Man, accused of supplying foreign weapons to Naxalites, remains absconding, NIA intensifies search

Ranchi: Mantu Sharma, who is accused of supplying foreign-made weapons to Naxalites in Jharkhand, remains on the run. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is making continuous efforts to capture him.

Mantu Sharma hails from Aurangabad district…

Court acquits man due to lack of witnesses

Ranchi: The session court acquitted Devi Dayal, who was arrested with a foreign-made pistol, due to police negligence and the absence of independent witnesses in the case. The court stated in its ruling that despite being given several opportunities,…

Block Supply Officer caught while taking bribe

Ranchi: In a swift operation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Abhijeet Chail, the Block Supply Officer of Tamad, for accepting a bribe of ?10,000. The officer had been extorting money from Public Distribution System (PDS) shopkeepers…

MLA raises issue of starting studies at Polytechnic College in Sisai

Ranchi: During the budget session in the Jharkhand Assembly on Tuesday, Jiga Sosaran Horo raised the issue of starting classes at the Polytechnic College in Sisai. He mentioned that the building for the Polytechnic College was ready, but there was…

Issue of displaced people raised in House

Ranchi: During the budget session in the assembly on Tuesday, MLAs Roshan Lal Chaudhary, Pradeep Prasad, and Nirmal Mahato raised the issue of displaced people. Roshan Lal Chaudhary highlighted that 60 years ago, land was acquired for PTPS, but the…

Security forces launch joint op against top Maoist leaders, seize weapons, explosives

Ranchi: A joint security operation has been launched to curb the ongoing activities of the banned Maoist group, Bhartiya Communist Party (Maoist), in the Saranda/ Kolhan region. The top leaders of the group, including Misir Besra, Anmol, Mochu, Anil,…

Lieutenant Colonel found dead in housing complex

Ranchi: A shocking discovery rocked the Khelgaon Housing Society in Hotwar on Tuesday morning when the body of Lieutenant Colonel Diwakar Kumar was found in the complex premises. The officer, posted at Deepatoli Cantonment, is suspected to have jumped…

Governor meets PM Modi, discusses state development

Ranchi: Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi for a courtesy call. During the meeting, they discussed various issues related to the state's development and law and order.

The Governor also presented…

CM Soren assures House over Siramtoli flyover issue

Ranchi: During the ongoing Budget session in the Jharkhand Assembly on Tuesday, MLA CP Singh brought up the Siramtoli flyover issue through a matter of public attention. He mentioned that the local people are protesting against the flyover construction.

Govt urged to approve prosecution against officers in alleged liquor scam

Ranchi: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Chhattisgarh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has sought permission from the Jharkhand government to initiate prosecution against IAS officer Vinay Kumar Choubey and Excise Department official Gajendra Singh…