Jharkhand

A shooter who was among the five hired to kill a young car sales executive in the capital last month was arrested from Garhwa in the small hours of Sunday and has revealed that Rakesh Kumar paid with his life for falling in love with a Palamau gangster's sister.

The perks of technology: a CCTV camera on board the Bhubaneswar-Delhi Rajdhani Express helped railway police recover on Sunday a laptop stolen from a passenger more than a fortnight ago.

Three men have so far been arrested in connection with the illegal trade of wild animal body parts after Saturday evening's raid at a shop in wholesale hub Upper Bazaar under Kotwali thana in the heart of the capital.

De-stress, shun distress.

Ahead of Swachh Survekshan 2019, Dhanbad Municipal Corporation (DMC) has initiated steps to beef up its door-to-door garbage collection in all the 55 wards of coal town covering five circles - Dhanbad, Jharia, Sindri, Katras and Chatatand.

Acting on a tip-off received by SSP Anish Gupta, police on Sunday recovered 14 boxes of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) at Sindwardih in Tamar, about 70km from the capital. Two youths have been arrested.

The Jharkhand State Cricket Association's resolution to end voting rights of Jamshedpur-based 29 schools and 25 clubs have united members here.

Mrinmaya Pradhan and P.L. Teja advanced into the final of junior boys' singles on the penultimate day of East Singhbhum District Table Tennis Championship at JRD Tata Sports Complex on Sunday.

Numero uno

P.K. Verma, the new chief wildlife warden of Jharkhand, on plans to safeguard wildlife, rejuvenate sanctuaries and curb  man-animal conflicts