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Amit Shah lays foundation stone of Rs 450-cr nano urea plant in Jharkhand
Deoghar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday laid the foundation stone of a Rs 450-crore nano urea plant and township of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) in Jharkhand’s Deoghar. Shah…
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Jharkhand: Section 144 imposed as two cops injured in stone-pelting
Ranchi: Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC were imposed in a village in Jharkhand’s Jamtara district on Saturday after two policemen were injured in a stone-pelting incident during Saraswati idol immersion, officials…
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Jharkhand: Centre stays all tourism activities at ‘Sammed Shikharji’
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday stayed all tourism activities at Parasnath Hill where the Jain religious site of Sammed Shikharji is located and directed the Jharkhand government to immediately take all steps…
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Desist from tourism plans at Parasnath Hills, Sammed Shikharji: VHP to Jharkhand govt
Indore: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Saturday opposed the Jharkhand government’s plan to develop Parasnath Parvat and Tirtharaj Sammed Shikharji in the eastern state as eco-tourism spots and sought protection for the…
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Four workers injured in fire incident at Vedanta’s ESL Steel plant in Jharkhand
Bokaro: Four workers associated with ESL Steel Ltd, a Vedanta Group firm, were injured due to a fire incident at its plant in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district, an official said on Thursday. All…
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Imam arrested for allegedly raping 8-year-old inside Jharkhand madrasa: Police
Simdega: An imam was arrested for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl at a madrasa in Jharkhand’s Simdega district, police said on Monday. The incident happened when the girl went to the madrasa…
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Jharkhand: Following protests, upper caste man held for murdering Dalit girl
Piyush Tiwari, a 23-year-old belonging to the upper caste was arrested on December 9 in Bihar on charges of murdering a 17-year-old Dalit girl. The murder took place on December 5 in…
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Man poses as Hindu to marry minor, exposed during marriage ceremony
Ranchi: A man identified as Aslam Khan posed as a Hindu and tricked a poor family to marry their minor daughter to him in Jharkhand’s Bokaro. His real identity surfaced after the…
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Firebrand Jharkhand poet named in Forbes ‘Self-Made Women’ list
Ranchi: Jacinta Kerketta, a poet, writer and freelance journalist in Jharkhand, has been named in the Forbes’ list of ‘Self-Made Women’, among others from India. Kerketta, who belongs to the Oraon tribe,…
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Maoists set ablaze dozen vehicles used for railway line construction in Jharkhand
Latehar: Maoists on Tuesday set ablaze around a dozen vehicles, including trucks and excavators, used for the construction of a railway line in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, police said. A large number of…
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Party will oppose if ED’s action is one-sided, says Soren
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, while addressing the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s workers said that the party possesses the power to oppose if the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) action turned out to be…
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Jharkhand CM questions ED over its claim on illegal mining case
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren wrote a letter to the assistant director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Deovrat Jha on Thursday and questioned the claim of the agency. The CM said…
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SIT formed to probe Bajrang Dal activist’s killing in Jharkhand
Jamshedpur: A 15-member special investigation team (SIT) was formed on Monday to investigate the killing of Bajrang Dal activist at Chakradharpur in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said. The…