Three Held with 1.9 Kg Ganja in Deoghar Police Crackdown

Deoghar: Acting on a tip-off about illegal drug trafficking, Deoghar police conducted a raid in the Koriaasa area under Kunda police station limits and arrested three persons allegedly involved in the sale and purchase of narcotic substances. During…

African Lioness Dies at Tata Zoo in Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur: A familiar roar has fallen silent at Tata Steel Zoological Park ( TSZP ) with the death of Zoya, the park’s beloved African lioness, who succumbed to a prolonged congenital illness at the age of 16.

One of the zoo’s…

DC Reviews Shravani Mela 2026 Preparations

Deoghar : Deputy Commissioner Saurabh Kumar Bhuvania on Wednesday reviewed preparations for State Shravani Mela 2026 through an extensive inspection of the mela area, Kanwariya Path and key infrastructure sites. He inspected ISBT, the proposed Tent…

Monsoon Falters in Jharkhand as Rainfall Deficit Widens to 52% Farmers Await Relief

Jamshedpur: Jharkhand is witnessing a worrying situation in the progress of the southwest monsoon, with the state recording a steep 52 per cent rainfall deficit during the first half of June, raising concerns among farmers and water-resource planners.

Congress Claims INDIA Alliance Unity Will Secure Both Rajya Sabha Seats, Alleges Growing Unease Within BJP

Ranchi: Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) spokesperson Vijay Shankar Nayak on Tuesday asserted that the INDIA Alliance is firmly united ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections and expressed confidence that the coalition will win both seats. He…

Jharkhand RS race heats up: NDA resorts to hotel stay, INDIA bloc holds mock polls

Ranchi: Political activity in Jharkhand has intensified ahead of the June 18 polling for two Rajya Sabha seats, with the contest turning interesting as there is a third candidate in the fray. Amid claims of numerical strength from…

Snatcher Shot During Daring Escape Bid After Seizing Cop's Pistol in Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur: A dramatic pre-dawn encounter in the wooded stretch behind Surya Mandir at Sidhgora in Jamshedpur ended with a snatcher being shot in the leg after he reportedly snatched a service pistol from a police officer and attempted…

Despite Monsoon Advent, Jharkhand Sizzles Under Intense Heat; IMD Issues Thunderstorm Alert

Jamshedpur: The southwest monsoon has advanced further into Jharkhand, but much-needed relief from the oppressive heat remains elusive as several parts of the state continue to reel under soaring temperatures. 

The India…

Mob Vandalises NTPC Coal Project Office in Hazaribagh, Tension Prevails

Hazaribagh- Tension gripped parts of Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district on Tuesday after a large group of people allegedly vandalised the site office of a mining infrastructure company engaged in the Badam coal mining project of NTPC.

According…

Annual ?2.5 Million Welfare Fund Announced; Agreement Reached on Honorarium and PF Dues

Deoghar: The strike by daily-wage and sanitation workers of the Deoghar Municipal Corporation came to an end on Monday after negotiations between the civic administration and employee representatives, coupled with the intervention of MP Nishikant…