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  Jharkhand Assembly Polls: JMM manifesto promises 67 per cent reservation for ST, OBC, SC

  November 27, 2019 11:11 IST

  The JMM, the main opposition party in Jharkhand, which has formed an alliance with the Congress and the RJD, said it would provide 28 per cent reservation to Scheduled Tribes, 27 per cent to Other Backward Classes and 12 per cent to Scheduled Castes.

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  Jharkhand Assembly polls: Congress leaves Ranchi for JMM to fight BJP

  November 17, 2019 12:10 IST

  The BJP has been winning the seat continuously for the past six elections and this time the Congress has decided not to field its candidate, but to support the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate as part of the opposition alliance.

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  JMM names 15 more candidates for Jharkhand polls

  November 15, 2019 7:19 IST

  Jharkhand will vote in five phases, with the first one on November 30 and the last on December 20. Results will be declared on December 23. The last date of filing nominations for the first phase of the elections is November 13.

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  Devidhan Tudu joins JMM after resigning from BJP

  November 13, 2019 19:23 IST

  Tudu had resigned from the post of saffron party's Pakur district president and primary membership on Monday,alleging that he was  "ignored" by the party

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  4 opposition MLAs join BJP in Jharkhand

  Politics | October 23, 2019 13:18 IST

  The party's election co-in-charge of the state Nand Kishore Yadav and former union minister Jayant Sinha were also present. The sources said that another JMM MLA Jaiprakash Bhai Patel was supposed to join the saffron party on Wednesday but he did not turn up.

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  Grand Alliance: JMM calls opposition parties meet

  January 16, 2019 14:57 IST

  Sources in the Congress said the JMM wants it to accept Hemant Soren as the Chief Minister for the 2019 Assembly polls.

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  Gomia Assembly Bypoll Results: JMM candidate Babita Devi defeats AJSU's Lambodar Mahto

  Elections | May 31, 2018 17:06 IST

  Babita Devi of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) defeated All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) nominee Lambodar Mahto by nearly 19,000 votes.

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  Jharkhand Municipal Elections Results: BJP creates history winning 25 out of 30 seats | As it happened

  Elections | April 20, 2018 19:59 IST

  Five municipal corporations (Nagar Nigams), 16 municipal councils (Nagar Parishads) and 14 Nagar Panchayats went to poll on April 16.

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  Jharkhand ‘kissing contest’: BJP terms event JMM’s conspiracy to malign tribal culture; probe ordered

  India | December 12, 2017 21:38 IST

  At least 18 couples locked lips in the presence of hundreds of people. Marandi said the competition was held to stop the increasing number of divorce in the tribal society.

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  Jharkhnad: JMM, Congress fear cross-voting in Rajya Sabha election

  Politics | June 08, 2016 18:59 IST

  Amid fears of money power deciding the fate of candidates in June 11 Rajya Sabha elections, the Congress and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has expressed fears of BJP instigating cross-voting in Jharkhand.

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  Bihar polls: SP, Panthers Party can contest on same symbol, so can JMM, Shiv Sena

  Politics | September 29, 2015 21:12 IST

  New Delhi: What do the Samajwadi Party and Panthers Party or Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Shiv Sena have in common in Bihar assembly polls? It is their election symbols.The four recognised state parties from Uttar

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  JMM holds talk with Nitish, Lalu to join secular alliance

  Politics | September 12, 2015 17:17 IST

  Patna:  After the exit of NCP and Samajwadi Party from the grand secular alliance, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has evinced interest to join hands withanti-BJP front in the Bihar elections.JMM Working President and former Jharkhand

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  JMM will contest Bihar assembly election: Hemant Soren

  Politics | April 19, 2015 20:18 IST

  Jamshedpur: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) would contest the assembly election in Bihar which is slated to be held later this year, Hemant Soren, the newly elected working president of the party said today.We have

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  Stephen Marandi sworn-in as Pro-tem Speaker

  Politics | January 02, 2015 17:22 IST

  Ranchi: JMM MLA Stephen Marandi was today sworn-in as the Pro-tem Speaker of Jharkhand Assembly.He was administered the oath by Governor Syed Ahmed at the Raj Bhavan here.Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Parliamentary Affairs Minister C

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  Jharkhand Polls: Hemant Soren resigns, says JMM fought gallantly

  Politics | December 23, 2014 23:06 IST

  Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today resigned from the post and said his party JMM fought gallantly in the Assembly elections.“We are as agile as ever because we sincerely and honestly governed (the state),”

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  Jharkhand Polls: Hemant Soren wins, 9 Cabinet colleagues and Speaker bite dust

  Politics | December 23, 2014 21:44 IST

  Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren won the Barhait seat, but all his ministerial colleagues except two suffered poll reverses in the Assembly elections whose results were declared today.Soren won the Barhait seat defeating his

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  Jharkhand Polls: Arjun Munda loses from Kharswan

  Politics | December 23, 2014 16:47 IST

  Ranchi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and heavyweight BJP leader Arjun Munda lost from the Kharsawan (ST) constituency.Munda, who had won the Kharsawan seat four times earlier, lost to JMM's Dashrath Gagrai.Also Read: Jharkhand Polls: BJP

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  Jharkhand Polls: More than 70 % polling in final phase

  Politics | December 20, 2014 18:24 IST

  Ranchi: Polling in the 16 constituencies of Jharkhand today ended with 70.42 per cent of the electorate exercising their franchise in the fifth and final phase of elections to the 81-member state assembly as the

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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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  Jharkhand Polls: Soren describes BJP as 'loot' party

  Politics | December 17, 2014 9:15 IST

  Pakur (Jharkhand): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday alleged that the BJP was a party of “loot”, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the people in Santhal Pargana region to throw