Jharkhand

A Ranchi court on Wednesday sentenced Jharkhand assembly speaker C.P. Singh to one-month jail in a seven-year-old case related to a protest against the central government's decision to dissolve the Goa assembly in 2005. ....

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Former Jharkhand minister Kamlesh Singh, who was arrested in a disproportionate assets case in 2009, was on Wednesday granted bail by the Jharkhand High Court. ....

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A self-styled Maoist sub-zonal commander, wanted in the abduction and subsequent release of Latehar Development Commissioner and two engineers last year, was on Tuesday arrested along with another person in Palamau district, the police said. ....

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Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda, who is fast recovering in a hospital after suffering injuries in a chopper accident, will be dischaged within a day or two. ....

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Two boys were on Monday charred to death when an abandoned car caught fire at Beltempa village in Garhwa district, the police said here. ....

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Three persons were killed and five suffered injuries when lighting struck them near a farm in Chakulia on Wednesday. ....

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Four persons, including a woman and a child, were killed and 15 others injured today when their bus overturned near Kalamati in Khunti district of Jharkhand, the police said here. ....

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A special CBI court on Saturday convicted 34 fodder scam accused for fraudulently withdrawing Rs 6.60 crore from Doranda Treasury in the early 1990s. ....

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Congress is still optimistic that Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantric-JVM), which on Thursday reaffirmed its decision to abstain from Friday's Rajya Sabha elections, will reverse its stand. ....

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Over a dozen shops were gutted when a fire broke out at Sanjay market in Sakchi under Sakchi police station area here in the early hours on Saturday. ....

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