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Agnipath Scheme Protests: Schools closed, exams postponed in Jharkhand amid calls for Bharat Bandh; Check details here

Agnipath Scheme Protests: Schools closed, exams postponed in Jharkhand amid calls for Bharat Bandh; Check details here

Schools in Jharkhand to be closed on Monday in view of the Bharat bandh called over the Agnipath recruitment scheme, officials said. The ongoing examinations of classes 9 and 11 have also been

Jun 20, 2022, 14:01 PM IST
Terror funding case: NIA conducts fresh raids at multiple locations in J&K

Terror funding case: NIA conducts fresh raids at multiple locations in J&K

The case pertains to the generation of additional profits through a cross LoC trade mechanism between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and using funds so generated for fomenting

Jun 16, 2022, 11:36 AM IST
Jharkhand Board 10th, 12th Result 2022 BIG UPDATE: Not to be announced today, confirms JAC vice-chairman; check details here

Jharkhand Board 10th, 12th Result 2022 BIG UPDATE: Not to be announced today, confirms JAC vice-chairman; check details here

 The Jharkhand Academic Council, JAC will not declare the Jharkhand Board 10th and 12th results today, June 15 confirms the JAC Vice Chairman Vinod Singh

Jun 15, 2022, 12:45 PM IST
June 10 violence in Ranchi: Jharkhand Police takes down posters of accused citing 'technical errors'

June 10 violence in Ranchi: Jharkhand Police takes down posters of accused citing 'technical errors'

 The Jharkhand Police had released the posters of around 30 people allegedly involved in the June 10 violent protests in Ranchi that claimed two lives and left two dozen people injured. 

Jun 15, 2022, 08:33 AM IST
Jharkhand Board 10th & 12th Results 2022: JAC Class 10, 12 results expected to be out today June 15 at jacresults.com; check Time and other details

Jharkhand Board 10th & 12th Results 2022: JAC Class 10, 12 results expected to be out today June 15 at jacresults.com; check Time and other details

JAC is expected to release the JAC 10th and 12th board results today, candidates who appeared for the exams can check their results at jacresults.com 

Jun 15, 2022, 08:07 AM IST
Nupur Sharma comment row: Jharkhand CM appeals for peace amid violence in state over Prophet controversy

Nupur Sharma comment row: Jharkhand CM appeals for peace amid violence in state over Prophet controversy

“I suddenly received information about this worrisome (protest) incident… public of Jharkhand has always been very sensitive and tolerant… no need to panic. I appeal to everyone to maintain harmony

Jun 11, 2022, 14:41 PM IST
Suspended Jharkhand IAS officer Puja Singhal's judicial custody extended till June 22

Suspended Jharkhand IAS officer Puja Singhal's judicial custody extended till June 22

Suspended IAS officer Puja Singhal has pleaded before the court to provide her with a copy of the prescription of medical treatment given to her during Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody. 

Jun 08, 2022, 14:08 PM IST
Lalu Yadav slapped with fine of Rs 6,000 in 13-year-old poll code violation case

Lalu Yadav slapped with fine of Rs 6,000 in 13-year-old poll code violation case

 Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday was fined Rs 6,000 in a 13-year-old poll code violation case by a special court in Jharkhand`s Palamu. The RJD chief appeared before

Jun 08, 2022, 12:14 PM IST
Mandar bypoll in Jharkhand: Congress nominates disqualified MLA Bandhu Tirkey's daughter

Mandar bypoll in Jharkhand: Congress nominates disqualified MLA Bandhu Tirkey's daughter

The CBI had filed the case against Bandhu Tirkey, a three-term MLA and working president of the state Congress, in 2010 for allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income

Jun 02, 2022, 10:33 AM IST
Jharkhand Panchayat Chunav: Voting underway in 1,047 panchayats across 19 districts in 3rd phase of polls

Jharkhand Panchayat Chunav: Voting underway in 1,047 panchayats across 19 districts in 3rd phase of polls

Voting is being held in 1,047 panchayats covering 70 blocks in 19 districts of Jharkhand in the third of the four-phase panchayat polls on Tuesday amid tight security. 

May 24, 2022, 10:17 AM IST
Jharkhand Panchayat Chunav Phase 1 Results 2022 Live: Counting of votes underway amid tight security

Jharkhand Panchayat Chunav Phase 1 Results 2022 Live: Counting of votes underway amid tight security

The first of the four-phase panchayat polls took place on May 14. Over 68 per cent of the 52 lakh voters exercised their franchise. A total of 1,127 panchayats covering 72 blocks in 21 districts of

May 17, 2022, 08:07 AM IST
Jharkhand govt suspends mining secretary Pooja Singhal arrested in money laundering case

Jharkhand govt suspends mining secretary Pooja Singhal arrested in money laundering case

A special PMLA court in Ranchi had on Wednesday sent Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal to five-day remand of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering probe linked

May 12, 2022, 15:14 PM IST
MGNREGA funds fraud case: ED raids locations linked to Jharkhand mining secretary IAS Pooja Singhal; seizes over Rs 19 cr cash

MGNREGA funds fraud case: ED raids locations linked to Jharkhand mining secretary IAS Pooja Singhal; seizes over Rs 19 cr cash

The officials said a number of "incriminating documents that indicate political and higher bureaucracy links with alleged illegal mining activities in the state" have been seize, the PTI news agecy

May 07, 2022, 08:45 AM IST
MGNREGA funds fraud: ED raids multiple locations in Jharkhand; recovers over Rs 18 crore

MGNREGA funds fraud: ED raids multiple locations in Jharkhand; recovers over Rs 18 crore

 The searches were being carried out under provisions of the PMLA Act at about 18 premises in Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Delhi, Punjab, and a few other states.

May 07, 2022, 00:44 AM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave scare: 11 students of Jharkhand school test positive

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: 11 students of Jharkhand school test positive

Eight girls from Class 12 and two from class 11 tested positive for Covid-19 on May 4, while another was detected Covid-19 positive on Thursday in a school in Jharkhand. 

May 06, 2022, 16:44 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Jharkhand govt issues guidelines for schools, check here

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Jharkhand govt issues guidelines for schools, check here

The School Education and Literacy department has issued a fresh COVID-19 guideline for schools in Jharkhand in the light of rising COVID-19 cases in some states.

Apr 25, 2022, 13:38 PM IST
Massive fire breaks out in Jharkhand's Bigha forest, 4 injured

Massive fire breaks out in Jharkhand's Bigha forest, 4 injured

The fire ravaged trees spread over six hectares of land, causing huge loss to the department, said Divisional Forest Officer RN Mishra, as per PTI.

Apr 16, 2022, 23:10 PM IST
Deoghar ropeway mishap: PM Modi interacts with security personnel involved in rescue operations

Deoghar ropeway mishap: PM Modi interacts with security personnel involved in rescue operations

PM Modi is interacting with the security personnel involved in rescue operations in Deoghar following a ropeway accident.

Apr 13, 2022, 19:36 PM IST
Deoghar cable car mishap: Woman falls to death during rescue operation, watch

Deoghar cable car mishap: Woman falls to death during rescue operation, watch

A woman fell during the rescue operations at Jharkhand’s Deoghar ropeway after her rope broke. She was immediately rushed to the hospital for treatment where she was declared brought dead.

Apr 12, 2022, 13:32 PM IST
Deoghar ropeway incident: Jharkhand HC takes suo motu cognizance, orders inquiry

Deoghar ropeway incident: Jharkhand HC takes suo motu cognizance, orders inquiry

More than 45 people have been rescued from cable cars that were left dangling mid-air after a malfunction of the ropeway resulted in trolley cars colliding on Sunday evening.

Apr 12, 2022, 13:04 PM IST