Santhal Pargana DIG Amber Lakra led an essential coordination meeting in Dumka, aiming to enhance safety measures for the upcoming Shravani Mela. Representatives from six districts gathered to strategize on security protocols, traffic organization, and crowd management for the significant spiritual gathering at Baba Baidyanath Dham and Basukinath Dham. Dumka: A high-level review meeting was…
Chandigarh, March 18 (IANS) A 31-year-old property dealer was shot dead in broad daylight outside a gym in the upscale market and high-security area of Chandigarh’s Sector 9 on Wednesday, triggering panic. Daltonganj: A 62-year-old farmer was shot dead near his house under Pipra Tarn police station limits of Palamu district on late on Tuesday….
Hazaribag/Ranchi: Sadar police station in Hazaribag on Wednesday registered a complaint lodged by two journalists alleging assault by supporters of health minister Irfan Ansari during his visit on Tuesday.The minister had visited Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday morning to meet the relatives of three individuals whose bodies were found from a water…
Amidst the serenity of Dumka’s Kajuwahiya forest, a newborn boy was sadly found abandoned in a bag. Thanks to the vigilance of nearby locals, he was swiftly rescued and transported to a health facility, then to a hospital, where he is currently being cared for by the child welfare committee. Dumka: Locals rescued a newborn…
Bokaro: Two persons, including a 12-year-old boy, were killed and four others were injured in lightning strikes at two places in Giridih district on Wednesday evening, officials said.The first incident took place near the Sakri river in Chandauri under Tisri police station limits. Aman Kumar, aged 12, and 26-year-old Noonmani Turi died after being struck…
Gumla: A couple, who eked out their living by working as labourers, were found dead in their rented home in Gumla late on Tuesday. The deceased Birsu Tirkey, 62, and his wife Bisri, 58, were found dead in their rented home in Dunduria locality. They are originally residents of Pathi village under Sadar police station…
The accused has been identified as Babu Thomas (45), a native of Ponkunnam. Ranchi: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Wednesday arrested a sub-inspector (SI) posted at the accounts section of the office of Bokaro SP for his alleged involvement in illegal withdrawals from the Bokaro treasury.The CID, in a press statement on Wednesday, said…
Ranchi: Food safety inspections have been intensified across the state as authorities launched a statewide drive against unhygienic food handling, unsafe street food practices and artificial fruit ripening. Special teams are conducting checks at street food stalls, restaurants, sweet shops and fruit markets, with stricter compliance measures being enforced across districts.Officials said the recent food…
Ranchi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has okayed the construction of a flyover at Ichak on the busy Barhi-Hazaribag stretch of NH-33.The project, which also includes the development of slip roads on the Hazaribag bypass, is expected to provide a new dimension to regional connectivity and significantly reduce travel time. Estimated at a…
Ranchi: Members of the Jharkhand Sachivalaya Sewa Sangh (JSSS) on Tuesday formed a human chain at Project Bhawan to protest delays in the creation of deputy secretary and joint secretary posts for the secretariat services cadre.The association said the govt had approved the creation of 41 deputy secretary and 23 joint secretary posts, but the…
