`Mosquito god` worshipped to ward off dengue

Last Updated: Monday, November 26, 2012, 18:33

To ward off dengue and malaria fever, people in Jharkhand`s Bokaro district are offering prayers to the `mosquito god` to seek a shield against the life-threatening mosquito-borne diseases.

IED recovered in Bokaro

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 08:59

The IED weighing 25 kg was found planted under the bridge on the Bhandaridah and Alargo route.

Talks between SAIL/POSCO on for JV in Bokaro: SAIL Chairman

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 18:00

Stating that the SAIL has embarked upon extension and modernisation of Bokaro Steel Plant (BSP) and would spend between Rs 50,000 crore and Rs 60,000 crore, Verma said BSP’s steel production capacity would be increased to 17. 5 MT from the current 4.5 MT in BSP.

Three killed in Jharkhand hospital fire

Last Updated: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 15:07

Three people, including a woman, died in a fire that broke out in a hospital in Jharkhand`s Bokaro district, police said on Saturday.

Bokaro Power lost Rs 15.52 cr for not meeting milestones: CAG

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 16:14

Bokaro Power Supply Company suffered a loss of Rs 15.52 crore due to non-fulfilment of obligations with Central Coalfields Ltd, according to a CAG report tabled in Parliament on Tuesday.

CIL cancels pacts with 60 captive power units, 2 utilities

Last Updated: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 21:45

Coal India has cancelled preliminary supply pacts with as many as 60 captive power plants and independent producers, including Tatas, Essars and Bhushans, saying they did not comply with the stipulated norms.

Bokaro hottest in Jharkhand at 46 degree C

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 21:45

Heat wave conditions prevailed in most parts of Jharkhand with steel city Bokaro being the hottest place in the state today at 46 degree Celsius.

Heat wave continues as Bokaro records 46.1 degrees

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 21:48

People of Bokaro braved another scorching day with 46.1 degrees Celsius as heat wave continued to sizzle Jharkhand.

Vigilance team nabs Rozgar sevak in Bokaro

Last Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 15:04

The vigilance officials today arrested a Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) for allegedly accepting bribe from a person engaged in digging a well at Chandrapura block of Bokaro district, a vigilance official said here.