Chatra: The district administration on Wednesday carried out a vehicle-inspection drive at Simaria to enforce road safety by acting against traffic violators, particularly cases involving underage riders.District transport officer-cum- subdivisional officer Maheshwari Prasad led the drive, which was carried out near Rajya Samposhit Plus Two High School, where action was taken against riders without valid…
Ranchi: A total of 25 members of Maoist politburu member Misir Besra-led squad will surrender before the state police on Thursday, Jharkhand police announced on Wednesday. The surrender would be carried out under govt’ s ‘Operation Navjeevan’. It may be stated here that due continuous operation of the state police, members of the Misir Besra…
Ranchi: A Hyderabad-based research driven organisation, Resplice Autism Research Foundation will organise a day-long free gut health assessment and microbiome testing camp for autistic patients on May 31, to raise awareness about autism in Ranchi.Dr. Chandrashekhar Thodupunuri, founder chairman of the research organisation said here on Wednesday that the increasing incidence of Autism over the…
Nagpur, May 19 (IANS) The investigation into the alleged NEET-UG 2026 examination paper leak case has reached Nagpur, where a Delhi-based Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, along with officials from the agency’s Nagpur unit, questioned three candidates linked to the matter on Tuesday, sources said. Ranchi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday has…
Bokaro: A special POCSO court on Wednesday sentenced a man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a minor girl, with DNA profiling emerging as the strongest piece of evidence that sealed his conviction.Additional district and sessions judge-III of special POCSO court Devesh Kumar Tripathi convicted Ramprasad Tuddu (22) under provisions of the…
Jamshedpur: Sixmembers belonging to the Manish Singh gang were arrested in coordinated raids across police station limits on Tuesday in the May 15 shooting case at a Jugsalai-based readymade garments store, police said on Wednesday.SP (City) Lalit Meena said, “The attackers targeted the garment store to terrorise its owner, Dinesh Kumar, after he refused to…
Ranchi: Patients across Ranchi and other parts of Jharkhand faced inconvenience on Wednesday as medical stores remained closed in response to a nationwide strike call by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD).The Jharkhand Chemists and Druggists Association (JCDA) had announced on Tuesday that over one lakh medicine shops across the state would…
Ranchi: Union civil aviation minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Wednesday said that the number of operational airports has more than doubled and passenger footfall expanded manifold across the country due to the initiatives taken by the NDA govt over the past 12 years. The Centre would further develop over 100 airports and 200 helipads over…
A jail official in Jharkhand is effectively doing the work of three officials as 62.9% of all the sanctioned posts in the state’s prisons remained vacant, the Prison Statistics of India (PSI) 2024 report, released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) earlier this month, has claimed.The state has 32 jails, which have a total…
Bokaro: Two days after a Class-XI girl student had reportedly gone missing, her body was found dead near the Usri river under the old bridge at Barganda under the Muffasil police station limits of Giridih on Wednesday, police said.The deceased was identified as Payal Kumari (17), a resident of Ward No. 12 Sirsia under Muffasil…
