Fear gripped those having bad memories of crop destruction in Jharkhand as hundreds of elephants are about to return on their annual migration sojourn. In November, a herd of elephants attacked a Jharkhand village in the morning and trampled a woman and her son to death.
Hazaribagh: Four-laning of Ranchi-Patna stretch of NH-33 has started affecting the green cover of the district.
In the last 10 days, about 600 to 700 sal trees were felled on both sides of an 8km stretch of NH-33 passing through the famous Hazaribagh wildlife sanctuary in Padma.
Hazaribagh, Nov. 19: An acute water crisis looms on Hazaribagh town with the district authorities claiming that Charwa reservoir will be able to cater to the needs of 3 lakh residents till December 15.
PHED executive engineer Kishore Kumar said they were keeping an eye on the water level of the drying reservoir, which was decreasing with every passing day.
