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Same-same everywhere: Twin sisters score similar marks in 5 subjects
India | May 19, 2015, 02:26 PM ISTRanchi: These twin sisters from Ranchi are identical in many ways. Apart from sharing identical physical attributes, during their Xth class ICSE Board exam they also ended up sharing the same scores in five out
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Draupadi Murmu sworn in as first woman Governor of Jharkhand
National | May 18, 2015, 11:27 AM ISTRanchi: Draupadi Murmu was today sworn in as the first woman Governor of Jharkhand. Murmu succeeds Syed Ahmed, who will take over as Manipur Governor.A two-time BJP MLA from Odisha, she was a minister in
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Ranchi to host second qualifier of IPL play-offs
Cricket | Apr 29, 2015, 10:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The first qualifier of the play-off stage of IPL cricket tournament will be played in Mumbai on May 19 while the eliminator and the second qualifier will be played in Pune and Ranchi
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Tremors in Jharkhand
India | Apr 26, 2015, 05:17 PM ISTRanchi: Tremors were felt in several parts of Jharkhand today.Mild tremors shook Ranchi, Dumka, Sahibganj, Lohardaga and other parts of the state around 12.42 pm, officials said.There was no report of any casualty or damage
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CBI court holds 23 fodder scam accused guilty
India | Aug 23, 2014, 04:03 PM ISTRanchi: A CBI court today convicted 23 accused in the multicrore rupees fodder scam and acquitted ten others on benefit of doubt in connection with RC54 A/96.The Special CBI court found four ex-treasury officials and
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Heckling of CMs: BJP-JMM workers clash in Ranchi, Modi extends olive branch to Hooda
National | Aug 23, 2014, 02:59 PM ISTRanchi: violent clashes broke out between BJP and JMM workers in Jharkhand state capital today. The JMM workers were holding a protest against union minister Narendra Tomar by waiving black flags at his cavalcade when
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After Hooda and Chavan, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren booed in Modi's meeting today
National | Aug 21, 2014, 03:27 PM ISTRanchi: After Hooda and Chavan, Jharkhand Chief Minister today faced humiliation as the crowd at Ranchi booed him and chanted ‘Modi-Modi' while he was addresses a public meeting with PM Modi during the inauguration of
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Narendra Modi: Jharkhand will benefit more if it gets a full-majority government
National | Aug 21, 2014, 06:47 PM ISTRanchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tried his best to give an apolitical speech today in Ranchi but could not resist the temptation of reminding people the benefits of a full-majority government.Addressing a public meeting in
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See pics when Sakshi and Dhoni threw a house party for CSK mates
Cricket | May 04, 2014, 07:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: As Indian Premier League finishes with its UAE leg, teams are back to India for the rest of the matches. After CSK, landed in Ranchi on Thursday for their game against KKR, their
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Jharkhand 2nd phase poll revised to 63.45 pc
India | Apr 19, 2014, 12:28 PM ISTRanchi: The poll percentage of the April-17 second phase elections in Jharkhand has been revised to 63.45 per cent from 62 per cent announced on the polling day. The revision of the percentage was done
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NIA team in Ranchi with Patna blast suspect
India | Dec 19, 2013, 10:10 AM ISTRanchi: The NIA sleuths yesterday brought Patna serial blasts suspect Imitiaz Ansari to Ranchi in search of more evidences in connection with Bodhgaya and Patna serial blasts, a senior IPS officer said here. “The NIA
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Nine live bombs recovered in Ranchi
India | Nov 04, 2013, 08:48 PM ISTRanchi: As many as nine live bombs were recovered from Hinpiri locality in Jharkhand capital city today.Superintendent of Police Saket Kumar Singh said the bombs were recovered during a raid.Police have rushed to the spot
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World Cup qualifier: Jordan not scared of Uruguay
Football | Oct 24, 2013, 11:19 PM ISTAmman, Jordan: Jordan coach Husam Hassan has told his side to pay no heed to Uruguay's record and reputation when they meet in World Cup qualifying playoffs next month.Hassan, as he has been since he
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English Football Association fines Mourinho $13,000 for improper conduct
Football | Oct 24, 2013, 11:12 PM ISTLondon: The English Football Association has fined Jose Mourinho 8,000 pounds ($13,000) after the Chelsea manager admitted to improper conduct during a touchline confrontation with a referee at a Premier League match.Mourinho was ordered from
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Valencia Open: Ferrer beats Benneteau
Tennis | Oct 24, 2013, 11:06 PM ISTValencia, Spain: Top-seeded David Ferrer made the Valencia Open quarterfinals by easing past Julien Benneteau of France 6-2, 6-1 on Thursday.Benneteau squandered four break points against the Spaniard and, as Ferrer acknowledged afterwards, “the score
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WTA: Li Na beats Jelena Jankovic
Tennis | Oct 24, 2013, 10:59 PM ISTIstanbul: Li Na outlasted former doubles partner Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 for her second victory in two matches at the WTA Championships on Thursday.The key to the error-filled match full of long rallies was
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'The Road to Wimbledon in India' launched
Tennis | Oct 24, 2013, 09:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Wimbledon Foundation in alliance with the All India Tennis Association on Wednesday declared the start of 'The Road to Wimbledon in India', a project to endorse grass court tennis among junior players.In
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IPL match fixing: SC-appointed probe panel invites information on Meiyappan
Cricket | Oct 24, 2013, 09:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed committee probing the IPL spot-fixing scandal has called on people having any information on the allegations of betting against BCCI President N Srinivasan's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan and other accused to
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Diego Costa will be picked for Brazil team
Football | Oct 24, 2013, 09:07 PM ISTRio De Janeiro: Luiz Felipe Scolari says he will pick Diego Costa for Brazil's national team next week, leaving it up to the player to decide whether he will play for his native country or
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India has incredible enthusiasm for F1, says Mark Webber
Other Sports | Oct 24, 2013, 10:51 PM ISTGreater Noida: Red Bull driver Mark Webber Thursday said India has shown “incredible enthusiasm” for Formula 1 despite cricket being the No.1 sport in the country.“Obviously the fan base is certainly growing very, very fast.