The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has summoned the Jharkhand chief secretary and the Garhwa district magistrate-cum-deputy commissioner to personally appear before it on June 29 over the fai...

Jharkhand is reeling under scorching heat with maximum temperature hovering around 40°C in most parts of the state, a weather department official said. The department on Sunday issued a heatwave ...

The National Human Rights Commission  has directed Garhwa deputy commissioner to submit an action-taken report on the allegations of Primitive Tribal Groups (PTG) families being denied ration for...

Irate villagers gheraoed the Dhurki block office in Jharkhand for nearly five hours on Wednesday to protest the beating of a Dalit villager allegedly by the block development officer, a day after righ...

“We used to get 35kg of food grains per month for each of our families since 2015 but it was stopped in November-December 2020. When we raised our voices and approached activists, we were told b...

A civil society outfit has detected the use of JCB machines in centrally sponsored MGNREGA schemes at a block in Garhwa district of Jharkhand, around 230km from Ranchi. Incidentally under section 22 ...

The Garhwa district administration in Jharkhand arranged distribution of foodgrains to the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) around 9pm on Friday in a village nearly 22km from the Meral bloc...

Chief minister Hemant Soren inaugurated a power substation (132/33 KV grid) at Bhagodih in Garhwa district and laid the foundation stone for two other substations of similar capacity at Nagar Untari i...

Three persons, including two brothers, were killed in a bear attack at a forest in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district on Friday night. Three more persons, including a woman, were injured by the same b...

Three children were buried alive after a mound of mud caved in at Koiritola in Sharda village in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, around 220 km from state capital Ranchi on Wednesday evening. The d...