Before, becoming a new Parliamentary constituency in 1967 by delimitation, Araria was part of the Purnea Parliamentary constituency. In the 1967 general elections, Indian National Congress (INC) candidate Tulmohan Ram garnered an impressive…
On Tuesday, the Patna High Court made a significant ruling, allowing for a caste-based survey in Bihar. The court dismissed five Public Interest Litigations (PILs) that had challenged various aspects of the survey.…
Established during the British Empire in 1770, Purnia stands as one of Bihar’s oldest districts, with a rich and illustrious history. However, a dark chapter once marred the region, as dacoit gangs instilled…
Former Chief Minister of Bihar and Hindustani Aawam Morcha (Secular) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi alleged on Saturday that the Shershahbadi Muslim community is encroaching lands belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Manjhi visited Kishanganj…
Uttar Dinajpur is the second-poorest district in West Bengal. Here, 21.65 percent of the population is living in poverty. The district with the highest multidimensional poverty in the state is Purulia, where 26.84…
A few months ago, teachers in Bihar were assigned the task of conducting caste-based census by the state government. Letters were issued by Block Development Officers, stating that compensatory casual leave would be…
According to a recent report by NITI Aayog, Bihar is the poorest state in the country, with 33.76% of the population still living in poverty. As per the National Family Health Survey (NFHS),…
When 12-year-old Sabreen Parveen from Araria boarded a train for the first time, she could never have anticipated that the train she was on would be involved in a tragic accident. The horrifying…
