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  Four Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh

  India | April 17, 2026 16:53 IST

  SDPO of Barkagaon, Pawan Kumar, said, "Four Maoists have been killed in the gunfight. Their identities are being established." No security personnel were injured in the operation, he said.

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  Jharkhand: Three held for duping man of Rs 20 lakh on pretext of providing LPG connection

  India | March 20, 2026 11:58 IST

  The Jharkhand CID has arrested three men from Hazaribag for defrauding a victim of almost Rs 20 lakh through a fake LPG connection link circulated on social media. Police also recovered a mobile phone and SIM card used in the scam as the investigation progressed.

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  Jharkhand: Several women injured after clash between two groups during procession in Hazaribagh

  Jharkhand | April 14, 2025 12:55 IST

  The situation quickly worsened as stone-pelting occurred, and some individuals set fire to straw piles. Authorities responded by increasing security in the area, with the police confirming that the situation is now under control.

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  Jharkhand: Clash breaks out between two groups during Ram Navami procession in Hazaribagh

  Jharkhand | March 26, 2025 11:21 IST

  As per authorities, one group was playing some songs during the procession, which was objected to by the second group, resulting in a scuffle and stone pelting.

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  Jharkhand: NTPC DGM shot dead in broad daylight in Hazaribagh

  Jharkhand | March 08, 2025 11:58 IST

  The NTPC DGM was shot on his way to work and was declared dead on being taken to the hospital. The reason behind the murder is yet to be found.

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  Three killed, seven injured after car rams into stationary truck in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh

  Jharkhand | February 10, 2025 13:43 IST

  A car, with at least 10 people onboard, was returning from Mahakumbh when the accident took place at the Chathi Valley on National Highway-33 in Hazaribagh.

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  Jharkhand: Poppy straw, spirit worth over Rs 3 crore seized, eight arrested in Hazaribag district

  Jharkhand | December 28, 2024 22:40 IST

  Jharkhand: Two persons, identified as Ramesh Kumar from Rajasthan's Barmer and Suresh Bishnoi from Pali, were arrested. A case under sections of NDPS act was registered with Charhi police station area.

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  Hazaribagh Assembly Election: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  Jharkhand | October 22, 2024 15:13 IST

  Hazaribagh Assembly Election 2024: In the 2019 elections, Manish Jaiswal, representing the BJP, won the Hazaribagh seat by defeating Ramchandra Prasad from the Congress. Jaiswal secured 1,06,208 votes, while Prasad received 54,396 votes.

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  Jharkhand: Five killed after truck turns turtle in Hazaribag

  Jharkhand | August 26, 2024 9:25 IST

  The truck overturned after it hit the divider during the early hours of Monday. While four people died on the spot, one other succumbed to his injuries in hospital.

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  NEET UG paper leak kingpin, two other accused arrested by CBI

  India | July 20, 2024 20:12 IST

  Earlier on July 17, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) detained four medical students from AIIMS Patna. With the latest arrests, so far the CBI has sent 21 accused behind bars.

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  NEET-UG paper leak: CBI team questions Hazaribagh school principal, SBI officials in Jharkhand

  Jharkhand | June 26, 2024 23:21 IST

  On June 24, the CBI collected all material evidence related to the alleged NEET-UG paper leak case from the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of the Bihar police, which had been handling the probe until the federal agency took over.

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  Burnt NEET-UG question paper linked to Hazaribag school surfaces | Watch

  India | June 23, 2024 12:41 IST

  The burnt NEET UG question paper, which the Bihar police found along with a booklet on the day of the examination, belonged to Oasis school of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.

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  NEET-UG row: Bihar EOU investigation catches pace, probe team questions Hazaribagh school management

  India | June 23, 2024 12:22 IST

  The case came to light after a Bihar police raid found a burnt question paper and a booklet number 636488, which belonged to a centre at Jharkhand.

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  Jayant Sinha responds to BJP's 'you didn't even vote' show cause notice: 'Unjustly targeted'

  India | May 23, 2024 9:55 IST

  The party had sought an explanation from Jayant Sinha within two days, following instructions from state BJP president Babulal Marandi. Hazaribag, a high-profile urban constituency in Jharkhand, was once represented by Yashwant Sinha and later his son, Jayant Sinha.

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  BJP issues show causes notice to Hazaribag MP Jayant Sinha for skipping campaigning

  India | May 20, 2024 23:57 IST

  Jayant Sinha won the seat by a margin of 4.79 lakh votes, defeating Congress's Gopal Sahu in 2019. Manish Jaiswal, who replaced Sinha, had earlier contested from the Mandu assembly seat on a JVM ticket.

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  Jharkhand: Three Lok Sabha seats, Gandey assembly to go for polls in fifth phase on Monday

  India | May 20, 2024 0:03 IST

  The polling for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha election to take place today. Three Lok Sabha constituencies along with Gandey assembly to vote in the fifth phase. The results will be declared on June 4.

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  Jharkhand: 75 pilgrims from Bengal injured as bus hits truck in Hazaribagh

  India | November 10, 2021 11:25 IST

  The impact of the accident, which happened on Monday night, was so severe that all the 75 passengers were injured, and the condition of nine of them was serious, police said.

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  Coronavirus in Jharkhand: 4 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ranchi, Bokaro; total rises to 45

  India | April 21, 2020 7:57 IST

  Four more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Jharkhand on Monday, taking the number of cases to 45 in the state, a senior health department official said. 

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  Lalu Yadav to earn Rs 93 a day as gardner for next three and a half years

  India | January 07, 2018 16:14 IST

  Lalu, who was till now imprisoned in Ranchi's Birsa Munda Jail, will be transported to Hazaribagh open jail today, where he will reportedly be employed as a gardner.

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  Curfew clamped in Hazaribagh town following violence

  India | April 17, 2016 21:18 IST

  Hazaribagh (Jharkhand): Curfew was today promulgated in Hazaribagh town and in surrounding areas after two groups of people clashed, torched shops and pelted stones at policemen injuring several of them on the last day of