Jharkhand High Court Steps In Over Hotwar Jail Abuse Allegations, Seeks Detailed Report from State

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged sexual exploitation of a woman inmate at Birsa Munda Central Jail in Hotwar, Ranchi, after reports claimed that the inmate became pregnant while in custody. The matter came…

Election Commission Announces Rajya Sabha Elections in Jharkhand for Two Seats

Ranchi: The Election Commission has declared the schedule for Rajya Sabha elections to 24 seats across India, with polling scheduled for June 18. Candidates can file their nominations until June 8. These elections are being held for seats whose current…

Infant Thrown from Moving Train Dies, Passengers Save Another Child in Shocking Incident

Jamshedpur: In a deeply disturbing incident that has left passengers and railway officials stunned, a woman allegedly threw her one-and-a-half-month-old baby out of a moving train, resulting in the infant’s death, and then attempted…

Mala Devi Was Murdered at a Tea Stall Near Kunda Police Station, Blood-Stained Hoe Recovered

Deoghar. Deoghar police have solved the murder case of a woman within just 48 hours, exposing her own husband as the killer in the sensational incident. The case was disclosed during a press conference addressed by SDPO Kuldeep Kumar.

Jharkhand HC pulls up authorities over Ranchi jail abuse allegation, seeks reply in two weeks

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has taken a serious view of allegations of sexual exploitation of a woman inmate by the jail superintendent at Birsa Munda Central Jail in Hotwar, Ranchi. Taking suo motu cognisance of media reports…

Deoghar Murder Case Cracked in Two Days, Husband Arrested for Wife’s Killing

Deoghar: In a shocking twist to a murder case that had created panic in the area, Deoghar police solved the mystery within 48 hours and arrested the victim’s husband for the crime. The sensational case was revealed during a press briefing by…

Chaibasa Police Crack Down on Opium Trade, Three Arrested with Narcotics and Cash

Chaibasa: Police in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district have busted a major opium smuggling racket and arrested three alleged traffickers during a raid in Rogod Village under the Tebo police station area.

During the operation, police…

Illegal sand mining weakens foundation of Radhu river bridge

Ranchi: Illegal sand mining under a bridge built over Radhu river on Ranchi-Silli road has raised serious concern over public safety, with visible cracks and erosion around bridge pillars indicating possible structural damage.

Locals allege…

Biggest ever mass surrender in Jharkhand as 27 Maoists lay down arms

Ranchi: Security forces got major success in Jharkhand on Thursday as they secured the surrender of 27 Maoists, marking the largest such collective surrender in the state's history. The group included 25 Maoists active in the…

Daltonganj boils at 44°C; IMD warns of lightning and gusty winds till May 24

Jamshedpur: Jharkhand remains in the grip of intense heat, with temperatures soaring above normal across several districts, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a statewide alert for thunderstorms, lightning…