Palamu police arrested three youths and seized 29.24 grams of brown sugar in 69 sachets from Chainpur's Samar Tarn. The accused, in their 20s, have been sent to judicial custody. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case.
Chainpur police in Palamu district arrested three youths and seized 29.24 grams of brown sugar packed in 69 sachets. The accused have been sent to judicial custody. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Palamu police arrested two men from UP with one quintal of poppy husk on NH-39. The contraband, valued at Rs 8 lakh, was seized during a vehicle check. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case.
A severe sand shortage in Jharkhand has halted construction of Daltonganj's 500-bed Medinirai Medical College. The project, delayed since 2019, now misses its 2025 deadline, impacting healthcare services.
Hussainabad police dismantle Khelooyaar.com betting network, arrest seven. Kingpin from Chhattisgarh, others from Bihar & Jharkhand. Police warn against sharing bank details.
Over 98,000 bank accounts with Rs 48.83 crore remain unclaimed in Palamu district for 10 years. RBI holds funds as government launches campaign to reunite money with rightful owners.
Rehla police station personnel seized a massive khair timber consignment and arrested three individuals in Palamu district. The timber's value ranges between Rs 65-75 per kg. Read more about this major crackdown.
A 4-foot Russell's viper was rescued from a Palamu village house. The forest team released it in Nawa forests. Learn about the snake-bite risks in the region.
Medinirai Medical College in Daltonganj plans to introduce diploma courses for dialysis and ICU technicians, expanding paramedical education in Jharkhand. Learn about the admission process.
Police arrested Abhishek Kumar with 6kg opium worth ₹32 lakh at Daltonganj railway station. The consignment was destined for Punjab or Rajasthan. Read the full details.
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests Chainpur circle office assistant Binod Ram for accepting ₹5,500 bribe for mutation document. Official caught red-handed in trap operation.
A 25-year-old man, Ranjit Vishwakarma, died by suicide after jumping before a train near Daltonganj. Police cite marital strife and depression as possible causes.
Three armed men robbed a woman in Daltonganj by threatening her 3-year-old daughter. Jewellery worth lakhs stolen. Police investigation underway with multiple detentions.
Latehar police launch a major operation in Palamu Tiger Reserve forests after a Maoist squad was sighted. Joint teams are scouring the area to nab five identified extremists. Read more.
The body of 8-year-old Vivek Verma, missing since Monday, was discovered in a well in Daltonganj. Police suspect accidental drowning. Read the full heartbreaking story.
Palamu district witnesses historic shift as illegal poppy growers embrace mustard, potatoes & pulses. Police outreach and court sentences drive agricultural transformation in Kekargarh.
Palamu deputy commissioner Sameera S uncovers poor stock maintenance, expiring medicines and faulty vaccine cold chains during surprise health facility inspections. Urgent action needed.
Health authorities seal 31 private clinics in Palamu for Clinical Establishment Act violations. DC orders continued crackdown on unregistered facilities. Read about the health safety drive.
Palamu police arrest two youths with 21 grams of brown sugar near Daltonganj. Accused remanded to judicial custody under NDPS Act. Read full details of the drug bust.
A male elephant found dead in Betla National Park succumbed to gastro enteritis, autopsy reveals. Watery faeces, anal bleeding noted. Forensic results pending.
Shocking discovery in Jharkhand as severed head of newborn baby found in Daltonganj. Police launch intensive investigation into the gruesome case that has left locals traumatized.
East Central Railway takes crucial safety measures by identifying 9 hazardous railway crossing locations in Daltonganj where devotees risk lives daily. Learn about the new safety initiatives.
Daltonganj Railway Station faces major operational challenges as women vegetable vendors occupy platforms ahead of Chhath Puja, creating safety hazards and disrupting passenger movement during peak festival season.