Seven people, including an 11-month-old infant, were killed and a five-year-old girl critically injured when a speeding 18-wheeler trailer mowed down a crowd that had gathered to assist after a scooter accident in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
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Seven people, including an 11-month-old infant, were killed and a five-year-old girl critically injured when a speeding 18-wheeler trailer mowed down a crowd that had gathered to assist after a scooter accident in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
Gandey MLA Kalpana Soren participated in the Marang Buru Dharm Mahasammelan in Giridih, engaging warmly with local women and emphasizing tribal cultural preservation.
Jharkhand Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged gang-rape of three minor girls in the Khunti district, with raids currently underway to apprehend the remaining suspects.
In the presence of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the Jharkhand government has signed a landmark MoU with Union Bank of India, offering accident insurance, loans, and financial security to around 1.75 lakh state government employees.
Government Railway Police arrested a 36-year-old man at Kharagpur railway station carrying Rs 1.40 crore in cash from Tatanagar aboard the Janshatabdi Express.
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Seven people, including an 11-month-old infant, were killed and a five-year-old girl critically injured when a speeding 18-wheeler trailer mowed down a crowd that had gathered to assist after a scooter accident in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
Gandey MLA Kalpana Soren participated in the Marang Buru Dharm Mahasammelan in Giridih, engaging warmly with local women and emphasizing tribal cultural preservation.
Jharkhand Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged gang-rape of three minor girls in the Khunti district, with raids currently underway to apprehend the remaining suspects.
In the presence of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the Jharkhand government has signed a landmark MoU with Union Bank of India, offering accident insurance, loans, and financial security to around 1.75 lakh state government employees.
Government Railway Police arrested a 36-year-old man at Kharagpur railway station carrying Rs 1.40 crore in cash from Tatanagar aboard the Janshatabdi Express.
National Investigation Agency teams conducted simultaneous early morning raids at two locations in Hazaribagh, examining documents and reportedly detaining one person.
A 28-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a speeding truck on the Jharia-Sindri main road in Dhanbad, triggering massive protests, road blockades, and vandalism of police patrol vehicles.
The Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board has made environmental compliance mandatory for all real estate and building projects with a built-up area exceeding 5,000 square meters, setting a December 2026 deadline.
A sudden spike in burglaries across Hazaribagh has left local traders and residents alarmed ahead of the Diwali festival, prompting MP Manish Jaiswal to demand intensified night patrolling and strict police action.
Bokaro Police launched a massive late-night crackdown on criminals and substance abusers under the leadership of Trainee IAS and City DSP Alok Ranjan, with plans to dismantle illegal gambling dens ahead of Diwali.
A woman and her three minor daughters are undergoing treatment at MGM Hospital in Jamshedpur after allegedly consuming poison due to an ongoing domestic dispute.
Jharkhand police have arrested four cyber fraudsters operating in Jamtara who targeted victims using fake PNB and UCO bank KYC updates and malicious APK files.
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) department from Ranchi has conducted simultaneous raids at two locations in the coal-rich Bhurkunda area of Ramgarh district, triggering anxiety among local CCL officials.
A high-level stakeholder workshop in Ranchi explored leveraging carbon markets to address Jharkhand's 69 percent land degradation challenge while enhancing the livelihoods of farmers and tribal communities.
Family members staged a massive protest at a private hospital in Giridih, alleging medical negligence and a botched second surgery, prompting police intervention.
Chatra police have arrested five individuals, including a woman, for allegedly operating a cyber fraud racket that used fake job offers to secure bank accounts, recovering Rs 3.70 lakh in cash, 15 ATM cards, and vehicles.
Burglars targeted the residence of a senior government clerk in Hazaribagh's Kaulesar Babu Colony, decamping with Rs 4.5 lakh in cash and valuables, causing an estimated total loss of Rs 10 to 12 lakh.
Unidentified thieves made off with 30,000 rupees in broad daylight from an electronics shop in Gumla district's Ghaghra block while the owner was briefly away.
The director of 111 Save Life Hospital, Dr. O.P. Anand, sustained a gunshot wound to his back following an alleged family dispute in Adityapur. His brother has been accused of the shooting, and police have launched a thorough investigation.
Jamshedpur Police have uncovered a major cyber crime syndicate, arresting three individuals including a telecom employee for illegally issuing multiple SIM cards using forged KYC details to fuel financial scams.
In a major crackdown against illegal coal mining and transport, the Central Industrial Security Force intercepted a truck carrying approximately 30 tonnes of illicit coal valued at Rs 3 lakh in Jharkhand's Bokaro district.
Gumla Police acted swiftly to apprehend two accused within three hours of a minor girl filing a complaint regarding a sexual assault during the Karma festival celebrations.
US military forces have launched airstrikes on Iran's strategic Qeshm Island, significantly heightening Middle East tensions. Meanwhile, an attack on an Indian-flagged commercial vessel near Oman has resulted in the tragic death of one Indian sailor.
Gandey MLA Kalpana Soren inaugurated the four-day state-level badminton championship in Giridih, where young athletes from various districts are competing in Under-15 and Under-17 categories.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren concluded the 15th All India Police Archery Championship 2026-27 at Khelgaon, Ranchi, where CISF and ITBP emerged victorious in the women's and men's divisions respectively.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has been formally invited to attend the closing ceremony of the 15th All India Police Archery Championship, scheduled for October 26 at Khelgaon in Ranchi.
Mumbai Crime Branch arrests three more suspects from Haryana in connection with the firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff's vehicle, bringing the total arrests to 10 as the investigation deepens.
