Palamu- A late-night encounter between security forces and Maoists claimed the lives of two police personnel and left one seriously injured in Jharkhand’s Palamu district. The gunfight involved members of the banned Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC). The skirmish took … read more
Jamshedpur — In a significant cybercrime case, at least 12 American citizens were defrauded by cybercriminals based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The fraud came to light after the victims lodged complaints with US police, which were subsequently … read more
Jamshedpur — A gang of six armed men stormed into Vardhman Jewellers in Jamshedpur’s Sonari area on Wednesday afternoon, carrying out a brazen daylight robbery and fleeing with valuables worth several lakhs. The robbers entered the shop pretending to be … read more
Ranchi: The state government has approved formation of the Jharkhand State Displacement and Rehabilitation Commission as part of its effort to ensure the rights and entitlements of displaced families. The decision was taken during Tuesday’s cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister … read more
Ranchi: In view of upcoming festivals including Karma Puja, Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi and Ganesh Chaturthi, Jharkhand Director General of Police Anurag Gupta held a high-level security review meeting at the state police headquarters. The meeting was attended by senior police officials including IG … read more
Ranchi: Congress President Keshav Mahato Kamlesh launched a fierce attack on the BJP upon his return from Patna, where he had participated in the Voter Adhikar Rally. Addressing the media, Kamlesh alleged that the BJP, having reached power through “vote theft”, … read more
Ranchi: Chief Electoral Officer K. Ravi Kumar has announced the publication of the draft voter list for Ghatshila assembly constituency, following a notification issued by the Jharkhand government regarding a vacancy in the 45th assembly seat. According to the Election Commission … read more
Ranchi: The state government’s new product policy came into effect on Monday in Ranchi, with 150 liquor shops allocated through an e-lottery system. Out of these, licences and site verifications for 138 shops have been completed, and sales started from Monday. … read more
Ranchi: Hitting back at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its criticism of delays in municipal elections, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) general secretary and spokesperson Vinod Pandey accused the party of being more concerned about grabbing power than upholding democratic values. … read more
Ranchi: Accusing the Hemant Soren-led government of undermining democracy, BJP state spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo on Tuesday alleged that the delay in municipal elections is a calculated move to sideline elected representatives and allow corruption and bureaucracy to dominate. “The intent … read more