Category: Jharkhand
News from across Jharkhand — Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad and every district: politics, development, crime and community.
Photo: IANSNational wrestler held in drug case
Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a national-level wrestler in a drug case during an operation near the Rohini area. He has been brought to Ranchi on a three-day police remand, police said. Police on Friday informed that the accused, Amit, a wrestler and native of Rohtak district in Haryana, was arrested from near Rohini…
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Bhopal Teen Murder Case: Bhopal Police Arrest Five, More Raids Underway
Bhopal: Five people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old boy whose body was recovered from Chhota Talab in Bhopal last week, days after he went missing, police said on Monday. The teenager, who was missing from the Iqbal Maidan area on August 6, was found in Chhota Talab on August…
Photo: IANSDhanbad scores 100/100 in clean air assessment: DC
Deputy Commissioner Aditya Ranjan unfurled the national flag at Randhir Prasad Verma Stadium on Sunday to mark the 80th Independence Day, reaffirming the district administration’s commitment to balanced, transparent and citizen-friendly development. In his address, he outlined key achievements across infrastructure, healthcare, education, rural development and women’s empowerment. The ceremony opened with Ranjan and Senior…
Photo: IANS/X/@JharkhandCMOTHREE-FRONT BATTLE: CM Soren fires off letters to President, PM & LoP
Chief Minister Hemant Soren has fired off letters to President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in a last-ditch effort to stop the Centre from gutting the state’s power to tax mineral-bearing land, a fight he says could cost Jharkhand thousands of crores in annual revenue and derail…
Photo: TGCThree Killed, 34 Injured as Pilgrim Bus Collides with Truck in Koderma
Hazaribagh: Three pilgrims were killed and more than 34 others injured after a bus carrying Kanwariyas from Nepal collided with a truck in Koderma district of Jharkhand on Friday morning. The accident took place near Pokhardia Mor under Satgawan police station limits. The bus was carrying around 45 pilgrims from Rautahat district of Nepal. The…
Photo: IANSStudents Prepare to Siege CM Residence, Traffic Diverted in Ranchi as Agitation Intensifies
Ranchi: The Ranchi district administration on Thursday stepped up security arrangements in anticipation of the next phase of the ongoing students’ protest against alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations. Agitating students are preparing to lay siege to the Chief Minister’s residence on August 20. Although no formal announcement has been made by the…
Photo: TGCBJP lays siege to CM residence, leaders detained
Stepping up its attack on the Hemant Soren government over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, the BJP on Monday gheraoed the Chief Minister’s residence and demanded a CBI probe into the JPSC and JSSC examination controversies, besides seeking Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s resignation. The BJP action came hours after thousands of students marched towards the…
Photo: Mukesh BhattMassive student march in Ranchi reaches Assembly gate no 1
CM accuses BJP of scoring brownie points BJP calls for statewide bandh today Several agitators and four policemen were injured during a clash near the Jharkhand Assembly on Monday, as police used water cannons, tear gas and lathi-charge against job aspirants protesting alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who turned 51…
Photo: IANS/X/@HemantSorenJMM10,000 tribal artists march to keep Birsa Munda’s legacy alive
Ranchi witnessed a spectacular display of Jharkhand’s tribal heritage on World Tribal Day on Sunday as nearly 10,000 artists from across the state took to the streets in a grand Jatra dedicated to the legacy of tribal icon and freedom fighter Bhagwan Birsa Munda. The procession was flagged off by State Welfare Minister Chamra Linda…
Photo: IANSCM Hemant Soren launches Van Mahotsav drive
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday urged people to turn environmental conservation into a mass movement, saying climate change has emerged as the biggest global challenge and that development can be sustainable only when balanced with nature. Addressing the 77th state-level Van Mahotsav-2026 at Harivansh Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium in Khelgaon, Soren, accompanied by his…
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