On the final day of Bharat Tex 2026, Industry Secretary, Jharkhand government Arava Rajkamal visited the state pavilion at the Bharat Mandapam here to review the showcase of GI-tagged products, Tasar silk, handloom textiles and tribal handicrafts.
A political debate over Jharkhand's mining policy intensified on Thursday after Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi accused the Hemant Soren government of delaying mine auctions and failing to utilise the state's mineral resources.
Officials said that the feast, which was funded with the ₹20,000 given by the accused, was underway when the police team arrived at the spot.
The Centre's decision to expand wildlife rescue infrastructure across India's tiger landscapes could strengthen conservation efforts in Jharkhand, where forest authorities are expected to assess the implications of the National Rescue-Rehab-Release Conservation Authority's (NTCA) proposal to establish additional Rescue-Rehab-Release (RRR) facilities.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday outlined his government's vision for inclusive, sustainable and investment-led development while addressing the valedictory session of the two-day National Stakeholder Consultation in New Delhi.
Enforcement Directorate personnel conducted raids at 44 locations in Bengal and Jharkhand on Friday and Saturday and recovered unaccounted cash totalling Rs 14 crores and substantial quantities of gold jewellery, along with 120 property deeds from offices and premises of persons connected with the coal smuggling racket, an official statement released last night said.
A dramatic scene played out in Dhanbad on Friday morning when coal contractor L B Singh allegedly released his pet dogs to block Enforcement Directorate officers from entering his residence.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched a major operation in Dhanbad district targeting suspected money laundering linked to coal trade and outsourcing operations.
The circular notes that the earlier phase of the programme, organised in the first week of November, saw strong participation from rural areas.
BJP spokesperson Ajay Sah said the alleged fraud was enabled through a nexus between the Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) and MKS Enterprises, the agency appointed in March 2023 to handle Aadhaar services for schoolchildren.
