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Photo: AI generated representational image6 Vehicles Seized in Ranchi During Probe into Delhi-NCR Vehicle Theft Racket
Ranchi: The Delhi Police, with assistance from Jharkhand police, conducted a raid at a residence in Ranchi on Thursday in connection with an alleged interstate vehicle theft racket involved in stealing high-end vehicles from Delhi-NCR and disposing of them in Jharkhand, officials said. Two SUVs and four motorcycles were recovered during the operation, police said.…
Never Too Old to Learn: 68-Year-Old Retired Coal India GM Enrolls for MA in Psychology at Ranchi University
With passion, a person can accomplish any task with ease. A striking example of this is the determination of 68-year-old Dr. Ashok Kumar, who retired from Coal India and later the JP Group. Driven by a persistent desire to continue his education, he has embraced the life of a student once again, charting a new…
Photo: AI ImageEducation ministry sets up panel to examine IIIT student’s death
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday took cognisance of the death of a student on the IIIT Ranchi campus and constituted a three-member committee to examine the circumstances and related issues in detail. The panel will be headed by Rajni Abbi, South Campus Director, University of Delhi, and will comprise a senior psychiatrist and a…
Photo: IANSRanchi: Women Workers Block Highway Over Unresolved Grievances
Ranchi: Women workers employed at a private company in Pancha, under Ranchi’s Dasham Falls police station area, on Wednesday blocked the Ranchi-Tata National Highway-33, demanding fair wages and the resolution of issues related to working hours and workplace safety. The protest led to long queues of vehicles on both sides of the highway. The women…
Photo: AI ImageHealth department plans DNB courses at district hospitals
Ranchi: The Health Department has directed officials to expedite the approval of funds under the Chief Minister Hospital Maintenance Scheme within a week. The Sadar hospitals across the state have also been directed to accelerate plans to introduce Diplomate of National Board (DNB) courses at selected district hospitals. Under the proposed DNB programme, five to…
Photo: AI imageNo FIR needed to prove marital cruelty, rules HC
Court sets aside family court order rejecting wife’s divorce plea; says her testimony cannot be dismissed for lack of police complaint A husband’s alleged assaults and harassment cannot be brushed aside merely because his wife did not lodge a police complaint, the Jharkhand High Court has ruled, setting aside a family court order that had…
Photo: TGCLow hanging wires, exposed junction boxes, raise safety concerns in city
Dangling electricity wires, exposed junction boxes and low-hanging overhead cables have emerged as a serious safety concern across the city. These low-hanging wires have exposed residents, pedestrians and commuters to the risk of electrocution, short circuits and fire. From Hethu near Birsa Munda Airport and Arya Home Mega Sun City to Rospa Tower, New Police…
Photo: AI ImageRanchi-New Delhi Garib Rath Express Cancelled Ahead of Expected Traffic Congestion in Delhi
Ranchi: The Ranchi-New Delhi Garib Rath Express (Train No. 12877), scheduled to depart on October 9, has been cancelled in view of the possibility of traffic congestion on roads around New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway stations on October 10, 2026. Railway authorities have taken the decision as a precautionary meas ure in view of…
Photo: TGCState to identify vulnerable families in every village to prevent human trafficking
The Department of Women, Child Development and Social Security will identify poor and vulnerable groups in every village who are at greater risk of human trafficking as part of efforts to strengthen prevention and early intervention mechanisms across the state. A total of 10 districts has been identified as highly vulnerable to human trafficking. The…
Photo: Mukesh Kumar BhattLocked gates, neglect and encroachments shrink city’s recreational spaces
For residents of the city, finding a safe and accessible open space for a morning walk, jogging or children’s play is becoming difficult. While the city continues to expand, several public parks, playgrounds and open spaces are either inaccessible, poorly maintained, occupied or restricted by limited timings and entry levels. Residents said that instead of…
