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Jharkhand: Youth commits suicide in Ranchi

May 24, 2019, at 05:55 pm

Ranchi, May 24 (UNI) A youth committed suicide by hanging himself in his room located at Janak Nagar under Pandra Police Station area of the state capital today. The deceased has been identified as Vaibhav Vishal(25).

Jharkhand: Main accused of triple murder case gets capital punishment, 3 others get lifer

May 24, 2019, at 05:42 pm

Dhanbad, May 24 (UNI) A local court in this district awarded death punishment to the main accused of a triple murder case which had occurred on October 3, 2017 in Loharbarwa under Barwadda Police Station area of this district.

NDA will not be able to repeat its 2014 performance: Babulal Marandi

May 19, 2019, at 10:06 pm

Ranchi, May 19 (UNI): Former Jharkhand chief minister and JVM (P) supremo Babulal Marandi today claimed that NDA will fail to repeat its 2014 performance and will remain way behind the majority mark even though most exit polls indicate otherwise.

Jharkhand: Body of a man found from field in Godda

May 14, 2019, at 06:11 pm

Godda, May 14 (UNI) Body of a man was today found in a field from Mahgama Police Station area of this district. 

Jharkhand: Four ultras including sub zonal commander of JPC awarded five years imprisonment

May 14, 2019, at 04:49 pm

Daltonganj, May 14 (UNI) A local court in the Palamu district has today awarded five years of imprisonment to four ultras including a sub zonal commander of the Jharkhand Prastuti Commitee (JPC).

Jharkhand: Miscreants decamp with SBI ATM in Mandu of Ramgarh

May 05, 2019, at 07:14 pm

Ramgarh, May 5 (UNI) Unidentified miscreants uprooted an ATM of the SBI located on the NH-33 near 'Joda Talaab' under Mandu Police Station area of this district and later dumped the machine some distance away and fled with the cash.

Voting ends on 3 Lok Sabha seats of Jharkhand

Apr 29, 2019, at 05:59 pm

Ranchi, Apr 29 (UNI) Voting today came to an end on three Lok Sabha seats of Jharkhand including Chatra, Lohardaga (ST) and Palamu (SC) which went to polls in the 4th phase of elections in the country during which an average voter turn out of more than 60 per cent was recorded.

Fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls: Average voter turnout of 12% recorded in Jharkhand in first two hours

Apr 29, 2019, at 10:28 am

Ranchi, Apr 29 (UNI): An average voter turnout of 12 per cent has been recorded till 9 am on the three Lok Sabha seats of Jharkhand -- Chatra, Lohardaga(ST) and Palamu (SC)-- where voting is currently underway.

Jharkhand: Two landmines recovered in Palamu, man killed by Maoists in Chatra

Apr 27, 2019, at 06:14 pm

Daltonganj/Chatra, Apr 27 (UNI) With less than 48 hours left for the elections of Lok Sabha on Palamu and Chatra Lok Sabha seats of the state the ultras have made their presence felt once more as not only they shot dead a man but a couple of IEDs planted by them was also timely recovered by the security personnel.

Jharkhand: Maoists destroy BJP office in Harihargunj of Palamu by bomb blast

Apr 26, 2019, at 10:38 am

Daltonganj, Apr 26 (UNI): Ultras belonging to the proscribed CPI (Maoists) have destroyed the BJP office located at the old bus stand under Harihargunj Police Station area of the Palamu district by executing a bomb blast.

Jharkhand: 3 killed as truck hits bike in Bundu of Ranchi

Apr 23, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Ranchi, Apr 23 (UNI) Three people, including two women, were killed when the motorcycle they were travelling was hit by a speeding truck in the Taimara Ghati under Bundu Police Station area of this district.

Jharkhand: 5 killed in collision between truck and SUV in Ranchi

Apr 20, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Ranchi, Apr 20 (UNI) Five people including couple of women were killed today following a collision between a SUV and a truck on the ring road under Namkum Police Station area of the state capital.

Jharkhand: Man killed, woman serious as truck hits bike in Dumka

Apr 10, 2019, at 05:06 pm

Dumka, Apr 10 (UNI) A person lost his life while a woman sustained serious injuries as a bike on which they were travelling was hit by a speeding truck on the Dumka-Bhagalpur main road under Hansdiha Police Station area of this district.

Nalanda:Drunk person kills wife of his younger brother

Apr 07, 2019, at 03:33 pm

Rajgir, Apr 7 (UNI) A drunk person killed wife of his younger brother by beating her at Katrisarai village under Katrisarai police station area in Nalanda district late last night.

Jharkhand: Sudhir Tripathi appointed new JPSC chairman

Apr 01, 2019, at 06:35 pm

Ranchi, Apr 1 (UNI) Former Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi has been appointed as the new chairman of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission.

Lok Sabha Poll: JMM to also field candidates in Odisha, Bihar and Bengal

Mar 30, 2019, at 06:03 pm

Ranchi, Mar 30(UNI) The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha today said that apart from the four seats of Jharkhand the party would be also fielding its candidates in the Lok Sabha polls in the states of Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha.

Jharkhand: Lightning kills two in Palamu

Mar 26, 2019, at 05:54 pm

Daltonganj Mar 26 (UNI) Two youth lost their lives in separate incidents of lightning which took place under different police station areas of the Palamu district today.

Car-truck collision claims 10 lives in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district

Mar 09, 2019, at 05:10 pm

Ramgarh (Jharkhand), Mar 9 (UNI) At least 10 people were killed in a head-on collision between a car and a truck on National Highway (NH 33) here, in the wee hours of Saturday.

Jharkhand CM distributes Rs 1 lakh each among Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

Mar 04, 2019, at 07:33 pm

Ranchi, Mar 4 (UNI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today said India was a spiritual and religious land and according importance to all the religions.

Jharkhand: Rahul Gandhi shakes leg with folk artists

Mar 02, 2019, at 07:46 pm

Ranchi, Mar 2 (UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi upon his arrival in the state capital of Ranchi garlanded the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda at Birsa Chowk while coming from the airport to the Morabadi grounds.

PM Narendra Modi to visit Jharkhand today

Feb 17, 2019, at 09:28 am

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will visit Hazaribagh and Ranchi in Jharkhand on Sunday.

Jharkhand: Visible Improvement

Jan 08, 2019, at 12:25 pm

On January 4, 2019, the Security Forces (SFs) killed an ‘area commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Chander Singh Bhokta aka Ganju, in an encounter in the Kurkheta forest area under Zori-Hunterganj Police Station limits in the Chatra District of Jharkhand. Ganju, a native of Birlutudag village under the Rajgir Police Station of the District, was operating in the Koleshwari zone along the Jharkhand-Bihar border. SFs recovered one INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle from the encounter spot.

PM Narendra Modi witnesses collective e-Grih Pravesh, lays foundation stone for development projects in Palamu

Jan 05, 2019, at 03:00 pm

Palamu, Jan 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Palamu in Jharkhand and witnessed the e-Grih Pravesh of 25,000 beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana.

PM Modi to visit Jharkhand and Odisha tomorrow

Jan 04, 2019, at 11:31 pm

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jharkhand and Odisha on Saturday.

Kolkata Police's STF arrests JMB suspect from Jharkhand in Bodh Gaya blast case

Aug 08, 2018, at 08:35 pm

Kolkata, Aug 8 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, the Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police on Wednesday arrested a member of Bangladesh based terror outfit, Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from West Bengal's neighbouring Jharkhand in connection with Bodh Gaya blast case, officials said.

Jharkhand: Swami Agnivesh allegedly attacked by BJP Yuva Morcha workers

Jul 17, 2018, at 03:58 pm

Pakur, July 17 (IBNS): Members of BJP Yuva Morcha allegedly attacked social activist  Swami Agnivesh in Pakur district of Jharkhand on Tuesday, media reports said.

Amit Shah reaches Jharkhand on one-day visit

Jul 11, 2018, at 02:02 pm

Ranchi, July 11 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah reached Jharkhand on Wednesday for his one-day visit to the state.

Jharkhand: One CoBRA commando dead and one police officer injured in encounter with Maoists

Jun 07, 2018, at 01:07 pm

Ranchi, Jun 7 (IBNS): An encounter between security forces and Maoists in Jharkhand left one CoBRA commando dead and another state police personnel injured, on Thursday, according to media reports.

Sixteen-year old girl raped, burnt alive by group of men; 14 arrested

May 05, 2018, at 05:48 pm

Ranchi, May 5 (IBNS): Fourteen people have been arrested for allegedly raping and killing a 16-year old girl in Jharkhand, media reports said.

Jharkhand: Latehar: Fragmenting Threat

Apr 24, 2018, at 07:18 pm

Five cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two ‘sub-zonal commanders’, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) during a search operation in an area between the Sikid and Kedu Forests under Herhanj Police Station limits in the Latehar District of Jharkhand State on April 4, 2018. The two ‘sub-zonal commanders’, carrying rewards of INR 500,000 each on their heads, were identified as Shivlal Yadav and Shravan Yadav. The identities of the remaining three slain Maoists are yet to be ascertained. SFs recovered the bodies of the five Maoists, along with two Self Loading Rifles (SLRs), two Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) assault rifles, a .315 bore rifle, and a large number of live bullets from the encounter spot.