Kalpana and Indian Politics Kalpana’s transition into politics came at a moment of crisis. In January 2024, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged land scam. This incident created a political vacuum within the JMM, leaving party workers and supporters anxious. For Kalpana, the turning point arrived in March 2024, when she publicly declared her intention to step into political life. This was a big step as she entered not just as Hemant’s representative but as an individual committed to carrying forward his vision. Kalpana’s Emotional Debut Speaking at the JMM’s 51st foundation day event in Giridih, she gave an emotionally charged debut address, accusing the central government of conspiring agai
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Meera’ foray into elections Meera Munda has emerged as a prominent face in Jharkhand politics, particularly with her recent foray into electoral battles. On October 24, 2024, she officially filed her nomination as the BJP candidate from the Potka constituency (East Singhbhum). Her step set the stage for what was viewed as a high-stakes contest against JMM’s Sanjib Sardar. Unfortunately, she lost to her rival. Meera’s Campaigning Style In the days following her nomination, Meera Munda began intensive campaigning across villages in Potka. During these public meetings in late October 2024, she directly addressed people’s concerns, criticizing existing government schemes as nothing more than “paper promises.” She highlighted key issues such as delayed pensions, in some cas
Read MorePurnima’s Political: Debut Rooted in Legacy In a bold political move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) endorsed Purnima Das Sahu, daughter-in-law of former Jharkhand Chief Minister and current Odisha Governor Raghubar Das, as their candidate for Jamshedpur East in the 2024 assembly elections. The decision stirred attention, given the constituency's long-standing association with her father-in-law’s political legacy. Purnima Reclaimed the Seat Jamshedpur East, once a BJP bastion, slipped from its grasp in 2019 when Raghubar Das was unseated by Independent Saryu Roy. In nominating Purnima, the party sought to reclaim the constituency and restore its former dominance. Purnima’s Style to Campaign with Cultural Intelligence Purnima hit the ground running. Her campaign was de
Read MoreThe weather can be seen changing Once again. A Western Disturbance is likely to enter North India on Monday. Under its influence, an induced cyclone may also form over Rajasthan. Chances of rain again in Jammu and Kashmir from Wednesday. Due to the effect of Western Disturbance, the weather is likely to change again. There is a possibility of light rain and snow at some places for the next four days. According to the weather report, It will be partly cloudy on Monday and Tuesday. The weather is forecast to remain dry in Uttarakhand on Monday, due to which there are chances of snowfall along with rain in the mountainous areas. The weather will remain clear in Himachal Pradesh on Monday. People will get relief from cold due to sunshine. The Meteorological Department has predict...
Read MoreJharkhand To Become Well-Connected Between Bokaro, Ormanjhi Through Expressway; Know More
Roads are being built in some remote and less connected parts of Jharkhand under the Centre's flagship project. The latest is the Gola and Manjhi expressway. This project costs nearly Rs 1,700 crore. The general manager of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) S K Mishra has confirmed this and one of the major objectives of building this expressway is that it will connect the regions of Chattisgarh to Jharkhand opening many doors for the regional, financial and cultural development of the people living in these regions. It's a 700 km long expressway. There will be two sections for connecting Gola to Ormanjhi. The first section will be built from Gola to Bokaro and the second section will be built from Bokaro to Ormanjhi. However, tenders are yet to be out. There...
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