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Jharkhand: State in eastern India
Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It is the 15th largest state by area, and the 14th largest by population. Hindi is the official language of the state. The city of Ranchi is its capital and Dumka its sub-capital. The state is known for its waterfalls, hills and holy places; Baidyanath Dham, Parasnath, Dewri and Rajrappa are major religious sites. Jharkhand is primarily rural, with about 24% of its population living in cities.

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Hemant Soren Takes Oath as Jharkhand CM After 5 Months in Jail | Power Struggle Within JMM |Oneindia [Video]

Hemant Soren Takes Oath as Jharkhand CM After 5 Months in Jail | Power Struggle Within JMM |Oneindia

Hemant Soren is back as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand after spending five months in jail. This development comes after a brief tenure by Champai Soren, who rose to the position amidst a power..

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Hemant Soren Set for a Political Comeback in Jharkhand? Sources Indicate Return As CM| Watch [Video]

Hemant Soren Set for a Political Comeback in Jharkhand? Sources Indicate Return As CM| Watch

Hemant Soren, executive president of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), may return as Jharkhand's chief minister. Recently released on bail after five months in jail, Soren is set to lead a crucial meeting..

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“No Direct Involvement…”, Hemant Soren Gets Bail in Land Scam Case [Video]

“No Direct Involvement…”, Hemant Soren Gets Bail in Land Scam Case

Ranchi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was granted bail by the High Court in a land scam case, leading to his release from jail this morning. The court found that, prima facie, Soren is..

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6 Arrested in NEET UG Case: Supreme Court Orders Re-Test After Marking Scheme Uproar | Oneindia News [Video]

6 Arrested in NEET UG Case: Supreme Court Orders Re-Test After Marking Scheme Uproar | Oneindia News

In a significant development in the NEET UG exam controversy, six individuals have been arrested in connection with the case. The accused were taken from LNJP Hospital, Patna after their medical..

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Kuwait Building Fire: Mortal Remains Of Victims Handed Over To Their Families | Watch [Video]

Kuwait Building Fire: Mortal Remains Of Victims Handed Over To Their Families | Watch

In a heart-wrenching series of events following the Kuwait fire incident, families across India received the mortal remains of their loved ones. In Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, tearful and inconsolable..

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Defence Min. Rajnath Singh Says, 'PM Modi Has Lifted 25 Crore Out of Poverty in 9 Years' | Oneindia [Video]

Defence Min. Rajnath Singh Says, 'PM Modi Has Lifted 25 Crore Out of Poverty in 9 Years' | Oneindia

In a recent address in Bokaro, Jharkhand, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the achievements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, stating that 25 crore people have been lifted out of..

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Fifth Phase Voting Live Coverage On 20th May Only on Oneindia| Lok Sabha Elections 2024 [Video]

Fifth Phase Voting Live Coverage On 20th May Only on Oneindia| Lok Sabha Elections 2024

On May 20, votes from 49 constituencies spread across six states and two Union territories will determine the fate of 695 candidates, including a number of well-known ministers and MPs. Odisha, Uttar..

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ED challenges bail to CM Hemant Soren, moves SC against Jharkhand HC order

Jharkhand High Court had on June 28 granted bail to Soren, who on July 4 took oath as the chief minister of Jharkhand.
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ED moves Supreme Court against HC order granting bail to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) moved the Supreme Court on Monday against the Jharkhand high court's decision to grant bail to chief minister Hemant Soren. The bail is linked to an alleged money..
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Chief Minister Hemant Soren's new government in Jharkhand will face a floor test on July 8th in a special Assembly session.
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Jharkhand government floor test, Cabinet expansion likely to take place tomorrow

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'Main toh bas unka ... ': Hemant Soren's emotional post for father Shibu Soren

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren penned an emotional post for father and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) president Shibu Soren. Day after taking oath as CM, Soren posted a few photos with his father..
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Governor C P Radhakrishnan invites Hemant Soren to form government in Jharkhand


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NEET-UG paper leak row: CBI arrests co-conspirator from Jharkhand, 6th arrest in case

The CBI arrested Aman Singh who is a key conspirator in the NEET-UG paper leak case from Jharkhand.
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NEET-UG paper leaks case: CBI arrests 'kingpin' Aman Singh from Jharkhand's Hazaribagh

In a major breakthrough in the NEET-UG paper leaks case, the CBI on Wednesday arrested Aman Singh from Jharkhand's Hazaribagh for his alleged role in the matter. This is the seventh arrest by the probe..
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren resigns, says 'Our alliance took...'

JMM Executive President Hemant Soren has staked a claim to form the government.
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Weather update: Delhi to witness above-average rainfall, check other states' forecast here

In addition to the Northeast and Northwestern areas, the forecast also calls for high levels of rainfall in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand during the week of June 30 to July 6.
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Opposition MPs protest in Parliament premises against Centre's 'misuse' of ED, CBI

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Ministers, former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, and TMC Ministers by ED and CBI in various cases invited criticism from many sectors.
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Jharkhand ex-CM Hemant Soren walks out of jail after 5 months following bail from HC in land scam case

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'Mistaken' delivery by Jharkhand firm tied to Bihar NEET leak?

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BJP to uproot corrupt JMM-led alliance from power in Jharkhand to form next government: Shivraj Singh Chouhan


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Bihar cops arrest 6 from Jharkhand in NEET-UG 'leak' case, 19 held so far

Officials said the six arrested people, suspected to be "handlers" and "couriers", are residents of Bihar's Nalanda district and were holed up in Deogarh as labourers to escape detection. The arrested..
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EC starts J&K poll process, orders revision of rolls

The Election Commission is preparing for assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Jharkhand, and Maharashtra with house-to-house verification and rationalization of polling stations to enhance..
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Violence erupts in Jharkhand town over animal sacrifice

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Mortal remains of Jharkhand man killed in Kuwait fire brought home

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The maximum temperature remained in the range of 45-47 degrees Celsius in parts of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Jharkhand, Haryana and Rajasthan on Wednesday.
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