Ranchi News

Jharkhand postal department launches e-money order service

Jharkhand's postal department launched e-money order services here Saturday, a day after the 'national postal week' started.

Mining projects await forest department clearance in Jharkhand

Several mining companies, which have been allotted mining blocks in Jharkhand, are not able to start operations in the state as the projects are yet to be cleared by the forest department.3:02 PM on October 11

Three dead, 17 injured as truck falls into ditch in Jharkhand

Three people died and 17 were injured when a truck carrying 22 people fell into a ditch in Jharkhand Thursday, the police said.6:30 PM on October 09

No Jharkhand VIP wants to burn Ravana's effigy

Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren's refusal to burn the effigy of Ravana, whom he termed as his 'kulguru' and a great scholar, has put Ram Leela organisers at the state capital here in a spot, as they now have trouble finding a VIP willing to ignite the demon king's effigy this Dussehra.2:00 PM on October 08

Where women take charge of Durga Puja celebrations

An all-women Durga Puja celebration has entered the 15th year in Jharkhand's Dhanbad city.1:02 PM on October 07

Jharkhand officials under scanner for starvation death of tribals

Advisors to the commissioner appointed by the Supreme Court to look into the tribal deaths in Jharkhand have found that the deaths occurred due to starvation and not food poisoning as claimed by officials of the district administration, against whom action is likely.8:02 PM on October 06

Where weapons are worshipped instead of Durga

During the Navratri festival different forms of idols of goddess Durga are worshipped. But there is a place in Jharkhand where weapons are worshipped instead of goddess Durga.3:30 PM on October 06

Jharkhand government criticised for not enticing Tatas enough

The opposition in Jharkhand has criticised the government for not doing enough to convince Tata Motors to shift the Nano project to the state.12:30 PM on October 06

Tusker attacks homes of those who damaged Ganesha temple

An elephant attacked houses of people allegedly involved in damaging a temple of Lord Ganesha in Jharkhand and ensured their arrest.1:01 PM on October 04

Maoists blow up mobile phone tower control room in Jharkhand

Maoist guerrillas Friday morning blew up the control room of a mobile phone tower in Jharkhand's Palamau district, the police said.10:01 PM on October 03

Lightning strike kills 5 in Jharkhand village

Five people were killed and four others injured Friday evening when lightning struck a hut in which they had taken shelter in a Jharkhand village, the police said.9:33 PM on October 03

VHP, Bajrang Dal not behind attacks on churches: Togadia

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Praveen Togadia Friday denied that the VHP and Bajrang Dal were behind the attacks on churches in Orissa and Karnataka.9:31 PM on October 03

Woman forced to deliver baby outdoors

An unmarried women in Jharkhand's Khuti district has been forced by her relatives to deliver her baby out in the open.3:30 PM on October 03

Kohinoor Steel employees attacked in Jharkhand

Kohinoor Steel Friday filed a police complaint against unidentified villagers for allegedly attacking its employees and vandalising its plant in Seraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, company officials said.3:01 PM on October 03

Maoist blow up school building in Jharkhand

Maoist rebels blew up a school building in Chatra district of Jharkhand, the police said Thursday.1:31 PM on October 02