Deoghar: In a bid to enhance pilgrim convenience during Shravani Mela 2026, the Jharkhand Government will introduce an affordable helicopter service from August 4. The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Jharkhand Flying Institute (JFI), will offer devotees a faster … read more
Deoghar: The Deoghar Municipal Corporation has stepped up its crackdown on the sale of meat, fish and animal slaughter in the Shravani Mela area to maintain the sanctity of the Rajkiya Shravani Mela 2026 and respect the religious sentiments of … read more
Jamtara: The alleged death of a woman and her newborn due to medical negligence at Jamtara Sadar Hospital has sparked a major political row, with the BJP staging a large protest on Friday and accusing the Jharkhand government of failing … read more
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted conditional bail to suspended Jharkhand IAS officer Vinay Kumar Chaubey in the Hazaribagh land scam case, clearing the way for his release after spending more than 13 months in jail. A Bench … read more
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase the Centre’s financial contribution towards scholarship schemes for Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Castes (SC), Backward Classes (BC) and minority students, saying inadequate funding is affecting the … read more
Khunti: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested the officer-in-charge of the Women Police Station in Jharkhand’s Khunti district after she was allegedly caught accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 during a trap operation. The accused, Sulekha Kumari Sapna, was … read more
Gumla: A 40-year-old woman was allegedly murdered on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Jharkhand’s Gumla district on Thursday. The accused, a fellow villager, later surrendered at the local police station, police said. The victim, Taramuni Devi, was washing utensils near … read more
Ranchi: The investigation into the alleged irregularities in the JPSC 14th Preliminary Examination has gathered pace, with the CID questioning former Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Chairman L. Khiangte for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Khiangte had already undergone … read more
Ranchi: In a major breakthrough in Jharkhand’s anti-Naxal campaign, 16 CPI (Maoist) cadres, including senior commanders, surrendered before the Jharkhand Police on Monday, laying down a large cache of sophisticated weapons and ammunition. According to police officials, those who surrendered … read more
Ranchi: Former Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Chairman L. Khiyangte arrived at the CID headquarters in Ranchi on Tuesday amid the ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Khiyangte reached the CID office in an Ola cab (a Swift … read more