Potka News

Potka MLA Sanjeev Sardar Accorded Grand Welcome for Getting Bhumij Language Included in J-TET

Potka MLA Sanjeev Sardar was accorded a grand welcome by hundreds of Bhumij community members at Turamdihi after Bhumij language was included in Jharkhand’s J-TET 2026 examination.

Runaway Truck Rams Car and Scooter in Potka, 6 Injured

A runaway truck hit a car and scooter at Haldipokhar in Potka near Jamshedpur, injuring 6; angry locals blocked the Tata-Odisha highway demanding action.

Two Gas Cylinders Explode at Potka Hotel, No Injuries

Two gas cylinders exploded at a hotel in Potka’s Kalikpur Bazar in East Singhbhum, gutting the premises. No casualties; fire brigade contained the blaze.

Koradkocha Villagers Receive Ration Kits From Team PSF

Team PSF marked its Foundation Day by distributing Happiness Packs, dry ration and medical supplies to 34 families in Koradkocha village in Potka, bringing relief to the Sabar community.

Fatal Hyva Crash Sparks Protest on Hata Road Near Potka

A speeding Hyva kills a motorcyclist near Hata Dharmakanta in Potka, triggering a blockade on the Hata–Odisha route as villagers demand action on parking, overloading and speeding.

MLA Sanjeev Sardar Leads Cleanliness Drive at Mukteshwar Dham

MLA Sanjeev Sardar personally leads cleanliness drive at Mukteshwar Dham Harina, preparing temple for millions of Shravan pilgrims.

Copper Worth ₹15 Lakh Stolen from Hata Power Grid

A gang of 10 armed robbers cut open a transformer at Hata power grid, stealing copper wires worth ₹15 lakh.

Adivasi Mulvasi Vikas Parishad Organizes Gathering in Potka

Adivasi Mulvasi Vikas Parishad held a gathering in Potka, discussing organizational goals, awareness, and upcoming movements.

300 Villages Unite for Traditional Magh Buru Worship in Potka

300 predominantly Bhumij villages near Jadugoda celebrate traditional Magh Buru puja, marking their New Year with cultural ceremonies and community prayers.

Ration Card Holders Protest Over Pending Supplies in Potka

Ration cardholders in Potka protest against non-distribution of supplies for two months; administration ensures one month’s ration is distributed under supervision.

MP Bidyut Mahato Distributes 650 Blankets to the Needy

MP Bidyut Mahato distributed 650 blankets in Turi, Potka, as part of a winter relief initiative for the needy.

Swami Vivekananda’s 162nd Birth Anniversary Celebrated at TPS

Swami Vivekananda’s 162nd birth anniversary was celebrated at Tara Public School with vibrant student and faculty participation.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Reviews Potka Circle Operations

ADC Bhagirathi Prasad reviewed Potka Circle’s operations, focusing on land disputes, mutation, and timely resolution under the Service Guarantee Act.

BJP Membership Drive Held in Haludipokhar and San Gram

BJP Potka Mandal conducted a membership drive in Haludipokhar and San Gram, enrolling over 100 new members to strengthen grassroots connections.

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Woman Dies Boarding Moving Train at Koderma

A young woman died after falling while boarding a moving train at Koderma station, leaving behind her two-month-old twins and disrupting rail services briefly.

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Tata Steel Summer Camp 2026 Set for JRD Sports Complex in May

Tata Steel Summer Camp 2026 will be held at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur from May 11–31 with 19 sports, 3,500+ participants and new additions like pickleball.

Jamshedpur Youth Found Dead in Hyderabad Room

A Jamshedpur youth was found dead in Hyderabad, with police investigating the unclear cause while family members await further details.

कोडरमा स्टेशन पर दर्दनाक हादसा: चलती ट्रेन में चढ़ने के दौरान महिला की मौत, दो मासूम हुए बेसहारा

कोडरमा स्टेशन पर चलती ट्रेन में चढ़ते समय महिला की दर्दनाक मौत हो गई, जबकि उसके दो मासूम बच्चों को आरपीएफ ने सुरक्षित रखा और रेल परिचालन प्रभावित हुआ।