Ranchi, Mar 15 (UNI) Shops and bike were set ablaze in a violent clash between two groups at Ghorthambha in Giridih district of Jharkhand on the night of March 14, police sources said on Saturday. A bike was set on fire during a chaotic incident involving several shops, according to police. Sources said that the…
Ranchi, Nov 23 (UNI) Propelled by a stellar show from its spearhead JMM, the ruling I.N.D.I.A bloc çrushed the challenge from BJP-led NDA to retain power in Jharkhand with a two-thirds majority in the vote count for the state’s Assembly polls on Saturday. Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who led the I.N.D.I.A bloc’s campaign, is likely…
Ranchi, Nov 23 (UNI) JMM-led ruling I.N.D.I.A Bloc was leading in more than half of the 81 seats in Jharkhand, over four hours into counting for the state Assembly polls on Saturday. With trends available for all the seats, I.N.D.I.A bloc candidates were occupying the pole position in 51 constituencies around noon, according to the…
Ranchi, Nov 23 (UNI) Amid stringent three-tier security arrangements, counting of votes for all 81 Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand began at 8 a.m. in 24 centres across the state on Saturday. The elections were held in two phases, with 43 constituencies going to the hustings on November 13, and the remaining 38 on November 20….
Ranchi, Nov 20 (UNI) Over 67 percent of the total 1.23 crore electors exercised their franchise amid heavy security arrangements for 38 seats in the second and final phase of the Jharkhand Assembly election on Wednesday. According to the Election Commission data, the voter turnout was approximately 67.59 percent when polling officially drew to a…
Ranchi, Nov 20 (UNI) Nearly 43 percent of the total 1.23 crore voters registered their democratic choice amid intense security half a dozen hours into poling for 38 seats in the second and final phase of the Jharkhand Assembly election on Wednesday. State Chief Electoral Officer Ravi Kumar told newspersons here that the voter turnout…
Ranchi, Nov 20 (UNI) Amidst lengthy queues before polling booths, voting began for the second and last round of the Jharkhand Assembly election, involving 38 of the state’s total 81 constituencies at 7 a.m. on Wednesday. Polling will end at 5 p.m. in all but 31 of the total 14,218 booths. In these 31 booths,…
Ranchi, Nov 13 (UNI) Amidst scenes of enthusiasm, voting began at 7 am on Wednesday in round one of the two-phase election to elect a new government in Jharkhand. People queued up before polling booths in good numbers even before the start of polling to exercise their democratic choice early in 43 constituencies which have…
Ranchi, Aug 30 (UNI) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday. Along with Champai Soren, who resigned from the JMM and also quit as a state minister two days back, his son Babulal Soren also joined the BJP. Champai Soren was given BJP membership by Union Agriculture Minister and…
Ranchi, Aug 17 (UNI) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren on Saturday said he was not aware about the rumours being spread on his joining in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of Assembly election in the state. He said presently ‘I am where I am’, indicating his current political stance. Rumours spread that Champai…
