<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Ranchi News: Latest Headlines, Breaking News &amp; रांची समाचार - Times of India</title><link>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi</link><description>Ranchi news: TOI delivers the latest headlines, breaking news, and live updates on Ranchi crime, education, real estate, and politics. Stay updated with today’s Ranchi news, रांची समाचार, and live updates from Times of India.</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>2026-05-04T21:19:35+05:30</lastBuildDate><atom:link type="application/rss+xml" rel="self" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/rssfeeds/4118245.cms"/><copyright>Copyright:(C) Mon, 04 May 2026 21:19:35 IST Bennett Coleman &amp; Co. Ltd, http://in.indiatimes.com/policyterms/1554651.cms</copyright><docs>http://syndication.indiatimes.com/</docs><image><title>Ranchi News: Latest Headlines, Breaking News &amp; रांची समाचार - Times of India</title><url>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/507610.cms</url><link>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Two Friends Killed in Fatal NH-133 Truck Collision in Godda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tragedy struck in Godda district as two friends, Satyam Kumar and Vipin Kumar Mandal, lost their lives in a collision with a sand-laden truck on NH-133. The duo were reportedly searching for a lost mobile phone when the fatal accident occurred near Gamharia. Police are investigating the incident and attempting to identify the truck involved.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/two-friends-killed-in-fatal-nh-133-truck-collision-in-godda/articleshow/130736135.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/two-friends-killed-in-fatal-nh-133-truck-collision-in-godda/articleshow/130736135.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T23:47:21+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rajesh Kumar Pandey</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotted Fawn Rescued and Released into Palamu Forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[A two-month-old spotted fawn, rescued from a village after straying in search of water, was released back into the protected Nawa forest in Palamu. A local resident, Gyani Yadav, found the fawn and kept it safe until forest personnel arrived to facilitate its return to its natural habitat.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/spotted-fawn-rescued-and-released-into-palamu-forest/articleshow/130738398.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/spotted-fawn-rescued-and-released-into-palamu-forest/articleshow/130738398.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T23:46:30+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">MF Ahmad</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[252 Kg Poppy Husk Seized in Chatra: Traffickers Use Wedding Poster Ploy to Evade Police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police intercepted an SUV on Lawalong-Bagra Road, seizing approximately 252 kg of poppy husk. Traffickers, reportedly using a wedding poster as a disguise, attempted to evade a police check. The driver panicked upon seeing officers, abandoning the vehicle and fleeing into a nearby forest with accomplices. Investigations are ongoing.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/252-kg-poppy-husk-seized-in-chatra-traffickers-use-wedding-poster-ploy-to-evade-police/articleshow/130738378.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/252-kg-poppy-husk-seized-in-chatra-traffickers-use-wedding-poster-ploy-to-evade-police/articleshow/130738378.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T23:44:53+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vishvendu Jaipuriar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEET UG 2024 Exam Analysis: Biology Easy, Physics Moderate - Expert &amp; Student Reviews]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEET-UG's biology section was deemed easy but lengthy, while physics presented a moderate challenge with around 10 complex questions. Experts noted a balanced distribution of questions from both Class XI and XII syllabi across subjects. Effective time management was highlighted as crucial for candidates due to the extensive reading required in biology.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-2024-exam-analysis-biology-easy-physics-moderate-expert-student-reviews/articleshow/130738289.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-2024-exam-analysis-biology-easy-physics-moderate-expert-student-reviews/articleshow/130738289.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T23:43:49+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sanjay Sahay</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citylights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jharkhand's innovative public health practices, including the 'T4 app' for anaemia management, received national acclaim at a summit in Chandigarh. Meanwhile, a new gym was inaugurated in Ranchi, emphasizing the importance of fitness for a healthy nation.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/citylights/articleshow/130738111.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/citylights/articleshow/130738111.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T23:38:15+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dhrubajyoti Malakar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shravani Mela 2024: Dumka Tourism Minister Reviews Deoghar Preparations, Focus on Pilgrim Safety &amp; Facilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tourism Minister Sudivya Kumar reviewed Shravani Mela preparations in Deoghar, emphasizing improved facilities and safety for pilgrims. VIP/VVIP darshan will be suspended, and the Deoghar-Basukinath four-lane road must be completed before the July 31st fair. Officials were also warned against overloaded tractor-trolleys to prevent accidents.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/shravani-mela-2024-dumka-tourism-minister-reviews-deoghar-preparations-focus-on-pilgrim-safety-facilities/articleshow/130737220.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/shravani-mela-2024-dumka-tourism-minister-reviews-deoghar-preparations-focus-on-pilgrim-safety-facilities/articleshow/130737220.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T22:52:57+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rajesh Kumar Pandey</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Crore Cases Pending in Indian Courts: Law Minister Outlines Reform Steps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal revealed that approximately 5 crore cases are pending across Indian courts, with older cases being prioritized. He highlighted alternative dispute resolution methods and assured advocates that their demands for CAT and NGT wings in Jharkhand would be considered. The minister also reiterated the government's commitment to 50% women's reservation in legislative bodies.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/5-crore-cases-pending-in-indian-courts-law-minister-outlines-reform-steps/articleshow/130737199.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/5-crore-cases-pending-in-indian-courts-law-minister-outlines-reform-steps/articleshow/130737199.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T22:52:01+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sanjay Sahay</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dhanbad Dog Control Efforts Intensified After Tragic Child Death: Municipal Corporation Claims Progress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a tragic dog attack on a five-year-old boy, the Dhanbad Municipal Corporation claims significant progress in controlling stray dog populations and reducing bite cases. The civic body stated that nearly 21,046 dogs have been sterilized and vaccinated, with daily captures for the program.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/dhanbad-dog-control-efforts-intensified-after-tragic-child-death-municipal-corporation-claims-progress/articleshow/130737181.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/dhanbad-dog-control-efforts-intensified-after-tragic-child-death-municipal-corporation-claims-progress/articleshow/130737181.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T22:51:13+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sharad Chandra</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[JMM Protests Rising Essential Item Prices Ahead of Election Results]]></title><description><![CDATA[The JMM party plans protests against rising prices of essential goods and fuel. They claim prices have significantly increased since 2014. The party alleges further fuel price hikes are expected after election results. The BJP counters these claims, stating fuel prices have remained stable under the current government. They highlight past price increases during the UPA era.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/jmm-protests-rising-essential-item-prices-ahead-of-election-results/articleshow/130737067.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/jmm-protests-rising-essential-item-prices-ahead-of-election-results/articleshow/130737067.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T22:46:54+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dhrubajyoti Malakar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEET-UG 2024 Jharkhand: Aspirants Call Paper Moderate, Biology Easiest, Physics Challenging]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEET-UG aspirants in Jharkhand found the exam paper "moderate," with biology being the easiest section, though some struggled with physics. The medical entrance test was conducted smoothly across Ranchi, Jamshedpur, and Dhanbad with stringent security measures and no reported incidents. Candidates expressed optimism about their results despite expectations of a higher cut-off.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-2024-jharkhand-aspirants-call-paper-moderate-biology-easiest-physics-challenging/articleshow/130737025.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-2024-jharkhand-aspirants-call-paper-moderate-biology-easiest-physics-challenging/articleshow/130737025.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T22:45:45+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sanjay Sahay, B Sridhar, Sharad Chandra</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jharkhand Congress Forms New Committees to Strengthen Party Ahead of Elections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee president Keshav Mahto Kamlesh announced the formation of seven committees for a five-year term, following AICC approval. These committees, including the PCC executive, political affairs, and campaign committees, aim to strengthen the party's presence across the state. Office bearers have been assigned specific responsibilities to enhance organizational reach and effectiveness.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/jharkhand-congress-forms-new-committees-to-strengthen-party-ahead-of-elections/articleshow/130735891.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/jharkhand-congress-forms-new-committees-to-strengthen-party-ahead-of-elections/articleshow/130735891.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:53:37+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dhrubajyoti Malakar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chatra Police Seize Rs 42 Lakhs Worth of Illegal Doda, One Arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chatra police successfully seized approximately 282 kg of illegal doda, valued at around Rs 42 lakh, hidden beneath paddy sacks in a goods auto. The operation, conducted near Balwadohar village, led to the arrest of Ajay Kumar Saw, who was attempting to transport the contraband to Bihar. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act and BNS.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/chatra-police-seize-rs-42-lakhs-worth-of-illegal-doda-one-arrested/articleshow/130735736.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/chatra-police-seize-rs-42-lakhs-worth-of-illegal-doda-one-arrested/articleshow/130735736.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:38:40+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vishvendu Jaipuriar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranchi Police Arrest 4, Seize 4kg Cannabis in Anti-Drug Operations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ranchi police arrested four individuals and seized approximately 4 kg of cannabis in separate operations over Friday and Saturday. These actions followed a directive from the senior superintendent of police to launch a proactive campaign against drug peddlers.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/ranchi-police-arrest-4-seize-4kg-cannabis-in-anti-drug-operations/articleshow/130735706.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/ranchi-police-arrest-4-seize-4kg-cannabis-in-anti-drug-operations/articleshow/130735706.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:36:41+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dhrubajyoti Malakar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazaribag Becomes India's First Pearl Farming Cluster: Government Initiative Boosts Rural Livelihoods]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hazaribag is poised to become India's premier pearl farming hub, with the fisheries department spearheading its development. Officials recently reviewed ongoing cultivation projects and training programs, emphasizing women's self-help groups and the formation of an all-women farmer producer organization. The initiative aims to boost rural livelihoods through modern techniques and direct market access.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/hazaribag-becomes-indias-first-pearl-farming-cluster-government-initiative-boosts-rural-livelihoods/articleshow/130735697.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/hazaribag-becomes-indias-first-pearl-farming-cluster-government-initiative-boosts-rural-livelihoods/articleshow/130735697.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:35:41+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vishvendu Jaipuriar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adolescent Girls Empowerment Training Held in Dumka by Adithi and YP Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adolescent girls in Dumka gained empowerment through an interactive training program on May 2-3. Organized by Adithi and YP Foundation, the event used games and group activities to educate 21 participants on vital topics. Key areas covered included gender equality, social norms, body awareness, consent, and individual rights, fostering crucial awareness.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/adolescent-girls-empowerment-training-held-in-dumka-by-adithi-and-yp-foundation/articleshow/130735687.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/adolescent-girls-empowerment-training-held-in-dumka-by-adithi-and-yp-foundation/articleshow/130735687.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:34:47+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rajesh Kumar Pandey</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEET UG Exam Delayed by 4 Hours in Daltonganj Due to Question Booklet Shortage]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEET UG exam in Daltonganj faced a significant delay of over four hours due to a shortage of 48 question booklets. The examination, originally scheduled from 2 pm to 5 pm at Yodh Singh Namdhari Mahila college, finally commenced at 6:55 pm and was expected to conclude at 9:55 pm.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-exam-delayed-by-4-hours-in-daltonganj-due-to-question-booklet-shortage/articleshow/130735616.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-exam-delayed-by-4-hours-in-daltonganj-due-to-question-booklet-shortage/articleshow/130735616.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:33:25+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Times News Network</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dhanbad Coal Washery Accident: Four Workers Dead, Protest Erupts Over Compensation and Jobs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four workers were tragically buried alive in coal slurry at a BCCL washery in Dhanbad. Following the incident, family members and locals protested, demanding compensation and employment for the victims' kin. A tripartite meeting resulted in a consensus for Rs 20 lakh compensation per family and employment for one member in an outsourcing company.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/dhanbad-coal-washery-accident-four-workers-dead-protest-erupts-over-compensation-and-jobs/articleshow/130735471.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/dhanbad-coal-washery-accident-four-workers-dead-protest-erupts-over-compensation-and-jobs/articleshow/130735471.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T21:15:17+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sharad Chandra</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEET-UG 2024: Ranchi Woman Overcomes Locomotor Disability to Pursue Medical Dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 23-year-old woman, Robab Munnami, overcame a severe locomotor disorder to appear for the NEET-UG exam. After facing challenges with inadequate facilities for disabled candidates in previous years, she finally secured appropriate arrangements this year.  Entering the examination hall itself was a significant victory for her, and she reported that her exam went well.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-2024-ranchi-woman-overcomes-locomotor-disability-to-pursue-medical-dream/articleshow/130734903.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/neet-ug-2024-ranchi-woman-overcomes-locomotor-disability-to-pursue-medical-dream/articleshow/130734903.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T20:27:52+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dhrubajyoti Malakar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jamshedpur Woman Dies After Stillbirth: Probe Ordered into Torchlight Delivery at CHC]]></title><description><![CDATA[A probe has been ordered into the tragic death of a 29-year-old woman and her stillborn baby at a community health centre in Rajnagar. The delivery, reportedly conducted under mobile torchlight due to a power outage and damaged solar panels, has raised serious questions. The woman's husband alleges a lack of timely medical attention led to the deaths, demanding accountability.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/jamshedpur-woman-dies-after-stillbirth-probe-ordered-into-torchlight-delivery-at-chc/articleshow/130734893.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/jamshedpur-woman-dies-after-stillbirth-probe-ordered-into-torchlight-delivery-at-chc/articleshow/130734893.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T20:26:58+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">B Sridhar</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deer Found Dead in Giridih Forest: Suspected Poaching Incident Under Investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A female deer was discovered dead in Giridih's Bagodar forest range, exhibiting wounds suggestive of an arrow attack. Locals witnessed the injured animal fleeing before collapsing. Forest officials have secured the carcass for a post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death, with initial findings pointing towards a suspected poaching incident.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/deer-found-dead-in-giridih-forest-suspected-poaching-incident-under-investigation/articleshow/130734841.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/deer-found-dead-in-giridih-forest-suspected-poaching-incident-under-investigation/articleshow/130734841.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-03T20:25:32+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Divy Khare</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-47529300.cms"/></item></channel></rss>