Swine flu alert after death in Ranchi
Health department advisory for surgeons and district surveillance units, asking them to screen suspected cases By Our Special Correspondent in Ranchi Swine flu is stalking Jharkhand with at least eight
Telegraph (Ranchi)
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Nature park for Adityapur industrial zone
- Green hub will also act as knowledge centre on environment for schoolchildren KUMUD JENAMANI Site of the proposed park in Adityapur. Pix: Bhola Prasad Jamshedpur, Jan. 13: A green hub is all set to enliven the otherwise drab surroundings of Adityapur.
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Hiccups for highway plan
OUR CORRESPONDENT No relief from rough ride Ranchi, Jan. 11: Besides the fate of techies, the future of the proposed four-laning project of National Highway 33, too, seems to be hanging in the balance.
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Minority institutes shun meal scheme
Jamshedpur, Jan. 8: The state government is working extra hard to implement the mid-day meal scheme in all the schools of East Singhbhum district but minority-run institutions have requested to spare them from the scheme. If such is the situation, the mid-day meal scheme would not be implemented in government high schools (Classes VI to VIII) of the district.
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Earthworms to help reap profits - Farmers to produce organic fertilisers for 30 villages
ANTARA BOSE All for golden harvest Jamshedpur, Jan. 7: Farmers are getting smart. They are making organic fertilisers to reap more profits. Farmers belonging to self-help groups registered under Subernarekha Mahila Mandal Kheti Bari Utpadak Samuh, a co-operative society, will now be adopting vermi compost fertilisers to increase the productivity in the villages of East Singhbhum.
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Job scheme boost to Sabar families
ANTARA BOSE Jamshedpur, Jan. 6: Gone are the days when the primitive tribes of Musabani block in East Singhbhum used to depend on hunting to earn their livelihood. Now, the Sabars, a backward tribe residing at Joblakocha in the block, are slowly embracing a civilised life.
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Multi-purpose fish park to open doors soon
- Leisure centre, seed bank all rolled into one pretty spot at doranda SANTOSH K. KIRO Ranchi, Jan. 2: The new year has brought in great news for residents of the state capital interested in fishing. A multi-purpose fish park will open doors in the heart of the city later this month.
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A weed to power lives in villages
If things work according to plan, villages in Jharkhand will soon generate electricity for their own consumption. Dhanbad-based Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research has shown them the way.
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Centre green light to mineral mines expansion
The Union forest ministry has given environmental clearance to the proposed expansion plans of Usha Martin Limited
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Dumka agitation wins support
Bharat Jan Andolan founder and former commissioner of the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Commission, Brahmadeo Sharma, justified the agitation at Kathikund in Dumka. He said it was wrong on the part of the state government to allow capitalists to start their projects in the rural areas without taking the gram sabha into confidence.