Jharkhand: Myanmar Consul General in Kolkata dies in road mishap
Ranchi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Myanmar Consul General in Kolkata was killed and three others were seriously injured after their SUV crashed into a truck on NH-2 near Galijori More under Nimiyaghat Police Station limits in Dumri block in Giridih district of Jharkhand, 190 km from Ranchi, on Friday morning, officials said.
Myanmar Consul General dies in road mishap in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Oct 27 (IBNS) : Myanmar Consul General Pyi Soe was killed in a road accident in Jharkhand’s Giridih district on Friday morning, reports said.
Amit Shah reaches Ranchi for three-day visit to Jharkhand
Ranchi, Sep 15 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Friday reached Ranchi for a three-day visit to Jharkhand.
Infant deaths in Jharkhand hospital: NHRC issues notice to government
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): The National Human Rights Commission on Monday send notice to the Jharkhand government over the reported deaths of 52 infants in 30 days at the state's Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (MGM) hospital in Jamshedpur, officials said on Monday.
Lightening kills 21 in Odisha and Jharkhand
New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): At least 21 people were killed in massive lightening in the states of Odisha and Jharkhand, media reports said on Monday.
BJP leader arrested in Jharahand mob lynching case
Ramgarh, July 2 (IBNS): A local BJP leader in Jharkhand's Ramgarh has been arrested in connection with the killing of a man in the state of Jharakhand for carrying beef in a car last Thursday, media reports said.
Jharkhand: Man beaten to death for carrying beef inside car
Ranchi, June 29 (IBNS): Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's condemnation of cow vigilantism, a man was killed in the state of Jharkhand for carrying beef in a car on Thursday, media reports said.
Jharkhand: Internecine Carnage
On May 21, 2017, seven cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were killed in an exchange of fire between two of its own factions in the Keredari area of Hazaribagh District. Three of the slain cadres were identified as TPC 'zonal commander' Sagar Ganzu, 'area commander' Manish Mahato and 'commander' Jhonson. One severed head recovered from the spot is yet to be identified. The remaining three bodies were taken away by the rebels. The Police team recovered some empty cartridges, Naxal [Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)] uniforms, a blood-stained carpet and other items from the spot. Bhimsen Tuti, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), North Chhotanagpur Division, disclosed that the group fought following a dispute on the sharing of money extorted from construction companies.
Maoists torch Jharkhand railway station
Ranchi, May 26 (IBNS) : Suspected Maoists have torched a railway station in Jharkhand's Bokaro district protesting the state Government's amendment to two land acts, reports said.
Jharkhand: Men lynched in front of police over kidnapping charges
Jamshedpur, May 21 (IBNS): A man is fighting severely for his life after being thrashed repeatedly in a village in Jharkhand over allegations that he tried to kidnap children, media reports said.
Venkaiah Naidu announces separate 24x7 DD Channel for Jharkhand
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Minister for Information & Broadcasting M.Venkaiah Naidu has announced a separate 24x7 DD channel for the state of Jharkhand.
Jharkhand: Increasing Volatility
On April 8, 2017, two Policemen were killed in an encounter with cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), at Mahabung village in Simdega District.
PM Modi launches several developmental activities in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Jharkhand on Thursday, said that the government is committed to serve the tribal communities and quicker development will lead to more empowerment of people, according to media reports.
PM to lay foundation stone of multi-modal terminal on River Ganga in Jharkhand tomorrow
New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of a multi-modal terminal on River Ganga at Sahibganj in Jharkhand on Thursday.
Nine in every ten children do not get adequate diet in Jharkhand , Bihar, NFHS data reveals
Ranchi / Patna, Apr 5 (IBNS): Nine out of every ten children within the age-group of 6 – 23 months in Bihar and Jharkhand do not get adequate diet, as the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS 4, 2015-’16)) data highlights. In a series of startling revelations, the nutrition and health status of children in the two states are found to remain critically low in comparison to the National standard, even though the trend recorded some welcome improvement compared to that of the previous NFHS data published almost a decade ago.