8 arrested in robbery case
Ranchi police on Tuesday arrested eight criminals in connection with a robbery at a house in Mandar. The incident had taken place on midnight of January 7 at the house of a retired CCl official Mohammad Alam. The criminals had held the victim hostage at the knife point which the police is yet to recover.
Two killed in Pithoria chowk shootout
Two people have been killed in a shootout at Pithoria chowk on Tuesday evening. The incident happened at Pithoria Chowk which is just a stone throw away from the Pithoria police station. The assailants managed to flee after the incident and police is still clueless about the criminals.
TV channels Package system to be effected in Feb
After a day-long blackout of Manthan Durang telecast in the State capital, local cable operators have decided to implement package system of channels from February 1. “The Multi System Operators never informed us before changing the telecast pattern. Now, they have given us time to inform the consumers and make them fill the form of package system. For this reason, representatives from our Kolkata Head Office are likely to visit here next week,” said Rajesh Sinha of Jharkhand Cable Operator’s Association. Some consumers who faced the blackout problem have decided not to pay the bill of this month.
list of 12 qualified Shooters submitted to JOA
JSRA Secretary U Chand on Tuesday informed that they had submitted the list of 12 qualified shooters to JOA for filing of online entry to participate in National Games 2015. The NRAI has increased the quota from 10 to 12 Shooters on their request. “The officials of JOA are saying that they will send online entry some of qualified shooters and some unqualified shooters of their own affiliated units. We told them that we agree to send the shooters of Jharkhand of any Association if they are qualified in National Shooting Championship. In every event top 3 Shooters Score will be counted and they will be eligible to participate in National Games-2015 as per National Games Rules,” said Chand.
Street Play on Women Harassment presented
A group of artistes from Yuwa Natya Sangeet Academy presented a street play on women harassment at Albert Ekka Chowk on Tuesday. It was related to the increasing crime against women in the State capital. The list of performers includes Mukesh Tiwari, Rishikesh lal, Neetu Kumari, Abhijeet Kumar, Kamini Tamrakar and Vinod Kumar.
doctors playing hooky to face music
Health Secretary K Vidyasagar has declared to take action against doctors who are not regular in work. Vidyasagar was heading a meeting of civil surgeons from various districts at IPH, Namkom. The Civil Surgeons were instructed to avail medicines with the amount provided to them under any circumstances.
Empower Jharkhand distributes woolen clothes
Members of Empower Jharkhand distributed woolen clothes and grocery items to the students of Blind School at Harmu under its Mission’2015 wherein no child will be starving. President of Empower Jharkhand Aditya Vikram Jaiswal said under the same mission, operation camps for poor people suffering with cataract will be organized in 15 blocks of Ranchi.
lions Club of Ranchi East holds Eye camp
lions Club of Ranchi East on Tuesday organised an eye-check camp at Ram lakhan Singh Yadav School at Kokar. The event was part of the philanthropy week being observed by the association. As many as 200 children went through the eye check-up process.
15 Pink Auto drivers stay off road
As many as 15 lady drivers of Pink Autos meant for women passengers withdrew from their work on Tuesday. It was due to a tension with their boss Alok Kumar Singh who owns the Rajmani Property Private limited. According to the women, the servant of Singh has been a spy. She used to convey bad words to the owner on behalf of the drivers. As a result, Singh would threaten them saying he has given job to poor ladies who would have been jobless without his support. He snatched the keys from these lady driver after which they declared to withdraw from work. They have decided to seek auto driving opportunities from other organisations.