UGC NET June 2026 answer key released; candidates can raise objections till August 18

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday released the provisional answer key for the UGC NET June 2026 examination. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their recorded responses and question papers…

Shravani Mela Special train coach derails in Jharkhand; no injuries reported

A potentially serious rail accident was narrowly averted in Jharkhand in the early hours of Sunday when a coach of the Shravani Mela Special train derailed on the Silli-Bokaro section. A large number of Kanwariyas were travelling on the train at the…

J'khand agitation Day 23: Protesters criticise Rahul Gandhi over 'hollow' assurances

The student agitation in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities and paper leaks in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) entered its 23rd day on Sunday,…

Inner Wheel Club of Ranchi South Celebrates Monsoon Spirit with Colourful Sawan Milan

RANCHI: Celebrating the festive spirit of Sawan amid greenery, traditional fervour and camaraderie, the Inner Wheel Club of Ranchi South organised a vibrant Sawan Milan at Vedika Hotel. Held under the leadership of club president Ranjana Shukla, the…

SIR Deadline Extended: Final Voter List to Be Published on October 19

The deadline for filing claims and objections under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Jharkhand has been extended to September 15, 2026. According to the revised schedule issued by the Election Commission of India, the final…

Two Arrested in Godda Motorcycle Theft Case; 13 Bikes, Master Keys and Mobiles Recovered

Police have arrested two alleged members of a motorcycle theft gang and recovered 13 motorcycles during a special operation in Meherma area of Godda district. The operation was carried out following a tip-off received by the Superintendent of Police,…

Koel River Changes Course Overnight, Flood-Like Situation Returns to Palamu After 10 Years

The situation along the Koel River changed dramatically within a few hours on Friday. What appeared to be a normal river until the early morning suddenly turned into a rapidly rising water body, triggering flood-like conditions in several parts of…

9 Jharkhand Police Personnel to Receive President’s Medals for Distinguished and Meritorious Service

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has announced medals for nine police officers and personnel from Jharkhand on the occasion of Independence Day 2026, recognising their distinguished and meritorious service.

The honours include…

'Understand the Context of My Statement': Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey Clarifies Remark Amid JPSC-JSSC Dispute

Amid the ongoing student agitation over the JPSC-JSSC issue, Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey has clarified a statement that had triggered controversy among protesting students. The minister said her remarks had been taken out of context and presented…

15 August in Ranchi: Traffic Restrictions, Diversions and Parking Arrangements

Traffic arrangements in Ranchi will change significantly on August 15 in view of the main Independence Day state function at Morabadi Maidan. To ensure smooth traffic movement and maintain security around the venue, vehicle movement will be regulated…