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Sabi Hansda was strangled to death in her sleep allegedly by her younger son Kanto Hembram (30) at their Badabathan block home under Raneshwar police station, according to an FIR registered by the victim's husband, Bhairav Hembram (60).

Earlier, as per officials, ED had conducted searches at his locations and at the residence of Jharkhand Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon's son Rohit Oraon in the same case

Seventeen minors - 16 girls and a boy - who were trafficked from Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh have been rescued from Delhi.

Six students of Class-12 drowned on Tuesday in Lotwa Dam in Jharkhand's Hazaribag district, where they had gone for a picnic “bunking” school

The seized opium was worth Rs 25 lakh.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren laid the foundation stone of a Rs 484-crore mega lift irrigation project aimed at encouraging farming in the state.

"Three, including two adults, died and two others were injured due lightning strike in Jamtara's Narayanpur block", said the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Jamtara.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking recognition of the ‘Sarna' religious code for tribals.

Three children drowned and two were mission in two separate incidents in Jharkhand's Hazaribag and Dhanbad districts on Tuesday during immersion rituals after Karam Puja.

The police said a group of Maoists set three heavy vehicles and a car on fire and assaulted the employees of the firm

People from Jharkhand's tribal community on Monday celebrated Karam, also known as Karma festival, with traditional fervour.

Two spectators of a local football match were killed and three others injured as lightning struck a playground in Jharkhand's Dumka

The regular run of the Ranchi-Howrah Vande Bharat Express will commence on September 27, an official said

Nineteen persons including one Amit Mahato were arrested on Friday for violating prohibitory orders and attacking police personnel on September 20, a senior police officer said.

The train will have stoppages at Muri, Kotshila, Purulia, Chandil, Tatanagar and Kharagpur, it said.

Emergency services in the hospitals have, however, been exempted from the agitation, he said.

Nine express trains were cancelled and eight others diverted in the Ranchi railway division of South Eastern Railways in view of an indefinite rail blockade

More than 8,000 fish were found dead in a dam in Ranchi, following which the fisheries department ordered a probe into the incident

Cases of chikungunya have also been on the rise with the state recording 12 new cases on Friday, he said The state has so far recorded 261 cases of chikungunya, the official said.

The 55-year-old accused woman, a resident of Ulang village under Katkamasandi police station, was arrested and forwarded to jail on Friday