Jharkhand

29 Dec

Film Producer Detained After Actor Wife’s Murder During Highway Robbery

Business CorrespondentEntertainmentJharkhand

Filmmaker was taken into custody after his wife, Riya Kumari actress by profession was shot dead yesterday during an alleged highway robbery attempt in West Bengal, police said. The arrest was done after the family of an actress from Jharkhand, registered a complaint against her spouse Prakash Kumar and his siblings, said Swati Bhangalia, Howrah (Rural) SP. The duo was on a way from Ranchi to Kolkata with their 3 yr old daughter when three men rob the husband and his belongings and shot dead his wife when she protested, said police. The incident took place Wednesday morning on NH…

10 Sep

At Science Conclave Opened By PM Narendra Modi, No Show By Two States

editorPoliticalBihar, Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi

In a growing fashion of states keeping off Centrally organised events, Jharkhand and Bihar have decided to pass by the Centre-State Science Conclave that used to be inaugurated on Saturday by means of Prime Minister Modi. The event is being attended by way of all other country governments and an reputable purpose for their absence is awaited.The conclave, which is the first of its kind, is to be a two-day match aimed at strengthening Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms to "build a robust science, technology and innovation (STI) ecosystem throughout the country". Apart from the central and state governments, the…

04 Sep

Muslim boy rapes, hangs tribal girl from tree in Jharkhand’s Dumka

editorIndiaJharkhand

A tribal girl, 14, was discovered putting from a tree in Jharkhand’s Dumka early Friday morning via the locals. The police have surpassed over her physique to the family after an autopsy. The lady was once allegedly raped and murdered, Deputy Inspector General of Police Sudarshan Mandal informed India Today TV. The accused, Arman Ansari, has been arrested. According to sources, the girl used to live with her aunt in Dumka, where she had an affair with Ansari. She was once pregnant, they added. When she asked Ansari to marry her, he killed her, sources said. Police are ready for…

31 Aug

Jharkhand: Police arrests BJP’s Seema Patra for allegedly torturing tribal help

editorPoliticalJharkhand

Jharkhand police on Wednesday arrested suspended BJP chief Seema Patra, spouse of a retired IAS officer, on allegations of torturing her 29-year-old tribal help Sunita, police sources said. Acting on a tip-off from a government employee, the Ranchi Police had rescued the female from Patra's residence last week and recorded the domestic help' assertion on Tuesday before a magistrate, sources said. Patra had allegedly stored the lady captive in her dwelling in Ranchi's posh Ashok Nagar vicinity for numerous years. Patra used to be suspended via BJP after a video of the woman, Sunita, narrating her ordeal, went viral on…

31 Jul

Congress suspends 3 Jharkhand MLAs caught in West Bengal cash haul

editorPoliticalJharkhand, West Bengal

The Congress party on Sunday suspended three MLAs after the West Bengal police found a large amount of money in their car on Saturday. The police said that the cash amount was around Rs 48 to 50 lakh but did not give the exact figure now. Jharkhand Congress time-honored secretary and party in-charge Avinash Pandey said, "The three MLAs, who were arrested yesterday with mountains of cash, have been suspended from the celebrations with spot effect." Three MLAs, Irfan Ansari, Rajesh Kachhap and Naman Bixal Kongari were traveling in an SUV on National Highway-16 in Ranihati when the police intercepted…

17 Jul

Not allowed to wear jeans after marriage, Jharkhand lady kills husband

editorIndiaJharkhand

A lady stabbed her husband to dying as she was stopped from carrying jeans after marriage in Jharkhand's Jamtara. The incident has been reported from Jorbhitha village beneath Jamtara police station limits. On Saturday night, the victim, identified as Pushpa Hembrom, went to see a mela in Gopalpur village wearing jeans. When she returned back home, the couple had a heated argument over her apparel and questioned her as to why she wore the jeans after her marriage. The alleged comments of the husband led to an argument and, in a suit of rage, Pushpa attacked her husband with a…

11 Jun

Prophet Comment Row: Petrol bombs hurled at temple premises with priest inside in Ranchi

editorPoliticalJharkhand

After violent protests arouse in Jharkhand’s Ranchi on Friday, unidentified offenders hurled petrol bombs at a temple in the town later that night, police said. The attack took place round midnight. The priest of Surya Mandir and his family were asleep on the temple premises when four petrol bombs were hurled inside. They without delay informed the police, however by means of the time the cops arrived, the miscreants had fled the spot. The priest and his household have been totally shaken through the attack and said they have been unable to sleep for the reason that closing night. Police…

10 Jun

Curfew In Areas Of Ranchi After Protests Over Prophet Comments

editorPoliticalJharkhand

A curfew has been imposed in some areas of Ranchi after some policemen were injured today while attempting to manipulate an irate mob near Hanuman Temple. Hundreds of protesters are ordering the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad, police said.Police fired in the air and took to lathi-charge to manipulate the mob after they threw stones at the protection personnel. The protest started after the Friday prayers. "Few policemen have been injured. We are looking into the situation. We are reinforcing deployment," a senior police legit informed PTI. A large crowd of…

18 May

After UP and Jharkhand, Happiness Truck in West Bengal

Business CorrespondentBusinessJharkhand, UP, West Bengal

Happiness Truck 3.0, a one-of-its-kind campaign to reach out to key transport industry stakeholders – fleet operators, truck drivers, and mechanics – continued to spread joy across the country, with truckers and mechanics in West Bengal being its latest recipients. After completing exciting events across different locations in Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand, the dazzling red truck left an indelible mark in West Bengal, captivating truckers and mechanics in the cities of Durgapur and Kolkata. An initiative by MOTOR INDIA, a leading magazine for the commercial vehicle and road transport sector, the third edition of the Happiness Truck campaign is powered…

29 Apr

NIESBUD signs MoU with Central University of Jharkhand

Business CorrespondentBUSINESS, IndiaJharkhand, NIESBUD

Skill India gives a boost to entrepreneurship in the state of Jharkhand. The National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, signs an MoU with the Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi with the goal of identifying mutual collaboration opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship in technical and professional education in India. The entire collaboration is aimed at creating a conducive environment to promote entrepreneurship on and off campus. Both NIESBUD and Central University of Jharkhand will work together to boost Jharkhand’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. The institutions will organise a trainer's training…