The Latest Breaking News from Jharkhand

RANCHI: Almost three years after its inauguration, Jharkhand's first state-of-the-art trauma centre at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Rims) is yet to start full-fledged operation owing to a lack of manpower and absence of a central air compressor system and central vacuum system, which are essential for conducting surgeries.

RANCHI: Congress party's Mandar by-election candidate Shilpi Neha Tirkey filed her nomination papers at the Ranchi district collectorate building on Thursday afternoon.

JAMSHEDPUR: The health status of Subarnarekha river, which originates near Ranchi and is a major source of water for Jamshedpur’s residential area and industries, including Tata Steel, was found below average during a study by environmentalist and former professor of Ranchi University MK Jamuar.

Study says social protection mechanisms could not absorb climate shocks in both rapid-onset and slow-onset contexts

Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that Mahua Maji, former chairperson of Jharkhand State Commission for Women, would be the candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls

Mr. Singh will have to resign from the Union Cabinet unless he can get BJP to send him to the Upper House.

Hemant Soren dares anyone to harm him; says consensus reached with Congress for RS seat

NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said on Sunday the ruling coalition in the state would field a joint candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat it is likely to win and dismissed suggestions that there was any discord with ally Congress.

National Tobacco Control Programme was launched in Jharkhand in 2012 when the tobacco prevalence rate in the State was 51.1 per cent

Earlier, Mr. Soren was asked to appear before the Election Commission either in person or through his counsel on May 31

The Union Cabinet last month approved the phased expansion of rice fortification under government schemes, leading activists to raise concerns