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Jan 12, 2026

Jamshedpur: Indefinite Movement Of Displaced People In Narvapahar Uranium Project, Mines Gate Jammed, Production Affected

The displaced people of UCIL's Narvapahad Uranium Project have started an indefinite agitation from Monday. They blocked the mine gate, affecting uranium production. Talks with the management failed, as the displaced are demanding generational jobs and employment for the dependents of the deceased as per the 2014 and 2023 agreements. The agitators are firm on their demands, and contract workers will also join the strike from Tuesday.

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Md Amir

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Jan 12, 2026

Rise Above Caste And Work For Hindutva; RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Expressed Concern Over Increasing Mobile Addiction Among Youth.

RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale called upon the Hindu community in Ranchi to leave caste discrimination and unite for Hindutva. He expressed concern over the increasing drug addiction and mobile addiction among the youth. Hosabale also threw light on problems like religious conversion, illegal infiltration, love jihad and said poverty and illiteracy were the main reasons for religious conversion. He appealed to all to work together for social harmony and 'ghar wapsi'.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 12, 2026

In Vande Bharat Sleeper, There Is No Hassle Of Just Confirmed Ticket, Waiting And RAC; Check Fare And Route Here

Indian Railways will soon start Vande Bharat Sleeper train, in which only confirmed tickets will be available. There will be no hassle of waiting or RAC. Prime Minister Modi can flag off the first train on Howrah-Guwahati route on January 17. There will be quota for women, disabled and senior citizens. Third AC fare is lower than Rajdhani, fixed at Rs 2,299 from Howrah to Kamakhya.

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Md Amir

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Jan 12, 2026

Governor Gives Approval To Conduct Jharkhand Civic Elections, Voting In February

Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar has approved the proposal of the State Election Commission to conduct municipal elections in Jharkhand. Elections will be held in 48 municipal bodies in February, which will be conducted through ballot paper in one phase. Notification is likely to be issued on January 27, and elections are likely to be held on February 25-26. The High Court had directed to hold elections by 31 March. The Commission has completed preparations for the elections.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 12, 2026

Jharkhand JACK Pre-Board Exam Dates Announced: Matric, Inter, 9th, 11th Students Take Note

Dhanbad Education Department has announced the second Pre-Board for better results in Matric and Intermediate Board Examination of Jharkhand Academic Council. It will start from January 15. The first pre-board examination of classes 9th and 11th will also be conducted from this day. According to DEO Abhishek Jha, the exam will be held in two shifts on January 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22 and the results will be declared on January 24.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 12, 2026

New Rules For Vehicle Fitness In Jharkhand, Owners Will Have To Travel To Ranchi-Hazaribagh

There has been a change in the fitness rules of vehicles in Jharkhand. Now old vehicles will have to be tested at the private Automated Testing Station ATS instead of the District Transport Office. There are only four ATS in the state, due to which vehicle owners from districts like Ramgarh, Bokaro will have to travel an additional 120-130 km to Ranchi or Hazaribagh. This will increase both time and expense, especially for heavy vehicle owners.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 12, 2026

Speed havoc In Palamu: Direct Collision Between Scorpio And Bike, Painful Death Of Two Friends

Two youths died in a horrific road accident on Panki main road in Palamu on Sunday night. Bharat Sao and Beas Yadav of Nuru village lost their lives in a direct collision between a speeding Scorpio and a bike near Pipra Konwai. The Scorpio driver is seriously injured. There is mourning in the village of the deceased due to this incident, and the police is investigating.

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Rohan Gupta

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Jan 12, 2026

Big Police Operation In Wasseypur Early In The Morning, Raid In Search Of Shooters And Weapons Of Prince Khan Gang

In Wasseypur, Dhanbad, police launched a major raid on information about shooters and illegal weapons linked to gangster Prince Khan. 20 teams of more than 100 policemen raided 15 localities simultaneously. The police aim to catch the criminals, recover weapons and break the extortion network of Prince Khan. This action created panic in the entire area.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Jan 11, 2026

Big Action Of Forest Department In Jamshedpur: More Than 100 Parrots Brought From Kolkata Seized, Smugglers Arrested

Forest department has taken major action against wildlife smuggling in Jamshedpur. More than 100 parrots brought from Kolkata were seized in a swift operation near Sakchi roundabout. These birds were kept cruelly in small cages. The department has arrested the smugglers and registered a case under the Wildlife Protection Act and is investigating the local network.

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Md Amir

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Jan 11, 2026

Jamshedpur To Kolkata-Bhubaneswar Air Service Suspended Indefinitely, Decision Taken After Rourkela Plane Crash

India One Air has indefinitely suspended its flights from Jamshedpur to Kolkata and Bhubaneswar. This decision was taken after the plane crash near Rourkela on January 10, as the company does not have spare aircraft. Money is being refunded to passengers who have booked for these services operated under the Regional Connectivity Scheme. The company's license expires on January 31.

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Amit Kumar

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Jan 11, 2026

How Many Teachers Will Be Affected By The Requirement Of TET In Jharkhand, Center Seeks Report; Relief May Be Available!

The Central Government has sought a report from Jharkhand on how many primary teachers will be affected by the mandatory conduct of teacher eligibility test TET as per the Supreme Court order. The Union Education Ministry has taken this step after objections from many teachers and unions. Around 30,000 teachers in Jharkhand are estimated to be affected, although the state government has not yet taken any decision. The ministry has also directed compliance with NCTE rules.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 11, 2026

Seven Armed Dacoits In Police Uniform Attacked Tanishq Showroom In Broad Daylight In Bokaro, Escaped As Soon As Alarm Was Raised

On Sunday, armed criminals attempted robbery in broad daylight at Tanishq showroom located in Sector-4, Bokaro. As soon as the criminals started committing the crime, the showroom's security alarm went off. Hearing the sound of the alarm, the criminals got scared and fled from the spot without looting anything. Police reached the spot after receiving the information and are scanning the CCTV footage and searching for the suspects.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 11, 2026

The State Is Celebrating The Birth Anniversary Of Jharkhand Movement Leader Shibu Soren For The First Time Without Dishom Guru.

The 82nd birth anniversary of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha founder and former Chief Minister Shibu Soren is being celebrated. This is his first birth anniversary after his demise on 4 August 2025, which is being remembered with devotion across the state. JMM workers, including Chief Minister Hemant Soren, are paying tribute to Dishom Guru's struggle and his contribution to the Jharkhand movement in Ranchi, Dhanbad and other districts.

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Md Amir

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Jan 10, 2026

Pulses Did Not Reach The Plates Of Poor People Of Jharkhand, Brokers Messed Up The Tender

Serious irregularities have come to light in the tender for providing gram dal at Rs 1 per kg to the poor in Jharkhand. We Care Seeds and Anandeshwar Agro Food are accused of filling tenders by stealing catalogs of central undertakings. Instead of filing FIR, these companies were given L-1 and L-2 status, raising questions on the process.

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Md Amir

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Jan 10, 2026

Jharkhand BJP Announced Names Of 4 New District Presidents, List Released

Bharatiya Janata Party has announced four new district presidents in Jharkhand. These include Anup Joshi from Koderma, Sanjeev Sinha from Jamshedpur Metropolitan, Anand Kumar from Khunti and Uday Kushwaha from Garhwa. Out of these four, two are from general and two from backward class. A lot of enthusiasm was seen among the workers after the formal announcement of Sanjeev Sinha's name in Jamshedpur metropolis.

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Amit Kumar

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Jan 10, 2026

Disclaimer: This News Has Been Removed From The Website

ACB has filed a charge sheet in the Jharkhand liquor scam case against the placement agency and its three directors who took manpower contracts on fake bank guarantees. The directors were arrested from Gujarat on 13 October. Investigation revealed that the government suffered a loss of more than Rs 38 crore due to fake bank guarantees. This charge sheet has been filed in the special court of Ranchi.

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Nitu Kumari

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Jan 10, 2026

Tribal Tradition: Makar's Moth Rises In The Markets, Potters' Wheel Gathers Pace For Pitha

Makar Sankranti and Tusu festival are celebrated in Kolhan region of Jharkhand. A confluence of tradition and modernity is visible in the markets of Musabani, Chakulia and Baharagora. The demand for bamboo and earthen utensils for making jaggery pitha and meat pitha has increased. The historic Howrah Haat was inaugurated in Baharagora, which will give a new edge to the rural economy. This festival binds the region in cultural unity.

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Pragya Srishti

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Jan 10, 2026

Only Confirmed Ticket Will Be Available In Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, Ticket Will Have To Be Taken For At Least 400 KM Journey.

Indian Railways is running Vande Bharat Sleeper Express for the first time. Only confirmed tickets will be available in this, no waiting or RAC. Minimum fare will be mandatory for 400 km, even if the journey is short. GST will be charged separately on tickets. Women, disabled, senior citizens and railway employee quota will be applicable. Refund will be available on digital payment within 24 hours. Passengers will experience a journey with comfortable and modern facilities.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 10, 2026

Organized Bike Theft Gang Busted In Ranchi, Three Youths Arrested; 8 Stolen Motorcycles Seized

Ranchi Police has busted an organized bike theft gang. Jagarnathpur police station has arrested three accused and recovered eight stolen motorcycles from them. These accused were trying to sell the bikes by changing their numbers, preparing fake documents. City SP Paras Rana said that based on the information received near Hesag Pond, they were caught in a raid. The search for other gang members is ongoing.

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Rohan Gupta

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Jan 10, 2026

Marriage Was Fixed On March 5, Only Son Gautam Died In A Road Accident, Mourning In Barkatta

Gautam Rishi 19 of Barkatha died tragically in a road accident in Ramgarh. He was returning from Ranchi with his friend Nishant when the Tata Magic collided with a goods vehicle. Gautam was the only son of his family and his marriage was fixed for March 5. Due to this incident, there is mourning in the entire Barkatta.

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Aarav Sharma

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