Corruption has taken place in MGNREGA, accepts Ramesh
Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday accepted that corruption has taken place in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
View ArticleBridge may collapse anytime, say villagers
A bridge in a village of Latehar district may collapse anytime, locals told media on Sunday.
View Article3 killed, 10 injured in two separate lightning incidents
In two separate incidents of lightning in Latehar, three persons were killed and 10 suffered serious burn injuries
View Article54 pc of kids in Jharkhand suffer from eye-related ailments
More than 54 percent of the around 52 lakh children in Jharkhand suffer from malnourishment and a large number of them have eye-related ailments like cataract, according to data made available by the...
View ArticleFighting Naxals is not the only job, this constable performs magic tricks too
Apart from fighting with Naxals in Latehar district, Satyanarayan, a CRPF constable knows some real magic tricks too which he perform to entertain people.
View ArticleThree men allegedly gangrape woman constable, flee
In a ghastly crime, a woman constable in the process of performing the last rites for a dead relative was gangraped in Jharkhand's Latehar district, police said.
View ArticleWill ponder over rape victim’s transfer, says DGP
Jharkhand DGP Rajeev Kumar on Sunday said that the woman constable who was gangraped in Latehar could be transferred if she asks for it.
View ArticleJharkhand lady constable gangrape rocks Parliament
Communist Party of India MP Gurudas Dasgupta on Monday raised the issue of gangrape of lady constable which took place in Latehar of Jharkhand. Noteworthy, a lady constable was allegedly gangraped in...
View ArticleCity beautification drive in the offing
The local administration has stepped in to beautify Latehar district that has rapids, ravines, hills in plenty.
View ArticleFive dacoits accused of raping woman constable arrested
One more accused was arrested on Monday, taking the total arrests to five in the August 22 twin incidents of loot and alleged rape of a woman police constable in Latehar district, the police said on...
View ArticleMudkatwa gang on the prowl, alert locals nab one
The notorious Mudkatwa gang, which targets kids, is on the prowl in Latehar and Palamu. The alert locals nabbed one of its members and badly beat him up before handing him over to the police.
View ArticleLatehar admin accused of siphoning of funds in the name of development
The residents of Latehar have accused the administration of siphoning of funds meant for various construction projects in the area.
View ArticleNaxals are using children for making bombs: Latehar Police
Latehar Police on Wednesday told media that nowadays Naxals are using children for making bombs.
View ArticleMaoists training kids to plant bombs, one killed in exercise
Maoist guerrillas are training children in Jharkhand to plant bombs, police said on Thursday, after a 10-year-old boy was killed during an exercise.
View ArticleNaxals took our children to train them in bomb making, say villagers
Villagers in Latehar’s Herhanj villge told ETV that Naxals took their children to give them training of bomb making.
View ArticleCongress to hold rally in Palamu division on Sep 30
After rallies in many other districts, Congress is all set to hold its rally in Palamu division on Sep 30 in preparation for Lok Sabha polls. Palamu division includes three districts.
View ArticleLatehar residents perform 'shramdaan' to repair roads as authorities turn a...
Several Latehar residents are performing 'shramdaan' (voluntary labour) to repair roads in their localities as authorities are least bothered about the problems faced by the locals.
View ArticleMaoists stick posters for recruitment, accept weakness
Maoists on Friday night pasted posters asking young people to join their ranks in Latehar district. They also accepted that their organisation has become weak.
View ArticlePolice patrol party escapes Maoist blast in Latehar
A police patrol had a narrow escape on Monday after its two vehicles passed barely seconds before Maoists triggered a blast on NH-75 in Latehar district.
View ArticleNaxals attempt to blow off police van by landmine blast in Latehar, one injured
Naxals once again in a daring assault attempted to blow off a police patrolling van in Latehar by triggering a landmine blast. Although the targeted van escaped the blast, yet one police personnel was...
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