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Jharkhand petrol pumps shut demanding lower VAT

Jharkhand petrol pumps shut demanding lower VAT

Ranchi: Around 1,200 petrol pumps were shut across Jharkhand on Monday for 12 hours in support of demands for a lower Value Added Tax (VAT). The Jharkhand Petroleum Dealers Association said the sale of diesel had fallen due to rising prices. “When the BJP government took charge in Jharkhand, the[Read More…]

Jharkhand: Moonshine kills five in Ranchi

Ranchi, Sep 30 (IANS) Five people died here on Sunday allegedly after drinking spurious liquor, officials said. “Five bodies have been sent for post-mortem. We will confirm the reason for death after autopsy,” Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Mahipat Ray told reporters. The incident took place at Hatma basti. According to police[Read More…]

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Modi failed to secure pensioners’ rights, say protesters

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) A large number of elderly people and those with disabilities from across the country protested here on Sunday in support of their demands and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to secure their right to pension. Converging on Parliament Street, the protesters, mostly labourers[Read More…]

Jharkhand Cabinet increases monthly honorarium of Manchini-Munda-Dakus

Jharkhand needs NRC: CM Raghubar Das

With BJP deciding to focus on identity issues in the coming elections, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das says there is a need for a National Register of Citizens (NRC) in his state also to check infiltration from Bangladesh because Hindus have become a minority in some districts. He also favours[Read More…]

Ranchi: 70-year-old dies in RIMS as guard injects medicine

Ranchi: 70-year-old dies in RIMS as guard injects medicine

A 70-year-old lady died Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) because of wrong injection. RIMS in Ranchi has gained criticism over its irresponsible behavior towards patients. RIMS is the biggest hospital in the capital city of Jharkhand and is running without nurses. There is no nurse to attend the patients,[Read More…]





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