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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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October 26, 2025, 04:50 PM - 3 min read
Taking strong exception to the alleged medical negligence at Sadar Hospital in West Singhbhum district, where five children contracted HIV after receiving infected blood transfusions, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren suspended the Civil Surgeon and other officials responsible for the lapse.
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October 22, 2025, 09:49 AM - 3 min read
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Manoj Pandey held the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal responsible for the “confusion” in the Mahagathbandhan alliance over seat-sharing, adding that due to this reason, his party decided not to contest the upcoming Bihar polls.
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October 21, 2025, 10:29 AM - 2 min read
In a surprising turn of events, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has decided not to contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The decision comes just two days after the party had announced its intention to fight independently on six seats.
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October 18, 2025, 09:40 PM - 2 min read
Political experts believe that the perceived injustice meted out to JMM within the Mahagathbandhan may have repercussions in Jharkhand as well, straining relations between JMM and RJD.
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October 17, 2025, 06:36 PM - 3 min read
The day turned into a high-voltage political spectacle, with Chief Minister Hemant Soren personally standing beside Somesh as he submitted his nomination, signalling the ruling alliance’s full backing for the young JMM candidate.
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September 1, 2025, 07:48 PM - 2 min read
Latehar district police in Jharkhand achieved a major breakthrough when nine members of the banned extremist outfit Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) laid down arms before security forces.
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