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Agitation enters 19th day in Ranchi; medical team checks student health

Agitation enters 19th day in Ranchi; medical team checks student health

The JPSC-JSSC aspirants’ protest over alleged exam irregularities entered its 19th day in Ranchi on Wednesday. A medical team visited the protest site after reports of declining health among students. Meanwhile, CM Hemant Soren and BJP leader Babulal Marandi traded allegations over the issue in the Assembly Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

ABVP stages protest march in Ranchi over exam irregularities

ABVP stages protest march in Ranchi over exam irregularities

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday organised a protest march from the Old Vidhan Sabha to the New Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, amid continued demonstrations by students and job aspirants over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand. The protest comes against the backdrop of an ongoing agitation by aspirants of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), who have been seeking changes in the recruitment process and action over alleged examination irregularities. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Pushpa’ joins PSC-JSSC aspirants’ Ranchi protest, says ‘Jharkhand ke students jhukenge nahi’

‘Pushpa’ joins PSC-JSSC aspirants’ Ranchi protest, says ‘Jharkhand ke students jhukenge nahi’

A man dressed as the popular film character ‘Pushpa’ joined the ‘Vidhan Sabha Gherao’ march by PSC-JSSC aspirants in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on Monday, as hundreds of students took to the streets over alleged irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL examinations and recruitment process. ‘Pushpa’ refers to Pushpa Raj, the fictional character played by Allu Arjun in the Pushpa film. Known for his defiant attitude and the catchphrase “Jhukega nahi”, the character has become a popular symbol of resilience The protester said he had adopted the character’s style to draw attention to the students’ demands and argued that the agitation deserved the same support as other student protests that have received attention from prominent personalities. Follow here for live updates Why ‘Pushpa style’ entry? “I have come to protest in ‘Pushpa style’. People told me that big actors and influencers reached Jantar Mantar to support that protest. These people are also students, we should not discriminate…” He said the issue should receive national media attention and urged the government to address the students’ demands. “This matter …

Ranchi Student Protest Escalates As JPSC-JSSC Aspirants Plan Assembly March

Ranchi Student Protest Escalates As JPSC-JSSC Aspirants Plan Assembly March

JPSC-JSSC aspirants and students gathered at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi ahead of a planned march to the Jharkhand Assembly. The protest reflects growing demands from aspirants, with student mobilisation intensifying as demonstrators prepare for the assembly march. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Pellet guns strictly for…’: Ranchi police ‘fully prepared’ as Jharkhand students announce ‘Vidhan Sabha gherao’

‘Pellet guns strictly for…’: Ranchi police ‘fully prepared’ as Jharkhand students announce ‘Vidhan Sabha gherao’

Ranchi Police on Sunday said it was “fully prepared” to deal with the planned “Vidhan Sabha gherao” by JPSC-JSSC aspirants, while assuring that no action would be taken against protesters as long as the demonstration remained peaceful. Security personnel present during a protest against the alleged irregularities of examinations conducted by Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) in Ranchi. (PTI) Ranchi City SP Paras Rana said precautionary force deployment would be carried out effectively as a large number of students are expected to take part in the protest. Also Read | CID probe, fast-track courts: Jharkhand govt’s promises to student protesters; minister says ‘98% demands met’ “Precautionary force deployment will be carried out effectively; the Ranchi Police is fully prepared. There will be a large number of students. Instructions have been issued to all Ranchi Police personnel that if the protesters conduct themselves peacefully, no inconvenience will be done to anyone. However, if anyone attempts to resort to violence, appropriate legal action will be taken against them…” Rana told news …

Piyush Mishra joins Jharkhand students’ protest, sings Aarambh Hai Prachand

Piyush Mishra joins Jharkhand students’ protest, sings Aarambh Hai Prachand

Actor Piyush Mishra joined the ongoing protests by JPSC-JSSC aspirants in Ranchi, saying he was moved by the “pain and suffering” of the students and wanted to stand by them in their fight. Piyush Mishra also provided financial aid to the protestors. Piyush Mishra joins student protest in Ranchi The actor and singer arrived at the protest site and spoke about his decision to join the students. He said watching interviews with some of the protesting aspirants was enough to make him come and support their cause. While speaking to the media, the singer-actor said, “I did not come to extend my support for any other reason. I watched interviews with some of the students. I saw the pain and suffering in their eyes, and I saw their tears. That was enough for me.” Mishra also spoke about his connection with young people and said he wanted to do whatever was possible to help the protesters. He said assistance in the form of “food, tarpaulins” and financial help had already been provided. “I like young …

Ranchi student march disrupted after ink attack on AISA leader Neha Bora

Ranchi student march disrupted after ink attack on AISA leader Neha Bora

The students were taking out a march over alleged irregularities in the JPSC and the JSSC examinations, including paper leaks, and demanding reforms in the education system. Thousands of students carrying the national flag and placards had gathered near Ranchi’s Birsa Chowk as part of the demonstration Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Congress backs dialogue as Jharkhand government prepares for JPSC talks

Congress backs dialogue as Jharkhand government prepares for JPSC talks

The Congress on Thursday defended the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government amid the ongoing agitation over alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) recruitment examinations, while reiterating its support for the students’ demands and expressing hope that the issue would be resolved through dialogue. The remarks came as the state government prepared to hold talks with a delegation of student representatives, with the protest over alleged irregularities in JPSC and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) recruitment examinations continuing to gather momentum. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Jharkhand recruitment protest intensifies; opposition seeks CBI probe

Jharkhand recruitment protest intensifies; opposition seeks CBI probe

The protest over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand intensified on Thursday as opposition MLAs staged demonstrations inside the Assembly premises on the opening day of the Monsoon Session, while the student-led agitation entered its 13th day with six protesters continuing an indefinite hunger strike. The movement, which began on July 25 under the banner of the JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch at Ranchi’s Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium, has emerged as one of the state’s largest student protests in recent years. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Out of syllabus’, ‘errors’ in questions: Why Santhali candidates are seeking re-test of Jharkhand staff selection exam | India News

‘Out of syllabus’, ‘errors’ in questions: Why Santhali candidates are seeking re-test of Jharkhand staff selection exam | India News

4 min readRanchiJul 25, 2026 07:07 AM IST Nearly 40% of the questions in the Santhali language paper of the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission’s (JSSC) Field Worker Recruitment Examination 2024 were allegedly outside the prescribed syllabus, with questions said to be of the standard of the UPSC Civil Services Examination and the UGC-NET rather than the notified Matric level. This has prompted members of the Santhal community to demand a re-examination. Candidates and representatives of the Santhal community claimed that several questions resembled those asked in examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination and the UGC-NET, making the paper disproportionately difficult for Santhal Adivasi candidates who had prepared according to the syllabus notified by JSSC. They alleged that the examination was conducted on the basis of the Class 10 syllabus. The examination, conducted on July 19 for recruitment to 510 Field Worker posts, has already drawn criticism over low attendance and complaints about examination centres being allotted too far away, with many candidates also alleging delayed email intimation regarding admit cards. The candidates also …