The Orissa High Court has rejected the bail petitions of a suspended principal and head of department in connection with a student’s self-immolation case. The court cited specific allegations of harassment and the need for further investigation. However, bail was granted to two students and an alumnus arrested for abetment to suicide.
A 16-year-old boy, Rupesh Kumar, succumbed to a venomous snakebite in Chatra district after an 11-day battle for his life. He was bitten while grazing cattle and, despite being transferred between multiple hospitals, ultimately passed away at Rims, Ranchi. The body was handed over to relatives after a postmortem.
Today, prioritize your emotional truth and inner peace over external appearances and the need to impress others. Listen to your intuition; if something doesn’t feel right, it’s not worth pursuing. Choose comfort, softness, and emotional safety in all aspects of your life, allowing your feelings to guide your decisions.
A 65-year-old widow was discovered deceased in her Goradih village home on Wednesday. The incident occurred overnight while she was sleeping with her four-year-old granddaughter, who remained unharmed. Police are investigating the motive, with neighbours and relatives being questioned.
The Indian Startup Association met with CAG officials in Ranchi, presenting suggestions to ease audit and compliance for Jharkhand’s emerging startups. Discussions focused on simplifying reporting, recognizing government support, and integrating startup metrics into public procurement. The aim is to foster growth by making compliance a partner, not a hurdle, for the nation’s burgeoning startup…
Winter officially arrives mid-November, but Jharkhand might see light rain or thunderstorms on October 27-28 during Chhath. A developing system over the Andamans could bring cloudiness and very light showers to eastern and southern parts. However, officials assure the festival won’t be significantly impacted. Expect fog and partly cloudy skies earlier in the week.
Ranchi Railway Protection Force has enhanced security measures for the Chhath Puja rush, establishing holding areas and increasing personnel deployment. Additional barricades and queue management techniques are in place to ensure smooth passenger flow and prevent stampedes. Despite these efforts, travel to Bihar remains challenging with trains fully booked.
Ranchi police apprehended four individuals linked to the Prince Khan and Sujit Sinha gangs, notorious for extortion. Recovered arms suggest a disturbing connection: the gangs allegedly import weapons from Pakistan via drone. These weapons are used to terrorize businessmen for illegal levies, with funds reportedly sent back to Pakistan.
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a minor girl on October 16 in Daltonganj. The accused, a migrant worker, reportedly strangled the victim after sexual intercourse and dumped her body in a pond. He was arrested and remanded to judicial custody.
Union Minister Sanjay Seth and Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri inspected Chhath ghats, emphasizing cleanliness, lighting, and safety. With rising water levels due to heavy rains, NDRF and SDRF teams, along with divers, will be on standby at major locations. Authorities urged devotees to exercise caution, ensuring a safe and pure environment for the upcoming…
