Jharkhand Class 10 and 12 board exams began on February 3, 2026, with 7.47 lakh students appearing across 1,989 centers until February 23.

Three members of a family attempted to take their own lives in Ranchi's Ashok Nagar district. The son died, while the mother and minor sister are battling for their lives in the hospital.

Nearly 14 migrant workers from different districts of Jharkhand facing difficulties allegedly due to unpaid wages in Dubai have appealed to the state government for facilitating their safe return, an official said on Monday.

Vidarbha finished third in Group A on net run rate after amassing 31 points from seven games, behind Andhra and Jharkhand, who too have the same points but a superior NRR.

The Union Budget has delivered a major boost to mental healthcare infrastructure in Jharkhand, with the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi, set to be upgraded as a regional apex institution.

The partially burnt body of a young woman found at a forest in Giridih district of Jharkhand has been identified as 21-year-old Sahina Tahul Ansari, a resident of Chino village, police said on Saturday.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the probe into the violence in Murshidabad district's Beldanga area for two days earlier this month over the death of a migrant worker from West Bengal in neighbouring Jharkhand.

Exports to Bangladesh from Adani's Godda coal-fired power plant in Jharkhand rose nearly 38% annually to about 2.25 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in the three months through December, Indian and Bangladeshi government data showed.

Kairav Gandhi, the 24-year-old son of well-known Jamshedpur businessman Devang Gandhi, who was abducted 14 days ago, has been rescued safely from the clutches of his kidnappers, officials said on Tuesday.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Centre for conferring the Padma Bhushan on his late father Shibu Soren, as his party, the JMM, demanded a Bharat Ratna for the tribal stalwart.

The Delhi Police has busted a major multi-state cyber-fraud syndicate allegedly involved in duping bank customers on the pretext of updating their KYC details and arrested four men from Jharkhand and West Bengal, an official said on Saturday.

A high-ranking Central Committee member of the CPI (Maoist), identified as Patiram Majhi alias Anal da, was shot on Thursday during a major joint anti-Naxal operation, Meghaburu.

Advocate Mahesh Tiwari had a heated exchange with Jharkhand High Court Justice Rajesh Kumar last year. During the hearing, he told Justice Kumar to "not cross the limit".

Union Minister Amit Shah said that in West Singhbhum, the ongoing joint operation by CRPF and Jharkhand Police has achieved a major success in the campaign to make the region free of Naxals through encounters.

A major train accident was narrowly avoided on Thursday when a train collided with a truck at a railway crossing in Jharkhand's Deoghar district.

Fifteen Maoists, including top leader Anal Da who was carrying a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Thursday, police said.

At least eight Maoists are said to have been killed on Thursday during a large-scale anti-Naxal operation being undertaken by multiple teams comprising 1,500 personnel from CRPF's CoBRA commando unit in Jharkhand, officials said.

Jharkhand government has declared an "elephant emergency" after a wild elephant went on a deadly rampage in West Singhbhum district. Forest officials said the animal became extremely aggressive after being separated from its herd and killed 22 people

JAC Board Exams 2026: The JAC has released the Class 10 and 12 board examination admit cards on the official website jacexamportal.in.

At least five people, including four women, were killed and 25 others injured after a bus carrying wedding guests overturned in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Sunday, police said.

TMC MP from Murshidabad Yusuf Pathan visited the residence of a migrant labourer from Beldanga whose unnatural death in Jharkhand earlier this week triggyered mob violence in the West Bengal town and pledged his support to the victim's family.

The Jharkhand High Court has paused a probe by Ranchi Police against Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers, a day after a similar move by the Supreme Court in a Kolkata Police case over the I-PAC office raids.

An explosion in Hazaribagh on Wednesday claimed the lives of three people, including a husband and wife and another woman, as per officials.

The two siblings, who went missing from Ranchi's Dhurwa area 12 days ago, were freed from kidnappers in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district on Wednesday, police said.