Ranchi: The state govt is mulling a sponsorship scheme to 50 meritorious students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and backward every year to help them prepare for competitive examinations. Chamra Linda, the minister for the state department of ST, SC, and Backward Class Welfare, said the students will be provided residential coaching in New Delhi….
Chatra: A man was arrested with 96 bottles of spurious liquor late on Tuesday, the police here said. The accused Vijay Kumar, 30, was arrested at a vehicle check point near Pandeypura mosque under Hunterganj police station limits, the police said.“A motorcycle (JH13F-3586) was intercepted after cops found the rider’s movement suspicious. During interrogation, he…
Hazaribag: Body of a 50-year-old man, who had been missing since Monday, was recovered from a river between Chorka bridge and Chhavania under Barkagaon police station limits of the district on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Riyaz Ansari, a resident of Kanki Dadi village.When Riyaz did not return after the leaving the house…
Daltonganj: A three-year-old boy was killed after a DJ van ran over him under Chainpur police station limits of Palamu district late on Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Satyam Kumar, was run over at Dulsulma village on the Chainpur-Chando Road. The driver of the van fled the spot after abandoning his vehicle. Sriram Sharma, the…
Dhanbad: In a major development in the ongoing crackdown against notorious Wasseypur gangster Prince Khan, Dhanbad police on Tuesday brought his father Nasir Khan and mother Nasreen Khatoon to Dhanbad police station and questioned them for nearly five hours regarding the fugitive criminal’s activities and whereabouts.According to police sources, the couple had appeared in court…
Ranchi: Behind the impressive CBSE Class XII scores achieved by Ranchi students this year lies a common theme: discipline, emotional resilience and clarity of career goals.From aspiring chartered accountants to future lawyers and doctors, city toppers say consistency and family support played a crucial role in their academic journey.Piyush Shankar of Sharda Global School scored…
Dhanbad: Leader of opposition Babulal Marandi on Tuesday alleged that law and order in the state has “collapsed completely” and that criminals and mafias are operating under political protection.Marandi claimed that the administration has failed to control rising crime and gang activities across the state.Marandi questioned the decision to grant an extension to former DGP…
Dhanbad: A private hospital owner in Dhanbad has lodged a complaint alleging that he was cheated of nearly Rs 15 lakh by a man who promised to arrange approvals and empanelment with various govt and private agencies.Dr Mihir Kumar lodged a written complaint with Dhanbad police station against Deepankar Nath, a resident of Manoram Nagar,…
JAMSHEDPUR: A retired Tata Steel employee allegedly killed his wife, pregnant daughter, and son with an axe and a hammer at their Agrico-based quarter early Monday. He has been detained for interrogation, police said. Accused Ravinder Prasad Singh (61) had retired from service in February this year, police added. The deceased wife was identified as…
Bokaro: At least 47 stolen or missing mobile phones recovered by Bokaro police were returned to their owners at Steel City police station on Saturday. The devices were tracked and recovered using the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, police said.However, many owners said the phones came back with cracked screens, damaged bodies and drained…
