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Villagers move to safer places as water level of Gandak rises

BETTIAH, Aug. 7 -- Residents of several villages under Laxmipur Rampurwa panchayat in Bihar's West Champaran district have started moving to safer, higher ground on Thursday as floodwaters entered the... Read More


SSB trying to maintain 'status quo' in Susta after skirmishes: Officials

BETTIAH, Aug. 7 -- The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is trying to maintain "status quo" after days of tension in Susta, a "disputed" territory along the Indo-Nepal border juxtaposing West Champaran distri... Read More


E Champaran: Vande Bharat window pane damaged in stone pelting

BETTIAH, Aug. 6 -- In yet another incident, a window pane of Vande Bharat Express was damaged after unidentified antisocial elements pelted stones on the train while it was passing through Bihar's Eas... Read More


Wetlands of 5 districts identified for boosting fish production in state

BETTIAH, Aug. 5 -- The Bihar government has identified vast stretches of unused wetlands across five districts-East Champaran, Madhubani, Saran (Chapra), Munger and Bhagalpur-for transformation into m... Read More


Raxaul-Ghorasahan canal road in East Champaran collapses

BETTIAH, Aug. 5 -- A 25-feet stretch of the Raxaul-Bhelahi-Ghorasahan canal road, which carries water diverted from Gandak irrigation system, collapsed following heavy pressure and high water current ... Read More


school students held captive for plucking jamuns

BETTIAH, Aug. 2 -- Laukaria police in Bagaha subdivision on Saturday initiated legal action against a woman for allegedly holding five government school students captive after they plucked jamun from ... Read More


2 killed by VTR tigers in 2 days as man-animal conflicts spike amid monsoon

BETTIAH, Aug. 1 -- A 45-year-old woman was allegedly killed in a tiger attack on the fringes of the forest in Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) on Friday as monsoon-triggered man-animal conflicts. T... Read More


Tiger that attacked farmer found dead in VTR

BETTIAH, July 31 -- A tiger believed to have critically injured an elderly farmer on Thursday morning was later found dead in the forest of Valmiki Tiger Reserve forest, officials said, prompting an i... Read More


VTR marks International Tiger Day

BETTIAH, July 30 -- On International Tiger Day on Wednesday, forest department at Bihar's lone tiger habitat, the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR), expressed optimism over further rise in the big cat popul... Read More


Land dispute: Man murders mother to frame brother in East Champaran distt

BETTIAH, July 28 -- Dumariaghat police in East Champaran district on Monday arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly murdering his 65-year-old mother at Saraiya Baduraha village under Dumariaghat poli... Read More