Of 94 beneficiaries tracked by Express, just 17 were using per drop-more crop, minister says will act

In several districts of Jharkhand, minority students are being duped of a Centrally funded scholarship by a nexus of bank staff, middlemen, school and govt employees, an investigation by The Indian...

Facing corruption allegations, and despite the suspense about his future, Hemant Soren went on the offensive against BJP. On Monday, he won a trust vote in the Assembly.

In Jharkhand, most of the poor are getting cooked food once a day through Dal Bhaat Kendras and twice through Didi Kitchen which is run by self-help groups in all panchayats.

The state has 39 neonatal ICU beds and only 20 paediatric ICU beds in Ranchi, Dhanbad and Jamshedpur, as per the manual.

Jamshedpur is home to Tata Steel and Tata Motors, which contribute significantly to the economic activity in the region.

With social distancing, masks, loudspeakers, blackboards, and a few volunteers, teachers in various Dumka villages have ensured that their students' studies do not suffer using these 'mohalla...

The pre-Matric scholarship scheme, launched in 2008, is meant to help students of minority communities from families with annual income below Rs 1 lakh. In 2019-20, the Ministry of Minority Affairs...

PM Modi never asked us before announcing lockdown, says Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren.

The group working for Border Roads Organisation includes a 26-year-old who had had enough of near-death terrains and wild bear, a labourer whose wife eloped, men whose relatives died, farmers who...

A May 22 communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs to Chairman, Railway Board, seeking 11 trains to transport 11,815 labourers from Jharkhand to work for the BRO in Ladakh and other areas, set...

As per the new vaccination policy that rolled out on June 21, 25% of the shots are to be provided to private hospitals, which can charge a fixed amount as service rate above the price of the vaccine.

Mithilesh Thakur says ‘Mahagathbandhan and trust, both intact’, accuses BJP of trying to create ‘chaos and instability’

Monika Kumari, Mehta’s eldest daughter, was mowed down twice by the company’s recovery agents on September 15 as she tried to stop them from seizing her father’s tractor. Monika, 22, was two months...

In Bokaro district, where the number of active cases is the fourth-highest in Jharkhand, there is an increasing confusion among residents between typhoid and Covid, which is often delaying timely...

Jharkhand Health Department had written twice to the Centre — the first letter on March 23, and the next one on April 2 — asking for 10 lakh doses on each occasion.

The Indian Express has found several cases of the pre-Matric scholarship being illegally diverted by middlemen in Bihar as well.

The Jharkhand High Court has set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the killing of ASJ Uttam Anand, 50, who was knocked down while on his morning walk Wednesday by an auto-rickshaw that...

Adult literacy program yields many success stories – from opening a bank account to taking a contractor to task

FIR lodged; male teachers removed from 2 other residential schools in Jharkhand district

The data suggests that while there was no sharp drop in the number of applications, the number of beneficiaries reduced by more than 85% post the investigation into the scholarship scam.

The documents were reproduced Thursday before Additional Sessions Judge Tarun Sherawat during Yusuf’s bail hearing. The next date of hearing is February 19.

Express Investigation: The verification process has fallen flat under the watch of the state agriculture department which is now waking up to how it has been rigged by middlemen, who, acting on...

There is a glimmer of hope among the archers after they were selected by the Jharkhand government for the financial assistance from the Sport Welfare Fund.

An initiative of the district administration, the Deoghar Mart is an online marketplace for local artisans, shops, micro-enterprises and businessmen who are part of the multi- vendor platform.

Under the Hemant Soren government, since 2019, Jharkhand has seen a 200 per cent increase in the number of pension beneficiaries, with attempts being made to universalise coverage and and increase...