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Four seats up for grabs today as Jharkhand begins voting in Lok Sabha elections

Vehicles on election duty parked at the Birsa College Stadium on the eve of the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Khunti. (PTI)

Updated on May 12, 2024 10:06 pm IST

All bets off in three tribal seats of Jharkhand voting on May 13

The three Lok Sabha seats of Khunti, Singhbhum and Lohardaga in Jharkhand are set for a keen contest (ANI)

Published on May 11, 2024 10:14 pm IST

Tribal seats in Jharkhand going to polls to witness close triangular contest

The three SC reserve Lok Sabha seats – Khunti, Singhbhum and Lohardaga – will go to polls on May 13 (Representative Photo)

Updated on May 11, 2024 04:02 pm IST

2 cops injured in Maoist attack in Jharkhand’s Lohardaga

Maoist sub-zonal commander Ravindra Ganjhu, who carries an award of Rs 15 lakh on his head, and his team were reported to have sprung a surprise attack by triggering grenade blast when security forces were returning from patrolling. (HT Photo for representation)

Updated on Oct 30, 2020 10:50 pm IST

Violence mars anti-CAA protests

People protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), in Chennai on Friday.

Published on Jan 25, 2020 12:38 am IST

Pro-CAA rally in Lohardaga attacked, triggers rioting and arson; curfew imposed

Lohardaga is a town of around 80,000. Pelting started on the main road, an elongated 2-kilometre stretch in the middle of the town, according to the police. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Aug 31, 2020 05:10 pm IST

One killed, another injured in land mine blast in Jharkhand’s Lohardaga

The victim died on spot as his body was blown apart after coming in direct contact with the impact of the explosion after he put his foot on the pressure bomb,

Published on Dec 14, 2019 07:35 am IST

Jharkhand NDA in turmoil as allies AJSU, BJP announce candidates for same seats

AJSU candidate Niru Shanti Bhagat filing her nomination for Lohardaga assembly constituency in Lohardaga, Jharkhand, on Monday, November 11, 2019.

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 02:46 am IST

NOTA performs better than 159 candidates in Jharkhand LS polls

As many as 11 candidates contested the polls from Khunti but nine candidates lost to NOTA

Updated on May 25, 2019 10:35 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Close shave for BJP on tribal seats of Jharkhand

BJP candidate Sunil Soren who won the Dumka constituency Lok Sabha seat in a victory rally.

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Published on May 24, 2019 05:35 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Stakes high for BJP in today’s poll

Two former chief ministers, BJP’s Arjun Munda from Khunti and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) leader Babulal Marandi, are in the fray in Koderma.

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Updated on May 06, 2019 12:25 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Of 3 Jharkhand seats in phase one, Lohardaga registers highest polling

Voters queue up outside a polling booth in Mandar under Lohardaga parliamentary constituency, Jharkhand, Monday, April 29, 2019.

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Updated on Apr 30, 2019 11:58 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Blistering heat fails to dampen voters’ spirit

Glitches in EVMs and VVPATs were reported from over hundreds of booths in three constituencies, which delayed polling on an average of 45 minutes in the respective booths, election officials said.

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Published on Apr 30, 2019 11:54 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: ₹22 lakh recovered from hotel rooms ‘booked’ by Congress candidate

The DDC said occupants of all four rooms including the Congress candidate had run away just before the raid.

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Updated on Apr 30, 2019 11:32 am IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: In Jharkhand, voting in three seats in phase one

Polling for Lok Sabha elections in progress in Jagodih area of Palamu constituency, April 29, 2019.

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Updated on May 06, 2020 07:41 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Jharkhand voters advised to take adequate protection as temperature rises

Sanjay Kumar Singh, forecasting officer at Ranchi’s meteorological centre, said drying weather would continue to prevail for next couple of days in Jharkhand.

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Updated on Apr 29, 2019 11:39 am IST

BJP’s acid test in high stakes LS battle in Jharkhand today

Over 45.26 lakh electors including 23.85 male and 21.40 female voters are expected to exercise their franchise in the election. Altogether 266 model booths have been set up.

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Updated on Apr 29, 2019 11:43 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019 phase 4: Poll fight begins in Maoist-affected areas in Jharkhand

A letter issued by Inspector General of police (provisions) Arun Kumar Singh recently stated in addition to the 94 companies of paramilitary forces already stationed in the state, an additional 60 companies of central paramilitary forces, along with 52 companies of the Indian Reserve Battalion and Jharkhand Armed Police, would be moved to the districts ahead of elections.

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Updated on Apr 29, 2019 10:41 am IST

Many crorepatis, candidates with criminal charge in 3 Jharkhand Lok Sabha seats voting on April 29

Voters awareness campaign in progress at Itkhori in Chatra, India,, April 24, 2019.

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Updated on Apr 25, 2019 05:36 pm IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Jharkhand’s Lohardaga will see direct fight between BJP and Congress

An Indian election official examines an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at a distribution centre ahead of the third phase of India's general election at Amigaon in Kamrup district in the northeastern state of Assam on April 22, 2019. (Photo by Biju BORO / AFP)

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Published on Apr 24, 2019 06:21 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: PM Modi’s road show in Ranchi on April 23, election rally in Lohardaga on April 24

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Updated on Apr 21, 2019 12:29 pm IST

In erstwhile Maoist den, Jharkhand CM Raghubar kicks off campaign on foot

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Published on Apr 19, 2019 11:36 am IST

Nationalism, Sarna religion code key poll issues in tribal-dominated Lohardaga Lok Sabha seat

Members of the Sarna tribe in Jharkhand have been demanding a religious code so that they can have a separate identity. Presently, nature worshipping tribal families are termed as Hindus in the census register.

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Updated on Apr 16, 2019 05:11 pm IST

Congress names candidates for three LS seats, ex-minister Sahay to contest from Ranchi

Congress names candidates for three LS seats, ex-minister Sahay to contest from Ranchi

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Published on Apr 03, 2019 06:49 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Security forces race to mop up booby traps from Jharkhand’s Maoist-affected areas

Security personnel are on their toes in Jharkhand, leaving no stone unturned in sanitising the routes and locations in the Maoist-hit regions ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the state.

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Published on Apr 01, 2019 04:16 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP, Congress yet to name all candidates for first phase of polls in Jharkhand

Three Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand will witness voting in the first phase of general elections on April 29.

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Published on Apr 01, 2019 04:03 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019| Oppn targets Christian vote bank in two LS seats, BJP hopeful of support

Christians and tribals in Jharkhand were seen as one block of voters — a lot of tribals had once converted to Christianity — but in recent years, tribals have sought to establish their own identity.

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Updated on Mar 16, 2019 11:56 am IST

50 students fall sick after consuming Saraswati puja prasad in Jharkhand school

The children started vomiting after taking ‘bundi’ and have been admitted to the Sadar hospital.

Updated on Feb 11, 2019 09:02 am IST

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