Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Tondavadi Gate in the Gundlupet region of Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar. Chamarajanagar:  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Tondavadi Gate in the Gundlupet region of Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar. Today marks the Yatra’s 24th day, which... The post appeared first on .

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Tondavadi Gate in the Gundlupet region of Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar. Chamarajanagar:  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Tondavadi Gate in the Gundlupet region of Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar. Today marks the Yatra’s 24th day, which... The post appeared first on .

Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) [India], October 1 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Tondavadi Gate in the Gundlupet region of Karnataka's Chamarajanagar.

Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], September 6 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced that the State government will celebrate the birthday of Indian Bodo social activist Bodofa Upendranath Brahma on March 31 every year as 'Chatra Divas'.

New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency on Friday conducted searches at seven places in Jharkhand in the terror funding case of Magadh Amrapali Colliery.

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 1 (ANI): An audit of the District Mineral Foundation Trust fund, collected under the provision of the Mines Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, indicates gross misuse of the DMFT fund.

Ranchi Apr 22 PTI Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said in summer school buses should get the same priority on the road as ambulances so that students can reach home early The chief minister said that common people should try to give way to school buses considering the sweltering heatSpeaking at a function of St Xaviers School Doranda on its completion of 62 years Soren said At present the temperature is on the rise at several places In such a situation a school bus should get the right to proceed before other vehicles as an ambulance so that young children reach home early The government will decide in this regard soon Most parts of Jharkhand reeled under heat wave conditions till WednesdayThe mercury has dropped by four to five degrees Celsius in many parts due to light rainfall in isolated places in the past 24 hours weather officials saidRanchi Meteorological Centre has predicted that another spell of heat wave might start from Garhwa Palamu Chatra Koderma and Giridih from April 25 State capital Ranchi which recorded a maximum temperature of 372 degrees Celsius on Friday might sizzle at 40 degrees Celsius from April 24 weather officials saidGiven the heat wave conditions across Jharkhand the school education and literacy department recently revised the school timingsThe institutions have been asked to operate between 6 am and 12 noon PTI SAN MM MM

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Assam government on Wednesday decided to file an interlocutory application before the Supreme Court seeking Aadhaar cards for 28 lakh people including those left out of the National Register of Citizenship (NRC) list.

Ranchi Apr 20 PTI Two persons were arrested in Jharkhands Chatra district for allegedly duping a woman after they reached out to her through e-mail saying she won a lottery of Rs 25 lakh and a luxury car police said on WednesdayThe 41-year-old woman a resident of Pahari Tola in Ranchi had paid the duo Rs 345 lakh through bank transfer as tax for getting the prize money they saidOnce the duo received the money they stopped all contacts with the woman following which she filed a police complaintThe two accused were arrested from Hunterganj and Pratappur police station areas of Chatra police saidA case was registered under various sections of the IPC and IT Act they said PTI NAM SOM SOM

Ranchi Mar 31 PTI With Jharkhand experiencing sweltering heat zoo authorities are making arrangements like providing air-coolers and special diet to ensure that inmates stay healthy at Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park popularly known as Birsa zoo hereJharkhand witnessed a temperature of around 40 degree Celsius and Ranchi recorded its maximum at 38 degree Celsius in the past 24 hoursThe authorities have provided air-coolers in enclosures for tigers and lions while fruits like water melon and cucumber are being served to herbivoresBesides they are also being given glucose drinking water mixed with Electral powder and multi-vitamins to protect them from the impact of heat zoo officials saidSpread over 104 hectares of area in Ranchis Ormanjhi area the zoo houses about 1450 wild animals comprising 83 species of mammals reptiles and birdsZoo director Jabbar Singh told PTI Animals mainly carnivores suffer the most from rising mercury So we have ensured proper summer diet adequate water and shade for such animalsWe have installed coolers for nine tigers and four lions in the zoo besides putting jute sacks around the cages to provide protection from heat Herbivores are being served fruits having water content to keep them hydrated Veterinary doctor of the zoo Dr O P Sahu told PTI that rising temperature increases the respiration rate of animals especially those of carnivoresSo diets of tigers and lions have been restricted Their daily meat intake has been reduced by 2 kg The health of animals is being monitored at regular intervals by the keepers he saidDr Sahu said elephants are being given regular baths and fruits having water contentAccording to the weather bulletin of Ranchis meteorological centre six districts of the state --Garhwa Palamu Chatra Latehar Simdega and West Singhbum --are likely to experience heat wave condition on ThursdayGarhwa Palamu Chatra Koderma and Giridih districts might be experiencing the same on Friday it saidThe weather department said any major change in maximum temperature is unlikely till April 2The temperature may gradually dip by two to three degree Celsius after April 3 the bulletin saidJharkhands Daltonganj recorded the highest 427 degree Celsius in past 24 hours while Garhwa simmered at 414 degree Celsius Jamshedpur recorded 406 degree Celsius in past 24 hoursIn view of the situation Ranchis Sadar Hospital has reserved 20 beds for heat stroke patients The hospital authority is planning to dedicate about 100 beds for such patients PTI SAN NAM MM MM