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Bihar govt set to run, revive 25 sugar mills

BETTIAH, Jan. 24 -- In line with its poll commitments, the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government has decided to run and revive 25 sugar mills. Bihar sugarcane industries minister Sanjay Paswan on Friday sai... Read More


Nitish rolls out Rs.853-cr works in Muzaffarpur, vows new plans

BETTIAH, Jan. 24 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday doled out projects worth Rs.853 crore through a wide range of inaugurations and laying of foundation stones in Muzaffarpur district duri... Read More


Two skeletons found at VTR in West Champaran

BETTIAH, Jan. 23 -- Laukaria police on Thursday recovered two skeletons from the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR), suspected to be of a 14-year-old girl and her 20-year-old girlfriend who had eloped in Sep... Read More


East Champaran admn proposes industrial hub on Bettiah Raj land

BETTIAH, Jan. 22 -- In a major push towards industrialisation in north Bihar, the East Champaran district administration has identified 1,506 acres of land belonging to the Bettiah Raj estate across m... Read More


Nitish visits Lalu's home district, slam past RJD govts' apathy, launches Rs.316-cr works

BETTIAH, Jan. 21 -- On the fourth day of his ongoing Samriddhi Yatra, chief minister Nitish Kumar reached RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's home district, where he rolled out a fresh tranche of developm... Read More


Nitish unveils projects worth Rs.600 cr in Sitamarhi, Sheohar

BETTIAH, Jan. 20 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the long-awaited bridge over the Bagmati river and its approach road at Chandauli in Belsand block and unveiled development projec... Read More


Bihar govt to stop private practice of govt docs: CM

BETTIAH, Jan. 17 -- Announcing reforms in Bihar's public health system, chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday announced that the state government is preparing a stringent policy to bar private practic... Read More


Nitish to visit SEZ and Virat Ramayan temple

BETTIAH, Jan. 16 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is all set to begin his Samriddhi Yatra with a visit to Kumarbagh industrial area in West Champaran on the opening day, followed by a visit to the... Read More


poachers held in VTR with sloth bear bones

BETTIAH, Jan. 15 -- A joint team of the Forest Department and Sashastra Seema Bal on Wednesday arrested two alleged poachers and seized bones, suspected to be of a sloth bear, at a place in West Champ... Read More


Revenue officer in VIgilance net in Gopalganj

BETTIAH, Jan. 14 -- The Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) on Tuesday arrested a revenue officer from the Barauli circle office in Gopalganj district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of... Read More