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`Half of Jharkhand legislators face criminal cases`

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 13:41

Nearly half of Jharkhand`s 81 legislators face different types of criminal cases, and 20 of them face serious criminal cases, says an affidavit.

Jharkhand girl kills herself under pressure to marry rapist

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 13:27

A girl in Koderma has committed suicide, eight days after being raped.

Lalu`s fate in fodder case on September 30

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 19:35

A special CBI court on Tuesday fixed September 30 as the judgement day for Lalu Prasad after the RJD chief completed his arguments in a fodder case.

Politicians can move freely in Maoist-pockets in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 14:12

With an aim to prevent the Left wing extremism (LWE) from exploiting any political vacuum at the grassroots, the police would not ask political leaders to change their programmes or routes in Jharkhand unless there is any "specific input" about Maoist threat.

SJM launches "boycott Chinese product" campaign

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 13:45

Expressing concern over the whopping trade deficit, Swadeshi Jagran Manch has launched a "boycott Chinese product" campaign in Jamshedpur.

11 get life term in 17-year-old murder case in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 01:48

A local court on Monday sentenced 11 persons to life imprisonment for murdering a man nearly 17 years ago following a land dispute.

Policeman arrested for Maoist `links` in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 23:26

A police constable undergoing training was on Monday arrested in Ranchi district for his alleged Maoist background.

NHRC seeks report from Jharkhand in four weeks

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 21:15

Taking suo motu cognisance of reported large number of women dying during childbirth due to lack of medical assistance in Godda district of Jharkhand, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday directed the state government to submit a report within four weeks.

Jharkhand women`s panel has no members

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 15:42

Atrocities against women are rising in Jharkhand, but a state level panel on women`s rights has neither the chairperson nor any member, a former member said here Monday.

Jharkhand CM asks Maoists for talks

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 22:07

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday offered talks to the Maoists and other extremists, the JMM-led government`s first offer after taking over the reins in July.