The Latest Breaking News from Ranchi

RANCHI: At a time when the country is staring at power crisis due to the short supply of coal to thermal power stations, Jharkhand is preparing for the challenge by clearing the decks for installation of solar power. The total installed capacity of the state through renewables would supersede the…

RANCHI: The Nitish Kumar-led Janta Dal United (JDU) is eyeing over three dozen assembly segments across Jharkhand that are dominated by Mahto-Kurmi voters in the 2024 state assembly polls by nominating former Mandu MLA and state JDU president Khiru Mahto for the Rajya Sabha seat, state JDU spokesperson Sagar Kumar…

RANCHI/DHANBAD: Former CM Raghubar Das on Thursday said chief minister Hemant Soren must "initiate an inquiry to probe the assets of his father Shibu Soren, whose property rose by 300% between the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and the 2021 Rajya Sabha elections".

RANCHI: Even as the deadline set by the civic body to clear drains ahead of monsoon nears, waterlogging continues to be a problem in various areas of city.

RANCHI: Almost three years after its inauguration, Jharkhand's first state-of-the-art trauma centre at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Rims) is yet to start full-fledged operation owing to a lack of manpower and absence of a central air compressor system and central vacuum system, which are essential for conducting surgeries.

RANCHI: Congress party's Mandar by-election candidate Shilpi Neha Tirkey filed her nomination papers at the Ranchi district collectorate building on Thursday afternoon.

Ranchi: Social activist Father Stan Swamy was honoured at the award distribution function of Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders 2022, referred to as the Nobel Prize of human rights defenders, posthumously in Geneva on Thursday evening.

RANCHI: The state health department jpoined hands with a US-based non-profit organisation to launch the ‘Covid Mukt Gaon’ programme under the Samriddhi project to make nearly 3,000 villages in Ranchi and East Singhbhum districts Covid-free by generating awareness about the importance of vaccination for the kids.

JAMSHEDPUR: The health status of Subarnarekha river, which originates near Ranchi and is a major source of water for Jamshedpur’s residential area and industries, including Tata Steel, was found below average during a study by environmentalist and former professor of Ranchi University MK Jamuar.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that Mahua Maji, former chairperson of Jharkhand State Commission for Women, would be the candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls

RANCHI: One woman was killed and around 20 were injured when a bus coming to Ranchi from Kolkata overturned on the National Highway-33 near Ichadih under the Tamar police station area on Monday around 5am. The deceased woman has been identified as Kiran Shaw (35).