'Blazing Crisis': Jharkhand Coal Mine Fires Intensify, Monsoon Rains Add to Woes

Ranchi– The ongoing monsoon rains have exacerbated the already critical situation in Jharkhand’s coal mining zones, where underground fires continue to burn unchecked. The threat of land subsidence and increased emissions of smoke and gas are causing…

ED Raids Multiple Locations in Ranchi and Patna in Connection with NEET-UG Paper Leak

Ranchi/Patna – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids at several locations in Ranchi’s Bariatu area, as well as in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, in connection with the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case, which is now under investigation…

Chhattisgarh Businessman Siddharth Singhania Arrested in Jharkhand Liquor Scam

Ranchi – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Siddharth Singhania, a businessman based in Chhattisgarh, in connection with the multi-crore liquor scam in Jharkhand.

Singhania was taken into custody during a raid conducted by Jharkhand…

Jharkhand Congress Marks Rahul Gandhi’s Birthday with Photo Exhibition and Commitment to His Ideals

Ranchi – The Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) celebrated the birthday of senior party leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday with a special event at the Ranchi Press Club, featuring a photo exhibition dedicated…

Woman Arrested for Poisoning Husband Just 36 Days After Marriage in Jharkhand

Garhwa – In yet another shocking case of spousal murder, a 22-year-old woman has been arrested in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district for allegedly poisoning her husband just over a month after their wedding.

The accused, identified as Sunita, was…

Jharkhand Panchayat Sevak’s Suicide Sparks Massive Protest Outside Giridih Block Office

Giridih (Jharkhand) – Tensions flared in Dumri block of Jharkhand’s Giridih district after the alleged suicide of Panchayat Sevak Sukhlal Mahato, who consumed poison on the premises of the block office, accusing four individuals of harassment — including…

BNI Ranchi Hosts Two-Day Mega Blood Donation Drive, Collects 501 Units

Ranchi — In a remarkable demonstration of civic responsibility and humanitarian spirit, BNI Ranchi successfully organized a two-day Mega Blood Donation Camp on 13th and 14th June 2025 at Firayalal Banquet Hall. The event ran from 9 AM to 6 PM each…

Covid-19 cases rise again, health department issues advisory

Ranchi: Covid-19 infections are once again on the rise in the Jharkhand capital. According to the latest report from the health department, six new Covid-19 cases were reported in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases in the district…

TSPC area commander among 5 arrested in Hazaribagh, major Maoist plot foiled

Ranchi: In a significant breakthrough against Maoist insurgency, Hazaribagh Police arrested five members of the banned Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), including a key area commander, during a late-night operation in the Taraesa forest…

After 20 years on run, PLFI militant surrenders in Simdega

Ranchi: A PLFI militant wanted in multiple serious criminal cases for over 20 years surrendered to police on Friday at Mahabuang police station in Simdega district. Simdega SP Mohammad Arshi informed in a press briefing that Abhiram Kandulna alias…