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  Sita Soren, sister-in-law of Hemant Soren, quits JMM ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024

  India | March 19, 2024 13:30 IST

  Sita Soren was serving as a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jama. She was also appointed as the National General Secretary of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in 2014.

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  Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren brought back to ED office after floor test at state Assembly

  India | February 05, 2024 16:39 IST

  Former Jharkhand Chief Minister, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged land scam, Hemant Soren was present in the Assembly to attend the floor test on Monday. A special court in Ranchi allowed Soren to participate in the trust vote.

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  Champai Soren proves majority, wins trust vote by 47-29 in Jharkhand Assembly

  India | February 05, 2024 14:37 IST

  Jharkhand: Champai Soren's government clinched a resounding victory in the trust vote, securing the support of 47 legislators in the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly. The opposing faction garnered 29 votes, marking a clear mandate in favour of the ruling alliance.

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  Jharkhand: Who is Champai Soren? 5 facts about the JMM leader who will replace Hemant Soren

  India | January 31, 2024 23:53 IST

  Jharkhand news: "Hemant Soren has resigned as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand. The ruling JMM-Congress-RJD alliance has proposed the name of senior JMM leader Champai Soren as the new CM," state Congress president Rajesh Thakur said.

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  Hemant Soren accuses ED of political motive, labels summons 'vexatious' as probe intensifies

  India | January 29, 2024 22:57 IST

  Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, connected to a money-laundering case related to an alleged land scam, had been summoned by the ED for questioning. He responded by providing a date for questioning on January 31.

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  ED concludes search at Hemant Soren's Delhi residence, seizes Jharkhand CM's BMW

  India | January 30, 2024 0:06 IST

  Jharkhand: Despite the Chief Minister's office confirming his appearance for an ED investigation on January 31, Hemant Soren's whereabouts are unknown, raising concerns about the Chief Minister's apparent evasion in response to the ED's actions.

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  IT conducts raids on Jharkhand Congress MLAs' properties over tax evasion charges

  India | November 04, 2022 16:43 IST

  Jaimangal had earlier lodged a police complaint saying that three of his party legislators -- Irfan Ansari, Rajesh Kachchap and Naman Bixal Kongari, were planning to topple the UPA government in Jharkhand.

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  Lokpal proceedings against JMM chief Shibu Soren stayed by Delhi HC

  India | September 12, 2022 16:05 IST

  In the complaint made in August 2020, BJP leader Dubey claimed that “Shibu Soren and his family members acquired huge wealth and properties by misusing the public exchequer and have grossly indulged in corruption”.

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  Jharkhand's JMM-Congress alliance in turmoil after CM Soren ignores Cong's candidates for RS

  India | May 30, 2022 23:39 IST

  Congress' General Secretary Avinash Pandey on Monday evening, hours after CM Hemant Soren's announcement, met with Sonia Gandhi, in this regard. Pandey will likely discuss the party's stance on 'whether or not to continue alliance with the JMM'.

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  Rabindra Nath Mahato elected as Jharkhand Assembly Speaker

  India | January 07, 2020 12:23 IST

  Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato was on Tuesday unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Jharkhand Assembly. Chief Minister Hemant Soren proposed Mahato's name for the post which was seconded by JMM MLA Champai Soren during the second of the three-day session of the Assembly.

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  Mahagathbandhan will come to power in Jharkhand: Sanjay Paswan

  November 18, 2019 9:42 IST

  Jharkhand Congress Working President Sanjay Paswan has claimed that the 'Mahagathbandhan' will come to power in the mineral-rich state as the people have witnessed that the BJP-ruled government has not been able to deliver on any front in the last five years.

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  Jharkhand Polls: Voting begins for final phase assembly polls

  Politics | December 20, 2014 8:09 IST

  Ranchi: Balloting began Saturday in 16 of the 81 assembly constituencies in the last round of the five-phase elections in Jharkhand, officials said.Over 36 lakh voters, including more than 17 lakh women, will decide the

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  JMM committed to development: Shibu Soren

  Politics | December 17, 2014 22:49 IST

  Pakur (Jharkhand): Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is committed to usher in prosperity and development in the state if voted to power, JMM supremo Shibu Soren said today.“Bikas aur khushali (development and prosperity) will be ensured,”

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  Jharkhand Polls: 15 seats go for polling in 4th phase tomorrow

  Politics | December 13, 2014 11:14 IST

  Ranchi:  Stage is set for the penultimate round of five-phase polling for 15 Assembly seats in Jharkhand tomorrow with former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi and three incumbent ministers testing their luck.  A total of 43,48,709

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  Jharkhand ruling coalition partners to hold parleys

  Politics | October 25, 2014 23:40 IST

  Ranchi: Leaders of ruling alliance partners—Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)—on Saturday said they would again meet to discuss pre-poll alliance shortly, hours after the Election Commission announced dates for Jharkhand

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  Assembly elections in 4 states likely in two phases - October and December

  Politics | September 07, 2014 23:03 IST

  New Delhi: The Election Commission is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming assembly elections this week, with polling in Haryana and Maharashtra to be clubbed together in October while elections in Jammu and

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  Jharkhand 'political turmoil': Two JVM MLAs, one JD(U) leader join BJP

  India | August 03, 2014 7:36 IST

  Ranchi: In a major development in one of the most ‘politically unrest' state, Jharkhand, where assembly elections are due this year, two Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (JVM) MLAs along with one Janata Dal (United) leader Lalchand

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  Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren expands cabinet

  Politics | June 20, 2014 15:20 IST

  Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Tuesday expanded his cabinet by inducting a minister.Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed administered oath to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislator Lobin Hembrom as the 12th minister.Jharkhand can have a maximum

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  Jharkhand goes to polls amid Maoist boycott call

  Politics | April 09, 2014 13:19 IST

  Ranchi: Four of Jharkhand's 14 Lok Sabha seats go to epolls Thursday in the face of the Maoist call to boycott the election.Voting takes place in Koderma, Lohardagga, Palamau and Chatra constituencies April 10."As many

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  JMM claims no govt can be formed at Centre without its support

  Politics | April 03, 2014 12:03 IST

  Ranchi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, which supports the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre, today claimed that without its support a government could not be formed after the Lok Sabha polls.“We know that our party can't