Jharkhand News - Page 11

Jan 30, 2026

Drinking Water Pipelines Will Be Repaired In Jharkhand Before Summer, Rs 25 Crore Will Be Spent

Drinking water pipelines will be repaired in Jharkhand before summer. The Drinking Water Sanitation Department will spend Rs 25 crore for this. The department has sought details from the divisions so that funds can be allocated as per requirement. The aim of this initiative is to prevent water shortage in summer, reduce wastage and maintain purity. Repair works will be completed before March, and electrical connections at deep boring sites will also be improved.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Jan 30, 2026

MGM's Makeover! 'Green Signal' To Super Specialty Unit And Cath Lab, Those Who Are Negligent Will Be Punished

A high level team of the Health Department conducted a surprise inspection of MGM Medical College Hospital, Jamshedpur. The team took stock of the facilities for patients and the possibilities of PG seats. During the inspection, the team expressed strong displeasure over the poor arrangement of the hospital, non-utilization of government funds and shortcomings in emergency and OPD. There was also discussion on starting super specialty services and cath lab, along with warning of action against those who were negligent.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 30, 2026

Divine Journey To Jyotirling And Akshardham By Bharat Gaurav Train From March 11, Check Details Of IRCTC Package

Indian Railways is organizing Jyotirlinga Darshan and Akshardham Temple Yatra by Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train from 11th to 19th March. This religious journey includes Mahakaleshwar, Omkareshwar, Somnath, Dwarka Dham and Akshardham Temple of Ahmedabad. The package includes train travel, hotel, meals and local excursions. Passengers from Koderma can connect to Gayapatna. Interested devotees should book soon.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 30, 2026

Preparations To Demolish The Last Fort Of Maoists In Saranda, 45 Naxalites Surrounded; All-round Siege From 10 Temporary Camps

Security forces are fighting a decisive battle against the Maoists in Saranda. After Operation Megaburu, morale is high, and 45 Maoists including Misir Besra and Asim Mandal carrying a reward of Rs 1 crore have been surrounded. Logistics has been stopped by sealing all routes from ten temporary camps. Surveillance is being done with the help of drones, due to which the Maoists are expected to be eliminated soon. CID will investigate Operation Megaburu.

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Anand Kumar

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Jan 30, 2026

Paddy-rice Business Worth Crores On Raw Papers, Raids Continue On 42 Places For The Second Day, Unaccounted Wealth Revealed

The Income Tax Department continued raids on Baba Rice Mill and 42 locations of 15 commission agents in Bihar-Jharkhand for the second day. Strong evidence of paddy trading worth crores and large-scale income tax evasion has been found on raw papers. Unaccounted wealth has been exposed in this ongoing operation in Ranchi, Gaya, Aurangabad, Jamshedpur and Patna. Important information is expected to be revealed today.

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Md Amir

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Jan 30, 2026

Police Encounter In Jamshedpur: Three Accused Of Kairav Gandhi Kidnapping Injured, Firing Took Place During Recovery Of Weapons.

There was an encounter between the police and three notorious accused in the Kairav Gandhi kidnapping case in Jamshedpur late on Thursday night. During the recovery of weapons in Sonari police station area, an accused snatched the carbine from a policeman and opened fire. In retaliation, all three hijackers – Guddu Singh, Rameez Raza and Imran – were shot in the leg. He has been admitted to MGM Hospital. The police cordoned off the entire area and conducted a search operation.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Jan 30, 2026

Youth Beaten To Death Over Contract Dispute In Latehar, Three Accused Arrested

A young man, Sanju Kujur, was beaten to death over a contractual dispute in Netarhat, Latehar. Sanju, who was injured after the fight on Wednesday, died on returning home. On the information of the family, the police sent the body for post-mortem. In this case, the police have arrested Mathura Bajia, Vivek Lakra and three friends including a minor. The police are conducting a thorough investigation.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 30, 2026

There Will Be A Big Change In The Security System Of RIMS Wards, Preparations For Deployment Of Private Security Personnel<br />

RIMS management has decided to strengthen the security arrangements after the recent incidents of fighting and uproar in the wards. Now the number of security personnel will be increased in the wards, CCTV cameras will be installed and private security guards will be deployed. Shortage of nurses is also a big problem, for which 200 outsourced and 144 regular nurses will be recruited. Its objective is to ensure the safety of patients and health workers.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Jan 30, 2026

Notice To BCCL-ECL-SAIL And Tata Steel, Recovery Of Rs 18385 Crore

Coal companies of Dhanbad have received a notice to recover Rs 18,385 crore for illegal mining. Many companies including BCCL, ECL, SAIL and Tata Steel will have to pay this amount on the orders of the Supreme Court. They have been directed to make the payment within 15 days, otherwise a certificate case will be registered. The state government has authorized district mining officers for recovery.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Jan 30, 2026

ISM Moves Towards Semiconductor Manufacturing, Will Design Chip Based On 65 Nanometer Technology

IIT ISM has been selected in the prestigious Tape-Out program of VLSI Society of India. The institute will design RISC-V microprocessor system-on-chip based on 65 nanometer technology for robotics and drone applications. This initiative will play an important role in developing chip design talent in India and promote the semiconductor mission of self-reliant India. VSI will also provide funding up to Rs 5 lakh.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 29, 2026

Indian Rail: Trains From Nagpur Block To Shalimar Mumbai Route Canceled Till 26th April, Important Information For Passengers.

South Eastern Railway has canceled four major express trains passing through Chakradharpur railway division in April due to development works in Nagpur division. Shalimar-LTT Kurla Express and Dnyaneshwari Express will be affected on different dates from April 4 to 26. Passengers have been advised to check train status before traveling and contact helpline 139 for refund. This will affect passengers traveling from West Bengal to Mumbai.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 29, 2026

From Former Minister's Wife To Doctors And Daughters-in-law Of Influential Families, Election Bugle Sounded In Jamshedpur.

Nominations have started from January 29 for the civic elections to be held on February 23 in Jamshedpur. For the first time in Mango Municipal Corporation, elections are being held in Jugsalai Municipal Council after 40 years. High-profile candidates like former minister's wife Sudha Gupta, daughters-in-law of business houses and doctors are in the fray, due to which the political temperature has risen. The major parties are still not opening their cards.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 29, 2026

Mango Election Update: Every Third Voter Is From Extremely Backward Class, After The Survey Report, There Is Competition Among The Ticket Contenders.

The district administration has released the survey report of ward-wise voters and backward castes for the Mango Municipal Corporation elections. It is clear from this report that caste equations will play an important role in the upcoming elections. Of the total 1,80,510 voters, about 40 are from backward and extremely backward classes, which can influence the election results. The figures of delimitation of wards and caste dominance have also been revealed.

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Md Amir

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Jan 29, 2026

'Digital Trap' Of IITian City SP: Jamshedpur Police Raided Gaya And Rescued Kairav Gandhi From The Clutches Of Death.

Jamshedpur Police rescued kidnapped entrepreneur Kairav Gandhi safely after 13 days. Seven kidnappers were arrested using technology and traditional policing under the leadership of SSP Piyush Pandey and City SP Kumar Shivashish. Gandhi was held hostage in Gaya, Bihar and the criminals were planning to sell him to another gang. Police rescued them from Barhi in Hazaribagh and recovered weapons and car from the criminals.

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Anand Kumar

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Jan 29, 2026

Jamshedpur Weather Update: Snowfall On The Mountains Increases Kankani, Cold Will Torment For 48 More Hours

Kankani has increased in Jamshedpur due to snowfall in North India and rain in Delhi-NCR. The day temperature has dropped due to icy winds. There is moisture in the atmosphere due to western disturbance, due to which light rain is possible in the north-western districts of Jharkhand. The minimum temperature in Jamshedpur is 10-11 degree Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department, the cold will weaken after January 30 and the weather will be clear and dry from the beginning of February.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 29, 2026

There Was A Dispute At A Gambling Den In Jamshedpur, A Drunk Youth Crushed 3 Bikes With A Tractor; Area Shaken By Firing

Following a dispute at an illegal gambling den in Hurlung, Jamshedpur, a drunk youth crushed three motorcycles with a tractor. He also fired in the air, which spread panic in the area. Birsanagar police reached the spot and are investigating. This incident has raised questions on law and order in the weekly market.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 29, 2026

Operation Megaburu: After The Elimination Of 17 Maoists, A Reward Worth Crores Will Be Distributed, Who Will Get It?

Of the 17 Maoists killed during 'Operation Megaburu' in Saranda, only seven had rewards announced. The security forces will receive a total reward of Rs 3.84 crore, which was announced by the Jharkhand and Odisha governments. The reward money announced by NIA will not be available as it is for arrest. The officers and soldiers eligible for the reward will be selected by the police headquarters on the recommendation of SP Chaibasa.

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Nitu Kumari

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Jan 29, 2026

Petrol Bomb Attack Due To Old Rivalry, Violent Clash Between Two Families, Three Seriously Burnt

Due to old family rivalry, a dispute broke out between JMM leaders Madan Ram and Utsav Ram in Digwadih market of Dhanbad. Three people got serious burns after they sprinkled petrol on it and set it on fire. Utsav Ram's condition is worrying. All the injured have been admitted to Patliputra Hospital. Separate complaints have been lodged at Jorapokhar police station and the police are investigating the matter.

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Amit Kumar

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Jan 28, 2026

Leopard-like Agility And Modern Technology; Indian Railways Launches 'Mukhi' Locomotive

Indian Railways has launched a special WAP-7 electric locomotive named 'Mukhi'. The engine symbolizes the success of 'Project Cheetah', named after the female cheetah 'Mukhi' who gave birth to five cubs. This locomotive is equipped with modern technologies like armor system, air-conditioned cabin and remote monitoring, ensuring safety and efficiency. This initiative gives the message of conservation and progress.

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Md Amir

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Jan 28, 2026

Seraikela: 'Private Setting' Of Hospital Workers Exposed, X-ray Started After Protest

A case of sending a patient to a private center by saying that the X-ray machine was faulty came to light in Seraikela Sadar Hospital. After the intervention of former vice president Manoj Chaudhary, the machine was found fine and the patient was X-rayed. He accused the hospital staff of nexus with private centers and demanded action from the Deputy Commissioner. The hospital management denied the allegations.

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Anand Kumar

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