Garhwa: Villagers blocked the Garhwa-Ranka Road, part of NH-343, for three hours on Sunday after Anup Gupta, 26, died in an accident near Khadiha bridge. Gupta, a resident of Pindra village, was returning home from Garhwa on a motorcycle when a speeding truck hit him. Protesters demanded the transfer of Ranka police station officer in-charge…
The gathering in Morabadi Ground on Sunday Ranchi: Thousands of tribal people in traditional attire converged on Morabadi Ground here on Sunday for the ‘Adivasi Ekta Mahajutan’ rally to oppose the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise, amid fears that it could reduce the number of constituencies reserved for Scheduled Tribes and weaken their political representation.Agriculture minister…
Locals gather near Bataney river Daltonganj: The wait for a State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team has prolonged the search for Raju (35) who drowned in Bataney river near Cheri Dhaam under Harihurganj police station limits.Officer-in-charge Deobrat Poddar said on Sunday that a requisition for the SDRF team was sent late Saturday evening, but the…
Family members urged Seth to coordinate with the Centre and Nepalese authorities to locate Ghosh and confirm his whereabouts Ranchi: Family members of 41-year-old Ramprasad Ghosh, a Kokar resident who has been missing since a devastating flash flood struck Nepal last week, met Union minister of state for defence and Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth on…
Officials said JNAC and MMC together receive more than 100 birth and death certificate applications daily, of which around 70 to 80 are usually processed Jamshedpur: Issuing of birth and death certificates at the city’s three urban local bodies has been disrupted for nearly a week after civic officials and computer operators were diverted to…
The women captured the snake within 20 minutes and released it safely in a nearby forest Daltonganj: In a first, a group of ‘Vanjeevi Didis’ have rescued a 7-ft-long Indian rock python from a chicken coop at Besna Kharn under Garu West range of Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR), officials said.The 15-kg python had entered the…
The Latehar administration advised commuters to take the alternative route via Beltoli, Parha Toli and Nagar Pratappur to reach Mahuadanr Daltonganj: A swollen Rajdanda river damaged a more than six-decade-old concrete bridge on SH-9, around 6 km from Mahuadanr block in Latehar district, on Saturday evening. No loss of human or cattle life was reported.The…
DC Manish Kumar directed ITDA project director Jaideep Tigga and assistant collector Ira Jorwal to inspect all 12 schools within 15 days Jamshedpur: The West Singhbhum administration will use a WhatsApp group to monitor the functioning of 12 Eklavya Model Residential Schools daily, alongside inspections by senior officials.The decision was taken at a review meeting…
Hazaribag: Police have registered a case against 16 identified people following the death of a 37-year-old woman at Pakaria village in Chatra district and the cremation of her body before her parents or police were informed.Chandni Devi’s brother, Nitesh Kumar Sahu, alleged that her in-laws cremated her body on Saturday and told her family that…
Jharkhand prisoners will soon work outside jail during the day RANCHI: Jharkhand govt will allow selected prisoners to step outside the jail during the day to work, earn a livelihood, and support their families before returning to prison in the evening.The arrangement will be introduced through open and semi-open barracks at four central jails –…
