BJP, JMM agree to share power in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 23:37

The BJP and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) have agreed to share power in rotation for 28 months each, Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren said Tuesday.

BJP should end suspense, says AJSU; Cong waits in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Saturday, May 15, 2010, 20:32

With the BJP still indecisive over formation of a new government in Jharkhand, an ally of the Shibu Soren government Saturday urged the saffron party to end the suspense.

JMM still wants power by rotation

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 13:00

JMM wants to share power with BJP in Jharkhand on an equal basis.

BJP ministers in Jharkhand defy party central leadership

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 00:16

The BJP central leadership on Tuesday tried to come to grips with the defiance by its ministers in the Shibu Soren government in Jharkhand who attended a cabinet meet despite instructions not to do so.

No hurry to initiate govt formation in Jharkhand: Congress

Last Updated: Thursday, April 29, 2010, 13:20

The Congress Thursday said it was not in a hurry to initiate government formation in Jharkhand even as the BJP is set to meet the Governor to convey its decision to withdraw support to the Shibu Soren-led coalition.

Jharkhand BJP demands Koda scam investigation by SIT

Last Updated: Monday, April 19, 2010, 18:40

The BJP on Monday demanded the formation of a special investigation team (SIT) to look into the multi-crore money laundering scam involving former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda.

Supported JMM to prevent Prez Rule, horse trading: BJP

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 21:55

BJP, which had once dubbed JMM supremo Shibu Soren as "tainted", on Wednesday saw nothing wrong in making him CM of Jharkhand saying it was a strategy to thwart attempts to break parties or continue President`s Rule.

BJP legislators look bright in Jharkhand assembly

Last Updated: Saturday, December 26, 2009, 18:27

The education profile of the BJP legislators is brighter than that of others in the newly elected 81-member Jharkhand assembly.

BJP, Cong failed to develop Jharkhand: Soren

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 23:41

The JMM today accused the RJD, the Congress and the BJP of failing to develop Jharkhand, but served their own selfish interests.

BJP declares 58 candidates for Jharkhand, talks on with JD(U)

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 00:06

BJP on Tuesday declared its first list of 58 candidates for the forthcoming Jharkhand assembly elections and said the remaining names would be finalised after details of seat-sharing with ally JD (U) are completed.

BJP promises rice at Rs 2 per kg for poor in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Monday, October 19, 2009, 23:57

People living below poverty line in Jharkhan would get rice at Rs 2 per kg if the NDA is voted to power in the state, BJP President Rajnath Singh said on Monday.

BJP moves SC seeking House dissolution, early polls in J`khand

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 00:07

The BJP on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking immediate dissolution of the Jharkhand Assembly, now under suspended animation, and sought directives for the Election Commission to hold elections.