Election Commission Meets Political Parties Over Jharkhand Voter List Revision, Here Is What It Means for Every Voter

Ranchi, March 12, 2026 If you are a voter in Jharkhand, something important is coming to your door. Literally. The Election Commission of India is preparing to carry out a Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, of the voter list across the entire state of Jharkhand. On March 12, the Chief Electoral Officer called a meeting…

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Jharkhand Assembly Budget Session: What the Water Resources Minister Said  And the Hard Questions He Faced

Ranchi, March 12, 2026 Jharkhand’s budget session, which is running from February 18 to March 19, 2026, has seen some of its most pointed debates around one department: Water Resources. From the very first days of the session, MLAs from across the House have pushed the government on broken handpumps, farmers still waiting for irrigation…

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MLA Rajesh Kachhap Raises Water Crisis Alarm in Jharkhand Assembly: Swarnarekha Encroachments and Ring Road Design Are Drying Up Dams

Ranchi, March 12, 2026 During the budget session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly on March 12, 2026, Khijri MLA Rajesh Kachhap used the debate on Water Resources Department grant demands to raise what he called a slowly building emergency. Ranchi’s dams and natural water sources are drying up. The reasons, he told the House, are…

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Ranchi DC Calls Emergency Meeting, Says LPG Stock Is Sufficient But Warns of Strict Action Against Black Marketeers

As long queues and booking failures created visible panic at gas agencies across Ranchi on Wednesday, the district administration moved to take control of the situation on Thursday. Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri convened an emergency meeting with representatives of gas companies and agency operators on March 12, 2026, and emerged with a clear public message:…

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Jharkhand Is Getting Hotter, Drier and More Dangerous Every Year. The Data Has Been Saying So for a Decade. Nobody Is Listening Fast Enough

March 2026 There is a particular kind of denial that settles in slowly in places where the weather has always been harsh. In Jharkhand, summers have always been hot. People have always managed. Ceiling fans, earthen pots, afternoon rest. The heat was part of life. So when climate researchers started publishing numbers about rising temperatures…

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Long Queues at Ranchi Gas Agencies as LPG Shortage Bites Server Crash Leaves Residents Unable to Even Book a Cylinder

Ranchi, March 11, 2026 Residents of Ranchi were forced to queue outside gas agency offices from early morning on Wednesday as the LPG cylinder shortage triggered by rising tensions in the Middle East began to hit the city’s day-to-day supply. Long lines were visible outside Urao Gas Distributor and several other gas agencies across Ranchi,…

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Jharkhand LPG Crisis: Minister Writes to Centre as Hotels, Industrial Canteens and Restaurants Face Commercial Gas Shutdown

Sources: ANI/Desi Talk Chicago, March 11, 2026; NewKerala.com, March 11, 2026; Asianet Newsable, March 11, 2026; Devdiscourse/Business, March 11, 2026; India TV News LPG Live Blog, March 10-11, 2026. All sources cited inline. March 11, 2026 Jharkhand’s Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, Irfan Ansari, has written to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas…

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Millions of Indians Go to Work Every Day Without a Contract, a Safety Net, or a Plan B

Sources: PIB MoSPI Consultation January 30, 2025; ILO India Employment Report 2024; Quess Corp Workforce Trends Report September 2025; e-Shram portal data 2024; Springer Nature August 2025; Business Standard September 2025. Cited inline. March 2026 India is the fourth-largest economy in the world. It is growing at nearly 7 percent in 2025. On paper, the…

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अंतरराष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस पर रांची में ‘जल महोत्सव पखवाड़ा’ का शुभारंभ

उपविकास आयुक्त, रांची श्री सौरभ कुमार भुवानिया द्वारा दीप प्रज्वलित कर किया गया शुभारंभ 08 से 22 मार्च 2026 तक जिले में विभिन्न जागरूकता एवं सहभागिता कार्यक्रमों का होगा आयोजन जल जीवन मिशन के तहत उत्कृष्ट कार्य करने के लिए मुखिया एवं चार जलसहिया दीदियों को किया गया सम्मानित ======================अंतरराष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस के अवसर पर…

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उपायुक्त-सह-जिला दंडाधिकारी, रांची श्री मंजूनाथ भजंत्री से मिले श्रीराम जानकी तपोवन मंदिर ट्रस्ट के सदस्य

आगामी रामनवमी पर्व आयोजन को शांतिपूर्ण एवं सुव्यवस्थित ढंग से संपन्न कराने के लिए जिला प्रशासन से आवश्यक प्रशासनिक सहयोग उपलब्ध कराने का अनुरोध जिला प्रशासन द्वारा यथासंभव सहयोग प्रदान किये जाने का आश्वासन उपायुक्त-सह-जिला दंडाधिकारी, रांची श्री मंजूनाथ भजंत्री से आज दिनांक 07.03.2026 को समाहरणालय स्थित कार्यालय कक्ष में श्रीराम जानकी तपोवन मंदिर ट्रस्ट,…

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