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.
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 exploded at a hotel in Potka’s Kalikpur Bazar in East Singhbhum, gutting the premises. No casualties; fire brigade contained the blaze.
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.
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.
300 predominantly Bhumij villages near Jadugoda celebrate traditional Magh Buru puja, marking their New Year with cultural ceremonies and community prayers.
Ration cardholders in Potka protest against non-distribution of supplies for two months; administration ensures one month’s ration is distributed under supervision.
जमशेदपुर के एमजीएम मेडिकल कॉलेज में जूनियर डॉक्टरों की हड़ताल से ओपीडी सेवाएं ठप हो गई हैं, जिससे मरीजों को इलाज के लिए भारी परेशानी का सामना करना पड़ रहा है।
MLA Saryu Roy met DRM Tarun Huria over chronic train delays on the Chakradharpur division and announced a protest at Tatanagar station on April 7, demanding passenger train priority.
Mayor Sudha Gupta personally inspected the Dimna Chowk-MGM Hospital road, ordered emergency levelling within one hour, and directed a technical survey for a permanent fix.
New double-track rail bridge near Mokama is set to open by June 2026, promising faster trains, reduced congestion, and improved connectivity across Bihar.
Junior doctors at MGM Medical College Jamshedpur launch indefinite strike over stipend issues, disrupting OPD services and affecting patient care across Kolhan.