A labourer has been killed by the Maoists as he refused to pay extortion money at Dungri village in Palamau district, the police said in Medininagar today.
Thousands of sports lovers took to the streets in Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's home town Ranchi to celebrate the World Cup victory over Sri Lanka.
Maoists attacked a police patrol party and opened indiscriminate fire, leaving three policemen, including an officer, dead in Jharkhand's Chatra district.
Former ace national athelete Suresh Babu, current manager of the Kerala team at the 34th National Games, died in a hospital in Ranchi on Saturday.
The country's premier business school, the Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI-Jamshedpur) has decided to confer 2010's Sir Jehangir Ghandy Medal for Industrial and Social Peace on Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for the latter's contribution in introducing new models of development and bringing back his 'backward' state on the track of fast growth. Madan Kumar reports.
Indian Olympic Association chief Suresh Kalmadi will attend the 34th National Games' closing ceremony in Ranchi on February 26 but uncertainty continues to prevail over whether Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would be present on the occasion.
Acting upon the recommendation of the departmental proceedings, Chief minister Arjun Munda has given his nod to the dismissal of PS Natarajan, a 1975-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, from the service.
Jharkhand CM Arjun Munda has recommending dismissing a 1975-batch IPS officer from service as the latter had allegedly exploited a tribal woman sexually.
What can be termed as another disgraceful incident for the National Games organisers, an insect was allegedly found in the meal of volunteers in their dinning hall, adjacent to the Khel Gaon on Friday.
The BJP has won all the three seats it contested in the just held by elections, the results for which were announced on Thursday. HT reports.
Not paid for the past eight and a half years, three employees of a school run by central public sector company, Hindustan Copper Ltd on Monday sought the Jharkhand High Court’s consent to kill themselves and immolate their families.
Arjun Munda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kharsawa by-poll in Jharkhand on Thursday, clearing the way for him to continue as chief minister.
From missing tables and chairs for judges and other officials to non functional media centres and long lines of people waiting to undergo security checks, instances of mismanagement were rampant on the second day of the 34th National Games in Ranchi today.
The Jharkhand government today convened a three day assembly session beginning Dec 28 till December 30 under pressure from the opposition parties.
A Maoist commander wanted in more than 17 criminal cases was arrested from Jharkhand's Chatra district on Sunday, police said.