Several families have been displaced, with many migrating to Jharkhand's Pakur district, while others have taken refuge in relief camps set up in Malda, following the unrest in Murshidabad triggered by protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was on Tuesday elected as the central president of the ruling JMM, while his father Shibu Soren was made the "founding patron" of the party, a JMM leader said.

Jharkhand Minister Hafizul Hassan on Monday clarified his controversial remark about "Shariat first, then Constitution," saying it was a misinterpretation and out of context.

A policeman was killed and a paramilitary soldier was injured in a blast triggered by Maoists in a hilly area in Jharkhand.

In a disturbing incident of cruelty to an animal, that sparked public outrage, a man shot a street dog with a rifle on a busy road in the Tatisilwai area of Ranchi. The man was arrested after his cruel action caused a furore.

At least two persons were injured after the CISF allegedly resorted to a lathi charge to disperse a group of people who were demonstrating to press for their demands in Jharkhand's Bokaro district on Thursday, police said.

Gangeswar Mal, an NTPC loco pilot killed in a head-on collision between two goods trains in Jharkhand's Sahebganj district, was on his final trip before retirement on April 1. His family, awaiting a retirement dinner together, is now left in mourning

Two persons were killed, four others injured in a collision between two goods trains in Jharkhand's Sahebganj district in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.

A man brutally murdered his wife and five-year-old son in Jharkhand's Saraikela district, using an iron pan to bludgeon them to death.

A herd of wild elephants has unleashed havoc in Jharkhand's Gumla and Simdega districts, claiming seven lives in the past four days.

Fifty-year-old Anuj Kannaujia, a sharpshooter of the Mukhtar Ansari gang, was killed in a police encounter during a joint operation by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force and the Jharkhand Police in Jamshedpur.

Adani Group has set up a 1,600 MW power plant in Godda to supply power to neighbouring Bangladesh.

JAC Result 2025: The evaluation of answer sheets will commence in the first week of April at 60 designated centers across the state. The entire process will be monitored via CCTV to maintain transparency.

Jharkhand BJP leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Tiger was shot dead in broad daylight in the Kanke area of Ranchi on Wednesday, officials said.

Personnel department has already been made a nodal agency to hold the task, said Transport, Revenue and Land Reforms Department minister Deepak Birua.

A prisoner, who was allegedly beaten up in police custody in Jharkhand's Palamu district, died during treatment in a Ranchi hospital on Sunday, an officer said.

Tension gripped the Ulidih OP area of Jamshedpur on Friday after the blood-soaked body of a local youth was discovered in a classroom on the second floor of a government school located on Kunwar Singh Road.

A massive fire broke out near an Indian Oil Terminal in Jharkhand's Devghar today. People from the nearby village have been evacuated and a goods and passenger train at the Jasidh station - located close to the spot - have been moved away.

In a shocking incident fuelled by superstition, a 50-year-old woman was murdered in Jharkhand's Gumla over allegations of practising witchcraft and her body was found buried in the sand on the banks of the Khatwa river, officials said.

According to the police, the accused was a mason by profession and also operated a small ration and clothing shop from his home.

Several vehicles were torched after clashes broke out between two communities during the Holi celebration in Jharkhand's Giridih area on Friday, officials said.

A woman from Bihar who had gone missing from the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh has been found in Jharkhand after 15 days, thanks to social media.

The shootout happened when gangster Aman Sao, convicted in several cases, was being brought to Ranchi from Raipur jail in neighbouring Chhattisgarh.

At least five persons, including three children, were burnt to death after a fire broke out at a firecracker shop in Jharkhand's Garhwa on Monday, a police officer said.