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Topic: Jharkhand

‘Save me papa’, Ankita in flames cried after ‘stalker’ Shahrukh ‘poured petrol, set her on fire’

BJP leaders have called it a case of "love jihad" & accused Dumka DSP Noor Mustafa of attempting to save the accused. The Hemant Soren govt is also facing heat over the law & order situation.

‘Thorough lawlessness’ — SC pulls up Jharkhand govt over journalist’s midnight arrest

State challenges Jharkhand HC's grant of bail to journalist Arup Chatterjee, arrested on extortion charges in July. SC comes down heavily on 'excessive and arbitrary' action by police.

Girl dies after man sets her on fire in Jharkhand’s Dumka, accused arrested

The 19-year-old, a student of Class 12, was admitted to a hospital in critical condition with 90 per cent burns.

Never a bad time for a ‘picnic’? Jharkhand CM Soren, MLAs embark on outing as governor bides time

Governor of Jharkhand is yet to convey his decision on whether CM Hemant Soren will face disqualification as an MLA on grounds of an ‘office of profit’ charge.

Soren playing ‘emotional card’, don’t blame BJP for ‘black deeds’ of JMM govt, says Raghubar Das

Former Jharkhand chief minister and BJP leader Raghubar Das also demanded that Hemant Soren be charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Jharkhand governor keeps JMM guessing as EC’s opinion casts shadow on Soren’s future

Governor had sought poll body's opinion on 'office of profit' case against Soren. The EC’s report, sent to the governor in a sealed envelope, is yet to be communicated to the govt.

JMM, BJP prepare for Soren’s disqualification as EC finds ‘ample evidence’ in mining lease case

Election Commission has sent its opinion on mining lease allocation controversy to Governor Ramesh Bais, who will decide on CM Hemant Soren's disqualification as MLA.

Bengal CID probing ‘MLA cash haul’ says ‘restrained’ in capital, Delhi Police deny allegation

CID team, in Delhi to conduct searches, say they were 'stopped from doing lawful duty'. Delhi Police say they haven't stopped anyone & are checking warrant.

Congress suspends 3 Jharkhand MLAs allegedly caught with huge amount of cash in West Bengal

The three MLAs — Irfan Ansari, Rajesh Kachchap and Naman Bixal Kongari — were travelling in Bengal's Howrah district when the police intercepted their vehicle.

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Bihar’s Opposition parties are looking at migration the wrong way

There is a shift in the socio-economic status of a large section of migrants and their families. It helps them acquire dignified status in society.

In NCLAT’s WhatsApp ruling, reminder of India’s cautious view of competition disputes involving Big Tech

WhatsApp privacy policy case is among a string of matters involving practices like restrictive platform rules, pricing & billing policies, reflecting India’s tight scrutiny of market dominance.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.