CM orders to register FIR & conduct probe against 29 government officials for irregularities

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has been consistently taking tough decisions regarding action against corrupt officials as per his zero-tolerance policy against corruption.

In this connection, the Chief Minister has approved the proposal…

Residents across Jharkhand celebrate Diwali with festivities and dazzling lights

Ranchi: People in Jharkhand celebrated Diwali amid bright earthen oil lamps and dazzling colorful lights lit up homes and streets across to mark the Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Diwali was celebrated by socializing and…

Partial Solar eclipse seen in Ranchi

Ranchi: The last solar eclipse of the year has taken place. The solar eclipse started in Iceland at 2:29 pm on Tuesday.

In India, this eclipse started being visible from 4:19 pm. There was also a view of the solar eclipse in Ranchi the capital…

Police recover 20 animals from Bengal-bound oil tanker in Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur: A team of police recovered as many as 20 cattle from inside a petrol tanker on the NH-6 under the Baharagora thana area in the Ghatsila sub-division of the East Singhbhum district. The animals were being transported from a bordering district…

Driver cleaner dead as bus catches fire in Ranchi, CM expresses grief

Ranchi: A driver and cleaner of the bus lost their lives as a bus in which they were sleeping inside at the Khadgada bus stand under the Kanta Toli Police Station area of the state capital caught fire.

Police sources on Tuesday said that at…

Weather likely to remain clear during Chhath

Ranchi: There is no chance of rain in Jharkhand this week and the weather is likely to remain dry and the sky will remain clear. Mahaparv Chhath is on the 30th and 31st of October.

According to the Meteorological Department, on October 30 and…

Govt changes holiday declared for Bhai Dooj, Chitragupta Puja

Ranchi: The state government has changed the holiday declared on 26th October for Bhai Dooj and Chitragupta Puja to 27th October.

On October 26, all government offices of the state government will remain open as usual.

Department of…

Software engineer gang rape case: Seven accused nabbed so far

Chaibasa: Police have arrested seven accused in the gangrape case of a software engineer. The SIT team formed on the instructions of SP Ashutosh Shekhar took quick action and caught seven accused involved in this incident within 60 hours.

The…

President Droupadi Murmu to visit Birsa Munda’s birthplace in Khunti on November 15

Ranchi: President of India Droupadi Murmu will visit Ulihatu in Khunti on November 15 on the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. She will pay tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda and also address the gathering. 

Ulihatu is the birthplace of…

Ranchi police on alert mode for Diwali, additional police forces deployed in capital

Ranchi: Ranchi Police is on alert mode for the festival of Diwali as part of which elaborate security preparations have been made for security arrangements in the capital.

On the instructions of SSP Kishor Kaushal, 500 additional policemen…