Ranchi News

Two girls hit by school bus, killed in Jharkhand

Two girls were killed and one person was injured when a school bus hit them in Bokaro district of Jharkhand Tuesday, the police said.12:01 AM on November 26

Rs.700,000 looted from Jharkhand bank

Unidentified criminals Tuesday looted Rs.700,000 from a branch of State Bank of India (SBI) in Jharkhand, police said.5:30 PM on November 25

BJP demands resignation of Jharkhand ministers accused of corruption

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jharkhand Tuesday demanded the resignations of two minister who have been accused of amassing wealth disproportionate to their income.4:32 PM on November 25

Two Jharkhand ministers face graft cases

A Jharkhand court Monday directed an anti-corruption agency to register a case against two ministers for allegedly amassing wealth beyond their known sources of income.10:31 PM on November 24

Elephants trample two to death in Jharkhand

Rampaging tuskers trampled two people to death in Khuti district of Jharkhand Monday, the police said.10:30 PM on November 24

Maoists in Jharkhand term assured employment scheme 'anti labour'

Maoist rebels in Jharkhand have attacked the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, which assures people in rural areas 100 days of paid work in a year, as 'anti labourer' and demanded that work be available round the year.2:02 PM on November 24

Firm bags order from Japan in trade fair

The biggest ongoing trade expo India International Trade Fair has proved to be a profitable investment for its participating firms. Even the global economic crisis could not dampen the high spirits.2:00 PM on November 24

11 bogies of goods train derail in Jharkhand

At least eleven bogies of a goods train derailed in the Dhanbad railway division of Jharkhand early Sunday, railway authorities said.3:31 PM on November 23

Tata Motors to shut down Jamshedpur unit for five days

Tata motors will shut down its Jamshedpur unit for five days for the second time this month from Nov 25, spokesperson for the company said Sunday. This shutdown is attributed to slump in sales orders.2:30 PM on November 23

High Court asks Jharkhand to withdraw security forces from schools

The Jharkhand High Court has directed the state government to withdraw the security forces staying in schools by the second week of January. The forces were posted to fight Maoist rebels.1:00 PM on November 21

Don't give cow milk to kids, PETA urges Jharkhand

Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has claimed that dairy milk is bad for human health and has asked the Jharkhand government to stop giving cow milk to school children.7:30 PM on November 20

18 schoolchildren injured as bus overturns in Jharkhand

Eighteen schoolchildren were injured Thursday when a bus carrying them overturned in Bokaro district of Jharkhand, the police said.5:31 PM on November 20

Jharkhand schoolchildren died of food poisoning: probe report

The death of five children at a state-run school for tribal students near here last week was due to food poisoning, a preliminary investigation has found.4:32 PM on November 20

Nine Maoist rebels arrested in Jharkhand

Police Thursday arrested nine Maoist rebels from the Gumla district of Jharkhand and seized weapons, literature and uniforms from them.12:30 PM on November 20

16 Maoist rebels arrested in Jharkhand

The police arrested 16 Maoist rebels of the Peoples' Morcha in Jharkhand Wednesday evening, officials said.9:00 PM on November 19