Jharkhand

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India opener Dhawan once again flopped, making just nine runs before being dismissed LBW by Utkarsh Singh. The left-hander was out for a duck against Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. read more

In the state with a large tribal population, the BJP will have to defend its performance on issues such as unemployment, farm distress and economic slowdown. read more

A special court allowed former Maoist Kundan Pahan to contest Jharkhand Assembly elections after he filed an undertaking that he would create no public disturbance or nuisance and maintain peace during filing nomination. read more

The 81-member Jharkhand Assembly will vote in five phases starting from November 30 to December 20. Counting of votes will take place on December 23 read more

The list includes 17 Scheduled Tribe (ST), 21 Other Backward Class (OBC) and five women candidates, the BJP’s general secretary Arun Singh announced. read more

The opposition is all geared up to corner the Chief Minister on issues like Maoist violence, mob lynchings, farmer and tribal issues. read more

Indian Idol 11’s Divas Nayak, who could not win the show, has nonetheless won hearts. The contestant who washed dishes before he participated in the show is now a hero in his home state. read more

Earlier in the day, a meeting was held at the residence of state election in-charge Om Mathur. During the meeting, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parties discussed the seat sharing formula for the polls. read more

Five persons, including a woman were arrested after an FIR was filed against them for murder, attempt to murder and conspiracy under sections of the Indian Penal Code. They have been remanded to judicial custody for 14 days. read more

Jharkhand’s chief electoral officer (CEO), Vinay Kumar Choubey, said the Election Commission of India (ECI) has made provision for voting through postal ballot for senior citizens above the age of 80 years and persons with disability (PWD). read more

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The state BJP has planned to organise a “Milan Samaroh” (meeting function) at Ranchi’s Harmu Ground where the MLAs will be officially inducted into the party in presence of senior leaders. read more

The two parties are part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at the Centre, and run a coalition government in Bihar. read more

Radha Mohan Banerjee, who is the also Congress’ district industry and traders’ wing president, had obtained the license for his double-barrel gun in 2011 when lived in Tonto, Jhinkpani. read more