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February 10, 2026, 06:15 PM - 2 min read
The JMM has urged Congress-supported candidate Khalkho to withdraw from the contest and extend support to the JMM-backed nominee.
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February 9, 2026, 09:02 PM - 3 min read
The scheme has been described as an attempt to influence the electorate at a time when civic polls have already been notified in the state.
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February 5, 2026, 09:47 PM - 3 min read
A political storm has erupted in Jharkhand after BJP leader Babulal Marandi alleged that nearly Rs 10,000 crore is missing from the state exchequer. The Congress rejected the charge, linking the alleged irregularities to the BJP’s tenure and backing a comprehensive audit.
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February 4, 2026, 01:00 PM - 3 min read
With Assembly elections due later this year in Assam and West Bengal, political circles are abuzz with speculation that the ruling party of Jharkhand may seek to mark its presence in these states as well.
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December 26, 2025, 08:39 PM - 3 min read
JMM general secretary and chief spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya stated that the party’s senior leadership would take a final call after reviewing the findings of the Assam visit.
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December 19, 2025, 08:54 PM - 4 min read
An “Et tu, Brute?” moment between Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and his trusted bureaucrat Vinay Kumar Choubey has shaken the administrative establishment, unleashing probes, depositions and a climate of unease.
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November 17, 2025, 08:11 PM - 2 min read
JMM general secretary Vinod Kumar Pandey said that introspection is needed not only within the alliance but also at the national level. He alleged that both the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress failed to coordinate with the JMM during the election and instead underestimated the party’s role.
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November 14, 2025, 05:55 PM - 2 min read
The counting process, which began at 8 am on Friday at Jamshedpur Co-operative College, set the tone early. As soon as the first round kicked off, Somesh Soren surged ahead with an initial lead of 3,246 votes.
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November 11, 2025, 07:18 PM - 2 min read
The pace of voting increased steadily as the day progressed. Minor technical glitches were reported at a few polling centres, including Narsinghpur Middle School (Booth No. 1), where voting started 30 minutes late due to an EVM malfunction.
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November 10, 2025, 08:11 PM - 3 min read
The by-election, being held for the Scheduled Tribe-reserved seat, has turned into a prestige contest between two Sorens — JMM’s Somesh Soren and BJP’s Babulal Soren — making it a duel loaded with legacy, sentiment, and strategy.
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November 5, 2025, 08:12 PM - 2 min read
On Wednesday, Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey joined the campaign in support of JMM candidate Somesh Soren. Tirkey adopted a personal approach, meeting small groups of influential residents and Congress leaders in the area, appealing for votes in favour of the JMM nominee.
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October 31, 2025, 06:56 PM - 3 min read
JMM spokesperson Manoj Pandey said, “If we are not contesting the elections, there is no reason for our star campaigner, Chief Minister Hemant Soren, to campaign there. Moreover, no formal invitation has been extended to him for campaigning.”
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