EC issues notification for Rajya Sabha polls to two Jharkhand seatsThe Election Commission has announced Rajya Sabha polls for two Jharkhand seats. The ruling alliance holds a clear majority, needing 28 vot...
30 May, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Jharkhand voters reject 10 turncoatsFormer BJP spokesperson Praveen Prabhakar, who joined the National People's Party days before the commencement of the five-phase Assembly e...
24 Dec, 2019, 04.28 PM IST
Failure to stitch alliance with AJSU costs BJP dearDuring alliance talks, AJSU was initially adamant on contesting 17 seats in alliance with BJP but later it climbed down to 14. However, BJP...
24 Dec, 2019, 08.15 AM IST
Jharkhand elections: BJP defending 10 out of 17 seats in phase 3A few self-proclaimed kingmakers, too, are in the fray in this phase, including former chief minister and JVM founder Babu Lal Marandi and ...
12 Dec, 2019, 06.39 AM IST
Jharkhand polls: All eyes on Sarna, Mission, SadanSince the opposition parties mainly focused on the local issues relating to “Jal, Jungle aur Zamin” (water, land and forest) during their c...
07 Dec, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Uncertainty over BJP-AJSU alliance in Jharkhand continuesAmid uncertainty, BJP announced that Sukhdeo Bhagat will be its candidate for the Lohardaga seat. AJSU candidate Neeru Bhagat has already f...
14 Nov, 2019, 07.38 AM IST
Now, alliance hiccups for BJP in JharkhandThe AJSU has announced candidates for three seats — Chakradharpur, Sindri and Simaria –– where the BJP has also fielded its own candidates....
12 Nov, 2019, 11.24 AM IST
Marandi likely to join BJP-led Jharkhand governmentMarandi has had a chequered history with the BJP, having been the party's choice for the first CM of the mineral rich state in 2000.
02 Jan, 2015, 11.10 AM IST
Jharkhand: Raghubar Das sworn-in as state's first non-tribal CMBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Raghubar Das became the first non-tribal to take oath Sunday as the chief minister of Jharkhand.
28 Dec, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
BJP-AJSU alliance wins but other two failThe BJP-AJSU party and the LJP had a pre-poll alliance. As per the agreement the BJP fought majority 72 of the seats, while the AJSU contes...
24 Dec, 2014, 12.51 PM IST
BJP-AJSU alliance gets clear majority, to form government in JharkhandAmidst its victory march, BJP, however, got a shock when its heavyweight leader and three-time chief minister Arjun Munda lost from Kharsaw...
23 Dec, 2014, 10.23 PM IST
BJP headed for forming government in JharkhandBJP bagged 12 seats and is leading in 26, while its alliance partner AJSU emerged victorious in two seats and leading in three others.
23 Dec, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
AJSU party, LJP to remain NDA allies in Jharkhand: BJPLJP's state unit president Babban Gupta said, "We support NDA policies and our party workers will work for the NDA during the elections."
12 Nov, 2014, 04.01 PM IST
AJSU Party now BJP's 'B' team: Hemant SorenHe welcomed disgruntled AJSU leader Sabi Devi and her supporters into JMM during the meeting and announced her candidature from Barhi.
09 Nov, 2014, 09.04 PM IST
Jharkhand polls: AJSU Party to announce candidates tomorrowSet up as All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) to fight for separate statehood, the party has registered itself with the Election Commission...
04 Nov, 2014, 07.48 PM IST
BJP ties up with All-India Jharkhand Students Union, gives eight seatsBJP and AJSU were part of the coalition government headed by JMM earlier in the outgoing assembly. After BJP withdrew support, JMM tied up ...
04 Nov, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
BJP clinches pre-poll tie-up with AJSU in JharkhandBJP today clinched an alliance with All Jharkhand Students Unions for Jharkhand Assembly elections under which its junior partner will cont...
03 Nov, 2014, 06.13 PM IST