Hazaribagh: Three convicted prisoners escaped from the Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Central Jail, commonly known as JP Jail, in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, on Wednesday, triggering a massive search operation and raising serious concerns about security lapses at one of the state’s most … read more
Gumla- Emphasising the transformative power of education, President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that education is central to the development of tribal society and regional progress, while maintaining cultural identity remains equally important. Speaking at the inter-state socio-cultural festival ‘Kartik … read more
Jamshedpur — President Droupadi Murmu on Monday called upon people to protect and promote tribal language, culture, and traditional knowledge during the centenary celebrations of the Ol Chiki script in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district. The event, held at the Dishom … read more
Chatra — A shootout between two rival groups of former Maoists in Jharkhand’s Chatra district claimed the lives of two people and left two others critically injured, police officials said. The violence erupted on Sunday night in Gendra village under … read more
New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday embarked the Indian Navy’s indigenous Kalvari-class submarine, INS Vaghsheer, at the Karwar Naval Base in Karnataka and undertook a dived sortie, marking a rare and historic moment, officials said. “The President is … read more
New Delhi: The Union government has released more than Rs 723 crore as grants to support and strengthen rural local bodies in Rajasthan and Jharkhand under the 15th Finance Commission, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj said on Friday. According to … read more
Daltonganj: Police in Jharkhand’s Palamu district have arrested two alleged associates of notorious gangster Prince Khan in connection with an extortion attempt involving a demand of Rs 1 crore from a gold trader in Medininagar. The accused allegedly targeted Ranjit … read more
Ranchi: Cold conditions continue to intensify across Jharkhand as Meteorological Department has predicted cold wave conditions in Ranchi and 12 districts on December 26. Districts likely to be affected include Palamu, Garhwa, Chatra, Gumla, Latehar, Lohardaga, Hazaribagh, Koderma, Khunti, Ranchi, Bokaro … read more
Ranchi: Liquor sold at lower prices in neighbouring states is increasingly worrying Jharkhand’s alcohol traders. According to Subodh Kumar Jaiswal, general secretary of Jharkhand Liquor Traders’ Association, even though the state government claims to offer lower prices under its new policy, … read more
Ranchi: The approval of the PESA (Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas) rules by the state cabinet was celebrated with enthusiasm at the Jharkhand Congress headquarters. Congress workers arrived at the party building with drums and traditional music, exchanging sweets and expressing … read more