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Youth's body found hanging from tree in Ranchi

The body of a 19-year-old youth was found hanging from a tree in a dense forest under the Bundu police station area in Ranchi district on Friday.... read..

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President Murmu extends greetings on Sarhul festival

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday greeted people on Sarhul, a spring festival, and hoped that it inspires all to protect the environment.... read..

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Jharkhand: Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stones of National Highway projects in Ranchi, Jamshedpur

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 21 projects of 532 km at a cost of more than Rs 9400 crore at Dhurva in Ranchi, Jharkhand on Thursday.... read..

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Students protesting against revised recruitment policy clash with police in Jharkhand's Ranchi

Clashes broke out between police and students protesting against the state government's revised recruitment policy in Ranchi on Thursday.... read..

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Jharkhand: 4-day-old newborn 'trampled to death' by police; CM Soren orders probe

A four-day-old newborn infant was allegedly killed by a policeman on Wednesday in Jharkhand's Giridih district prompting Chief Minister Hemant Soren to order an investigation.... read..

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Jharkhand: BJP protest outside Assembly against restrictions on DJ during Ram Navami

Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs on Tuesday, staged a protest outside the Jharkhand Assembly over the restriction on the use of DJ during the Ram Navami procession.... read..

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J'khand HC issues notice to Bengal govt over Massanjore Dam dispute

The dispute over the ownership of Massanjore Dam located in Jharkhand's Dumka has now reached the Jharkhand High court.... read..

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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren launches Jharniyojan portal for employment registration

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on March 17, inaugurated the Jharniyojan Portal, created by the Department of Labour Planning, Training and Skill development, in the CM's chamber at the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly.... read..

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"Adani ko bachane ke 101 nuskhe": Cong mocks PM Modi

Congress national spokesperson Gourav Vallabh on Wednesday take a jibe at the ruling BJP government at the Centre, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party seem to have launched a book called "Adani ko bachane ke 101 nuskhe".... read..

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Jharkhand HC quashes FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manjoy Tiwari in ATS clearance matter

Jharkhand High Court on Monday quashed the FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey and Manoj Tiwari in an ATS clearance matter at Deoghar airport.... read..

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Viral video controversy: Jharkhand Govt appoints inquiry committee; ask it to submit report in 6 months

The Jharkhand government on Tuesday appointed a one-member committee to inquire about all the issues and allegations pertaining to the viral video controversy involving Chief Minister Hemant Soren's then Principal Secretary Rajiv Arun Ekka.... read..

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J'khand govt to review excise policy after less liquor sale affects exchequer

The Jharkhand government has decided to review its excise policy after lesser sale of liquor directly impacted the state exchequer.... read..

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5 Jharkhand policemen suspended for drinking, dancing inside police station

Jharkhand Police suspended five policemen for consuming alcohol and dancing inside the police station campus on teh occasion of Holi in the Godda district of Jharkhand after a video of the incident went viral on social media.... read..

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Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha slams Rahul's Opposition gagged remarks

Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remark that the "Opposition leaders' microphones are often switched off in Parliament" terming the Wayanad MP's statement "absolutely false and baseless".... read..

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Jharkhand CM's principal secy transferred after BJP's allegations

Jharkhand Government transferred Rajiv Arun Ekka, principal secretary to Chief Minister Hemant Soren, on Sunday after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) levelled serious allegations against him.... read..

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Jharkhand: CRPF DG in Ranchi to inspect anti-Naxal operations in state

The Director General (DG) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Dr Sujoy Lal Thaosen visited Ranchi on Saturday and Sunday to inspect Central Training College (Telecom and Information Technology) and review the anti-Naxal operations in the state.... read..

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G20 delegates visit Patratu Lake in Jharkhand, explore Indian tribal culture

On the sidelines of the G20 Summit, Indian and foreign delegates went for an excursion to Patratu lake and resort in Ramgarh, near Jharkhand's capital Ranchi on Friday.... read..

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ED seizes Rs 3 crore cash after raids in Jharkhand related to IAS officer Pooja Singhal

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday seized Rs 3 crore cash linked to suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal during a raid at Hazaribag residence one Md. Ezhar Ansari.... read..

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"I eat more chicken when bird flu infection spreads," Jharkhand Health Minister

Even as an outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in Jharkhand capital city Ranchi, the State health minister Banna Gupta made a bizarre remark stating that he "eats more chicken when bird flu infection spreads."... read..

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Jharkhand bypolls: Early trends indicate AJSU candidate Sunita Choudhary leading in Ramgarh assembly seat

All Jharkhand Students Union Party (AJSU), candidate Sunita Choudhary, is leading in bypolls for Jharkhand's Ramgarh assembly constituency against her Indian National Congress opponent Bajrang Mahto, who is trailing by a margin of 11,789 votes in the late... read..

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J'khand: 1 killed in landmine blast by Maoists

A man was killed while his wife suffered critical injuries when a landmine laid by the Maoists in Jharkhand's Chaibasa district exploded, the police said on Wednesday.... read..

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Jharkhand: Police busts opium cultivation in Naxal-hit Lohardaga forest

Jharkhand Police busted an illegal opium plantation in the Jobang Uldag area of the Naxal-hit forest area of Lohardaga district.... read..

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Jharkhand: Ramgarh Assembly bypoll underway, 18 candidates in fray

Voting for the bypolls in Jharkhand's Ramgarh assembly constituency began at 7 am on Monday, amid tight security.... read..

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BJP accuses Hemant Soren of "promoting black money" with "bury money in ground" remark

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren over his "bury money in the ground" remark, and described the statement as "unconstitutional and irresponsible" alleging that he is promoting black money.... read..

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Protests in Jamshedpur after 'love jihad' case surfaces

Protests were staged in the Kadma area of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand after an alleged case of 'love jihad' came to light on Thursday.... read..

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Ranchi: Court sends govt engineer Virendra Ram to ED custody for five days

A Special PMLA court here on Thursday sent Jharkhand engineer Virendra Ram to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody for five days.... read..

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Bird Flu: Jharkhand on alert after over 400 chickens die in Bokaro

More than 400 chickens died in the last five days in the government poultry farm located in Lohanchal, Sector 12 of Bokaro district in Jharkhand after being affected by Bird Flu, a Kolkata lab has confirmed.... read..

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Ranchi: ED raid at govt enginner Virendra Ram's residence continues for 2nd straight day

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted a raid at the residence of the chief engineer of Rural Development Department, Virendra Ram, for the second consecutive day.... read..

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Ranchi: ED raid at govt engineer Virendra Ram's residence continues for 2nd straight day

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted a raid at the residence of the chief engineer of Rural Development Department, Virendra Ram, for the second consecutive day.... read..

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J'khand: ED detains 2 including govt official in DA case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday detained two persons in Jharkhand in connection with a disproportionate assets case, an official said.... read..

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Lone tusker creates havoc in Jharkhand, kills 14 people in 20 days

At least 14 people have died in Jharkhand within 20 days after being attacked by a lone tusker.... read..

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Jharkhand on alert after over 400 chickens die in Bokaro

More than 400 chickens died in the last five days in the government poultry farm located in Lohanchal, Sector 12 of Bokaro district in Jharkhand after being affected by Bird Flu, a Kolkata lab has confirmed.... read..

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Jharkhand: Internet services restored in Palamu

Internet services have been restored in Palamu district after four days of shutdown due to a clash between two groups, a senior official said on Sunday.... read..

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Congress MP Geeta Koda's supporters protest at NIT Jamshedpur after her name not found on foundation plaque

Supporters of Congress MP Geeta Koda staged a protest after the name of the MP was not found written on the plaque at the foundation stone laying ceremony of two hostels at NIT-Jamshedpur in Adityapur on Saturday.... read..

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Palamu clash: Security beefed up in Panki area for Mahashivratri festival, Section 144 still enforced

Security has been beefed up in Jharkhand's Palamu on the occassion of Mahashivratri in the wake of the massive clash between two groups of people in the Panki area over the installation of 'toran dwar' (entry gate) for the festival on February 15.... read..

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Palamu clash: Limited people to offer Friday prayers, Lord Shiva wedding procession cancelled amid Section 144

The situation at the Panki town of Jharkhand's Palamu seems to be improving as the people have started opening their shops.... read..

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40 booked, 11 arrested in Palamu clash: Jharkhand Police

Around 40 people have been booked and 11 of them have been arrested in connection to a clash incident between two groups in Jharkhand's Palamu, the police said on Thursday.... read..

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Jharkhand: Section 144 still effective in Palamu, admin says "situation under control"

The Jharkhand administration in Palamu's Panki said that the situation in the clash-erupted city is now stable and under control.... read..

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Clash erupt between two groups over 'toran dwar' installation in Jharkhand's Palamu, Section 144 imposed

A massive clash erupted between two groups over the installation of 'toran dwar' (entry gate) in front of a Mosque on the occasion of Mahashivratri in Jharkhand's Palamu, a police official said on Wednesday.... read..

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CBSE Board Exams 2023 for classes 10, 12 begins

CBSE Board exams 2023 for classes 10 and 12 got underway across the country on Wednesday.... read..

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JD(U) leader demands 30 per cent reservation for Muslims in armed forces

Janata Dal (United) leader Gulam Rasool Balyawi on Tuesday demanded a 30 per cent reservation for Muslims in the armed forces.... read..

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Two groups clash in Jharkhand's Palamu; Section 144 imposed

A clash erupted between two groups of people over installation of a 'Toran gate' (entry gate) in a market in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Wednesday, police said.... read..

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Priyanka Goswami, Akshdeep Singh qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics, World Athletics C'ship 2023

India's Priyanka Goswami and Akshdeep Singh qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics and World Athletics Championships 2023 after meeting the qualifying standards in the men's and women's 20km race walk, respectively, at the National Open Race Walking Champi... read..

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Jharkhand Congress suspends four leaders for 'anti-party' activities

Jharkhand Congress on Monday suspended four of its leaders, including state General Secretary Alok Dubey and Dr. Rajesh Gupta for six years.... read..

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Jharkhand: Person files missing complaint of wife after killing her, arrested

The Jharkhand Police arrested one person was arrested for allegedly killing and burying his wife, and afterward filed a missing complaint of hers.... read..

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Jharkhand: Two police personnel lost lives in firing in Deoghar

Two police personnel lost their lives after sustaining bullet injuries in firing by criminals on Saturday night in Jharkhand's Deoghar on Sunday, said police.... read..

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"Act as per constitution": Mallikarjun Kharge lashes out at PM Modi, Shah in Jharkhand

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday lashed out at the BJP-led central government and described their leaders as "a bunch of liars", adding further, "whenever they had raised voice for poor people, it was stifled by the governing party".... read..

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RJD and JMM will contest 2024 Lok Sabha polls together: Tejashwi Yadav after meeting Jharkhan CM Soren

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will be fighting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections together.... read..

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RJD and JMM will contest 2024 Lok Sabha polls together: Tejashwi Yadav after meeting Jharkhand CM Soren

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will be fighting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections together.... read..

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It was an even game: Jamshedpur FC head coach Aidy Boothroyd after goalless draw against ATK Mohun Bagan

Jamshedpur FC head coach Aidy Boothroyd was pleased with the clean sheet and with the continued improvement of his side after they held ATK Mohun Bagan to a goalless draw in the latest fixture of Indian Super League (ISL) at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, i... read..

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ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan miss out on major gains after goalless draw against Jamshedpur FC

ATK Mohun Bagan moved up into fourth place but remained just three points clear of sixth in the Indian Super League (ISL) after a 0-0 draw against Jamshedpur FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Thursday. The Mariners attempted a total of 26 shots but cou... read..

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