Godda: Mysteries over death continues in the district as one after another police have found a total of four dead bodies in the last five days. The police investigation is on and they are trying to solve the mysteries of these spurious killings. The last body recovered by police in[Read More…]
Katras: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Baghmar Dhullu Mahto is accused of sexual harassment by his own party worker. The victim has tried to immolate herself outside police station blaming the police for not taking any action against the perpetrator. The victim was angered with[Read More…]
Ranchi, Two girls have committed suicide at different places in Jharkhand, police said on Thursday. The body of one of the victims, Muskan Singh, was found by fishermen on Thursday morning in the Dhruva dam here. According to the police, Singh, who was an engineer, had secured a job in[Read More…]
Ranchi: Minister of Water Resources, Drinking water, and Sanitation in the state cabinet Chandra Prakash Chaudhary has written a letter to the Chief Minister Raghubar Das and questioned the faulty appointment policy of locals in the government jobs. Chaudhary has expressed his concerns and requested the Chief Minister to take[Read More…]
Hazaribagh: As many as 15 elephants rampaged through the house of Jayant Sinha, city’s MP and Minister of State for Civil Aviation under the Modi government. The herd of elephant broke the wall boundary and entered the house causing havoc for at least an hour. The workers employed under Sinha shared[Read More…]
Ranchi, Maoists set two trucks on fire in Jharkhand’s Latehar district on Tuesday, police said. The left-wing extremists belonging to the Jharkhand Janmukti Morcha (JJM) set on fire the coal-laden vehicles coming from Kundi colliery at Bukru village, police said. The Maoists stopped the vehicles and thrashed the drivers, who[Read More…]
Ranchi: In an investigation carried out by the technical cell of the surveillance department has confirmed the scam in the residential building of the Sainik School (Tilaiya). The residential building costs around 6.60 crores rupees. On the basis of the report filed by the technical cell, School Education Secretary AP Singh[Read More…]
The tribal-dominated districts of Jharkhand, Assam, Bihar, Bengal and Odisha have called for a day-long demonstration on November 27 against the Adani Power Limited. The protest has been called against the government’s move to give away the land to Adani group for a power plant in Jharkhand’s Godda area. In[Read More…]
The major opposition party in Jharkhand, Congress has launched preparations for the parliamentary and state assembly elections scheduled next year (2019) by forming the Pradesh Election Committee on Friday. Pradesh Election Committee will be headed by Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) President Dr Ajoy Kumar. Apart from JPCC Chief, former[Read More…]
Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000, on the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda; who is an iconic figure in the history of Indian independence movement. On October 12, 2000, The center has issued the gazette notification showing November 15 as the appointed date for the formation of new Jharkhand Government. The movement[Read More…]
Whether it is Archery, Football, Cricket or our most successful Olympic sport, Hockey, Jharkhand players have made their mark at national as well as the international level. Here we list four of the most prolific players, the state or for that matter our country has witnessed reach the highest heights[Read More…]
In the Chauparan town of Hazaribagh district, a youth was protected from mob lynching when he came here to meet his lover. Police reached the spot timely and secured the couple. At Tuesday’s night, Mamata asked Gautam to come to her house, as her parents went to Shimla to celebrate[Read More…]
A 50 year-old man identified as Kalshwar Soren died in Mahuadand village of Dumka district due to long illness, however, the neighbours claimed that he died due to extreme poverty and mainly, lack of food. Upon receiving the information, BDO of the administration reached the spot where the relatives informed[Read More…]
West Singhbhum: Manu Pyari Devi 50 years of Kurulia village was brutally killed by her native villagers on Sunday in Chakradharpur block of Kendo Panchayat, merely on the suspicion of a witch. She was working in the field with her daughter when Ranjeet Pradhan and Vikas Pradhan of her native[Read More…]
Jamshedpur: A student of Xavier School of Management (XLRI) found dead in suspicious circumstances inside a bathroom of Hotel Peerless Inn in Kolkata with knife injury mark on his neck. Harsh Balani, a 24-year-old was a resident of Rajkot Gujarat and was in his second year of the course. Police[Read More…]
Pakur: A man was stoned to death by unidentified people followed by a drunken brawl in Jharkhand’s Pakur district on Thursday. Vakil Hembram, a resident of Labda village in Pakur district had gone to watch a football match in the neighboring village Gutipara on Thursday. When he didn’t return that[Read More…]
Parents lost their two-year-old child on the hands of a quack after he injected the infant a wrong medicine. Ashit who had disguised himself as a doctor worked as a salesman at some Laxmi medical store in Jamshedpur. The parent couple along with few relatives reached the police station to[Read More…]
Ratan Tata, Chairman of Tata Trust and Jharkhand’s Chief Minister Raghubar Das have laid the foundation of a world-class cancer hospital in Ranchi. The hospital is said to be built on the lines of Mumbai’s TMH hospital. Both the dignitaries broke coconuts and laid the foundation of the hospital. The[Read More…]
Palamu: Two members of a family have been arrested for allegedly strangulating a man over defecating next to his house. According to police the accused allegedly had an altercation over the open defecation besides their house and followed to his killing. Manager Ram was accused by his neighbor of defecating[Read More…]
The Jharkhand Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghurbar Das approved the construction of a 25-foot long statue of freedom fighter Birsa Munda in a museum on Monday. The statue will be erected at the Birsa Munda Central Jail which will be converted into a museum. “Along with the statue of[Read More…]
Ranchi: Jharkhand cabinet under the Chief Minister Raghubar Das has decided to give monthly honorarium amount of 1,000 per month to 17,282 people of the tribal community working similarly as Manaki-Munda-Dakuvah. The cabinet has decided to double the amount of money given to Manaki Munda, Gram Pradhan, and Dakua. The[Read More…]
Ranchi: Jharkhand PradeshCongress Committee (JPCC) chief Ajoy Kumar alleged the state government of Bhartiya Janata Party led by Raghubar Das of Scam worth Rs 1365 crores in the Shah brothers mining case. Congress will file a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) post-Chhath Pooja in this matter and also will try getting[Read More…]
Ranchi: The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Monday approved setting up of a 25-ft statue of freedom fighter Birsa Munda at the old Birsa Munda Central Jail here, which is now being converted into a museum. “Along with the statue of Birsa Munda, 9-ft statues of[Read More…]
Ranchi: Once again Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, has been marred by controversies. A patient has lost his life after not getting an oxygen cylinder on time. Upendra Yadav, a resident of Parihar, Garhwa, lost his life when he was undergoing treatment at the hospital. Doctor J K Mitra’s unit[Read More…]
Chaibasa: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda joins Congress in presence of Congress Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee chief Dr Ajoy Kumar. Earlier, his wife Geeta Koda, a sitting member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly joined Congress in presence of national President Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi. Madhu Koda was an[Read More…]