Ranchi, July 30: Jharkhand has embarked on a mammoth project to rejuvenate five dams and reservoirs that act as prime water sources for capital Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Hazaribagh and Chatra, a move that will also help the state tap central funds.

Ranchi, July 27: A day after a suspected bird-hit grounded a Mumbai-bound Kingfisher Airlines flight at Ranchi

Using a field survey, this paper examines the empowerment effects of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme on rural women in Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh.

- Edible fungi sprouts on lightning-prone Chotanagpur plateau, swamps markets in capital, elsewhere

Ranchi, July 20: It

SANTOSH K. KIRO
Writer Ashit Kumar with his book Ranchi ka Rupantar in Ranchi. Picture by Manik Bose

? Residential areas Upper Bazar area, Lower Bazar Chutia area and Doranda in the 1900s

? First business
Lohias

? Electricity
Budhia family in 1934

? Freedom link
Action plan of Gandhi

Ranchi, June 27: The state forest department has plans for protecting jumbos in the tribal heartland.

With incidents of human-animal conflict increasing, the Union ministry of environment and forests has decided to improve elephant habitats and corridors to prevent such conflicts under Project Elephant.

- Ranchi deputy mayor on a mission to revive water bodies in capital

Ranchi, June 18: Deputy mayor Ajay Nath Shahdeo is on a mission to revive dying water bodies in and around the state capital.

Ranchi, June 14: Most children working in dhabas and tea stalls in the capital harbour dreams of going to school, but their poverty-ravaged families and employers discourage them, says an ongoing study being conducted by legal students of Kalinga Institute of Technology (KIT), Bhubaneswar.

Navtan Kumar & Rakhi Mazumdar RANCHI

IF YOU drive down the picturesque 40-km stretch between Ranchi and Patratu, be prepared for a number of diversions. Work on a four-lane portion of the road is on to facilitate movement of heavy vehicles. A first-timer from a metro wouldn

Ranchi, June 2: The second social audit of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) will kick off in the state from Friday.

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