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Authorities on alert in UP and Bihar districts

Lucknow/Patna, Aug. 27 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday expressed concern over the flash floods in Nepal and directed the administrations of Maharajganj and Kushinagar dist... Read More


People begin to evacuate low-lying areas of Bihar after Nepal flood fury

BETTIAH, Aug. 27 -- District administration in West Champaran, East Champaran, Muzaffarpur and Gopalganj have sounded alert, asking people dwelling in low lying area to move to the safer place in view... Read More


Parents among five held for 'sale' of newborn in Motihari

BETTIAH, Aug. 26 -- Town police in Motihari arrested five people including four women for their alleged involvement in the sale of a newborn and recovered Rs.1.5 lakh from the infant's parents on Mond... Read More


E Champaran admin orders quality check for midday meals

BETTIAH, Aug. 24 -- East Champaran district administration has directed block education officers (BEOs) to conduct surprise inspections at schools on every working day, partake in midday meals and sha... Read More


5 KILLED IN BIHAR AFTER bus RUNS OVER crowd

BETTIAH, Aug. 23 -- Five people died and five others were injured after a speeding bus ran over a crowd attending a cultural programme in Bihar's West Champaran district, police said on Saturday. Laur... Read More


5 killed as bus rams into crowd celebrating childbirth

BETTIAH, Aug. 23 -- Five people died and as many others were injured after a speeding bus ran over them while they were watching an orchestra programme organised as part of the chhathi (the sixth-day ... Read More


2 held with counterfeit currency worth Rs.88K in East Champaran

BETTIAH, Aug. 22 -- A joint team of East Champaran police in coordination with Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) arrested two people involved in fake currency peddling and seized a large cache of counterfeit ... Read More


Bodies of girl, woman found in separate incidents

BETTIAH, Aug. 20 -- Bihar's Dhanaha police on Wednesday recovered the body of a four to five year-old-girl who was allegedly strangulated to death by a woman after she started crying in West Champaran... Read More


After school collapses, 40 families now at risk of becoming homeless

BETTIAH, Aug. 18 -- Close on the heels of rendering about 150 people homeless, the turbulent Gandak river on Monday engulfed a portion of a government school in Chiurahi panchayat of Bihar's West Cham... Read More


Bihar tiger attack: Farmer killed near Valmiki reserve, mob assaults forest staff

India, Aug. 17 -- A 45-year-old farmer was allegedly killed by a tiger near Valmikinagar in Bihar's West Champaran district on Saturday, triggering violent protests in which an angry mob attacked fore... Read More