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Valuable experience at Davos would help Jharkhand: CM Soren on return to Ranchi

Valuable experience at Davos would help Jharkhand: CM Soren on return to Ranchi

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Chief minister Hemant Soren arrived in Ranchi on Tuesday after his visit to Davos and the United Kingdom (London), leading an official delegation to the 2026 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and wife Kalpana Soren at Ranchi airport on Tuesday (HT PHOTO) The CM was given a grand welcome at Birsa Munda Airport by a delegation from the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries and the general public. It is noteworthy that for the first time, an 11-member delegation from Jharkhand, led by CM Soren, participated in the annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, which is a historic achievement for the state. The conference saw the participation of leading investors, industrialists, and dignitaries from around the world. Addressing media at the airport, Soren said through a global conference like the WEF, Jharkhand had made a significant effort to present its case on a large platform. “You all have been receiving updates from time to time. On behalf of the state government, we have conveyed Jharkhand’s …

Government stands firmly with the youth at every step: Hemant Soren

Government stands firmly with the youth at every step: Hemant Soren

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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. File. Photo: Jharkhand CMO via PTI Over hundreds of candidates gathered at the Jharkhand Chief Minister’s residential office in Ranchi on Thursday (December 4, 2025), a day after the Jharkhand High Court ordered the lifting of the stay on the results and appointments of the Jharkhand State Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (JSSC CGL) examination. They expressed their gratitude to Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren who is also an MLA. A division bench of the Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) had dismissed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged leak of question papers of JSSC CGL examination conducted last year on September 21 and 22. Around 6.5 lakh candidates had registered for the JSSC CGL exam 2023 but only 82,000 appeared to take the test. A total of 2231 candidates were selected for the document verification process. Nearly 2025 posts across various departments will be filled. “Every aspect of the JSSC CGL exam case was investigated with …

Congress dismisses rumours of Hemant Soren-BJP likely tie-up; says INDIA bloc in Jharkhand is rock solid

Congress dismisses rumours of Hemant Soren-BJP likely tie-up; says INDIA bloc in Jharkhand is rock solid

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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. File. Photo: Jharkhand CMO via PTI Amid raging speculations that Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s recent meeting with some senior BJP leaders in Delhi over a likely coalition with the party in the state, Congress Party leader and MP K.C. Venugopal on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) refuted any such claims and asserted that INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) is rock-solid in Jharkhand. “Spoke to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Ji today. Let there be no doubts — our INDIA alliance in Jharkhand is rock solid, cohesive, and fully committed to advancing people centric welfare policies that reflect the aspirations of every citizen of Jharkhand”, Congress leader and party Mr. Venugopal said on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) in a post on social media. Mr. Venugopal also accused “right-wing troll networks of spreading malicious narrative and coordinated rumor-mongering”, driven by “growing desperation and political insecurity”. “The malicious narrative and coordinated rumor mongering being propagated by right wing troll networks are but designs of their growing desperation and political insecurity. We are not …

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren urges Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy to ensure rescue of workers trapped in tunnel collapse; offers help

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren urges Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy to ensure rescue of workers trapped in tunnel collapse; offers help

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Hemant Soren. File | Photo Credit: PTI Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren urged Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to ensure all possible assistance for the rescue of workers who are trapped in a tunnel after a section of it collapsed in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) project. “At least eight workers, including four from Jharkhand, were trapped in the tunnel that collapsed in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district on Saturday (February 22, 2025),” official said. “There are reports of some workers from other States including Jharkhand being trapped in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal Tunnel accident in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana. I request the Chief Minister of Telangana, Mr @revanth _anumula ji, to provide all possible rescue help in the tunnel accident. I pray for the safety of all the workers trapped in the accident from Marang Buru,” Mr. Soren posted on X on Saturday night (February 22, 2025.) “The Jharkhand Government is coordinating with the Telangana administration and is ready to provide all necessary help,” he said. “As per the preliminary information, the four …

Soren seeks investment: Jharkhand, Bengal alike | Kolkata News

Soren seeks investment: Jharkhand, Bengal alike | Kolkata News

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Taking part in the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) in Kolkata, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday highlighted the similarities between his state and West Bengal and urged business leaders to invest in the region “for the betterment of the country”. Soren, who was personally invited by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to attend the Summit, said: “Our state has massive contributions to the country’s economy. It is only 25 years since Jharkhand was formed, but it has become a significant source of minerals and raw materials. We have a lot to offer in industries related to mining, textiles, and tusser production, where Jharkhand leads the country.” Noting that half of Jharkhand shares its border with West Bengal, the JMM president said: “The two states have much in common, and sometimes it is difficult to distinguish between the two… I welcome you all to Jharkhand. I hope that today, Bengal and Jharkhand can continue to progress together. The efforts made by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to bring industries to Bengal are commendable, and we …

On Day 1 Of Bengal Business Summit, Mamata Banerjee’s Big Announcement

On Day 1 Of Bengal Business Summit, Mamata Banerjee’s Big Announcement

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Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made some big-ticket announcements at the inaugural session of the Bengal Global Business Summit 2025. One of the biggest was on coal extraction from the Deucha Pachami block, located in West Bengal’s Birbhum district.  “Deucha Pachami, which is one of the largest coal blocks in the world, world’s second largest with a reserve 1240 million tonnes of coal and 2600 million tonnes of basalt, from tomorrow it will begin,” she said. A historic milestone for Bengal! Coal extraction at Deocha Pachami in Birbhum marks the beginning of a new era of growth, opportunity, and self-reliance. With land acquisition and compensation for locals completed, Smt. @MamataOfficial, from the prestigious BGBS stage, announced… pic.twitter.com/yPUNWdwl1x — All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) February 5, 2025 This, she added, will create more jobs and “for next 100 years there will be no power crisis, no power problem”. “Everything is ready. Land has been acquired. Service to the tribal people, the local people have been provided… I am grateful to the local people… You …

Hemant Soren transfers ₹1,415.44 crore to over 56.61 lakh women under Maiya Samman Yojana

Hemant Soren transfers ₹1,415.44 crore to over 56.61 lakh women under Maiya Samman Yojana

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Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren handover the amount to one of the beneficiaries of Maiya Samman Yojana in Ranchi on Monday.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday (January 6, 2024) transferred ₹1,415.44 crore to 56.61 lakh women in Jharkhand under Maiya Samman Yojana as promised ahead of the Assembly election. The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led INDIA bloc had promised to increase the amount from ₹1,000 to ₹2,500 to the women aged between 18 to 50. This scheme is said to have played an important role in the victory of INDIA bloc, which won 56 out of 81 Assembly seats in the State. The instalment of ₹2,500 was transferred to the beneficiaries for the month of December while the instalment for January would be transferred later this month. Mr. Soren transferred the amount to the accounts of the beneficiaries by pressing a button at a State-level programme organised at the training ground of Khojatoli in Namkum, Ranchi.  ‘Transformative boost’ He said that direct transfer of …

JMM MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato elected unopposed as Jharkhand assembly Speaker – India TV

JMM MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato elected unopposed as Jharkhand assembly Speaker – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren with assembly Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato Jharkhand assembly session: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) JMM MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato was elected as the Speaker of the Jharkhand assembly for the second consecutive term on Tuesday (December 10). He was elected unopposed as the opposition decided not to put up a candidate. Chief Minister Hemant Soren proposed his name for the post during the special session of the assembly. The proposal was seconded by JMM MLA Mathura Prasad Mahato during the second day of the assembly session.  The JMM MLA was also the Speaker during the previous term of the Jharkhand assembly.  CM Soren  congratulates Rabindra Nath Mahato The Chief Minister congratulated Mahato on behalf of the ruling alliance for being elected as the Speaker of the assembly. “We had successfully completed the tenure of the fifth Jharkhand assembly under your leadership. You played an important role in strengthening the dignity of the House,” Soren said in a congratulatory message. He added, “We hope and have full faith that like the previous …

Hemant Soren’s Cabinet Expansion Set To Take Place On December 5

Hemant Soren’s Cabinet Expansion Set To Take Place On December 5

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Hemant Soren was sworn in as Chief Minister on November 28. (File) Ranchi: The Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand is set to expand on December 5 with the Raj Bhavan formally being requested to schedule the swearing-in ceremony for new ministers at noon on that day, sources said. Though an official notification is awaited, a total of 11 ministers are expected to take the oath – six from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), four from Congress, and one from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). Reports suggest that the cabinet expansion will introduce six to seven new faces. Among the likely ministers from the JMM are Deepak Birua (Chaibasa MLA), Ramdas Soren (Ghatsila MLA), Hafizul Hasan (Madhupur MLA), Anant Pratap Deo (Bhawanathpur MLA), Louis Marandi (Jama MLA), and Mathura Prasad Mahato (Tundi MLA). However, the names of Sabita Mahato (Ichagarh MLA) and MT Raja (Rajmahal MLA) are also being considered. Probable Congress Ministers include Rameshwar Oraon (Lohardaga MLA), Irfan Ansari (Jamtara MLA), Deepika Pandey Singh (Mahagama MLA), Pradeep Yadav (Poraiyahat MLA), and Naman Vikas Kongadi (Kolebira …

Did Arvind Kejriwal Ignore Rahul Gandhi During Hemant Soren’s Oath Ceremony? A Fact Check

Did Arvind Kejriwal Ignore Rahul Gandhi During Hemant Soren’s Oath Ceremony? A Fact Check

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The claim that Kejriwal ignored Rahul Gandhi during Hemant Soren’s swearing-in ceremony is false. Claim: The video shows Arvind Kejriwal ignoring and not shaking hands with Rahul Gandhi during Hemant Soren’s swearing-in ceremony on November 28. Fact: The claim is false. The viral video is clipped. The extended version shows Kejriwal shaking hands with Rahul. Hyderabad: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as Jharkhand chief minister on November 28, following the INDIA bloc’s resounding victory in the State Assembly elections. The swearing-in ceremony, held at Ranchi’s Morabadi Ground, was attended by prominent leaders of the INDIA Opposition alliance. Notable attendees included the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav. A video of the ceremony has been making rounds on social media, showing Arvind Kejriwal shaking hands with Congress leader and Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, seated …