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Indigo: Why India is held hostage by one airline

It was October 1988. Me, my mother, and my younger sister were supposed to fly in an Indian Airlines flight, from Ranchi, in what was then Bihar, to Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir, with an overnight stop at Delhi, to attend my father’s younger brother’s wedding.

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The swagger’s gone: What the last two decades taught me about India’s fading growth dream

Because something is happening here but you don't know what it is Do you, Mr. Jones?– Bob Dylan, Ballad of a Thin Man, Highway 61 Revisited, 1965. I was offered my first job in Mumbai on a very rainy day in September 2005, a few weeks after we had celebrated the…

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Jharkhand: Gangster Aman Sao killed in police encounter

The incident happened when he was being brought from Chhattisgarh's Raipur jail to Ranchi in connection with a murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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AQIS Jharkhand Training Module case: Delhi police file charge sheet against Dr Ishtiyaq, 7 others

The Delhi police have filed a charge sheet in Patiala House Court against 8 accused persons including Dr Ishtiyaq of Ranchi arrested in AQIS's Jharkhand Training Module case.Read further on Dynamite News:

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 355: Delhi anti-incumbency, a trek to understand healthcare access

This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by Ranchi-based independent journalist Anand Dutta and Newslaundry’s Drishti Choudhary.

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Delhi SG Pipers to face Odisha Warriors in inaugural Women's Hockey India League opener

A new era in women's hockey in India is set to begin when Delhi SG Pipers take on Odisha Warriors in the inaugural match of the first-ever Women's Hockey India League (HIL) here on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hockey India League announces free tickets for fans in Ranchi, Rourkela

In a major initiative aimed at growing the reach of hockey, Hockey India announced that all tickets for the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 will be free of cost for fans attending matches in Ranchi and Rourkela. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IndiGo cancels Ranchi flights due to fog

Breaking news coming in: IndiGo airlines cancelled all flights to and from Ranch after fog engulfed the city. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Saffron flags, JMM ‘neglect’: Why Jharkhand’s Adivasi villages are divided

“Only [Bharatiya] Janata Party volunteers have come here and spoken to us, so we will vote for them,” said Sheila Devi, a resident of Jorpunda village in Simdega district of Jharkhand. Located near the Odisha-Jharkhand state border, more than 170 km from the capital city Ranchi, Jorpunda is an agricultural…

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BJP’s ‘Bangladeshi immigrants’ claim in Jharkhand: Real issue or rhetoric?

Amid the Jharkhand assembly election, Another Election Show reached Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi to understand the political undercurrents in the state, especially decoding the BJP’s narrative of “Bangladeshi illegal immigrants”.

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Jharkhand Assembly Polls: MS Dhoni casts vote in Ranchi

The state recorded 59.28 per cent voter turnout till 3 pm in the first phase of the Assembly Elections, according to the Election Commission of India. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Far from home, away from EVMs: Jharkhand’s migrant tribal workers

Lakhan Oraon, a construction worker in Kerala’s Ernakulam district, has plans to visit his hometown in Lohardaga, west of Ranchi, the state capital of Jharkhand, only in December this year around the time of Christmas. The first phase of Assembly elections in the state is scheduled to begin on Wednesday,…

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‘Roti, beti, aur mati’: The BJP’s narrative of ‘Bangladeshi infiltration’ in Jharkhand

For years, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) electoral strategy in Jharkhand has centred on pitting the tribals who follow Sarna (a pagan belief system) against the Christian tribals. But since the last few months, the battle for Jharkhand’s vote has taken on a different tone. The ‘enemy’ is no longer…

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Bihar: 4 year old kid with cancer treated free of cost in Ranchi

The district hospital has successfully treated a four-year-old girl of Dobhi in Bihar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi to address Samvidhan Samman Sammelan in Ranchi tomorrow

Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will address Samvidhan Samman Sammelan in Ranchi on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Maoist link’: Journalist’s home among 12 locations searched by NIA in Bengal

A journalist’s house was among 12 locations, including seven homes, searched by the NIA across four districts in West Bengal on Tuesday.

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Jharkhand: NCB seizes over 4300 kg poppy straw in Ranchi; arrests 3 accused

In a significant blow to drug traffickers, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized 4317 kg of poppy straw loaded in a triple-axle lorry and arrested three accused in Ranchi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Seats quota, banquet halls, buses and answers: How to leak a paper in Bihar

Sitting outside his house in a village in Pawapuri area of Bihar’s Nalanda district, a 68-year-old man was made a strange offer by an acquaintance on a February evening.

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Who Owns Your Media: Prabhat Khabar’s rise from the ashes to becoming a regional powerhouse

Post independence, even after the reorganisation of India’s internal boundaries with the implementation of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, new states continued to be carved out. Not on linguistic lines as the Act had done, but reportedly to meet regional demands and address inequalities in regional development.

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Jharkhand man lynched by women on suspicion of practising black magic

A 60-year-old man was beaten to death by a group of women on suspicion of practising black magic in a village in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DJ operator shot dead in Jharkhand's Ranchi for not serving alcohol

A man shot dead a DJ operator on Sunday night at a bar in Jharkhand's Ranchi after the employees refused to serve him alcohol. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Union Minister Amit Shah holds roadshow in Ranchi

Union Minister Amit Shah holds roadshow in Ranchi in support of BJP candidate Sanjay Seth, ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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Cash seized from Ranchi flat pertains to Jharkhand Minister Alamgir Alam: ED

ED alleges Jharkhand Minister Alamgir Alam received 1.5% commission from tenders, implicating officials in money laundering scheme.

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ED arrests three more in land scam case linked to Hemant Soren

ED has arrested three more people in an alleged land scam involving former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.

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ED raids Jharkhand's rural development department premises

The Enforcement Directorate raided the premises of the Jharkhand rural development department in Ranchi as part of a money laundering investigation in which it recently seized huge cash

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