Polling parties leave for remote areas by helicopter to conduct elections in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) The polling parties have started departing to conduct the first phase of elections for Jharkhand Assembly to be held on November 13. The personnel deputed for election duty were sent on Monday to 225 polling stations located in remote…

Jharkhand polls: Campaigning for 43 seats ends, 1.37 cr voters to decide fate of 683 candidates

Ranchi (IANS) Campaigning for 43 seats in the first phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections ended on Monday evening. Voting will be held on these seats on November 13, for which the process of sending polling parties started on Monday. 

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People of our own community have become BJP brokers, says CM Soren

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren today appealed to the people of Chakradharpur to vote for JMM candidate Sukhram Oraon in the upcoming elections. He also launched a fierce attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing its leaders of dishonesty…

Hemant Soren only focuses on 'Bangladeshi Ghuspaithiya Swagat Yojana': Gourav Vallabh

New Delhi (IANS) BJP leader Gaurav Vallabh on Sunday launched a blistering attack on the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) government, alleging that it prioritises a "Bangladeshi Ghuspaithiya (infiltrators) Swagat Yojana" over developmental…

Jharkhand: PM Modi’s election rally in Bokaro finds overwhelming public support

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Vijay Sankalp Sabha in Jharkhand’s Bokaro on Sunday found groundswell of support, as the huge gathering of people not only filled the ground but also the roads and streets got teeming with crowd.…

Large crowd greets PM Modi during roadshow

Ranchi: A large crowd of people gathered along Ratu Road, Ranchi, an hour before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow, which is set to take place from OTC Ground to Ratu Road Chowk. The roadshow, part of his campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections,…

PM Modi guarantees corruption-free BJP govt in Jharkhand

Bokaro (IANS) Promising a corruption-free government in Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed the Congress-JMM for their bid to divide OBCs and asked the marginalised communities to junk their politics over caste census by following…

HM Shah, Rajnath Singh on campaign trail in poll-bound Jharkhand today

New Delhi (IANS) Union Ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh will address several rallies in the poll-bound state of Jharkhand on Saturday as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign blitzkrieg in the run-up to the Assembly elections…

I-T Dept raids locations linked to Jharkhand CM’s PS, others

Ranchi (IANS) The Income Tax department conducted raids at the residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's Personal Secretary Sunil Srivastava and others on Saturday. 

According to sources in the know, the raids were being conducted…

All booths to be monitored by CCTV, says CEO

Ranchi: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar announced that all polling booths in the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections will be under CCTV surveillance. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday at the Election Bhavan in Dhurwa, he emphasized…