Ranchi residents celebrated the year's final Sunday with vibrant picnics at popular spots like Aqua World, Kanke Dam & Jonha Falls. Local vendors saw brisk business. Explore the festive atmosphere!
Ranchi administration enforces strict no-fly zone and major traffic restrictions from Dec 29-30 for President Droupadi Murmu's security during her Jharkhand visit. Details here.
Get the latest from Ranchi on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 26, 2025. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
Ranchi celebrated Christmas with morning masses, festive lights, and family gatherings. Popular waterfalls like Hundru saw heavy crowds as residents embraced the holiday spirit. Read how the city marked the occasion.
Ranchi's shopping malls and restaurants, adorned with dazzling Christmas lights and trees, became prime photo spots. Attractive discounts and special events led to a significant increase in festive footfall. Explore the city's vibrant holiday celebrations
Despite decades of graphic warnings, oral cancer rates in India continue to rise. Explore the complex factors behind this public health puzzle and what needs to change.
Ranchi's Christmas Eve saw crowds flock to churches for midnight mass and markets for festive shopping. The city was lit up with stars, lights, and community celebrations.
Ranchi's Christmas cake markets buzz with innovation. Discover how home bakers and millet-based treats are reshaping festive traditions and boosting local incomes. Explore the flavours!
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Experts at Respican-25 warn of increasing respiratory diseases in Jharkhand driven by tobacco use and pollution. Learn about the key findings and health risks.
Ranchi plans to install high-speed cameras at 40 locations to tackle overspeeding and improve road safety. The Rs 5+ crore proposal aims for automated challans. Read more.
Ranchi railway station's yard re-modelling leads to cancellation of 17 trains until January 7. Details on affected routes and dates for passenger convenience.
Ranchi traffic police open a 400-metre pedestrian walkway on MG Road to reduce jaywalking and ease traffic. See how this pilot project enhances safety and order for city commuters.
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Severe fog in Ranchi disrupts IndiGo flight operations, leading to 6 cancellations and 15 delays. Passengers face long waits as visibility drops below 800m. Full details inside.
A PGIMER study reveals oral bacteria adapt to break down nicotine, potentially lowering dependence. This finding could lead to new microbiome-based cessation strategies for India's smokeless tobacco challenge.
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation unveils plans to redevelop vendor markets, build new ones with permanent spaces, parking & amenities. Aim is to ease congestion and boost local commerce.
Jalandhar's Mass Media Wing launches a major campaign to create tobacco-free youth. Learn about the awareness drive, health risks, and community action.
The Indian Parliament has approved a bill to impose excise duty on tobacco. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Rajya Sabha, detailing the legislation's aspects and responding to queries. Read the full story.
Parliament has approved the Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, raising excise duty on tobacco products. The move aims to boost revenue and curb consumption. Read the full details and implications here.
Lok Sabha MPs shared personal battles to quit tobacco during a debate on the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes a new tax structure on tobacco products.
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to amend excise duty rates on tobacco and its products. This legislative move aims to update the Central Excise Act, 1944. Read for details and implications.
Ranchi faces a daily civic crisis as illegal parking chokes key roads. Traffic SP reveals over 250 challans issued daily, but public behaviour remains the core challenge. Can new parking zones help?
Ranchi University postpones PG admissions for 2025-27 to January due to UG exam delays, affecting 8,000 students. Officials cite pending semester results as key reason.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two bills in Lok Sabha to levy a health cess on tobacco products, aiming to fund healthcare infrastructure and curb consumption.
Ranchi buzzes as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may play their last game at JSCA Stadium. Fans queue for tickets, reliving their stellar records. Don't miss the historic cricket spectacle!
Ranchi imposes 14-hour traffic restrictions on Friday for appointment letter distribution at Morabadi. Heavy vehicles banned, alternate routes and parking arrangements detailed. Plan your commute!
JSCA Stadium in Ranchi buzzes with excitement as the India-South Africa ODI sells all 35,000 tickets. Security is tightened and fans gather, hoping to spot stars like Dhoni. Don't miss the action!
Ranchi's lakes welcome first migratory birds of winter, boosting eco-tourism. Forest officials enhance anti-poaching measures to protect avian visitors. Discover the birding hotspots!