CM Soren holds sentence review board meet, 51 life-term prisoners to be released

Ranchi: The 35th meeting of the Jharkhand State Sentence Review Board, chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, was held at the Chief Minister’s residential office in Ranchi. In this session, consensus was reached on the release of…

Attack on BIT Mesra girl student in Ranchi sparks massive campus protest

Ranchi, Aug 21  The Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, turned into a flashpoint on Thursday after a girl student was allegedly molested and attacked with a blade by unidentified assailants near the campus gate.

The incident…

JMM slams Centre, calls new Bill a step towards 'end of democracy'

Ranchi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the introduction of the 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill, calling it a deliberate move to dismantle…

NUSRL Ranchi signs MoUs with Symbiosis Law School Pune, DNLU Jabalpur to boost academic collaboration

Ranchi: The National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, took a significant step toward strengthening academic collaboration by signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Symbiosis Law School, Pune, and…

Cyber-crime syndicate busted as CID identifies 15K mule accounts linked to investment scam, 7 arrested

Ranchi: In a major breakthrough against cyber-crime, the Crime Investigation Department (CID), Ranchi, in coordination with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has unearthed a vast…

State poised for green growth with abundant renewable energy potential, says forest secretary

Ranchi: Secretary of Forest Department Abubakar Siddiqui said that Jharkhand’s rich natural resources position the state to become a leader in energy transition. With better planning of renewable energy potential, Jharkhand can move…

100% applications received for retail liquor shops, lottery on Aug 22

Ranchi: The state excise department has received 100 percent applications for all retail liquor shop groups across Jharkhand. According to sources, a total of 1,343 liquor shops have been divided into 560 groups, and applications…

Violence erupts in Bokaro over jobs at steel plant; police officer hurt

Bokaro – Tensions boiled over in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district on Wednesday when villagers protesting against a steel plant’s hiring practices clashed with police and company officials, leaving a senior police officer injured.

The confrontation…

IG holds review meeting on anti-Naxal operations in state

Ranchi: Dr. Michaelraj S., Inspector General of Police (Operation), chaired a review meeting on Tuesday at the Police Headquarters auditorium, focusing on follow-up of directives issued during the earlier review meeting held on June…

House Collapses in Dhanbad After Land Subsidence, Earth Cracks Reported

Dhanbad – A house collapsed due to land subsidence in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district on Monday, sparking panic in the Jogta police station area.

The house, owned by Kalyani Devi, was reduced to rubble. Fortunately, her family escaped moments…