Govt In Jharkhand

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  In Tourist Gang-Rape Case, Survivor Gets 10 Lakh Compensation

  Jharkhand Police has handed over a compensation of Rs 10 lakhs to the husband of a Spanish woman who was allegedly gang-raped in Dumka on Friday.

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  Jharkhand Schools, Colleges Closed Till January 15; Govt Announces New Covid Curbs

  Jharkhand Lockdown News: Schools, colleges, coaching institutions and other educational institutions in Jharkhand will remain closed till January 15, the state government decided today.

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  'Don't Want To Go To Jail': Jharkhand Minister Saryu Rai Opposes His Own Government

  The ruling BJP in Jharkhand is facing an embarrassing revolt by a senior minister who walked out of a cabinet meeting on Tuesday objecting to the renewal of mining contracts and declaring "I don't want to go to jail".

• JMM meets Jharkhand Governor, seeks time to form next govt; Congress silent on support

  Efforts to form the next government in Jharkhand picked up pace on Saturday with leaders of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Congress separately meeting Governor Syed Ahmad. The JMM leaders requested the Governor to give the party a chance to form the next government.

• Jharkhand: Arjun Munda resigns as Chief Minister; JMM says it'll try to form new Govt

  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 Mukti Morcha or the JMM withdrew support from the BJP-led government.

• Shibu Soren's JMM formally withdraws support; Arjun Munda Govt recommends dissolution of Jharkhand Assembly

  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 from the government.

• Naxal violence claimed 137 lives this year: Govt

  A total of 137 people have been killed in 461 incidents of Naxal violence this year, the government said on Tuesday. The maximum number of causalities have been reported in Jharkhand - 68, followed by Chhattisgarh - 22, Maharashtra - 20, Odisha - 16, Bihar - 10 and Andhra Pradesh 1, till April 15.

• Election Commission writes to Govt for CBI probe in Jharkhand Rajya Sabha polls

  The Election Commission (EC) today decided to write to the government seeking a CBI probe into the events that led to countermand of Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand recently. The decision comes after the Jharkhand High Court asked the Commission to constitute a probe.

• Anna-giri: People visit Jharkhand govt offices with roses

  Call it Annagiri or Gandhigiri. Government officials in the coal town of Jharkhand are being offered roses and white caps by activists of Anna Hazare-led India Against Corruption (IAC) with a request to help weed out corruption.

• Jharkhand govt recommends CBI probe into land scam

  Jharkhand government has recommended CBI probe into the recently unearthed Rs 1000 crore land scam in Deogarh district.

• Jharkhand: 7 diarrhoea deaths in 7 days; Govt response nil

  The Jharkhand government's tall claim of spending crores on rural health care doesn't mean anything for villagers in Sonua. The predominantly tribal village has seen seven diarrhoea deaths in as many days, but the only help these people have are anganwadi workers who are not trained to deal with emergencies.Not a single doctor has visited the villa...

• Cabinet approves President's Rule in Jharkhand

  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...

• No talks with Congress to form govt in Jharkhand: JMM

  The political crisis in Jharkhand is showing no signs of resolving.After dragging their feet for nearly a month, the BJP finally withdrew support to the Shibu Soren Government in Jharkhand on Monday as it became clear that the Chief Minister had no intention of stepping down to allow a BJP-led government to take over.Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti M...

• BJP fails to decide on govt formation in Jharkhand

  The BJP top brass on Friday night failed to take a final call on heading a new government in Jharkhand as differences persisted who will be its chief minister.

• BJP team in Jharkhand to decide on CM

  The BJP legislature party will meet its MLA's in Ranchi today over the situation in Jharkhand. The BJP still can't make up its mind as to what it wants to do in Jharkhand. The divisions are both over who should be Chief Minister and also over the question of whether the party should ally with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) or not. With various le...