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PVUNL's capacity rises to 1,600 mw, NTPC group crosses 90 gw milestone

Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited has started trial runs for its second 800 MW power unit. This boosts the project's capacity to 1,600 MW. The NTPC group's total installed capacity now exceeds 90 GW. Jharkhand will receive 85 percent of the power generated. Unit-3 is under construction and expected by…

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Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami Gange

Jharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from a forward-thinking strategy that emphasises pollution prevention over remedial efforts.

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Amid fuel crisis, Jharkhand govt school teacher rides horse door-to-door for Census duty in Garhwa

Facing fuel shortages in Jharkhand, a government school teacher in Garhwa district has resorted to using his family horse for Census fieldwork. Munna Prasad Gupta is traveling to remote villages on horseback, a decision that has gone viral and helps him access difficult terrain while efficiently completing his national duty.

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UCIL to extract uranium from Hindustan Copper's tailings, to set up recovery plant in Jharkhand: CMD

Uranium Corporation of India will establish a new plant in Jharkhand. This facility will extract uranium from waste materials produced by Hindustan Copper. The move aims to boost India's domestic uranium supply for nuclear power and defense. This initiative will convert waste into a valuable resource. It also supports India's…

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Jharkhand govt to soon recruit over 1,200 doctors: Health Minister

Jharkhand is set to recruit over 1,200 doctors soon to boost healthcare services. The state will also engage an external agency to manage blood supply. CT scan and MRI facilities will be installed in all medical colleges and district hospitals. Efforts are underway to conduct tests for sickle cell anaemia…

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Did You Know Draupadi Prayed to Chaiti Chhathi Maiya After Krishna’s Advice?

Every year, millions of devotees celebrate Chhath Puja with deep faith and devotion. Standing in rivers at sunrise and sunset, they offer prayers to the Sun and Chhathi Maiya, seeking blessings for health, prosperity, and family well-being. Yet few people know that this sacred festival may have a surprising link…

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4 Sacred Sites Associated With Hanuman’s Birth

“मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्। वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥” Swift as the mind. Powerful as the wind. Fearless, devoted, and eternally present. Before he became the invincible devotee of Shri Ram, before he leapt across the ocean and lifted mountains, Hanuman was born into this world in a sacred…

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Son Says “Not My Mother” After 25 Years Because She Chose Christianity

After more than two decades of separation, what should have been a joyful reunion turned into heartbreak and controversy. Sushila Murmu, a woman from Jharkhand, was recently traced by volunteers after being missing for over 25 years. But when her long-lost son learned she was now a Christian, he refused…

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Air ambulance carrying burn victim crashes in dense forest killing all on board

The aircraft was transporting a patient with 65 per cent burn injuries to Delhi

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Why Mondays Are Powerful for Shiva Devotees

Have you ever noticed why Shiva temples are especially crowded on Mondays? Devotees fast, chant Om Namah Shivaya, and perform Abhishek with milk and water on this sacred day. In Hindu tradition, Monday, known as Somvar, is deeply connected to Lord Shiva and the Moon, which symbolizes the human mind…

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The swagger’s gone: What the last two decades taught me about India’s fading growth dream

Because something is happening here but you don't know what it is Do you, Mr. Jones?– Bob Dylan, Ballad of a Thin Man, Highway 61 Revisited, 1965. I was offered my first job in Mumbai on a very rainy day in September 2005, a few weeks after we had celebrated the…

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Dharali, 8 days on: Buried homes, ‘60 missing’, roads gone

Eight days after disaster struck, Dharali remains cut off. Road connectivity is still not restored, and according to locals, around 60 people are still missing – most of them labourers from Bihar, Jharkhand, and Nepal. Rescue work continues, but with no success in finding survivors or the dead. Only one…

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Memory, movement, and marginality: Memoir of a tribal modernist

For a life that could possibly be best described as eventful, a slim memoir can often run out of breath in reliving its sweep. This sense of life outpacing memory isn't surprising for the Oxford-educated tribal leader from the Chotanagpur plateau in Jharkhand (then in undivided Bihar), who went on…

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Two Meetings, Two Messages: Modi Skips Yogi, Soren Poses with Judge! What’s the Game?

Two politically charged meetings sparked speculation—PM Modi’s unscheduled tarmac discussion in Varanasi, bypassing CM Yogi Adityanath, raised questions about their rapport, while Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s publicized meeting with a Supreme Court judge ignited debates over judicial propriety. Both encounters hinted at deeper power plays. Read more at Dynamite News

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HP: 2 tourist from Jharkhand drowns in Chandra river in Lahaul; One missing

On receiving information that a person was spotted floating in the river near Sissu on Sunday, a rescue team headed by DSP along with a quick response team rushed to the spot. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand: 2 killed, 4 injured as goods trains collide head-on in Sahebganj

The goods trains and the track both belong to the NTPC. It has nothing to do with the Indian Railways. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Severe heatwave grips multiple states in India; know why this is happening

A severe heatwave has intensified across several states in India, including Jharkhand, Karnataka, West Bengal, Odisha, and Maharashtra, with temperatures soaring above normal levels. Many regions recorded temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, prompting authorities to issue heatwave warnings and public advisories to ensure safety.

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Jharkhand: Gangster Aman Sao killed in police encounter

The incident happened when he was being brought from Chhattisgarh's Raipur jail to Ranchi in connection with a murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand: Four held for lynching labourer in Latehar

Four people were arrested for allegedly lynching a labourer in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, police said on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand: 5 charred to death in fire in Garhwa

Breaking news coming in from Jharkhand's Garhwa district where a major fire broke out at a firecracker's shop, killing 5 people. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nishikant Dubey slams Jharkhand Govt over NTPC DGM murder

BJP Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey alleged that the state government's priority is to grant citizenship to Bangladeshi intruders, instead of focusing on law and order situation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand: BJP appoints central observers for legislative leader poll

An announcement in this regard was made by BJP national general secretary Arun Singh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand Police convenes peace meeting in Hazaribagh

Authorities on Thursday convened a peace meeting after the incident of violence on February 26 morning that erupted after two groups clashed in Dumraon village in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district. Read further on Dynmite News:

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Kerala: Three decomposed bodies found at Customs quarters

The deceased have been identified as Manish Vijay, Additional Commissioner of GST, his mother Shakuntala, and his sister Shalini. They were natives of Jharkhand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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AQIS Jharkhand Training Module case: Delhi police file charge sheet against Dr Ishtiyaq, 7 others

The Delhi police have filed a charge sheet in Patiala House Court against 8 accused persons including Dr Ishtiyaq of Ranchi arrested in AQIS's Jharkhand Training Module case.Read further on Dynamite News:

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