Jharkhand party not to join Rajya Sabha polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 00:56

The second main opposition party of the state - JVM-P - decided it would neither field a candidate nor support any party in the Feb 7 Rajya Sabha polls.

Six suspended for allowing bullock into Jharkhand Assembly porch

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 20:07

Opposition JVM(P) members riding a bullock cart to the Jharkhand Assembly porch to demonstrate that the government was `moving slowly` led to the suspension of six watch and ward staff for allowing the spectacle on Friday.

Three more arrested for attack on JVM(P) MLA in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 21:05

Three more persons including a para-teacher were arrested by police in connection with the attack on Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantric) MLA Satyendra Nath Tewari in Garwah district, police said on Tuesday.

JVM MLA rues for being among dissidents

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 22:22

Regretting his move of pulling out of Jharkhand government in March 2003, JVM (Prajatantric) MLA Samresh Singh claimed that had Marandi-led government not fallen on that day the state might not have witnessed such instability.

UPA reduced to a minority, may fall any time: BJP

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 00:56

Demanding resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the issue of corruption, BJP on Saturday said the Congress-led UPA government has been reduced to a minority and could fall any time soon.

JVM(P) demands CBI inquiry into welfare schemes in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 20:20

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P) Tuesday attacked the Arjun Munda-led Jharkhand government demanding a CBI enquiry into the Centre-sponsored welfare scheme.

JVM-P leader describe J’khand`s drought relief as "eyewash"

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 15:21

The Principal General Secretary of JVM-P, Pradip Yadav today described Jharkhand government`s Rs 410-crore relief package to the farmers facing drought-like situation due to scanty rainfall as "eye-wash".

Prez polls: JVM to support Pranab Mukherjee

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 16:27

Former Jharkhand chief minister Babulal Marandi said his Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantric) will back UPA presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee.

J`khand: BJP`s Ahluwalia loses RS polls; Cong, JMM win

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 14:23

In what could add to the worries of BJP, its leader SS Ahluwalia on Thursday lost Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand as Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and Congress candidates won with 23 and 25 votes respectively.

JVM leader shot dead in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 13:47

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik’s) Seraikela-Kharswan district committee President (Minority cell), Amil Hussain, was shot dead by assailants on Monday.

FIR against JVM-P candidate for Maoist link

Last Updated: Saturday, July 2, 2011, 20:53

On the direction of the Election Commission, an FIR has been filed against JVM-P candidate Ajay Kumar after a rival candidate complained of having an audio CD where Kumar is "conversing with a Maoist leader" to garner votes.

JVM-P not to concede Jamshedpur LS seat to Congress

Last Updated: Sunday, April 17, 2011, 22:45

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantric-JVM-P) will contest bypoll to Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat, its chief said ruling out any electoral understanding with the Congress.