MJ Akbar wins,BJP gains one of six RS seats in Jharkhand

MJ Akbar wins,BJP gains one of six RS seats in Jharkhand

02-07-2015 

By winning the Rajya Sabha by poll,ruling BJP has secured one Rajya Sabha MP in the total list of six MPs.

Five other RS members from Jharkhand were:Parimal Nathwani(Independent),Sanjiv Kumar(JMM),Dheeraj Sahu(Congress) and Prem Gupta(RJD)…

Opposition leaders join hands on the eve of Rajya Sabha By poll in Jharkhand

Opposition leaders join hands on the eve of Rajya Sabha By poll in Jharkhand

01-07-2015 

On the eve of the Rajya Sabha by poll,JMM Acting President Hemant Soren today presided over a meeting with leaders and representatives of his party and allies in Ranchi.

All of them vowed to vote for the JMM candidate Alamgir Alam against the…

A moment of honour for Santal community, say Jharkhand leaders

A moment of honour for Santal community, say Jharkhand leaders

14-05-2015 

Jharkhand leaders across political parties hailed the appointment of Draupadi Murmu, a BJP leader from Odisha,as the Governor of the state.

They have described it as a moment of honour for the Santal community. Jharkhand People’s Party…

Soren family occupies five top posts of JMM

Soren family occupies five top posts of JMM

04-05-2015 

The family members of Shibu Soren,popular tribal leader in India,continue to control the state’s strong political party-Jhasrkhand Mukti Morcha.

While Soren remains its President,his wife Rupi Soren holds the post of Vice President,son…

Call for bandh in Jharkhand against land bill

Call for bandh in Jharkhand against land bill

26-04-2015 

The Opposition parties, excluding Congress, have called for Jharkhand bandh on May 4 in protest against the Land acquisition bill.

CPI leaders met today in Ranchi to frame strategies to make the bandh a success.The meeting was attended by leaders…

Raghubar Das inaugurates RSS building in Medininagar

Raghubar Das inaugurates RSS building in Medininagar

21-04-2015 

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today inaugurating the ‘Raja Bhau Memorial Building’ of the RSS in Medininagar.

While addressing a gathering, he said Hindutva is a symbol of nationalism and the RSS being its true devotee has…

JMM to launch movement for ‘Greater Jharkhand’

JMM to launch movement for ‘Greater Jharkhand’

18-04-2015 

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha will soon launch a movement demanding formation of ‘Greater Jharkhand’, comprising parts of adjoining West Bengal and Odisha.

Apart from Jharkhand, the proposed Greater Jharkhand would comprise of the…

JMM’s 90th Central Core Committee meeting

JMM’s 90th Central Core Committee meeting

18-04-2015 

It was the end of JMM’s three day meeting.www.jharkhandstatenews.com’s photo journalist took a dozen of pictures showing Jharkhand’s ex Chief Minister and JMM Chief Sibu Soren’s son Hemant Soren in tears after he was appointed…

Hemant Soren asks Chief Minister to clarify stand on Land Acquisition Act

Hemant Soren asks Chief Minister to clarify stand on Land Acquisition Act

17-04-2015 

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today asked the state government led by Raghubar Das to clarify its stand on the Land Acquisition Act.

Soren told reporters in Ranchi that his party, JMM, was strongly opposed to the Land Acquisition…

All cultures have a place in Jharkhand, says Das

All cultures have a place in Jharkhand, says Das

15-04-2015 

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said his government will soon take a decision on the demand to make Maithili, Bhojpuri, Magahi and Angika the second official language of the tribal state.

Jharkhand has a sizeable population of Bihar and…