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Nine armed poachers arrested in Palamau Tiger Reserve crackdown
Latehar: Nine armed poachers were arrested in Jharkhand’s Palamau Tiger Reserve on Wednesday, an official said. Among the items seized from them were eight country-made guns, 400 gram of gunpowder, 14 gram…
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Four members of banned PLFI held in Jharkhand, arms seized
Khunti: Four members of the banned People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), including Maoist Ojha Pahan, were arrested from Jharkhand’s Khunti district, and their attempt to extort government contractors was foiled, police…
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Jharkhand: 2 goods trains derail in Seraikela-Kharswan, train services affected
Jamshedpur: Over 20 wagaons of two goods trains derailed near Chandil station in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district in the early hours of Saturday, affecting train services between Chandil-Tatanagar section of South Eastern Railway,…
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Rahul Gandhi appears before court over ‘defamatory remarks’
Chaibasa: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before an MP-MLA Court in Jharkhand’s Chaibasa on Wednesday in connection with a case related to alleged defamatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
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Goods train stopped to enable elephant to deliver calf on track in Jharkhand
Ramgarh: The railways and the Jharkhand forest department came together to protect a pregnant elephant in distress, halting a moving goods train to ensure safe delivery of her calf on a track…
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4 dead, 4 injured after portion of coal mine collapses in Jharkhand
Ramgarh: Four people were killed and four others injured after part of an abandoned coal mine collapsed during “illegal” mining in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district in the early hours of Saturday, an official…
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Jharkhand: One dead, more feared trapped after portion of coal mine collapses
Ramgarh: One person was killed and some others were feared trapped after a portion of a coal mine collapsed during “illegal” mining in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district, police said on Saturday. The incident…
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Jharkhand: ED conducts raids at 8 locations linked to ex-Congress MLA
Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out raids at eight locations linked to close associates of former Congress MLA Amba Prasad from Jharkhand’s Barkagaon Assembly constituency. The raids are part…
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Jharkhand: Man beaten to death by in-laws after he kills wife
Giridih: A 30-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his in-laws after he was accused of killing his wife in Jharkhand’s Giridih district, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred late…
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Operations against Maoists yielding significant successes: Jharkhand CM
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that large-scale operations against Maoists are being conducted across the state and its bordering areas, yielding significant successes. Soren and Governor Santosh Kumar…
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Hindutva mob assaults three minority labourers in Jharkhand
Three Muslim labourers were assaulted on June 6 by a mob of over 30 people affiliated with Hindutva groups solely for their religious identity, in Ranchi’s Namkum area of Jharkhand. In a…
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Many HC judges take unnecessary breaks for lunch and coffee, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, made sharp observations about the work ethic of some High Court judges, remarking that many take “unnecessary breaks” on the pretext of lunch and coffee.…