Fear of Naxals keeps election fever down in Latehar
Even before birds go back to their nests, men and women go indoors. After 5pm, when the dusk hasnt even fallen, not a single bicycle is seen. Latehar forests hide ghastly secrets. To everyone Naxals...
View ArticleAssembly polls: A sneak peek into the political situation in Manika
Known for its natural beauty, Manika in Latehar still has no power supply. Ahead of Assembly polls, ETV gives you’re sneak peek into the political history of this place.
View ArticleBJP candidate Brajmohan Ram critically injured in mishap, his aides killed
BJP candidate Brajmohan Ram was on Friday seriously injured in a road accident, in which his bodyguard and personal assistant died in Latehar district, police said.
View ArticleRajnath asks Maoists to shun violence, join mainstream to strengthen nation
Making an appeal for a clear mandate in favour of BJP in Maoist-hit Jharkhand, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday asked Naxals to shun violence and join the mainstream to strengthen the nation.
View ArticleWith an effect of PM Modi's Swachh Bharat campaign, Ganga ghats get rid of filth
With an effect of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swahh Bharat campaign, officials are gearing up to get Ganga ghats in Jharkhand's Latehar rid of filth and dirt.
View ArticleAssembly polls: PM Modi urges Naxals to join mainstream
PM Narendra Modi on Friday addressed a rally in Latehar and directly targeted Naxal groups in his speech. He said that they should leave guns and join the mainstream life.
View ArticleAssembly polls: All you wanted to know about Latehar constituency
Voting has begun for the first of the five-phase assembly elections in Jharkhand. Here is all you wanted to know about Latehar constituency.
View ArticleWoman felicitated for being first voter on polling booth in Latehar
A woman voter was felicitated for being the first voter on polling booth in Latehar on Tuesday morning as people come out in large number to caste their franchise.
View ArticleBattle for Jharkhand: Parties sniff victory in high voter turnout
In the Naxal-hit 13 constituencies of Jharkhand, people came out in large numbers to vote and the queues seen outside the polling booths had a good number of elederly and women voters.The first phase...
View ArticlePoll officials returning from polling booths attacked by Naxals
Fierce gunbattle is on between Naxals and CRPF personnel in Latehar on Wednesday.
View ArticleMost of the schools in Latehar shut due to callous attitude of authorities
Many schools in Latehar district meant for providing education to tribal children are shut due the negligence of authorities.
View ArticlePolice arrest wanted Naxal from Latehar
Police on Sunday arrested a wanted Naxal, who was involved in blowing up a railway line, from Latehar, said SP.
View ArticleMaoist splinter group TPC holds 'jan adalat' in Latehar
The Maoists breakaway faction TritiyaSammelanPrastuti Committee (TPC) held a janadalat in Latehar to distribute compensation to villagers.
View ArticleThree abducted men rescued thanks to alertness of Palamu police
Showing extreme alertness, the Palamu police have rescued three abducted men-two businessman and a government employee-from Chainpur.
View ArticleMaoists flee after encounter with CoBRA jawans; leave behind horses, explosives
The Maoists left behind horses and a big haul of explosives before retreating after an encounter with the jawans of the CoBRA on the borders of Latehar and Gumla districts in the wee hours on Friday, a...
View ArticleLand Bill: 60 men defecate in public over removal of consent clause
Sixty adivasi men from Jharkhand defecated in public on copies of proposed amendments to the land acquisition act as a mark of protest.
View ArticleTwo Maoists killed in encounter with security forces
Two Maoists were dead and a woman rebel suffered injuries during an encounter with the security forces in Latehar district on Saturday, police said.
View ArticleEducation at stake, this primary school in Latehar opens for one day in a...
This primary school in Latehar opens for just one day in a month just inorder to mark the attendance of the teachers. Nobody till now has taken action against the inefficiency on the part of the school...
View ArticleReal face of Naxals exposed; minor girl recounts horrifying tale of sexual...
In a horrifying revelation, a 13-year-old girl has recounted her story of how she and other minor girls was sexually exploited by Naxals.
View ArticleMinor girl beaten by boyfriend found injured on railway tracks
A minor girl was admitted to hospital when she was found on railway tracks with her left foot severely injured by locals on Friday in Sadar Thana area in Latehar.
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