren, Dhaan Kato Movement
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1 Million Needy To Receive Winter Garments Under #RanchiCares Initiative
The Jharkhand's Ranchi district administration has launched an initiative, '#RanchiCares - Mission One Million Smiles', to help the underprivileged during this winter. The initiative, which will be implemented in collaboration with NGOs, aims to distribute one million garments that will be donated by citizens. “All the clothes will be washed and sanitized before being given to the poor," said one of the campaign representatives. The drive is… read-more
Tags: Ranchi News, Ranchi, Jharkhand, National news
Courtesy: The Times of India