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Presidential polls: Why BJP’s choice of Droupadi Murmu has put Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in a fix
Fp Explainers •It will be tough for the Hemant Soren-led party to not support Droupadi Murmu, the first tribal woman to be nominated for the top post in India
Coronavirus Updates: China authorises emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines developed by Chinese companies
Fp Staff •Coronavirus Updates: An emergency use authorisation allows unapproved vaccine candidates to be used in high-risk groups for a limited period
Former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren, wife in home isolation after testing positive for coronavirus
•On 7 August, at least 12 security guards posted at Soren’s official residence had tested positive
Hemant Soren, father's second choice as heir, becomes Jharkhand CM again; JMM leader credited for stitching anti-BJP alliance
•JMM leader Hemant Soren, the son of Jharkhand architect Shibu Soren, took the reins of the state as chief minister on Sunday.
Campaigning for penultimate phase of Assembly elections ends in Jharkhand; 15 Assembly constituencies to go to polls on 16 Dec
•Polling will be held in Deoghar (SC), Jamua (SC), Chandankiyari (SC), Madhupur, Bagodar, Gandey, Giridih, Dumri, Bokaro, Sindri, Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharia, Tundi and Baghmara constituencies spread across four districts of Jharkhand
JMM manifesto promises 67% quota for SC/ST, OBC; implementation of Sachar Committee recommendations for Muslims
•Releasing the party's manifesto for the polls on Tuesday, JMM president Shibu Soren and his son Hemant said, if it came to power, 75 percent jobs in the private sector would be reserved for locals
Jharkhand Assembly polls: JMM leader Akeel Akhtar quits party; former Pakur MLA may join AJSU, say sources
•Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Central Committee secretary Akeel Akhtar has quit from the primary membership of the party
Lok Sabha Election 2019, Jharkhand profile: Palamu, Khunti among key seats in Red Corridor; Congress looks to dethrone BJP
Fp Research •Spread across 24 districts, Jharkhand has 14 parliamentary constituencies and 81 Assembly constituencies.
Jharkhand Rajya Sabha polls: Congress-JMM front may work, but history of horse-trading, distrust remains a concern
Fp Staff •In 2014, Congress and JMM had gone separate wasy before the state Assembly Election after they fail to come to an understanding on seat arrangements. The fall has left a void of trust between the two parties
Jharkhan MLA lands in trouble for organising 'kissing competition', JMM chief Shibu Soren hands out notice
•Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren issued a show-cause notice to party MLA Simon Marandi on Teusday in connection with a "kissing competition" organised at a village fair, asking him to give a written reply within a week.