West Singhbhum news

Mother throws infant from moving train in Jharkhand, baby dies; toddler rescued by passengers

PINAKI MAJUMDAR Jamshedpur, May 22: In a horrifying incident aboard the Howrah–Barbil Jan Shatabdi Express, a woman allegedly threw her…

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Saranda forest

PINAKI MAJUMDAR   Jamshedpur, April 29: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Saranda forest…

IED last injures CRPF jawan as Maoist threat persists in Jharkhand’s Saranda

PINAKI MAJUMDAR Jamshedpur, April 6: An IED explosion during a security operation in the Saranda forests of West Singhbhum injured…

Jharkhand cop dies in accidental firing in Chaibasa

PINAKI MAJUMDAR   Jamshedpur, March 23: In a tragic incident, a 40-year-old police constable, Ajay Kishore Khakha, died after being…

Elephant herd strays onto railway track in Chaibasa, trains slow down

PINAKI MAJUMDAR Jamshedpur, Feb 12: A herd of elephants strayed onto railway tracks in the forest stretch of West Singhbhum…