Chaos at Basukinath: Chhattisgarh Kanwarias Create Uproar Over Entry Passes
KUMAR PRABHAT, DUMKA The fourth day of the State Shravani Mela 2026 witnessed high drama at the Basukinath temple when a group of around a dozen ‘dak…
Abundance in the Dust : How Dirty water Drove Elephants Away While 3 villages Drank it
Down Memory Lane- VI By Gautam Sarkar I was told by friends that Santhal Parganas was a land of tribal communities, nestled amid serene hills, dense forests, and lush…
SKMU Replaces Professor-In-Charges Across Four Constituent Colleges
DUMKA In a significant administrative reshuffle, Sido Kanhu Murmu University (SKMU) has appointed new professor-in-charges across four of its constituent colleges…
Dumka MP pushes for direct Rail links to Metros
KUMAR PRABHAT DUMKA In a major push to address the long-neglected transit woes of the region, Dumka Lok Sabha MP Nalin Soren strongly championed the expansion of…
Mythological Splendor Of Basukinath Dham
BY KUMAR PRABHAT, DUMKA MYTHOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE Nestled in the heart of Dumka district, Jharkhand, Basukinath Dham holds a legendary position in Hindu mythology as one…
Shravani Mela begins at Basukinath with grand vedic rituals
Kumar Prabhat Dumka The month-long State Shravani Mela 2026 commenced on a grand spiritual note at Basukinath Dham on Wednesday, with Vedic rituals, sacred chants, and…
MGNREGA well collapse victim’s kin fight for justice
KUMAR PRABHAT DUMKA Two months after a devastating tractor accident inside an MGNREGA irrigation well claimed the life of young driver Tinku Yadav alias Tinku Baidh in…
BLO, BDOs felicitated for exceptional electoral service
KUMAR PRABHAT DUMKA Recognizing exemplary performance and dedication in the discharge of election-related duties, District Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner…
Dumka DC inspects Basukinath tent city ahead of Shravani Mela
Pioneer News ServiceDumka In a bid to ensure the seamless execution of the upcoming State Shravani Mela 2026 and to guarantee optimal facilities for visiting devotees,…
Students body seeks probe in A.N. College Dumka alleged devp fund scam
Pioneer News ServiceDumka Amid growing concern over widespread financial irregularities and arbitrary fee levies, a delegation of the Chhatra Samanvay Samiti called on…