High Security As Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand Vote in Final Leg of Five-Phase Assembly Polls
Assembly | Agencies | Saturday December 20, 2014
As Jammu and Kashmir votes in the fifth and final leg of Assembly elections today, several high-profile candidates, including Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand, will try their luck in 20 seats spread over three districts, amid a strong security deployment.
Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand Get Into Poll Mood As Campaigning Ends For First Phase
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 23, 2014
Campaigning has come to a close for the first part of the five-phase polls in Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir.
We Are Not Unlike, Said Chief Minister to PM. Then Booing Began.
India News | Manish Kumar | Thursday August 21, 2014
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's experience of sharing top billing with the Prime Minister was not pleasant. The large audience booed Mr Soren and drowned out his speech with cheers for the PM, who gestured to them to show restraint.
In Hazaribagh, Yashwant Sinha does a Kejriwal
India News | Alok Pandey | Tuesday June 3, 2014
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha was arrested on Monday and sent to 14-day judicial custody today for leading a demonstration against power cuts in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh.
Elections News | NDTV.com | Thursday April 24, 2014
Two former chief ministers of Jharkhand are contesting in the state's Dumka seat - Shibu Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Babulal Marandi of the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha.
In Jharkhand's Dumka, two former chief ministers face-off
Elections News | Alok Pandey | Tuesday April 22, 2014
Jharkhand's Dumka Lok Sabha seat is set for a high-profile electoral battle as two chief ministers - Shibu Soren and Babulal Marandi - are pitted against each other here.
Former chief ministers Soren and Marandi face off in Jharkhand polls
Elections News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday April 4, 2014
JMM president Shibu Soren and JVM-P president Babulal Marandi are facing each other in the Dumka Lok Sabha seat
JMM chief Shibu Soren to contest from Dumka in Jharkhand
Elections News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 11, 2014
Sitting MP and JMM supremo Shibu Soren will contest from the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the ensuing general elections.
Coal Mafia runs the Coal Ministry, PC Parakh wrote to PM in 2005
India News | Sreenivasan Jain | Friday October 25, 2013
While he was the government's Coal Secretary in 2005, PC Parakh wrote to the Prime Minister, warning that the Coal Ministry, then headed by Shibu Soren, was "run by the mafia."
JMM's Hemant Soren is Jharkhand's ninth chief minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 13, 2013
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
JMM's Hemant Soren stakes claim to form government in Jharkhand
India News | Agencies | Tuesday July 9, 2013
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren met Governor Syed Ahmed and staked his claim to forming a government in Jharkhand.
Arjun Munda resigns as Chief Minister; Jharkhand Govt set to fall
India News | Alok Pandey | Wednesday January 9, 2013
Jharkhand plunged into political crisis today after Chief Minister Arjun Munda submitted his resignation to Governor Syed Ahmad. Mr Munda took the step hours after his coalition partner, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), decided to withdraw its support from the 28-month-long BJP-led coalition government.
Jharkhand: Arjun Munda resigns as Chief Minister; JMM says it'll try to form new Govt
India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday January 8, 2013
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda has submitted his resignation to Governor Syed Ahmad hours after an emergency Cabinet meeting recommended dissolution of the Assembly. The vertiginous situation arrived in the state after Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or the JMM withdrew support from the BJP-led government.
India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday January 8, 2013
The BJP-led government in Jharkhand convened an emergency Cabinet meeting today morning in which it recommended the dissolution of the state Assembly. This comes a day after Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or JMM threatened to withdraw support from the government.
BJP-led government in Jharkhand in trouble, Shibu Soren's JMM wants out
India News | Reported by Alok Pandey; Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday January 7, 2013
The government in Jharkhand, led by the BJP, is vertiginously poised with Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or the JMM, withdrawing its support. The BJP and Mr Soren's JMM have 18 members each in the 81-member state assembly. Without the support of the JMM, the government, led by the BJP's Arjun Munda, is in a minority.
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