CM flags off relief material for Nepal
Ranchi: Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Sunday flagged off two trucks full of relief material for the earthquake victims of Nepal. First truck contained 5,239 pieces of tarpaulin in 475 packets while the other truck contained 6,000 pieces of blankets in 200 packets. Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Manoj Kumar along with the other officers was also present during the occasion.
Railway Min to unveil hockey stadium today
Ranchi: Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will be inaugurating the Astro Turf Hockey Stadium near Hatia Railway Station on Monday. The turf will be the second of its kind in the State capital. The first was set up at Morhabadi in 1990s. It has the floodlight facility for day and night matches.
Ranchi College teachers protest on May 5
Ranchi: Members of Ranchi College and Post Graduate Departments Teachers Association will protest with hunger strike on Tuesday for seeking justice to the family of deceased Botany Professor cum Former Higher Education Director HV Sahu. He passed away at Santevita Hospital last month. The members of the association criticized the police for harassing his family members. They have demanded a legal action against the Santevita hospital authorities for improper treatment of Sahu which took his life.
State bags award in Skating meet
Ranchi: Jharkhand bagged the Overall Winner’s position in the 16th National Roller Relay Skating Championship organized at Goa from April 28 to 30. The list included six gold, five silver and seven bronze medals. BPl student Hema Toppo who was supported by St Xavier’s School and State Skating Association for the national meet scored one gold and one silver medal in the under 10 category. Principal Secretary to Governor Nitin Madan Kulkarni’s son Shreyash studying in St Mary’s School secured two gold and one silver medals in the 4 to 6 years age group. Sacred Heart Convent student Zainab and Shreyash got the Best Skater Trophy in the same group. The information was given by State Skating Coach Sumit.
legal-Aid fest concludes
Ranchi: The three-day legal Aid fest concluded at NUSRl on Sunday. It witnessed participants from different Institutions across the country and also from the neighboring country. The fest began with legal debate for the students in which several city schools participated. The list of law colleges included NAlSAR, NlIU Bhopal, CNlU Patna, Tamil Nadu National law University, Central University of South Bihar, NlUO Cuttack, Dr Ram Manohar lohia National law University lucknow, NUJS, GNlU, University of Rajshahi Bangladesh, The University level Competition had several events comprising of Street Play, Client Counseling, Symposium and PIl Drafting. CNlU was the winner of Street Play. Symposium winners were NAlSAR, NlUO and RMNlU. NlUO and University of Rajshahi Bangladesh were the winners of PIl Drafting.
Symposium for Nepal quake victims
Ranchi: FJCCI will organise a one-day symposium for victims of Nepal tremors on May 4. Representatives from various fields of the society will discuss on the schemes valid for the victims. The information was given by FJCCI General Secretary Pawan Sharma following the call of PM Narendra Modi to help such victims.
FJCCI members to meet Union Coal Minister
Ranchi: A delegation of FJCCI will meet Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal at State BJP office on Monday regarding the rising problems of electricity and load shedding in Jharkhand. They will also discuss about the problems faced by the state industrialists for coal allocation.
J’khand finish runner-up in Hockey Meet
Ranchi: The players of Jharkhand team bagged the second position in the final match of 5th Senior National Women’s Hockey Championship 2015 organized at UP on Sunday. They were defeated by Indian Railways. Etwari Mundu of the state team was felicitated as the Best Midfielder’s award.
IMA meeting today
Ranchi: The Jharkhand wing of Indian Medical Association (IMA) will release the action plan for doctors on Monday. The release will be part of the meeting of the doctors across the state.