A businessman with links to a jailed gangster is understood to have threatened an activist with abduction after he complained to the deputy commissioner about a dubious land deal in Birsanagar, the sa...

Saryu Roy, BJP-leader turned- chief minister Raghubar Das’s Independent challenger from Jamshedpur East, said here on Tuesday that BJP national president Amit Shah had tried to mediate between him a...

In a first, chief minister Hemant Soren will flag off a special train, carrying around 1500 workers, for BRO projects on Friday – a development that comes close on the heels of the state government'...

Over a hundred bikers are campaigning for the BJP on the Sahebganj-Dumka highway, but in Mahadeoganj, barely 3km from here, flags bearing the party’s lotus symbol are remarkably few in number. The m...

Chief minister Hemant Soren on Sunday held his first Janata Durbar at Sahebganj with his party MP Vijay Hansda, where said he “won’t act like a chief minister but as a son, brother and friend”, ...

Dumka Assembly constituency, also the sub-capital of Jharkhand, some 270km northeast of Ranchi, is the heart of Santhal Pargana and its most prestigious seat. As in 2014, Dumka is again witnessing a b...

Chief minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday inaugurated a tourist complex in scenic Massanjore under Shikaripara Assembly seat in Dumka, a JMM bastion with long-time MLA Nalin Soren, asked people to give h...

Three persons died at home as a mud wall fell on them, and minister Louise Marandi’s residential boundary wall collapsed in Dumka, a part of a bridge caved in at Pakur, floodwater entered residentia...

A man was lynched and another severely injured by a mob while the duo was allegedly trying to steal a goat at a village in Dumka on Monday afternoon.Superintendent of police (SP) Ambar Lakra said Subh...

At least 35 people, including men, women and children, walked more than 170km for six days from Burdwan in Bengal to reach Jharkhand’s Dumka, surviving barely on one meal a day. These people, all vi...