Manatu cops destroy 5 acres of illegal opium cultivation

Ranchi: Manatu cops took major action in the forests of village Jhanti by destroying about 5 acres of illegally cultivated opium poppy on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, the police raided the area and uncovered a large-scale illegal opium farm. The…

Kingpin of child theft racket arrested

Ranchi: Police have arrested a child in possession of a stolen mobile phone near the ongoing National Saras Mela at Bapu Vatika in Morhabadi. Following this, two other children involved in theft were also apprehended by the police.

Upon interrogation,…

CM Soren govt's first cabinet meet of New Year on Jan 7

Ranchi: The first cabinet meeting of the Hemant Soren government in the new year will be held on January 7. The meeting will begin at 4 PM at the Project Bhawan.

This information was provided by the Cabinet Secretariat. During the meeting,…

Jharkhand Police Association election pending for over a year

Ranchi: Despite the term of the Jharkhand Police Association expiring over a year ago, the election process has still not been completed. In light of this delay, the DIG of Personnel has issued a letter to the Provincial President of the Association,…

21 killed in separate accidents on New Year’s Day

Ranchi: The first day of the year 2025 turned tragic for many in Jharkhand as 21 people lost their lives in various road and other accidents. More than 10 people were injured in the incidents. The highest number of deaths occurred in Hazaribagh, where…

Suspended IAS officer Chhavi Ranjan files petition in PMLA court

Ranchi: Chhavi Ranjan, former Deputy Commissioner of Ranchi and a suspended IAS officer currently incarcerated, has filed a petition in the Special Court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Ranchi. In his petition, he has requested…

59,085 cases pending in state revenue courts

Ranchi: State’s revenue courts currently have 59,085 pending cases. The total number of cases that have been brought for investigation stands at 2,47,203, out of which 1,88,118 cases, or 76.10%, have been resolved. However, 23.90% of the cases remain…

Cong demands Bharat Ratna for Dr. Manmohan Singh

Ranchi: The state Congress has demanded that former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh be awarded the Bharat Ratna. Former Member of Parliament Subodhkant Sahay stated that just as the Telangana government passed a resolution in the assembly to request…

Police arrest 3 vehicle thieves with weapons

Ranchi: The Ranchi police have arrested three vehicle thieves along with weapons. The arrested accused are Balwant Singh, Roshan Kumar Singh, and Rahul Kumar. Based on their information, a country-made pistol, a round of ammunition, and a stolen scooter…

ACB arrests Ranchi Sadar CO for accepting bribe

Ranchi: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) continues its crackdown on corruption in Jharkhand. On Thursday, the ACB team arrested Munshi Ram, the Circle Officer (CO) of Ranchi Sadar, for accepting a bribe. Following the arrest, the ACB team took Munshi…