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Telecom Department deactivates 2.25 lakh mobile numbers in Bihar & Jharkhand

By Odisha News Online May 10, 2023 202

PATNA, MAY 10: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) deactivated more than 2.25 lakh mobile phone numbers in Bihar and Jharkhand in the month of April as the majority of the SIM cards were allegedly procured through forged documents. The Telecom Service Providers have also blacklisted 517 Point of Sales (PoS) who have been prima facie […]Continue Reading

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14 charred to death in massive fire at multi-storey building in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad

By Odisha News Online Feb 1, 2023 307

DHANBAD, FEB. 1: In yet another incident of fire in Dhanbad, at least 14 people died while several others received burn injuries after a massive fire engulfed a multi-storied residential building at Dhanbad. Police have confirmed 14 deaths, which include 10 women and three girls. As many as 20 fire tenders were roped in, which […]Continue Reading

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Jharkhand: Doctor couple, three others killed due to asphyxiation in Dhanbad hospital fire

By Odisha News Online Jan 28, 2023 332

RANCHI,JAN 28: At least five people, including a doctor couple – Dr Vikash Hazra (75) and Dr Prema Hazra, were killed due to asphyxiation in a fire which broke out in the store room of Arti Memorial nursing home in Dhanbad early in the morning on Saturday. Others were killed in the fire include Dr […]Continue Reading

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Leopard kills six-year-old girl in Jharkhand’s Palamu division, third such incident in last 10 days

By Odisha News Online Dec 20, 2022 261

RANCHI, DEC 20: A six-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, the third such incident in Palamu division in the last 10 days, an official said on Tuesday. Forest officials suspect that all three children were killed by the same leopard and the department is contemplating declaring it a man-eater, he […]Continue Reading

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Man held in Jharkhand after 22-year-old wife found chopped into pieces

By Odisha News Online Dec 18, 2022 388

JHARKHAND,DEC 18: A man was on Sunday arrested here after his wife was found chopped into pieces, with body parts dumped in different areas of the district, a police officer said on Sunday. The victim, a 22-year-old woman, was the second wife of 28-year-old Dildar Ansari,. Local residents spotted the victim’s body parts, which were […]Continue Reading

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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren summoned by ED in illegal mining case

By Odisha News Online Nov 2, 2022 319

Jharkhand ,Nov 2: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in an illegal mining case. Soren has been asked to appear before the central probe agency tomorrow, November 3. The ED has already arrested Soren’s aide Pankaj Mishra in the case. On July 8, the probe agency also raided 18 […]Continue Reading

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Jharkhand: Crew asleep inside bus after lighting ‘diyas’ on Diwali day charred to death in a fire

By Odisha News Online Oct 26, 2022 298

RANCHI,OCT. 26: A driver and his helper were charred to death when the bus in which they were sleeping after lighting up diyas inside the vehicle on Diwali night sparked a fire and reduced the bus and its crew to ashes. The bus was parked at Khadgarha Bus Stand in Ranchi. Diyas and candles were […]Continue Reading

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Jharkhand: Jamtara’s cyber mafia eyes southern states

By Odisha News Online Oct 16, 2022 295

RANCHI,OCT. 16: A sleepy little town from Jharkhand’s Jamtara has emerged on the radar of cyber investigators from as far as Chennai and several other southern Indian towns. What has perplexed the police is the language proficiency of the suspects. According to the inputs received by the Jharkhand Police, cybercriminals are travelling down south and […]Continue Reading

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Jharkhand police arrests BJP’s Seema Patra for allegedly torturing tribal help

By Odisha News Online Aug 31, 2022 347

RANCHI, AUG 31: Jharkhand police on Wednesday arrested suspended BJP leader Seema Patra, wife of a retired IAS officer, on allegations of torturing her 29-year-old tribal help Sunita, police sources said. Acting on a tip-off from a government employee, the Ranchi Police had rescued the woman from Patra’s residence last week and recorded the domestic […]Continue Reading

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‘BJP drafted sealed report’: Jharkhand CM on EC recommendation to disqualify him as MLA

By Odisha News Online Aug 25, 2022 446

RANCHI,AUG 25: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday alleged blatant misuse of constitutional authorities and public agencies after reports claimed that the Election Commission recommended his disqualification as an MLA in the mining lease case. No communication in this regard has been received by the Chief Minister’s Office from either the Election Continue Reading