At least seven people including two children were charred to death when two AC coaches of the Howrah-Dehradun express train caught fire early on Tuesday in Giridih district of Jharkhand, police said.

Seven people have been detained and a police officer has been suspended in the brutal murder of activist Valsha John in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Friday.

"Seven people have been deta

Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda on Thursday said the police was inquiring into the killing of Sister Valsha John.

“Now the police is inquiring into the incident. If required, a separate pr

Two drunken men were stabbed to death after they complained about the poor quality of food served to them in a restaurant here, police said Saturday. The restaurant manager has been arrested along wi

An elderly couple, who served prison terms for participating in Salt Satyagrahah and Quit India Movement, on Saturday began an indefinite hunger strike near Raj Bhavan demanding pension.

“We particip

Maoists brutally killed three persons, beheading one, crushing another's head with a stone and shooting dead a police informer in Jharkhand's Khunti district.

Three Maoists barged into the house of

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, who is in judicial custody in Birsa Munda Central Jail in connection with a multicrore-scam, was today injured during a scuffle with other inmates, accordin

Jailed former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda on Monday alleged his hand was broken by policemen when he sought good food for the prisoners.

"Poor food is supplied in the jail. I went to general

A BSF helicopter with three persons on boards crashed on the outskirts of Ranchi on Wednesday.

The chopper was going to Chaibasa from Ranchi when it developed a technical problem and crashed in

After a visit to some Naxal-hit areas in Jharkand, Union minister Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said Maoists can be defeated ideologically if programmes meant for rural development are successfully implemen