Guwahati: The Assam BJP organised public awareness rallies in Guwahati, Jorhat and Silchar on Wednesday, accusing the Congress and the INDIA bloc of engaging in anti-national activities in collaboration with forces opposed to India. The Assam BJP rallies were held to mobilise public support against what the party described as attempts to undermine democratic institutions and the integrity of the electoral process. BJP state president Dilip Saikia led the rally in Guwahati. According to the party, more than 50,000 people participated in the procession from the Veterinary College playground in Khanapara to the Jyoti-Bishnu International Art Centre. Addressing the gathering,…
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Ramgarh: Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar visited Ekal schools in Ramgarh district on Wednesday, 14 October, and urged children to pursue education, work hard and set clear goals for their future. During his visit to Ekal schools at Rajabera, Ichapuri and Bartua, he interacted with children, parents and villagers to learn about educational facilities, school activities and local issues. The Governor said no child in the country should be deprived of education. He praised the role of the Ekal Abhiyan in bringing education to children in remote and sparsely populated areas. He also commended the dedication of teachers working to educate…
Jamshedpur: The Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign concluded at the CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML) in Jamshedpur, with officials emphasising public participation, environmental protection and the importance of making cleanliness a daily habit. Addressing the concluding ceremony on Tuesday, Tatanagar Area Railway Manager Nitish Kumar said active public participation was essential to fulfilling the vision of Swachh Bharat. He stressed that cleanliness should not remain limited to government campaigns but should become part of everyone’s everyday routine. He also highlighted the importance of collective efforts to protect the environment and build a greener India. The campaign was conducted at CSIR-NML from 17…
Jamshedpur: Potka MLA Sanjeev Sardar staged a symbolic protest against government employees arriving late for duty at the Potka block-cum-circle office in East Singhbhum district on Tuesday. Angered by the repeated delays, the MLA welcomed some late-arriving male officials and employees with garlands in a sarcastic gesture to highlight their lack of punctuality. Instead of entering the office, he placed a chair at the main entrance and waited for staff to arrive, reprimanding those who failed to report for duty on time.\n\nSanjeev Sardar reached the Potka block headquarters at around 10.10 am on Tuesday but found most officials and employees absent.…
Jamshedpur: Tata Power and Imperial College London have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance energy research, develop new technologies and strengthen cooperation in the energy sector. The partnership will focus on key areas of the energy transition, including research, technical collaboration and knowledge exchange. The collaboration between Tata Power and Imperial College London will focus on improving the efficiency and resilience of electricity grids, energy storage, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), digital energy systems and advanced energy technologies. The two institutions will also explore ways to reduce carbon emissions in industry. Tata Power’s experience in developing and operating…
Chaibasa: A trailer-car collision near Kudapi Down in the Hatgamharia police station area of West Singhbhum district on Tuesday morning claimed the lives of three members of a family and left two others seriously injured. The accident occurred between 6am and 6.30am. The injured were given initial treatment before being referred to Tata Main Hospital (TMH) in Jamshedpur for further care. The collision caused panic in the area. The deceased have been identified as Amrit Kaur, 45, Amandeep Kaur, 15, and Gur Simran Kaur, 11. All three were residents of Rajand village in the Rajnandgaon police station area of Chhattisgarh. Harman…
Jamshedpur: Jharkhand’s former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Babulal Marandi, has alleged that holding protests during Navratri is part of a deliberate conspiracy against Sanatan culture. Speaking at a press conference at the Jamshedpur Circuit House in Bistupur on Tuesday, he criticised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, Left parties and Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, among other opposition leaders. Marandi alleged that these leaders were acting at the behest of foreign powers and attempting to weaken India’s Sanatan culture. Marandi said efforts were being made to discredit the country’s constitutional institutions and…
Chaibasa: A stress management programme was organised at the auditorium of the West Singhbhum District Police Centre in Chaibasa on Tuesday, with around 90 police officers and personnel taking part. The programme focused on stress management, helping police personnel identify the causes of stress, control mental pressure and carry out their duties with a positive outlook amid demanding work schedules and family responsibilities. Several senior police officials attended the programme, including Chakradharpur Sub-Divisional Police Officer Dr Syed Mustafa Hashmi, trainee IPS officer Rajkumar Jai Raju, Sergeant Major Manso Gop, Traffic In-Charge Santosh Kumar and Equipment In-Charge Prateek Kumar. Office-bearers of…
Adityapur: The body of a youth was found near the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (Agricultural Science Centre) in the Adityapur police station area of Seraikela-Kharsawan district on Tuesday, raising concerns among local residents. The discovery drew a crowd to the scene. Police arrived after receiving information, took possession of the body and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.
Jamshedpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a protest in Jamshedpur on Tuesday over alleged stone-pelting during a demonstration by its Mahila Morcha outside the Congress district office in Bistupur on Monday. BJP Jamshedpur Mahanagar leaders and workers burnt an effigy of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi at the Jubilee Park roundabout in Sakchi, raised slogans against the Congress and demanded action against those allegedly responsible for the incident. The protest was led by Jamshedpur West MLA Purnima Sahu. BJP Mahanagar president Sanjeev Singh, several party leaders and women workers also took part in the demonstration. Purnima Sahu alleged that the BJP…