Ranchi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) joined hands to stake claim to form the government in Jharkhand, with Arjun Munda being chosen the BJP legislative party leader Tuesday so as to become chief minister.
Raipur, Sep 7 (IANS) Chhattisgarh, one of the states worst hit by Maoist insurgency, is thinking of suspending or dismissing from service 31 policemen who are declining new postings, mostly in Maoist hotbeds, an official said here Tuesday.
Lucknow, Sep 7 (IANS) A student was killed and 13 others were injured Tuesday when the ceiling of their classroom collapsed in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, police said.
Raipur, Sep 7 (IANS) The students cannot get over the horror of watching three of their friends being struck by lightning and dying in front of their eyes. A day after the three boys, all under 10, were hit by a thunder bolt and died in a government school in Chhattisgarh, most students are keeping away from the school, an official said Tuesday.
Ranchi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday staked claim to form the government in Jharkhand with support from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU).
