Jharkhand

Manjunath Bhajantri, a 2011-batch IAS officer, assumed charge as Ranchi Deputy Commissioner on November 29, 2024, succeeding Varun Ranjan.

CM Hemant Soren paid tribute to Mangal Munda, a descendant of Birsa Munda. He assured the grieving family of full support from the state government.

Mangal Munda, great-grandson of Birsa Munda, dies after an accident near Khunti. Despite surgery at RIMS Ranchi, his condition remained critical. Leaders pay tribute.

Newly appointed Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's first cabinet meeting approves eight key decisions including women's welfare scheme and revenue recovery initiatives.

CM Hemant Soren approves major administrative changes in Jharkhand, including new DGP appointment and key IPS transfers across departments

Elephants damaged homes and crops in Dhatkidih village, leaving villagers frustrated with the authorities for not relocating the herd to Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary.

Palamu police arrest cybercriminal Animish Dalai from Varanasi for ₹23 lakh fraud, unraveling a complex cyber scam targeting a bank manager.

Superstition claims life in Palamu as neighbor and occultist kill health worker Anju Devi. Police arrest two suspects, unravel shocking motive.

Manjunath Bhajantri reinstated as Ranchi DC after recent government changes. Varun Ranjan appointed JIIDCO Director in administrative reshuffle.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren chaired Jharkhand's inaugural cabinet meeting, enacting seven key decisions, including appointing Stephen Marandi as Pro-tem Speaker, expediting the Mayiya Samman Yojana for women, and forming a committee to assess the status of Jharkhand's laborers in Assam. The government also honored Agniveer martyr Arjun Mahato by providing financial assistance to his family and a job appointment to his brother. Additionally, directives were issued to release recruitment calendars and pursue legal measures to secure funds from the central government.

Hemant Soren begins second term as Jharkhand Chief Minister with major opposition leaders showing solidarity at grand swearing-in ceremony in Ranchi.

Seraikela police investigate a young woman's murder after suspected gang rape; alcohol and drugs found at the scene indicate multiple suspects involved.

Hemant Soren is set to be sworn in as Jharkhand's 14th Chief Minister today at 4 PM at Ranchi's Morabadi Ground. Governor Santosh Gangwar will administer the oath, marking Soren's fourth term in office. Extensive preparations and heightened security measures are in place for the ceremony, which is expected to draw numerous dignitaries and political leaders. Soren's leadership has been noted for its focus on social justice and development, and his reappointment is viewed as a continuation of these efforts.

66-year-old woman in Saraikela loses gold ornaments to fraudsters posing as cleaning product representatives, incident caught on CCTV

Family in Kandra returns to Hinduism after 18 years through VHP-facilitated purification ceremony at local Hanuman temple