UGC stops VBU to grant affiliations
Hazaribagh: A directive letter issued by the secretary of University Grants Commission to the registrars of all universities has stopped VBU to grant affiliations to new technical and vocational studies institutions. In the meeting of affiliation cum new teaching program committee this letter came as a villain which shattered the hopes of several persons who were hoping that good news will come out after this meeting.
Youth injured in police firing
Jamshedpur: Sensation gripped the city as a police team opened fire at Burmamines on Thursday night that resulted in a 21-year-old youth to sustain bullet injuries. Sources informed that the police resorted to firing after Raju Giri,allegedly launched a gun-shot attack on a police team near Tube Company gate on Sakchi-Burmamines Road, the same spot where 44-year-old trader, Vinod Agrawal was shot at and fatally injured in the night of June 21. Agrawal died in the hospital later.
Blast at CTPS leaves 7 workers critical
Bokaro: Seven workers sustained severe burn injuries in an accident at Chandrapur Thermal Power Station (CTPS) - a unit of DVC on Friday. Injured were rushed to Bokaro General Hospital (BGH) where their conditions are said to be critical, hospital sources said. The accident took place at 3 pm when an electrical breaker exploded at CTPS’s newly constructed power unit no 8.