Guv inaugurates 13th State Archery Meet
Ranchi:Governor, Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the 13th State Level Archery Meet at Seraikela-Kharsawan on Sunday. The event will continue till January 30 at Arjuna Stadium, Kharsawan. “Archery is not only a game but a self-defense technique. Several players like Deepika Kumari, Paltan Hansda from the State have earned much recognition in this particular game at international domain. It also holds a significant place in history,” said the Governor during the inaugural ceremony. The Governor appreciated the efforts of Former Chief Minister and President, Jharkhand Archery Association -- Arjun Munda including his wife Meera Munda for several initiatives being taken up by their respective Archery Centre in honing the skills of budding archers.
Flag hoisting at Justice LPN Shahdeo Chowk
Ranchi:Several members of Maharaja Madra Munda Sewa Sansthan hoisted tricolour at Justice LPN Shahdeo Chowk on 70th Republic Day. The programme was presided by Veena Munda. On the occasion, she urged to the public especially the young generation to follow the footsteps of martyrs and great leaders. A few members of Munda community were also felicitated. BJP Spokesperson, Pratul Shahdeo including other dignitaries was present on the occasion.
Five anti-displacement activists join Congress
Ranchi: At least five crusaders, fighting for the rights of displaced families in Bokaro, joined the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) along with their hundreds of supporters on Sunday in presence of the party’s state president Ajoy Kumar at the party headquarters in Ranchi. Kumar welcomed the five leaders –Raghunath Mahato, Shankar Mahato, Rajesh Mishra, Nunu Babu Rai, Gangadhar Mahato- and said that rehabilitation of displaced families was a priority for the state Congress.