The BJP-led central government will hike taxes on essentials leading to more inflation, claimed JMM president Hemant Soren, who addressed an election rally at Tundi (Dhanbad) and another at Chandankya...

As Ranchi heads out to vote in the third phase of the Assembly elections on Thursday, The Telegraph speaks to a cross-section of people from the state capital to assess what they want from the new gov...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday used the Narendra Modi government’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign to attack the BJP over lack of women’s safety.“Incidents of rapes are being reported e...

I have been with the people through thick and thin. The road network has been constructed with money from the MLA funds. I have also fought for several years to start a piped drinking water project fo...

The JMM has objected to the state government directive on repairing the new Assembly building, a part of which was damaged by fire on Wednesday night.“We have demanded an inquiry by a sitting high c...

Major political parties have ignored or paid lip service to the biggest problems of the state, the Jharkhand Janadhikar Mahasabha, a coalition of progressive organisations, said on Monday.In the past ...

Chief minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi on Sunday met 10 raiyats (land-holders) of Barkagaon who accused the NTPC of perpetrating “lathi raj” to acquire land. In the meeting facilitated by Congress ...

The first day of the first session of the fifth state Assembly on Monday was all about setting an example with Congress Jamtara MLA Irfan Ansari taking the oath of office in the name of Ishwar unlike...

As preparations for Hemant Soren’s swearing-in at Morabadi grounds on Sunday were on in full swing in the capital on Saturday, the colours chosen for vehicle-parking passes sparked chatter. Passes o...

Former President Pranab Mukherjee, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and sister Priyanka, a host of chief ministers and national Opposition leaders will attend Hemant Soren’s swearing-in as Jharkhand ch...