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Ranchi/Jamshedpur, March 10 The Ranchi and Jamtara civil courts, as well as Jamshedpur's renowned institute XLRI, received emails on Tuesday threatening to detonate explosives on the premises.However, these turned out to be hoaxes, as nothing suspicious was found during thorough searches...

Ranchi, March 9 A 26-year-old army soldier was found hanging in a bicycle shed in Ranchi on Monday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Aman Kumar (26).His body was found in the bicycle shed near HMTP Golchakkar, under the jurisdiction of the Dhurwa police station."We sent the...

Ranchi, March 8 An all-women crew operated a passenger train on the Ranchi-Irgaon route on the occasion of International Women's Day on Sunday, an official said.The crew comprised the loco-pilot, assistant loco-pilot, train manager, ticket checkers, and personnel of the Railway Protection...

Ranchi, March 8 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended his best wishes to women on International Women's Day and said they are a strong foundation of society's progress.He said the state government has continuously been striving for the development, honour, and empowerment of women...

Ranchi, March 7 Khiru Mahto was unopposed elected as the president of the Jharkhand unit of the Janata Dal (United) for the third consecutive term, a party official said.Shravan Kumar, the state election officer appointed to conduct the organizational elections, presented the certificate to...

Ranchi, March 6 The Ranchi passport office received a bomb threat email on Friday, following similar threats to the civil court and the district collectorate last month, police said on Friday.However, the threat to blow up the passport office turned out to be a hoax after a thorough search of...

Ranchi, March 6 State Minister for Defence, Sanjay Seth, inaugurated an advanced Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) here on Friday to strengthen the delivery of Aadhaar services in Jharkhand's capital and surrounding areas.Seth said such initiatives play a significant role in enhancing transparency...

Ranchi, March 5 A man, accused of killing a 12-year-old boy, allegedly hanged himself in police custody in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, on Thursday, officials said.Following the incident, the Ranchi SSP suspended five police officers, while departmental proceedings have been recommended against...

Ranchi, March 5 A man, accused of killing a 12-year-old boy, allegedly hanged himself in police custody in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, on Thursday, officials said.The incident occurred at the Namkum police station, and his body has been sent for post-mortem examination at the Rajendra...

Ranchi, March 5 – A man accused of kidnapping and murdering a 12-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide inside the lockup of the Namkum police station in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, police said on Thursday.The deceased has been identified as Jagay Munda, 45, a resident of the Khunti...

Ranchi, March 5 Parts of Jharkhand are likely to experience light rainfall starting from March 7, an official said on Thursday.Following the rainfall, the temperature is expected to rise further, he said."The southeastern and eastern regions of Jharkhand are likely to experience partial...

Ranchi/Jamshedpur, March 3 Elaborate security arrangements, including the additional deployment of police personnel and the mobilization of patrolling teams, have been made across Jharkhand ahead of the Holi festival, officers said on Tuesday.The state police headquarters issued directives to...

Ranchi, March 2 Two individuals were allegedly assaulted in the districts of Deoghar and Koderma in Jharkhand on Monday, after rumors spread among locals suspecting them to be child kidnappers, police said.In the Deoghar district, an unidentified 35-year-old man was reportedly apprehended by a...

Ranchi, March 2 The Jharkhand government on Monday decided to release 23 convicts serving life sentences in various prisons across the state, according to a statement.The decision was taken at a meeting of the Jharkhand State Sentence Review Board, chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren...

Ranchi (Jharkhand), March 2 Two people were allegedly attacked in the districts of Deoghar and Koderma in Jharkhand on Monday after rumors spread among locals suspecting them of being child kidnappers, police said.In the Deoghar district, an unidentified 35-year-old man was reportedly...

Ranchi, March 2 Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar said on Monday that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin in the state in April.He added that the exercise will be completed in a single phase."According to directions received from the Election...

Ranchi (Jharkhand), March 2 At least 12 people have been arrested in connection with a clash between members of two groups over a land-related dispute in Ranchi, a senior police officer said on Monday.Police have also recovered arms and ammunition from their possession, he said.The clash...

Ranchi, March 2 – A man was killed on Monday after a wild elephant wandered into a residential area near the Ratu police station, on the outskirts of Ranchi.The incident has caused panic among residents in nearby areas.The incident occurred in Pali village, where the elephant attacked and...

Ranchi, March 2 A man was killed by a wild elephant in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, on Monday, police said.The incident occurred in Chitrakota village, under the Ratu police station, about 18 km from the capital city of Ranchi."A wild elephant killed a man in Chitrakota village around 9:30...

Ranchi, March 1 The 138th birth anniversary of Thakur Anukul Chandra was celebrated with religious fervor in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand.Hundreds of devotees gathered at Budhiya Ground here to celebrate the occasion, organized by Satsang Vihar, Ranchi.Thakur, the founder of the Satsang...