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Jamshedpur, March 22 Hundreds of people participated in a 'Tiranga Yatra' in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, on Sunday to pay tribute to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev.The rally began from Agrico Maidan and covered nearly 6 km, passing through Bhalubasa Chowk and Sakchi roundabout...

Ranchi, March 22 The Jharkhand government has sent a proposal to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to increase undergraduate and postgraduate seats in various medical colleges to address the shortage of specialist doctors in the state, an official said on Sunday.Preparations are also...

Latehar, March 21 Three people were killed and four others were injured after two motorcycles collided head-on in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Saturday, police said.The accident occurred in Barwatoli, near the Herhanj police station, they said."Three people were killed instantly after...

Dhanbad (Jharkhand), March 21 Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi met with students of IIT (ISM)-Dhanbad on Saturday, urging them to combine knowledge with empathy as he spoke about the importance of "compassion quotient" in society."Compassion is not merely sympathy or empathy, but a powerful...

Ranchi, March 21 Senior BJP leader Babulal Marandi wrote to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday, alleging that bulletproof vehicles were not being properly utilized.In the letter, Marandi, who is also the leader of the opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, stated that in December...

Ranchi, March 21 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Jharkhand on March 31 to attend the concluding ceremony of a training camp for newly elected district chiefs of the party, a functionary said on Saturday.A 10-day training camp for newly elected district presidents in Jharkhand and...

Ranchi, March 21 Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Sarhul and Eid festivals on Saturday.The state's largest tribal festival, Sarhul, and the Muslim community's 'Eid-ul-Fitr' are being celebrated across...

March 21, New Delhi – Delhi woke up to a cold, foggy, and rainy morning as an active western disturbance moved across northwest India, bringing a rare cold spell to the capital in March.The eastern and central parts of the country are experiencing more volatile weather. The states of West...

Chatra, March 20 Three women were killed in lightning strikes in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Friday, officials said.Circle Officer Udal Ram of Pathalgadda said that Shama Praveen (35) died in the village of Bandarchuwa after being struck by lightning while she was collecting mahua...

Medininagar, March 20 Two brothers were arrested for allegedly assaulting a 60-year-old woman on suspicion of practicing witchcraft in Jharkhand's Palamau district, police said on Friday.Superintendent of Police Reeshma Rameshan said a case was registered following a complaint by Lakhan Prasad...

New Delhi, March 20 The BJP strongly criticized Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday over his alleged remarks on Sanatan Dharma and Hindu deities made in the Assembly, accusing him of disrespecting religious sentiments.The saffron party alleged that it has become fashionable for...

Koderma, March 20 A 40-year-old man, who was detained following a complaint by his wife, allegedly died by suicide inside a police station in Koderma district of Jharkhand on Friday, an official said.Vijay Yadav, a resident of Parsabad Katiya village, was detained on Thursday night after his...

New Delhi, March 20 HCLFoundation announced on Friday the winners of the 11th edition of its annual HCLTech Grant, distributing Rs 24 crore to 12 non-governmental organizations working in water, biodiversity, healthcare, and education.Four organizations will receive Rs 5 crore each. Gramin...

New Delhi, March 20 – Since 2018, Anukul Roy has primarily been a bench player in the Indian Premier League (IPL), despite being part of the Indian team that won the Men’s U19 World Cup in New Zealand. Roy, a handy batter who also bowls left-arm orthodox spin, has only 12 IPL appearances – four...

Ranchi, March 20 Captain Rakesh Ranjan died on board a merchant vessel carrying oil near the Strait of Hormuz, his family said on Friday, urging the Centre and the Jharkhand government to help bring back his body.Ranjan (43), based in Ranchi, had joined the vessel, ‘ASP Avana- RPSL-MUM-172’...

Ranchi, March 20 Security has been increased across Jharkhand in view of Eid, Sarhul, and Ram Navami, officials said on Friday.CCTV cameras, drones, and security personnel equipped with video cameras are being deployed at key locations to monitor gatherings, they said.Eid al-Fitr and the...

Jamshedpur, March 20 A patient at a state-run hospital in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, died after allegedly jumping from the fourth floor of the building in the early hours of Friday, police said.The HIV-positive patient, who resided in the Parsudih area of Jamshedpur, was suffering from...

Chaibasa, March 20 A couple was allegedly killed in their sleep by unidentified individuals in the Goilkera area of Jharkhand, according to a police officer.The couple's children found them lying in a pool of blood on Thursday morning and alerted the authorities, said Sub-Divisional Police...

Kochi, March 19 The Kerala High Court on Thursday cancelled the bail of eight men accused of killing a man from Jharkhand in Palakkad district in December last year, saying that the relief was granted to them "thoughtlessly" and in a "mechanical manner" by the lower court.Justice A Badharudeen...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 19 A man from the Hazaribag district of Jharkhand, working for a private company in Muscat, Oman, died in a road accident, an official said on Thursday.Shikha Lakra, the team leader of the state's migrant control cell, told