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Three minors detained for lewd comments

BETTIAH, Feb. 22 -- Police detained three minor boys for hours before releasing them on personal bonds after they allegedly barged into a government school and hurled lewd comments on girls in a villa... Read More


Ramnagar royal family member held for 'fraud'

BETTIAH, Feb. 21 -- Bihar's Ramnagar police on Thursday arrested Sanjay Vikram Shah, a member of the Ramnagar Raj family, in connection with a case of fraud and extortion. He was allegedly demanding m... Read More


Man drowns as tractor hits motorcycle on narrow bridge

BETTIAH, Feb. 19 -- A youth drowned and another was injured after a tractor allegedly rammed their motorcycle off a narrow bridge into a canal in Ramnagar block of West Champaran on Wednesday morning,... Read More


6 Bihar workers among 7 dead in Raj factory fire

BETTIAH, Feb. 17 -- Of seven people burnt alive in an illegal firecracker-manufacturing factory in the Bhiwadi town of Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara district on Monday, six are from Bihar, leaving the ... Read More


2 ex-naxalites arrested in East Champaran

BETTIAH, Feb. 16 -- Police in East Champaran district arrested a father-son duo in Patahi area for their alleged past links with a banned ultra-Left organisation, officials said on Saturday evening. A... Read More


21-yr-old languishing in Dubai jail, kin in Bihar struggle for his release

BETTIAH, Feb. 16 -- The Malakar family of Bettiah in West Champaran is facing an agonising wait as their son Ravi Kumar has been incarcerated in a jail in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for over a yea... Read More


body found hanging from train berth

BETTIAH, Feb. 14 -- Railway police in Bihar's East Champaran district recovered the body of a man in his 20s hanging from the chain of a berth inside Satyagrah Express at Raxaul late Thursday night, o... Read More


3 fertiliser godowns sealed in Champaran

BETTIAH, Feb. 14 -- A joint team of Lauriya police and agriculture department officials sealed three godowns stocked with urea and fertilisers during a late-evening raid in West Champaran district on ... Read More


Bihar: Man dies, 6 Class 12 students injured in separate road accidents

BETTIAH, Feb. 10 -- One person died while 11 others, including six Intermediate examinees, were injured in two separate road accidents reported from East and West Champaran districts of Bihar on Monda... Read More


Nitish misled women, claims PK; starts yatra

BETTIAH, Feb. 9 -- Kickstarting his Bihar Navnirman Yatra, political strategist-turned-Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday accused the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government of misleading women vote... Read More