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ED-Jharkhand Police face-off: HC raps cops, stays probe in assault case against agency officers

There was heavy police deployment outside Ranchi ED office Thursday. Some cops 'collected service records' of 2 officers facing allegation of assaulting ex-govt employee.

After Mamata stunt in Bengal, ED faces Jharkhand chapter as cops gherao its Ranchi office

Ranchi police have booked two ED officers including an assistant director on complaint by former govt employee being probed by agency. ED officers have moved HC seeking quashing of FIR.

Erring officials made to pay: Why Jharkhand HC ordered probe into illegal construction on govt land

Court has ordered officials to compensate residents whose structures had been demolished, but asked why state exchequer should bear expenses for illegality committed by officials.

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. 

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.

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.

Dipti Kumari was a soaring national archer. Now she has a tea stall, broken bow in Jharkhand

Jharkhand kids learning archery don’t recognise Dipti Kumari, the award-winning archer waiting on some help from the Hemant Soren govt. ‘I just need one chance.’

‘Blackmail, cheating, extortion, conspiracy’ — Jharkhand ‘editor’ SC backed is wanted in 34 cases

On the night of 16 June, police took Arup Chatterjee, head of News11 Bharat, into custody from his bedroom. Cases have been filed against him in Jharkhand, Bengal, Mumbai & Delhi.

BJP’s ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ J’khand ex-chief arrested for ‘hitting maid, breaking teeth’

Matter came to light after politician Seema Patra’s son asked a friend to help the 29-year-old tribal.

On Camera

Controversial dog-walker IAS Sanjeev Khirwar is back in Delhi. What happened to his wife?

In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.

IndiGo profit plunges 78% as Dec meltdown with 3k flight cancellations takes a toll

Net income for InterGlobe Aviation Ltd slipped 78 percent to Rs 5.5 billion for the three months ended Dec 31 compared with the year-ago period.

Rafale saga: 25 yrs of detours, deadlocks & political hesitation. Now IAF getting what it always wanted

Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance. 

Pakistan se azaadi. Grow up India, stop giving it prime real estate in your psyche

Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.