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Photo: TGCTeenager swept away in Damodar during Jitiya rituals
A 16-year-old girl, identified as Sonakshi Kumari, drowned after being swept away by the strong current of the Damodar River during a ritual bath for the Jitiya festival at Mohalbani Ghat under Sudamdih police station on Friday. According to Sudamdih officer-in-charge Akrist Aman, family members of Ashok Mali, a resident of Rasulbagh near Lodna…
Photo: AI ImageHC summons home secretary over woman’s prolonged detention & alleged custodial rape
A woman who allegedly suffered repeated “rape” in custody for two years has remained detained even after completing sentences in two criminal cases, prompting the Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday to demand to know under what authority of law she continues to be deprived of her liberty. The petition was filed by a social worker…
Photo: AI Image2 Killed as Speeding Car Crashes Into Trailer in Ranchi’s Bedo Area
Ranchi: Two people have reportedly died in a tragic road accident within the Bedo police station area. The incident occurred near the Nayara petrol pump in Jariya, where a speeding car went out of control and collided with the rear of a trailer moving ahead of it. The impact was so severe that the front…
Photo: AI Image3 Youths Killed as Unidentified Vehicle Runs Over Motorcycle in Ranchi’s Namkum
Ranchi: A motorcycle rider was run over by an unidentified vehicle near Rampur in the Namkum police station area. According to reports, three youths died at the scene.
Photo: AI generated imagePitru Paksha 2026: Know All Shraddha Dates, Kutup Muhurat and Important Rules
In Hinduism, Pitru Paksha is considered a special period dedicated to expressing reverence, gratitude and offering prayers to ancestors. During this period, people perform Shraddha, Tarpan, Pind Daan and charity for the peace of their ancestors’ souls and to seek their blessings. In 2026, Pitru Paksha will begin on Saturday, September 26, with Purnima…
Photo: AI imageJEPC plans exposure visits to broaden learning opportunities
The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) is planning to introduce an exposure-based learning tour for government school students across the state. The tour will provide students with opportunities to learn beyond the conventional classroom environment. The exposure activities will cover areas such as science, environment, technology, culture, local heritage, governance and career awareness. Shashi Ranjan,…
Photo: AI ImagePalamu: 5 Youths Drown in Koel River During Immersion Ritual
Palamu News: A major tragedy occurred in the Chainpur police station area of Palamu during the immersion ceremony for Karma Puja. Five youths drowned in the Koel River; the bodies of four have been recovered, while the search for the fifth is ongoing. The incident took place in Bokaya village, under the jurisdiction of the…
Photo: TGCJharkhand Celebrates Karam Festival: Governor Gangwar, CM Soren Extend Greetings to Citizens
Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Tuesday led the state in extending greetings to its people on Karam, a major tribal festival, with leaders across the political spectrum joining in, describing it as a celebration of nature, culture and community solidarity. Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the festival was intertwined with the state’s identity…
Photo: IANSRahul Gandhi to Visit Jharkhand in November
Rahul Gandhi Jharkhand Visit: Khunti Meeting to Focus on PESA Rules and Gram Sabhas Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is expected to visit Jharkhand during the first week of November. The proposed visit will include two separate programmes, with discussions expected to cover tribal issues, the implementation…
Photo: TGCRMC directs officials to identify top 500 tax defaulters in each ward
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has directed officials to identify the top 500 tax defaulters in each ward every month and take targeted steps to recover outstanding dues. The direction was issued during a review meeting of the revenue branch held on Friday to streamline revenue collection at the corporation level following the expiry of the…
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