Lessons Unlearned
The recent assembly election results in Jharkhand have highlighted significant challenges for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The recent assembly election results in Jharkhand have highlighted significant challenges for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The proposed formula suggests one minister for every five MLAs, resulting in a total of 11 ministers for the 56 MLAs in the alliance.
Soren, 49, was administered the oath by Governor Santosh Gangwar at Morabadi Maidan in Ranchi.
Claudia Salomon is the President of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Court), the first woman in this role in its 100-year history. She spoke to The Statesman during a recent visit to India.
The senior JMM leader is in the national capital to invite INDIA bloc partners at his swearing-in ceremony scheduled on November 28.
Last Monday, two interesting news items caught attention. First, the former chief minister of Jharkhand, Champai Soren, an influential tribal leader from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, joined the BJP, swelling the number of its imported leaders.
Following the trust vote victory, Hemant is expected to expand his cabinet later on Monday as Governor C P Radhakrishnan is likely to be out of the state after July 9.
Hemant was back at the helm of affairs after a five-month stint in jail in connection with a land scam case.
Supreme Court took serious exception to his not disclosing in his petition that the Special PMLA court has already taken cognizance of the case and rejected his plea for bail.
A bench of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta posted the matter for hearing on Tuesday – May 21, 2024, as Additional Solicitor General S V Raju told the bench that he was not ready to argue the matter and that reply to Soren’s plea against arrest has to be filed by the ED.