Centre to dissolve Jharkhand Assembly soon, say sources
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from PTI) | Friday May 3, 2013
The government is reportedly set to dissolve the Jharkhand assembly soon to pave way for polls, sources have told NDTV.
Yashwant Sinha threatens to quit BJP over appointment of new party chief in Jharkhand
Press Trust of India | Monday March 11, 2013
Expressing resentment over the appointment of BJP's new Jharkhand chief, senior party leader Yashwant Sinha today threatened to quit and made his intentions clear before the party's top brass.
President's rule imposed in Jharkhand
Press Trust of India | Friday January 18, 2013
Ten days after it plunged into political crisis, Jharkhand was today brought under President's Rule for the third time since its formation 12 years ago.
Jharkhand crisis: Centre likely to recommend President's rule today
Press Trust of India | Thursday January 17, 2013
The Union Cabinet is likely to recommend today imposition of President's rule in Jharkhand, which is facing political instability, while keeping the Assembly in suspended animation.
Jharkhand Governor recommends President's rule
Press Trust of India | Monday January 14, 2013
Jharkhand is all set for a spell of President's rule with no party or combination of parties in a position to form a government in the wake of fall of the BJP-led coalition last week.
JMM-Congress alliance in Jharkhand? Party leaders may meet today
Alok Pandey | Wednesday January 9, 2013
Whiff of a possible alliance between the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Congress to form the next government in Jharkhand is in the air. JMM leaders are in Delhi to try and hold talks with the Congress after the regional party pulled out of the...
Arjun Munda resigns as Chief Minister; Jharkhand Govt set to fall
Alok Pandey | Wednesday January 9, 2013
Jharkhand plunged into political crisis today after Chief Minister Arjun Munda submitted his resignation to Governor Syed Ahmad. Mr Munda took the step hours after his coalition partner, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), decided to withdraw its suppo...
Jharkhand: Arjun Munda resigns as Chief Minister; JMM says it'll try to form new Govt
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday January 8, 2013
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda has submitted his resignation to Governor Syed Ahmad hours after an emergency Cabinet meeting recommended dissolution of the Assembly. The vertiginous situation arrived in the state after Shibu Soren's Jharkhand M...
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday January 8, 2013
The BJP-led government in Jharkhand convened an emergency Cabinet meeting today morning in which it recommended the dissolution of the state Assembly. This comes a day after Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or JMM threatened to withdraw support f...
BJP-led government in Jharkhand in trouble, Shibu Soren's JMM wants out
Reported by Alok Pandey; Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday January 7, 2013
The government in Jharkhand, led by the BJP, is vertiginously poised with Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or the JMM, withdrawing its support. The BJP and Mr Soren's JMM have 18 members each in the 81-member state assembly. Without the support...
No power in Jharkhand as electricity workers strike against privatisation
Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Sabyasachi Dasgupta | Thursday December 6, 2012
A major part of Jharkhand remained without electricity for more than 24 hours today after the state electricity board union went on strike to protest against handing over the power distribution, billing, maintenance and other related assignments to t...
Jharkhand to have film studio soon, says CM Arjun Munda
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 12, 2012
Jharkhand will soon have a film studio, Chief Minister Arjun Munda announced on Wednesday.
Arjun Munda congratulates Deepika Kumari for becoming no.1
Press Trust of India | Friday June 22, 2012
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda on Friday congratulated Deepika Kumari for becoming number one archer in the world.
Arjun Munda and his wife discharged from hospital
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 17, 2012
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda and his wife Meera Munda, who were injured when their helicopter crash-landed on May 9, were discharged from a city hospital on Thursday."Munda and his wife has been discharged from the hospital. He has to take fo...
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda shifted from ICU
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 12, 2012
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda, who suffered multiple injuries in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, was shifted on Saturday from the ICU to a ward following an improvement in his condition.