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The Bilaspur police have cracked a sensational murder case triggered by a social media affair. The investigation began after a decomposed body was found in a swampy area near the railway lines in...
A disturbing incident has emerged from Jamshedpur’s Keetadih locality where a government health worker is accused of confining and sexually assaulting a minor girl. The suspect, Munna Tamsi, employed...
Chatra district police have struck a decisive blow against an interstate narcotics syndicate, confiscating opium, doda and posta seeds collectively valued at more than one crore rupees. Three...
A horrifying case of domestic violence has emerged from rural Jharkhand where a father allegedly used an axe to murder his teenage daughter because of her suspected love affair. The incident occurred...
Corruption in government warehouses took a hit as CBI swooped down on Ravi Ranjan Kumar, manager at Central Warehousing Corporation's Hazaribagh facility. On April 23, the anti-corruption agency...
As Jharkhand gears up for the crucial Joint Civil Services preliminary exam on Sunday, the administration has activated full-scale vigilance. Haunted by previous paper leak incidents, officials in...
Ranchi's serene Dhurwa Dam turned into a site of profound sorrow Thursday evening when Nimisha Jha, an 18-year-old BBA student at BIT Lalpur Extension, ended her life by leaping into its depths....
Tensions boiled over in rural Jharkhand when a village mob ambushed an Excise Department raid on illegal alcohol production near Chaibasa. The violent confrontation on March 3 in Argundi village...
In a profound address during the foundation laying ceremony of the proposed Sri Jagannath Temple in Jamshedpur, President Droupadi Murmu declared that Lord Jagannath's grace knows no bounds,...
Jharkhand's job aspirants received a significant update as Chief Minister Hemant Soren revealed in the state assembly that the upper age limit for the JPSC 14th Joint Civil Services Examination has...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's engaging dialogue in 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' resonated from Manipur to Tripura, delivering a powerful message: Exams are stepping stones, not life's finish line. This...
Pakur, Jharkhand erupted in fury following a horrific school bus accident that claimed the life of young Mridul Saha on Tuesday. The 18-year-old scooter rider from Talwadaanga village was fatally...
Gumla, Jharkhand erupted in grief following a catastrophic collision between a hyva truck and a pickup van that left four dead and two fighting for survival. The mishap unfolded late evening on a...
Jharkhand police struck a major blow against sabotage on Tuesday, arresting three individuals in Pakur district for plotting to derail a speeding train. The timely bust has averted a potential...
Eight months of anguish ended in joy for families in Jharkhand as five local workers were finally freed from the clutches of armed militants in Niger. The men, employed in construction or...
Panic grips Jharkhand's villages after a single wild elephant rampaged through the night, killing six people in a horrifying spree that has left the region reeling. The elephant, disoriented and...
A sharpshooter of the Mukhtar Ansari gang was killed in a police encounter that unfolded late on Saturday during a joint operation by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UP STF) and the Jharkhand...
The dangers associated with illegal mining have resurfaced in Jharkhand as four men lost their lives due to a poisonous gas leak in Ramgarh. The incident took place at a shuttered CCL coal mine in...
A tragic incident in the Gopalpur village of Jamtara district has highlighted the dire state of emergency medical services in rural Jharkhand. Monu Tudu, a local resident, passed away at the Sadar...
Minister Chamra Linda has ordered an immediate acceleration of the state's bicycle distribution scheme, targeting a 50% completion rate within the next 30 days. While reviewing the progress of...
In a heart-wrenching incident in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, two brothers lost their lives in a violent collision between a car and a motorcycle. The accident occurred on Saturday on the...
In a landmark decision aimed at strengthening the social security framework in Jharkhand, the state government under Chief Minister Hemant Soren has revised the compensation amount for road accident...
In a sharp critique of the saffron party's organizational health, the Jharkhand Congress has claimed that the BJP no longer trusts its own leaders or dedicated workers. This observation comes in the...
In a significant move to enhance public health services, the Jharkhand government is preparing to roll out a Central Radiology Hub (CRH). According to Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari, this...
A grand route march, known as Path Sanchalan, was organized by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Jamshedpur this Friday, showcasing the organization's focus on discipline and social cohesion. Over...
Focusing on the physical well-being and security of the workforce, Chief Minister Hemant Soren has mandated significant improvements in safety protocols at construction sites across Jharkhand. In a...
In a stern warning to administrative lethargy, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren took to the streets of Ranchi for an unannounced inspection of the city's infrastructure and traffic systems. The...
The Mohammadganj police station in Palamu is currently the site of a logistical nightmare that has left its officers without a functioning mess for fifteen days. Due to the lack of an LPG cylinder,...
Rigid bureaucratic hurdles and new gas procurement regulations have left the kitchen at Mohammadganj Police Station in Palamu dormant for over 14 days. Local gas agencies have reportedly refused to...
The Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is grappling with a double tragedy as another medical student was found dead under mysterious circumstances within a span of just fourteen days. The...
Chief Minister Hemant Soren hosted Dr. Natwa Hansda, the Chairman of the Jharkhand Academic Council, at his Ranchi residence this Thursday for a detailed discussion on the state’s education sector....
The battle for life ended in tragedy for a wild elephant in Jharkhand’s Naxal-affected Kolbonga area. The pachyderm had accidentally stepped on an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) earlier this...
The Ranchi Police have successfully apprehended a criminal gang responsible for a high-value theft, thanks to an unexpected lead from the mastermind’s own father. Following a burglary at the...
A sudden change in weather patterns has brought a temporary reprieve from the scorching summer heat in Jharkhand. Over the last 24 hours, several districts have reported a temperature drop of 3 to 4...
In a tragic road accident in Gumla, two individuals lost their lives after a vehicle ferrying a wedding party flipped over. The crash occurred near Betarkera on Sunday as the group was heading back...
In a major effort to foster a culture of excellence and innovation at the local level, Chief Minister Hemant Soren distributed incentive awards worth crores to various panchayats across the Southern...
In a push for enhanced administrative mobility, Chief Minister Hemant Soren reviewed the progress of the state-of-the-art hangar being built at the Birsa Munda Airport. The Chief Minister issued a...
Deep within the heart of Jharkhand, a small geographical feature has undergone a fascinating evolution, transitioning from a traditional local name to a digital-age phenomenon. The village of...
The upcoming Chitrapat Jharkhand Film Festival, scheduled for June 26-28, 2026, is set to become a hub for emerging and creative cinematic voices. According to Festival Director Nand Kumar Singh, the...
A pall of gloom has descended over Bhojya village in Chatra after a devastating accident claimed the lives of a woman and her two young children. The incident took place at the local Barka Aahar pond...
As the summer heat reaches dangerous levels across Jharkhand, the state administration has proactively adjusted the daily operating hours for all educational institutions. A new order issued by the...
Mercury levels in Jharkhand have hit a new seasonal high, with Daltonganj recording a blistering 42.1 degrees Celsius. The state is currently under the grip of a harsh heatwave, with the weather...
Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari has officially addressed the long-standing grievances of Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) regarding unpaid internships. Through a recent press release, the...
A fierce gunbattle in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, resulted in the death of four armed Naxals on Friday morning. The operation was led by a joint task force consisting of the 203rd CoBRA Battalion and...
During the Virat Hindu Sammelan in Gumla’s Raidih block, senior RSS functionary Dr. Suman Kumar provided a detailed overview of the organization's massive nationwide expansion. He revealed that the...
The Lalpur Police in Ranchi have apprehended a man named Danish for allegedly drugging and raping a dental student. The incident took place during a social gathering held to celebrate a birthday at a...
The transformation of the Shri Ram-Janaki Tapovan Temple into a grand landmark is well underway in Ranchi, with the design and construction being guided by Ashish Sompura, the acclaimed architect of...
The cultural landscape of Jharkhand is renowned for its vibrant and often rigorous festivals, and the recent Charak Puja in Bokaro was no exception. This year, the festivities gained widespread...
In a heartbreaking turn of events, nature dealt a cruel blow to the security forces operating in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum. While the CRPF’s CoBRA battalion was engaged in high-stakes anti-Naxal...
Jharkhand has achieved a significant milestone in the healthcare sector by securing the third position in the National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) rankings. Health Minister Irfan Ansari...
The devastating impact of gambling addiction was on display in Ranchi as a son took his father's life over a monetary disagreement. The accused, Kamal Sahu, was known to have a gambling habit which...
Palamu's joyous Eid festivities were shattered by a fatal mishap at Kashi Sot Dam. Twenty-year-old Arif, resident of Ganjpar under Haidernagar thana, drowned Saturday evening after leaping into the...
Palamu's Haidernagar Devi Dham is alive with the fervor of Chaitra Navratri, attracting droves of pilgrims to its sacred grounds. To handle the overwhelming attendance, authorities have bolstered...
Jamshedpur's vibrant wedding season took a somber turn in Milianta village when Lalit Singh, a local resident, lost his life to a freak choking accident involving a rasgulla. The tragedy unfolded...
Ranchi's vibrant Dol Mela turned deadly when a runaway car tore through throngs of revelers, killing two and injuring 12. The accident struck at Mankidihpa in Tatisilwai, where the annual fair was in...
A dramatic scene unfolded near Ranchi's Kapildev Maidan when a speeding motorcycle transformed into a fireball, yet its rider emerged without a scratch in what locals are calling a miraculous escape....
Love turned deadly in Pakur, Jharkhand, as Rafayal Soren, driven mad by doubts of betrayal, orchestrated the gang-rape and murder of his underage lover. The gruesome sequence began with a deceptive...
Ranchi's peaceful Holi celebrations were shattered by gunfire after a trio of thugs demanded free booze from a liquor store in Angara, resorting to wild shooting when denied. The Tuesday night...
President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Manipal Tata Medical College in Baridih turned into an impromptu public outreach, captivating locals in East Singhbhum. After inaugurating the land puja for...
Authorities struck a decisive blow against illicit liquor trade just days before Holi, busting a clandestine factory producing counterfeit whisky on the Ramgarh-Ranchi border. The Thursday morning...
Himachal Pradesh's picturesque Kullu-Manali turned tragic for a group of tourists from Jharkhand when 21-year-old Veer Soren, grandson of former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren, breathed his last in...
Heartbreaking news from Kullu-Manali: Vír Soren, grandson of Jharkhand's ex-CM Champai Soren, died under mysterious circumstances during a friends' getaway. The incident occurred at a homestay after...
In a shocking turn during Jharkhand's municipal elections, Ward 18 of Giridih Nagar Nigam witnessed brutal clashes on Monday, culminating in firing that injured two individuals. The violence, marked...
Seraikela district witnessed a chilling chain-snatching incident Thursday morning in Adityapur's Hariom Nagar, Road Number 3. A woman heading home on her scooter became the target of two bike-borne...
In a powerful address in Ranchi, Minister Deepika Pandey Singh proclaimed MGNREGA the vital spine supporting Jharkhand's rural existence. Addressing a gathering focused on celebrating top-performing...
Seraikela's serene Tangarani village was plunged into sorrow Friday morning when 40-year-old IDBI Bank employee Alok Padihari was found hanged in his own residence. Working at the Seraikela branch,...
Ranchi buzzed with anticipation as RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat headlined a tribal dialogue event, spotlighting the organization's dedication to India's indigenous populations. This breaking...
Railway authorities have initiated a high-level investigation into a collision between the Gonda-Asansol Express and a rice-laden truck at the Rohini-Nawadih level crossing in Jharkhand. Preliminary...
In a major blow to the outlawed Maoist organizations, security forces in Jharkhand have successfully eliminated 16 Naxals during an intense firefight in West Singhbhum. The battle occurred in the...
Jharkhand is rapidly emerging as a preferred destination for global industrial players seeking sustainable investment opportunities. This was emphasized during a strategic meeting between Chief...
Jharkhand's Minister, Shilpi Neha Tirkey, has emphasized the significant progress made in bringing government welfare schemes directly to the doorstep of citizens. This initiative aims to ensure that...
Tragedy struck in the Giridih district of Jharkhand early Monday morning when a herd of wild elephants attacked villagers. The brutal assault, which occurred in Gadi village within the Birni police...
Tragic news has emerged from Digha, where Shaligram Mahadev Manki, grandson of freedom fighter late Singraj Singh Manki, passed away unexpectedly. Manki, who was also the president of the Khunti...
A tragic discovery was made in the Mathurapuri forest within the Patamda police station area, where the body of a missing young man was found. The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old Kanhai...
A tragic accident occurred in the Koderma Valley today when a school bus carrying students on an educational excursion veered off the road and fell into a ravine. More than fifteen students sustained...
A devastating accident occurred in Ranchi, Jharkhand, early Saturday morning when a car plunged into the Dhurwa Dam. Three police personnel, including two bodyguards for the Principal District Judge...
A serious accident has occurred at the Gua iron ore mine in West Singhbhum, operated by Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). A 50-ton water tanker, reportedly en route for dust suppression,...
In a tragic incident from Mango, East Singhbhum, a 42-year-old car driver, Abhijit Ghosh, was found dead by suicide late Sunday night. He reportedly took his own life by hanging himself in his room...
A shocking incident has unfolded in Matwe village, located within the Budmu police station area of Ranchi. Sapan Das, a local physician who had been serving the community for many years, was found...
A terrifying incident unfolded on the roads of Jharkhand today as a moving bus caught fire in the Mandar region. Passengers aboard the bus experienced immense panic as flames rapidly engulfed the...
A shocking incident unfolded in Jamshedpur's Chakulia police station area, specifically in Jirapara village, where a son brutally murdered his mother. The accused, Jabbar Singh, reportedly used a...
A devastating overnight fire in the Deepugada area of Hazaribagh has resulted in the complete destruction of two businesses housed within a single building. The blaze engulfed a clothing store and...
A shocking incident has come to light in Ranchi, where a soldier from the Jharkhand Armed Police (JAP-2) has died by suicide. The jawan, identified as Shiv Poojan Rajwar, was found hanging in the...
Residents across Jharkhand are advised to prepare for significant rainfall expected to begin on January 24th and continue for four consecutive days. Weather forecasts indicate that several districts...
A shocking discovery was made Saturday morning in the Goilkera block of West Singhbhum district, where a newborn baby was found crying amidst bushes near Machhua Toli, behind the Girls School....
In a strategic move to enhance public order and bolster the police's image among citizens, three police station in-charges have been transferred in Ranchi. The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)...
A significant call for a statewide shutdown has been issued by Maoist factions, urging residents of Jharkhand to observe a 'bandh' (strike) on October 15th. This action is reportedly in protest...
Dhanbad News: Decrease the budget in case of knee pain. Use ni-cap at night. Along with this, relax the body. This suggestion was given by Dr. DP Bhushan, the city's famous bone and vein specialist...
Indian Railways News | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the Govindpur Road railway station of Ranchi Railway Division online. A program was organized at Govindpur Road station...
The villagers of Juruhar in Barwadih block of the district reached the district collectorate on Tuesday with a complaint of not giving ration.
Funeral Rites: The first eco-friendly wood crew of Jharkhand has been prepared at Jamshedpur-Bishtupur Parvati Ghat. Low cost and funeral will be completed here soon. Its masks have been sourced from...
Mahuadand The District Athletics Championship-2025 organized by Latehar District Athletics Association at the sports ground of Sant Joseph Vidyalaya in the block ended on Sunday. At the closing...
Jharkhand "Bandh 2025: Tribal organizations have called for a sit-in in front of Raj Bhavan on 27 May and Jharkhand bandh on June 4 for other demands, including removal of ramp from the...
Supreme Court: Ranchi, Rana Pratap-Supreme Court, while giving a verdict on the appeal in the case of the fifth JPSC Joint Civil Services Competition Examination, executed it. The Jharkhand...
Crime News Jamshedpur: Police of three districts of two states are searching for the resident and vicious criminal Jalla Feroze, resident of Damdubi of Kapali. Police of Jamshedpur, Saraikela and...
Dream 11: Chatra, Tasleem-Dream of 11 to three crore rupees, the life of Chatra's tailor Mohammad Shahid, who came into the discussion, changed overnight. He has left the tailor and is preparing to...
Jharkhand Laborer dead in Gujarat | Lalapania (Bokaro), Nageshwar: Migrant laborer Baleshwar Mahato (36), a resident of Bhavani Chowk of Hurluug village of Chatrochtti police station area of Gomia...
I am happy Famous Dharmaraja Puja and Bhokta Mahaparva are being celebrated with pomp. On Monday, Bhokta washed the bath and attended the Dharmaraja temple and received the blessings from Baba...
Jharkhand village story: Kasmar (Bokaro), Deepak Question -A village in Bokaro district of Jharkhand is known as the village of policemen. He was shocked to hear! If more than 40 people are in a...
Borio The couple and a child were injured by falling from the bike near Dhogra from the Raxi place of the Borio-Tinpahar main road. Among the injured, wife and child were referred to the Higher...