H1N1 Cases Rise in Ranchi, 11 Patients Test Positive at RIMS

Concern over H1N1 influenza is growing in Jharkhand amid changing weather conditions, with 11 patients testing positive for the infection at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi.

Patients arriving at the hospital with…

Two More Jharkhand-Cadre IPS Officers Seek Central Deputation

The trend of Jharkhand-cadre IPS officers opting for central deputation appears to be gaining momentum, with two more officers now seeking an opportunity to serve at the Centre.

According to information available, 2013-batch IPS officer Nidhi…

Jharkhand Selects Giridih, Karma OCPs for Pilot Project on Repurposing Closed Coal Mines

In a major step towards the scientific rehabilitation and sustainable repurposing of closed coal mines, the Jharkhand government has selected the Giridih Open Cast Project (OCP) and Karma OCP in Ramgarh district as pilot projects under the Centre’s…

Supreme Court to Hear Jharkhand DGP Appointment Case Again on September 7

The long-running dispute over the appointment of Jharkhand’s Director General of Police (DGP) is set to come up before the Supreme Court again on September 7. The court held a brief hearing in the matter on Wednesday and directed that the case…

Have Jharkhand’s Tribals Been Reduced to Pawns in the Game of Politics?

Jharkhand completed 26 years as a separate state on November 15, 2026. Yet the larger question that shaped the movement for statehood remains largely unanswered: has the creation of Jharkhand actually transformed the lives of its tribal communities?

DSP Rampravesh Kumar Faces Allegations from Wife, Police Begin Probe After FIR

A case has been registered against Jharkhand Police DSP Rampravesh Kumar at Ranchi’s Sadar police station following a complaint filed by his wife. After the FIR was registered, police began investigating the allegations. Kumar is currently posted…

FJCCI Polls See Record Turnout as 86 Candidates Enter the Fray

The upcoming election of the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI), one of the state’s largest business organisations, is set to witness an unusually high level of competition this year. As many as 86 candidates…

Deoghar’s Manushree Honoured with Gold Medal by President Droupadi Murmu

Manushree, a resident of Shrikant Road in Bela Bagan, Deoghar, was honoured with a Gold Medal by President Droupadi Murmu at a grand ceremony held at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi on August 31, 2026. The occasion was the convocation ceremony of the National…

Dr Bharti Kashyap Elected Honorary Joint Secretary of IMA National Headquarters for 2026–28

Ranchi: Senior physician and noted women’s health advocate Dr Bharti Kashyap has been elected as Honorary Joint Secretary of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) National Headquarters for the 2026–2028 term.
Dr Kashyap…

Champai Soren Targets Jharkhand Government Over MMDR Bill, Questions Mining Cess Policy

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren has stepped up his criticism of the state government over the MMDR Bill, alleging that the state’s mining-related cess is hurting the coal and iron ore industry and encouraging an environment in…