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A senior police official said that approximately 1500 security personnel participated and launched a 56-hour long offensive against Naxals. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

J'khand: 4 naxals killed in encounter between Maoists, security forces

The encounter broke out during a special search operation by troops of 134 Battalion of CRPF and state police in...

26 Feb 2018 2:03 PM IST

Activists of NGO Bhawishya Kiran involved in awareness campaign against witch-hunting in Sisai block of Jharkhands Gumla district.

The powerless witches' of Jharkhand

In this case the victims were lucky to get a prompt police response but many ignorant women branded as witches fail to...

24 Feb 2018 8:38 AM IST

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das (Photo: PTI)

Itkhori to have World's tallest 'Buddha' stupa: J'khand CM Raghubar...

As per records, 104 ft Buddhist stupa built by King Ashoka at Kesaria of Bihar is presently considered as World's...

20 Feb 2018 5:41 PM IST

Highest number of rapes (149) and thefts (1,896) were reported in the north-central part of Mumbai.

Burning body of woman found in Jharkhand forest, gangrape suspected

On being informed by the locals, a police team reached the spot and found the burning body of the woman in her early...

11 April 2018 8:35 AM IST

A lower ranking is indicative of a higher rate of malnutrition and hunger.

40-yr-old tribal man, who did not have ration card, dies of hunger' in...

However, district officials denied that tribal man died of starvation. They, however, admitted that family did not have...

27 July 2018 5:39 PM IST

The governments instructions comes after the recent cases of alleged illegal adoptions were reported at the Missionaries of Charity shelter home in Jharkhand, wherein three children were rescued after being trafficked by three nuns of the missionaries. (Photo: AFP)

All child care homes run by MoC to be inspected after baby selling...

Maneka Gandhi asked state govts to ensure that all child care institutions get registered and linked to CARA within a...

17 July 2018 9:12 AM IST

A railways official said the money for the project would come from the Nirbhaya fund. (Photo: @RailMinIndia)

108 children rescued from Kerala-bound train in Jharkhand, trafficking...

Police said the children, aged around 7-8 years, were handed over to the Child Welfare Committee (CWC).

13 July 2018 1:57 PM IST

Coal scam: Court orders framing of additional charge against Naveen...

The court also ordered framing of section 120B (criminal conspiracy) against Jindal Steel's.

13 July 2018 11:12 AM IST

Video grabs show a mob of villagers beating up five people. Over the past few days, Rainpada village has been rife with rumours of a gang of child-lifters.

Jharkhand man kills woman, runs 5 km with severed head to escape...

The police had to save the accused from being lynched by the locals, and in the process, four policemen were injured.

4 July 2018 10:39 AM IST

Hemant Soren addressed the press conference in Ranchi. (Photo: ANI)

Hemant Soren to take oath as J'khand CM on Dec 29: Raj Bhavan

Chief Secretary D K Tiwari called on Soren at his Kanke Road residence here during the day and handed him the invitation...

26 Dec 2019 8:14 PM IST

As the trends showed JMM-led alliance inching closer to victory in Jharkhand, Congress leader Rajesh Thakur on Monday said that they will form a strong government in the state. (Photo: ANI)

'Will form strong govt in Jharkhand': Congress' Rajesh Thakur

The Congress leader said they do not believe in creating hype but will celebrate with people once they get a 'clear-cut'...

23 Dec 2019 2:03 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that he will be meeting Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma later in the month to find a way to resolve issues of the state over The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from three countries in Indias neighbourhood. (Photo: File)

Will meet CM Sangma to resolve issues of Meghalaya on Citizenship Act:...

Meghalaya CM had met Shah late on Friday urging the Centre to implement Inner Line Permit (ILP) in the state.

15 Dec 2019 12:22 PM IST