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 Munda to decide fate of claimants |
| State BJP has authorised Chief Minister Arjun Munda to hold negotiations with party's alliance partners in the government — the JMM, AJSU and the JD (U) — to field a consensus candidate for Jamshedpur parliamentary by-election. |
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| Poor show at intermediate exams creates alarm |
| The pass percentages for the State intermediate examinations 2009-11 registered a considerable slump, as per the results declared by Human Resources Development Department Minister Baidyanath Ram on Friday. |
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| Inter Science records lowest pass percentage |
| Releasing the Jharkhand Intermediate results-2011 for Science, Arts, Commerce at Gyandeep Bhawan on Friday; HRD Minister Baidyanath Ram cited insufficient number of classes as the reason for a poor pass percentage in all the three steams. |
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| Kumari Deepika of KMPM Inter College city topper |
| Girls from the Steel City ruled in the results of Intermediate examination whose results were declared on Friday by Jharkhand Academic Council. Though Saket Bhattacharjee of the Asanboni Intermediate College, Ghatshila sub division, topped Kolhan division with 389 marks in the Science stream but it was Kumari Deepika of KMPM Inter College, Bistupur who earned city topper tag with 388 marks in the same stream. The third Science topper in the list was Prakash Kumar of Karim City College who secured 377 marks. |
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| Shibu Soren inaugurates Bangla Mela |
| City spirits are on a high with the commencement of the Bangla Sanskritik Mela on Friday, which was inaugurated later in the evening by JMM chief Shibu Soren. The JMM chief was accompanied by Dy CM Hemant Soren, Ministers Mathua Mahto and Haji Hussain Ansari. |
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| Sahiya alleges district coordinator of pushing her into flesh trade |
| A tribal woman, employed as Sahiya at Giadhaikorai village in Dumka, registered a case with the Sadar Police that she was forced to establish physical relation with unknown persons by the district coordinator of Sahiya programme threatening that if she resisted - her job would be discontinued. |
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| Two killed in road accident in Garhwa |
| Two persons were killed and two others seriously got injured in a road accident at Bhagwan Ghati on Bhawnathpur-Ketar road. The injured are being treated in Government hospital Garhwa. Deceased are identified as Ranjit Singh (35yrs), a resident of village Narshinghpur under Bhawnathpur police station and Dhiraj Singh (28 yrs), a resident of village Biktam under Garhwa police station. |
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| Two Maoist ultras surrender to Girdih police |
| Two Maoist extremists, including a woman, surrendered with arms on Thursday in the militant-infested Giridih district. Prakash Rana alias Samardeep and Anjali Hembroum, handed over `10 lakh, collected as ‘levy’ along with firearms including a pistol and a rifle to Bokaro zonal IG, Manoj Kumar Mishra. |
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| Corporate honchos brainstorm on safe work culture at CII seminar |
| Industrialisation is one of the key elements of economic development and improved prospects for human well-being. In this era any ethical business will place a high emphasis on health and safety if it values its employees, and on sustainability. The increased production leads to more man-machine interactions and hence there are high risks of injury or fatality due to lack of safety awareness at different levels. |
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| Several students secure CGPA 10 |
| The much awaited All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE) results of the Patna region were declared on Friday. It was all smiles for children who appeared for the optional examination in the grading system under which no student failed made the results a no-stress affair for students. |
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| ‘My result is tribute to my mother’ |
| Hailing from not very strong economic background, student of Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road, Abhishek Sharma scored a total of 10 grades under the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in the CBSE X results. |
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| Bokaro girls script impressive results |
| In a laudable display of hard work and dedication, Bokaro girls outperformed the boys in this year’s CBSE Class X examinations. Up till this year, the boys had the better pass percentages in both ICSE and CBSE board exams. |
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| Jamshedpur girls outshine boys |
| The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class X results with the cumulative grade point average (CGPA) system for the second consecutive year. |
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| Braveheart tames muscular dystrophy to excel in results |
| Despite his painful affliction, Neeraj Chaudhary, a student of Oxford Public School here, showed exceptional resolve to score an 8.5 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in the CBSE 10th examination. Neeraj has been suffering from muscular dystrophy since the past six years and is unable to walk. |
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| Parliamentary panel on mines seized of miners’ safety, working conditions |
| Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour Reforms, currently visiting Jharkhand, on Friday met stakeholders in the mining sector. The consultation took place in order to ensure safety and security to mining labourers and increasing fine on the operators in case of any violation of the set norms takes place. |
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| Whistleblower from Jharkhand loses his life |