Nawada district
Bihar Family Forced to Drag Mother's Body on Stretcher After Hospital Denies Ambulance Service
Dec 09, 2025 02:35 am CST
In a heart-wrenching incident from Bihar's Nawada district, a man was forced to transport his deceased mother's body on a stretcher for nearly two kilometers after being denied ambulance services by a local health center. The family's ordeal, which included leaving members behind as guarantors for the stretcher, highlights concerning gaps in healthcare protocols for deceased patients and raises questions about dignity in death within India's rural healthcare system.
Bihar Liquor Ban: Ingenious Hiding Spot Reveals 29 Alcohol Bottles in Toilet Tank
Oct 17, 2025 02:51 am CST
In prohibition-enforced Bihar, police uncovered an unusual smuggling tactic when they discovered 29 liquor bottles hidden inside a toilet tank during a raid on a suspected trader's home. Despite the state's 2016 alcohol ban, implemented to improve social conditions and reduce violence, creative circumvention methods continue to challenge enforcement efforts.
Gen Z Voters Emerge as Critical Demographic in Bihar's Nawada Elections Following Electoral Roll Revision
Oct 01, 2025 12:20 am CST
Following the Election Commission's special intensive revision exercise in Bihar's Nawada district, Gen Z voters have emerged as a decisive electoral force, with 3.64 lakh young voters aged 18-30 now representing a significant portion of the district's 17.16 lakh total voters. The revision removed nearly 96,000 voters while adding over 30,000 new ones, reshaping the electoral landscape in this key battleground region where young voters' concerns about development, employment, and digital infrastructure could determine election outcomes.