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Ranchi, March 31 – Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, met Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Tuesday and sought a CBI investigation into the alleged liquor scam in the state, which he claimed has ballooned to over Rs 750 crore.Marandi submitted a memorandum to...

Chhattisgarh, March 31 In a physically demanding sport such as wrestling, where peak fitness is crucial, competing with an injured shoulder is a significant risk. However, Jharkhand wrestler Poonam Oraon transformed that risk into an opportunity. Despite enduring pain in every match, she secured...

Ranchi, March 31 Jharkhand Congress in-charge K Raju said on Tuesday that the party would launch a movement against displacement in the state.Accusing mining companies of recklessly acquiring land, he alleged that they were putting people in trouble by displacing them from their lands without...

Bhubaneswar, March 31 The Odisha Assembly was adjourned for about 40 minutes on Tuesday as opposition members strongly protested alleged "insult" to the son of the soil and former chief minister Biju Patnaik by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.As soon as the House assembled for the Question Hour at...

New Delhi, March 31 The Congress on Tuesday criticized Home Minister Amit Shah, saying he accomplished a remarkable feat in the Lok Sabha when he "rallied and harangued for 90 minutes" without once using his favorite abusive word.The opposition party's criticism came a day after Shah declared...

Ranchi, March 31 A 28-year-old woman was allegedly smeared with black paint on her face and paraded in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, by a neighbor, police said on Tuesday.Two people, including a woman, have been arrested in connection with the incident, a police officer said.The incident...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Kerala, Mahe, and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal today. The weather agency has also forecast thunderstorms with hail over Delhi, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Odisha for...

Lucknow, March 30 The results of the Provincial Civil Service 2024 examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission have been announced, the state government said on Monday.Among the selected candidates, there is a notable presence of aspirants not only from Uttar Pradesh...

Pakur (Jharkhand), March 30 A lawyer was arrested in Jharkhand's Pakur district on Monday on the charge of sexually assaulting a law student for several months.The police arrested the lawyer after the victim, who was pursuing an LLB degree, filed a complaint with the Pakur town police station...

Godda, March 30 Two brothers drowned in a pond in the Godda district of Jharkhand on Monday, police said.The incident occurred in Ghat Banka village, under the Muffasil Police Station. The victims were 12 and 10 years old, they said.DSP Muffasil, JPN Chaudhary, said, "The bodies of the two...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday declared that the country has been freed from Naxalism with the apex body of the Maoists and the central structure almost completely dismantled, and accused the Congress of doing "nothing" to end the long spell of violence perpetrated...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced in the Lok Sabha on Monday that India has virtually become Naxal-free, with the dreaded Maoist central and state leadership structures almost completely eliminated just a day before the government’s self-imposed deadline of March 31...

Ranchi, March 30 – The ED filed a fourth supplementary chargesheet in the Special Court (PMLA), Ranchi, against five accused in connection with the embezzlement of government funds from development schemes, including MNREGA, in the Khunti district of Jharkhand, an official said on Monday.The...

New Delhi/Ranchi, March 30 The BJP on Monday launched a strong attack on the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government over the brutal rape and murder of a minor girl in the Bishnugarh area of the Hazaribagh district.Addressing a press conference in Delhi, BJP Jharkhand State President and MP...

Rourkela, March 30 – A woman Maoist surrendered to the Odisha Police on Monday, a day before the March 31 deadline to make India "Naxal-free", officials said.The 19-year-old, identified as Mongdi Honhaga, is a native of the Marangponga village within the Chhotangaara police station limits in...

Ranchi, March 30 Police have arrested 15 people for their alleged involvement in multiple robbery cases across the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, during separate operations, officials said on Monday.Ten people were arrested from various locations in the district, following a tip-off on...

Pakur (Jharkhand), March 30 – Police in the Pakur district of Jharkhand have arrested an advocate on charges of sexually exploiting a law student and blackmailing her after allegedly filming the assault, police officials said on Monday.The accused has been identified as Joel Murmu. Police said...

March 30, New Delhi – Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh each won two gold medals, while Mizoram secured a couple of gold medals in the weightlifting competition at the Khelo India Tribal Games.Jharkhand started their gold medal tally with Poonam Oraon winning the women's 50kg final, and Anjit...

Patna, March 30 – Leader of the Opposition, Tejashwi Yadav, alleged on Monday that Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, resigned from his position as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) under pressure from the BJP.Reacting to the development, Tejashwi said that while it is customary for a...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi has described the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district as "heartbreaking" and has demanded the immediate arrest and strict punishment of those responsible.Devi said she met...