Brazier turns into blaze; 5 die in two separate incidents

BETTIAH, Dec. 28 -- An elderly woman and three children died of asphyxiation, while four others fell unconscious after allegedly inhaling toxic gas emanating from a fire, or brazier, lit beat cold at ... Read More

5 held for stealing fuel on NH in Champaran

BETTIAH, Dec. 28 -- East Champaran police on Saturday busted a racket involved in stealing fuel from vehicles plying on national highways by arresting five people and selling the adulterated fuel in v... Read More

Woman presumed murdered for dowry found alive after 7-yr

BETTIAH, Dec. 28 -- A 30-year-old woman who was presumed murdered seven years ago - leading to a dowry-related case against her husband and in-laws - was recovered alive on Friday, police said. Sub-In... Read More

Drive launched to free Bettiah Raj land from illegal occupation

BETTIAH, Dec. 27 -- The district administrations of West Champaran and East Champaran have launched a drive to remove encroachments from a vast tract of land belonging to the Bettiah Raj estate spread... Read More

Four injured in school bus and SUV collision in West Champaran

BETTIAH, Dec. 27 -- More than a dozen school students narrowly escaped serious injuries after the school bus they were travelling in collided with an SUV amid dense fog in West Champaran district on F... Read More

Temple theft: 3 suspects on police radar

BETTIAH, Dec. 26 -- Close on the heels of the arrest of Deepak Rai, an alleged key conspirator, Gopalganj police on Thursday said they have begun zeroing in on three other suspects and Rai's girlfrien... Read More

Century will propel my career to next level, says Gani

BETTIAH, Dec. 26 -- 26-year-old Sakibul Gani, who created history by scoring the fastest century by an Indian in List A cricket during an ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Arunachal Pradesh, o... Read More

1,970 bags of urea seized in East Champaran, say officials

BETTIAH, Dec. 24 -- A joint team of Jitna police, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and agriculture department officials seized 1,970 bags of urea during raids conducted in two villages along the Indo-Nep... Read More

Over Rs.20 lakh looted from two SBI ATMs

BETTIAH, Dec. 20 -- Criminals struck at two automated teller machines (ATMs) of State Bank of India (SBI) and walked away with cash of over Rs.23 lakh under separate police stations in West Champaran ... Read More

Major train mishap averted in w champaran

BETTIAH, Dec. 20 -- A major train accident was averted after the Champaran Humsafar Express train (15705), bound for Delhi from Katihar, collided with a buffalo in Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) forest a... Read More

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