The fates of 12 candidates in Dumka and 16 in Bermo will be sealed in the EVMs by 5 pm.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren speaks about the poll preparations that went into the victory, the challenges ahead and how he intends to go about his business ahead of his swearing-in as the chief minister of the tribal-state on...
In the just-conducted Assembly elections, the JMM-Congress-Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) alliance triumphed over the BJP, winning 47 seats in the 81-member House.
A former IPS officer, Ajoy Kumar was appointed as Jharkhand Congress chief in 2017. He had quit the party in 2019 to join the Aam Admi Party.
According to a report, 10,000 Adivasis were booked under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code by Jharkhand police.
With the Bihar elections scheduled next year, the disgruntled JD (U) is going to be a major headache for BJP, which cannot wish away a tall leader like Nitish Kumar.
Construction of the new Assembly and High Court premises have been underway without environmental clearance, claims NGT. Interestingly, it was the previous Raghubar Das government that initiated the construction.
'People are out in the streets protesting against the NRC and CAA. Why implement the law when we can’t afford such a situation?'
Soren has been projected as the chief ministerial candidate by the JMM, Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD) alliance.
When the BJP came to power at the Centre in 2014, it commanded just seven states. Riding on a Modi wave, the party had won as many as 21 states by 2018.
Despite BJP's aggressive campaign, the JMM-led alliance crossed the majority mark, as per latest trends
Coming close on the heels of the Maharashtra and Haryana assembly elections and months ahead of the Delhi assembly polls, the Jharkhand result has shown that...
Soren is set to helm the government for the second time as he was projected as the CM candidate of the JMM-Congress-RJD alliance.
The JMM-led alliance is all set to form the government in Jharkhand as BJP's Raghubar Das conceded defeat.
'This will be my defeat, not the Bharatiya Janata Party's,' said Raghubar Das.
Political analysts say it took a while for Hemant Soren to come out of the shadows of his father, Shibu Soren.
Jharkhand is the fifth state -- after Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhatisgarh and Maharashtra in the last one year -- where the power has slipped out of its...
BJP’s focus on national issues like Article 370, Ram Mandir and Citizenship Act is not cutting ice with the voters – perhaps even backfiring.
The Shiv Sena also said the poll result trends show people are not buying BJP's politics based on sentimental issues like the NRC.
In a rally here on Sunday, Modi sought to allay apprehensions, especially among Muslims, on the NRC, saying his government has never discussed it since coming...
Exit polls have predicted less than 40 seats for the BJP while the party expects to win over 65 seats.
Sources say Hemant Soren and a senior Congress leader have even decided to send feelers to BJP's former ally, the AJSU, which decided to break its alliance...
Results for the elections to the 81-member state assembly will be announced on December 23.
Polling for the fifth and final phase of the Jharkhand assembly elections in 16 constituencies has began.
The remarks were aimed at Uttar Pradesh CM, Yogi Adityanath, who was in the state as part of the poll campaign.