Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari hits back at Nishikant Dubey, says he should be an MP of California

Ranchi (IANS) A political storm has erupted in Jharkhand over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s statement calling the state an "Islamic state." 

State Health Minister and Congress leader Irfan Ansari slammed Dubey's remark, advising him to contest…

MP Nishikant Dubey attacks Hemant Soren govt, calls Jharkhand an 'Islamic State'

Ranchi (IANS) Godda BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has launched a sharp attack on the Jharkhand government, alleging that it has been favouring a particular community. 

Dubey cited the state's decision to allow holidays on Fridays instead of Sundays…

Visionary Budget for Resilient Jharkhand

Ranchi: Finance Minister Radha Krishna Kishore tabled state’s ?1,45,400 crore budget for 2025-26 in the state assembly on Monday, unveiling a transformative fiscal plan christened the "Abua Budget"—or "Our Budget" in the local dialect—that blends…

Businessman from Jodhpur carrying Rs 27 lakh found beheaded in Ranchi

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand Police have identified the decapitated body of a businessman from Rajasthan, who had travelled to Ranchi carrying Rs 27 lakh in cash. The body was discovered on the roadside in Jharkhand’s Khunti district, adjacent to Ranchi,…

JMM MP Mahua Maji, kin injured in road accident while returning from Maha Kumbh

New Delhi (IANS) Rajya Sabha MP and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Mahua Maji, along with her son Somvit Maji, daughter-in-law Kriti Srivastava Maji, and driver Bhupendra Baskey, were injured in a road accident while returning from the Maha Kumbh…

Tribal team meets CM Soren to discuss protection of Sarna sites

Ranchi: A delegation representing various Sarna committees and tribal organisations met Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday at the Legislative Assembly. The delegation presented several demands related to the protection and preservation of social,…

House adjourned after paying tribute to departed personalities

Ranchi: During the ongoing budget session of the Legislative Assembly, condolences were passed in honour of several eminent personalities and common citizens who passed away. The resolution was unanimously passed in the Assembly, expressing deep sorrow…

‘Sangathan Parv’ to expand reach in state, say BJP leaders

Ranchi: At a crucial meeting held on Monday at the BJP state office, under the chairmanship of State President and former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi, senior party leaders discussed strategies for the successful execution of the ongoing "Sangathan…

Cong workers are party's pride, says state in-charge K Raju

Ranchi: During his five-day visit to state, newly appointed Congress in-charge K Raju held a meeting on Monday with district presidents, division presidents, and block presidents from the districts of Ramgarh, Hazaribagh, Chatra, and Koderma in the…

Speaker underlines importance of budget Session in his opening remarks

Ranchi: The Legislative Assembly’s second (budget) session commenced on Monday with a warm welcome from Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato to all members. The session, which will run until March 27, includes a total of 20 sittings.

In his opening…