Champai Soren awaits Guv invite to take oath as Jharkhand CM

Champai Soren, senior-most JMM minister and close aide of Shibu Soren, was on Wednesday elected the legislative party leader of the ruling coalition in Jharkhand at a joint meeting of JMM and Congress MLAs after Hemant Soren resigned as Jharkhand CM.The four-time Saraikela MLA is currently minister of transport and ST, SC and Backward Class … Read more

From Going ‘Untraceable’ to Resigning as CM, A Timeline of Hemant Soren’s Arrest by ED

Last Updated: January 31, 2024, 23:33 IST Hemant Soren (File Image: PTI) Hemant Soren was taken into custody following questioning by the ED in connection with the land scam case Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday was taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case pertaining … Read more

‘Untraceable’ Soren Chairs Meetings In Ranchi Amid High Drama, To Face ED Questioning Today | Top Points

Last Updated: January 31, 2024, 00:07 IST Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren. (File photo/PTI) Hemant Soren called a meeting of the legislators of the ruling JMM-led coalition in Jharkhand on Tuesday and took the signatures of the lawmakers on the letter of support without any name In a dramatic turn of events, Jharkhand Chief Minister … Read more

hemant soren: ED questions Jharkhand CM in money laundering case for over 7 hours, he calls it ‘conspiracy’

Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday interrogated Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for over seven hours in connection with a money laundering case linked to land deals, following which he claimed that a conspiracy was hatched against him. ED officers reached Soren’s residence, which was virtually turned into a fortress with heavy deployment of … Read more

ED continues to quiz Soren in money laundering case, Section 144 clamped near CM’s residence

Enforcement Directorate sleuths continued to question Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren at his official residence here on Saturday in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. The entire area has turned into a virtual fortress with heavy deployment of security forces, an official said. Soren, 48, who is also the … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest: January 4, 2024

Members of the transport union, protest at Jantar Mantar regarding the new laws related to hit and run, in New Delhi on January 03, 2024. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Transport unions threaten to intensify protests The All India Road Transport Workers’ Federation, a platform of various trade unions of drivers and transport workers, … Read more

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha: JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmed resigns as Soren ‘readies plan B’ with wife as CM

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA Sarfaraz Ahmed on Monday resigned from the assembly. The resignation was accepted by the assembly speaker Rabindranath Mahto. Legislator of Gandey constituency, Ahmed is a three-time MLA, twice from Congress and now from JMM. He had joined JMM just before the assembly elections in 2019. “I am not in Jharkhand … Read more