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The Saranda jungle in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum has witnessed yet another heartbreaking loss: an elephant gravely wounded by a Naxal IED has died after a prolonged fight for survival. Chaiibasa...
In a predawn ambush that sent shockwaves through Jharkhand's tribal belts, Naxal rebels clashed with Cobra commandos in West Singhbhum's impenetrable forests on Wednesday. The firefight broke out in...
Security forces achieved a historic breakthrough in Jharkhand's Saranda jungle, gunning down 15 Naxalites in a fierce encounter, headlined by the elimination of Rs 1 crore rewardee Patiram Manjhi...
A massive joint operation in Jharkhand's Saranda jungle has yielded the biggest anti-Naxal success in recent years, with 16 insurgents gunned down, including high-value target Patiram Manjhi alias...
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...
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...
A petty argument over building a new house has claimed a life in Jharkhand, where a son turned into a killer, savagely beating his own father to death and injuring his stepmother in a fit of...
West Singhbhum district sprang into action following the gruesome lynching of a mother-son duo branded as witches in Kalaiya village, Hatgamharia block. On Thursday, DC Chandan Kumar and SP Amit Renu...
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...
In a significant development for internal security, Jharkhand's acting Director General of Police (DGP), T. Adasha Mishra, has declared a decisive crackdown on Naxalite activities in the Saranda...
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,...
A CRPF Head Constable, Rajesh Kumar (52), stationed in the Naxal-affected Saranda forest of West Singhbhum district, has died in suspicious circumstances while on duty. The incident occurred at the...
A tragic incident has shaken West Singhbhum district, where illegal sand mining activities have escalated to deadly violence. In Mundai village, under the jurisdiction of Jaitgarh OP police station,...
Residents of Chhota Bakau village in West Singhbhum's Pandalvir Panchayat convened a crucial Gram Sabha meeting to voice their widespread local grievances. The assembly, presided over by village...
Kolhan region experienced a profound display of faith and devotion on the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima. Thousands of devotees gathered at the river ghats across East Singhbhum, West...
A widespread 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the BJP in protest against a lathi charge on tribal protesters significantly impacted West Singhbhum district on Wednesday. The shutdown led to deserted streets...
West Singhbhum district in Jharkhand experienced a widespread shutdown on Wednesday, following a 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the BJP in protest against a recent lathicharge incident targeting tribal...
Chaibasa, Jharkhand – A widespread 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) significantly disrupted normal life in the West Singhbhum district on Wednesday. The shutdown was...
A widespread 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the BJP in protest against the lathi charge on tribals significantly impacted West Singhbhum district on Wednesday. The shutdown led to deserted streets and...
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 significant move to enhance access to clean drinking water in the rural areas of West Singhbhum, five newly constructed solar water towers were inaugurated on Saturday. These installations are...
Residents of West Singhbhum district are once again facing the threat of Naxalite activity, as insurgents targeted a mobile tower in the dense Saranda forest. During their 'Resistance Week,' a group...
A tragic road accident late Saturday night on the Chaibasa-Tata main route in West Singhbhum district has claimed the life of a scooter rider. The incident occurred near the Kuju River bridge when a...
A courageous Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable, Mahendra Lashkar, of the 60th Battalion has tragically lost his life in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast that occurred in...
A meeting of various tribal organizations and representatives was held on Saturday at the Kala and Sanskriti Bhawan in Sonua block premises to protest against the demand to include the Kudmi, Mahato...
A meeting was held on Saturday at the Kala and Sanskriti Bhawan in Sonua block, West Singhbhum district, bringing together various tribal organizations and representatives. The meeting was convened...
Security forces are conducting continuous operations to achieve the goal of making Jharkhand Naxal-free. In this context, a large-scale operation is underway against Naxals in the dense and difficult...
The cabinet discussed the declaration of the world-famous Saranda region in the West Singhbhum district as a Wildlife Sanctuary during its meeting on Wednesday. The cabinet has formed a Group of...
A meeting of the cabinet discussed the declaration of the world-famous Saranda region in the West Singhbhum district as a Wildlife Sanctuary. The cabinet has formed a Group of Ministers to make a...
A one-day tobacco cessation training program was conducted on Wednesday in the presence of Dr. Sushanto Kumar Majhi, District Civil Surgeon of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, and under the chairmanship...
A tragic incident in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand resulted in the drowning death of a fifth-grade student. The 12-year-old girl, Hasita Das, was attempting to retrieve a lotus flower from...
A multi-crore embezzlement has come to light at the Bank of India's Guwa branch in the West Singhbhum district. Following the proven allegations against former branch manager Sudeep Sinku, a case has...
Security forces in Jharkhand continue their operations to eradicate Naxalism. In the latest development, a significant encounter took place in the Chaibasa area of West Singhbhum district on Sunday...
The monsoon's behavior in Jharkhand is currently quite perplexing. While the capital, Ranchi, experienced intense sunshine and humid heat on Monday, today's weather presents a different picture. The...
A significant breakthrough has been achieved by the West Singhbhum police in their special operation against Naxalites in the Saranda forests. The police have apprehended two notorious Naxalites,...
West Singhbhum Police achieved a major success in a special operation against Naxalites in the Saranda forests. The police arrested two notorious Naxalites, who are accused of being involved in over...
A search operation is underway in the Saranda forest of the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand to make it Naxal-free. On Friday, the search was being conducted in the dense forests of Tiralposi and...
In West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, security forces continued their intensive operations against the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) organization on Friday. As part of a special operation in the...
In West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, security forces continued their intense operations against the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) organization on Friday. As part of a special operation in the...
A report presented to Parliament by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development revealed a concerning trend: 63 districts across India have a stunting rate exceeding 50% among children. West...
Relentless torrential rains have severely impacted life in the West Singhbhum district. The approach road to the culvert on the Kankuwa River, situated on the Jagannathpur-Jaintgarh main road, has...
Security forces in the West Singhbhum district thwarted a Naxalite plot in the dense forests and hilly terrain of the Chota Nagpur area. During a joint operation involving the police, the Cobra 209...
The village of Lagora in the Savania Panchayat of Bandgaon block, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, is grappling with severe infrastructural issues, particularly during the monsoon season. A village meeting...
A significant plot by CPI (Maoist) insurgents was foiled in Jharkhand today. Security forces recovered 18 IED bombs during a search operation conducted in the forests. Each bomb weighed approximately...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against Rajesh Devgam, an individual linked to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in Ranchi. The chargesheet, filed in a...