Bjp And Shibu Soren

NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu visited Jharkhand on Monday and sought the support of ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a tribal party, besides BJP legislators and parliamentarians in the state for her election to the country's topmost offic

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha chief Shibu Soren, DMK leader Tiruchi Siva and BJP's Syed Zafar Islam were among the 15 newly-elected members who took oath in Rajya Sabha on Monday.

Former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren and BJP state unit president Deepak Prakash won the elections on two Rajya seats from the state on Friday.

Hemant Soren, 44, made a beeline for the house of his father Shibu Soren - chief of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha - on Monday as the party and its ally Congress established firm lead over the BJP during counting of votes for the assembly polls. The JMM-Congress won the election when the final results came out.

BJP leader Baidyanath Ram joined the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and will contest the state assembly election from the Latehar (SC) assembly seat, a JMM statement said here on Tuesday.

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has decided to fight the upcoming Lok Sabha and state assembly elections in Odisha in alliance with the Congress, news agency PTI reported today. Seat-sharing negotiations will be completed in four days, it added.

Campaigning has come to a close for the first part of the five-phase polls in Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir.

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 of the JMM, the government, led by the BJP's Arjun Munda, is in a minority.

Arjun Munda met the Governor of Jharkhand on Tuesday, presenting the BJP's new initiative to revive its fortunes in the state.Partnering with the BJP yet again will be the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). Five months ago, the two parties agreed to divorce. It turns out it was just a trial separation.Munda, who is an MP, was elected head of the BJP Leg...

President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday approved President's rule for Jharkhand, a day after the Governor sent his report to the Centre following the resignation of Shibu Soren.

The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs met in the Capital on Tuesday and approved President's Rule in Jharkhand after accepting Governor MOH Farook's report on the political situation. Farook had submitted his report to the Home Ministry on Monday, after meeting with leaders of major political parties in the state.  Jharkhand, which has ra...

According to latest reports, Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren submits resignation to the Governor.

Chronology of events leading to Bhartiya Janta Party's withdrawal of support to Shibu Soren government for a second time in less than a month

Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, who had agreed to share power with the BJP for the remaining term of the government and then did a volte face, today said "all options" were open for the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and it was for the saffron party to look for them."It is for the BJP to look for options. I am in touch with both the Congress an...

On Friday, senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi used strong words on the situation in Jharkhand where Shibu Soren seems to have done another U-turn on the Chief Minister's issue.

NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu visited Jharkhand on Monday and sought the support of ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a tribal party, besides BJP legislators and parliamentarians in the state for her election to the country's topmost offic

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha chief Shibu Soren, DMK leader Tiruchi Siva and BJP's Syed Zafar Islam were among the 15 newly-elected members who took oath in Rajya Sabha on Monday.

Former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren and BJP state unit president Deepak Prakash won the elections on two Rajya seats from the state on Friday.

Hemant Soren, 44, made a beeline for the house of his father Shibu Soren - chief of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha - on Monday as the party and its ally Congress established firm lead over the BJP during counting of votes for the assembly polls. The JMM-Congress won the election when the final results came out.

BJP leader Baidyanath Ram joined the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and will contest the state assembly election from the Latehar (SC) assembly seat, a JMM statement said here on Tuesday.

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has decided to fight the upcoming Lok Sabha and state assembly elections in Odisha in alliance with the Congress, news agency PTI reported today. Seat-sharing negotiations will be completed in four days, it added.

Campaigning has come to a close for the first part of the five-phase polls in Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir.

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 of the JMM, the government, led by the BJP's Arjun Munda, is in a minority.

Arjun Munda met the Governor of Jharkhand on Tuesday, presenting the BJP's new initiative to revive its fortunes in the state.Partnering with the BJP yet again will be the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). Five months ago, the two parties agreed to divorce. It turns out it was just a trial separation.Munda, who is an MP, was elected head of the BJP Leg...

President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday approved President's rule for Jharkhand, a day after the Governor sent his report to the Centre following the resignation of Shibu Soren.

The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs met in the Capital on Tuesday and approved President's Rule in Jharkhand after accepting Governor MOH Farook's report on the political situation. Farook had submitted his report to the Home Ministry on Monday, after meeting with leaders of major political parties in the state.  Jharkhand, which has ra...

According to latest reports, Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren submits resignation to the Governor.

Chronology of events leading to Bhartiya Janta Party's withdrawal of support to Shibu Soren government for a second time in less than a month

Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, who had agreed to share power with the BJP for the remaining term of the government and then did a volte face, today said "all options" were open for the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and it was for the saffron party to look for them."It is for the BJP to look for options. I am in touch with both the Congress an...

On Friday, senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi used strong words on the situation in Jharkhand where Shibu Soren seems to have done another U-turn on the Chief Minister's issue.