JMM demands special state status, highlights challenges before 16th Finance Commission

Ranchi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya on Wednesday urged the central government to grant special category status to Jharkhand, citing the state’s vast mineral wealth and unique socio-economic challenges.

During…

Cong leaders visit Gumla ahead of Save Constitution event

Ranchi: Ahead of the upcoming “Constitution Bachao” (Save Constitution) program in Gumla, Congress co-incharge Bela Prasad and senior leader Bandhu Tirki visited the district to engage with party workers and discuss strategies to ensure the event’s…

Junior Engineer from Uttar Pradesh Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances in Jharkhand’s Garhwa

Garhwa (Jharkhand) — A 32-year-old junior engineer from Uttar Pradesh was found dead under mysterious circumstances on Thursday morning in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district.

The deceased, identified as Vikas Vishwakarma, was employed as a junior…

Six Dead, Several Injured in Separate Road Accidents in Jharkhand’s Palamu and Latehar

Palamu — At least six people, including four children, lost their lives and more than 15 others were injured in two separate road accidents in Jharkhand's Palamu and Latehar districts, officials reported on Thursday.

Both accidents occurred…

JMM holds protest demanding Sarna religious code, says ‘Jharkhand was not a gift’

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) staged statewide demonstrations across district headquarters on Tuesday, demanding official recognition of the Sarna religion through a separate code in the national census. In Ranchi, JMM General Secretary…

Liquor scam: ACB issues notices to 7 linked to companies from Maha, Guj

Ranchi: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has intensified its investigation into the Jharkhand liquor scam by issuing notices to seven individuals associated with two private companies from Gujarat and Maharashtra.

On Tuesday, the ACB summoned…

Cong workers pay tributes to Pandit Nehru on his death anniversary

Ranchi: The death anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, was observed at the Congress Bhawan on Tuesday. On this occasion, Congress leaders and party workers paid floral tributes to Nehru’s portrait and offered their…

Top Maoist Commander Tulsi Bhuiyan Killed in Encounter in Jharkhand’s Palamu

Palamu – In a significant breakthrough for security forces in the ongoing anti-Maoist operations in Jharkhand, senior Maoist commander Tulsi Bhuiyan was killed in an encounter in Palamu district, officials confirmed on Tuesday.

The intense…

91.71% Students Pass Jharkhand Class 10 Board Exams; Girls Shine in Merit List

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) announced the results of the Class 10 board examinations on Tuesday, with Geetanjali, a student from Indira Gandhi Residential Girls School, Hazaribagh, securing the top position in the state with an outstanding…

Man Brutally Murders Wife and Two Children in Ranchi, Goes on the Run

Ranchi: A shocking case of triple homicide has emerged from McCluskieganj in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district, where a man allegedly killed his wife and two young children by bludgeoning them with a grinding stone before fleeing the scene, officials said…