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Nitin Nabin instructs BJP cadre in Jharkhand to gear up for 2029 Assembly election

Mr. Nabin asserted that Jharkhand will remain a BJP stronghold. He also directed that regular monthly meetings be held at all levels from the state down to the โ€˜Mandalโ€™ level, to maintain continuous communication with grassroots workers.

Maoist arrested in Jharkhandโ€™s Latehar

The arrested red rebel was accused of being involved in the incidents of arson near Kathpuliya in the Chandwa Police Station area in 2022 and at the Lapra bridge in 2023

As JMM hardens stance, Congress names observers for Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand

Party legislators said a decision on contesting both seats would be taken soon and authorised JMM president Soren to finalise the candidatesโ€™ names

BJP chief Nitin Nabin on 2-day visit to Jharkhand from June 6

BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Jharkhand on June 6-7 for party events and meetings ahead of upcoming Rajya Sabha elections

Congress holds talks with Hemant Soren on fielding party nominee from one of 2 Rajya Sabha seats going to polls in Jharkhand

One seat became vacant following the death of former Jharkhand Mukti Morcha president and former CM Shibu Soren last year, while the second will fall vacant on June 21 when the term of BJP leader Deepak Prakash ends

9,438 snakebite cases in Jharkhand since 2022, health department asks doctors to comply with guidelines

The National Action Plan launched by the National Centre for Disease Control aims to reduce snakebite deaths and disabilities by 50% by the year 2030

#7  |  May 27, 01:48 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Babulal Marandi seeks CBI probe into alleged scam in Jharkhandโ€™s Health Department

Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly said that the life-saving medicines worth crores of rupees have expired while lying in the warehouses, and the medicines purchased never reached the patients.

JMM, Cong. bid to divide society, undermine tribal rights wonโ€™t succeed:ย BJP

Jharkhandย govt. trying to undermine customs through newย PESAย Act rules, saysย Marandi; stresses the need to preserve, protect, and develop all sites of worship belonging to the tribal communities

Ahead of SIR, 75% of voters mapped with 2003 rolls in Jharkhand: CEO

The list of all unmapped voters will be displayed at all polling booths from Saturday (May 23, 2026), he said

#10  |  May 21, 03:25 UTC Odd News The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Jharkhand family buries wrong body after mistaken identity; missing man returns alive

Police have now begun the process of exhuming the body to conduct a DNA test to identify the deceased correctly

Security forces engage in encounter with Maoists in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum; no casualty reported

The incident took place when security personnel were conducting a routine combing operation

Census 2027: Field visits for house-listing, household data collection begin in Jharkhand

The exercise will run till June 14, 2026, during which trained enumerators will undertake house-to-house visits

#13  |  May 14, 19:00 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Congress leader and former Jharkhand Minister, Alamgir Alam, walks out of jail

On May 15, 2024, the Enforcement Directorate arrested Mr.ย Alamin in the money laundering case and seized money worth โ‚น32.20 crore from the premises linked to his associates