Jharkhand rainfall deficit touches 60 per cent

Jamshedpur: The arrival of the Southwest Monsoon in Jharkhand has brought hope, but the state's rainfall figures tell a different story. 

Despite the monsoon's advance on June 22, Jharkhand has recorded a massive 60 per cent rainfall…

Human-Elephant Conflict Escalates in Jharkhand: Over 474 Lives Lost in Five Years as Wildlife Strays into Villages

Ranchi: Human-elephant conflict is becoming an increasingly serious concern in Jharkhand, with incidents of wild elephants entering villages and damaging homes continuing to rise. The latest case was reported from Golgo village in the Domchanch…

Jharkhand Cracks Down on Over 8 Lakh Fake Ration Card Holders, Recovery and Legal Action Planned

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has launched a statewide drive against people who have been illegally availing benefits under the public distribution system (PDS). More than eight lakh suspected ineligible ration card holders have been identified,…

President Confers Padma Bhushan on Shibu Soren Posthumously, Wife Rupi Soren Accepts Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Ranchi: An emotional chapter in Jharkhand's history unfolded at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday as the late tribal leader and Jharkhand movement icon Shibu Soren was posthumously honoured with the Padma Bhushan, one of India's highest civilian…

Monsoon Nears Full Advance, But Jharkhand Remains Rain-Starved

Jamshedpur : Jharkhand continues to reel under a severe rainfall deficit even as meteorological conditions turn increasingly favourable for the further advance of the southwest monsoon across the state. The latest rainfall statistics for the period…

Extortion Plot Behind Bengal Club Road Firing in Jamshedpur Unearthed

Jamshedpur: Steel City police have solved the sensational firing incident on Bengal Club Road in Sakchi, revealing that the attack was allegedly carried out to intimidate local traders and pave the way for an extortion racket. 

A 28-year-old…

International Yoga Day 2026 Celebrated with Enthusiasm at PVUN

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Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2026 with great enthusiasm and participation at the PVUNL Township Ground on Sunday. The event witnessed the active involvement of employees,…

Voluntary Blood Donation Camp Organised at Ramgarh Civil Court

Ramgarh: A voluntary blood donation camp was organised on Saturday in the conference hall of the Civil Court under the guidance of Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), **Mohd. Toufiqul…

25th Aditya Birla Memorial Jharkhand State FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2026 Concludes Successfully

Ranchi: The 25th Aditya Birla Memorial Jharkhand State FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2026 concluded successfully, with talented players from across the state displaying exceptional strategic skills and competitive spirit throughout the tournament.

Congress Shifts to Damage Control After Rajya Sabha Setback, Calls for Alliance Unity

Ranchi: Just days after suffering a shock defeat in the Jharkhand Rajya Sabha election, the Congress has softened its tone and is now focused on preserving the ruling alliance. After senior Congress leaders and ministers initially exchanged sharp…