Raghubar Das

BJP Releases First List Of 52 Candidates For Jharkhand Polls

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday November 10, 2019

The BJP and Congress have released a first list of candidates for Assembly polls in Jharkhand, with the ruling party naming 52 candidates and the Congress five. Elections in Jharkhand are scheduled to start at the end of the month and results will be declared on December 23

Hemant Soren Is Opposition Alliance's Face In Jharkhand Elections

India News | Written by Manish Kumar | Friday November 8, 2019

With the opposition alliance projecting Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Hemant Soren as its face for the upcoming state assembly elections, Jharkhand is now bracing for a direct contest between him and the BJP's Raghubar Das for the chief minister's post.

Will Win 65 Seats In Jharkhand, Raghubar Das To Lead Campaign, Says BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 1, 2019

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das will be the face of the BJP in the upcoming polls in the state, the party said on Friday, expressing confidence that it will win more than 65 seats in the 81-member state assembly.

Ahead Of State Polls, Jharkhand Defections A Big Blow For Congress

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday October 23, 2019

Five opposition MLAs in the Jharkhand Assembly joined the BJP today in presence of Chief Minister Raghubar Das. Of them, two are from the Congress, two from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and one an Independent MLA. Former Jharkhand police chief Dinesh Kumar Pandey, who retired from service this year, and former IAS officer Suchitra Sinha, also joined ...

Six Opposition MLAs Join BJP Ahead Of Assembly Elections In Jharkhand

India News | ANI | Wednesday October 23, 2019

Ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, six MLAs from opposition parties joined the BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday in Ranchi.

Biharis Come Here To Drink: Nitish Kumar Taunts Jharkhand Government

India News | Written by Manish Kumar, Edited by Stela Dey | Saturday September 7, 2019

Differences between Bihar's ruling alliance partners, Janata Dal (United) and the BJP, have led Nitish Kumar to pull up his socks against the ruling party in Jharkhand as the state's assembly election approaches.

Breach Found In Jharkhand Canal 24 Hours After Inauguration, Rats Blamed

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 30, 2019

It took 42 years to build a Jharkhand irrigation project, and then within 24 hours of its inauguration, the canal meant to provide water in 85 villages across Giridih, Hazaribagh and Bokaro districts was washed away.

CNG-PNG Project Launched In Jharkhand

Reuters | Saturday August 24, 2019

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan and Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda launched the supplies of CNG and PNG.

Won't Tolerate Mob Killing Or Any Crime: Jharkhand Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 7, 2019

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has asserted that there will be no discrimination on the basis of caste or religion while dealing with those involved in mob killing or other crimes and anarchy won't be tolerated.

5 Policemen Killed In Ambush By Maoists Near Jharkhand's Jamshedpur

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Saturday June 15, 2019

Five policemen have been shot dead in an ambush by Maoists near Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. The attack took place Friday evening when the policemen were patrolling a local market in Saraikela district, about 40 kilometres from Jamshedpur.

Grand Alliance Wants To Oust PM For Crackdown On Corruption: Raghubar Das

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 19, 2019

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has said the grand alliance of opposition parties wants to oust Prime Minister Narendra Modi from power as the PM has never compromised on corruption.

Jharkhand To Implement 10% Quota For Economically Weak In General Category

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 16, 2019

The reservation benefit would be implemented from Tuesday during the process of employment and admission, an official release said.

Jharkhand Announces Rs 2,250 Crore Scheme To Help Farmers

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 22, 2018

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Friday announced a Rs 2,250-crore scheme to help 22.76 lakh medium and marginal farmers of the state double their income by 2022

"Satyameva Jayate": Raghubar Das On Top Court Verdict On Rafale Deal

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 14, 2018

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today said the Congress has a "history of telling lies" and the Supreme Court verdict on the Rafale deal is a triumph of truth.

Centre Confirms Crops In Jharkhand Damaged Due To Drought

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday December 10, 2018

A Central team that had visited Jharkhand today confirmed that the standing crops int the state were damaged due to drought, a state official said in Ranchi.