Jharkhand mourns Benjamin Lakra, first Principal Accountant General remembered for honesty and service to tribal communities.

Jharkhand Bids Farewell to First AG Benjamin Lakra

🙏 Jharkhand mourns the loss of its first Principal Accountant General, Benjamin Lakra, a man whose name became synonymous with honesty and progressive change in state administration. Lakra’s life story is a blend of discipline, social responsibility, and relentless advocacy for tribal communities and youth. As heartfelt tributes pour in from across Ranchi, Simdega, Gumla, and Khunti, the state pauses to reflect on the legacy of a true pioneer. 🕊️

Prof. Sanjit Kumar Pal of IIT ISM Dhanbad wins National Geoscience Award 2024 – Jharkhand news today.

IIT ISM Dhanbad Professor Wins National Geoscience Award 2024

Professor Sanjit Kumar Pal of IIT ISM Dhanbad has been awarded the prestigious National Geoscience Award 2024 for his pioneering research in applied geophysics, recognized formally by the President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan. His innovative work in UAV-based and satellite remote sensing, advanced geophysical techniques, and AI/ML integration has made a significant impact on mining, groundwater exploration, environmental studies, and engineering geophysics.

International Translation Day 2025 theme image with Jharkhand tribal motifs, celebrating translators and multilingual culture

International Translation Day 2025

September 30 marks International Translation Day, celebrated worldwide by translators, interpreters, and terminologists. The day honors St. Jerome, the patron saint of translators, and recognizes the profession’s fundamental role in connecting cultures, fostering peace, and enabling development.

Discover how Ashish Satyavrat Sahu and Johargram are transforming Jharkhand’s tribal weaving. Learn about global exports, artisan empowerment, and the unique impact of sustainable handloom traditions highlighted by PM Modi. Support Bemisaal Bharat’s rising handicraft legacy!

Ashish Satyavrat Sahu & Johargram: Changing Lives

Indian handicrafts are shining bright on the global stage—and today, Jharkhand’s tribal weaving story got a special spotlight. In his latest Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi singled out Ashish Satyavrat Sahu, a passionate entrepreneur from Jharkhand, for his pivotal work in bringing local weaves and garments, under the Johargram brand, to international attention .

Women at Ranchi health camps for Swasth Naari Shashakt Pariwar campaign – Jharkhand news today on wellness and empowerment

Swasth Naari Shashakt Pariwar Campaign

The revolutionary Swasth Naari Shashakt Pariwar campaign is creating waves across Ranchi! 🌊 Thousands of women are flocking to CGHS health camps for life-changing screenings and wellness checks. Running until October 2nd, this groundbreaking initiative is reshaping family health by placing women’s wellbeing at the very heart of community empowerment. 💪

Sheetal Devi wins gold at Para Archery Championship 2025, India’s first woman champion

Sheetal Devi Wins Para Archery 2025 Gold

Sheetal Devi, the remarkable 18-year-old archer from Jammu and Kashmir, made history at the Para Archery Championship in Gwangju, South Korea, clinching gold in the women’s compound individual category. Her win over Turkiye’s world No.1 Oznur Cure Girdi (146-143) capped a stunning triple-medal performance, with silver in the women’s open team event and bronze in the mixed team category.

India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in Himachal joins UNESCO World Network. UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

India’s Cold Desert Reserve Joins UNESCO List 2025

India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in Himachal Pradesh has been officially added to the prestigious UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves—marking the country’s 13th such site and the very first high-altitude cold desert to be recognized in India. This development highlights not only the state’s fragile beauty but also India’s commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable living in partnership with local communities.