Hazaribag: A police personnel posted in Hazaribag district was suspended on Saturday after a video allegedly showing him collecting money illegally from a truck while conducting patrolling in a PCR van went viral on social media. Hzaribag SP Aman Kumar ordered proceedings against havildar Paitai Sirka. The SP also ordered disciplinary action against two other…
Ranchi: The proposal regarding authorisation for using Hindi as a language in the proceedings of Jharkhand high court seems to have gained momentum recently, sources said.At present, all proceedings in the HC are conducted in English. A letter issued by the HC registrar general in-charge Manoj Kumar Singh on June 8 to the high court…
Ranchi: The Ranchi administration is holding special camps over this weekend to boost mapping ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll.The mapping of voters with the SIR exercise held in 2003 was poor across various places in the state capital till June 5, with the figure touching 48%.With the special drive on…
Ranchi: The Ranchi administration is holding special camps over this weekend to boost mapping ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll.The mapping of voters with the SIR exercise held in 2003 was poor across various places in the state capital till June 5, with the figure touching 48%.With the special drive on…
Ramgarh: Four men who had allegedly entered an illegal mine at Argada in Ramgarh district on Saturday to extract coal died of asphyxiation after inhaling toxic gases, police said.The deceased were identified as Deva Bediya, 30, and Dablu Bediya, 36, from Chhotki Tongi village in Hazaribag district, and Kishore Ravani, 33, and Ashish Kumar Natwar,…
Ranchi: Two men were arrested for allegedly stabbing a man to death under the Sadar police station limits of Ranchi on June 9. The accused were identified as Rinku Badaik, 24, and Kartik Kumar, 20. Residents of Kokar, they were arrested from different locations late on Friday.On June 9, 29-year-old Ashish Lakra, also a Kokar…
Ranchi: A traffic police official wears an air cooling jacket to get relief from the extreme heatwave conditions during summer season, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Friday, May 22, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI05_22_2026_RPT180A) Jamshedpur: After Ranchi, police and traffic personnel in Seraikela-Kharsawan district will wear cooling jackets to beat the heat on the roads. As a pilot project,…
Workers repair wires at Kutchery Road in Ranchi Ranchi: In a move to protect infrastructure, Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd (JBVNL) will install markers on old power cables within a month to protect wires and prevent outages during construction, excavation and cleaning work.The decision was taken at a meeting of JBVNL Ranchi Supply Area Board…
Vishvendu JaipuriarChatra: Thieves broke into the Deoria Shiv Temple under Sadar police station area of Chatra town and stole idols and jewellery worth around Rs 5 lakh.The theft came to light on Friday morning when residents reached the temple for worship and found the main gate lock broken. On entering the premises, they discovered that…
Dhrubajyoti.Malakar@timesofindia.comRanchi: The Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce & Industries (FJCCI) urged CM Hemant Soren to promote solar energy in the state and accelerate rooftop solar projects.FJCCI in a letter to the CM on Thursday demanded simplification of the net metering approval process and to make it time-bound and consumer-friendly.In the letter, FJCCI secretary general…
