Ranchi News

Tired Dhoni reaches home

A visibly tired Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was accorded a lukewarm welcome when he arrived in his hometown Ranchi Saturday.6:30 PM on July 12

Maoists own responsibility for killing Jharkhand lawmaker

The banned Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Saturday owned responsibility for killing former minister and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) legislator Ramesh Singh Munda.1:01 PM on July 12

Three policemen killed in Jharkhand road accident

Three policemen were killed and four injured in a road accident in Gumla district of Jharkhand, the police said Friday.10:30 PM on July 11

150-year-old rare tree uprooted

A rare medicinal tree, which is over 150 years old, was uprooted for the second time in 13 months due to heavy rainfall in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi.1:00 PM on July 11

Five Maoists arrested in Jharkhand

Five Maoist rebels were arrested from Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand Thursday, the police said.12:01 AM on July 11

RJD demands president's rule in Jharkhand

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), a key ally of Jharkhand's ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA), has demanded the dismissal of the Madhu Koda government following the killing of a legislator and former minister.9:03 PM on July 10

Jharkhand partially shuts down over lawmaker's killing

The dawn-to-dusk state wide shutdown by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to protest Janata Dal-United (JD-U) lawmaker Ramesh Singh Munda's killing by suspected Maoist guerrillas evoked mix response in the state Thursday.8:01 PM on July 10

Jharkhand shutdown begins over lawmaker's killing

The dawn-to-dusk statewide shutdown called by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over Janata Dal-United (JD-U) lawmaker Ramesh Singh Munda being shot dead by suspected Maoist guerrillas on the outskirts of Ranchi began Thursday morning.2:30 PM on July 10

Jharkhand recommends CBI probe in killing of former minister

The Jharkhand government Wednesday recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the killing of former minister and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) legislator Ramesh Singh Munda.12:01 AM on July 10

20 killed in bus-truck collision in Jharkhand

At least 20 people were killed and 30 injured when an over-crowded bus collided with a truck on the outskirts of Ranchi Wednesday evening, the police said.11:31 PM on July 09

Legislator among four killed in Jharkhand Maoist attack

A Janata Dal-United (JD-U) legislator was among four people shot dead by suspected Maoist guerrillas on the outskirts of the Jharkhand capital Wednesday, the police said.5:31 PM on July 09

Maoist guerrillas attack JD-U legislator, two guards killed

Suspected Maoist guerrillas attacked a Janata Dal-United (JD-U)legislator on the outskirts of the Jharkhand capital Wednesday killing two of his security guards and critically injuring the lawmaker, the police said.5:02 PM on July 09

Man sets wife on fire after fifth girl's birth

A man in Jharkhand set his wife on fire after she gave birth to their fifth daughter, police said Wednesday.2:00 PM on July 09

Lightning kills four

Lightning killed four people, including a woman and her granddaughter, Tuesday in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district, the police said.10:32 PM on July 08

UNPA will vote against trust motion: Marandi

Former chief minister and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Democratic) president Babulal Marandi Tuesday said if there be a trust motion in the Lok Sabha, the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) would vote against it.6:32 PM on July 08