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Chatra, Apr 10 The principal of a school in Jharkhand's Chatra district was arrested for allegedly raping a 14-year-old student, police said on Friday.The 50-year-old accused was apprehended on Thursday after the girl's family lodged a complaint at the Hunterganj police station, they said...

Chatra (Jharkhand), April 10 – A shocking incident has come to light from the Scheduled Caste Residential Girls' School located in the Hunterganj block headquarters in Chatra district of Jharkhand. A 14-year-old minor student, who was residing in the school hostel and studying in Class 3, was...

Gumla (Jharkhand), April 10 A 28-year-old man was killed by a wild elephant in the Gumla district of Jharkhand on Friday, police said.The incident took place in the forest area of Burhu village, part of the Belagarha panchayat under the jurisdiction of the Ghaghara police station, this...

New Delhi, April 9 The NHRC said on Thursday that it has issued notices to the chief secretary and director general of police of Jharkhand over reports that a person died and seven others sustained serious injuries after an explosion at a private steel plant in the Ramgarh district recently...

Jamshedpur, April 9 – A young man riding a motorcycle died in a road accident on Thursday near Bhuiyandih Golchakkar, under the Sitaramdera police station area in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, triggering protests by angry locals who blocked the road and demanded stricter safety measures.The deceased...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), April 9 Three employees of the Hazaribag district treasury have been arrested for allegedly embezzling Rs 15.41 crore from two bank accounts over the past eight years, officials said on Thursday.Hazaribag Deputy Commissioner Shashi Prakash Singh told reporters on...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 9 Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh secured wins in their respective quarterfinal matches of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship here on Thursday.In the opening match of the day, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey defeated Chandigarh...

Ranchi, April 9 Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari stated on Thursday that the state government will ensure a continuous supply of domestic LPG cylinders within 10 days.Ansari also said that additional LPG cylinders would be provided for wedding ceremonies and religious events in the state.The...

Bokaro, April 9 At least 12 students from a private school were injured after the bus carrying them collided head-on with a truck in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand on Thursday afternoon, an official said.The accident occurred near the Rajabeda railway bridge, under the jurisdiction of the...

Godda, April 9 A 26-year-old man was allegedly killed in Jharkhand's Godda district due to an old grudge, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Rampur village, within the jurisdiction of the Pathargama police station, on Wednesday night, they said."Three individuals have been...

Medininagar, April 9 A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Palamu district, Jharkhand, police said on Thursday.Her body was recovered from a well in the Terhasi police station area on Wednesday, they said.Three individuals have been named in the FIR filed by the police...

Ranchi, April 9 Appealing to the people of Assam to cast their votes, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Thursday that it was a day to determine their rights, their dignity, and their future.Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha is contesting in 16 of the 126 seats in Assam's assembly...

Medininagar (Jharkhand), April 8 A 70-year-old man hanged himself at his home in Jharkhand's Palamu district, allegedly after an argument with his wife, a police officer said.The incident took place in Goradih village, within the Lesliganj police station limits.Lesliganj police officer Uttam...

Ranchi/Medininagr, April 8 Two people were killed in separate family disputes in Ranchi and Palamu districts of Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.In Ranchi, an elderly man was allegedly hacked to death by his son early Wednesday morning after he refused to give him money, a police official...

Ranchi, Apr 8 Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari said on Wednesday that the state government will soon set up "health cottages" in every panchayat to provide treatment and a healthy environment.Addressing a state-level workshop on eSanjeevani telemedicine in Ranchi, Ansari said that 747...

Ranchi, April 8 A man, alleged to be part of an international network that trafficked job seekers from Jharkhand to cyber scam compounds in Myanmar, was arrested by the state CID from Mumbai, a statement said on Wednesday.Daud Ahmad, who is from Patna, was arrested from the Dongri police...

Ranchi, April 8 Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar inaugurated a health and wellness centre at Ranchi University on Wednesday, highlighting the importance of physical fitness and mental well-being in a competitive world.The facility has been set up on the campus of the Malaviya Mission...

Ranchi, April 8 An elderly man was allegedly killed by his son in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, early Wednesday morning after the man refused to give him money, police said.The incident took place at Haratand, within the jurisdiction of the Airport police station, around 2 am.Accused Kamal...

Deoghar, April 8 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma offered prayers at the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Jharkhand's Deoghar district on Wednesday, a day before the high-stakes elections in his state.Accompanied by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, Sarma arrived under tight security and proceeded...

Chaibasa, April 8 A CoBra personnel died after being struck by a falling tree during a storm in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred at the CRPF camp in Saranda forest's Babudera on Tuesday night, they said.The young personnel, identified...