Chatra: A police team led by Simaria SDPO Nagargoje, Shubham Bhau Saheb conducted a major operation in Lawalong police station area and seized around 170 kg of illegal doda being transported in a vehicle. The driver, however, managed to escape by taking advantage of the dense forest cover, police said on Wednesday.Shubham said, “Police had…
Bokaro: In a push to improve last-mile access to digital identity services, Aadhaar Seva Kendras were inaugurated in Bokaro and Giridih districts on Wednesday.In Bokaro, the maiden UIDAI-run centre has been set up at Bhagwati Colony in Chas municipal area (Ward No 18), near Neelam Hospital. The move is expected to reduce residents’ dependence on…
Ranchi: Birsa Munda Airport is set for a major transformation, with plans underway to upgrade it into an international airport with global connectivity, Union civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu announced on Wednesday.Naidu inaugurated several amenities, including a Udan Yatri Cafe, a library, a kids’ zone, and an AVSAR kiosk to support local artisans,…
Hazaribag: In cricket season, when everyone loves to catch a glimpse of their favourite IPL stars on television or troop to a stadium to watch a match, can politicians be any different?Turns out, an ongoing tussle between BJP MP Manish Jaiswal and the party’s Sadar legislator Pradeep Prasad over a cricket match has turned into…
Hazaribag: The May salaries of 400 teachers, posted in 59 govt schools across Hazaribag district, have been withheld by the district administration after their schools displayed poor performance in the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) board examinations.The move comes after district education officer (DEO) Praveen Ranjan issued notices to these teachers on May 13 and sought…
Ranchi: State rural development department minister Deepika Pandey Singh on Wednesday directed officials to debar agencies and contractors who have failed to complete road construction works for extended periods. Singh also warned that such firms will no longer be able to secure fresh assignments in the state easily.At a review meeting, Singh sought district-wise updates…
JFC head coach Owen Coyle (left) with captain Stephen Eze in Jamshedpur on Wednesday With the chance of grabbing the Indian Super League (ISL) title still alive, Jamshedpur FC host Odisha FC at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Thursday.But to realise the dream, the Men of Steel must win the last league fixture…
2 Men held for running sex racket in Thane. Hazaribag: Four persons were arrested after police conducted a raid at a hotel in Sindoor under Korra police station area of Hazaribag city on charges of allegedly running a sex racket. The arrested persons were identified as hotel owner Rameshwar Prasad of Sindoor area, Dharmendra Choudhary…
Two engg students drowned in the backwaters of the Shirwata dam near Lonavla Hazaribag: A 26-year-old man drowned while bathing in Tilaiya Dam under Barhi police station limits on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Afroz Ansari, a resident of Dulmaha village in Barhi block. According to information, Afroz had gone to the dam with…
SP with students of govt school Koderma: To bridge the gap between law enforcement and the younger generation, Koderma SP Kumar Shivashish hosted an event titled “Samvad Program” at RMMM+2 High School in Chandwara on Wednesday.The initiative was aimed to instil a strong sense of social responsibility among students while fostering deep mutual trust between…
