DESTINATION JHARKHAND:  HAPPENING SOON  ?  ”In Jharkhand wonders don’t lie in museums; they live and breathe around you” has been the official slogan coined by the state government to promote tourism.  However, even a decade  after Jharkhand was created, tourism is yet to take off in a big way despite the state having some of the country’s best scenic spots, rich wildlife and magnificent waterfalls, not to speak of serene towns like Deogarh and Netarhat, says a report in the Financial Express.  Tourism minister Bimla Pradhan said, ”Part of the problem... 

Election Roundup In Bihar,election fever in the state is in full swing. The campaigning comes to an end on Sunday. The fifth phase of elections will be held in 35 assembly constituencies on November 9. Out of 35 of these, 12 constituencies are naxal-infested. Stalwarts of different political parties including Senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Adwani, JD ( U) President Sharad Yadav, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, LJP President Ram Vilash Paswan, State congress chief Mehboob ALI Qaiser and left leaders addressed a series of election meetings in different parts of the constituencies . According to... 

Nitish Kumar: Lalu habitual law breaker Nitish termed Lalu as Habitual law breaker Reacting to the reports of, the First Information Reports (FIR) registered against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi for allegedly violating the model code of conduct, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday termed him a ‘habitual lawbreaker and offender’, who would never improve. Nitish Kumar, while addressing the media persons after casting his vote at Bakhtiarpur, said,”He acts like that, speaks like that, he is a... 

 Though it’s a ‘tribal’ state, over seventy percent of Jharkhand is inhabited by non-tribals, and the Panchayat elections are raising the hackles of non-tribal groups who say the November 17 polls are ‘discriminatory’.  A non-tribal dalit community group are protesting the November 17 Panchayat polls being held under a legislation that reserves posts for tribals. ‘The polls will take away rights of the non-tribals, who constitute 74 percent of the total population of the state. We will continue our protests till amendments are not made to the PESA (Panchayat Extension... 

सौरभ का फ़िल्मी चक्कर आक्रोश अच्छी फिल्म है। ज़रूर देखें।आक्रोश आपके भीतर वो सारे इमोशन पैदा करती है जो एक फिल्म को देखकर पैदा होने चाहिए। क्यों न बनें ऐसी फिल्म जिसे देख थोड़ा सोचने को मन करे। सोचें उस फिल्म के बारे में, फसल पैदा... 

In a high profile meeting chaired by Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi and attended by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the central election commission of congress cleared the names of 140 candidates for first three phases of Bihar assembly elections. Prominent names to feature among the list are Bihar Congress President Mehboob Ali Kaiser, Congress legislative party leader Ashok Ram and former member of Parliament Ramdeo Rai. The complete list of 140 candidates will be released in next few days. However the Congress central election committee has claimed that all the sections of the society has...