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NDA, JVM for Koda's dismissal, fresh elections in Jharkhand

A delegation of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (JVM) Monday met Jharkhand Governor Syed Sibte Razi and demanded the dismissal of the Madhu Koda government and fresh elections in the state. The governor has summoned Koda Monday afternoon.2:30 PM on August 18

JMM withdraws support, Koda government in minority

The Jharkhand government led by Madhu Koda was reduced to a minority in the state leguislature after the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) withdrew support to it Sunday evening.9:01 PM on August 17

JMM deserts Koda, says options open if UPA does not back it

With Shibu Soren eyeing the Jharkhand chief minister's post, his party Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Sunday evening withdrew support to the Madhu Koda government and launched efforts to form its own government.9:00 PM on August 17

JMM set to withdraw suppport to Koda

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) was Sunday set to withdraw support to the Madhu Koda government as it pressed its demand to make its head Shibu Soren chief minister of Jharkhand.7:01 PM on August 17

BJP rules out forming alternative government with JMM

The main opposition party in Jharkhand BJP has ruled out forming an alternative government with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) ousting the present Madhu Koda administration.6:01 PM on August 17

Soren being dissuaded from Jharkhand chief ministership

Efforts are being made to dissuade Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren from demanding Jharkhand's chief ministership, said an independent lawmaker Sunday, even as JMM blamed the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for not pursuing the independents in Soren's favor.2:31 PM on August 17

JMM may decide on withdrawing support Sunday

With Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren eyeing the post of Jharkhand chief minister, the party will hold a crucial meeting Sunday to decide on its support to the Madhu Koda government.6:00 PM on August 16

Rampaging tusker kills one, injures two in Jharkhand

A tusker trampled a woman to death and injured two others in Jharkahnd, police said Saturday.1:32 PM on August 16

Four point strategy to fight Maoist problem: Koda

Jharkhand is working on a four point strategy to fight the Maoist problem, Chief Minister Madhu Koda said here Friday in his Independence Day speech.6:02 PM on August 15

JMM hopeful of Soren's bid, Independents rally behind Koda

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Thursday said it was hopeful its chief Shibu Soren will soon become Jharkhand chief minister, but the Independent legislators who have been made ministers have opposed the move.6:32 PM on August 14

Journalist, trainee killed in Jharkhand

The bodies of a journalist and a trainee were found in a jungle in Jharkhand Wednesday, the police said.6:01 PM on August 13

Is Jharkhand heading towards president rule?

With Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren eyeing the chief minister's post and the man in the chair Madhu Koda adamantly refusing to give it up, Jharkhand is inexorably slipping into another political crisis.4:33 PM on August 13

Son kills father over Rs.1,000

A son stabbed his father to death in Jharkhand after being denied Rs.1,000, the police said Tuesday.10:33 PM on August 12

Olympic gold medallist congratulates Bindra

Member of the hockey gold winning team at the 1980 Moscow Olympics Sylvanus Dundung congratulated Abhinav Bindra Tuesday for bringing India its first gold medal at the Beijing Games.4:02 PM on August 12

Son kills father for Rs.1,000

A son stabbed his father to death in Jharkhand upon being denied Rs.1,000, police said Tuesday.12:31 PM on August 12