JMM Chief Hemant Soren Takes Oath

Soren, who was the only member from the state’s mandated 12-member Cabinet to take oath of office as the 14th CM, ...
Jharkhand got its first Chief Minister in Babulal Marandi, who served from November 2000 to March 2003. He was from the BJP.
The CPI (ML)-Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya on Saturday said that they would not seek ministerial berth in the newly elected Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand.
One of the Cabinet decisions was the formation of a panel to assess the situation of the "marginalised" tea tribes in Assam.
A recent ruling by a nine-judge Supreme Court bench affirmed the state's right to collect its mining and royalty dues.