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Pankaj Kumar

Pankaj Kumar

Pankaj Kumar writes on coal, social issues , education besides crime and others .Also covers neighbouring districts important developments including Giridih , Bokaro, Deoghar Jamtar besides others .

Articles by Pankaj Kumar

Gauri Lankesh murder accused arrested from Jharkhand, sent to 4 days’ transit remand

Journalist Gauri Lankesh was murdered in 2017. The accused held on Thursday is the 18th person to be arrested.

Updated on Jan 10, 2020 19:27 IST

Gauri Lankesh murder accused arrested from Jharkhand’s Dhanbad

The SIT had found that Lankesh was killed after a conspiracy was hatched by members of a right-wing group.

Updated on Jan 10, 2020 06:18 IST

Winners of NMNH-HT PACE Essay contest felicitated

Winners of the Junior category with officials of NMNH and HT-Pace.

Updated on Dec 12, 2019 12:07 IST

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2019: BJP bets on new faces in Sindri, Jharia assembly seats

Ragini Singh is the BJP candidate for Jharia assembly constituency in the upcoming state elections in Jharkhand.

Updated on Nov 12, 2019 08:13 IST

Man lynched in Jharkhand over child lifting rumour

The protest was held for over an hour to press for the immediate arrest of those involved in allegedly assaulting Sunil Yadav. It ended following assurances from the police and local legislator Janki Yadav.

Updated on Oct 7, 2019 24:39 IST

Three killed as mud house collapses in Dumka receiving heavy rains

The house collapsed due to ongoing rains in the area for past four days.

Updated on Sep 30, 2019 11:37 IST

Ready to contest state election under JMM, says Congress

Ranchi Congress working president Irfan Ansari said that the party was ready to contest assembly election under Jharkhand Mukti Morcha.

Updated on Sep 16, 2019 07:53 IST

Major breach in Jharkhand’s newly inaugurated Konar canal

Over 50 metres of the canal bank was washed away due to heavy pressure, after water was released in the canal after the inauguration.

Updated on Aug 30, 2019 03:09 IST

Police save woman, mistaken for child-lifter, being lynched by mob in Jharkhand’s Giridih

As soon as the police received message of the incident, they rushed to the spot and tried to rescue Lilawati.

Updated on Aug 28, 2019 08:10 IST

IITian from Bihar clears RRB Group D exam, now works as trackman in Dhanbad

Shrawan Kumar, who holds his B.Tech and M.Tech degree from Mumbai IIT, said job security was the main reason for joining the Railways

Updated on Jun 21, 2020 17:08 IST

Retired teachers, staff of IIT-ISM still waiting for pension

Over sixty retired professors, including two former directors, and other staff of the IIT-ISM are not getting pension for months allegedly due to ‘indifferent attitude’ of the institute.

Updated on Aug 2, 2019 12:17 IST

Jharkhand MLA Pradeep Yadav surrenders in sexual harassment case, sent to jail

JVM (P) MLA Pradeep Yadav (in kurta) at the Deoghar court on Thursday, July 25, 2019.

Updated on Jul 26, 2019 09:33 IST

Six Maoists carrying cash rewards surrender in Dumka

Maoists surrendered with arms before Dumka range DIG Raj Kumar Lakra and other police officers.

Updated on Jun 18, 2019 10:08 IST

25-year-old raped in Jharkhand’s Giridih, set on fire; accused held

Rape accused Chotu Das was arrested by Bengabad police and sent to jail Giridih

Updated on Jun 11, 2019 08:55 IST

Dhanbad court issues warrant against union agriculture minister

The subordinate court , after hearing the case, had rejected the matter.

Updated on Jun 5, 2019 03:07 IST

Para-teacher in Dhanbad attempts self-immolation

Sheikh said para-teachers in Jharkhand had remained unpaid for several months despite an agreement between the state government and DDPTA over payment.

Updated on Jun 4, 2019 03:21 IST

Lok Sabha election results 2019: ‘Outsider’ tag hurts Congress’ Kirti Azad as he loses in Dhanbad

Congress candidate Kirti Azad lost the Lok Sabha election in Dhanbad to BJP’s Pashupati Nath Singh.

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Updated on May 24, 2019 11:28 IST

Got a death threat from Maoists: Jharkhand ex- CM Marandi

Babulal Marandi at a press conference in Giridih

Updated on Apr 24, 2019 06:26 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 : Jharkhand CM hits out at Congress leaders for fielding ‘outsider’ in Dhanbad

Chief minister Raghubar Das greets BJP nominee candidate PN Singh (Photo-Bijay-Hindustan Times)Story/Pankaj Kumar

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Updated on Apr 23, 2019 02:48 IST

Congress’ Dhanbad candidate Kirti Azad has ‘aged’ just three years since 2014 polls

Congress’ Dhanbad LS seat candidate Kirti Azad

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Updated on Apr 22, 2019 10:30 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: With highest number of voters, Bokaro is key to Dhanbad seat

The Dhanbad assembly segment has 4,07,275 voters, Sindri has 3,05,102 voters, Nirsa has 2,99,255 voters , Jharia has 2,89,151 voters and Chandankiyari has 2,33,034 voters.

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Updated on Apr 20, 2019 04:16 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Kirti Azad’s family joins campaign in Dhanbad

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Updated on Apr 19, 2019 06:08 IST

Annapurna Devi files nomination for Koderma Lok Sabha seat

BJP candidate Annapurna Devi for Koderma Lok Sabha filing her nomination

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Updated on Apr 17, 2019 05:21 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Kirti Azad counters ‘outsider’ tag in Dhanbad

Kirti Azad

Updated on Apr 10, 2019 08:38 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Grand Alliance claims edge for JVM-P over BJP in Koderma

Babulal Marandi is the Grand Alliance candidate and Manorama Devi is the BJP candidate in Koderma Lok Sabha seat.

lok sabha election 2019

Updated on Apr 8, 2019 11:52 IST

I have been misquoted by media on ASMT, says former DRDO chairman Saraswat

Dr VK Saraswat ( left), former chairman of DRDO and a member of Niti Aayog was in Dhanbad for an event on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Updated on Apr 3, 2019 03:55 IST

Differences in opposition alliance to be sorted out soon: Babulal Marandi

Babulal Marandi

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Updated on Mar 29, 2019 05:46 IST

CPI-ML launches election campaign in Koderma Lok Sabha constituency

CPI-ML general secretary Deepankar Bhattacharya

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Updated on Mar 24, 2019 04:22 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Giridih candidate not named, but AJSU minister campaigns

AJSU leader Chandra Prakash Choudhary ( Left white shirt) along with BJP MLA's Dhullu Mahto and Nirbhay Sahabadi in Pirtand area in Giridih district on Monday evening.

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Updated on Mar 20, 2019 03:51 IST

Blaze in marriage hall in Dhanbad exposes safety lapses, firefighters save 60

Fire gutted a marriage hall on Luby Circular Road in Dhanbad

Updated on Mar 13, 2019 06:29 IST

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