Addressing the general body meeting of the state Administrative Service Association in Aryabhatt Auditorium in Jharkhand's Ranchi as chief guest, CM Hemant Soren said that this is unfortunate that Jharkhand is one of the backward states in the country despite being rich in natural resources.
Hemant Soren's MLA Pankaj Mishra files a complaint petition in PMLA court against ED's Assistant Director who is investigating the money laundering case involving illegal mining.
Cricket Australia confirmed that Smith, who had stepped down as Test skipper in the wake of a 'ball-tampering' controversy during a red-ball series against South Africa in 2018, will lead the Baggy Greens in the absence of Cummins.
The chief minister urged PM Modi to bring about changes in the Forest Conservation Rules 2022 that will establish systems and procedures that protect the rights of the tribal and forest communities in the country.
A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court in Ranchi on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Pankaj Mishra, the MLA representative of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who was arrested by ED in an illegal mining case.
Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais has returned a Jharkhand Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2022, passed by the Hemant Soren government in the state assembly earlier this year with a slew of suggestions and directions to make changes accordingly.
Hours before Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren turned up before ED's zonal office, he released a letter written to ED's assistant director Deovrat Jha questioning the agency's claim.
Soren was summoned months after the Election Commission, in August, sent a report to Governor Ramesh Bais, recommending the CM's disqualification as a member of the state legislative assembly for allegedly holding a mining lease.
"Hemant Soren has become a symbol of corruption in the entire Jharkhand. You can see the dark deeds of corruption prevailing in the entire government every day. Any department you point to is seen in the light of corruption."
Jharkhand CM Soren was initially summoned by the federal probe agency on November 3, but he did not depose citing official engagements. Soren had then sought a three-week deferment of the summons. The ED has said that it has "identified" proceeds of crime relating to illegal mining in the st
It is a conspiracy to oust the government, said Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday after Enforcement Directorate's summoned Chief Minister Hemant Soren for questioning.