Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Topic: Jharkhand

Jharkhand: Restaurant owner shot dead over serving chicken biryani instead of veg

A 47-year-old restaurant owner in Ranchi was shot dead last Saturday night after a customer allegedly lost his temper over being served non-vegetarian biryani...

Veteran politician, former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren dies at 81

Shibu Soren, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), passed away on Monday morning at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi.

Jharkhand: Four children burned to death as fire breaks out in haystack

Four children burned to death in a fire that broke out in a haystack near their house in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Monday.

Clash erupts in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh over loudspeaker during Shivratri celebrations; “BJP benefiting,” says state minister

A scuffle broke out between two communities over the installation of speakers during Shivratri celebrations in Dumraon village in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district on Wednesday morning, leading to three arrests and an ongoing search for others involved in the violence.

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha passes resolution rejecting CAA, UCC, NRC in Jharkhand

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), during its 46th foundation day celebrations at Gandhi Maidan in Dumka on Sunday night, passed a 50-point resolution strongly opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Jharkhand.

“Feeling abandoned, where will we go now,” says wife of jailed journalist Rupesh Kumar after SC rejects bail plea

The Supreme Court has rejected the bail application of Jharkhand-based journalist Rupesh Kumar Singh, who has been in jail since July 2021.