Chatra: A 28-year-old man was crushed to death under a soil-laden tractor in Lowagara village in the district on Monday evening, police said. The deceased was identified as Manish Kumar.The accident occurred when Manish was taking the tractor loaded with soil to his field for levelling work. Witnesses said he was preparing to unload the…
Times News NetworkChatra: Police have arrested 35-year-old Uday Dangi with 1.38 kg of illegal opium during a special drive against narcotics on the Belgachh–Chatra–Itkhori main road under Gidhaur police station area of Chatra district on Tuesday. Police also recovered a mobile phone and a bike from his possession. The action was taken based on a…
Ranchi: The southwest monsoon currents are likely to make their much-awaited entry in Jharkhand on Saturday or Sunday, bringing respite to the residents from the gruelling summer, the Ranchi office of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.Ranchi IMD deputy director Abhishek Anand said that the current condition of the southwest monsoon is indicating…
Chatra: The body of an 18-year-old man, who was missing for two days, was found beneath a heap of sand near a riverbank under Rajpur police station limits in the district late on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Pramod Kumar, a resident of Gariya village.Pramod was having dinner on June 5 when he allegedly…
Chatra: The Chatra administration on Sunday sealed a private nursing home operating near Chatra bus stand following the death of a 20-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn child. The deceased was identified as Baijanti Devi, a resident of Chuku village.Acting on the directive of deputy commissioner Ravi Anand, a team comprising Sadar hospital deputy superintendent-cum-in-charge…
Vishvendu Jaipuriar | TNNChatra: Two youths died on the spot after their motorcycle went out of control and slammed into a barricade installed near the Jabra check post on the Simaria-Bagra-Ranchi main road under Simaria police station limits in Chatra district on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as Ganesh Bhuiyan (18), and Basant Bhuiyan…
Vishvendu Jaipuriar | TNNChatra: A series of programmes including a prabhat pheri, plantation drive, oath-taking ceremony and felicitation programme were organised in Chatra on Friday to mark World Environment Day, with special recognition given to the principal of Upgraded Middle School, Puraini (Mayurhand block), Vikas Kumar Singh, for promoting environmental education through technology.Organised under the…
Chatra: Trees at Upgraded Middle School, Puraini, come alive with a scan of QR code fixed on each — with information narrated not by machines, but by students themselves.The initiative, led by principal Vikas Singh, has transformed the campus, located in Mayurhund block of Chatra district, into a hub of experiential learning by blending greenery…
Kolkata, May 26 (IANS) Two Trinamool Congress leaders have been arrested in two separate districts of West Bengal on charges of corruption, the police said on Tuesday. Hazaribag: Acting on a tip-off, Padma police have arrested two drug peddlers from the Chameli Jharna road area on Wednesday and recovered 15 grams of brown sugar and…
Ranchi: Three months after launch of the HPV vaccination campaign for adolescent girls, the state has inoculated only 9,685 of its targeted 3,87,778 beneficiaries, covering just 2.5% of girls aged between 14 and 15 years.The drive was launched by health minister Irfan Ansari on Feb 28 from Ranchi Sadar Hospital as part of the 100-day…
