Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje Scindia, and ex-Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das are three former CMs among the 12 national vice presidents.
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Fact Check: Dancing video of Saryu Rai after defeating Raghubar Das is FAKE
Roy has won from the Jamshedpur West constituency twice in the past, and this time, he shifted to the Jamshedpur East Constituency to take on the chief minister after he was denied a ticket in his old constituency.
Jamshedpur East assembly seat LIVE: Raghubar Das loses to Saryu Roy; Gourav Vallabh loses deposit
Jharkhand CM and BJP candidate from Jamshedpur East, Raghubar Das still trailing. Independent candidate Saryu Rai is leading by 7,484 votes
Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE UPDATES: Dedicate win to people of Jharkhand, says Hemant Soren
The contest in Jharkhand is between the BJP, the Congress and state parties like the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Jharkhand Vikas Morcha and the All Jharkhand Students Union.
Jharkhand Assembly Polls: Congress fields Gourav Vallabh against Raghubar Das from Jamshedpur East
Indian National Congress on Saturday released fourth list of party candidate for the ensuing election of Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand. Congress national spokesperson Gourav Vallabh will fight against Raghubar Das from Jamsedpur East assembly seat. Gourav Vallabh, who used to serve as a finance professor at the XLRI Management Institute, Jamshedpur, rose to[Read More…]
6 Congress, JMM MLAs join BJP in Jharkhand ahead of assembly polls
The BJP has swung into action and started poll preparations. Chief Minister Raghubar Das has gone on a mass-contact programme through the Jan Aasirbad Yatra.
Raghubar Das to be BJP’s CM face for Jharkhand Assembly polls
Though the BJP has not made the formal announcement, the state party unit will begin its campaign with the “Ghar-Ghar Raghubar” campaign.
Maoists one of biggest challenges in Jharkhand’s development: Governor
Marking the 70th Republic Day, Murmu hoisted the tricolour at the Morabadi ground here in the midst of a slight drizzle. “The Maoists are one of the biggest challenges for the development of the state and also of the country,” the Governor said. She lauded the state’s security measures, saying:[Read More…]
Jharkhand: Shocker to BJP, loses another ally; AJSU Party break ties
Ranchi: Sudesh Mahto led AJSU Party which is currently in the alliance with the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and part of Raghubar Das government in Jharkhand has decided to cut its ties with BJP in the upcoming 2019 Legislative Assembly Elections. AJSU Party spokesperson Devsharan Bhagat said on Monday, “the party[Read More…]
Jharkhand: BJP government spends Rs 304 crore on advertisements between 2014-2018
In an RTI(Right To Information Act, 2005) filed asking the expenditure of Jharkhand’s governments on advertisements, it was found that the BJP government of Jharkhand has spent around Rs 304 crore over it in the four years of their governance(2014-2018). The breakdown of the government expenditure on advertisements over the year[Read More…]
Jharkhand farmers to get interest-free loans for one year: CM
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Thursday announced interest-free agricultural loans for one year if farmers pay back their loan to the banks within a year. “The state government will bear the interest of up to one year. The only condition is that the loan should be paid back[Read More…]
Jharkhand Minister questions government policy on local reservation
Ranchi: Minister of Water Resources, Drinking water, and Sanitation in the state cabinet Chandra Prakash Chaudhary has written a letter to the Chief Minister Raghubar Das and questioned the faulty appointment policy of locals in the government jobs. Chaudhary has expressed his concerns and requested the Chief Minister to take[Read More…]
Jharkhand Statehood Day: A quick sneak peek in the past 17 years
Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000, on the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda; who is an iconic figure in the history of Indian independence movement. On October 12, 2000, The center has issued the gazette notification showing November 15 as the appointed date for the formation of new Jharkhand Government. The movement[Read More…]
Ratan Tata and Raghubar Das lay foundation for a cancer hospital in Ranchi
Ratan Tata, Chairman of Tata Trust and Jharkhand’s Chief Minister Raghubar Das have laid the foundation of a world-class cancer hospital in Ranchi. The hospital is said to be built on the lines of Mumbai’s TMH hospital. Both the dignitaries broke coconuts and laid the foundation of the hospital. The[Read More…]
Jharkhand Cabinet increases monthly honorarium of Manchini-Munda-Dakus
Ranchi: Jharkhand cabinet under the Chief Minister Raghubar Das has decided to give monthly honorarium amount of 1,000 per month to 17,282 people of the tribal community working similarly as Manaki-Munda-Dakuvah. The cabinet has decided to double the amount of money given to Manaki Munda, Gram Pradhan, and Dakua. The[Read More…]
Jharkhand to erect 25-ft statue of Birsa Munda in museum
Ranchi: The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Monday approved setting up of a 25-ft statue of freedom fighter Birsa Munda at the old Birsa Munda Central Jail here, which is now being converted into a museum. “Along with the statue of Birsa Munda, 9-ft statues of[Read More…]
Will reservation bring welfare, asks Sumitra Mahajan
Ranchi: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Sunday demanded to know if continuing with reservation in education and jobs endlessly will bring prosperity to the country. “The idea of Ambedkarji was to bring social harmony by introducing reservation for 10 years. But what we do is to extend the reservation[Read More…]
Jharkhand needs NRC: CM Raghubar Das
With BJP deciding to focus on identity issues in the coming elections, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das says there is a need for a National Register of Citizens (NRC) in his state also to check infiltration from Bangladesh because Hindus have become a minority in some districts. He also favours[Read More…]
Jharkhand: Minister Amar Bauri recommends CBI probe into National Games scam
Ranchi: Jharkhand Sports Minister Amar Kumar Bauri has recommended to hand over the case related to financial irregularities in 34th National Games to the CBI, an official said on Monday, adding that the file has been sent for approval of Chief Minister Raghubar Das. Jharkhand had hosted the 34th National[Read More…]
Khelo Bharat Khelo nominated players made to serve tea-snacks in Ranchi BJP office
It’s hardly a couple of weeks since the FIFA world cup came to an end and India that holds 97th position didn’t even play in the world cup but the sports lover went crazy over the whole ‘so called festival’. India is a country where sports is endured not just[Read More…]
Jharkhand to release 221 prisoners serving life term
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government on Monday decided to release 221 prisoners who have been serving life term and had spent more than 20 years in jail, said an official. The decision was taken during a meeting of a review committee headed by Chief Minister Raghubar Das. “Injustice should not be done[Read More…]
FIR against top Jharkhand police officer, CM aide
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government on Friday lodged an FIR against a senior police officer and the Press Adviser of the Chief Minister in connection with the 2016 Rajya Sabha election. The FIR against Additional Director General of Police (ADG) – Special Branch Anurag Gupta and Press Adviser Ajay Kumar was lodged[Read More…]
Jharkhand CM acquitted in code violation cases
Trouble for Adani plant in Jharkhand, Congress demands inquiry
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (JVM) leader in Assembly and general secretary, Pradeep Yadav, is leading the movement againt Adani Group’s proposed 1,600 megawatt power plant in Godda. Yadav warned that any forcible eviction of locals from the area or attempt to grab their land in the name of development, would only further intensify[Read More…]
Now, Jharkhand bans illegal slaughterhouses after Uttar Pradesh
Another BJP-ruled state Jharkhand has decided to ban all illegal abattoirs in the state after Uttar Pradesh government’s crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses. Led by Raghubar Das, the Jharkhand government on Monday provided 72 hours to slaughterhouses to close down if they don’t have a legal license from relevant authorities. An[Read More…]