Himanshu Harsh

Authors you can follow

Nitin Sharma

Sukhbir Siwach

Abhinaya Harigovind

Man Aman Singh Chhina

More From Himanshu Harsh

nepal raxaul traders bihar border village

‘Not a single sale in days’: Nepal unrest dims festive hopes for businesses in Bihar border town

September 14, 2025 14:26 IST

The market in Raxaul, which sits on the Indo-Nepal border in Bihar, thrives almost entirely on customers from across the border

Sun, Sep 14, 2025

A youth-led protest movement, initially a peaceful demonstration against the ban on multiple social media platforms, escalated violently following a severe crackdown by security forces.

As violence spiralled around them in Nepal, how Indian couple made their way to safety

September 12, 2025 13:25 IST

Indian families on vacation in Nepal suddenly found themselves in the midst of a major upheaval in the neighbouring country as the Gen Z protests turned violent. Those who found their way to the border were finally allowed to cross back across to India on Thursday.

Fri, Sep 12, 2025

‘Apne desh bhi nahi ja sakte?’: Echoes of Kathmandu chaos on India-Nepal border

September 11, 2025 07:12 IST

India-Nepal Border News: ‘This morning, we received information about a jailbreak in Birgunj, and the situation has been tense overall,’ explained one security officer on why movement has been restricted.

Thu, Sep 11, 2025

A father-daughter duo returning to the Nepal side after being denied entry in India.

She came for tuition this morning, can’t go back: At Nepal border, confusion and closed doors amid Gen Z protest

September 10, 2025 14:31 IST

As violence spirals in the neighbouring country, those in Raxaul, on the Indian side, are not being allowed to enter or re-enter Nepal

Wed, Sep 10, 2025

From cheating case to hoax bomb plot: How Noida astrologer’s 2023 arrest spiraled into a conspiracy

September 07, 2025 08:05 IST

The accused was arrested in June 2023 in Patna, got bail nearly a year later

Sun, Sep 07, 2025

Kerala Congress, Congress, Tejashwi demands apology, Tejashwi Prasad, Tejashwi Yadav, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, Kerala Congress social media post, Indian express news, current affairs

B for beedi, Bihar: Kerala Congress social media post stirs a storm, ally Tejashwi demands apology

September 06, 2025 07:14 IST

The Kerala unit of the Congress, which put out the now-deleted post, claimed its words were being ‘twisted’, but said, ‘Our apologies if you felt hurt.’ The original post, which linked bidis to Bihar, was widely condemned, including by leaders of the Congress.

Sat, Sep 06, 2025

‘Bihar would have 20 more seats’: Upendra Kushwaha bats for delimitation, wants Patna to be renamed Pataliputra

September 05, 2025 20:19 IST

At a rally in Patna, the RLM leader called for abolishing the Collegium system. He also took a dig at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, saying, ‘Dancing by the Ganga doesn’t make someone a Chief Minister.’

Fri, Sep 05, 2025

Pension hikes to business grants, Nitish Kumar goes all out for women’s votes in Bihar polls

September 05, 2025 13:52 IST

Since 2005, the Bihar CM has carefully cultivated a women’s voter base through schemes and World Bank projects. This has served him well in elections.

Tue, Sep 09, 2025

The woman’s statement was recorded and an FIR was registered, the officer said.

Woman waiting at Bihar railway station abducted at gunpoint, gangraped

September 04, 2025 18:15 IST

Two men, identified as Sonu Kumar Yadav and Niranjan, have been arrested. Police alleged that they approached the woman on a motorcycle and forcibly took her to a nearby room, where they raped her.

Fri, Sep 05, 2025

Bihar Rajgir cricket stadium: Bihar govt paves way to host international cricket matches in the state

September 04, 2025 07:00 IST

Bihar international cricket, Rajgir cricket stadium: Nitish govt hands over management of new Rajgir cricket stadium to Bihar cricket association, which is affiliated with BCCI

Thu, Sep 04, 2025

Abusive language against PM Modi, Abusive language against PM Modi mother, National Democratic Alliance, Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Indian express news, current affairs

NDA’s Bihar bandh on September 4 to protest ‘abusive language against Modi, his mother’ will be led by women

September 03, 2025 07:04 IST

BJP and JD(U) called the alleged use of such language, during an event connected to the Opposition’s Voter Adhikar Yatra, an ‘insult to all mothers’. The bandh will be in effect from 7 am to noon.

Wed, Sep 03, 2025

Bank heist accused arrested in Bihar with 3 kg stolen gold

September 01, 2025 06:19 IST

On August 11, armed assailants looted 14.873 kg of gold jewellery and over Rs 5 lakh in cash from Khitola branch of ESAF Bank in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district.

Mon, Sep 01, 2025

Patna children deaths, anger over Patna children deaths, children’s deaths in Patna, sexually assaulting girls, patna sexually assaulting girls, sexually assaulting girls in patna, Indian express news, current affairs

Patna, already simmering over children’s deaths, sees one more case

August 30, 2025 07:35 IST

11-year-old who went to collect wood found dead the next day near orchard. 48-year-old arrested for ‘sexual assault, murder’

Sat, Aug 30, 2025

The CM said that applications from interested women would be invited soon, with fund transfers to bank accounts scheduled to begin in September.

Latest scheme in poll-bound Bihar: 1 woman from ‘every household’ to get financial help to start employment venture

August 29, 2025 19:27 IST

The employment scheme, sanctioned by the Rural Development Department, will provide women an initial instalment of Rs 10,000 to start the venture and looks to boost self-employment and strengthen household incomes.

Sat, Aug 30, 2025

DSP (Law and Order) Krishna Murari Prasad said, “As soon as the police received information, they immediately reached the spot... we are currently investigating what happened and will proceed accordingly."

Sticks and flagpoles fly as BJP, Congress workers clash in Patna

August 29, 2025 15:56 IST

The incident stemmed from a video that surfaced on August 27, showing a man draped in a Congress flag abusing the Prime Minister from a rally stage

Fri, Aug 29, 2025

Class 5 student dies of burns at Patna school, angry protesters block roads, pelt stones

August 29, 2025 06:58 IST

A large crowd blocked roads near the school, burned tyres, and pelted stones at police attempting to clear the blockade. A constable suffered head injuries.

Fri, Aug 29, 2025

Latest claim from Rahul Gandhi, Congress: 947 voters in one house

August 29, 2025 06:55 IST

Poll body responds: Notional house number given since village in Bodh Gaya does not have permanent house numbers.

Fri, Aug 29, 2025

3 Jaish terrorists ‘enter Bihar’, state put on high alert amid frequent visits by national leaders ahead of polls

August 28, 2025 15:07 IST

Police released sketches of the suspects and stepped up surveillance in border areas, especially in districts adjacent to Nepal.

Fri, Aug 29, 2025

In Bihar, a music system malfunctions and a man is killed over ‘witchcraft’ rumours

August 28, 2025 06:47 IST

According to the police, 55-year-old Gaya Manjhi was killed and his wife wounded when a mob from their village of Panchugarh Musahari attacked them.

Thu, Aug 28, 2025

Free land transfer among incentives as Bihar Cabinet approves major push to attract investors

Free land transfer among incentives in Bihar’s push to attract investors

August 27, 2025 08:10 IST

Bihar industrial policy 2025, BIADA land allotment scheme: An investor committing a minimum of Rs 100 crore and creating 1,000 direct jobs will be eligible for 10 acres of land, the Chief Secretary said.

Wed, Aug 27, 2025

Days after minor siblings found dead in Patna, a protest turns violent

August 26, 2025 07:15 IST

7-year-old girl, her 5-year-old brother went missing and were found dead inside a parked car on August 15. Family says police failed to conduct transparent investigation.

Tue, Aug 26, 2025

LoP in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during an interaction with makhana farmers, in Bihar.

Ankle-deep in Bihar’s makhana fields, Rahul Gandhi crops up with a move to nullify BJP’s first-mover advantageSubscriber Only

August 25, 2025 07:30 IST

The farming of makhana happens mainly in the riverine belts of Mithilanchal, a politically crucial region that accounts for over 100 Assembly seats. Earlier this year, the BJP announced a Makhana Board, with an eye on the Assembly polls.

Tue, Aug 26, 2025