Ranchi: At least four persons were injured when an uncontrolled car hit them near Shani Mandir under Chutia police station limits early on Saturday. A few vehicles were also damaged in the incident.Officer in-charge of Chutia police station, Punam Tirkey, said that no case has been registered as the affected parties later preferred a compromise….
Dhanbad: A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs at Bholanath Baseria, Yadav Basti, here on Saturday, police said. The deceased was identified as Ankit Yadav, son of Kundan Yadav.According to family members, Ankit had stepped out to play a short distance away from his house in the morning when…
Ranchi: The tribal welfare department will soon build an institute in the city to offer free skill-based courses to tribal girls. The proposed institute will focus mainly on paramedical education and is aimed at making students job-ready in different healthcare service fields.Minister for ST, SC, minority and backward class welfare Chamra Linda said the govt…
Ranchi: The Met office on Saturday issued a yellow warning of thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds (50-60 kmph) at isolated places over the state, with such conditions likely to prevail for the next few days.For Monday, theMet issued an orange warning of thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds (50-60 kmph) accompanied with hailstorms at isolated places…
Jamshedpur: Two workers died after allegedly falling from a height at a private cast iron factory in Adityapur industrial area of Seraikela-Kharsawan district on Saturday, police said. The deceased were identified as Ram Murmu and Lakhinder Hansda, both in their 30s.“The workers were fixing a damaged asbestos sheet but lost control and fell,” said RIT…
Ranchi: Two days after seven-year-old Ishank Singh from the city scripted history by becoming the ‘youngest’ in the world to swim across the Palk Strait, his family members said he seemed to have an affinity towards water even before he could walk properly.“Even before he was two, he was drawn to the water at Chhath…
Around 15 km from Hazaribag town lies Ichak — once the flourishing capital of a powerful dynasty and now a fading symbol of Jharkhand’s rich cultural past. Known as the “temple town” of Hazaribag district, Ichak is dotted with hundreds of ancient temples, ponds and gardens, many of which today stand in a state of…
Dumka: Bodies of a man and a woman were found in Jeetpur forest of Jamtara district on Saturday, police said. The deceased were identified as Sagen Hembrom, 30, a resident of Bodma village under Mihijam police station limits, and Malti Murmu, 25, of Maheshpur under West Bengal’s Salanpur police station limits. Police said Hembrom was…
Chairman of Jharkhand State Hindu Dharmik Nyas Board Jai Shankar Pathak speaks to STOI’s Vishvendu Jaipuriar on their plans and roadmap for restoration of temples and heritage conservation. Excerpts:Q: Ichak has many beautiful & ancient temples. Why are they in such poor condition?A: Not just Ichak, there are several such places that have been completely…
NEUFC’s Jithin MS (left) with Macarton Nickson, after scoring in Guwahati on Saturday Following a one-and-a-half-month winless run — marked by four home defeats and a solitary away draw from their previous five matches — NorthEast United FC finally returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over 10-man Inter Kashi at Indira Gandhi Athletic…
