Bokaro: A 50-year-old man was arrested in Bokaro for killing a 19-year-old youth after he allegedly made objectionable comment about the former’s wife, police said on Tuesday.On July 18, family of the deceased, Sagar Kumar, a resident of the Chandankiyari area approached Barmasia police to report about his sudden disappearance, prompting police to launch a…
Chatra: A private bodyguard was arrested on charges of shooting his colleague dead outside the office-cum-residence of Chatra SP Animesh Naithani on Tuesday, police said.The deceased was identified as Atul Kumar, 30, a native of Buxar district in Bihar. The accused, Balveer Singh, 30, is also from Bihar. Both were bodyguards of Belaganj MLA Manorama…
Sanjay Sahay | TNNRanchi: A day after two school students were killed and seven others injured in an electrocution incident in Torpa area of Khunti district, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Khunti, initiated relief measures for the affected families.It formed a team to identify the victims and their legal heirs and begin the compensation…
Ranchi: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) rescued a 15-year-old girl from Ranchi railway station on Monday, officials said on Tuesday.An RPF patrolling team spotted the girl alone and in a distressed state on platform number 2/3. During questioning, she told the team that she was a resident of the Bermo area in Bokaro district and…
Ranchi: Street vendors will soon get another dedicated vending zone near the registry office in Morabadi, which is coming up at a cost of Rs 3.26 crore. On Tuesday, RMC commissioner Sushant Gaurav inspected the under-construction site, which is being developed as part of the objective to clear footpaths and streamline street vending. Once ready,…
Hazaribag: A 37-year-old vocational teacher was found dead under suspicious circumstances along the Chatra-Dobhi stretch of NH-22 in Ghanghri village on Tuesday, triggering a blockade by villagers demanding investigation and compensation.The deceased, Mukesh Yadav, a resident of Ghanghri village, was posted as a vocational teacher at Govt Plus-Two School in Pratappur block. His body was…
Hazaribag: A total of 17 accused persons and proclaimed offenders who were evading arrest in various criminal cases have been arrested during a special operation conducted by Hazaribag police across the district on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.Acting on the directions of Hazaribag SP Aman Kumar, a total of 28 teams, comprising 91…
Jamshedpur: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting another spell of heavy rain over the next few days, civic authorities and public representatives have raised concern over Jamshedpur’s clogged storm-water drains, blaming rampant dumping of plastic waste and household garbage for repeated waterlogging during recent showers.The warning follows heavy rainfall that submerged large parts of…
Hazaribag: The body of an unidentified man, with visible injury marks, was found on the district fisheries department office premises located under the Lohsinghna police station limits on Monday morning, police said.Officer in-charge of the Lohsinghna police station Nishant Kerketta said, “CCTV footage from the campus indicates that the man entered the premises late Sunday…
Ramgarh: Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited in partnership with Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL), has moved to strengthen the supply and utilisation of fly ash discharged from each of its two operational 800MW units as part of its green initiatives for environmental conservation. Around 8,000 metric tonnes of…
