Ex-BJP MLAs Louis Marandi, Kunal Sarangi join JMM ahead of Jharkhand assembly pollsTwo former BJP legislators, Louis Marandi and Kunal Sarangi, joined Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) ahead of the upcoming assembly polls. This...
21 Oct, 2024, 11.41 PM IST
BJP's list a mix of winnability factor, dynasty and alliesThe BJP releases its first list of 66 candidates for Jharkhand elections, accommodating senior leaders and ensuring minimal conflicts. High...
20 Oct, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
Jharkhand Bypoll Results 2020: Ruling Congress-JMM coalition retains both seatsIn the Bermo Assembly constituency, BJP candidate Yogeshwar Mahto "Batul" was leading over his nearest rival Kumar Jaimangal (Anup Singh) o...
10 Nov, 2020, 05.40 PM IST
Probe ordered into disbursement of Jharkhand pre-matric scholarships: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviAsked about the reports, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the ministry had initiated a probe into the matter and was in t...
03 Nov, 2020, 06.21 PM IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Soren blames former BJP government for suspected scholarship scamSoren had said on Sunday that he will order an inquiry into the case, which was disclosed by a national daily through a series of reports t...
02 Nov, 2020, 07.17 PM IST
Jharkhand last phase polling peaceful, 70.83% turnoutAn estimated 70.83% of the total 40.05 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 5 pm when the polling ended, officials said. However, vot...
20 Dec, 2019, 06.59 PM IST
Jharkhand assembly election: 47.95 per cent polling recorded till 1 pmThe voting process, which began at 7 am, is underway in 16 assembly constituencies spread across six districts in the Santhal Pargana regio...
20 Dec, 2019, 02.42 PM IST
JMM bets on Santhal CM face; BJP banks on Shah-Modi magicWhile the BJP is banking on the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah, sidelining the state leadership in its ...
20 Dec, 2019, 07.21 AM IST
The last phase in Jharkhand will decide whether the state will get a Santhal chief minister or notIn another setback his father and JMM founder Shibu Soren lost the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Dumka. Santhal has been a JMM bastion and e...
19 Dec, 2019, 06.45 PM IST
A lot at stake for Hemant Sorens in fifth roundElection for four phases and 65 seats in Jharkhand concluded on Monday, bringing under focus the fifth and final phase in which the politic...
17 Dec, 2019, 08.06 AM IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das expands cabinetSix new ministers were today inducted in the BJP-led NDA government in Jharkhand, taking the total strength of the Raghubar Das cabinet to ...
19 Feb, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
New Jharkhand Speaker Dinesh Oraon gets backing of all partiesProtem Speaker Stephen Marandi announced the election of Oraon, who was the only one to have filed nomination yesterday, as unanimous.
07 Jan, 2015, 08.19 PM IST
Dinesh Oraon unanimously elected Jharkhand SpeakerBJP's Dinesh Oraon was unanimously elected as the Speaker of Jharkhand Assembly today.
07 Jan, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
Portfolios allocated to four ministers in JharkhandJharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today allocated portfolios to four Cabinet ministers who were sworn-in along with him on December 28.
31 Dec, 2014, 08.52 PM 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
Amit Shah’s ‘total politics’ pays off againIn J&K, the audacious 'Mission 44' helped in galvanising the party cadre, resulting in a record tally. BJP is just a few seats adrift of PD...
24 Dec, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren wins from Barhait, trails in DumkaSoren, who defeated BJP's Hemlal Murmu by 24,087 votes, will enter the House for the second time after his maiden win in 2009 elections.
23 Dec, 2014, 03.45 PM IST