Gulabkali’s family owns three bigha land in Chitrakoot district’s Mawai Kala village. In 2019, her father-in-law’s demise and the floods have delivered a double blow to the family. Their crops…
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A school of hope : Bheem Patshala
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 25, 2019A resident of Pandari village in Banda district of U.P is trying to change the fate of its people through education called Bheem Pathshala . The Path of Max Resistance: Richa…
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Why is social media as a channel of communication easier than communicating face to face?
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 18, 2019“People’s personal lives are out in the open all over social media, to be dissected by others” says lawyer Manju Dwivedi, a resident of Mahoba. With the spread and popularity…
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How Two Girls From Mahoba Are Keeping Ancient Culture Alive While Breaking Gender Norms
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 16, 2019Two Girls, Diksha Yadav, a young girl, all of 8 years of age, dons a turban and suit over her frock, and also a red teeka on her forehead, as…
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Social media for women: A double-edged sword
द्वारा nikita November 14, 2019When men are online all night on social media , there seems to be no issue. Is it such a big deal for us women to be online in…
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Banda’s historic Kalinjar Mela will touch the skies this year
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 13, 2019While our news and social media feeds talk of conquest and nationhood, here’s a story from the hinterland of an age-old festival, Kalinjar fort Mela, celebrating Chandela valor in Kalinjar,…
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Where India stands on World Pneumonia Day 2019
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 12, 2019Shivbali Singh, a resident of Kandeha, isn’t amused with the provocation that it is World Pneumonia Day. “Instead of celebrating these special days, the government needs to do a lot…
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Life after floods – Aftermath of an overflowing Yamuna in Chitrakoot
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 31, 2019Sanuj’s family has been living in a mud house in Mawaikal village, Mau block of Chitrakoot district for over three generations. This year like most other years, his village has…
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Where Rama was exiled – Chitrakoot’s past and present history of communal harmony
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 26, 2019This Diwali, as the whole country waits for the Supreme Court decision on the long drawn out and polarising Ramjanambhoomi dispute, can we think of cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s government has planned this year’s Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya on a scale set to surpass its two previous editions in terms of grandiosity: a…