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Hostage issue: CRPF personnel killed, 4 abducted persons freed

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 15:36

One CRPF personnel was killed and 15 others were injured in serial blasts carried out by Maoists in Jharkhand`s Giridih district on Monday to foil search operations by security men to rescue four abducted persons.

Maoists abduct five, free one in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:28

Suspected Maoists abducted five people in Jharkhand`s Giridih district but later freed the driver of their vehicle, police said Saturday.

Maoists abduct five, free one in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:26

Suspected Maoists abducted five people in Jharkhand`s Giridih district but later freed the driver of their vehicle, police said Saturday.

Jharkhand celebrates Republic Day

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 12:21

The Republic Day celebrations were launched with fervour and amid tight security arrangements across Jharkhand.

Want to table illegal mining report in parliament first, government to SC

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 23:49

The central government has moved the Supreme Court urging it to modify its Jan 13 order so that Shah Commission report on illegal mining in Odisha and Jharkhand could be placed first before parliament before it could be submitted to the court as directed by it.

Jharkhand HC revokes stay order on Sita Soren

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 01:52

Jharkhand High Court on Friday revoked its stay order on JMM MLA Sita Soren in connection with the 2012 horse trading case lodged following cash seizure on the polling day of Rajya Sabha elections.

UGC sanctions centre for preserving endangered languages

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:34

The University Grants Commission has sanctioned the setting up of a centre for preservation and promotion of smaller indigenous and endangered languages in the Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ).

Jharkhand`s new Assembly building foundation laid

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 15:19

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for the new state Assembly building amid protests from residents of the area.

Jharkhand party not to join Rajya Sabha polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 00:56

The second main opposition party of the state - JVM-P - decided it would neither field a candidate nor support any party in the Feb 7 Rajya Sabha polls.

NTPC alleges illegal mining in J'khand

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 19:04

Country's largest power generation utility NTPC, which is also developing coal blocks in Jharkhand, has alleged that there is rampant illegal mining in the vicinity of its Pakri Barwadih block.

CPI to contest 3 LS seats in Jharkhand, CPI-M 2

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 18:50

CPI and CPI(M) on Friday said the parties would contest three and two seats respectively in the Lok Sabha polls in Jharkhand.

Constable shot dead in Sahibganj

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 12:20

A constable of Bihar Police was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Sahibganj town, the police said on Friday.