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"Govts of non-BJP ruled states being harassed": Kalpana Soren reads out Hemant Soren's letter at INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan Nyay rally'

Kalpana Soren, wife of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren slammed the BJP-led central government while she read out the jailed leader's letter at the INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan Nyay rally' on Sunday in Ranchi.... read..

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"Constitution written by Baba Saheb Ambedkar, not any random Baba": Tejashwi Yadav at INDIA bloc rally

Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly speaking about amending the Constitution saying that the ruling party does not have the power to do so since the Constitution was writen ... read..

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Farooq Abdullah attacks BJP over boat capsize incident in Jhelum river

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over the boat capsize incident in Jhelum river in Jammu and Kashmir.... read..

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Jail administration and investigating agencies are independent: says BJP's Arjun Munda amid allegations over Arvind Kejriwal's health

Amid allegations against the Tihar jail administration, where opposition parties accuse them of orchestrating a conspiracy to endanger Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's health, Union Minister Arjun Munda on Monday said that the Jail administration an... read..

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"Beginning of fight against fascist forces": Congress MP Naseer Hussain on India bloc's 'Ulgulan Rally'

Ahead of the INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan Rally' in Ranchi, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain said on Sunday that it's the beginning of the fight against the fascist forces.... read..

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Sachin Tendulkar inspires young footballers at Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi

Indian cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar interacted with and encouraged young footballers of the Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi on Saturday.... read..

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"BJP trying to silence opposition...": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi ahead of INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan rally'

Ahead of the INDIA bloc's 'Nyay Ulgulan Rally' today, which means uprising, Shiv Sina (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi accused the BJP of trying to silence opposition leaders and said that the opposition leaders are together in the ruling party's growing auto... read..

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"Looks as if Osama Bin Laden and Gabbar Singh are preaching non-violence": AAP leader Sanjay Singh attacks BJP

Calling Kalpana Soren and Sunita Kejriwal "viranganas"(brave women), Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that when BJP speaks about corruption it seems like "Osama Bin Laden and Gabbar Singh are speak... read..

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"Arvind Kejriwal's food being monitored...they want to kill him": Sunita Kejriwal

Levelling strong accusations against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre, Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, said that every morsel being consumed by her husband is being monitored and attempts are being made to "kill" hi... read..

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"Shakti of alliance is so strong that...," Mallikarjun Kharge at INDIA bloc rally

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and asserted that the 'Shakti' of the INDIA bloc is so strong that the people of BJP cannot break our 'Shakti'.... read..

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"Number needed to stop BJP are there...," Mallikarjun Kharge on PM Modi's remarks that Congress incapable of contesting on 300 seats

Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the Congress is now incapable of contesting on 300 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, who landed in Ranchi to address the INDIA bloc rally, said he has not taken res... read..

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"They have arrested a lion but can't arrest his roar": Akhilesh targets BJP over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday targeted the BJP over Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest and said that they have arrested a lion, but cannot arrest his roar.... read..

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"Jharkhand won't bow down, INDIA won't stop": JMM MP Mahua Maji ahead of INDIA bloc's 'Nyay Ulgulan rally'

Ahead of the INDIA bloc's 'Nyay Ulgulan rally', which means uprising, JMM MP Mahua Maji said on Sunday that the opposition leaders are optimistic about the success of the mega rally, adding that neither Jhakhand nor the INDIA bloc will bow down.... read..

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Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar arrives in Ranchi to encourage young women football players

India's batting maestro, Sachin Tendulkar, arrived in Ranchi on Saturday with his wife, Anjali Tendulkar, to encourage young women football players.... read..

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Fire breaks out at BHEL stockyard in Jharkhand, none injured

A massive fire broke out at the BHEL stockyard, located in the North Karanpura stockyard in the Tandwa area under the Chatra district of Jharkhand.... read..

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Jharkhand: ED arrests JMM leader Antu Tirkey, 3 others in land scam case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested four people, including Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Antu Tirkey, in a land scam case.... read..

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Jharkhand: 'Bhoktas' conclude Manda festival with grand celebration in Ranchi

On the last day of the week-long 'Manda' festival in Jharkhand, a huge number of devotees came out on the streets to participate in the festivities.... read..

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Hemant Soren has asked Champai Soren to vacate CM chair for wife Kalpana, claims BJP's Nishikant Dubey

In a sensational claim, BJP Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey said former chief minister and JMM leader Hemant Soren has asked his successor Champai Soren to vacate the chair for his wife, Kalpana Soren.... read..

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Cooperating in investigation: Congress' Amba Prasad after being questioned by ED

After being questioned by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Congress MLA from Jharkhand Amba Prasad said that she will continue to cooperate in the investigation and will appear before the agency on Wednesday.... read..

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Jharkhand: JMM holds preparatory meeting ahead of INDIA bloc's 'Nyay Ulgulan Rally'

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Sunday held a meeting regarding the preparations for the INDIA bloc's Nyay Ulgulan Rally to be held on April 21.... read..

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LS polls: JMM to organise 'Nyay Ulgulan Rally' in Ranchi on April 21

Kalpana Soren, the wife of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, held a meeting with party workers here on Saturday to ensure the success of the Ulgulan Rally scheduled for April 21.... read..

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"Talks about public, poor make PM Modi uncomfortable": Jharkhand Congress attacks PM

Launching a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his statement regarding the Congress' manifesto, Jharkhand Congress President Rajesh Thakur has said that the manifesto released by the Congress party talks about the public and poor, which mak... read..

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JMM announces two candidates in Jharkhand for Lok Sabha elections

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which leads the ruling coalition in the state, on Thursday announced the first list of the two candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.... read..

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Enforcement Directorate files prosecution complaint against Hemant Soren in "land scam"

Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Ranchi has filed a Prosecution Complaint against Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren under PMLA, 2002 for acquiring, possessing, and concealing proceeds of crime in the form of an 8.8... read..

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Jharkhand: PMLA court takes cognisance of ED's prosecution complaint against jailed former CM Hemant Soren

Special PMLA court Ranchi took cognisance of a prosecution complaint filed by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Saturday against jailed Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former chief minister, Hemant Soren, in connection with a money laundering... read..

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"Has no respect for tribals...": JMM accuses PM Modi of 'insulting' President Murmu

The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remaining seated while President Droupadi Murmu stood up to confer the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on BJP stalwart Lal Krishna Adva... read..

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"They are in the right place," says Jharkhand BJP chief on arrest of AAP leaders, Hemant Soren

Taking a jibe at jailed leaders including Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Satyendra Jain and Hemant Soren, Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi said they are all in the right place.... read..

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"Everyone now has to wait for June 4, hope that we will win": Kalpana Soren

Upon reaching Jharkhand after attending the 'Maharally' of the INDIA bloc in New Delhi, Kalpana Soren on Monday said that she was fortunate to be there with the Jharkhand CM Champai Soren to raise the voices of women and tribals.... read..

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"Attempt to silence voices..." AAP leader Priyanka Kakkar on arrest of Arvind Kejriwal

Launching a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government before the 'Maha rally' to be held by the leaders of the INDIA bloc at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, AAP leader and party's national spokesperson, Priyanka Kakkar, said that the arrest of t... read..

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Jharkhand: ED files prosecution complaint against former CM Hemant Soren, others

The Enforcement Directorate filed a prosecution complaint against former CM Hemant Soren and others on Saturday at a special PMLA court here.... read..

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"It is only BJP where women are getting respect...": BJP leader Sita Soren

Bharatiya Janata Party's new recruit, Sita Soren on Thursday said that it is only the BJP where women are treated with respect, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is playing a huge role in strengthening women's empowerment in the country.... read..

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Judicial Custody of Hemant Soren extended till April 4 in money laundering case

The Special PMLA court in Ranchi on Thursday extended the judicial custody of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren till April 4 in connection with a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam.... read..

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ED raids locations in Ranchi linked to police officer Mira Singh in PMLA case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at two locations in Ranchi linked to police sub-inspector Mira Singh in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case, on Thursday.... read..

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"It is not in a Jharkhandi's DNA to bow down": Kalpana Soren after Sita Soren joins BJP

After Sita Soren, the sister-in-law of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, Kalpana Soren on Wednesday said that for Hemant Soren, late Durga Da (husband of Sita Soren) was not only an elder brother but also a fa... read..

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"We're all shocked, such decisions are hasty": JMM MP Mahua Maji after Sita Soren joins BJP

JMM MP Mahua Maji called the decision of former JMM MLA and sister-in-law of ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, Sita Soren, to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday "hasty", and said that they are all shocked by this move.... read..

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"JMM, Congress MLAs unhappy with their govt": BJP leader Babulal Marandi after Sita Soren joins party

After the former Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA and sister-in-law of ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, Sita Soren, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, party chief Babulal Marandi welcomed her and said that JMM MLAs and Congress MLAs are unha... read..

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Jama MLA and sister-in-law of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren- Sita Soren joins BJP

Jharkhand's Jama MLA Sita Soren, the sister-in-law of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.... read..

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Jharkhand DGP holds meeting with police officers of five states to ensure free, fair Lok Sabha polls

Jharkhand DGP Ajay Kumar Singh chaired an inter-state virtual co-ordination meeting with senior police officers from neighboring states to ensure fair elections.... read..

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Rajnath Singh pitches for One Nation One Election in Ranchi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pitched for One Nation One Election at a public meeting in Ranchi in Jharkhand on Friday.... read..

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Jharkhand: Ranchi police issues notice to ED officials after former CM Soren's FIR

Ranchi police have issued notice to ED officials, asking them to join the investigation in the third week of March in connection with the FIR lodged by former Chief Minister Hemant Soren under the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocitie... read..

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ED searches 20 locations in Ranchi, Harzaribagh, linked to Congress MLA; seized approx Rs 35 lakh cash

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search operations at 20 locations in Ranchi and Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, related to Yogendra Sao, Amba Prasad, MLA, and their other family members and associates under the provisions of the PMLA, 2002.... read..

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After ED raids, Jharkhand Congress MLA claims ignoring BJP's offer of Lok Sabha ticket

After the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) raided her premises in Jharkhand, Congress MLA, Amba Prasad, on Tuesday claimed that the BJP had offered her ticket to contest from Hazaribag in the Lok Sabha elections.... read..

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Jharkhand: INDIA alliance names JMM ex-MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad as Rajya Sabha candidate

Former JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad will file nominations tomorrow as INDIA bloc candidate for the Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand, said JMM MP Mahua Maji on Sunday.... read..

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Jharkhand CM directs officials to start teaching tribal languages in govt primary schools

Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren held a high-level meeting with officials on the promotion of tribal and regional languages of the state. The Chief Minister also stressed the importance of including tribal languages in the curriculum of primary scho... read..

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Jharkhand CM to launch widow remarriage promotion scheme today

Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren will formally launch the State Widow Remarriage Promotion Scheme today.... read..

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Jharkhand Congress Coordination Committee holds meeting in Ranchi to assess preparedness for Lok Sabha elections

A meeting of the Jharkhand Congress Coordination Committee was held in Ranchi to take stock of preparedness in the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency.... read..

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Jharkhand government is all set to launch State Widow Remarriage Promotion Scheme

To improve the living standard and enhance the dignity of widows, the Jharkhand government is all set to launch the State Widow Remarriage Promotion Scheme. Chief Minister Champai Soren will launch it formally on Wednesday.... read..

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No teachers' recruitment since 2008: Jharkhand Governor Radhakrishnan

Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan said that he is aware of the poor state of teachers' recruitment in universities in the state and also shared that there was no recruitment since 2008.... read..

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"Investigation going on," Jharkhand CM on Jamtara train incident

Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren said on Thursday that a committee is investigating the Jamtara train incident that resulted in the death of two passengers.... read..

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Jharkhand HC dismisses Hemant Soren's petition seeking permission to attend budget session

The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition of former Chief Minister Hemant Soren seeking permission to attend the budget session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly.... read..

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Jharkhand: President Murmu reaches Ranchi to attend 3rd convocation of Central University

President Droupadi Murmu, who is scheduled to attend the Central University of Jharkhand's (CUJ) third convocation, which will be held at Cheri-Manatu village, arrived in Ranchi on Wednesday.... read..

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