Ranchi: The Ranchi district administration has sought a report from the jail superintendent of Birsa Munda Central Jail here as to how incarcerated RJD supremo Lalu Yadav had access to a mobile phone. On Tuesday, Lalu Yadav allegedly made a phone call to BJP’s Bihar legislator Lalan Paswan that created controversy. Lalu purportedly asked the legislator […]
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Ranchi: Elderly woman found living with dead husband for 3 days
Ranchi: An elderly woman was found living with the body of her dead husband for three days at her home in Ranchi, police said on Friday. The case came to light when their landlord detected a foul smell emanating from the old couple’s rented accommodation in the Namkom locality on Friday. He checked and saw 80-year-old […]
Covid-19 kills five of a family in a span of 15 days
Ranchi: A family has lost five members in just 15 days to the coronavirus pandemic in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district. The family was celebrating a marriage in June and now hardly any male member is left to perform the rituals for the dead. A 88-year-old woman arrived here in June to participate in a family function. […]
Success mantra of Ranchi girl who scored 100% in maths
New Delhi: In the Class 10 board exam results declared by CBSE, a girl student studying in a government school in Ranchi has scored a perfect 100 per cent in subjects like Mathematics and Social Science, leaving her parents pleasantly surprised. Ananya Singh, the student, shared the twin mantras that helped her achieve this feat […]
Tigress kills person in Ranchi zoo
Ranchi: A tigress killed a person in Birsa Munda zoo in Ranchi on Wednesday, police said. The police said the incident took place when zoo was opened for public on Wednesday. “A mentally challenged person was hanging on a tree and fell into the tiger protected area of the zoo. Anushka, a tigress roaming around, […]
Lalu Prasad appears before CBI court in Ranchi
Ranchi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday appeared before a special CBI court here to record his statement in another fodder scam case. Lalu Prasad was brought to the CBI court from paying ward of Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS), Ranchi. He was produced before special CBI court of S.K. Shashi. […]
Jharkhand: Law student abducted, gang-raped, 12 arrested
Ranchi: Ranchi police have arrested 12 youths in connection with the gang rape of a tribal student of the Law University here, police said Friday. According to the police, all 12 were arrested on Thursday after a major manhunt following a complaint of the victim. She was returning to the university on a scooty with her […]
Jharkhand polls: BJP has most ‘crorepati’ candidates
Ranchi: In the first phase of Assembly polls in Jharkhand scheduled to take place on November 30, the highest number of ‘crorepati’ candidates belong to the ruling BJP. In the first phase, polling will take place on 13 Assembly seats. BJP and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha-Prajatantrik (JVM-P) has fielded candidates on 13 seats. Congress, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha […]
Dhoni enjoys time with friends and bikes in Ranchi
Ranchi: People may have termed him as the ‘coolest man’ on the planet after witnessing him on the cricket field, but Mahendra Singh Dhoni is always the same, be it on the ground or away from it. At a time when the entire cricket fraternity is speculating whether the former India skipper will take a call […]
Dhoni joins team post SA series win in Ranchi
Ranchi: Former skipper M.S. Dhoni on Tuesday joined the Indian team in Ranchi following their emphatic victory over South Africa in the third and final Test at the JSCA International Complex. Dhoni in his hometown here, was seen having a word with debutant left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem — also a local — after the match. […]