Dhanbad, March 15: Students from more than 82 government schools in Dhanbad came together today to exhibit their skills at a district-level science exhibition on Zilla Parishad grounds.

The event was inaugurated by deputy commissioner of Dhanbad Ajay Kumar Singh.

The first-ever Lok Adalat on the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) in Jharkhand was all hype and no substance

SANTOSH K. KIRO

Clean-up act
Ranchi, March 12: Kitchen waste will soon become valuable.

The civic body in the state capital would set up a plant at Bero, some 35km from here, to convert the waste generated from households into compost

SUDHIR KUMAR MISHRA
Ranchi, March 12: Finance secretary Rajbala Verma has taken serious note of the accountant-general

Jamshedpur, Mar 9: After the death of two leopards during the flash floods last year, Tata Steel Zoological Park is better prepared for the coming monsoon this time round.

- City NGO to provide free medical treatment through hospital tie-up
ANTARA BOSE

Some respite for child workers
Jamshedpur, March 9: A city NGO has now decided to launch a card to good health by providing identity tags to children living in the margins and providing them with free access to medical aid.

As things stand today, Jharia presents a gloomy picture. While there are 75 pockets here engulfed by fire, vegetation on the surface is thin, as the heat has left the land dry and barren, says Sandeep Bhaskar

Jamshedpur, March 8: Call it a Swiss solution to a clean, green state.

Cement major ACC Limited has entered into a technical collaboration with Swiss giant Holcim to offer industrial units in the state a common hazardous waste management facility at its Jhinkpani plant in West Singhbhum district.

Ranchi, March 7: As part of its social responsibility, the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI) will adopt Pithoria village and develop it as a possible tourist spot.

- Fruit creates mass market in state, higher production target set for this year

ARTI SAHULIYAR

Strawberry plantation at a farm owned by ICAR research institute in Ranchi on Thursday. Picture by Hardeep Singh
Ranchi, March 5: Mustard fields are pass