Bettiah: Elderly woman dies in Janata Chowk house fire
An 85-year-old woman perished in a major fire at a three-storey house in Bettiah's Janata Chowk. Police are investigating the cause. Read the full report.
Category : Search result: GI tag West Champaran
Revival of 9 Closed Sugar Mills Brings Hope to Bihar Farmers
The Bihar government's plan to reopen nine closed sugar mills, including the historic Chanpatia unit, has ignited fresh optimism among sugarcane growers in West Champaran and neighboring districts, promising to ease decades of agricultural distress.
Ryndia GI Tag Fuels Meghalaya Silk, 55% Production Growth
Meghalaya's Ryndia fabric GI tag hailed as a 2025 success story. India's silk production surges 55%, empowering farmers & women. Explore the textile revolution.
WWE RAW 2025 Finale: Full Match Card, Timings in India
The final WWE RAW of 2025 airs Dec 29 from Orlando. CM Punk, Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch star. Two title matches announced. Check India timings & how to watch on Netflix.
Narasapuram Lace: PM Modi Hails GI-Tagged Craft, AI Hub Launched
PM Modi highlights Narasapuram's crochet lace, a GI-tagged craft empowering lakhs of women. Union Minister Sitharaman inaugurates an AI skill hub in Andhra Pradesh to boost rural employment.
South Africa's Cricket Redemption: Exorcising the Chokers' Ghost
South Africa's cricket team has finally shed its 'chokers' tag. Explore their journey from the 1999 World Cup heartbreak to winning the 2024 World Test Championship and a historic series win in India.
Bihar's High-Curcumin Turmeric Eyes GI Tag
Samastipur's Rajendra Sonia turmeric, with 7-8% curcumin, may soon get a GI tag, surpassing Meghalaya's Lakadong. A new policy paper outlines Bihar's strategy to boost production and tap into India's booming turmeric economy.
Bettiah ATM Robbery Leads to Police Suspensions
Three sub-inspectors suspended and eight personnel face salary hold after lapses during Rs 24 lakh ATM heist in West Champaran. Internal probe reveals negligence in night patrol.
4 Injured in West Champaran Fog Accident on Ramnagar-Lauria Road
Four individuals, including a 9-year-old student, sustained injuries after an SUV and a school bus collided head-on due to poor visibility from dense fog near Baikunthwa Sthan in West Champaran. All victims received first aid and were discharged. Read the
India's 2025 Cultural Calendar: Maha Kumbh, Vande Mataram
India gears up for a landmark 2025, celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram and hosting the Maha Kumbh Mela. Explore the full schedule of cultural milestones.
Chamba Women Become Master Artisans in Male-Dominated Craft
Women in Chamba are breaking tradition by mastering the iconic Thal carving, aiming for financial independence and helping the district shed its 'aspirational' status. Read their inspiring journey.
YEIDA to study biodiversity park at Dhanauri wetland
YEIDA initiates a feasibility study for a biodiversity park near Dhanauri wetland, ensuring the core marshland remains untouched. The plan focuses on eco-tourism and conservation. Read more.
Bihar approves Rs 30 crore for police buildings in 3 districts
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announces new police infrastructure projects worth Rs 30 crore for East Champaran, Rohtas & Lakhisarai. Includes 200-bed women's barrack. Read more.
Tiger count at Valmiki Reserve jumps from 8 to 54
Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve sees a conservation triumph as tiger numbers skyrocket from 8 in 2010 to 54 in 2022. Officials credit habitat management and security. Read the full story.
Ludhiana's Krishna Hospital Road Commercial Plan Angers Locals
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's proposal to designate Krishna Hospital Road as commercial has residents protesting over parking chaos and safety. Read the full story.
Two arrested for murder of woman in West Champaran
Police in West Champaran's Bagaha have arrested a man and his brother for allegedly killing his wife over a suspected affair. The body was found decomposed. A speedy trial is promised.
New Zealand to Amend Laws for GI Protection of Indian Goods
New Zealand agrees to amend laws for GI registration of Indian goods, including beyond wines & spirits, as part of concluded FTA. Implementation expected in 7-8 months.
Ponduru Khadi awarded Geographical Indication tag
Andhra Pradesh's Ponduru Khadi, admired by Mahatma Gandhi, finally receives a GI tag. This recognition promises protection, fair prices, and global respect for its traditional weavers. Discover the century-old craft's journey.
Motihari Police List 100 Wanted, Mayor's Husband Tops
East Champaran police release a list of 100 absconding accused in serious crimes. Rewards up to Rs 1 lakh announced. SP warns of property attachment if they don't surrender.
Rs 8.38 Cr Aid for 6,572 Odisha Handloom Weavers
Union Minister Pabitra Margherita reveals Rs 8.38 crore aid to 6,572 weavers in Cuttack & Bargarh. Details on training, Mudra loans, GI push & new PM Mitra parks.
Bihar Migrant Workers Die in Nagpur Factory Blast
Tragedy strikes as six migrant workers from Bihar's Muzaffarpur & West Champaran die in a Nagpur water tank explosion. CM Nitish Kumar announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia. Read the full story.
Karnataka GI Lemon Exported to Oman After Trade Deal
Karnataka's GI-tagged lemon, famed for thin rind & high juice, exported to Oman. First shipment of 3 tonnes sent after India-Oman free trade agreement. Read more.
Cybercrime syndicate busted in Motihari, 3 arrested
East Champaran police cyber cell arrests 3 gang members involved in Rs 3 crore fraud. Cash, phones, ATM cards seized. Read how the scam was uncovered.
Bear from Valmiki Tiger Reserve attacks girl in West Champaran
A 19-year-old girl was grievously injured in a bear attack in Sevarhi Barwa village, West Champaran. The bear strayed from Valmiki Tiger Reserve. Forest department urges caution.
Train Hits Buffalo, Narrowly Averts Major Accident in Bihar
Katihar-Delhi Champaran Humsafar Express struck a buffalo on tracks near Valmikinagar, causing a 2.5-hour halt. Driver's quick action prevented a disaster. Read details.
Thieves steal ₹23.52 lakh from two SBI ATMs in Bettiah
Criminals used gas cutters to break into two SBI ATMs in West Champaran's Bettiah, escaping with ₹23.52 lakh. Police suspect the same gang behind both heists. Read the full investigation details.
Valmiki Tiger Reserve begins annual tiger census with 400 cameras
Valmiki Tiger Reserve in West Champaran starts a 90-day tiger census using 400 night-vision camera traps across 898 sq km to track big cats and assess prey population. Read the details.
Bagaha SP's Midnight Inspection Exposes Lapses
Bagaha SP Nirmala Kumari conducted a surprise midnight check at two police stations in West Champaran. While one officer was found working, another was absent. Read about the inspection's findings and the SP's directives.
36 HIV Cases Found in West Champaran's Bagaha
36 individuals, including 3 children, diagnosed with HIV in Bagaha, West Champaran. Authorities provide financial aid and urge testing. Learn about support schemes and prevention.
Bengaluru's green lung loses biodiversity tag due to legal issues
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals a biodiversity tag protecting 371 trees on railway land in Bengaluru was withdrawn due to legal restrictions. Read about the implications for the city's green cover.
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