Sheetal Devi, the remarkable 18-year-old archer from Jammu and Kashmir, made history at the Para Archery Championship in Gwangju, South Korea, clinching gold in the women’s compound individual category. Her win over Turkiye’s world No.1 Oznur Cure Girdi (146-143) capped a stunning triple-medal performance, with silver in the women’s open team event and bronze in the mixed team category.
India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in Himachal Pradesh has been officially added to the prestigious UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves—marking the country’s 13th such site and the very first high-altitude cold desert to be recognized in India. This development highlights not only the state’s fragile beauty but also India’s commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable living in partnership with local communities.
World Food India 2025: The aroma of Jharkhand’s forests and fields filled Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, as the Jharkhand Pavilion drew impressive crowds at World Food India 2025.
India has elected C P Radhakrishnan as the 15th Vice President of India after a tightly contested election in September 2025, marking a new chapter in the country’s political landscape.
Ranchi, the vibrant capital of Jharkhand, is poised for a significant milestone: Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has received official approval to issue a municipal bond under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme. This landmark move represents much more than a financial technique—it signals Ranchi’s entry into an elite group of Indian cities leveraging innovative urban finance for self-reliant growth.
Tragic Death of Giraffe “Misti” at Ranchi’s Birsa Zoo: occurred on September 3, 2025, just 27 days after being brought from Alipore Zoo in Kolkata under an animal exchange programme. Misti was the first giraffe brought to Ranchi’s zoo in nine years, aiming to enhance the zoo’s diversity and attract visitors.
🎉 Celebrating 100 Years of Care, Courage, and Community at RINPAS! 🧠🏥 Together, we honour a century of healing and hope in Jharkhand and India.
The GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council has just announced the most significant tax reform in India since the introduction of GST in 2017. The 56th GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, approved a sweeping rationalization of GST rates, abolishing the contentious 12% and 28% slabs and introducing a new, simplified two-tier tax structure. This move is set to directly benefit consumers, small businesses, and key economic sectors, while boosting demand and simplifying India’s indirect taxation system.
