Ranchi: Security forces achieved a major success in Jharkhand’s anti-Maoist operations after four Maoists, including a senior commander carrying a ₹15 lakh bounty, were killed in an encounter along the Chatra–Hazaribagh border on Friday. Officials from the Jharkhand Police said … read more
Ranchi: The Crime Investigation Department Jharkhand has filed a chargesheet against three accused in a major ₹116-crore embezzlement case linked to the JTDCL-Energy scam, marking a significant step in the investigation. The chargesheet names the alleged kingpin, Aradhya Sengupta alias … read more
New Delhi — The National Investigation Agency has taken over the investigation into a suspected espionage network linked to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence, which allegedly used CCTV cameras to capture live feeds from sensitive locations across India. The case was initially … read more
Ranchi: Anti-Maoist operations in the Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district have intensified, even as another security personnel was injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast on Thursday — the second such incident within 24 hours. The latest … read more
Hazaribagh: A serious case has emerged from a government school in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district, where nearly two dozen schoolgirls have accused the acting headmaster of molestation and inappropriate conduct. The matter came to light on April 11 when two students … read more
A devastating road accident in Giridih district of Jharkhand left two people dead after three trucks collided and caught fire near a toll plaza on Thursday morning. The incident took place near Kulgo toll plaza under Dumri police station limits. … read more
The Jharkhand High Court has stepped in firmly in the case of a missing 18-year-old girl from Bokaro, expressing concern over delays in the investigation and ordering a DNA test of skeletal remains recovered by police. Hearing the matter, a … read more
Tension flared in Giridih after the suspicious death of a 26-year-old woman triggered violent protests, with her in-laws’ house allegedly set on fire by her family members. The deceased, identified as Bindiya Devi, wife of Chandan Kumar, was found in … read more
Ranchi — The 135th birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar was observed across Jharkhand with deep respect, as leaders and citizens paid tribute to the iconic reformer and Constitution-maker. In the state capital Ranchi, Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Chief … read more
Ranchi — The Jharkhand High Court on Monday pulled up the state government over the prolonged delay in filling key constitutional and statutory posts, including the Lokayukta and Information Commissioner, and issued a final 10-day deadline to complete the appointments. … read more