Hemant Soren
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At National Stakeholders' Consultation 2026, Jharkhand pitches itself as tourism investment hub
Jharkhand | Jul 12, 2026, 09:42 PM ISTAt the National Stakeholders' Consultation 2026 in New Delhi, Jharkhand showcased how its tourism investment potential. The state government also revealed how it is transformed Jharkhand into a tourism investment hub.
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Jharkhand emerges as investment destination as CM Hemant Soren engages with global, industry leaders
Jharkhand | Jul 10, 2026, 12:04 PM ISTThe High Commissioner of Singapore to India, FICCI, CII, EaseMyTrip, MakeMyTrip, Hero Cycles, Avon Cycles and FICCI Tourism Federation have expressed strong interest in partnering with Jharkhand.
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Jharkhand unveils AI Policy 2026-31, proposes Rs 1,150 crore investment for digital revolution
Jharkhand | Jul 09, 2026, 05:43 PM ISTThe Jharkhand AI Policy 2026–2031, according to the state government, will focus on integrating artificial intelligence across several sectors such as governance, healthcare, agriculture, education, mining, environmental management and disaster response.
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Hemant Soren launches National Stakeholders Consultation, unveils vision for AI-led growth
Jharkhand | Jul 08, 2026, 07:36 PM ISTAddressing industry leaders and technology experts, CM Hemant Soren said Jharkhand's identity should be defined not only by its mineral wealth but also by its intellectual capital, stressing that the state should be known for "minds, not just mines."
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Jharkhand govt unveils industrial and textile policies to accelerate investment and job creation
Jharkhand | Jul 05, 2026, 07:32 PM ISTTo further refine the proposed frameworks and attract national and global investment interest, the Government of Jharkhand will host a two-day National Stakeholder Consultation Meet in New Delhi on July 8–9.
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Rift brewing in INDIA bloc? JMM to contest both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand in blow to Congress
Jharkhand | Jun 06, 2026, 03:02 PM ISTFresh signs of tension have emerged within the INDIA bloc in Jharkhand after the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) officially declared that it wants to field candidates on both Rajya Sabha seats going to polls on June 18.
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JMM eyes both Jharkhand Rajya Sabha seats, deepening rift with Congress: What's the math?
Jharkhand | Jun 05, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTJMM has asserted its claim on both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand, a day after Congress announced Pranav Jha as its candidate. The move has sparked fresh political buzz within the I.N.D.I.A bloc ahead of the June 18 Rajya Sabha elections.
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KC Venugopal affirms Jharkhand INDI alliance 'rock-solid' amid BJP switch rumours
Jharkhand | Dec 03, 2025, 11:44 PM ISTSpeculation surged following Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his legislator-wife Kalpana Soren's prolonged Delhi stay starting November 28, amid unconfirmed reports of meetings with senior BJP leaders.
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Jharkhand: Will Hemant Soren ditch Congress to join NDA? Reports claim JMM leader in touch with BJP
Jharkhand | Dec 02, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTThe political scenario in Jharkhand has heated up after reports of Hemant Soren meeting a top BJP leader in Delhi. Speculation is rife about a possible JMM-BJP realignment, though no official confirmation has surfaced yet.
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JMM not to contest Bihar polls, cites 'political conspiracy' by Congress-RJD as main reason
India | Oct 20, 2025, 11:37 PM ISTBihar elections: The announcement from the JMM came just two days after the Hemant Soren-led party said that it would go solo in Bihar and contest the elections in six assembly segments as the seat-sharing talks failed.
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7th Pay Commission: DA hiked for govt employees of this state ahead of Diwali, check details
Business | Oct 14, 2025, 09:45 PM IST7th Pay Commission: The DA hike will be effective from July 1 and the decision, which will benefit 3 lakh state government employees and pensioners, was taken at a meeting of the Jharkhand cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
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'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar: What's the idea behind Akhilesh, Stalin and Soren's entry?
Bihar | Aug 30, 2025, 08:16 PM ISTThe participation of Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav, DMK's MK Stalin, and the expected appearance of Hemant Soren in the Voter Adhikar Yatra suggests coordinated outreach across caste and community lines.
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Hemant Soren pays emotional tribute to father Shibu Soren: 'Pillar of Jharkhand's soul departed'
India | Aug 05, 2025, 09:21 AM ISTFormer Jharkhand chief minister and JMM patriarch Shibu Soren passed away on Monday morning at the age of 81 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, where he was undergoing treatment for kidney-related ailments for more than a month.
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PM Modi pays tribute to Shibu Soren at Ganga Ram Hospital, expresses condolences to his family
India | Aug 04, 2025, 02:34 PM ISTJharkhand Mukti Morcha co-founder Soren, who was undergoing treatment at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here for over a month for kidney-related problems, died at the age of 81.
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Prez Murmu, PM Modi and other political leaders express anguish over Shibu Soren's demise
India | Aug 05, 2025, 09:20 AM ISTShibu Soren was declared dead at 8:56 am on Monday by the hospital. Shibu Soren was suffering from kidney ailment, and had suffered a stroke one and a half months back. He was on a life support system for one month.
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Shibu Soren, former Jharkhand CM, dies at 81: Jharkhand govt announces three-day state mourning
India | Aug 04, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTShibu Soren was declared dead at 8:56 am on Monday by the hospital. Shibu Soren was suffering from kidney ailment, and had suffered a stroke one and a half months back. He was on a life support system for one month.
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s ex-secretary IAS Vinay Chaubey arrested in liquor scam case
Jharkhand | May 20, 2025, 07:51 PM ISTAccording to official sources, Chaubey's arrest is linked to the Chhattisgarh liquor scam case that has been under investigation by the Chhattisgarh ACB and the state’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW).
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Jharkhand govt employees with salary accounts at SBI will get insurance cover of up to Rs 1 crore
Jharkhand | Apr 17, 2025, 06:15 PM ISTThe Jharkhand government signed an agreement with SBI on Thursday about the salary of its employees. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Finance Department and the bank in the presence of CM Hemant Soren.
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Hemant Soren elected JMM president, Shibu Soren named 'founder patron' at party's central convention
Jharkhand | Apr 15, 2025, 08:55 PM ISTThe party has faced turbulent times in recent months following Hemant Soren’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on January 31, 2024, in connection with an alleged land scam and money laundering case.
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Tala Marandi, former Jharkhand BJP President, joins JMM
Jharkhand | Apr 11, 2025, 06:10 PM ISTTala Marandi was the BJP candidate from the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 elections but had faced defeat. Following this, he was reportedly seeking a ticket to contest the Assembly elections from the Borio constituency in the Santhal Pargana region.