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Photo: IANSGujarat Sets Record with Nine Athletes Selected to Represent India at 2026 Asian Games
Gandhinagar: Gujarat will have its largest-ever representation at the Asian Games, with nine athletes and one reserve player selected to represent India at the 20th Asian Games in Japan’s Aichi-Nagoya from September 19 to October 4, 2026. The selection marks a significant increase from the 2014 Asian Games, when only three athletes from Gujarat represented…
Photo: TGCKanke Dam: Where Ranchi’s water, memory and landscape meet
On the northern edge of Ranchi, where the city begins to give way to the contours of the Gonda Hills, Kanke Dam offers something increasingly rare in a growing Indian city: the illusion of space. The reservoir is more than a familiar landmark. For generations of Ranchi residents, it has been part of the city’s…
Photo: X/@dpradhanbjpDharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Union Education Minister Amid Nationwide NEET-UG Paper Leak Protests
Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday resigned as the Union Education Minister amid the paper leak protests across the nation. Submitting his resignation, Pradhan reaffirmed his commitment to youth and education while thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support, framing it as a response to protect exam integrity and students’ future. This comes amid nationwide protests…
Photo: IANSThe Return of the Megastar: Amitabh Bachchan Set to Reclaim the KBC Stage with ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ Season 18 Starting August 10
New Delhi: The eighteenth edition of “Kaun Banega Crorepati”, hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, is set to release on August 10 on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV. The actor shared the news with a video post on Instagram on Saturday and said the show will have a new theme, “Sochna Padega”. “Aa raha hai #KaunBanegaCrorepati…
Jharkhand HC ends 55-year-old Dumka church property dispute
The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday brought an end to a decades-old legal battle over the ownership and management of church properties in Dumka by dismissing two appeals that had been pending since 1992. The case originated from two civil suits filed in 1971 over the administration of the Santhal Mission of Northern Churches (SMNC)…
Photo: IANS/X/@Wangchuk66Sonam Wangchuk Ends Fast after Govt Intervention; Agitation Over NEET Row to Continue
New Delhi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his indefinite hunger strike after the government assured him that his demands would be met. He announced the end of his fast after Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met him at the Medanta Hospital in Gurugram around Thursday midnight and conveyed the government’s Intervention. “Just now, in…
Photo: AI imageFive arrested in JPSC recruitment scam; civil services main exam postponed
The Crime Investigation Department (CID) on Wednesday arrested five persons, including a senior Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) official and the director of the private agency associated with the examination process, as the commission simultaneously postponed the 14th Civil Services Main Examination until further orders, marking a major escalation in the state’s biggest recruitment controversy.…
CM sets three-year target to bring 5G to all panchayats
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday directed the Information Technology and E-Governance Department to prepare a roadmap to connect all panchayats in Jharkhand with 5G services within the next three years, while asking officials to identify internet shadow areas and ensure that no village remains deprived of digital connectivity. Chairing a high-level review meeting of…
Photo: TGCThe Guardian Chronicle begins circulation in Bokaro
Bokaro: The Guardian Chronicle on Thursday commenced its circulation across Bokaro with an extensive distribution drive, marking the beginning of its journey to provide readers with credible, balanced and comprehensive news coverage. Ahead of the launch, a delegation of The Guardian Chronicle met Bokaro Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath Jha and presented him with the inaugural…
Photo: TGCSawan 2026: Why is the Month of Shravan Considered Dedicated to Lord Shiva? Know the Religious Significance of Shravan Month
In the Hindu calendar, Shravan Month is considered one of the holiest and most spiritual months. It is not only a time for the worship of Lord Shiva but is also regarded as a symbol of self-purification, discipline, and a positive beginning. Throughout the month, Shiva temples witness large gatherings of devotees, the Kanwar Yatra…
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