Two 17-year-old JAC Class X examinees lost their lives in a horrific bike accident on the Netarhat-Ranchi highway in Gumla. Two others were critically injured in the crash, which police attribute to rash driving.
Two AIIMS Delhi specialists visited a bedridden epilepsy patient in Telgaon village, Gumla, while treating 50 others at a camp. Over 3,000 patients are registered in the district, with half receiving treatment.
Krishna Kumar Mishra and Hemlata Devi, former ward councillors in Gumla Nagar Parishad, are contesting for a fourth consecutive term. Mishra faces a straight fight, while Hemlata competes in a women-reserved ward with five rivals.
The Jharkhand Health Department is examining a state panel's report recommending a comprehensive epilepsy management program, following an investigation into epilepsy-related deaths in Gumla district.
Nine women candidates are contesting for the Gumla Nagar Parishad chairperson position, reserved for tribal women. Major parties like Congress, BJP, and JMM have backed candidates in this significant local election.
A herd of 14 elephants with two calves destroyed a hut and devoured stored paddy in Chharda village, Gumla. Forest officials are tracking the movement across multiple villages.
Gumla district administration has enforced prohibitory orders in Bharno block villages after a 14-elephant herd entered from Lohardaga, following deadly incidents in West Singhbhum.
In Gumla district, Jharkhand, a woman's funeral procession faced obstruction from a community group, leading to highway blockade and police intervention to ensure last rites under tight security.
Gumla district administration initiates Aadiphool Suposhit Abhiyan, a four-month campaign providing nutritional kits and monitoring for 295 children with severe acute malnutrition.
Jharkhand's health department is accelerating digital transformation under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, focusing on private sector compliance and district-level implementation in Gumla, Lohardaga, and Simdega.
Jharkhand High Court demands detailed investigation report on missing tribal girl after 7-year delay. Chandramuni Urain's habeas corpus petition highlights systemic failures in protecting marginalized communities.
Two young men died and one was injured in a road accident near Dodang village along the Gumla-Lohardaga state highway. Police investigation points to overspeeding as the cause.
Hundreds of residents in Gumla enforced a bandh in Palkot demanding the release of Raja Saheb Devvrat Nath Shahdeo, arrested for the murder of tribal priest Soma Munda. Protesters claim wrongful implication.
Five people died and one was injured when a pick-up van was hit by a truck near Bhadgaon village in Gumla district. The victims were traveling to sell tilkuts for Makar Sankranti.
A devastating rear-end collision between a truck and a pick-up van on NH-23 near Bhadgaon village claims five lives. The victims were traveling to sell tilkuts for Makar Sankranti.
A tragic road accident in Gumla, Jharkhand, claimed four lives when a truck collided with a pickup van. The incident occurred on a state highway, leaving locals in shock.
A speeding bus overturned near Lawagain village in Gumla district, injuring nine passengers traveling to Ranchi. The accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
Gumla district administration organized the Krishna Oraon Smriti Athletics Competition 2025-26 on National Youth Day. The event aimed to steer youth away from drugs through sports participation.
Gumla district launches a 3-day special mock test for JAC Class X & XII students from Jan 8-10. Part of 'Board Exam-Vijay Abhiyan', it aims to strengthen preparation for exams starting Feb 3. Read more.
Gumla DC Prerna Dixit visited the remote Karamdon-Asurtoli village, addressing long-pending road connectivity and welfare schemes for PVTG communities. A DPR for a bridge and an Aadhaar camp were ordered. Read more.
Gumla administration launches a drug-free campaign with an athletics competition for 72 under-16 athletes. Justice Gautam Kumar Choudhary to be chief guest. Join the movement for a healthier future.
Gumla administration launches a district control room and strict measures, including salary holds, to ensure better JAC Class 10 & 12 results. Read about the 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan'.
President Droupadi Murmu calls on educated tribal individuals to return to their villages and help communities access government welfare schemes for societal upliftment.
President Droupadi Murmu will be the chief guest at the grand finale of the two-day Antar-Rajiye Jansanskritik Samagam Mahotsav in Gumla, featuring over 1000 groups from three states. Read more.
President Droupadi Murmu will be the chief guest at the grand finale of the two-day Antar-Rajiye Jansanskritik Samagam in Gumla's Manjhatoli. Over 1000 groups from three states to showcase tribal culture.
Gumla district administration launches 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan' with a control room & nodal officers for monitoring. Focus on weak students, remedial classes, and strict action against non-performers to improve JAC results.
Gumla district launches a 15-day campaign to revamp 495 Anganwadi centres, focusing on child hygiene, safety, and smart learning. Officers ensure cleanliness and personal upkeep for toddlers.
A 21-year-old tourist from Hazaribag died after his car lost control and hit a tree on Netarhat plateau. Three others were injured. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
A 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Gumla district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
The NHRC has directed the Jharkhand administration to investigate the death of a 19-year-old pregnant woman due to alleged delayed medical care in Gumla. A report must be submitted within two weeks.