Key accused arrested by NIA in Jharkhand CPI (Maoist) conspiracy case

New Delhi (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key accused in the Jharkhand CPI (Maoist) conspiracy case, according to an official statement released on Saturday.  

Bachha Singh, alias Bachha Babu Singh, a resident…

NIA conducts raids in Maoist areas of Jharkhand, seizes equipment and diaries

Bokaro (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out extensive raids in multiple villages of Gomia in Bokaro district and Vishnugarh block in Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, targeting Maoist operatives.  

The operation, conducted…

IPS Randhir Verma honoured on martyrdom anniversary for heroic sacrifice

Dhanbad (IANS) The date January 3, 1991, remains etched in the collective memory of Dhanbad as the day when an extraordinary act of bravery and sacrifice unfolded right at the centre of the city. On this day, IPS officer Randhir Verma, then serving…

Jaipal Singh Munda: Pioneer of India's Olympic gold in hockey and champion of tribal rights

Ranchi (IANS) In the serene village of Takra, nestled in the forests of Khunti district, 50 km from Ranchi,  Amru Pahan and Radhamuni were blessed with a boy on January 3, 1903, and he would grow to become Jaipal Singh Munda, an iconic figure known…

Maaiyan Samman ceremony to be held on Jan 6

Ranchi: The much-awaited Chief Minister Maaiyan Samman Ceremony will be held on January 6, during which Chief Minister Hemant Soren will release the next installment of the scheme. Under this initiative, approximately 56 lakh women across the state…

Ministers and Officials extend New Year greetings to CM Soren

Ranchi: Minister Radhakrishna Kishore, Minister Chamra Linda, Rajya Sabha MP Mahua Maji, MLA Mathura Prasad Mahato, and MLA Sonaram Sinku met Chief Minister Hemant Soren at the Chief Minister’s Residential Office on Kanke Road, Ranchi, to extend their…

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…

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…

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…

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…