Jharkhand

ED to file 5,000-page chargesheet against IAS officer Pooja Singhal in money laundering case

IAS Pooja Singhal, the mining secretary in Jharkhand, was dismissed from her post soon after her arrest.

Jul 05, 2022, 14:33 PM IST

Deoghar airport gets permit for commercial flight ops, PM Modi likely to inaugurate it on July 12

Deoghar airport is likely to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 12 said officials; airport will be the second of international standards in Jharkhand, reports PTI. 

Jun 30, 2022, 14:50 PM IST

Bypolls Results 2022: Counting of votes for by-elections to 3 Lok Sabha seats, 7 Assembly constituencies today - Key points

Counting will begin at 8 am under multi-tier security cover. At first, postal ballots will be counted and then EVMs opened. 

Jun 26, 2022, 08:31 AM IST

Bypolls 2022: 43.75% voter turnout in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar

Bypolls 2022: The polling began today amid tight security and continued till 6 pm. The counting of votes is set to take place on June 26.

Jun 23, 2022, 08:06 AM IST

Agnipath Scheme Protest: Key meet at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's residence

Big news related to Agnipath scheme. Key meeting at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's residence. According to the information, the meeting with the three army chiefs is underway.

Jun 19, 2022, 12:24 PM IST

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 and refrain from participating in any activities that will lead to more such crimes,” Jharkhand CM said.

Jun 11, 2022, 14:41 PM IST

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

Noida police rescue Jharkhand girls sold off during Covid-19 pandemic

Noida: The girls were taken for a medical examination, and thereafter, to the Child Welfare Committee, PTI reported.

Jun 06, 2022, 23:42 PM IST

A smartphone, 18-hour study sessions: Here's how crane operator's daughter cracked UPSC exam

Divya Pandey, 24, who hails from Ramgarh district, secured the 323rd rank in this year's examination, results of which were announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Monday.

May 31, 2022, 16:27 PM IST

Congress likely to get one Rajya Sabha seat from JMM-Congress alliance in Jharkhand

Two Rajya Sabha seats will fall vacant after retirement of BJP leaders Mahesh Poddar and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, reports ANI. 

May 29, 2022, 14:40 PM IST

IAS Pooja Singhal case: Enforcement Directorate conducts raids at six locations in Jharkhand, Bihar

IAS Pooka Singhal, 44, was arrested by the ED early this month in a money-laundering investigation linked to alleged embezzlement of MNREGA funds in Jharkhand's Khunti district and other financial irregularities.

May 24, 2022, 09:23 AM IST

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 the state went to the polls in the first phase. 

May 17, 2022, 08:07 AM IST

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 to the alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds and other charges.

May 12, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

IAS officer Pooja Singhal arrested by ED

ED has arrested IAS Pooja Singhal from Ranchi, Jharkhand. During the recent raid, crores of rupees were recovered from the house of IAS Pooja Singhal.

May 11, 2022, 20:52 PM IST

ED arrests Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal's CA after raid

The ED had on Friday morning conducted raids at more than 18 places, reports IANS.

May 08, 2022, 07:03 AM IST

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

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

FIR lodged against Independent MLA Saryu Roy

The FIR was lodged against the Jamshedpur (East) MLA by under secretary of state health department Vijay Verma for allegedly leaking secret documents.

May 03, 2022, 12:31 PM IST

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

Several people feared trapped in abandoned coal mine collapse in Dhanbad

Several persons are feared trapped in an abandoned coal mine in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district after it collapsed during illegal mining on Thursday, reports PTI.

Apr 21, 2022, 19:56 PM IST