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Four electrocuted, 13 injured during Muharram procession in Jharkhand

Thirteen people are seriously injured, of which seven are critical, and their treatment is under way at a local hospital. The incident happened in wee hours on Saturday when Tazia was being shifted to Imambara. Those who died in the electrocution are Asif Raza, 21, Enamul Rab, 35, Gulam Hussain,…

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Jharkhand Assembly adjourned in chaos; Congress lifts suspension of three MLAs

Before the commencement of the monsoon session in Jharkhand, BJP legislators held a protest, holding placards with slogans about the State’s law-and-order situation.

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"Aimed at creating political unrest...," Opposition tears into Centre on extension to ED Director

The Opposition has lashed out over the Central government’s extension of tenure to Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra stating that it was done with the aim of targeting leaders of the INDIA bloc and thus weaken the newly formed alliance. Read further on Dynamite News.

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CPI(M) leader shot dead in Ranchi

A CPI(M) leader was shot dead by unidentified people in the Jharkhand capital on Wednesday evening, police said.

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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren writes to President over Manipur violence

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren expresses anguish over Manipur violence in letter to President, urges to restore peace. Slams Modi govt for sidelining issue & failing to protect people.

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Bihar BJP chief Samrat Choudhary says autopsy report of dead party worker is “manipulated”

BJP's Bihar president Samrat Choudhary questions autopsy report that says BJP worker Vijay Singh died of heart attack. He demands video-recording of post-mortem and alleges government of covering up incident. Fact-finding team led by former Jharkhand CM submits report to BJP president.

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Assault, police harassment, even death: The lonely fight for press freedom in small-town India

When Shashikant Warishe received threats over his reporting, it didn’t frighten him.

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State is likely to witness another intense spell of rain by next weekend

IMD forecasts above normal rainfall. Low pressure area to form over North Odisha, move WNW across Jharkhand.

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'Like hell': India's burning coalfields

DHANBAD (INDIA) - Deadly fires have raged for a century in mines in India's Jharkhand state, where Savitri Mahto is one of 100,000 people risking their lives shovelling coal to supply insatiable demand.

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10,500 students to get admission in 80 Jharkhand govt-run schools of excellence

Around 10,590 applicants out of over 41,000 were declared successful for admission to 12,000 seats in 80 Jharkhand government-run Schools of Excellence (SoEs) so far, the government has said.

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Uniform Civil Code and the infinite variety of custom

The Prime Minister’s push for a uniform civil code has led to alarm among tribal communities in different regions of the country.

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Ten jailed in India’s Jharkhand for 2019 lynching of Muslim man

After court sentences 10 Hindu men to decade in prison, victim’s wife says she will seek stricter punishments.

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Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh prepare for thrilling semi-final clash

Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh are all set to clash in the Semi-Finals of the 13th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2023

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Use special powers to exempt Jharkhand tribals from Uniform Civil Code: Adivasi bodies to Governor Radhakrishnan

A group of more than a dozen Adivasi organisations in Jharkhand, led by the Adivasi Samanvay Samiti, on July 5 sent a memorandum to the Governor of the State C. P. Radhakrishnan.

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Traditional way of living of tribals has to be protected, says Jharkhand Governor Radhakrishnan

Jharkhand Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan speaks on tribals issue, UCC in an interview with The Hindu

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JMM chalks out plan for Lok Sabha election, will play role of ‘big brother’ in alliance

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Tuesday discussed the party’s strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha election during its one-day central committee meeting in the State capital.

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BJP appoints new state chiefs: G Kishan Reddy for Telangana; D Purandeshwari for AP; Marandi for Jharkhand; Sunil Jakhar for Punjab

In a mega organisational rejig ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday appointed new party presidents in four states. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP appoints new State unit chiefs, triggers talks of reshuffle in govt. too

Etala Rajendra appointed Election Management Committee chief for Telangana

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Jagarnath Mahto’s wife Baby Devi takes oath as Jharkhand Minister in Hemant Soren Cabinet

Former Minister Jagarnath Mahto’s wife Baby Devi was sworn-in as a Minister in the Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand

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Supreme Court to examine if resolution professionals liable to be prosecuted as 'public servants'

Supreme Court has sought a response from the CBI on a plea against a Jharkhand HC order that a resolution professional appointed under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is a ‘public servant’ and can be tried under the Prevention of Corruption Act

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Opposition to UCC picks up pace among tribal bodies in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh

The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, along with judicial decisions, provide protection to customary laws in several tribal-dominated States; tribal activists plan protests against UCC proposal

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Opposition plans seat sharing in States where there is already alliance

Ahead of their next meeting scheduled for the second week of July in Shimla, the Opposition parties are trying to freeze the seat-sharing formula in at least States like Bihar, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand where they already have an alliance.

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Murmu ‘missed’ call before President nomination: book

Droupadi Murmu was not a frequent mobile phone user and probably “missed the most important call of her life” — that from the Prime Minister’s Office to inform her about her nomination as the official NDA candidate for the president’s post, claims a new book.

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The call for the withdrawal of Jharkhand’s new “60-40” recruitment policy, being opposed everywhere in the State by student unions, shows no sign of abating. While ‘60-40 Nai Chalto’ campaigns continue on social media, their influence is also seen in protests ranging from the ‘Assembly gherao’ and the Chief Minister’s…

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After detente with BJP leadership, Vasundhara Raje on tour to Jharkhand

After a detente with the BJP’s national leadership, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has visited temples and pilgrimage centres in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh amid signs that she is going to get a “defined role” in this year’s Assembly election

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