Daltonganj: Two women were killed and another injured in a bison (gaur) attack in a forest under Barwadeeh block in Latehar district on Monday, officials said on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Shila Maniya Devi, 64, of Morwai Kala village, and Shanti Devi, 54, of Morwai Khurd.Injured Chhato Devi was admitted to Medinirai Medical…
Ranchi: At a time when several ministers and political leaders are demanding the inclusion of Bhojpuri, Angika and Maghi languages in the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) through amendments to existing rules, the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Tuesday opened its application portal under the current norms.JTET is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates…
Ranchi: Parts of Jharkhand, including Ranchi, may get some relief in the next few days amid the prevailing heat wave conditions as the Met office on Tuesday predicted thunderstorms and gusty wind in isolated places across some districts.The days will be hotter, but the thunderstorms in the latter part of the day could provide some…
Dhanbad/Ranchi: Congress workers in Ranchi and Dhanbad on Tuesday sought an immediate implementation of the women’s reservation law, which was passed by the Parliament in 2023, as the Grand Old Party and the BJP leadership traded blows at each other over the recent amendment bill which fail to pass in Lok Sabha.Congress workers burnt effigies…
Ranchi: The ongoing West Asia conflict is reshaping travel destinations during summer vacations, with families from the city avoiding international destinations amid safety concerns and rising costs. Travel operators reported a noticeable shift toward domestic destinations, leading to a surge in bookings for hill stations and coastal areas.Industry insiders said the uncertainty surrounding global travel…
Two women die in suspected Bison attack in forest (Representative image) LATEHAR: A search for two women who had stepped out to collect flowers ended in tragedy in Latehar, with their bodies found in a forest a day later, suspected to be victims of a wild bison attack. Two women were found dead in a…
Hazaribag: A 40-year-old truck driver was killed after his vehicle fell into a 50 feet-deep gorge while negotiating a turn on NH-2 in the early hours of Monday. The incident took place at Danua Bhanua Ghat section of NH-2 under Chouparan police station limits of the district. The truck was carrying iron rods from Kolkata…
In a shocking incident in Giddhaur early Monday, a coal truck driven by a reportedly unconscious driver crashed into a house, wreaking havoc and destroying part of the structure along with a parked motorcycle. Chatra: A speeding truck rammed into a house in Giddhaur block early on Monday damaging a portion of the structure. The…
A tragic drowning incident in Chatra, where a mother and her two daughters perished in a pond, has led to a district administration probe. Allegations surfaced that a hospital sweeper demanded Rs 5,000 for postmortem procedures. The Deputy Commissioner has ordered an inquiry, promising strict action, including dismissal and FIRs, if the allegations are proven….
Deputy Commissioner Ravi Anand is actively overseeing the home guard recruitment process at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, focusing on fairness and the welfare of prospective candidates. He has instructed officials to enhance the experience by providing amenities like water, shaded waiting areas, and immediate medical support. Chatra: Deputy commissioner (DC) Ravi Anand inspected the ongoing home…
