Lovers consume poison in Garhwa, girl dies

Ranchi (IANS): A girl died in Jharkhand's Garwah district on early Monday, after she and her lover consumed poison, as their families were opposing their relationship, police said.

According to a police statement, Ashutosh Sharma, 20, reached…

Jharkhand to erect 25-ft statue of Birsa Munda in museum

Ranchi (IANS): The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Monday approved setting up of a 25-ft statue of freedom fighter Birsa Munda at the old Birsa Munda Central Jail here, which is now being converted into a museum.

"Along…

Middle aged man serious injured in attack in Palamu

Daltonganj (RP Service): A 50 year old man sustained serious injuries after he was attacked by a group of men following a minor dispute in Bhitdiha village under Manatu Police Station area of the Palamu district. The man Sohrai…

Five rifles and 153 cartridges recovered by Palamu police

Daltonganj (RP Service): In a search operation conducted by Palamu police in Dhumkhand Pahadi located under Manatu Police Station area of five rifles and more than 150 cartridges which were kept hidden by the Maoists were recovered…

One arrested in Pakur while trying to smuggle country made liquor to West Bengal

Pakur (RP Service): Police has arrested a person along with country-made liquor which he was trying to smuggle into the neighbouring state of West Bengal from Muffasil Police Station area of this district and also recovered a Bolero…

Fire at BSL in Bokaro, senior officials face action

Bokaro (RP Service): Following a massive fire which broke out at the CRM department of the SAIL’s Bokaro Steel Plant the management took action against the senior officials. As part of the action, an executive director and…

RMC to build temporary ponds in Viyanagar and Anand Nagar for Chhath

Ranchi (By our correspondent): The RMC will construct temporary ponds at the bank of Harmu River at Vidyanagar and Anandnagar for the Chhath festival.

Additional Town Commissioner Girija Shankar Prasad visited…

Preventive Vigilance is better than Punitive Vigilance: ADGP RK Mallik

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand ADG Police (Operations), RK Mallick said in any big organisation each employee needs to play his quintessential role of being vigilant rather than abjuring this attitude to Vigilance…

Responsibility of IPRD to make people aware of govt schemes: CM

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Chief Minister Das said that making the 3.25 crore people aware regarding the schemes of the state government is the responsibility of the IPRD as after the formation of the state government…

Raghubar asks 28 lakh farmers to become brand ambassadors for Global Agriculture & Food Summit

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das extended his invitation to the farmers of the state and asked them to become the brand ambassadors or the Global Agriculture and Food Summit slated…