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Custodial killings ‘worst kind of crime’: Jharkhand High Court raps state government; fresh probe ordered in over 260 cases
May 15, 2026 2:51 am
According to the state’s own affidavit, inquiries in 262 of these cases were conducted by Executive Magistrates instead of Judicial Magistrates despite a statutory requirement mandating judicial probes in custodial death cases.
Video claimed to show Dalit student cleaning school toilet. Probe reveals a different reality
May 01, 2026 6:06 am
Officials say boy is not Dalit, was made to perform the act by a parent who held a grudge against the headmaster
Murder masked as bathroom fall: Ranchi teen accused of killing mother with boyfriend's help
April 30, 2026 5:09 am
Family members allegedly noticed a deep neck wound and marks on her chest and back, raising doubts.
‘Beaten, warned against leaving’: 100 tribal workers from Jharkhand flee Tamil Nadu textile factory
April 26, 2026 8:29 pm
‘There were problems with food, rules and behaviour of staff. When we raised our concerns and told them about leaving the factory, they started assaulting us and warned us not to leave,’ a worker said. CM Soren has taken cognisance.
Is the skeleton really hers? Questions linger over case of missing Jharkhand teen
April 16, 2026 3:10 am
High Court asks how police concluded that the remains were of the 18-year-old girl; mother says no family DNA was taken
Minor missing for 8 months: Delayed FIR, HC orders removal of Bokaro cop
April 10, 2026 3:33 am
The case pertains to a girl missing since July 21, 2025, from Bokaro. The petitioner’s counsel said Vincent Rohit Marki, the girl’s mother, had approached police, saying her daughter did not return after leaving home to complete an online form submission.
Adivasi women paraded, faces blackened over bike theft charge in Ranchi
April 01, 2026 7:06 pm
A case has been registered under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
Ranchi lawyer convicted for assaulting female colleague inside HC; court says victim’s testimony ‘inspires confidence’
April 01, 2026 4:36 pm
On May 1, 2012, both the complainant, advocate Ritu Kumar, and the accused were present in the Jharkhand High Court premises amid tensions over professional rivalries and bar council elections.
Tooth extraction ‘leads’ to 35-year-old’s death: Jharkhand ‘dentist’ on the run as officials seal clinic
March 20, 2026 7:38 pm
Health officials expressed suspicion that the procedure was not carried out by a registered doctor
Missing engine of Jharkhand air ambulance recovered 21 days after tragic crash
March 16, 2026 5:17 pm
According to district officials, the engine was found in a forest area in the same block where the crash had occurred near Kanshiatu village under Simaria police station limits.
RANCHI PHOTOS
India blow away South Africa for 3-0 whitewash in Ranchi
October 23, 2019 6:51 am
A formidable Indian team ticked all the boxes with ease as it completed a 3-0 rout of an out-of-sorts South Africa with an innings and 202 runs victory in the third and final Test.
Violence in Ranchi as VHP declares bandh
September 26, 2015 12:16 pm
Reports of low-intensity violence in Ranchi came as VHP declared bandh in the city on Saturday.
Fifth phase of polling underway
April 17, 2014 4:01 pm
Moderate to brisk voting was on Thursday recorded in the first five hours of polling.
RANCHI VIDEOS
Jharkhand: 4 Naxals killed, two CRPF jawans injured
February 19, 2016 5:51 am
Ranchi, Feb 19 (ANI): At least four Naxals were killed and two CRPF jawans were injured in an encounter in Taimara Ghati on the NH-33 in Ranchi on Friday morning. The injured jawans have been taken to a nearby hospital. The operation began on specific inputs around 9pm on Thursday night and ended on Friday morning.
Ranchi: Protest against school management over death of boy
February 10, 2016 3:40 pm
Ranchi, Feb 10 (ANI): Local residents in Ranchi staged a protest against the school management of Sapphire International School over the death of a 13-year-old student, Vinay, who was found dead in school premises under mysterious circumstances. The irked protestors raised slogans against the school authority. One of the protestors said that six days have passed since Vinay's death, but no action has been taken by the police. They also stated that the police are trying to protect the culprits.
BSF plane crashes in Delhi
December 22, 2015 2:40 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): A Border Security Force (BSF) plane on Tuesday morning crashed at Bagdola village in Sector 8, Dwarka in the national capital. The charter plane was a Ranchi-bound BSF Superking Aircraft having five to seven people onboard, a BSF source said. As per the Delhi Fire Department sources, 15 fire tenders have reached at the spot. More details awaited.
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