Jharkhand BSNL may set up 3,000 more telecom towers in Maoist hit areas. State-run BSNL may be asked to set up 3,000 more telecom towers on an urgent basis and enhance the satellite bandwidth in the Maoist-infested areas to improve Read More …
Month: August 2017
28.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand gets NHRC notice over infant deaths The National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to Jharkhand government over death of 52 infants due to reported malnutrition in 30 days at Jamshedpur’s Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (MGM) hospital. Read More …
Sound/Noice Pollution
Sound is measured in decibels (dB). An increase of about 10 dB is approximately double the increase in loudness. A person’s hearing can be damaged if exposed to noise levels over 75 dB over a prolonged period of time. The Read More …
Solid Waste Management
E — WASTE E-waste is not hazardous if it is stocked in safe storage or recycled by scientific methods or transported from one place to the other in parts or in totality in the formal sector. The e-waste can be Read More …
Domestic Violence Against Women (Prevention) Act
Violence against women is a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between men and women, which have led to domination over and discrimination against women by men and to the prevention of the full advancement of women. The United Nations Read More …
26.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand to have intercity air link by September Intercity air connectivity will become a reality in Jharkhand by September this year Air connectivity is of vital importance to the state’s development. Inter-city air connectivity and flights linking Ranchi to Hyderabad and Chennai Read More …
25.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Assembly ratifies GST Bill after JMM ruckus. The Jharkhand assembly on Thursday tabled and passed the State Goods and Services Tax Bill, 2017, unanimously through a voice vote. Jharkhand became the fourth state after Telaengana, Bihar and Rajasthan to clear the bill, paving the way Read More …
24.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand New pass port seva kendra in more districts in the state. The Jharkhand Postal Circle is all set to start post office passport seva Kendra in 13 districts of the state in different phases. The objective is to ease Read More …
23.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand JEPC plans to rope in volunteers to make Ranchi drop-out free district. Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) will rope in volunteers from the public to ensure that no child in the capital is out of school. JEPC is Read More …
22.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand govt to start work on Telghut Dam. The state government along with West Bengal’s government have jointly asked Tenughat dam (damodar Valley Corporation) officials to keep releasing water constantly to avoid reaching the danger mark and flood like situations due Read More …
21.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand State needs development, not Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. Chief minister Raghubar Das said that there is no need for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha(JMM) any more as a separate state has been formed and said that the need of the hour was Read More …
20.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Third ground-breaking event in November to bring IT companies on board. Chief secretary Rajbala Verma announced the state government will host the third ground-breaking ceremony of Momentum Jharkhand Global Investors’ Summit in November to lay the foundations of Read More …
18.08.17 & 19.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Smriti Irani to inaugurate Orient Craft Textile facility in Jharkhand Union Minister for Textile and Information & Broadcasting, Smriti Irani to inaugurate Orient Craft Textile facilityat Irba near Ranchi in Jharkhand. The event will pave way for new Read More …
17.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Trai to test innovative Open Duct plan in Jharkhand Telecom regulatory authority is preparing to launch the pilot for one of its innovative communicationsinfrastructure projects in Jharkhand aimed at providing a time and cost effective model to telecom Read More …
16.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Man receives electricity bill of Rs 38 billion in Jharkhand ð A man in Jamshedpur was in for a shock when he received an electricity bill of Rs 38 billion. ð B R Guha was handed the non-payment of the bill by the Jharkhand Electricity Read More …
15.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand State Bar Council bars 8,500 lawyers from practise. Jharkhand State Bar Council (JSBC) on Monday declared 8,500 lawyers as non-practising advocates and stripped them of their rights and privileges provided by the Bar Council of India. The list, issued by JSBC Read More …
14.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand bans book on tribals after it is dubbed `porn’ The Jharkhand government has banned `The Adivasi Will Not Dance’, a collection of short stories by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar.Shekhar, who won Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2015 for his novel, `The Mysterious Read More …
August 2017 : Daily Jharkhand Current Affairs update
Daily current affairs updates for JPSC Prelims and Mains Exams developed by the expert faculty of JPSC Exam with specific focus on Jharkhand dailly current Affairs
13.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma electrocuted at water-logged Ranchi stadium. A 25-year old national-level wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma died after being electrocuted in a stadium in Ranchi, capital of Jharkhand. Verma had represented Jharkhand state at various championships Read More …
12.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand New CISCE curriculum will focus on students At least 140 delegates of ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) and ISC (Indian School Certificate) schools from Bihar and Jharkhand attended the 30th regional conference of the Association of Schools for the Indian School Certificate Read More …
11.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand The woman behind Jharkhand’s dayan-free villages. Lalkhatnga panchayat of Namkum Block in Ranchi declared that no woman would be declared a ‘dayan’ in their area. It was in one of these villages that Poonam Toppo’s own grandmother was branded a Read More …
10.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand eyes Singapore education model for skill development. The state government is all set to take a leaf out of Singapore’s education model for providing skill development training to the youth. The state higher and technical education department on Monday Read More …
09.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Samurai Tele To be State Hockey Brand Ambassador. Veteran hockey player Samurai Tete will be brand ambassador of Hockey in Jharkhand. She will also be given responsibility of training State level players, said CM Raghubar Das while Read More …
08.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Project Johar moves forward,gets Rs 40 crore for implementation. Jharkhand government has approved Rs 40 crore for implementation of the World Bank sponsored Project –Jharkhand’s Opportunities for Harnessing Rural Growth(Johar). The fund is planned to be Read More …
07.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Palamu reserve brings captive sambars to increase tiger prey base The Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) authority has brought 16 sambars from Ranchi’s Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park, popularly known as Birsa Zoo, to increase the prey base for Read More …
06.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand puts cap on booze purchase, closes 1,150 shops. The BJP-led NDA government in Jharkhand will close down 1,150 licensed liquor shops across the state on Tuesday as it prepares to take total control of alcohol sales in the state. The move comes Read More …
05.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Anti-conversion bill set to rock monsoon session. After courting controversy by introducing the CNT and SPT Amendment Act in the monsoon session the previous year, the state cabinet has invited fresh trouble by approving the draft of Read More …
04.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Over 37% of schools in India have no electricity,Jharkhand at bottom. While only 62.81% schools in the country have electricity connections, Jharkhandis at the bottom of the list with just 19% schools in the state having access to Read More …
01.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand church set to get 1st woman general secretary. The Gossner Evangelical Lutheran (GEL) Church in Ranchi is set to get its first woman general secretary (GS), since the church was set up by German missionaries 172 years ago. Originally from Ranchi, 60-year-old Sujaya Kujur currently Read More …
