Air ambulance Beechcraft C90 crashes in Jharkhand’s Chatra district; seven on board: DGCA

February 24, 2026 8:30 AM

Air ambulance Beechcraft C90 crashes in Jharkhand’s Chatra district; seven on board: DGCA

A Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd Beechcraft C90 aircraft (VT-AJV) operating a medical evacuation flight from Ranchi to Delhi crashed in Kasaria Panchayat of Chatra district in Jharkhand on Sunday night, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. According to the DGCA statement, there were seven persons on board, including two crew members. The aircraft had departed from Ranchi at 19:11 IST. After establishing contact with Kolkata, it requested deviation due to weather conditions. At 19:34...

PM Modi to lead major roadshow in Ranchi on Sunday

November 10, 2024 9:23 AM

PM Modi to lead major roadshow in Ranchi on Sunday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a highly anticipated roadshow in Jharkhand’s Ranchi on Sunday, rallying support for the BJP in the lead-up to the state’s assembly elections. The roadshow, spanning approximately 3 kilometers, is expected to attract a substantial crowd, underscoring the significance of the event as a strategic show of strength for the party. Assam Chief Minister and BJP co-in-charge for Jharkhand, Himanta Biswa Sarma, emphasized the importance of the roadshow, des...