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  Champai Soren's, Jharkhand ex-CM, 19-year-old grandson Veer Soren dies in Manali

  India | February 25, 2026 20:30 IST

  Veer Soren travelled to Manali with university friends from Panipat for a sightseeing trip. The group hit Solang, Sethan, and Hamta Pass on February 23 before heading back to their Simsa homestay. Later that night, he reported intense head pain; friends fetched medicine, and he turned in.

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  Jharkhand: Ex-CM Champai Soren under house arrest ahead of tribals protest against land acquisition

  Jharkhand | August 25, 2025 0:01 IST

  Security has been heightened in Ranchi in view of the protest. Barricades have been placed at all the strategic points.

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  Jharkhand: Champai Soren demands withdrawal of reservation for tribals who convert to other religion

  Jharkhand | April 18, 2025 17:30 IST

  During his speech, Soren strongly opposed the continuation of reservation benefits for tribals who have embraced other religions, arguing that such practices are endangering the cultural and religious identity of the indigenous communities.

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  Jharkhand Election Result: First reaction of Champai Soren who switched sides ahead of polls | Watch

  Jharkhand | November 23, 2024 17:07 IST

  Jharkhand election results 2024: Champai Soren, who was once confidante of JMM leader Hemant Soren, jumped ship and joined the BJP, claiming he was humiliated by the party leadership. However, the results of polls showed his departure from the JMM did not make any dent in its electoral fortune.

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  Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024: Complete list of constituency-wise winners and parties

  Jharkhand | November 23, 2024 22:47 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Complete List of Winners: CM Hemant Soren, Babulal Marandi, Champai Soren, Chandreshwar Prasad Singh, Hemlal Murmu, Stephen Marandi, Lois Marandi, Dr Neera Yadav, Irfan Ansari, Pradeep Yadav and Basant Soren are some of the prominent winners in Jharkhand.

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  Seraikella Assembly Election Results: Champai Soren wins over JMM's Ganesh Mahali in tough battle

  Jharkhand | November 23, 2024 20:35 IST

  The Seraikella Assembly seat in 2024 is witnessing a high-stakes contest between former allies Champai Soren, now with BJP, and Ganesh Mahali, who has joined JMM, making it one of the most closely watched races in Jharkhand.

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  Jharkhand Elections Phase 1: Around 65 per cent voter turnout reported, Gumla tops with 69 per cent

  Jharkhand | November 13, 2024 20:02 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Elections Phase 1: The polling in Jharkhand commenced at around 7:00 am in 15 districts on Wednesday and continued till 5:00 pm. Voting ended at 4:00 pm at 950 sensitive booths spread across 31 constituencies in the state.

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  Seraikella Assembly polls: Ex-CM Champai Soren pitted against Mahali days after his exit from BJP

  Jharkhand | November 12, 2024 15:09 IST

  The 2024 Seraikella Assembly election in Jharkhand sees a fierce contest between former allies Champai Soren (BJP) and Ganesh Mahali (JMM), both vying for the tribal-majority seat in a high-stakes battle.

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  Jharkhand Election: BJP names 40 star campaigners, PM Modi, Champai Soren and Arjun Munda on list

  Jharkhand | October 25, 2024 17:32 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20 and counting will take place on November 23. The BJP is contesting 68 of the 81 assembly seats in the state, leaving the rest for its allies.

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  PM Modi dials former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren, enquires about his health

  India | October 07, 2024 16:18 IST

  Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren was hospitalised following complications related to his blood sugar on Saturday.

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  Champai Soren, former Jharkhand CM, admitted to hospital in Jamshedpur

  Jharkhand | October 06, 2024 16:07 IST

  Champai Soren had joined the BJP claiming that he was "humiliated" and "disrespected" by the JMM.

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  Champai Soren accuses Hemant Soren of putting his life at risk by withdrawing security vehicles

  Jharkhand | September 25, 2024 19:30 IST

  Champai Soren asserted that he never compromised with his values and people will give a befitting reply to the JMM-led coalition in the assembly polls due later this year.

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  Arvind Kejriwal's resignation: Will it backfire? Other CMs who took the same risk | Explained

  Explainers | September 17, 2024 8:21 IST

  Names of Delhi ministers Atishi, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot and Saurabh Bharadwaj are making the rounds as contenders for chief ministerial post, as per Aam Aadmi Party insiders. They also added that Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal and Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel are also among probables.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 30, 2024

  India | August 30, 2024 23:55 IST

  India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Champai Soren, who left JMM, joins BJP, says 'We will stop infiltration from Bangladesh'

  India | August 30, 2024 17:52 IST

  Champai Soren became the chief minister of Jharkhand on February 2, shortly after Hemant Soren resigned as the CM.

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  Champai Soren set to join BJP today, prioritises development of Jharkhand and tribals

  Jharkhand | August 30, 2024 14:19 IST

  Champai Soren said that he would work for the development of Jharkhand and to save the existence of tribals.

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  Champai Soren resigns from JMM, says 'will continue to struggle for people of Jharkhand'

  Jharkhand | August 29, 2024 6:24 IST

  Soren's resignation comes two days after he met Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Shah in New Delhi. The former Chief Minister is slated to join the saffron party on August 30.

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  Champai Soren was under 'surveillance' of his own state police for last five months, says Himanta

  Jharkhand | August 28, 2024 14:49 IST

  Himanta Biswa Sarma's announcement ends days of speculations concerning the tribal stalwart Champai Soren's next move following the latter's unceremonious exit as chief minister and joining the saffron party.

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  Champai Soren confirms to join BJP on August 30, day after meeting Amit Shah in Delhi

  Jharkhand | August 27, 2024 13:06 IST

  Champai Soren had earlier said that after so much humiliation in the JMM, he was forced to look for an alternative path.

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  Champai Soren, former Jharkhand CM, meets Amit Shah in Delhi, to join BJP on August 30

  India | August 27, 2024 5:59 IST

  Champai Soren met Amit Shah in the national capital on Monday and will join the BJP officially on August 30. Himanta Biswa Sarma shared the information, ending a spate of speculations about Soren's next political move after his departure from Hemant Soren-led JMM.