Pakur

Over 100 students of a private residential school in Jharkhand's Pakur district fell sick after having their meal, officials said on Thursday.

Two members of a family were killed in a clash between two groups over the plucking of mangoes in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Sunday.

A 38-year-old man allegedly hanged himself after beating his wife to death in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Friday.

A teenage girl was allegedly killed by her boyfriend in Jharkhand's Pakur district after she refused to return a smartphone he had gifted her, police said on Monday.

In a horrific incident, two minors were found dead in a field in Jharkhand's Pakur with their eyes gouged out, police said on Friday.

17 people were killed and 26 others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck transporting gas cylinders in Jharkhand's Pakur district Wednesday morning, the police said.

Three wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed after hitting a JCB machine at a railway siding in Jharkhand's Pakur district today, a Railways official said.

A 45-year-old woman's body, chopped into six pieces, was found buried in the bank of a river in Pakur district of Jharkhand on Monday, police said.

A 60-year-old woman was killed by a leopard at a village in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Tuesday.

A newborn with scores of ants crawling on the body was recovered from a bush in Pakur district on Thursday morning, police said.

An explosion took place in the store room of the Pakur court on Saturday but there was no report of any casualty, a senior police officer said.

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted by the Pakur district police to probe reports of alleged conversion through allurement, a senior police officer Thursday said.

Five persons have been arrested in over clashes between the locals and the police in at Maheshpur in Pakur district during Eid yesterday, Jharkhand police have said. At least 15 people were injured -- two of them critically -- when the police opened fire after clashes with a mob over animal slaughter.

Around a dozen people were injured after villagers clashed with the police in a Jharkhand village close to the Bengal border, during Eid celebrations on Wednesday. Locals say the police had tried to stop the ritual slaughter and tried to take away the animals. When the villagers resisted, they used batons and teargas and then opened fire.

A huge quantity of explosives has been seized during a police raid at a village in Pakur district, a police officer said.

Over 100 students of a private residential school in Jharkhand's Pakur district fell sick after having their meal, officials said on Thursday.

Two members of a family were killed in a clash between two groups over the plucking of mangoes in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Sunday.

A 38-year-old man allegedly hanged himself after beating his wife to death in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Friday.

A teenage girl was allegedly killed by her boyfriend in Jharkhand's Pakur district after she refused to return a smartphone he had gifted her, police said on Monday.

In a horrific incident, two minors were found dead in a field in Jharkhand's Pakur with their eyes gouged out, police said on Friday.

17 people were killed and 26 others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck transporting gas cylinders in Jharkhand's Pakur district Wednesday morning, the police said.

Three wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed after hitting a JCB machine at a railway siding in Jharkhand's Pakur district today, a Railways official said.

A 45-year-old woman's body, chopped into six pieces, was found buried in the bank of a river in Pakur district of Jharkhand on Monday, police said.

A 60-year-old woman was killed by a leopard at a village in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Tuesday.

A newborn with scores of ants crawling on the body was recovered from a bush in Pakur district on Thursday morning, police said.

An explosion took place in the store room of the Pakur court on Saturday but there was no report of any casualty, a senior police officer said.

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted by the Pakur district police to probe reports of alleged conversion through allurement, a senior police officer Thursday said.

Five persons have been arrested in over clashes between the locals and the police in at Maheshpur in Pakur district during Eid yesterday, Jharkhand police have said. At least 15 people were injured -- two of them critically -- when the police opened fire after clashes with a mob over animal slaughter.

Around a dozen people were injured after villagers clashed with the police in a Jharkhand village close to the Bengal border, during Eid celebrations on Wednesday. Locals say the police had tried to stop the ritual slaughter and tried to take away the animals. When the villagers resisted, they used batons and teargas and then opened fire.

A huge quantity of explosives has been seized during a police raid at a village in Pakur district, a police officer said.