Marandi’s unity effort fails
Ranchi: JVM’s effort to bring all Opposition parties under one roof on land acquisition issue failed on Monday when two prominent parties—JMM and Congress distance themselve from the meeting called. However, smaller parties such as RJD and of Bandhu Tirkey participated in the meet which decided to call Statewide Bandh on May 4.
Reliance CEO on spectrum
Ranchi: CEO (Consumer Business) of Reliance Communications, Gurdeep Singh said the company took part in auction by keeping a long-term view of 20 years and not under any pressure of experiences of the past. The CEO said the company filed a petition in court so that the Government auctions more spectrum and that no comments can be made on the issue since the matter is sub-judice. The CEO said the company believes that 1800 MHz unauctioned spectrum could be used for 4G connection.
Campus Selection at CIT
Ranchi: Seven students of CIT have been hired by reputed companies. Vodafone has selected Neeraj Kumar and Yogesh Kumar from ECE branch. Suresh Kumar, Md Imran, Gopal Prasad and Sandeep Kumar have been placed in ludhiana based Asian lake Health Food limited company. Arvind Kumar from Electrical E branch is also selected in the same company. Placement In-Charge of the Institute Professor Ashok Rai said many companies are expected to visit for campus drive in the month of May.
Probe initiated against Executive engineer
Ranchi: Water Resources Minister CP Chaudhury has initiated process for probe against Kharkai Dam’s Executive Engineer Arun Prasad Das for not revealing order of the HC. The engineer had allegedly suppressed order of the HC given on January 13, 2011 in Pancham Singh vs State Government and the matter came in light only when the Minister started reviewing all pending schemes. Ashok Kumar Sinha, IAS, has been appointed as investigating officer. The file has been sent to the CM for further action. In another development, the Minister has decided to hold Departmental review on April 27. The review was earlier proposed to take place on April 24.
Quality Education Meet on April 25
Ranchi: A meeting on Quality Based Secondary Education 2015-16 session will be held at Bal Krishna + High School will be held for various principals and district education officers under RMSA on April 25. The notification regarding the meeting was sent by DEO SC Marandi’s office on Monday.
Taurian students shine at squash meet
Ranchi: The State Squash Association in coordination with Sapphire International School organised the Second State Squash Championship on April 17 and 18. Ten students of Taurian World School participated in the tournament and won many positions. School Principal DR Singh informed some students of their school will be selected for the nationals based on the performance of this tournament.
National Award for Ex-RU Professor
Ranchi: Ranchi University’s Post Graduate Philosophy department’s former Professor Rajkumari Sinha was felicitated with Bharat Gaurav Samman award by International Friendship Society at New Delhi on April 15. Sinha was given the award for her appreciable contribution towards the concerned Post Graduate department. She has represented at the top positions of various education and women related centres.
JAC Madarsa Exam begins
Ranchi: The annual Madarsa Exam of Jharkhand Academic Council commenced on Monday. The first examination was conducted peacefully in the 17 exam centres within the state capital. The information was given by Ranchi DEO SC Marandi’s office through a press communiqué.
RMC to check illegal hoardings
Ranchi: RMC has decided to set an enquiry against owners of the house where illegal hoardings are placed on the terrace. Tax Collectors and other concerned employees of RMC will soon conduct a survey on the number of such hoardings existing within the state capital. The decision was taken during the meeting of Bazaar Samiti called by Deputy Mayor Sanjeev Vijayvergia on Monday. Strict action will be taken against people who have been not paid for their placed hoardings in their premises. A consultancy will be hired to develop the Bazaar Samiti.