Jharkhand

Monsoon hasn't arrived in Jharkhand, but dengue has.

Farewell sweat, welcome getting drenched.

A tent house employee was arrested from Church Road in Lower Bazaar on Sunday for allegedly raping a 14-year-old tribal girl on Saturday night.

The undulating curves of the Dalma is perhaps the best part of Jamshedpur's skyline. Yet, trekkers and visitors to Dalma hills, some 30km from the city, often find the way strewn with discarded polythene bags, chips and biscuit packets and bottles, spoiling the natural beauty of the place that is also a wildlife sanctuary.

Former Hazaribagh SP Anish Gupta assumed charge as Ranchi SSP on Sunday. He replaces Kuldeep Dwivedi, who has been made the new DIG of Kolhan.

Mounds of vegetable waste blocking a major part of the road in Bata More, Jharia, leading to frequent traffic snarls, will soon be a thing of the past.

Thirty-five persons were injured as brakes of the truck they were on failed, the vehicle overturning on NH-32 in Nimdih, 40km from here on Sunday morning.

Veteran pugilist and Special Branch police inspector Aruna Mishra, 37, will be honoured by Union home minister Rajnath Singh for her gold at the 2017 World Police and Fire Games in Los Angeles.

Pope Francis accepted Cardinal Telesphore P. Toppo's resignation as Archbishop of Ranchi under the Canon Law on Sunday. Jamshedpur Bishop Felix Toppo will be the new Archbishop of Ranchi.

A fierce gun battle took place between police and Maoist rebels in the dense forest of Baresand, close to the Chhattisgarh border, on Sunday.