North of it lies Nepal while on other sides it shares the border with Indian states of Jharkhand (South), West Bengal (East) and Uttar Pradesh (West). Topographically Bihar can be grouped into three regions: The northern mountainous region, Indo-Gangetic Plain and southern Plateau. The ...
border, including a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader who said that Bangladesh has claims over Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha, and a viral video featuring Bangladesh Army veterans suggesting the country could occupy West Bengal within days, remarking, You will occupy Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha,...
Constructed at a cost of Rs5.16bn ($70.1m), the 1.9km Kosi rail mega-bridge will facilitate connectivity with the northeastern part of the state and has strategic importance along the India-Nepal border. A new rail service was also started to connect Supaul and Asanpur via the Kosi bridge...
Image Source Situated on the Indo-Nepal border, Mithila Shakti Peeth is one of the most revered temples in Bihar. Mythologies suggest that it is one of the 52 legendary Shakti Peethas as Devi Sati’s left shoulder (Vama Skandha) fell here. Hindu devotees come here in large numbers seeking ...