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Jharkhand: 4 held for kidnapping, gang raping two minor girls in Garhwa
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 06:40 PM IST
As per initial findings, the two girls, both residents of a village in the Latehar district, were kidnapped when they were going to Garhwa in an auto rickshaw, police said
BJP picks ex-CM Marandi, its old tribal face, as new Jharkhand unit chief
Marandi, 65, who started his public life with the RSS and VHP, has the distinction of being the first chief minister of Jharkhand after it was carved out of Bihar in 2000.
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 09:45 PM IST
Vishal Kant, Ranchi
No coercive action against Rahul Gandhi: Jharkhand HC on Modi surname case
The special court hearing MP, MLA cases in Ranchi rejected Gandhi’s petition for exemption from personal appearance in the case on May 3
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 08:16 PM IST
Vehicle skids off the road trying to save a biker in Jharkhand; 6 dead: Police
Hazaribag superintendent of police (SP) Manoj Ratan Chothe said six bodies have been retrieved from the well
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 07:05 PM IST
Olchiki Hul Baisi group calls for Jharkhand bandh today over Santali language
Olchiki Hul Baisi has been demanding official language status for the Santali language, and the restoration of Santali teachers among others.
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 08:02 AM IST
JMM calls meeting today to discuss 2024 LS polls
JMM is the lead partner in the Hemant Soren-led alliance government, with Congress and RJD as constituents.
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 10:02 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ranchi
1 killed, 12 injured as bus with devotees from Bihar overturns in Hazaribag
The bus was on the way to the Chhinnamasta temple in Rajrappa in Ramgarh district from Jehanabad in Bihar with devotees when the accident happened.
Published on Jul 02, 2023 08:19 PM IST
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Jharkhand’s Budha Pahad soon to become soft release centre of Palamau Tiger Reserve
Budha Pahad, the mountainous terrain once dotted by land mines installed by the Maoists, was ‘freed’ from the clutches of the extremist group in 2022 after months-long special operation by the security forces
Updated on Jul 02, 2023 04:45 PM IST
Jagarnath Mahto’s wife to take oath as minister on July 3
Mahto, a senior JMM leader who held the dual charge of education and excise, passed away on April 6 during treatment at a Chennai hospital. He had undergone lungs transplant after contracting Covid-19 in 2021.
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 09:24 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ranchi
Jharkhand: 10 convicted in Tabrez mob lynching case, sentencing on July 5
24-year-old Tabrez Anasri was beaten to death for allegedly attempting burglary at a house in Dhatkidih village in the intervening night of June 17-18, 2019.
Updated on Jun 27, 2023 10:09 PM IST
Vishal Kant, Ranchi
Urban polls: J’khand cabinet gives nod to survey for OBC quota
The Supreme Court’s “triple test” order, passed on March 4, 2021, outlines conditions for finalisation of reservations for OBCs, one of which is to form a dedicated commission to conduct a survey.
Updated on Jun 26, 2023 09:33 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ranchi
Unity in diversity under threat: Soren after oppn unity meet
Hemant Soren, working president of the JMM, said parties from diverse ideologies have come together to ensure the poor and downtrodden get their due.
Updated on Jun 23, 2023 10:04 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ranchi
Families of five best performing Panchayat secys will get free foreign tour: Soren
Seeking cooperation from the new recruits, the chief minister said his government was making all efforts to provide jobs.
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 10:44 PM IST
Soren govt stands for scams, appeasement, says Nadda; JMM hits back
Nadda alleged that law and order in the state under Hemant Soren regime has collapsed and the state government was turning a blind eye to exploitation of tribal women in Santhal Parganas at the hands of illegal Bangladeshi migrants due to appeasement politics.
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 10:43 PM IST
Free foreign trip for family of five best performing panchayat secretaries: Soren
Seeking cooperation from the new recruits, the chief minister said his government was making every effort to provide jobs
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 07:12 PM IST
Jharkhand woman thrown out of running train for resisting molestation bid
Police said the woman, a resident of Palamu district in Jharkhand, and her 23-year-old relative were found unconscious on Tuesday morning near the railway track on the Badori railway line between Gwalior and Guna
Updated on Jun 21, 2023 07:31 PM IST
Eye on LS polls, Nadda to address rally in Giridih on June 22
The entire state leadership of the BJP lead by state chief Deepak Prakash and legislature party leader Babulal Marandi are camping in Giridih to make the rally a grand success
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 09:48 PM IST
Modi surname case: Rahul Gandhi seeks more time for appearance, next hearing on July 4
The court of magistrate Anamika Kisku had on May 3 rejected the petition of Gandhi for exemption from personal appearance in the matter. The Congress leader has challenged the order in Jharkhand high court which is yet to hear the matter.
Updated on Jun 16, 2023 09:54 PM IST
‘Con man’ held for fleecing people in Jharkhand, Bihar
Khunti superintendent of police (SP) Aman Kumar said during the investigation it came to light that the accused committed similar crimes across several districts in Bihar and Jharkhand and conned different persons to the tune of around ₹25 lakh since November 2022.
Updated on Jun 15, 2023 10:07 PM IST
Demand to change ministers, state president grows in Jharkhand Congress
On the issue of changing the PCC chief, insiders said some within the party want to replace Rajesh Thakur, Bhumihar by caste, with someone from the backward community, preferably a tribal
Updated on Jun 13, 2023 09:48 PM IST
Vishal Kant, Ranchi
Man strangles son to death for demanding ₹10 in Jharkhand's Chatra
The incident came to light when the deceased's 15-year-old sister returned home after working in a brick kiln, and she raised an alarm.
Published on Jun 12, 2023 11:02 PM IST
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Ranchi land scam: ED files case, attaches two parcels worth ₹74.39 cr
Officials said investigation revealed that the land mafia active in Jharkhand forged land records in Kolkata and Ranchi.
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 09:34 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ranchi
Process the bills returned by Governor, UPA coordination panel recommends Hemant govt
The committee, which includes representatives from the ruling JMM, Congress, and RJD, was constituted to advise the government on important issues.
Updated on Jun 10, 2023 09:53 PM IST
Coal mine collapses in Dhanbad, one dead
According to police, the incident occurred at around 10.30 am at Bhowra Colliery Area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), about 21 km from Dhanbad, which is being mined by a private outsourced firm.
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 09:38 PM IST
3 dead, many feared trapped after illegal mine collapses in Jharkhand. Video
At least three people have died and many are feared trapped after an illegal coal mine collapsed in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on Friday.
Published on Jun 09, 2023 02:59 PM IST
Defence land deal: ED arrests Kolkata bizman ‘linked to Soren’
Earlier, eight persons, including IAS officer Chhavi Ranjan, have been arrested in the case, allegedly for hatching a conspiracy to registering the property in name of the company owned by the Kolkata businessman
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 10:04 PM IST
Vishal Kant, Ranchi
‘Constitution can’t be at mercy of state govts’
Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan spoke to Vishal Kant about a series of issues, including his decision to return the reservation bill to the state government, his next move on the election commission’s opinion on mining lease case of chief minister Hemant Soren, and accusations by non-BJP-ruled states against the governors across the country
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 10:45 PM IST
Heatwave condition in parts of Jharkhand from Jun 5 to 8: Weather office
The weather department issued a heatwave alert for the northeast and southeast parts of Jharkhand from Monday.
Published on Jun 05, 2023 02:45 PM IST
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Environment Day: Reclaimed mined land supplement income of tribal villagers in Gumla
Besides growing potatoes, a few villagers are also growing mango and pear orchards on these reclaimed lands by the mining firm.
Updated on Jun 04, 2023 11:12 PM IST
6 labourers electrocuted in Jharkhand, PM announces ₹2L to kin of deceased
After six deaths were reported due to electrocution in Dhanbad, Jharkhand on Monday, PM Modi announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh to the kin of the deceased.
Published on May 29, 2023 08:22 PM IST
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