Ranchi
Capital of East Indian state Jharkhand
Ranchi ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos
Ranchi is the capital city and third largest city of the Indian state of Jharkhand after Jamshedpur and Dhanbad and also the administrative headquarter of Ranchi district.Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern Odisha, western West Bengal and the eastern area of what is present-day Chhattisgarh. The Jharkhand state was formed on 15 November 2000 by carving out the Bihar divisions of Chota Nagpur and Santhal Parganas. Ranchi is being developed as a Smart City because it was selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission.
| 0 shares | ShareTweetSavePostSend |
You Might Like
Odisha ex-governor Raghubar Das back in Jharkhand BJPFormer Odisha governor Raghubar Das has rejoined BJP in Ranchi, pledging to revitalize the party and challenge the JMM-led INDIA bloc government. His return follows dissatisfaction within the state BJP..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Birsa Munda's great-grandson Mangal Munda dies of cardiovascular failure in RanchiMangal Munda, grandson of tribal icon Birsa Munda, passed away at 45 due to cardiovascular failure at RIMS in Ranchi. He sustained severe head injuries after falling from a passenger vehicle near..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Schools in Ranchi to remain shut in wake of Hemant Soren's swearing-in ceremonyRanchi schools will close on November 28 for Hemant Soren's oath ceremony. Soren will be sworn in as Jharkhand's 14th chief minister. The ceremony will take place at Morabadi Ground. This is Soren's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Hemant Soren swearing-in as Jharkhand CM: Which leaders are attending the ceremony?Hemant Soren is set to be sworn in as Jharkhand's Chief Minister for the fourth time, following a decisive victory for the JMM-led alliance in the recent Assembly elections. Prominent leaders from the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ranchi election results 2024: Chandreshwar Prasad Singh, Mahua Maji among key candidatesIndiaTimes - Published | |
Not releasing caste survey data in 2011 was UPA mistake: Rahul GandhiDuring a press conference in Ranchi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi acknowledged that not implementing a caste census in 2011 was a mistake by the UPA government. He emphasized the necessity of a new..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Growing impatience': Assam CM slams Soren govt for raid on Ranchi guest house where Amit Shah stayedIndiaTimes - Published | |
Jharkhand Elections Phase 1: Female voter turnout surpasses male participation by 4.8%Jharkhand's Phase 1 elections witnessed a remarkable surge in female voter turnout, surpassing male participation by nearly 5%. This trend was observed in 37 out of the 43 constituencies. Overall voter..IndiaTimes - Published | |
66.5% vote during first phase of Jharkhand polls; it was 63.7% in 2019Jharkhand witnessed a 64.8% voter turnout in the first phase of assembly elections, exceeding the 2019 figure. Tribal areas showed strong support for the ruling JMM, while urban centers like Ranchi and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi to hold mega roadshow in Jhrakhand's Ranchi todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a 3 km roadshow in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on Sunday ahead of the state's assembly elections. During recent rallies, Modi accused the Congress, JMM, and RJD..IndiaTimes - Published | |
HM Amit Shah releases BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' for Jharkhand assembly pollsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah released Bharatiya Janata Party Sankalp Patra (Manifesto) for Jharkhand Assembly elections in Ranchi on Sunday.DNA - Published | |
In a 1st, ED probing Bangladeshi, Rohingya entry into JharkhandThe Enforcement Directorate has initiated an investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act into illegal infiltration of Bangladeshis and Rohingya in Jharkhand. Triggered by a Ranchi police..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi virtually flags off six Vande Bharat trains in RanchiPM Narendra Modi virtually launched six Vande Bharat trains for Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh from Ranchi. These new trains will run on routes like Tatanagar-Patna and Bhagalpur-Howrah...IndiaTimes - Published | Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren to join BJP on August 30 in RanchiEarlier, Champai Soren hinted at forming a new party, after Soren took to social media to voice his grievances, stating that he had been "insulted" during his tenure as Chief Minister and that all..DNA - Published |
Jharkhand: RSS' annual 'prant pracharak' meeting begins in RanchiIndiaTimes - Published | NIA seizes funds used for education of Maoist leader's kinNIA seized Rs 1.1 crore extorted from Bihar and Jharkhand to fund a Maoist leader's niece's medical education in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, under UAPA for CPI(Maoist) Magadh zone revival involving Pradyuman..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mortal remains of Jharkhand man killed in Kuwait fire brought homeA somber atmosphere enveloped the Hindpiri area of Ranchi, Jharkhand, as the body of Md Ali Hussain, one of the victims of a recent devastating fire in Kuwait, arrived at his home on Saturday morning...IndiaTimes - Published | DJ shot dead at Ranchi bar, accused heldA DJ in Ranchi was shot dead by Abhishek Singh after a clash at a sports bar. The accused faces charges of murder, criminal conspiracy, and police are searching for the weapon used.IndiaTimes - Published |
Ranchi court summons Rahul Gandhi over 2018 remark against Amit ShahIndiaTimes - Published | ED summons Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam for questioning after massive cash seizureAlam, 70, has been asked to depose at the zonal office of the ED in Ranchi on Tuesday for recording his statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the sources said. The money..IndiaTimes - Published |
ED: ‘Top to bottom’ graft web in Jharkhand ministryLal was arrested on Tuesday and his help was taken in custody at 2 am when both "refused to cooperate" in disclosing the source of the huge cash recovered from their premises during searches on Monday...IndiaTimes - Published | ED conducts fresh raids in Ranchi; recovers Rs 1.5 croreIndiaTimes - Published |
Rahul Gandhi unwell, misses INDIA bloc rally in RanchiIndiaTimes - Published | 'Like Osama and Gabbar Singh,' INDIA bloc attacks BJP at Ranchi's 'Ulgulan Nyay Rally': Top quotesIndiaTimes - Published |
Naxal-turned-neta sentenced to life in 2013 Khunti double murder casePaulus Surin sentenced to life in Ranchi for double murder. Jaitha Kachhap received two jail terms. Pushpa Sinha pushed for maximum penalty. Surin won 2009 Torpa Assembly poll.IndiaTimes - Published | Former Jharakhand CM Hemant Soren assisted by revenue official in Ranchi ‘land scams': EDEnforcement Directorate revealed Hemant Soren's illegal property activities with Bhanu Pratap Prasad. Land mafia forged records. Binod Singh, Hilarious Kachhap, Raj Kumar Pahan aided Soren. ED seized..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress finalises 15 of 17 UP picks, no word on Amethi, Rae BareliCongress has announced four more Lok Sabha candidates from Uttar Pradesh and named one for Guna, MP. The party is nearing the completion of candidate selection in UP. Key highlights include candidates..IndiaTimes - Published | Spanish tourist gang-raped in Jharkhand's Dumka; three arrestedThe incident took place at Kurumahat in Hansdiha police station area, around 300 km from the state capital Ranchi, on Friday night when a tourist couple from Spain was spending the night at a makeshift..DNA - Published |
'All not lost for England - Bashir looks the real deal'England should not be too disappointed despite defeat by India in Ranchi condemning Ben Stokes to his first series loss as captain, writes Jonathan Agnew.BBC Sport - Published | Almost impossible to operate how we wanted - StokesEngland captain Ben Stokes praises India's spinners after the hosts' series-clinching victory in the fourth Test in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
India win 'incredible' for team's future - VaughanFormer England captain Michael Vaughan praises India's young talent after securing a series win against England in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published | India hold off England fightback to win seriesEngland threaten to pull off a famous victory only for India to seal the series with a five-wicket win on the fourth day of the fourth Test in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
England fight to save series against India - day four text updatesFollow live text updates from day four of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published | IND vs ENG 4th Test, Day 3: Rohit, Jaiswal take India to 40/0 at stumps; hosts need 152 more to winOn Sunday, Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal take India to 40/0 (8) at stumps on Day 3 of the series' fourth Test match against England in Ranchi.DNA - Published |
India v England: Fourth Test, day three - text updatesFollow live text updates from day three of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published | Brilliant Bashir puts England on top in RanchiShoaib Bashir's wonderful 4-83 gives England a golden opportunity to take control of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
Root rules Ranchi to show England's adaptabilityJoe Root's flawless hundred in the fourth Test against India proves that he and England can adapt their methods, writes Stephan Shemilt.BBC Sport - Published | England resume on 302-7 against India in fourth Test - text updatesFollow live text updates from day two of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
Phenomenal Root the best England have had - CrawleyZak Crawley praises Joe Root after the former England captain's magnificent unbeaten century on day one of the fourth test against India in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published | Masterful Root hundred rallies England in RanchiJoe Root returns to form when England need him most with a masterful century on the first day of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
England will adapt to Ranchi pitch – StokesBen Stokes says his England side will adapt to the pitch no matter how it plays in the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published | England win toss and bat first in fourth TestFollow live text updates from day one of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
Stokes has 'never seen' anything like Ranchi pitchEngland captain Ben Stokes says he has never seen anything like the cracked pitch for the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published | Stokes bowls in nets before fourth TestEngland captain Ben Stokes could bowl in the fourth Test against India after he had a net session with the ball before the match in Ranchi.BBC Sport - Published |
Every chance Stokes will bowl in fourth Test - PopeThere is "every chance" England captain Ben Stokes will bowl in the fourth Test against India in Ranchi, says vice-captain Ollie Pope.BBC Sport - Published | India rest bowler Bumrah for fourth England TestIndia rest pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the fourth Test against England in Ranchi, starting on Thursday.BBC Sport - Published |
PMLA court extends ED remand for Ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren by 3 DaysA PMLA court in Ranchi has granted a three-day extension to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) remand for former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren in connection with an alleged money laundering case.Earlier, the..IndiaTimes - Published | A revolt & a banquet hall foiled move to make Soren's wife CMJMM insiders had been speculating Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Soren to be his probable replacement in case he was arrested by ED in the land scam case, ever since party MLA Sarfaraz Ahmed made a..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Missing’ Soren resurfaces in Ranchi, set to face ED todayJharkhand CM Hemant Soren resurfaced in Ranchi after avoiding an ED team in Delhi. He made the 1,295km journey by road. Soren discussed strategies with his MLAs. Pictures emerged of him with all 47..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Untraceable' Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren appears in Ranchi, chairs meeting of ruling MLAsIndiaTimes - Published |
