New Delhi: Jharkhand is set to gain from a major railway infrastructure push after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved three multi-tracking projects worth Rs 10,783 crore covering 14 districts across Jharkhand, … read more
Medininagar: A newlywed woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her matrimonial home in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, with her family alleging that she was murdered over dowry demands and that her in-laws attempted to portray the death as suicide. … read more
Patna- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at two flats in a Patna apartment complex for the second consecutive day, as part of its probe into the alleged petrol bomb attack targeting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) … read more
Ranchi- A reported kidnapping involving Saurabh Kumar, son of Chatra MLA Janardan Paswan, triggered an urgent police response in Ranchi on Monday before investigators found that the youth had gone out with his friends and had not been abducted. Saurabh, … read more
Latehar- A wild elephant was electrocuted to death in Jharkhand’s Latehar district after it came into contact with a live electric fence allegedly installed by a villager to protect his home and crops from elephants, officials said on Monday. The … read more
Two children, believed to be between eight and 10 years old, drowned in the Kodagu Pater River near Ghuranadih village in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Friday. Police are continuing to search for a third child who is believed to have … read more
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Friday said caste-based reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes should continue as long as the caste system and caste-based discrimination remain in India. Addressing … read more
Ranchi- Election administrators, researchers and academics from India and abroad gathered in Ranchi on Wednesday for a two-day international conference focused on improving voter registration systems and making electoral rolls more accurate, inclusive and resilient. The conference, titled “Voter Registration … read more
Ranchi- The Jharkhand Criminal Investigation Department (CID), which is probing alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations, has uncovered what investigators describe as a sophisticated examination fraud network involving manipulation of results and the unauthorised removal of answer scripts … read more
Chaibasa- Tragedy struck Bahda village in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district after three villagers were swept away by the strong current of the Kuili hill river amid incessant rainfall in the Saranda region, officials said on Monday. Two bodies have since … read more