Bokaro: A 26-year-old woman in labour pain had to be carried on a cot for nearly 4 km by family members and villagers to reach an ambulance in the remote northern Parasnath region under Pirtand block in Giridih district on Saturday evening due to lack of a motorable road.Logo Tudu, wife of Santosh Murmu of…
Ranchi: Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth and mayor Roshni Khalkho on Sunday inspected two plots, including a site opposite Pandra police station, and said a proposal would soon be sent to the govt for developing a vendor market in the area.“Out of the two plots, one is out of RMC’s jurisdiction, and the other plot is…
Bokaro: More than four decades after it was opened to serve freight needs of Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), Ispat Nagar railway station is finally set to get its first scheduled passenger train halt — a move expected to transform daily travel for students, workers, traders and office-goers across Chas, Chandankiyari and nearby areas.The Railway Board…
Bokaro: A 45-year-old woman and her 14-year-old son were buried alive after an under-construction balcony of their house collapsed at Salaiya village in Giridih district on Sunday, police said. A mason working at the site was critically injured. The deceased were identified as Sunita Devi and her son, Rajkumar Yadav.Devi’s husband, Latu Yadav, said his…
Bokaro: Two motorcycle-borne youths allegedly snatched a gold chain from a Sector 2 resident near Jain Mandir in Sector 2C under City police station limits on Sunday morning and fled the spot.The incident came less than 24 hours after three women were targeted in separate chain-snatching cases in Giridih on Saturday evening, raising concern over…
Hazaribag: Police arrested four men within a day of a theft at Govt Middle School, Bhushandih, under Chauparan police station limits, and recovered the stolen battery and stabiliser.SP Aman Kumar said unidentified thieves broke into the school on July 10, prompting him to direct Chauparan police to arrest those involved immediately.Acting swiftly, police identified and…
Sanjay Sahay | TNNRanchi: Several people had a narrow escape on Sunday when a speeding private car bearing a ‘police’ board crashed into a roadside shop near Johna fall under Angara police station limits in Ranchi district.The vehicle, driven by constable Umesh Mahto, a resident of Rahe, was heading to his place of duty in…
Chatra: Gidhaur police arrested three drug peddlers with 25.67 grams of suspected brown sugar worth Rs 5 lakh and sent them to judicial custody.An expensive mobile phone and a motorcycle were seized. Acting on SP Animesh Naithany’s tip-off, a team, led by Simaria SDPO Nagargoje Shubham Bhausaheb, checked vehicles near Piratand on Peksa-Gidhaur road towards…
Ranchi: Private carrier IndiGo has announced the launch of direct flights between Deoghar and Guwahati in Assam from Aug.Two flights will operate on Tuesdays and Fridays, strengthening connectivity between northeast and the spiritual destination in Jharkhand, from Aug 4, the airline said in a statement on Saturday.The flight from Guwahati to Deoghar (6E 7709) will…
BLOs and volunteers help voters fill enumeration forms in Ranchi Ranchi: Booth level officers (BLOs) engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Ranchi claimed the exercise is moving slower than expected, with many electors insisting that officials fill out enumeration forms on their behalf despite instructions that the forms are simple…
