Jharkhand
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Jharkhand: Muslim man murdered by Hindu friends over friendship with their sister
A 19-year-old Muslim young man was hacked to death in Jharkhand by his two Hindu friends allegedly for being friendly with their sister, on September 25 The murder took place in the…
- India
Accused of witchcraft, four forced to eat excreta in Jharkhand’s Dumka
Ranchi: Four people including three women of a family were tortured after being accused of witchcraft in Jharkhand’s Dumka district. A few people from Aswari village under Saraiyahat block of the district…
- India
Jharkhand woman ‘gangraped’ in front of husband, six arrested
Medininagar: A 22-year-old woman has been allegedly raped by six men in front of her husband in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, police said on Monday. Police said that all the six accused have been…
- India
Jharkhand: Two forest personnel injured in leopard attack
Ranchi: Two forest personnel have been injured in a leopard attack at Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Jharkhand, while another was hurt while running away from the big cat, officials said on Monday.…
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Jharkhand raises reservations for SC, ST, others to 77 pc
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has given its nod to a proposal for granting 77 per cent reservation in state government jobs for the members of the SC, ST, backward classes, OBC and…
- India
HC seeks response from Jharkhand govt on rape victim seeking abortion
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the state government while hearing a petition filed by a 19-year-old rape victim, seeking abortion. The girl is 28 weeks pregnant…
- India
Lumpy skin disease infecting cattle in Jharkhand
Ranchi: After African swine fever which killed over 1,000 pigs in Jharkhand, rising cases of lumpy skin disease have been infecting cattle in the eastern state, raising concern of the animal husbandry…
- India
EC sends opinion on disqualification of CM’s brother as MLA to Jharkhand Guv
Ranchi/New Delhi: The Election Commission has sent its opinion to Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais on the disqualification of JMM’s Dumka legislator Basant Soren, brother of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, from the Assembly in…
- India
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha wins confidence motion by 47 votes
Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren-led government has won the trust vote which was tabled in the state Assembly on Monday by 47 votes. Meanwhile, BJP legislators staged a walk out amidst the…
- India
BJP attempting to create ‘civil war’ like situation: Jharkhand CM
Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren stated in the state legislative assembly that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is attempting a ‘civil war’ like situation in country by fuelling riots to win elections.…
- India
Jharkhand political crisis: CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote today
Ranchi: Amidst the political uncertainty in the state, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will seek a trust vote in the special one-day Jharkhand Assembly Session on Monday. The session has been called…
- Delhi
‘Zero FIR’ registered against Deoghar DC on BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s complaint
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered a ‘zero FIR’ against the deputy commissioner of Deoghar in Jharkhand and some police officials on the charge of sedition and under the Officials Secret…
- India
Jharkhand: Maths teacher, clerk beaten by students for poor marks
Dumka: A mathematics teacher and a clerk of a residential school in Jharkhand’s Dumka district were allegedly beaten by students after tying them to a tree for reportedly giving poor marks in…
- India
Zero tolerance for atrocities against SC, STs: Jharkhand BJP
Ranchi: The Bharatiya Janata Party Jharkhand unit has distanced itself from party leader Seema Patra who allegedly thrashed her 29-year-old house help, and said that the party has “zero tolerance” for “atrocities…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR to aid Seema Patra’s help Sunitha in her education
Hyderabad: Following the arrest of now suspended BJP leader Seema Patra for torturing and ill-treating her tribal house help Sunitha, Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) has offered to help pay…
