Jamshedpur: News

10 Apr 2023

Ram Navami

Jamshedpur: Riot police deployed after clash over Ram Navami flag

Riot control police have been deployed and mobile internet has been temporarily suspended in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur on Monday following clashes over the alleged desecration of a Ram Navami flag on Saturday.

11 Sep 2021

Football

At least 10 games required before AFC Asian Cup: Dennerby

Newly-appointed Indian women's football coach Thomas Dennerby on Saturday said the team needs to play at least 10 international matches against opponents with diverse playing styles in the run-up to the AFC Asian Cup.

06 May 2020

Jharkhand

Jamshedpur is India's biggest coronavirus-free urban cluster

Jamshedpur, the biggest urban conglomeration in Jharkhand, has emerged as the only urban cluster in India with zero coronavirus cases.

28 Apr 2020

Lord Shiva

Controversy over Hindu posters in Jamshedpur; VHP to distribute more

In Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, a huge controversy started after some fruit sellers put up posters declaring their shops as "Hindu ones".

23 Dec 2019

Sharad Pawar

Jharkhand elections: BJP loses another state, Hemant Soren emerges victorious

Today, BJP faced a humiliating defeat as the state of Jharkhand slipped through its hands.

19 Sep 2019

Section 302

Tabrez Ansari lynching: Days after outrage, accused charged with murder

A few days back, Jharkhand police had willy-nilly dropped the murder charges against 11 people accused of lynching Tabrez Ansari, a Muslim man, in June.

01 Aug 2019

Jharkhand

Jamshedpur shocker: Father of three kidnapped, raped and beheaded 3-year-old

In a gruesome incident which has sent shock waves through Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, a three-year-old was kidnapped, raped and beheaded by a man identified as Rinku Sahu.

25 Jun 2019

Jharkhand

Jharkhand: Muslim man lynched, 11 people held, two cops suspended

A Muslim man identified as Shams Tabrez Ansari died on Saturday (June 22) in Jharkhand, days after a mob tied him to a pole and brutally thrashed him.

05 Mar 2019

Andhra Pradesh

Train from Bengaluru to Jamshedpur catches fire in Andhra Pradesh

The Yesvantpur-Tatanagar Superfast Express, bound for Jamshedpur, caught fire on Tuesday around 2 AM in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district, reports NDTV.

23 Feb 2019

Jharkhand

Jharkhand: Mentally ill man kills 5 family members with axe

A mentally deranged man allegedly killed five members of his family in Saraikela-Kharswan district in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand today.

10 Jan 2019

India

Jamshedpur: Fearing jail, youth marries pregnant fiancee at police station

On Tuesday, the officers at Kowali police station under Potka block of East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, witnessed a marriage, which they facilitated.

12 Dec 2018

Jharkhand

Jamshedpur: Man who paraded woman naked is facing rape charges

A man who was arrested on Friday for parading a tribal woman naked through a village near Jamshedpur will now also be charged with rape.

02 Oct 2018

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata Motors expects to clock 20% CV growth in FY2018-19

Auto major Tata Motors Ltd expects to clock 20% growth in its commercial vehicles segment in fiscal 2018-19, riding on an overall uptrend in the economy.

02 Sep 2018

Jharkhand

Jamshedpur to soon become India's first cow dung-free city

The Jharkhand government has initiated efforts to make Jamshedpur the "country's first" cow dung-free city, an official said.

04 Aug 2018

Jharkhand

Five Jharkhand State Electricity Board employees killed in road accident

Five employees of Jharkhand State Electricity Board were killed while another is battling for life after a truck hit their vehicle in Seraikela, about 35 km from Jamshedpur.

29 Jul 2018

Jharkhand

Jharkhand Khadi Board makes 'rakhis' from waste silk threads

Putting waste to good use, the Jharkhand State Khadi and Gramodyog Board has started manufacturing "rakhis" made of waste silk threads.

23 Jul 2018

Jharkhand

In Jamshedpur, a tree for every newborn during Shravan month

As part of its green initiatives, Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) in Jharkhand has decided to undertake a drive, under which parents of babies born in the holy "Shravan month" will get a chance to plant and name a sapling after their child.

11 Jun 2018

Jharkhand

Jamshedpur: Shop-owner stabs customer for paying Rs.15-bill with Rs.500 note

Not having change on him nearly turned out fatal for a Jamshedpur man.

23 Apr 2018

Swachh Bharat

Jamshedpur: BDOs directed to complete toilet construction by June 15

The Deputy Commissioner of Jamshedpur's East Singhbhum district Amit Kumar has directed all the Block Development Officers (BDOs) to complete the construction of toilets, as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission by June 15.

29 Sep 2017

Amitabh Bachchan

Jamshedpur's Anamika Mazumdar, first crorepati on Kaun Banega Crorepati 9!

Amitabh Bachchan's Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 9, with a prize money of Rs. 7cr, premiered on 28 August 2017, but the game show didn't see a big winner until yesterday.