
During Chhath, devotees gather at water bodies, including ponds, rivers, reservoirs and lakes to worship the setting and rising sun.

Police report that the accident happened at Bascola Ghat on Friday evening when Sanjay Choudhary, 17, and Om Mahaldar, 14, attempted a ritual bath.

Ghatshila seat fell vacant after Jharkhand Education minister Ramdas Soren, 62, died at a private hospital in New Delhi on August 15.

The gun-battle broke out in Balsiring area under the jurisdiction of Tupudana police station around 3.30 am this morning when the police were carrying out vehicle checking on the basis of a tip-off that a gang was planning to carry out a major incident.

A party statement said its national president J P Nadda has made the appointment, and Sahu will replace Ravindra Kumar Ray, a former MP who was given the charge in October last year ahead of the assembly polls in the state.

Located at Argora Chowk, the pandal resembles a grand library, providing a cultural and visual delight, particularly for book enthusiasts.

The directive, issued under Rule 139 of the Jharkhand Treasury Code, 2016, was signed on September 21 and comes in light of the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations.

The three Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district on Monday morning, police said.

Temperatures are still expected to remain the same for the next few days, but after September 12, a chill wave is forecasted to bring maximum temperatures down by about 2°C.

The incident occurred amidst a land dispute conflict between two factions in Kala Patthar village, as stated by a senior police officer.

Speaking at the centenary celebration of RINPAS, Soren said the institute will soon be upgraded with modern technology.

Tega Industries Chairman Madan Mohan Mohanka has pledged an investment of Rs 5 crore for the centre.

The operation, launched based on intelligence reports about the presence of TSPC commander Shashikant Ganjhu, met with violent resistance as militants opened fire on approaching security forces.

A trial run has already been carried out in Ranchi’s Silli forest region, yielding encouraging outcomes both during day and night. According to Ranchi Divisional Forest Officer Srikant Verma, the night-vision-equipped drone demonstrated exceptional clarity in tracking an elephant herd even in darkness.

His body will be taken to his native village in Ramgarh district on Tuesday and his last rites will be performed there, he said.

Despite the solemn start, Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto indicated that key legislative agendas, including the first supplementary budget for 2025-26, will be discussed.

All those killed belonged to JJMP, a splinter group of CPI (Maoist), they said.

Districts including Bokaro, East Singhbhum, and Giridih are among those affected by this weather prediction.

The rallies will be taken out from Sainik Market and Kutchery around 11.30 am and they will culminate in a public meeting at Albert Ekka Chowk, Sen said.

The raids have been underway since early morning in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh and Ranchi, based on an ongoing investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), official sources told ANI.

According to officials, the district administration promptly halted traffic after propylene gas was detected near Jamsola, about 90 km from the location.

Police report that the incident occurred as they attempted to retrieve a pot that accidentally fell into the well, resulting in their untimely demise.

The transformation began in Khokhro village in East Singhbhum’s Boram block in September last year, when the Van Dhan Vikas Kendra (VDVK) was established under the PM-JANMAN (Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan) scheme, they said.

This initiative, aimed at creating an exemplary PESA implementation, was discussed extensively in a party workshop.

Another health official said that the man was suffering from aspirational pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, septic shock, hypertension and hypothyroidism.