Fodder scam: 34 get one to six years jail
A CBI court on Saturday awarded one to six years imprisonment to 34 people in a multi-million animal husbandry department scam known as the fodder scam.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cour
CBI court convicts 69 in fodder scam
A CBI court on Thursday convicted 69 people and acquitted 16 in the multi-crore fodder scam. Twenty-nine people have been sentenced to one to three years imprisonment and fined between Rs.25,000 and R
Congress, JMM win RS seats, BJP lose in Jharkhand
The ruling BJP in Jharkhand faced embarrassment on Thursday when their candidate S.S.
Youth gets death sentence for beheading girl
A youth was on Wednesday sentenced to death by a local court for beheading a girl student in a college campus here on April 28 last year.
The District and Sessions Court of S.H. Kazmi pronounced the
Lokpal will only fill the jails: Abdul Kalam
Expressing doubts whether creation of Lokpal will put a lid on corruption completely, former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Tuesday said Lokpal would only fill up jails and children and youth could b
Woman gangraped, dies in Ranchi hospital
A middle-aged woman, who was gangraped and beaten up by her assaulters, died in a hospital in Jharkhand capital on Monday, police said.
According to police, the woman took an auto-rickshaw on Sunday
7,563 rapes in Jharkhand in 10 years: Report
As many as 7,563 rape cases were reported in Jharkhand during the ten-year period since the formation of the state in November 2000, a local NGO Jharkhand Human Rights Movement (JHRM) has reported.
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Congress, JMM seek review of cancellation of RS poll
Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) have sought review of the Election Commission's move to recommend to President Pratibha Patil for cancellation of two Rajya Sabha polls held Friday.
Amid rep
Rs 2.15 crore seized ahead of Rajya Sabha poll
With the Election Commission (EC) having sounded an alert in view of the Rajya Sabha polls, the income tax department in Jharkhand on Friday seized Rs.2.15 crore from a vehicle on the outskirts of thi
Jharkhand independent for RS polls withdraws
Independent candidate Anshuman Mishra withdrew his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections from Jharkhand on the last date of withdrawal on Thursday.
One of his proposers, BJP MLA B. K. Gagarai, wit