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6 arrested for brutally thrashing, forcing family to consume human excreta over 'witchcraft' in Jharkhand's Dumka

In an inhumane incident in Jharkhand's Dumka, four members of a family, including three women, were forced to consume human excreta over alleged suspicion of the family practising witchcraft. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand woman 'gangraped' in front of husband, six arrested

MEDININAGAR (JHARKHAND): A 22-year-old woman has been allegedly gangraped by six men in front of her husband in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday. Police said that all the six accused have been arrested.

The Times of India

Reporters Without Orders Ep 238: Jharkhand’s loan sharks, Bihar’s RTI activists

Host Basant Kumar is joined by freelance journalists Anand Dutta and Umesh K Ray.

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Bihar: Four wanted Maoists held from Aurangabad

Four wanted Maoists from Aurangabad district, have been arrested during a joint operation of security forces of Bihar and Jharkhand. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Want to focus on junior and sub-junior levels, says new Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey

It was a huge day for Odisha as son of the soil Dilip Tirkey was elected unopposed as the Hockey India (HI) president on Friday after Jharkhand Hockey’s Bhola Nath Singh withdrew his nomination for the post. Uttar Pradesh Hockey chief Rakesh Katyal had also filed nomination for the role…

The Times of India

Explained | The politics over Jharkhand’s domicile policy

Why is there opposition against keeping 1932 as the cut-off year for domicile?

The Hindu

Bihar free of Naxal presence; the fight is in the last stages in Jharkhand, says CRPF chief

Hotbeds of left-wing extremism have been cleared in three States, says Kuldiep Singh; Operations Octopus, Double Bull, Thunderstorm and Chakarbandha led to the arrest or surrender of 592 Maoists

The Hindu

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India's rice production may fall 6% to 104.99 million tonnes in kharif season of 2022-23

NEW DELHI: India's rice production is likely to decline by 6 per cent to 104.99 million tonnes in the kharif season this year due to a fall in paddy acreage amidst rainfall deficit in key producing states, including Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal.

The Times of India

Maharashtra ATS apprehends Jharkhand Maoist leader carrying Rs 15 lakh bounty

Deepak Yadav, a regional committee member of the banned CPI (Maoist) in Jharkhand, had come to Maharashtra for medical treatment, the ATS official said

The Hindu

Jharkhand: 7 killed, several injured as bus falls off bridge in Hazaribag

The accident took place when the Ranchi-bound bus coming from Giridih district broke the railing of the bridge and fell into a dry spot in Siwanne River in Tatijharia Police Station area

The Hindu

Election Commission opinion in office-of-profit case | Hemant Soren seeks clarity from Governor

Jharkhand CM seeks an end to three week-long confusion over Election Commission letter

The Hindu

Jharkhand raises reservations for SC, ST, others to 77%

At present, the STs get a 26% reservation in Jharkhand, while SCs have 10%

The Hindu

Jharkhand: Woman claims Muslim man married her claiming to be Hindu

GARHWA (JHARKHAND): A case was filed against a Muslim man of Jharkhand, who allegedly married a woman claiming that he was a Hindu, a police officer said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Lumpy skin disease infecting cattle in Jharkhand

No death of bovine animals due to the viral infection has been reported: official

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Now, governor also mum on EC letter on Soren brother

RANCHI: The Election Commission (EC) has reportedly sent another letter to the Jharkhand governor with its recommendation in an office-of-profit case involving CM Hemant Soren’s younger brother and Dumka MLA Basant, but Raj Bhavan is maintaining its stoic silence on this one too. Governor Ramesh Bais has yet to take…

The Times of India

Now, Jharkhand governor also mum on EC letter on Hemant Soren’s brother

The Hindu

Hemant Soren | Weathering the political storm

From engineering dropout to Jharkhand CM, he has come a long way

The Hindu

Election Commission sends opinion on ‘disqualification’ of Basant Soren, brother of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, says report

The Governor will now have to take a decision of the opinion received from the commission.

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Election Commission sends opinion on disqualification of CM's brother as MLA to Jharkhand governor

RANCHI/NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has sent its opinion to Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais on the disqualification of JMM's Dumka legislator Basant Soren, brother of chief minister Hemant Soren, from the assembly in an office of profit case, an EC official said.

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Minor held for raping 16-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Khunti

A minor boy was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl, in Jariagarh village in Khunti district in Jharkhand, informed Khunti Superintendent of India Aman Kumar. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

A matter of trust: On the uncertainty in Jharkhand

The Governor must end the uncertainty over the unseating of Hemant Soren

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1142: Soren wins trust vote, Liz Truss to be UK PM

Jude Weston brings you the news from Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Pakistan, Karnataka and the United Kingdom.

The Hindu

BJP to 'oppose' introduction of any Bill during Jharkhand Assembly’s special session

Chief Minister Hemant Soren will seek a trust vote during the special Assesmbly session on Monday

The Hindu

Explained | Hemant Soren and the Jharkhand political crisis

Besides the prospect of disqualification as an MLA, Chief Minister Hemant Soren faces two PILs in the Jharkhand High Court relating to corruption and money laundering

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote on September 5; Ghulam Nabi Azad to hold first rally after quitting Congress, and more

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