2 planes had taken off from Ranchi minutes before crash Two commercial flights, an Air India and an IndiGo, departed Ranchi safely Monday night amidst challenging weather. The ill-fated air ambulance, a Beechcraft C90, crashed shortly after takeoff, having requested a weather deviation. This tragedy occurred just minutes after larger airliners navigated the same turbulent conditions successfully. #Ranchi #Air_India #Monday_night #departed_Ranchi #safely_Monday #Ranchi_safely #commercial_flights #night_amidst #amidst_challenging #Ranchi_minutes

Air Ambulance with 7 on board crashes in Jharkhand shortly after takeoff to Delhi A Delhi-bound air ambulance carrying seven people, including a patient, doctor, and two crew members, crashed in Jharkhand shortly after taking off from Ranchi. The Beechcraft C90 aircraft lost contact with air traffic control after requesting a weather deviation. A search and rescue operation is underway, with an investigation team dispatched. #Ranchi #Jharkhand #crew_members #Jharkhand_shortly #Air_Ambulance #ambulance_carrying #Delhi-bound_air #board_crashes #Ambulance #shortly

Charter plane vanishes from radar after takeoff from Ranchi, authorities brief state government #Ranchi #Charter_plane #state_government #plane_vanishes #Charter

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)’s decision to withdraw from contesting the Bihar Assembly elections has stirred political discussion across eastern India, with a senior Jharkhand minister warning that the move could have far-reaching implications for Jharkhand’s internal political landscape. The development was formally confirmed on October 22, 2025, following internal consultations between party leaders in Ranchi and Dumka, where JMM decided to focus its organizational and electoral resources solely on Jharkhand’s 2026 Assembly elections. The minister, while not naming any individuals, hinted that the decision had sparked dissent among cadres who viewed Bihar’s border constituencies — especially Jamui, Banka, and Kishanganj — as strategically important for expanding JMM’s influence beyond state boundaries. Historically, JMM has maintained a presence in Bihar’s tribal and minority-dominated regions since the days of Shibu Soren’s leadership, aligning occasionally with regional parties such as RJD and Congress during coalition experiments. However, this time the party leadership, under Hemant Soren, decided that contesting in Bihar could stretch resources and distract from the mounting political challenges within Jharkhand — including managing coalition tensions with the Congress and addressing corruption allegations within the ruling alliance. The minister’s remarks also reflected unease within JMM ranks about losing visibility in Bihar’s Santhal and Angika belts, where the party has traditionally sought to protect tribal land and employment rights. Party insiders say the decision marks a retreat from JMM’s earlier vision of regional expansion across the Jharkhand–Bihar border. #JharkhandPolitics #JMM #HemantSoren #ShibuSoren #BiharElections2025 #RegionalPolitics #Ranchi #Dumka
