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Suspended BJP leader Seema Patra held for torturing domestic help; claims
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 31 (ANI): Suspended BJP leader Seema Patra, who was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly torturing her house help, claimed the allegations against her are politically motivated and she is being framed in a false case.
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Jharkhand Minister dares Centre to impose President rule in the state
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 28 (ANI): Amid the political turmoil in Jharkhand, state health minister and Congress leader Banna Gupta on Sunday dared the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre to impose Article 365 of the Constitution in the state.
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CBI raids residences of ex-Jharkhand minister Bandhu Tirkey in connection
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 26 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted raids at the residences of former Jharkhand Sports Minister and Congress leader Bandhu Tirkey in connection with the 34th National Games scam.
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Congress asks Jharkhand Minister to exercise restraint against reigniting
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): After Jharkhand Minority Welfare Minister Hafizul Hasan made an "80 per cent versus 20 per cent" remark warning against the destruction of minority's houses, Congress, an ally of the state government, has cautioned him to exercise restraint as he h
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Jharkhand Minister urges PM Modi to bring petrol, diesel under GST ambit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 27 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked opposition-ruled states to reduce tax on fuel, Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday said that petrol, diesel, and LPG should come under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) ambit.
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Oppn leaders slam PM Modi over appeal to reduce VAT on fuel
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Opposition leaders from the non-BJP ruled state on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his appeal to states to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel prices to provide relief to the people from the price hike.
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ED probe on Alamgir Alam stirs Jharkhand politics
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 17 (ANI): After the Enforcement Directorate (ED) started investigating a case pertaining to a marketplace tender of 2020 in which Cabinet Minister Alamgir Alam had been named, the political parties in the state of Jharkhand tussled in a spate of words.
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ED begins probe against Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam named in case rela
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 16 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) has started an investigation of a case registered in Barharwa police station in Sahibganj Jharkhand in which cabinet minister Alamgir Alam has also been named.
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Deoghar cable-car mishap: I admit there have been some lapses, says Jharkh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 13 (ANI): A day after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Deepak Prakash blamed the Jharkhand government for the Deoghar cable-car mishap, State Disaster Management Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday admitted that "there have been some lapses".
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Barkagaon firing case: Ex-Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao, wife MLA Nirmal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 24 (ANI): A Ranchi court on Thursday sentenced former agriculture minister of Jharkhand Yogendra Sao and his wife, former MLA Nirmala Devi to 10 years of jail in the 2015 Barkagaon firing case, in which several people had lost their lives.
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Businessmen pretending to be farmers availed benefits of MSP in last paddy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 6 (ANI): Jharkhand's Food and Public Distribution and Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon on Monday said that around 65,000 people who sold paddy to the state government under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) during the previous financial year are under scann
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Jharkhand minister writes to PM Modi, seeks Bharat Ratna for scientists wh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and requested him to award Bharat Ratna to scientists who helped in developing the indigenous COVID-19 vaccines.
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