Jharkhand
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Top Maoist leader Anal Da among 16 killed in Jharkhand: Amit Shah
Chaibasa(Jharkhand)/New Delhi: Sixteen Maoists, including top leader Anal, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Thursday, January 22, Union home minister Amit Shah said. Patiram…
- India
Eight Maoists killed in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum
Chaibasa: Eight Maoists, including one carrying a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Thursday, police said.…
- India
Nitin Nabin: From BJP party worker to national president
New Delhi: With Nitin Nabin taking the office of the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, January 20, many have been left to wonder about his journey from…
- India
Jharkhand woman overcomes father’s murder, poverty to join BSF
Hazaribag: Ranjana Kumari, a 22-year-old woman from a remote village in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district, has overcome the trauma of her father’s murder and years of financial hardship to realise her dream of…
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Mangaluru: Man assaulted on suspicion of being Bangladeshi migrant
Mangaluru: A case has been registered against four men for allegedly assaulting a migrant labourer from Jharkhand, suspecting him of being a Bangladeshi national illegally staying here, police said on Monday, January…
- India
President Murmu to arrive in Ranchi on Sunday on 3-day Jharkhand visit
Ranchi: President Droupadi Murmu will arrive here on Sunday on a three-day visit to Jharkhand, during which she will attend several programmes in Jamshedpur, Gumla and Ranchi. The President will attend the…
- India
Jharkhand minister offers job, flat to Bihar doctor after niqab row
Ranchi: Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari on Saturday said he has offered a job with Rs 3 lakh monthly salary, a government flat and desired posting to a woman doctor from Bihar…
- India
NIA files charge sheet against 11 Maoists for looting explosives in Odisha’s Sundergarh
Bhubaneswar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against 11 accused persons in a case relating to the loot of around 4,000 kg of explosives by armed cadres of…
- India
Rare migratory bird spotted in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj Sanctuary
Sahibganj: A rare migratory bird, Pallas’s Gull, also called the Great Black-headed Gull, has been sighted in Udhwa Bird Sanctuary in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj district after nearly a decade, officials said on Thursday.…
- India
19-year-old man dies by suicide in Thane after family delays marriage plans
Thane: A 19-year-old youth allegedly died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Thane district, apparently due to mental stress over his family’s insistence on postponing his marriage, police said on Tuesday. The incident took…
- India
Jharkhand: JMM’s Somesh Soren leads by 2,164 votes in Ghatshila
Ranchi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate Somesh Chandra Soren was leading by 2,164 votes over his nearest rival Ramdas Murmu of the JLKM in the by-election to the Ghatshila assembly seat in…
- India
SC bans mining activities within one km radius of national parks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday banned mining activities within an area of one km from national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, noting that such activities will be hazardous to the wildlife…
- India
Over 10K Maoists held, 235 killed, 324 surrendered in 25 years: Jharkhand police
Ranchi: As many as 10,769 Maoists have been arrested, 235 killed, and 324 have surrendered before security forces across Jharkhand since 2001 till September this year, a senior police officer said on…
- India
Maoist with Rs 5 lakh bounty surrender in Jharkhand
Jharkhand: Two Maoists – a sub-zonal commander carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh, and an area commander from the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) – surrendered before the police in Jharkhand’s…
- Middle East
Indian man shot dead in Saudi Arabia crossfire, family seeks justice
Jeddah: In a tragic shooting incident in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), a 27-year-old man from Jharkhand, a state in eastern India, was reportedly killed after being caught in a crossfire…
