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Ramgarh, April 6 At least nine workers were injured in a furnace explosion at a private steel plant in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, on Monday, an official said.The incident occurred at Hesla, under the jurisdiction of the Ramgarh police station, around 4 am, he said.Ramgarh Sub-Divisional...

Ramgarh, April 6 A member of an armed gang was arrested following a brief encounter with police in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district on Monday, during which he sustained a bullet injury to his leg, officials said.The accused, identified as Sunny Singh (28), a resident of Religarha under the Giddi...

Chaibasa, April 6 A CRPF's CoBRA battalion soldier was injured when an IED planted by the CPI (Maoists) exploded in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, a police officer said on Monday.The incident occurred during a joint anti-Maoist operation in the Saranda forest, under the jurisdiction of...

Chaibasa/Ranchi, April 6 – A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldier was seriously injured on Monday after stepping on an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during an anti-Naxal operation in the dense Saranda forest of Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, officials said.The incident...

Koderma, April 5 A man, who was severely injured in an attack by a wild elephant in the Koderma district of Jharkhand, died on Sunday, officials said.The deceased has been identified as Upendra Saw, also known as Chhotu Kumar (35), a resident of Markacho.He was critically injured after being...

Ranchi, April 5 – Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, and Arunachal Pradesh won their respective matches in the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship held at the Rajgir Sports Complex here on Sunday.In Pool A of Division A, Punjab defeated Maharashtra 2-0, with Sangat Singh (10')...

Ranchi, April 5 RJD national working president Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday that his party is a major force in Jharkhand, which cannot be ignored.Yadav was in Ranchi to address party workers and discuss strategies to strengthen the organization in the state."This is my first visit to...

Ranchi, April 5 A girl who was reportedly missing since March 13 is alleged to have been murdered, and her body was secretly cremated in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred within the Ratu police station limits. Police have detained some individuals...

Laterhar/Palamu, April 5 Four people died in separate road accidents in Jharkhand's Latehar and Palamu districts, police said on Sunday.In Latehar, two people were killed instantly after a speeding truck collided head-on with their motorcycle. The accident occurred on the Balumath-Murpa main...

Dhanbad, April 5 Three people are reported to have died in a gas leak in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, early Sunday morning, according to police.The incident occurred in Munidih around 1 am, they said."According to the preliminary investigation, some people went to steal scrap metal. It...

Latehar, April 5 Two people drowned while taking a bath in a dam reservoir in Latehar district, Jharkhand, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred at the Gamhariya Dam around 5:30 pm on Saturday, they said.The deceased were identified as Vishal Parahiya (18) and Manoj Parahiya (32), both...

Kushinagar (UP), April 4 A joint team of the Uttar Pradesh Police and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force has arrested two interstate drug smugglers, along with the recovery of over 2 kg of heroin worth approximately Rs 5 crore, officials said on Saturday.Superintendent of Police Keshav Kumar said...

Jamtara, April 4 The Jaynagar-Puri Express had to be halted for over 30 minutes on Saturday near the Jamtara Railway Station in Jharkhand, after passengers alerted the train staff about smoke billowing from the wheels of a sleeper coach, an official said.The train was travelling from Jaynagar...

Guwahati, April 4 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to the state on Saturday, stating that Soren would have the opportunity to witness Assam’s rapid development, particularly in tea garden areas.Speaking to reporters, Sarma said, "I...

Medininagar, April 4 Five people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of a businessman in Palamu district of Jharkhand, police said on Saturday.Sameer Khalifa alias Guddu (36), a resident of Kanji House Colony, was shot dead by three unidentified individuals around...

Ranchi, April 4 Two children drowned in a pond in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred in Pandra village, within the Ratu police station area, around 4 pm."Both the deceased were boys, aged seven and eight. Their bodies have been sent for...

Dhanbad, April 4 The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad in Jharkhand will host a two-day national research and development fair from April 6 on innovation-driven growth, an official said on Saturday.Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will inaugurate ‘IInvenTiv 2026’, which will be attended by prominent...

Latehar, April 4 A man allegedly stabbed his 22-year-old son to death in Latehar district, Jharkhand, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred around 10 pm on Friday in the Uchhwabal village, located in the Manika police station area, they said."Bineshwar Parahiya (55) killed his son...

Ranchi, April 4 Parts of Jharkhand are likely to experience thunderstorms until the morning of April 8, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday.The maximum temperature may drop by up to 5 degrees Celsius due to weather conditions over the next five days.The IMD issued an...

Giridih, April 4 A man was arrested in the Giridih district of Jharkhand on Saturday for allegedly repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl, resulting in her pregnancy, police said.The 35-year-old man was arrested after the family of the girl, who is four months pregnant, filed a police complaint...