driver hurt in Naxal attack to get grade IV job
Chief Minister Raghubar Das has ordered to appoint driver Dhanraj Madaiyya, who got injured in Maoist attack, as fourth grade employee in the State Government. Das gave his consent in this regard under special circumstances. The Government considers this as an exception. Remarkably, Madaiyya got injured in naxal attack where the then Pakur SP Amarjeet Balihar was killed along with five other policemen.
JVM observes resentment day
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha on Thursday observed Resentment Day against the correction ordinance brought in CNT/SPT Act by Raghubar Das government, acquisition of GM land for corporate houses and regularization of farm land. Under the state wide protest, the JVM workers on Thursday marched from Jaipal Singh Stadium to Albert Ekka Chowk and burned effigy of Chief Minister Raghubar Das.
SBPS students shine in several competitions
Sneh Satyam of Class XII at Sarla Birla Public School bagged the third prize in the extempore competition conducted by the International library and Cultural Centre. Meanwhile, Akash Singh bagged the first prize, Deowank Kumar and Kushal Kaushik secured the third prize in the 'business plan making competition' held at Jamshedpur during 'E-wave' workshop organised by Entrepreneurship Cell of Swami Shraddhanand College, University of Delhi.
IHD, Ranchi to host International Conference
The Eastern Regional Centre of the Institute for Human Development (IHD), Ranchi will host an international conference on ‘Inclusive and Sustainable Development in Jharkhand: Opportunities and Challenges’ from Friday. The conference will be inaugurated by CM Raghubar Das. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Saryu Rai will be the guest of honour. NITI Aayog member Dr. Bibek Debroy will deliver the valedictory address of the Conference on 31 July, 2016.
Student Unions’ representatives meet Governor
Student representatives from AISA, AISF, NSUI and SFI met with Governor Droupadi Murmu to hand her over a memorandum demanding Student Union’s election across colleges of the State. They also demanded suspension of transfer of Giridih College Principal Dr. Ali Imam Khan and to force communal organizations stop hampering educational activities in different colleges and universities, among others.