Hemant Soren

November 28, 2024 5:29 PM

Hemant Soren sworn in as Jharkhand’s 14th CM, top INDIA Bloc leaders attend

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on Thursday, in a grand ceremony at Morabadi Ground, Ranchi. Soren took the oath of office, administered by Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar, in the presence of prominent leaders from the INDIA alliance, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, AAP convener and former Delhi Chief M...

November 28, 2024 9:57 AM

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM today, top INDIA bloc leaders invited

INDIA bloc leader Hemant Soren is all set to take oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister for the fourth time today, with the swearing-in ceremony set to offer the INDIA bloc a major platform to showcase its unity and strength as many of its top leaders are expected to be present. The official guest list includes CongressPresident Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, NCP-SP President Sharad Pawar, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, AAP Convener Arvind Kejriwal, ...

November 24, 2024 6:45 PM

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM on November 28

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren is set to take the oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand on November 28, following his party's victory in the state assembly elections. Soren confirmed the date of the oath-taking ceremony while addressing the media on Sunday, stating, "On 28 November, the oath ceremony of the new government will take place." Earlier, Soren tendered his resignation as Chief Minister to Governor Santosh Gangwar and staked a claim to form the next g...

November 23, 2024 8:28 PM

“We’ll always be at the forefront of raising people’s issues”: PM Modi thanks Jharkhand for support

Following the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led alliance's lead in the ongoing assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked the people of Jharkhand for their support, emphasizing that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will continue to champion the concerns of the people and work for the state's development. In a post on X, PM Modi extended his congratulations to the JMM-led alliance for their performance in the elections. "I thank the people of Jharkhand for their support...

November 23, 2024 3:38 PM

Hemant Soren poised to form government in Jharkhand for second time

Jharkhand's ruling alliance, comprising the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), the Congress, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and the CPI-ML, led by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, is on course to retain power and, for the first time in the state's history, is set to form a second consecutive government. The alliance has taken the lead in 57 out of the 81 Assembly seats, according to EC figures, as of 2:30 p.m., surpassing the majority mark of 41 to cross the two-thirds mark. The opposition National De...

November 23, 2024 12:21 PM

Jharkhand polls: Hemant Soren-led alliance leads on 50 seats, NDA on 29

Trends from all 81 Assembly seats in Jharkhand indicate that the INDIA Bloc is leading in 50 constituencies, while the NDA is ahead on 29 seats. Independents and others are leading in two constituencies. As per the Election Commission's data, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren is leading by 2,812 votes in Barhait, while the BJP's Munia Devi is ahead by 3,128 votes in Gandey and Kalpana Soren is trailing. Former CM and state BJP chief Babulal Marandi is leading by 1,840 votes in Dhanwar. In...

September 16, 2024 6:07 PM

Champai Soren resigns as Jharkhand CM, Hemant Soren stakes claim to form govt

Chief Minister Champai Soren submitted his resignation to Governor CP Radhakrishnan at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi on Wednesday. This move paves the way for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren to reclaim his position as the state's Chief Minister. Following Champai Soren's resignation, Hemant Soren immediately staked his claim to form the new government. Champai Soren told reporters, "After Hemant Soren was back, our alliance took this decision and we chose Hemant Soren a...