Four children die in massive fire in Jharkhand’s Chaibasa

Chaibasa (IANS) A devastating fire engulfed a house in Geetilipi village under the Jaganathpur police station area of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, on Monday, claiming the lives of four children, officials said.  

The tragic incident…

J'khand HC quashes FIR against 18 BJP leaders including Babulal Marandi, Sanjay Seth

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court has granted relief to 18 BJP leaders, including BJP state President Babulal Marandi, Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, Rajya Sabha MPs Pradeep Verma and Deepak Prakash, as well as Dhanbad MP Dulu Mahato. 

Man kills three children, dies by suicide in Jharkhand's Giridih

Giridih (IANS) In a tragic incident, a man allegedly killed his three children before dying by suicide in Maheshliti village, located in the Pirtand police station area of Jharkhand's Giridih district, officials said on Sunday. 

The deceased…

Man dies after violent clash in Ranchi, protests erupt; 15 arrested

Ranchi (IANS) Tension gripped the Namkum police station area of Ranchi on Sunday after a man injured in a violent clash between two groups succumbed to his injuries during treatment. 

The deceased, identified as Monu Munda, was among those…

Jharkhand: Clashes erupt during Holi procession; shops, vehicles set ablaze

Giridih (IANS) Several people were injured, and multiple shops and vehicles were set on fire after a violent clash broke out between two groups during a Holi procession in Jharkhand's Giridih district. 

The incident, which escalated into…

Minister justifies encounter killing of gangster Aman Sahu in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Justifying the police encounter of Jharkhand’s notorious gangster Aman Sahu, state Minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu asserted that those who defy the law and challenge the administration must face the consequences. 

Speaking to the…

Jharkhand’s notorious gangster Aman Sahu killed in police encounter

Ranchi (IANS) Notorious gangster Aman Sahu, accused of over 150 crimes across multiple states, including Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, was killed in a police encounter on Tuesday morning in Chainpur, Palamu district, officials said. 

Sahu had…

BJP MLAs disrupt Jharkhand Assembly over law and order, Question Hour adjourned

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand Assembly witnessed a massive uproar on Monday as BJP MLAs staged a strong protest over the issue of the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Their continuous sloganeering forced the Speaker to adjourn the…

Five including two children die in firecracker shop blaze in Jharkhand’s Garhwa

Ranchi (IANS) At least five people, including two children, lost their lives in a massive fire that broke out at a firecracker shop in the Godarmana market of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, on Monday around 11.30 a.m., officials said.  

The deceased…

Jharkhand DGP blames jail inmates for surge in crime, BJP slams his 'shameless' remark

Ranchi (IANS) A political firestorm has erupted in Jharkhand over the recent spike in crime in the state. Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Gupta on Monday claimed that many of these incidents are being orchestrated from inside the prisons.