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Jharkhand
Bowled over by distinctive flavour, Jharkhand girl falls in love with Golgappa seller
RANCHI—The distinctive flavor of Golgappa captivated a young girl so much so that she fell in love with the snack shop owner and eventually eloped with him during Valentine's week.
According to reports in local media, a girl from Giridih…
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India: A teen’s love affair fails; his friend joins him in grief and in suicide
PATNA—Friendship never dies, it is said.
Two teenagers from India’s Jharkhand state gave a new dimension to friendship when they decided to end their life together just because they had taken a solemn vow to “live and die”…
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Man lynched, set on fire for harming trees in Jharkhand
RANCHI—A man was lynched and his body set on fire on the charges of cutting ‘sacred’ trees from a forest in Jharkhand, prompting authorities to order an investigation.
Jharkhand, an eastern Indian state, is rich in forests and mineral…
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Jharkhand family holds blood donation camp at daughter’s wedding
PATNA—A family which lost its head to deadly COVID-19 organized a blood donation camp during the wedding of their daughter to convey the message in the society that “Raktdaan” (blood donation) is as sacred as “Kanyadaan” (giving away the…
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Jumbo conflict: Herds of elephants that invaded Indian villages during lockdown refuse to leave
PATNA—Herds of elephants which ventured into human settlements in Jharkhand during the COVID-19 lockdown are now refusing to return to jungles despite all efforts by the villagers and forest officials. This has resulted in human-elephant…
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Jharkhand man dies awaiting death certificate of his wife
RANCHI—A man from Jharkhand died awaiting death certificate of his wife who died from some disease 15 months ago.
According to a report in Dainik Bhaskar, Kanti Devi, a resident of Tati Jhariya block in Hazaribagh district, had died of…
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Jharkhand govt issuing I-Cards to provide financial aid to farmers
RANCHI—The Jharkhand government is working on a plan to issue unique identity cards to farmers so that all kinds of assistance reached their bank accounts very soon.
Officials said under this plan a dedicated portal is being readied by…
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Woman wraps deadly snake around her neck presuming it as ‘messenger’ of Shiva, dies
RANCHI/PATNA—A woman fell victim to a deadly snake in Jharkhand after she caught it with her hands and wrapped around her neck, presuming it as the messenger of a prominent Hindu deity.
The woman identified as Runiya Devi, wife of Laldeo…
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Indian who went missing 22 years ago appears before his wife as a monk seeking alms
PATNA—A woman turned emotional and was unable to believe her eyes when her husband who went missing 22 years ago turned up before her as a Hindu monk to seek alms from her so that he had his religious wishes getting fulfilled.
Uday Sao,…
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Jharkhand: Youth dies in road accident, 40 friends come together to build concrete house for family…
PATNA—True friendship never dies! Setting an example of true friendship, some childhood friends came together to construct a concrete building for the family of their bosom pal who died in a road accident two years back.
The friends have…
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