Adivasi Raiyat gets land possession after 15 years of legal battle

Ranchi: On Wednesday, Aachal Officer and Sukdev Thana police officials facilitated the possession of land to an Adivasi raiyat near the Hesar Jatra site in Aachal. The land, 6 kathas, had been illegally occupied by Devendra Singh (alias Mukhiya) for…

Fog, mist to continue in state

Ranchi: There is no expected change in the minimum temperature in Jharkhand over the next five days, according to the weather forecast released by the Ranchi Meteorological Center on Thursday.

Fog and mist to persist on 17th and 18th January…

SSC CGL tier 2 exam admit cards issued

Ranchi: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the admit cards for the upcoming CGL Tier 2 exam, which will be conducted from 18th to 20th January.

As per the revised pattern, the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam will be conducted in two phases:…

Yuva AJSU district co-incharge Nitish Singh resigns

Ranchi: Nitish Singh, co-in-charge of Yuva AJSU in Ranchi, resigned from his primary membership and all other party positions with immediate effect. In his resignation letter, he cited the growing internal and external differences within the organisation…

Jharkhand HC directs municipal polls to be held in four months

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court has directed the Hemant Soren-led state government to conduct municipal elections within four months. This directive was issued by the bench of Justice Ananda Sen during a hearing on Thursday in response to a…

Four new coal mines to start in Jharkhand this month, nine others to follow soon

Ranchi (IANS) Mining activities are set to commence in four of the 34 coal blocks allotted by the government in Jharkhand within a week, while preparations are also underway to operationalise nine other coal blocks, with necessary procedures nearing…

CBI files charge sheet against several accused in JPSC merit scam; HC orders inclusion in record

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court has directed to include in the court record the charge sheet filed by the CBI in the merit scam related to the JPSC (Jharkhand Public Service Commission) first and second batch civil service appointments.  

BJP launches active membership drive in Jharkhand; new state chief in Feb

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand BJP has kicked off its active membership drive, aiming to expand its base of dedicated members. The campaign, which began on Wednesday, was inaugurated at the party's state office in Ranchi.   

State President…

'Act of contempt': Jharkhand HC rebukes govt over delay in municipal polls

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court has rapped the state government for delaying municipal elections in the state, calling it an act of contempt, while emphasising that polls cannot be indefinitely postponed under the pretext of conducting the…

Plan to establish Al Qaeda training camp in Jharkhand uncovered

Ranchi (IANS) The Delhi and Jharkhand Police have uncovered a plan to establish a training camp for the terrorist organisation Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) on Nakata Hill, located at the border of Ranchi and Latehar districts in Jharkhand.