Journalism of Courage
Dumka
DUMKA NEWS
At Jharkhand migrant crisis Ground Zero, amid Soren vs Soren, a refrain: 'Workers fall through cracks in polls'
May 30, 2024 7:32 am
In Dumka, Shibu Soren's daughter-in-law and BJP candidate Sita Soren is locked in a keen, high-stakes battle with JMM veteran Nalin Soren
‘Something I wouldn’t wish on anyone… 7 men raped me’: Spanish travel vlogger on Jharkhand nightmare
March 03, 2024 8:27 am
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the case.
Jharkhand govt obstructing investigation: NCPCR chief on reaching Dumka to probe two minor girls' deaths
September 05, 2022 1:56 pm
NCPCR chief Priyank Kanoongo said that he had informed the government about the visit, but necessary arrangements have not been made to aid the inquiry.
Dumka teen death: CM Hemant Soren says such incidents keep happening
September 05, 2022 8:00 am
The girl, who the police said had allegedly been raped, was found dead just days after another teenage girl died after being set on fire by a man “whose advances she had spurned”.
Dumka victim was 16, POCSO likely to be added: officials
September 01, 2022 2:06 am
On Wednesday, a senior state government official said they are revising the teen's age to 16 years — police had initially put the age at 19. “A certificate was sent to us by a family member, where her year of birth is written as 2006.
Teacher, clerk beaten by students for giving poor marks in Jharkhand
August 31, 2022 3:44 pm
The incident took place on Monday at a government run Scheduled Tribe Residential School under Gopikandar police station area of the district.
Dumka woman cremated, family gets Rs 9 lakh more
August 30, 2022 2:51 am
Dumka Deputy Commissioner handed over a cheque for Rs 9 lakh to the victim's family, which is in addition to the Rs 1 lakh already given by the state government. Governor Ramesh Bais also announced Rs 2 lakh to the family from his discretionary grant.
History of books and others
April 18, 2022 7:06 am
Academic and scholar Abhijit Gupta from Jadavpur University said that history of books also revealed a lot about the society
In Dumka, writers discuss tribals: Perception that community is backward, aloof is 'unfounded'
April 17, 2022 8:04 am
The event was centred around refurbishment of ‘Rajkiya Bhramanshil Pustkalay (Library on Wheels)’ built on a truck in 1956, which had travelled thousands of kilometres in remote areas of Jharkhand.
Horrific incident of Maoist attack in Dumka tells the tale of violence and anguish
April 26, 2014 9:51 am
In Dumka, long night of blood and horror follows Maoist attack on police, poll officials.
DUMKA VIDEOS
Police seize 5,000 tortoise
January 13, 2016 9:31 am
Dumka, Jan 13 (ANI): The police seized thousands of tortoise from a lorry in Dumka district of Jharkhand. The police seized 75 sacks full of tortoise from the smugglers after they inspected the lorry at a check post on grounds of suspicion. However, the driver and his assistant managed to escape. Police official, Ajit Kumar, said there were at least 5,000 tortoise. I am still counting the number of tortoise but there are at least 5,000 to 7,000 of them. Around 107 tortoises were counted dead. The animals were given to the forest department and were released into a dam in Dumka district.
Advertisement
Best of Express
Cities5 arrested after vigilantes attack friends celebrating birthday at Bareilly cafe claiming 'love jihad'
EntertainmentRajesh Khanna stood in line for a public toilet with a dabba; it gave him his last hit; Dimple Kapadia called his state 'pathetic'
Advertisement
Advertisement