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Topic: Ranchi

Pakistan-backed ‘terror module’ run through Instagram ‘nipped in bud’; Ranchi ‘professor’, aides held

Delhi Police says the entire module was organised and led by Ashhar Danish, an English graduate from Ranchi University, at direction of Pakistan-backed handler.

Member of banned outfit PLFI scales 21-ft wall to escape Ranchi’s high-security Birsa Munda jail

Sameer Tirkey, serving a life term, was lodged in the jail since 2018. He may have known loopholes in the security apparatus due to his prolonged stay, says Ranchi City SP. 

Jharkhand BJP chief, union minister Sanjay Seth among 12,501 booked for BJYM rally violence in Ranchi

A scuffle erupted as BJP youth wing workers broke barricades during a protest rally against the Hemant Soren government's 'injustice' and its 'failure to fulfil election promises'

International conference on steel (ICONS-2024) explores innovative solutions

The conference agenda is focused on capital goods, which are expected to play a pivotal role in the growth of the steel industry in India.

ED recovers huge cash haul from alleged aide of Jharkhand minister in Ranchi

Enforcement Directorate has till now recovered Rs 20 crore from residence of a household help employed by Sanjiv Lal, personal secretary to Rural Development Minister Alamgir Alam.

Section 144 imposed in Ranchi’s Nagri area after clash over idol immersion

Earlier, Thursday, similar clashes broke out between two communities in Bihar's Darbhanga over the issue of idol immersion, officials said.

PM Modi visits Birsa Munda’s birthplace in Jharkhand, first PM to do so

The prime minister paid floral tributes to the tribal leader's bust on his birth anniversary which is celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas.

A new bow, a 2nd shot — archer Dipti Kumari, who sold tea in Ranchi, can pursue her dream once more

9 months after ThePrint reported on her plight, Dipti received a bow, funded by Central Coalfields Ltd & presented by Ranchi LS MP Sanjay Seth. She still can't afford academy training.

On Camera

Indian bureaucracy should be given incentives and rewards: MH Mody

Is there a place for a counter-bureaucracy, or a separate and competing bureaucracy to counterbalance the force of the executive’s bureaucracy, asked author MH Mody in 1980.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.