East Champaran Farmers Get 75% Subsidy for Makhana Cultivation
East Champaran district launches a makhana cultivation scheme with a 75% subsidy for farmers. The pilot project aims to boost local economy using vast water bodies.
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UPPSC LT Grade Admit Cards Out for Jan 17-18 Exam
UPPSC has released admit cards for the Assistant Teacher LT Grade Prelims 2025. The exam for 1,826 posts will be held on Jan 17 & 18. Download your hall ticket from the official website now.
Bettiah man held for illegal gun, assaulting wife
Police in Bettiah's Mahnagani village arrested Ramesh Paswan after his wife's Dial 112 complaint led to recovery of a country-made pistol. He faces charges under the Arms Act.
ASI Dies of Heart Attack on Duty in West Champaran
Assistant Sub-Inspector Ajay Kumar Pandey, 55, suffered a fatal heart attack while on Dial 112 duty in Bettiah. The dedicated officer was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital, sending shockwaves through the police force. Read the full story.
Magh Mela: More Adults Than Children Get Lost, Reunited
At Prayagraj's Magh Mela, a surprising trend sees more adults, especially elderly women, getting separated due to fog and similar tents. The historic Bhoole Bhatke Shivir has reunited 210 people in five days. Discover the reasons and their 79-year legacy.
World's Largest Shivling Installed in Bihar's Virat Ramayan Mandir
Bihar's Virat Ramayan Mandir installs the world's largest Shivling, a 33-foot, 210-tonne marvel from a single granite block. Witness the historic spiritual event on January 17 with grand Vedic rituals.
Young Couple Found Hanging in Motihari Field
Bodies of Niku Kumari and Lakhan Kumar discovered in East Champaran. Police probe suicide angle while investigating all possibilities. Details inside.
210-tonne Shiva Lingam reaches Bihar after 3000 km journey
A 33-ft, 210-tonne Shiva Lingam, carved from a single rock, completes a 3000 km journey from Tamil Nadu to Bihar. It will be installed at the Virat Ramayana Temple on Jan 17 with CM Nitish Kumar attending. Read the incredible story.
Young Lovers Found Dead in Motihari Agricultural Field
Bodies of two young lovers, Niku Kumari and Lakhan Kumar, were found hanging in an East Champaran village. Police are investigating the suspected suicide from multiple angles. Read the latest details.
Cold Wave Can't Stop Tourists at Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Despite a severe cold wave gripping West Champaran, tourist numbers at Valmiki Tiger Reserve have surged. Over 75,000 visitors have braved the chill for jungle and boat safaris since January 1. Discover the surprising trend and its impacts.
Sitakund Dham redevelopment begins with Rs 13 crore project
The Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation has launched a Rs 13 crore redevelopment of Motihari's historic Sitakund Dham. The project, to be finished by Dec 2026, will enhance pilgrim amenities and boost tourism. Read more.
Tent operator dies in West Champaran hit-and-run accident
Raju Chaudhary, 40, died after his bike was hit by an unidentified vehicle near Badgaon village. His friend was seriously injured. Police are scanning CCTV to find the culprit. Read the full story.
Sacred Bansi River Turns Polluted Drain in Bihar
The holy Bansi river, linked to Lord Rama, faces severe pollution and encroachment. As Magh Mauni Amavasya nears, locals demand action to save this dying tributary of the Gandak.
Magh Mela 2026 Begins at Prayagraj Sangam
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has commenced at Prayagraj's Sangam. Over 21.5 lakh devotees took the holy dip on Paush Purnima. Explore the spiritual gathering's key dates and massive arrangements.
Kim Kardashian & Kanye West's 4 Kids and Co-Parenting
Explore the lives of North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm West. Discover how Kim Kardashian and Kanye West navigate co-parenting post-divorce in the public eye. Read their inspiring story.
Marcha Chura Demand Soars Post GI Tag, Prices Rise
West Champaran's aromatic Marcha Chura sees a price surge & national demand spike after its GI tag. Discover how this Makar Sankranti staple is transforming local farming. Read more!
Magh Mela Pilgrims Take Holy Dip in Icy Ganga at Sangam
Lakhs of devotees gathered at Prayagraj's Sangam for the holy dip on Magh Purnima, braving cold waters. Authorities ensure tight security and smooth arrangements for the massive congregation.
Motihari DM Acts Against PDS Irregularities in Ration Distribution
East Champaran DM Saurabh Jorwal orders strict action after beneficiaries report receiving less than entitled free grains. Inspection of all PDS shops and warehouses directed.
Bihar Minister Accuses Police of Land Mafia Collusion
Bihar's Disaster Management Minister Narayan Prasad alleges police negligence and collusion with land mafia in Bettiah. He claims his complaints about illegal encroachment were ignored until he intervened.
Bihar's 'Village of Giants' Faces Unusual Marriage Challenge
Marhiya village in West Champaran boasts youths over 6 feet tall, aiding defence jobs but creating a bride search crisis. Discover this unique social dilemma.
Magh Mela 2026: 31 Lakh Devotees Take Dip at Sangam
The Magh Mela 2026 commenced in Prayagraj with over 31 lakh pilgrims taking a holy dip at the Sangam confluence on the first day. Authorities have deployed robust security, including 1500+ CCTV cameras, for crowd management and safety.
Massive 210-tonne Shiva Lingam reaches Bihar, devotees celebrate
The world's largest Shiva Lingam, a 33-ft granite marvel from Tamil Nadu, entered Bihar, drawing massive crowds. It's destined for the Virat Ramayan Temple in East Champaran. Witness the historic journey.
Magh Mela 2026: Auspicious Bathing Dates Revealed
Discover the 6 sacred bathing dates for Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj, ending with the grand Mahashivratri Snan. Plan your spiritual journey to the Sangam.
Mauni Amavasya 2026: Date, Time, and Significance
Discover the date, timings, and profound spiritual importance of Mauni Amavasya 2026, also known as Magh Amavasya. Learn about the rituals, benefits, and why this day is considered highly auspicious for silence and purification.
Migratory Birds Return to Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Over 14 species of migratory birds have arrived at Valmiki Tiger Reserve in West Champaran, escaping the northern cold. Discover the avian spectacle and conservation success. Read more!
Prayagraj Magh Mela Traffic Plan: Diversions from Jan 3
Prayagraj administration enforces extensive traffic plan for Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15. Key routes diverted for pilgrim influx. Check details for smooth travel.
Amavasya 2026 Dates: Full Calendar and Significance
Plan your spiritual observances with the complete 2026 Amavasya calendar. Discover dates for Mauni, Somvati, and Shanishchari Amavasya, and learn their profound significance in Hindu rituals.
Magh Mela 2026 Dates, Snan Schedule in Prayagraj
Get the complete schedule for Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj. Know the important bathing dates, significance, and essential details for devotees planning the pilgrimage.
Magh Mela 2026: Police Hold Security Mock Drills in Prayagraj
Prayagraj police conducts comprehensive security mock drills for the 44-day Magh Mela 2026 to test emergency preparedness for fire, stampedes, and water accidents. Read details.
Motihari Schools Shut Till Jan 1 Due to Severe Cold
East Champaran district magistrate orders suspension of classes up to VIII in all schools due to harsh cold wave. Read about the directive aimed at protecting children's health.
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