Cong demands relief measures for the poor

Last Updated: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 11:48

With the minimum temperatures plummeting across Jharkhand, Congress today demanded that the government should take `immediate and effective steps` to mitigate sufferings of the homeless.

Jharkhand bureaucrats turning autocrats: Congress

Last Updated: Monday, August 2, 2010, 13:09

The Congress in Jharkhand says bureaucrats have become "autocrats" during |President`s Rule in the state and is unhappy with decisions like withdrawing facilities provided to former chief ministers.

Maoist bandh: Local Congress leader shot dead in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 11:37

Maoists abducted and killed a local Congress leader in Jharkhand`s Garhwa district ahead of their two-day bandh in five states on Wednesday.

Maoists gun down Cong leader in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Monday, May 17, 2010, 15:10

A local Congress leader was shot dead by the CPI (Maoists) in Lumbatoli village while an ex-Congress MLA was threatened in Simdega district.

Congress not averse to form govt in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 14:19

With the BJP withdrawing support to the JMM-led government in Jharkhand, Congress on Wednesday dropped enough hints that it is not averse to forming an alternative government in the tribal state.

Secular parties welcome in Jharkhand govt formation: JPCC

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 13:02

With counting to be taken up on Wednesday in Jharkhand, the Congress though exuding confidence of achieving the magic figure of 41 in the 81-member house, would welcome support of any secular party in government formation.

JMM, Congress heading for separate fight in Assembly polls

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 18:59

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress, who fought the 2005 Assembly and 2009 Lok Sabha polls in alliance, are likely to fight the Assembly election in the state on their own.