Jharkhand

Deshhit: Watch nation's top news in detail, July 29, 2021

This segment of Zee News brings detailed news stories of the day.

Jul 29, 2021, 21:32 PM IST

SC discusses Dhanbad judicial officer's 'killing', says matter taken up in Jharkhand HC

The Supreme Court said the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court has already taken up the matter related to the alleged killing of a judicial officer of Dhanbad and concerned officers in the case have been asked to be present before it.

Jul 29, 2021, 14:09 PM IST

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren flags ‘under-representation of locals’ at AIIMS Deoghar

Soren claimed that 90 per cent of the security personnel employed at the hospital were from outside the state, thereby denying opportunities to the locals.

Jul 19, 2021, 20:18 PM IST

YouTuber Manoj Dey aka Manoj Modak Becomes an Inspiration for Lakhs of Youth in Jharkhand

YouTuber Manoj Dey aka Manoj Modak has become an idol for countless youths in Jharkhand 
 

Jun 23, 2021, 21:22 PM IST

Jharkhand on high alert amid third COVID-19 wave threat

The Jharkhand government released a detailed document to deal with the possibility of the third COVID-19 wave, which is likely to lead to an increased number of infections among children. 

Jun 19, 2021, 08:13 AM IST

PM Kisan Yojana: Beneficiaries could land in jail if they’re found doing THIS

In many districts of Jharkhand, except East Singhbhum, fake beneficiaries have been identified who are availing the benefits of PM Kisan despite being ineligible for the scheme. A case of fraud has been registered against all such beneficiaries.

Jun 16, 2021, 15:53 PM IST

BJP-led central government should cooperate with states instead of acting as obstructionists: Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia spoke about how all BJP leaders address the media once a day to slam CM Arvind Kejriwal instead of speaking on pertinent topics related to India's development or vaccine management or the people of this nation. He said the BJP government's single point agenda was to slam opposition parties that don't support BJP's agenda.

Jun 11, 2021, 20:45 PM IST

COVID-19: Jharkhand extends lockdown-like restrictions till June 16

There will be a complete lockdown in the state from Saturday 5 pm to Monday 6 am barring emergency services, a state govt official said.

Jun 09, 2021, 17:38 PM IST

Alien sighted in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh? Check truth behind viral video

The man who made the video has confirmed that the figure sighted is that of a woman and not some alien creature. 

Jun 02, 2021, 11:20 AM IST

COVID-19: Jharkhand extends lockdown till June 10, check new guidelines here

The lockdown in Jharkhand has been extended till June 10, while some restrictions have been eased. The decision comes in the wake of a meeting of the State Disaster Management Authority chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren.

Jun 02, 2021, 07:43 AM IST

Cyclone Yaas to make landfall today; Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand to receive light to moderate rainfall, thousands evacuated

Ahead of the landfall, the governments in West Bengal and Odisha have evacuated lakhs of people from vulnerable areas to safer places as a precautionary measure. The MeT department has also predicted heavy to extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places in these states.

May 26, 2021, 06:23 AM IST

About 7000 prisoners likely to get bail or parole in Jharkhand amid COVID-19 scare

An order has been issued to jail superintendents by the High- Powered Committee to shortlist prisoners on the basis of a directive by the Supreme Court to release on parole or interim bail, prisoners and the under-trials for offences entailing up to 7-year jail term to decongest prisons in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Inspector General Prisons, Jharkhand, Birendra Bhushan said. 

May 23, 2021, 14:50 PM IST

Jharkhand extends lockdown restrictions till May 27, to impose stricter measures

Jharkhand government extended the near lockdown-like restrictions till May 27 amid a surge in COVID- 19 cases.

May 12, 2021, 22:10 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi speaks to CMs of Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim amid rising COVID-19 cases

On May 6, the Prime Minister had dialled Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand and Telangana besides the lieutenant governors of Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry and took stock of the COVID-19 situation in their states. The prime minister's interaction with Chief Ministers is part of his exercise to deal with the pandemic situation.

May 07, 2021, 15:57 PM IST

Should have talked some business: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren takes 'Mann ki Baat' swipe at PM Narendra Modi

The Jharkhand CM said the PM should have talked business. It may be noted that PM Modi spoke to him and the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Telangana about the COVID-19 situation on Thursday.

May 07, 2021, 10:47 AM IST

Four opposition-ruled states say 'no stock of COVID-19 vaccine', can’t begin vaccination drive on May 1

Few days before the Central government is set to expand the COVID-19 vaccination drive for those above 18 years, many opposition-ruled states have flagged the issue of shortage of vaccine.

Apr 29, 2021, 06:56 AM IST

Uttarakhand glacier break: 15 BRO workers, hailing from Jharkhand, killed in Sumna avalanche

Sumna, where the avalanche occurred on Friday, is located near the confluence of the Girthigad and Kiogad, two streams that originate from the Dhauli Ganga river, which witnessed a calamitous avalanche in February, killing 80 people and leaving 126 missing. Seven people injured in the incident are undergoing treatment. Five of them are receiving treatment at Joshimath Army Hospital.

Apr 27, 2021, 23:44 PM IST

Special train carrying 30,000 litres of liquid medical oxygen arrives in Lucknow from Bokaro

Amid the scramble for medical oxygen as COVID-19 cases across the country continue to surge, a special train carrying 30,000 litres of liquid medical oxygen arrived in Lucknow from Bokaro, Jharkhand on Saturday.

Apr 24, 2021, 10:16 AM IST

NIA arrests absconding Maoist cadre in arms and ammunition case of Jharkhand

The accused was arrested in the case pertaining to the seizure of a huge cache of arms and ammunition and the arrest of 15 armed cadres of CPI (Maoist) at Akbakitand village, district Giridih, Jharkhand. 

Apr 23, 2021, 20:41 PM IST

Jharkhand to provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all above 18 years of age

All residents of Jharkhand above 18 years of age will be given free vaccination for COVID-19, the state’s Chief Minister, Hemant Soren has announced.

Apr 23, 2021, 07:04 AM IST