Panchayat members in Bihar to get protection from frivolous court cases
Minister’s nod will be needed for initiating legal action against mukhiyas
Bihar chief minister rebuffs officials for 'misleading' him on drought situation in state
Facts and figures presented by officials do not match ground reality, says Manjhi; 22 districts face threat of drought
Soren demands Rs 4,000 crore dues from Coal India Limited
Maharatna company has not renewed mining leases in Jharkhand for over a decade
How communities in China helped keep desertification at bay
A fast-ageing population could deter efforts to achieve the United Nation’s target of zero land degradation by 2030
Lac grows on plant
Scientists find a way to cultivate lac that is less labourintensive and more profitable
Bihar rocked by more scams, financial irregularities worth Rs 10,000 crore
Comptroller and Auditor General's report shows Rs 7,900 crore outstanding advances for 'education for all' programme but absence of receipts made …
Police cracks down on retrenched UCIL mine workers in Jharkhand
Most of the protesting workers are tribal people who were displaced from their land by the Bandhuhurang mining project
Giraffe, 3 tigers die in Patna zoo
Authorities fail to provide treatment on time
61 women make it to Lok Sabha in 2014 against 59 in 2009
Not a single woman candidate has won from Jharkhand, Haryana
Lessons from Japan: Diversify energy options
The nuclear mess in Japan has raised many questions. There were glaring technological errors at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. A section of US …
Tribals force cancellation of public hearing for BCCL’s Dhanbad coal mines
They were not informed about the hearing which was organized in officers’ club, far from Bharat Coking Coal Limited’s project site
CAG indicts Bihar for irregularities in rural job scheme implementation
Only 35 per cent beneficiaries got jobs; half of civil work undertaken left incomplete