With 99 districts across five states — Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan — having already been declared hit by drought this year, the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) hea

The Central Bureau of Investigation has begun probing six more private mining and coal companies which are believed to have secured coal blocks wrongfully and by misrepresenting facts. A fresh round of first information reports is likely to be registered by month-end, government sources said.

The CBI is scrutinising the role of the six companies, some having been allotted coal blocks in Jharkhand, and also probing firms and people who were closely associated with Madhu Koda who had ruled the State with Congress support.

Ranchi, Sept.

Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) issued a showcause notice to Jharkhand State Electricity Board on Monday, seeking an explanation on its inability to provide quality power

Needs many factors to be sorted out at the same time, from the Naxal threat to poor rail links.

Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) is conducting a thorough survey to identify and reclassify every lane and bylane based on their nature, importance and necessity.

West Bengal and Assam have failed to avail funds under Bringing Green Revolution to the Eastern India (BGREI) for FY13.

India’s coal sector is governed by opaque rules that promote discretion and graft

Dilly, dally, jumpstart. Jharkhand High Court’s most recent prod in June 2011 should see the much-delayed Mango drinking water project worth Rs 64.15 crore take off in January 2013.