Jharkhand Archives - The Researchers

US-Made Unexploded Bomb Found in Baharagora Riverbank, Forensic Probe to Trace Source

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 - by The Researchers

An unexploded US-made AN-M64 500 LB bomb was discovered in Jharkhand’s Baharagora during sand mining. Area sealed, forensic probe underway; possible link to past aircraft crash.

AAP Youth Leader Sarpanch Arrested in Punjab with 4.5 Kg Heroin in SUV

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 - by The Researchers

A sarpanch linked to the AAP has been arrested in Punjab’s Amritsar after police recovered over 4.5 kg of heroin from his vehicle. The case has sparked political controversy and intensified the crackdown on drug networks.

Sanskar Bharati Bokaro Celebrates Hindu New Year with Bhajan Program

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 - by The Researchers

Sanskar Bharati Bokaro celebrates Hindu New Year and Chaitra Navratri with a devotional bhajan program at Kali Temple, featuring cultural performances.

BSL Wins Inter-Steel Badminton Championship 2025–26, Defeats RINL 2–1

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 - by The Researchers

Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) wins the Inter-Steel Badminton Championship 2025–26, defeating RINL 2–1 in a thrilling final with standout performances.

ESL Steel Strengthens Community Ties with Nandghar Outreach in Bokaro

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 - by The Researchers

ESL Steel strengthens community engagement through a CSR outreach at Vedanta’s Nandghar in Sindurpeti, promoting education, nutrition, and rural development in Bokaro.

Newly Elected Chas Mayor, Councillors Take Oath; Pooja Kumari Becomes Deputy Mayor

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 - by The Researchers

Newly elected representatives of Chas Municipal Corporation took oath in Bokaro as Mayor Bholu Paswan and councillors assumed office. Ward 22 councillor Pooja Kumari was elected Deputy Mayor after defeating Amar Swarnakar.

ESL Steel Backs Launch of ‘Jivika Srijan Shakti Producer Company’ to Boost Rural Livelihoods

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 - by The Researchers

ESL Steel Limited launches Jivika Srijan Shakti Producer Company in Bokaro under Project Jivika to strengthen rural livelihoods, improve market access, and promote community-led enterprise.

Classical and Light Music Enthrall Audience at ‘Vasantotsav’ in Bokaro

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 - by The Researchers

A vibrant Vasantotsav music concert in Bokaro featured classical vocal, bhajans and tabla recitals by renowned and young artists, celebrating the city’s rich musical culture.

FASTag Annual Pass Gets ₹75 Hike: New Fee ₹3,075 for 2026-27

March 15, 2026March 15, 2026 - by The Researchers

The NHAI has revised the FASTag Annual Pass fee to ₹3,075 for FY 2026-27, effective from next month. The pass will remain valid for one year or 200 toll crossings at over 1,000 national highway toll plazas for eligible non-commercial vehicles.

Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) Offers 96 Business Outlets for Displaced Families

March 14, 2026March 15, 2026 - by The Researchers

Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) has invited applications for allotment of 96 newly constructed shops in Bokaro Steel City for displaced families. Forms will be available from March 23 to April 1, with allotment through a lottery system.