Mangal Melgandi, 35, from Khairbani, Seraikela, committed suicide at home after his wife eloped six months ago. Police have sent the body for postmortem.
Villagers in Dalma Eco-Sensitive Zone protest after receiving forest department notices, fearing home demolitions, but officials clarify it is only a survey.
Jharkhand's DGP Anurag Gupta is investigating the deaths of 12 candidates during excise constable recruitment tests, amid concerns over heat exposure and intense exercises.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized the Hemant Soren government over youth deaths in recruitment, calling for a halt to the process and promising compensation for families.
Jharkhand faces a 10% rainfall deficit due to weakened monsoon, with heavy rain forecast for Ranchi and other districts amid concerns over water availability and agriculture.
A PIL in Jharkhand High Court challenges CM Hemant Soren's Mainya Samman Yojana, sparking political debate over the women's welfare scheme ahead of elections.
Expelled JMM legislator Lobin Hembrom joined BJP in Ranchi, citing dissatisfaction with JMM's leadership and expressing plans to protect tribal interests in Jharkhand.
Five candidates died during the physical endurance test for excise constable recruitment in Jharkhand, sparking criticism of the Hemant Soren government and demands for a judicial inquiry.
Police in Jamshedpur seized 20 boxes of banned Onrex cough syrup from a Jugsalai transport agency, tracing the illegal consignment to Ranchi supply chains.