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Jharkhand: Hemant Soren to take oath as CM on November 28

Nov 25, 2024, at 01:22 am

JMM executive president Hemant Soren on Sunday staked a claim to form the government in Jharkhand after his party-led INDIA alliance beat the Bharatiya Janata Party's NDA alliance in the crucial Assembly polls.

Narendra Modi congratulates JMM-led alliance over Jharkhand assembly polls victory

Nov 23, 2024, at 11:25 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance for their strong performance in Jharkhand where NDA failed to replicate its performance in Maharashtra.

Jharkhand Polls: Amit Shah pledges to safeguard tribal identity, women, and land; vows to expel 'infiltrators' at BJP’s manifesto launch

Nov 03, 2024, at 08:22 pm

Ranchi: Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Sunday that the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections will go beyond merely changing the government, as it will also play a critical role in shaping the state’s future.

Hemant Soren's JMM to contest Jharkhand polls with INDIA bloc allies Congress, RJD & Left

Oct 20, 2024, at 01:50 am

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that the INDIA bloc will contest the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections together, media reports said.

Bengal flood: Mamata Banerjee seals her state's land border with Jharkhand, Hemant Soren govt warns

Sep 20, 2024, at 08:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the sealing of her state's land border with Jharkhand blaming the neighbouring province for causing floods in her own backyard, media reports said.

12 candidates die during Jharkhand Excise Constable recruitment drive

Sep 08, 2024, at 02:53 am

Ranchi: As many as 12 candidates died while completing the mandatory 10 km run, which is the initial stage of the Jharkhand Excise Constable Competitive Examination conducted by the Jharkhand Police, media reports said.

Ex-Jharkhand Minister Champai Soren to join BJP on Friday, Himanta Biswa Sarma confirms

Aug 27, 2024, at 06:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and veteran JMM leader Champai Soren is all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, Himanta Biswa Sarma announced in a late night post on X.

JMM's Champai Soren fuels speculation of defection to BJP as he arrives in Delhi

Aug 18, 2024, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren arrived in Delhi today, amid speculation that he may be considering a shift to the BJP, media reports said.

Hemant Soren returns as Jharkhand CM after 5 months in jail

Jul 05, 2024, at 02:49 am

Ranchi/IBNS: Hemant Soren was sworn in as Chief Minister of Jharkhand Thursday evening, completing a five-month political arc since January when he quit minutes before his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged land fraud case.

Is Champai Soren, who quit for Hemant Soren to return as Jharkhand CM, upset?

Jul 04, 2024, at 06:01 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: JMM veteran leader Champai Soren on Wednesday resigned as the Chief Minister paving way for party chief Hemant Soren to make a comeback in the post.

Champai Soren quits as Jharkhand CM, paves way for Hemant Soren to take oath

Jul 04, 2024, at 02:56 am

Ranchi/IBNS: Paving the way for Hemant Soren to take over as the Jharkhand chief minister again, his close aide, Champai Soren, has resigned from the post just five months after taking oath.

Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren granted bail in land scam case

Jun 28, 2024, at 05:44 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to former state Chief Minister Hemant Soren in the land scam case, in a big relief for the JMM chief ahead of the assembly elections.

Supreme Court dismisses former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's plea against ED arrest in land scam case

May 22, 2024, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's plea seeking an interim bail and challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the alleged land scam, media reports said.

Citing Kejriwal's bail, Hemant Soren approaches Supreme Court against ED arrest, matter listed for May 17

May 14, 2024, at 06:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate on a petition filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging his arrest by the ED in a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam.

Ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, arrested in land scam case, moves Supreme Court after HC rejects bail plea

May 06, 2024, at 07:59 pm

Ranchi/New Delhi/IBNS: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging the rejection of his bail plea by the high court last week, media reports said.

Wives of jailed leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren meet in Delhi

Mar 31, 2024, at 04:51 am

New Delhi: Kalpana Soren, wife of jailed former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, met with Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, at the latter's home in the national capital over the weekend.

Hemant Soren's sister-in-law Sita Soren joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Mar 19, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Sita Soren, a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislator and sister-in-law of former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on Tuesday.

BMW car seized at Heman Soren's residence belongs to Congress leader: ED

Feb 08, 2024, at 11:17 pm

New Delhi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Heman Soren is not the owner of the BMW car confiscated from his Delhi premises and belongs to a Congress Rajya Sabha MP, who hit national headlines last year after recovery of heaps of cash from his property, media reported citing sources in the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Champai Soren-led coalition government wins trust vote in Jharkhand assembly 

Feb 05, 2024, at 09:41 pm

The Champai Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-Congress coalition government comfortably won the floor test in the Jharkhand assembly on Monday.

Hemant Soren terms his arrest as 'black chapter' in Indian democracy, alleges Raj Bhavan's involvement

Feb 05, 2024, at 08:09 pm

Ranchi/UNI: Describing his arrest as a black chapter in Indian democracy, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday alleged in the state Assembly that the Raj Bhavan was "involved some way or the other" in the "well-planned script".

Arrested Hemant Soren reaches Jharkhand Assembly for trust vote

Feb 05, 2024, at 06:19 pm

Ranchi/UNI: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, now under Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody, on Monday reached the state assembly to take part in the trust vote being sought by incumbent CM Champai Soren, as per the direction of the Governor.

Mamata begins sit-in-dharna demanding payment of MGNREGA dues from Centre

Feb 03, 2024, at 02:39 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday began a sit-in-dharna here, demanding payment of dues in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) fund to the state.

Champai Soren takes oath as Jharkhand CM

Feb 02, 2024, at 06:40 pm

Ranchi/IBNS/UNI: A couple of days after Hemant Soren stepped down, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren took oath as the new Chief Minister of the state.

Supreme Court asks Hemant Soren to approach HC with his plea against ED arrest

Feb 02, 2024, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Refusing to entertain his plea, the Supreme Court on Friday asked former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to approach the High Court with his petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.

Champai Soren to take oath as Jharkhand chief minister tomorrow

Feb 02, 2024, at 06:12 am

Ranchi/IBNS: Ending the impasse in Jharkhand politics following Hemant Soren's arrest, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha veteran leader Champai Soren will take oath as the next Chief Minister of the state on Friday.

Jharkhand crisis: CM-elect Champai Soren kept on hold by Guv, MLAs to be moved out of state

Feb 02, 2024, at 05:14 am

Ranchi/IBNS: The political crisis in Jharkhand, presently without a Chief Minister following Hemant Soren was arrest, ramped up Thursday evening after lawmakers from the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-Congress-Rashtriya Janata Dal alliance were herded into buses and driven away, kickstarting another "resort politics".

Supreme Court to hear Hemant Soren's plea against ED arrest tomorrow

Feb 01, 2024, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will on Friday hear former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.

ED formally arrests Hemant Soren, Champai Soren to take over as Jharkhand chief minister

Feb 01, 2024, at 05:12 am

Ranchi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Wednesday evening formally arrested Chief Minister Hemant Soren Wednesday evening, minutes after quitting the top post.

Hemant Soren resigns as Jharkhand CM, presently in ED custody; Champai Soren to take over

Feb 01, 2024, at 02:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate this evening, minutes after quitting the top post.

ED reaches Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's residence to question him

Feb 01, 2024, at 01:34 am

Ranchi/IBNS: Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials Wednesday arrived at Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's residence in Ranchi to question him in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam.