Two minor girls were gang-raped by three youths in Jojo village, Seraikela-Kharsawan district. One suspect was caught by villagers, while two others are at large as police conduct raids to apprehend them.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan intensifies BJP's campaign in Jharkhand, warning of demographic threats and criticizing the JMM-led government's performance on corruption, job creation, and law and order ahead of upcoming assembly polls.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma stirs controversy during Jharkhand visit, highlighting demographic shifts in Assam and alleged infiltration in Jharkhand, while proposing new laws and challenging the current state government's approach.
Senior journalist Sheikh Alauddin, who died in a road accident, was laid to rest in Saraikela amidst a large gathering of mourners, with calls for compensation to the family and measures to prevent road accidents.
An intense firefight between security forces and Maoist insurgents in West Singhbhum's Saranda forest leads to the rebels' retreat and weapon seizure, marking a crucial development in the region's ongoing conflict against extremism.
Seraikela-Kharsawan district grapples with frequent snake encounters, as local expert Raja Barik leads rescue efforts. The region prepares for snakebite emergencies with increased awareness and medical readiness.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma asserts BJP's victory in Jharkhand, criticizing Hemant Soren's government and emphasizing the need for a BJP-led administration.
Jamshedpur East MLA Saryu Roy is establishing a new political front in Jharkhand through his party, the Bharatiya Janatrantrik Morcha, forming an alliance with JD(U) and intensifying political activities ahead of the state assembly elections.
In preparation for Muharram, the district transport officer has issued a notification banning the entry of heavy and commercial vehicles from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Wednesday, ensuring smooth traffic flow and order during the celebrations.
Ranchi police conducted a flag march led by City SP Rajkumar Mehta and Kotwali DSP Prakash Soy to ensure peace during Muharram. SSP Chandan Sinha announced robust security measures including static deployment at over 200 locations and urged peaceful celebrations.
Jharkhand implements extensive security measures for Muharram, with Jamshedpur deploying 2,300+ police personnel, drone surveillance, and conducting anti-riot drills to ensure peaceful observances across the state.
Jharkhand-born environmentalist Kaushal Kishore Jaiswal receives honorary doctorate from Maryland State University for planting over 5 million trees across India, Nepal, and Bhutan, highlighting grassroots efforts in environmental conservation.
Ranchi Traffic Police announces extensive traffic diversions for July 17 to accommodate Muharram processions, suspending vehicle movement from 10 AM and implementing city-wide road closures to ensure public safety during the religious observances.
BJP National Spokesperson Tuhin Sinha raises concerns over alleged 'Bangladeshi infiltration' in Jharkhand's Santhal Pargana, accusing the state government of marginalizing tribals and ignoring court directives on illegal immigration.