Jharkhand Cabinet Approves Increased Compensation for Wildlife Attack Victims
Ranchi, June 15: The Jharkhand government has announced a significant increase in compensation for families of individuals who lose their lives due to wildlife attacks. In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, it was decided that the compensation will now be 10 lakh. Previously, the amount was limited to 4 lakh under ... Read more Jharkhand Cabinet Approves Increased Compensation for Wildlife Attack Victims
Jharkhand Government Launches Statewide Campaign Against Substance Abuse
Ranchi, June 15: The Jharkhand government has initiated a statewide awareness campaign aimed at making the state drug-free. Chief Minister Hemant Soren flagged off awareness vehicles from the Jharkhand Secretariat in Ranchi on Monday, sending them to various districts. These vehicles will educate the public, especially the youth, about the dangers of drug use, trafficking, ... Read more Jharkhand Government Launches Statewide Campaign Against Substance Abuse
Jharkhand Launches District Sandbox Project to Integrate AI in Healthcare
Ranchi, June 15: The Jharkhand government has initiated a new effort to integrate advanced technology and artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare services. Chief Minister Hemant Soren launched the District Sandbox project on Monday during the MedTech Innovation Day held in Ranchi. This initiative aims to test new technologies for disease identification, diagnosis, and monitoring in ... Read more Jharkhand Launches District Sandbox Project to Integrate AI in Healthcare
Life Imprisonment for Double Murder in Simdega, Jharkhand
Mumbai, June 15: In a significant ruling, the Principal District Judge Rajiv Kumar Sinha sentenced accused Naveen Bhengra to life imprisonment for a double murder case that occurred nearly three years ago in Simdega district, Jharkhand. The incident took place on July 12, 2023, in the Mama-Bhagina village of the Jaldega police station area. According ... Read more Life Imprisonment for Double Murder in Simdega, Jharkhand
Shocking Murder of Garage Owner in Jharkhands Khunti District
Mumbai, June 15: In a shocking incident from Khunti district of Jharkhand, a motorcycle garage owner, Radheshyam Sahu, also known as Radhe Mistry, was abducted and brutally murdered. His body was discovered on Monday in the Tamba jungle along the Tamba-Kenbaki road, sending shockwaves through the local community. According to police reports, Radheshyam, 44, lived ... Read more Shocking Murder of Garage Owner in Jharkhands Khunti District
Shocking Family Tragedy in Jharkhand: Grandsons Arrested for Grandmothers Murder
Ranchi, June 15: A disturbing incident has emerged from the Khunti district of Jharkhand, where two grandsons have been arrested for the murder of their 68-year-old grandmother, Putki Devi. The crime occurred in the Rania police station area during a family dispute. According to police reports, Putki Devi, a resident of Bangurkela village in the ... Read more Shocking Family Tragedy in Jharkhand: Grandsons Arrested for Grandmothers Murder
Lightning strikes kill eight across Jharkhand, including women and children
Two each were killed in Ranchi and Garhwa districts, while the remaining deaths were reported in Chatra, Giridih, Seraikela-Kharsawan, and Jamtara districts
Rohitashya Roy Appointed as New Advocate General of Jharkhand
Ranchi, June 15: The Jharkhand government has appointed senior advocate Rohitashya Roy as the new Advocate General of the state. The notification was issued late Sunday evening. Earlier that day, Rajeev Ranjan, who had served as Advocate General for the past six years, submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Hemant Soren. According to the notification ... Read more Rohitashya Roy Appointed as New Advocate General of Jharkhand
CPI(ML) Leader Criticizes BJPs Tactics in Jharkhand Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Ranchi, June 14: Ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand, CPI(ML) leader Dipankar Bhattacharya has launched a strong attack on the central government and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He raised concerns over rising inflation, unemployment, the education system, and alleged discrepancies in the voter list during a press conference following a state ... Read more CPI(ML) Leader Criticizes BJPs Tactics in Jharkhand Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Jharkhand T20 Cricket League: A rain-affected day at the Jharkhand T20 Cricket League 2026 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex saw the Jamshedpur Steelers claim two points with a hard-fought victory over the Ranchi Titans, while a persistent downpour forced Dhanbad Diamonds and Koylanchal Super Kings to split points on day five. In the opening encounter of the day, the Jamshedpur Steelers defeated the Ranchi Titans by three wickets with 13 balls to spare. Being put in to bat first, the Ranchi Titans struggled to find momentum and were bowled out for a modest 119 on the final ball of their innings. The Steelers' bowling unit delivered a clinical performance, led by Pratik Ranjan (3/11) and Player of the Match, Harsh Rana (3/19), who dismantled the Titans' batting lineup claiming three wickets apiece. Jharkhand T20 Cricket League: A rain-affected day at the Jharkhand T20 Cricket League 2026 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex saw the Jamshedpur Steelers claim two points with a hard-fought victory over the Ranchi Titans, while a persistent downpour forced Dhanbad Diamonds and Koylanchal Super Kings to split points on day five. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The second fixture of the day was heavily interrupted by weather, eventually abandoned due to relentless rain. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Dhanbad Diamonds had reached 54/2 in 6.4 overs before the downpour halted play for the final time. Opener Vikash Kumar Vishal anchored the brief innings, remaining unbeaten on 24* off 24 balls. For the Koylanchal Super Kings, Harsh Raj (1/11) and Amit Kumar (1/4) managed one dismissal each before the match was called off, forcing both teams to share a point each. Article Source: IANS
Eight killed in lightning strikes in Jharkhand
Three of the deceased were women and two boys. Of the eight dead, two each were killed in Ranchi and Garhwa districts, while the remaining deaths were reported in Chatra, Giridih, Seraikela-Kharsawan, and Jamtara districts.
Tata Trusts To Raise Philanthropic Spend To Rs 2,000 Crore; CEO Rejects 'Chaos' Narrative
The funds support projects including affordable cancer care facilities in states such as Assam, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
Bihar Minister Issues Stark Warning Against Opposition to Voter List Revisions
Kishanganj, June 14: Bihar Minister Dilip Jayaswal has issued a stern warning to those opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. He stated that any region resisting these updates would see its government come to an end. This statement comes amid ongoing political disputes in Jharkhand regarding the voter list amendments. Jayaswal ... Read more Bihar Minister Issues Stark Warning Against Opposition to Voter List Revisions
Community and Officials Unite to Save River in Garhwa, Jharkhand
Ranchi, June 14: In Garhwa district of Jharkhand, a campaign named Apan Saraswatiya has been launched to save the existence of a river, with the collaboration of officials and the community. Initiated by Garhwa Sub-Divisional Magistrate Sanjay Kumar, the campaign has been actively cleaning and de-silting various areas of the Saraswatiya River for nearly a ... Read more Community and Officials Unite to Save River in Garhwa, Jharkhand
Police Team Attacked While Arresting Cyber Criminal in Giridih; Two Arrested
Giridih, June 14: A police team was attacked while attempting to apprehend a suspect involved in cyber crime in Giridih district, Jharkhand. The incident involved stone-pelting and vandalism of a government vehicle, leading to the arrest of two individuals. Authorities report that efforts are ongoing to identify and apprehend other suspects involved in the incident. ... Read more Police Team Attacked While Arresting Cyber Criminal in Giridih; Two Arrested
Youth Climbs Mobile Tower in Jharkhand, Marking 11th Incident in 25 Days
Mumbai, June 14: In Jharkhand, incidents of individuals climbing mobile and electricity towers continue unabated. On Sunday, a young man ascended a mobile tower in Kharoundhi Bazaar, Garhwa district, due to a personal relationship issue. After hours of negotiation, police and local authorities safely brought him down. This marks the 11th such incident in the ... Read more Youth Climbs Mobile Tower in Jharkhand, Marking 11th Incident in 25 Days
Security Concerns Rise After Viral Video from Jharkhands Ghaghidih Central Jail
Jamshedpur, June 14: Security at Ghaghidih Central Jail in Jharkhand is under scrutiny once again. Despite a three-tier security system, a woman managed to smuggle a smartphone into the prison and record a video of incarcerated criminals. The video has since gone viral, causing a stir within the jail administration and police department. The footage ... Read more Security Concerns Rise After Viral Video from Jharkhands Ghaghidih Central Jail
Jharkhand: Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk, Munda jewellery, bamboo craft get GI tag
Jharkhand's traditional crafts have achieved a significant milestone for the artisans and weavers of Jharkhand. Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk, Munda jewellery, and bamboo craft products have been awarded Geographical Indication (GI) tags. This recognition celebrates the state's rich heritage and the skills of its artisans. NABARD played a key role in this achievement.
Tragic Gas Leak Claims Four Lives in Jharkhand Coal Mine Incident
Ranchi, June 14: A tragic incident in Jharkhands Ramgarh district has resulted in the deaths of four young men due to inhalation of toxic gas while illegally mining in a closed coal mine. The incident occurred in the Argadda forest area, near the Giddi-Ramgarh border, where a group of youths entered the abandoned mine for ... Read more Tragic Gas Leak Claims Four Lives in Jharkhand Coal Mine Incident
Tragic Gas Leak Claims Lives of Four Young Men in Jharkhands Abandoned Coal Mine
Ranchi, June 14: A tragic incident occurred in Jharkhands Ramgarh district, where four young men lost their lives due to a gas leak while illegally mining in an abandoned coal mine. The accident took place on Saturday in the Argada forest area near the Giddi-Ramgarh border when the group descended into the mine for excavation. ... Read more Tragic Gas Leak Claims Lives of Four Young Men in Jharkhands Abandoned Coal Mine
Jharkhand T20: Koylanchal Super Kings, Chota Nagpur Royals Register Wins On Day Four
The Jharkhand T20 Cricket League: The Jharkhand T20 Cricket League produced back-to-back thrillers on day four at the JSCA International Stadium Complex, here on Saturday. Koylanchal Super Kings and Chota Nagpur Royals held their nerves in the right moments with close finishes for each team, helping them secure two crucial points each. In the first match of the day, Koylanchal Super Kings posted 142/3 in 16.4 overs before heavy rain interrupted play. Sharandeep Singh Bhatia anchored the innings with an unbeaten 74 not out off 50 balls, while Robin Minz provided valuable support with a knock of 21. Following the delay, the Ranchi Titans were set a revised DLS target of 82 runs in 7 overs. Despite a resilient chase, the Titans fell agonizingly short by 3 runs, finishing their innings at 78/4. Shrestha (28*) and Satya Setu (28) were the primary contributors to the chase. Player of the Match Harsh Raj was the standout bowler for the Super Kings, delivering a stellar spell of 3/18 under pressure to restrict the opposition and ensuring a win. In the second encounter of the day, the Santhal Strikers batted first and posted a competitive 168/8 with Sumit Kumar(60) leasing the batting charge with a solid knock along with Kumar Suraj. Player of the Match Harsh Raj was the standout bowler for the Super Kings, delivering a stellar spell of 3/18 under pressure to restrict the opposition and ensuring a win. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Chasing a target of 169, the Chota Nagpur Royals anchored their response on fluent half-centuries from Virat Singh (51) and Avinash Kumar (54). Mohit Kumars vital cameo of 35 off 26 balls kept the chase on track, allowing the Royals to cross the finish line on the final ball of the match, ending at 172/7 to seal a thrilling 3-wicket win. Article Source: IANS
Weather Update: Below normal monsoon, will progress slowly across nation: IMD
While the monsoon has covered most of South India, the Northeast and parts of East India, it is expected to progress gradually into Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh over the next few days. Meanwhile, rainfall and thunderstorms triggered by a western disturbance are expected to continue in north India, with alerts issued for several states.
Ranchi airport posts Rs 87.56 cr net profit in FY 2025-26 as passenger traffic hits 27 lakh
Ranchi's Birsa Munda Airport achieved a significant financial milestone, reporting a net profit of Rs 87.56 crore in the 2025-26 fiscal year. Passenger traffic also saw a substantial rise, reaching 27 lakh during the same period. This growth highlights Jharkhand's economic progress and improved air connectivity.
Srinagar witnesses rainfall as IMD forecasts continued rain, thunderstorms
Srinagar , June 13 : Rain over Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Saturday created a calm and scenic view, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that cloudy skies with the possibility of rain or thunderstorms will continue in the city till tomorrow. For Northwest India, the IMD has forecast fairly widespread rainfall in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, along with scattered rain over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The region is also likely to witness thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds during 13-18 June, with stronger wind activity expected in parts of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the IMD morning bulletin, weather conditions indicate the advance of the southwest monsoon, which is currently progressing over parts of central Arabian Sea and several regions including Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar over the next few days. It also warns of dust storms and thundersqualls in parts of Rajasthan, along with hailstorm activity in some northern hill states. In Central India, scattered rainfall and thunderstorms are likely over Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha, accompanied by gusty winds during the period. In Delhi, the IMD has forecast a gradual rise in minimum temperatures by 3-4C over the next four days, followed by no significant change thereafter. East India is expected to see widespread rainfall over West Bengal, Sikkim, Odisha, Bihar and Jharkhand, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Northeast India will continue to receive widespread rainfall with thunderstorms, along with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya and nearby states. In West and South India, scattered to fairly widespread rainfall is expected across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with isolated heavy rainfall in Kerala and adjoining regions. Meanwhile, the IMD has also warned of gradual temperature changes across the country, with a slight rise in heat conditions expected in parts of Northwest and Central India in the coming days. (ANI)
Deepika Kumari: Indias Only Archer to Compete in Four Olympics
New Delhi, June 13: Deepika Kumari is recognized as one of Indias most successful archers. She has brought glory to the nation in the field of archery on a global scale. Deepika aims to win a medal for her country in the upcoming Olympics. Born on June 13, 1994, in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, ... Read more Deepika Kumari: Indias Only Archer to Compete in Four Olympics
Jharkhand T20 Cricket League: Koylanchal Super Kings and the Jamshedpur Steelers secured hard-fought victories over Chota Nagpur Royals and Dhanbad Diamonds respectively on day three of the Jharkhand T20 Cricket League held at the JSCA International Stadium Complex. Koylanchal Super Kings won by five wickets while Jamshedpur Steelers sealed their victory by 7 runs. In the opening match of the day on Friday, Chota Nagpur Royals were bowled out for 190 in 19.4 overs. Chandan Kumar Mukhi top-scored for his side with a brisk 49. He was well-supported by openers MD Nazim Siddiqui (41) and Virat Singh (36) in the innings. For the Koylanchal Super Kings, Shubh Sharma was the pick of the bowlers, returning figures of 3/43 in his 3.4 overs. Chasing a target of 191, Koylanchal Super Kings got off to a flyer as Utkarsh Singh (53) and Player of the Match Sharandeep Singh Bhatia (79) stitched together a commanding 122-run opening partnership. A late cameo from Shubh Sharma guided the team home in 19.1 overs, finishing at 192/5 to seal a five-wicket victory with five balls to spare. For the Royals, Suprieyo Chakraborty, only the third bowler in the league to claim a five-wicket haul, bowled a magnificent spell of 5/29 in vain. The second encounter of the day saw another batting masterclass as the Jamshedpur Steelers posted a formidable total of 202/6 with Adarsh Giri (41) and Kumar Debobrat (24) performing with the bat. For Dhanbad Diamonds, Shamshed Ahmad led the bowling attack with figures of 4/39, while Atul Singh Surwar chipped in with 2/33. Chasing a target of 191, Koylanchal Super Kings got off to a flyer as Utkarsh Singh (53) and Player of the Match Sharandeep Singh Bhatia (79) stitched together a commanding 122-run opening partnership. A late cameo from Shubh Sharma guided the team home in 19.1 overs, finishing at 192/5 to seal a five-wicket victory with five balls to spare. For the Royals, Suprieyo Chakraborty, only the third bowler in the league to claim a five-wicket haul, bowled a magnificent spell of 5/29 in vain. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Pratik Ranjan was the star with the ball for Jamshedpur, returning economical figures of 3/27 to turn the tide in the middle overs. Ravi Sharma took 2/24 in his 3 overs and the player of the match trophy for his contribution of 30* off 19 balls runs with the bat as well. Article Source: IANS
Unusual Trend in Jharkhand: Climbing Towers for Demands and Protests
Ranchi, June 12: In Jharkhand, a bizarre and dangerous trend has emerged where individuals are climbing mobile and high-tension electricity towers to voice their demands or express dissatisfaction. In the past month alone, nearly ten such incidents have been reported across various districts, alarming local authorities and police. Inspired by the character Veeru from the ... Read more Unusual Trend in Jharkhand: Climbing Towers for Demands and Protests
Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh is identifying and Nurturing Talent for Nation Building, Says Yogendra Upadhyay
Andhra Pradesh Congress condemns rejection of Meenakshi Natarajans Rajya Sabha nomination
Party leaders allege the ECI applied double standards, saying a Jharkhand candidate got 24 hours to fix his papers while Ms. Natarajan got no such chance
5 Of Family, Including Children, Killed In Road Accident In Jharkhand
Five members of a family, including three children, were killed and four others seriously injured on Thursday after their vehicle hit a roadside tree in Jharkhand's Simdega district, police said.
Monsoon 2026 tracker LIVE: Monsoon likely to enter Jharkhand in 2-3 days, IMD reports
The conditions are favourable for advancement of southwest monsoon into some parts of Jharkhand within the next two to three days, the India Meteorolo... Monsoon 2026 tracker LIVE: Monsoon likely to enter Jharkhand in 2-3 days, IMD reports
Amid Row, BJP-Backed Candidate's Rajya Sabha Nomination Cleared In Jharkhand
The Congress, a constituent of the state's ruling JMM-led coalition, accused Nathwani of providing false and incomplete information in the affidavit attached to his nomination papers.
Jharkhand Appoints Four New Information Commissioners to Boost Transparency
Ranchi, June 10: The Governor of Jharkhand, Santosh Kumar Gangwar, has approved the appointment of four new Information Commissioners to the Jharkhand State Information Commission. This decision follows a proposal submitted by the state government. The newly appointed commissioners are Anuj Kumar Sinha, Tanuj Khatri, Amulya Neeraj Khalkho, and Shivpujan Pathak. In a statement released ... Read more Jharkhand Appoints Four New Information Commissioners to Boost Transparency
Jharkhand Congress demands cancellation of BJP-backed Nathwani's RS poll nomination
Workers of the Congress' Jharkhand unit accused Parimal Nathwani of providing false and incomplete information in his nomination papers
Jharkhand Congress Demands Cancellation of BJP-Backed Nathwanis RS Nomination
They accused Nathwani of providing false and incomplete information in his nomination papers
Shocking Murder of Elderly Man in Palamu, Jharkhand
Mumbai, June 10: A shocking incident has unfolded in the Panki police station area of Palamu district, Jharkhand, where a 66-year-old man was brutally murdered. Unknown assailants killed Dhanraj Bhuiyan with a sharp weapon late Tuesday night in the village of Nadgad. On Wednesday, police arrived at the scene and sent the body for post-mortem ... Read more Shocking Murder of Elderly Man in Palamu, Jharkhand
Tragic Bus Accident in Jharkhand Claims Two Lives and Injures Many
Ranchi, June 10: A tragic bus accident in Pakur district of Jharkhand on Wednesday resulted in the deaths of two individuals, with over 35 others sustaining injuries. Several of the injured are reported to be in critical condition. The incident occurred near the village of Singarsi Malipada in the Amrapada police station area. According to ... Read more Tragic Bus Accident in Jharkhand Claims Two Lives and Injures Many
In Jharkhand, Congress alleged discrepancies in the nomination papers of Parimal Nathwani, BJP-backed independent nominee for the Rajya Sabha polls, and lodged a complaint with the returning officer. A purported letter from the Jharkhand assembly secretariat to the independent candidate stated that his nomination has been put on hold until 11 am on Wednesday.
Jharkhand T20 League Kicks Off on June 10 with MS Dhoni as Chief Guest
Ranchi, June 9: The much-anticipated Jharkhand T20 Cricket League will commence on June 10 at the JSCA International Stadium complex in Ranchi, modeled after the Indian Premier League (IPL). This event is organized by the Jharkhand State Cricket Association, adhering to BCCI guidelines. A total of 27 matches will be played among six franchise teams. ... Read more Jharkhand T20 League Kicks Off on June 10 with MS Dhoni as Chief Guest
PMLA court rejects Hemant Soren discharge plea in land parcel case
A Special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Ranchi has rejected Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Sorens discharge application in a money laundering case arising out of the alleged fraudulent acquisition of 8.86 acres of land in Ranchis Badgai area. Additional Judicial Commissioner Yogesh Kumar held on Monday that sufficient prima facie material existed [] The post PMLA court rejects Hemant Soren discharge plea in land parcel case appeared first on India Legal .
Karnataka Government to Submit Report on American Tourist Assault Case
Bengaluru, June 9: The Karnataka police will present an investigation report to the High Court on Tuesday regarding a case where an employee from Jharkhand allegedly sexually assaulted an American tourist at a homestay in Madikeri. A bench led by Justice M. Nagaprasanna issued directives to the government during a hearing on a petition filed ... Read more Karnataka Government to Submit Report on American Tourist Assault Case
Simdegas Mangoes Make Historic Debut in London
Mumbai, June 8: Simdega district in Jharkhand has achieved a historic milestone. For the first time, mangoes from the district have reached London. Local leadership has hailed this achievement as a significant success for both the district and its farmers, sparking joy among the farming community. District Commissioner Kanchan Singh expressed pride in this accomplishment, ... Read more Simdegas Mangoes Make Historic Debut in London
Mahua Maji Warns: Numbers Do Not Always Guarantee Victory Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Ranchi, June 8: Political activities are intensifying in Jharkhand as the Rajya Sabha elections approach. Mahua Maji, a Rajya Sabha MP from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), emphasized the need for party discipline and integrity during the electoral process. She noted that there have been numerous instances in Jharkhands political history where, despite favorable numbers ... Read more Mahua Maji Warns: Numbers Do Not Always Guarantee Victory Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Jharkhand High Court Takes a Firm Stand on E-Waste Management
Ranchi, June 8: The Jharkhand High Court has adopted a strict stance regarding the scientific and safe disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) in the state. During a hearing on a public interest petition, the court demanded responses from the state government and the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board concerning the lack of a solid Standard ... Read more Jharkhand High Court Takes a Firm Stand on E-Waste Management
States May Face Rs 5-6 Lakh Crore Revenue Shortfall In FY 27
ICRA has analysed the finances of 18 major states, excluding the North-Eastern states, Goa and Jharkhand, and found that many are unlikely to achieve their budgeted revenue targets.
Sloth bear rescued from illegal `dancing bear` trade in Jharkhand`s Dumka
A sloth bear was rescued from illegal captivity in Jharkhand`s Dumka district during a crackdown on the banned `dancing bear` practice. The intelligence-led operation by the Forest Department and WTI highlights ongoing efforts to combat wildlife trafficking and protect endangered species
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Faces Legal Setback in Money Laundering Case
Ranchi, June 8: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren received a significant legal blow on Monday regarding an alleged money laundering case linked to 8.86 acres of land in the Bargain area of Ranchi. The Special Court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) rejected Sorens discharge petition in this matter. The court had previously ... Read more Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Faces Legal Setback in Money Laundering Case
Shocking Incident in Jharkhand: Father Murders Three Daughters with Sharp Weapon
Mumbai, June 8: In a tragic incident in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, a father brutally attacked his three minor daughters with a sharp weapon on Monday morning, resulting in their deaths. This horrifying event has sent shockwaves through the local community. Upon receiving the news, police quickly arrived at the scene and arrested the ... Read more Shocking Incident in Jharkhand: Father Murders Three Daughters with Sharp Weapon
BJP Leaders Urged to Strengthen Organization Ahead of 2029 Elections
Ranchi, June 8: Nitin Naveen, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has called on party officials and district presidents in Jharkhand to begin strengthening the organization at the booth level in preparation for the 2029 elections. He emphasized that to realize the vision of a developed India, the BJP must empower its ... Read more BJP Leaders Urged to Strengthen Organization Ahead of 2029 Elections
Jharkhand Alliance Demonstrates Unity Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Ranchi, June 8: The ruling India alliance in Jharkhand showcased its unity on Sunday, claiming victory in both Rajya Sabha seats ahead of the elections scheduled for June 18. During a meeting of alliance legislators at the Chief Ministers residence on Kanke Road, chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, consensus was reached to jointly support ... Read more Jharkhand Alliance Demonstrates Unity Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Twist in Jarkhand Rajya Sabha battle as gocus on 6 extra votes of JMM
Jharkhand's Rajya Sabha elections are heating up. Big names are contesting for two seats. The INDIA bloc has enough MLAs to win both. However, the opposition NDA plans to field a candidate, creating a close contest. Three potential candidates have purchased nomination forms. The ruling allies are working to secure their victory.
Durgapur Station Set for Major Upgrade to Alleviate Coal Dust and Noise
Kolkata, June 8: Passengers using Durgapur Railway Station in Jharkhand will soon be free from the coal dust, congested roads, and constant noise associated with loading and unloading goods. The Eastern Railway (ER) is upgrading the New Madanpur halt into a fully developed modern block station. This upgrade will include extensive facilities for handling goods ... Read more Durgapur Station Set for Major Upgrade to Alleviate Coal Dust and Noise
Internal Conflicts Emerge Ahead of India Alliance Meeting, Says RP Singh
New Delhi, June 8: BJP spokesperson RP Singh commented on the growing internal conflicts within the India Alliance ahead of its meeting scheduled for June 8. He noted that several parties involved in the alliance are dissatisfied with Congress. The DMK has decided to boycott the meeting, while CPI(M) and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) have ... Read more Internal Conflicts Emerge Ahead of India Alliance Meeting, Says RP Singh
India Alliance Solidifies Unity Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections in Jharkhand
Ranchi, June 7: The India Alliance has showcased its unity in preparation for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand, asserting that the victory of both candidates is assured. A significant meeting of all coalition parties was held under the leadership of Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) President Hemant Soren on Sunday. ... Read more India Alliance Solidifies Unity Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections in Jharkhand
Nitin Nabin instructs BJP cadre in Jharkhand to gear up for 2029 Assembly election
Mr. Nabin asserted that Jharkhand will remain a BJP stronghold. He also directed that regular monthly meetings be ensured at all levels from the state down to the Mandal level, to maintain continuous communication with grassroots workers.
11 Arrested, Including Three Pastors, in Alleged Religious Conversion Case in Udaipur
UDAIPUR, June 7 (Udaipur Kiran) :Police on Sunday arrested 11 accused, including three pastors from Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, in connection with an alleged religious conversion case involving tribal families in Udaipur. The incident was reported on Saturday in Kanuwada Bilkhai village under the Rishabhdev police station area. According to sources, the pastors allegedly told people ... Read more 11 Arrested, Including Three Pastors, in Alleged Religious Conversion Case in Udaipur
BJPs Nitin Naveen Highlights Partys Role in Jharkhands Formation and Future Development
Ranchi, June 7: Nitin Naveen, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is on a two-day organizational tour of Jharkhand. During his visit, he emphasized the partys significant role in the formation of Jharkhand and its commitment to the states development. In a media interaction, Naveen noted that there is a renewed sense ... Read more BJPs Nitin Naveen Highlights Partys Role in Jharkhands Formation and Future Development
Narayan Seva Sansthan Fulfils Dreams of 21 Differently-Abled Couples at 46th Mass Wedding Ceremony
New Delhi, June 7, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Narayan Seva Sansthans 46th free mass wedding ceremony brought a new beginning to the lives of 21 differently-abled and economically weaker couples, helping them start their married lives with dignity, hope and social acceptance. Held in New Delhi, the ceremony witnessed couples from Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Bihar, Gujarat and ... Read more Narayan Seva Sansthan Fulfils Dreams of 21 Differently-Abled Couples at 46th Mass Wedding Ceremony
Tribal woman gang-raped in Jharkhand; 8 held, minor detained
Ranchi: Eight people were arrested, and a teenager was detained for allegedly gang-raping a 20-year-old tribal woman in Jharkhands Ranchi district, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred late Friday night in a village under the Mandar Police Station area. The accused forcefully took the woman to a secluded place adjoining the village, where they Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Jharkhand exports first commercial mango consignment to UK
Jharkhand has achieved a significant milestone with its first commercial export of fresh mangoes to the United Kingdom. APEDA facilitated the shipment of Amrapali mangoes from an all-women farmer producer company. This initiative connects local farmers directly to international markets, promising better returns and encouraging quality production. The export marks Jharkhand's entry into global fruit markets.
Jharkhands Upcoming Rajya Sabha Elections Heat Up with Independent Candidates
Ranchi, June 7: The race for two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand, scheduled for June 18, has taken an intriguing political turn. Despite the ruling India Block having a sufficient majority to secure both seats, the active participation of independent candidates, discussions of potential cross-voting, and opposition strategies have made the electoral contest more captivating. ... Read more Jharkhands Upcoming Rajya Sabha Elections Heat Up with Independent Candidates
Tragic Road Accident Claims Lives of Two Young Men in Chatra
Chatra, June 7: A tragic road accident in the Simaria police station area of Chatra district, Jharkhand, resulted in the deaths of two young men on Sunday. According to police reports, the incident occurred near Jabda village. The victims have been identified as Ganesh Kumar and Basant Kumar, both residents of Duduwan village. The two ... Read more Tragic Road Accident Claims Lives of Two Young Men in Chatra
BJP Aims to Transform Jharkhand into Atal Bihari Vajpayees Dream State: Nitin Naveen
Ranchi, June 6: Nitin Naveen, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), stated on Friday in Ranchi that Jharkhand was created as a separate state by the BJP government, and it is the BJP that will shape it into the dream state of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Speaking at the Prabuddh Nagarik Samvad event ... Read more BJP Aims to Transform Jharkhand into Atal Bihari Vajpayees Dream State: Nitin Naveen
The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has reopened applications for Jail Warder (Kakshpal) Recruitment 2026 until June 19, following a court order on the upper age limit. The recruitment drive aims to fill 1733 posts, with eligibility requiring Class 10 pass and specific age and height criteria. The selection process includes physical efficiency, written exams, and medical tests.
Maoist arrested in Jharkhands Latehar
The arrested red rebel was accused of being involved in the incidents of arson near Kathpuliya in the Chandwa Police Station area in 2022 and at the Lapra bridge in 2023
As JMM hardens stance, Congress names observers for Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand
Party legislators said a decision on contesting both seats would be taken soon and authorised JMM president Soren to finalise the candidates names
BJP President Nitin Naveen Begins Two-Day Organizational Tour in Jharkhand
Ranchi, June 6: BJP National President Nitin Naveen is set to commence a two-day organizational tour in Jharkhand starting Saturday. During this visit, he will participate in various meetings and discussions aimed at strengthening the partys organizational network and expanding its reach across the state. As part of efforts to bolster the partys presence in ... Read more BJP President Nitin Naveen Begins Two-Day Organizational Tour in Jharkhand
New Delhi, June 6: The Congress party is ramping up its preparations for the upcoming biennial Rajya Sabha elections. Following approval from party president Mallikarjun Kharge, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has appointed senior leaders Bhupesh Baghel and Ajay Sharma as observers for Jharkhand. This move is seen as a crucial part of Congresss ... Read more Congress Appoints Bhupesh Baghel and Ajay Sharma as Observers for Jharkhand in Upcoming Rajya Sabha Elections
Shocking Murder of Former Deputy Head Uncovered in Chaibasa, Five Arrested
Chaibasa, June 5: Police in Jharkhands West Singhbhum district have made significant progress in the murder case of former deputy head Sanjay Boypoi. Five suspects, including the main conspirator, have been arrested. Authorities recovered a locally made firearm, live cartridges, two motorcycles, and mobile phones based on the suspects information. According to Chaibasas SDPO Bahaman ... Read more Shocking Murder of Former Deputy Head Uncovered in Chaibasa, Five Arrested
Jharkhand Celebrates World Environment Day with BJPs One Tree in Mothers Name Campaign
Ranchi, June 5: On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched the One Tree in Mothers Name campaign across Jharkhand on Thursday. This initiative saw tree plantation programs organized in all districts, with participation from party leaders and grassroots workers alike. BJP state president Aditya Sahu planted trees at the ... Read more Jharkhand Celebrates World Environment Day with BJPs One Tree in Mothers Name Campaign
Congress Strategizes for Voter List Review in Jharkhand
Ranchi, June 5: The Jharkhand Pradesh Congress has developed a comprehensive strategy for the Special Intensive Review (SIR) campaign. The party aims to monitor the voter list review process at the booth level, train workers, and extend the campaign to the panchayat and ward levels. During a joint meeting held at the Old Assembly premises ... Read more Congress Strategizes for Voter List Review in Jharkhand
Buzz of cabinet reshuffle grows: 2 Union ministers don't figure among BJP's 11 Rajya Sabha picks
BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate list omits Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian, fueling cabinet reshuffle speculation. Notably, no outgoing MPs were renominated, with organizational functionaries securing berths. The party is yet to announce candidates from Jharkhand and Karnataka, leaving room for potential ministerial retention.
Suspicious Death Sparks Protests in Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh, June 4: A young mans body was discovered under suspicious circumstances in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, prompting family members and locals to stage a protest, fearing foul play. They placed the body on the road, causing significant traffic disruption on the Hazaribagh-Bagodar route for several hours. According to police, the incident occurred in the Hootpa village ... Read more Suspicious Death Sparks Protests in Hazaribagh
Jharkhand Government to Create Comprehensive Database for Migrant Workers in Three Months
Mumbai, June 4: The Jharkhand government has decided to accelerate efforts to create a comprehensive and updated database for unorganized, construction, and migrant workers. Within the next three months, a digital record will be prepared detailing the number of workers employed outside the state, their work areas, and current locations. Additionally, assistance centers for migrant ... Read more Jharkhand Government to Create Comprehensive Database for Migrant Workers in Three Months
Babulal Marandi Questions Jharkhand Government Over Discarded Medicines in Forest
Ranchi, June 4: Babulal Marandi, the leader of the opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly and a prominent BJP figure, has raised serious concerns about the state governments healthcare system. He shared a video and images showing government medicines discarded in a forest area in Latehar district. Marandi is demanding an investigation and action against those ... Read more Babulal Marandi Questions Jharkhand Government Over Discarded Medicines in Forest
Three mutilated bodies found on railway track in Jharkhand's Bokaro; probe under way
A police officer said a motorcycle and liquor bottles were also found at the spot
BJP Legislators Driver Murder Sparks Protests in Jharkhand
Ranchi, June 4: In a shocking incident in Jharkhand, Rajkumar Yadav, the personal driver of BJP legislator Dr. Neera Yadav, was brutally murdered late Wednesday night over a land dispute. The attack also left his elderly parents and young daughter seriously injured. In response to the murder, family members and villagers blocked the Ranchi-Patna National ... Read more BJP Legislators Driver Murder Sparks Protests in Jharkhand
Shocking Discovery: Three Bodies Found on Railway Tracks in Bokaro
Bokaro, June 4: A shocking incident has unfolded in Bokaro district, Jharkhand, where three bodies were discovered on railway tracks, causing widespread panic in the area. Local authorities, including the Government Railway Police (GRP) and nearby police, rushed to the scene after receiving reports of the bodies lying near the railway line in the Lavatan ... Read more Shocking Discovery: Three Bodies Found on Railway Tracks in Bokaro
Ranchi, June 3: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed the swift operation of 300 sand ghats that have been auctioned in the state. During a review meeting on Wednesday with the Mining and Geology and Building Construction Departments, the Chief Minister stated that the operation of these ghats could generate approximately 3,000 crores in ... Read more Jharkhand Government Focuses on Boosting Mineral Sector Revenue with 300 Sand Ghats Set to Operate Soon
Nitin Navins Crucial Visit to Jharkhand Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
Ranchi, June 3: Nitin Navin, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will embark on a significant two-day visit to Jharkhand on June 6 and 7. This visit comes in anticipation of the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for June 18, where two seats will be contested in the state. During this visit, it ... Read more Nitin Navins Crucial Visit to Jharkhand Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections
TGCSBs AI platform uncovers child abuse online network, two held
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has helped uncover a network involved in the circulation and sale of Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) through Telegram channels. TGCSBs AI-powered RedPanda platform detected suspicious online activities linked to the dissemination of illegal child abuse content. The bureau shared actionable inputs with the Jharkhand CID Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Jharkhands Chief Electoral Officer Directs Mapping of Voters by June 15
Ranchi, June 2: The Chief Electoral Officer of Jharkhand, K. Ravi Kumar, has instructed officials to complete the mapping of voters under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls by June 15. He emphasized that voters successfully mapped from the previous revision will not need to submit additional documents during the SIR process. ... Read more Jharkhands Chief Electoral Officer Directs Mapping of Voters by June 15
Teen flags CBSE OSM tender irregularities before Parliamentary panel
17-year-old exam candidate Sarthak Sidhant from Jharkhand presents findings before Standing Committee as CBSE defends process, assures fixes
Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer speaks to DEOs over low mapping
The final publication of the voter list will take place on October 7, 2026, following the disposal of all claims and objections by the ERO
Jharkhand Government Signs MoU for Water Mission 2.0, CM Seeks Release of Pending Funds
New Delhi, June 2: A significant step was taken on Tuesday towards providing clean drinking water to every rural household in Jharkhand. An agreement was signed between the Jharkhand government and the Ministry of Jal Shakti of the central government under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 during an event held in New Delhi. The event ... Read more Jharkhand Government Signs MoU for Water Mission 2.0, CM Seeks Release of Pending Funds
BJP Accuses Hemant Government of Delaying Jharkhand Treasury Scam Investigation
Ranchi, June 2: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has once again targeted the Jharkhand government over the treasury scam. During a press conference at the partys state office, BJP spokesperson Pratul Shahdev alleged that the state government has failed to provide essential documents to the Accountant General (AG), who is conducting a special audit of ... Read more BJP Accuses Hemant Government of Delaying Jharkhand Treasury Scam Investigation
Crackdown on Drug Trafficking in Jharkhand: Four Arrested with Brown Sugar
Ranchi, June 2: The police campaign against drug trafficking in Jharkhand is intensifying. In separate operations in the Godda and Chatra districts, authorities have arrested four traffickers with brown sugar valued at millions. On Tuesday, Sunil Kumar Singh, the DSP of Chatra, reported that a special team was formed following a tip-off about the sale ... Read more Crackdown on Drug Trafficking in Jharkhand: Four Arrested with Brown Sugar
Manipal Tata Medical College Marks a Historic Milestone with Its First Graduation Ceremony
Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC), Jamshedpur, a constituent unit of the prestigious Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, today celebrated its First Graduation Ceremony at the MTMC Campus in Baridih, Jamshedpur as part of the 33rd Convocation of MAHE, marking a watershed moment in the journey of the college. Governor of Jharkhand, Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, awarded the Dr TMA Pai Gold Medal at the First Graduation Ceremony of MTMC, Jamshedpur The ceremony marked a monumental milestone for the institution as the pioneer batch of 133 MBBS students graduated from the 2020–2021 academic session. At the ceremony, Dr Sharath K Rao, Vice Chancellor of MAHE, formally conferred the medical degrees on the graduates, who are now poised to contribute significantly to the healthcare ecosystem of the region. The ceremony was graced among others by the Hon’ble Governor of Jharkhand, Shri Santosh Gangwar as the Chief Guest, Shri K. Vijay Kumar, Senior Security Advisor, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, as Guest of honor, Shri Sundara Ramam, Vice President – Corporate Services, Tata Steel, Shri Somnath Das, Group President- Special Projects and Officer on Special Duty to MAHE, and Brig. (Dr) H S Bandhu, Dean of MTMC. Family members and friends of the graduating students attended the ceremony. It was also graced by other senior leadership from MAHE and Tata Steel Limited, senior MTMC administrators, distinguished academicians, faculty members, and invited dignitaries. Delivering the convocation address, Jharkhand Governor Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar described the convocation as a celebration not only of academic achievement but also of the graduates' future contribution to society. Reflecting on the vision of the institution's founders, he noted that education and healthcare are powerful instruments for social transformation and emphasized the importance of creating a strong foundation for a healthier and more equitable society. The Governor reminded the graduates that medicine is not merely a profession but a mission of service to humanity. He observed that while advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, and modern healthcare technologies are transforming medical practice, the essence of healthcare remains rooted in empathy, trust, and human connection. Joining this august moment virtually Shri Irfan Ansar i, Hon’ble Minister for Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, said, “ Our job is not limited to providing medical care to our patients. It also extends to advocating for them, earning their trust and to be a safe, serious and humanitarian support system for them in their hour of need. It is your responsibility to reassure your patients that they have a chance at a fulfilling and healthy life once they exit your care. ” Addressing the graduating students, Shri Vijay Kumar urged the young medical professionals to pursue their vocation with passion, integrity, and a lifelong commitment to learning. Emphasizing that healthcare is a collective endeavor, he highlighted the vital role of teamwork among doctors, nurses, paramedics, and support staff in delivering quality patient care. In his address, Dr Sharath K Rao , Vice Chancellor, MAHE, said, “ MTMC has emerged as a strong academic institution with a growing reputation for excellence in medical education, research, and innovation. We are confident that our first graduating batch is well prepared with the competence, confidence, and values needed to excel in the evolving field of medicine. ” He added, “ Our continuing focus is on preparing doctors who can make a meaningful contribution to healthcare in India and beyond. We will also remain committed to advancing research and academic development at MTMC as part of our long-term vision .” Speaking on the occasion, Shri Somnath Das said, “ The Realisation of the government’s policy vision for a private–private consortium in medical education has been successfully translated into reality at MTMC. The graduation of the first batch stands as a testament to the strength of this pioneering partnership and its long-term value for society.” Shri D B Sundara Ramam , Vice President, Corporate Services, Tata Steel, said, “ Tata Steel has always believed in contributing meaningfully to society, and MTMC reflects that commitment in a deeply impactful way. This institution represents an enduring investment in education, healthcare, and community development for the region. ” Brig. (Dr) Bandhu, Dean of MTMC, welcomed the gathering and Dr P. Giridhar Kini, Registrar of MAHE, proposed a vote of thanks. About Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University. MAHE offers over 400 specialisations across the Health Sciences (HS), Management, Law, Humanities & Social Sciences (MLHS), and Technology & Science (T&S) streams through its constituent units at campuses in Manipal, Mangalore, Bengaluru, Jamshedpur, and Dubai. With a remarkable track record in academics, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and significant contributions to research, MAHE has earned recognition and acclaim both nationally and internationally. In 2020, the Ministry of Education, Government of India, awarded MAHE the prestigious Institution of Eminence status. Currently ranked 3rd in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025 rankings, MAHE is the preferred choice for students seeking a transformative learning experience and enriching campus life, as well as for national and multinational corporations seeking top talent.
INSAT-3DS Captures 1,600-km Thunderstorm Belt From Rajasthan To Telangana
The satellite imagery reveals dense cloud clusters over Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and parts of southern India.
The Jharkhand Academic Council has confirmed that June 2, 2026, is the final date to apply for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 following an extension of the registration window. The offline examination for Primary and Upper Primary teaching eligibility will be held on June 14, 2026. The notification outlines eligibility conditions, application fees, examination pattern, qualifying marks and special provisions, including one-time age relaxation for eligible candidates affected by delayed examination cycles.
