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Nishant Kumar launches his Sadbhav Yatra from Valmikinagar

BETTIAH, May 3 -- Emulating the political playbook of his father, ex-CM Nitish Kumar, Nishant Kumar on Sunday launched his "Sadbhav Yatra" from picturesque Valmikinagar region in West Champaran. Kuma... Read More


rRs.r27L stolen from SBI ATM in East Champaran, entire patrolling party suspended

BETTIAH, April 30 -- East Champaran Superintendent of Police (SP) Swarn Prabhat on Wednesday suspended an entire patrolling party, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), after a gang of criminals... Read More


Bettiah Raj flags encroachment, seeks action in Bettiah circle

BETTIAH, April 22 -- The manager of Bettiah Raj has written to the Bettiah Circle Officer (CO), flagging encroachments on the Raj properties in the Vishwamitra market area and seeking administrative a... Read More


4 cyber crooks held in East Champaran

BETTIAH, April 16 -- Police in East Champaran arrested four members of an international gang allegedly linked to operatives in Pakistan and other foreign countries, officials said on Wednesday. The ga... Read More


Nitish moved by local response during Valmikinagar visit

BETTIAH, April 5 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday made a brief visit to Valmikinagar to promote eco-tourism in the area. Purportedly his last visit to the area as CM of the state, the vi... Read More


Bihar hooch tragedy death toll rises to 5, SHO suspended

BETTIAH, April 3 -- With four more people succumbing to suspected spurious liquor, the death toll in Bihar's hooch tragedy rose to five, officials said. At least six others are undergoing treatment at... Read More


LPG crisis: Wood-fired hearths, braziers back in business in West Champaran

BETTIAH, March 15 -- The glow of wood-fire and embers in desi choolhas (hearth) and angeethis (braziers) is back to light up houses and businesses, particularly in villages and small towns as the LPG ... Read More


Forest officials adopt multi-pronged strategies to curb fire and step up wildlife safety in VTR

BETTIAH, March 10 -- With the onset of summer, forest officials at the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) have begun activating multi-pronged strategies, including reliance on satellite inputs from Forest Re... Read More


Was planning to restart preparation for prelims: UPSC 4th ranker Raghav Jhunjhunwala

BETTIAH, March 7 -- Brimming with vim and vigour, 25-year-old Raghav Jhunjhunwala, who secured the fourth rank in the Civil Services Examination 2026 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission o... Read More


An under-construction bridge collapses in Gopalganj; AE, JE sacked

BETTIAH, March 2 -- An under-construction two-pillared bridge being built over the Ghoghari river by the Rural Works Department (RWD) collapsed in the Siddhwalia block of Bihar's Gopalganj district, o... Read More