Jharkhand High Court

Madhu Koda gets provisional bail for a week in money-laundering case

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2013

The Jharkhand High Court today granted provisional bail to former Chief Minister Madhu Koda, an accused in a multi-crore money laundering case, to attend his ailing mother.

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda acquitted in graft case, to remain in jail

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday March 7, 2013

Former chief minister Madhu Koda, who is in jail over corruption charges, got some relief Thursday when the Jharkhand High Court acquitted him in one of the graft cases filed against him. He will remain in prison due to other matters.

Jharkhand power strike called off after High Court's intervention

Press Trust of India | Friday December 7, 2012

The striking employees of the Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) today called off their three-day old strike which had plunged the state in darkness after the Jharkhand High Court asked them to restore power immediately.

Jharkhand High Court issues contempt notice on effigy burning

Press Trust of India | Thursday November 8, 2012

Jharkhand High Court on Thursday issued contempt notices to JDP chief Salkhan Murmu, social activist Dayamani Barla and four others for burning its effigy on October 4.

High Court asks IIT to admit student with Hindi marksheet

Press Trust of India | Sunday October 7, 2012

The Jharkhand High Court today asked the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to admit a student who was earlier denied admission because his marksheet was in Hindi.

Monnet Ispat shares plunge 18% after court cancels mining lease

Thursday July 26, 2012

Brent slipped below $104 per barrel as investors remained worried about fuel demand after a series of weak.

Gangs of Wasseypur leads to outrage in original Wasseypur town

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 4, 2012

Gangs of Wasseypur may have set the cash registers ringing, but residents of this town say the success comes at the cost of their respect.

FIR against three for cash seized during Jharkhand polls

NDTV Correspondent with Agencies | Saturday April 21, 2012

The CBI has today filed a First Information Report (FIR) against three people for alleged horse-trading in the Rajya Sabha poll that was supposed to be held last month in Jharkhand. The Election Commission (EC) had countermanded the polls after Rs.2...

Election Commission writes to Govt for CBI probe in Jharkhand Rajya Sabha polls

Press Trust of India | Monday April 9, 2012

The Election Commission (EC) today decided to write to the government seeking a CBI probe into the events that led to countermand of Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand recently. The decision comes after the Jharkhand High Court asked the Commission t...

Jharkhand High Court grants bail to former Chief Minister Madhu Koda

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 5, 2012

Jharkhand High Court today granted bail to former state Chief Minister Madhu Koda, who was in prison for over two years in connection with illegal investments and hawala transaction case.

Jharkhand court wants CBI-like inquiry for cancelled Rajya Sabha poll

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 5, 2012

The Jharkhand High Court today directed the Election Commission to order an inquiry by a specialised agency like the CBI into circumstances leading to the countermanding of the Rajya Sabha elections in the state.

Brutal ragging video: Beatings a regular in Jharkhand school?

NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 18, 2011

After a cellphone clip showing senior students beating youngsters with a belt in Jharkhand's Sainik School sparked outrage, an FIR has also been registered against two students of the school. The High Court has ordered an inquiry into the incident.

14-year-old arrested for emails on Delhi court blast

Monideepa Banerjie | Wednesday September 14, 2011

A 14-year-old boy from Jharkhand has been detained for allegedly sending two emails after Delhi's terror attack last week in which the teen posed as a member of terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM).