Days after Congress MLA Amba Prasad claimed that the BJP had offered her ticket to contest from Hazaribag in the Lok Sabha elections, state BJP president Babulal Marandi said, "She should tell the name of who had offered her or whom she had talked to... I have not talked to her at all."
In a poll twist that few saw coming, a day after being named the BJP's candidate from Bengal's Asansol constituency; popular Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh withdrew from the race for the Lok Sabha.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reteirated the "400 pitch" during his address to a public event in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on Friday and said that the slogan of '400 paar' is being raised because the country has faith in "Modi's guarantee."
Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, the Congress MP from Singhbhum (Jharkhand), Geeta Koda, wife of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, joined the BJP on Monday.
The Congress MP from Singhbhum (Jharkhand), Geeta Koda, wife of former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, is likely to quit the Congress party and join the BJP on Monday, according to sources.
Emphasising the importance of upholding the rule of law and holding leaders accountable, citing the example of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi losing her MP status in 1975, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Babulal Marandi, has written a letter to senior advocate Kapil Sibal and sai
Taking a jibe over state BJP President Babulal Marandi's remark on former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren stating that he was arrested due to his 'karma', state Congress president Rajesh Thakur said that "several people are losing their mental balance as Rahul Gandhi is entering Jharkhand".
Highlighting the differences among the INDIA bloc members, BJP Jharkhand president Babulal Marandi asked whether this alliance exists and called the group an amalgamation of "corrupt people".
Following the arrest of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Chief and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam, state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Babulal Marandi took a swipe at him, stat
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) General Secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya, questioned the authenticity of the seizure of Rs 36 lakh and two cars by the Enforcement Directorate from the residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and said that the seizure seems to be "planted".
Meanwhile, Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan has summoned Chief Secretary L Khiangte, Director General of Police Ajay Kumar and Home Secretary Avinash Kumar to take stock of the law and order situation in the state.
With 474 participants from 27 affiliated state federations, including a strong field from the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB), Army Sports Control Board (ASCB) and All India Police, the stage is set for the fight for top honours