Kritika Tiwari is a reporter at The Guardian Chronicle, covering news and current affairs.
Author: Kritika Tiwari
Photo: TGCWomen led farmer groups take Simdega’s mangoes to international market
Breaking geographical barriers, farmers from the remote villages of Simdega have successfully entered the global market as their prized Amrapali mangoes reached London. The first export consignment, grown in village orchards and supported by the collective efforts of local farmers, was shipped to the United Kingdom on Friday, opening new opportunities for the region’s agricultural…
Photo: Ratan LalRanchi safety audits reveal severe building preparedness vulnerabilities
Urban expansion has witnessed the mushrooming of hospitals, commercial buildings, apartments, hostels and paying guest accommodation across every locality of the city. However, fire safety preparedness remains a matter of concern, with several buildings lacking adequate arrangements to deal with emergencies. Several facilities across the city lack proper firefighting infrastructure. In many buildings, fire alarms…
Photo: TGCRanchi’s underprivileged classrooms produce next generation of IITians
Nine students studying under the free state-level Aakanksha-40 programme, run by the department of school education and literacy have successfully qualified for the Joint Entrance Examination ( JEE) Advanced 2026. The students have become eligible for admission to various Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country. The Aakanksha Yojana was launched during the 2016-17…
Photo: File PhotoMore than 20.8 lakh tobacco users visit state cessation centres for help
Over 20.87 lakh people across the state have sought assistance from Tobacco Cessation Centres (TCCs) to quit tobacco consumption. According to health department data, a total of 20,87,801 individuals approached TCC for counselling and treatment services.Of these, around 43,308 people required pharmacotherapy, a treatment method that uses prescribed medicines to help individuals manage nicotine dependence…
