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    SC paves way for CBI probe in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj stone‑mining scam

    New Delhi: In a setback for the Jharkhand government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the alleged Rs 1,500‑crore illegal stone‑mining scam in Sahibganj, tightening the legal net around the syndicate allegedly masterminded by Pankaj Mishra, a close aide of Chief Minister Hemant Soren.   A Bench of.

    CDS Anil Chauhan interacts with students at Jharkhand Raj Bhavan on Operation Sindoor

    Ranchi: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Thursday said that the Indian forces carried out a planned strike on terrorist targets between 1:00 and 1:30 AM on May 7 during Operation Sindoor to avoid civilian casualties. He explained that the timing was chosen because it was the darkest hour, making satellite imaging difficult;.

    Jharkhand: INDIA Bloc protests electoral roll revision outside state assembly

    Ranchi (Jharkhand): Legislators of the INDIA bloc staged a protest outside the Jharkhand Assembly on Tuesday against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging voter suppression ahead of the upcoming elections. Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, criticised the INDIA bloc’s protest, stating, “I think they must not be understanding what.

    Two CoBRA Commandos Critically Injured in Maoist IED Blast in Jharkhand

    Ranchi: Two personnel of the CRPF’s elite CoBRA unit were critically injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast triggered by Maoists in the Digha area of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Friday afternoon, officials said. Key Details The explosion occurred during a routine search and combing operation in the dense forests of the region,.

    Jharkhand family forced to travel 10 km’s with girls dead body, hospital denies ambulance

    Sahibganj: A tribal family in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj district on Wednesday was forced to carry the body of a teenage girl on a cot for over 10 km after they were denied an ambulance by the hospital.   Reports reaching The Savera times said that the deceased, Badrin Pahadin, belonged to the vulnerable ‘Pahariya Janjati’ community. She.

    Jharkhand: Maoist with Rs 5 lakh bounty killed; CRPF jawan martyred in gunfight

    Ranchi, July 16: CRPF jawan Praneswar Koch of the 209 CoBRA Battalion, who was martyred in an encounter with Maoists in the dense Birhordera forest of Bokaro district’s Gomia area, was given a solemn and emotional farewell at the CRPF 133 Battalion headquarters in Ranchi on Wednesday evening. Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar led the.

    Four elephants found dead in Jharkhand’s Kolhan in last 35 days: Officials 

    Ranchi: Once considered a sanctuary for wild elephants, the Kolhan division of Jharkhand has turned into a graveyard for the majestic creature, with four elephant deaths reported in just the last 35 days.  The recurring fatalities have raised serious concerns over wildlife safety and human-animal conflict in the region. The latest incident occurred on Thursday.

    Three Escaped Bangladeshi Detainees from Hazaribagh Jail arrested in West Bengal

    Ranchi: Three Bangladeshi nationals who escaped from the detention centre inside Jayaprakash Narayan Central Jail in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, have been arrested from West Bengal, officials said on Tuesday. The trio — identified as Nazmul, Reena Khan, and Nipah Akhtar Khushi — had illegally entered India without valid passports or visas and had previously served sentences.

    Students Protest in Patna, Demanding Domicile Policy in Government Jobs

    Patna: Hundreds of students protested on Thursday in the state capital, demanding the implementation of a domicile policy in Bihar’s government recruitment process. The students allege that Bihar lags behind other states like Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, where such policies are already in place, ensuring preference for local candidates in government jobs. Protesters claimed.

    Jharkhand seeks Rs 3.03 lakh crore from 16th Finance Commission for development

    Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has sought a grant of Rs 3.03 lakh crore from the 16th Finance Commission to accelerate the state’s integrated and inclusive development. On Friday, ministers, senior officials, and representatives of the state administration made a detailed presentation before the visiting Finance Commission team, outlining a comprehensive roadmap for growth across key.

    Body of govt teacher found with injury marks in Jharkhand’s Deoghar, murder suspected

    Deoghar: The body of a government school teacher was found under suspicious circumstances in the forested area near Dighariya Hill in Jharkhand’s Deoghar district early on Monday, officials said. Multiple injury marks were discovered on the face of Nand Kishore Das, 52, leading police to suspect murder. Das, a resident of Jasidih under the Jasidih.