162 students trapped in flooded Jharkhand school rescued

At least 162 students trapped in an inundated private residential school in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district after heavy rain were rescued by the police on Sunday, a senior officer said. IMAGE:......

Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren under house arrest

Former Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren, a leader of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, was placed under house arrest on Sunday in view of a protest by tribal outfits against land......

Trainer aircraft with pilot, trainee onboard goes missing in Jharkhand

A two-seater trainer aircraft went missing after it took off from an aerodrome in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district on Tuesday, following which a massive search was started, officials said.......

Missing trainer aircraft located in reservoir; pilot, trainee dead

The trainer aircraft that went missing in Jharkhand was located on Sunday in the Chandil dam's reservoir in Seraikela-Kharswan district, an official of the aviation company that owned it said.......

Old gold mine to be reopened in Jharkhand

The private gold mine situated at Kunderkocha under Potka block of East Singhbhum district was expected to commence commercial production from March 2004. Work at the mine site was inaugurated on......

Rise of Naxalism: Blame India's skewed mining policy

It is the low cost of iron ore extracted from their adivasi homeland mines that enables steelmakers like Tata Steel and Essar, and miners like NMDC, not only to be among the most......