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November 5, 2024 8:25 PM

High-Stakes Campaigning in Jharkhand as Assembly Elections Approach

In Jharkhand, campaigning is in full swing for the assembly elections. Leaders of both NDA and I.N.D.I.A. are trying to woo voters in favour of their party candidates. Addressing election meeting at Lohardaga,Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that Jharkhand state was created during BJP regime and its purpose was to make Jharkhand as developed state. On the other hand, addressing election meeting at Mandu in Hazaribagh, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge ac...

November 5, 2024 8:21 PM

INDIA Bloc Releases Seven-Point Manifesto for Jharkhand

In Jharkhand, INDIA bloc today released manifesto comprising seven promises. The Congress President Malikarjun Kharge released seven point manifesto in presence of Executive President of JMM Hemant Soren, Senior RJD leader Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav and CPI- ML leader Subhendu Sen. On this occasion, Mr Kharge said if the block voted to power rupees two thousand five hundred will be given per month to each women of the state and ten lakh jobs will be provided to youths. He said seven Kg food gra...

October 29, 2024 4:50 PM

Nomination Filing Ends for 2nd Phase of Jharkhand Assembly Elections; Polls Scheduled for November 20

The filing of nominations ended today for the second phase of assembly elections in Jharkhand. Thirty-eight constituencies will go to polls in this phase on the 20th of November. Scrutiny of nominations will be done tomorrow, while candidates can withdraw their nominations until the 1st of November. On the other hand, 62 nomination papers were rejected after the scrutiny of nomination papers for the first phase of elections in the state. Now, 743 candidates are in the fray. Eight hundred five ca...