On Valentine’s Day, Khabar Lahariya maps the changing arc of love, sex, dhokha in a part of Uttar Pradesh that almost always makes news for other reasons ‘Kisi bhi Ladki…
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- EnglishGender & Casteताजा खबरेंफ़ीचर्डफेक न्यूज़
A Sati Rumour, an Anti-Climax, & the Irony of Breaking News
द्वारा खबर लहरिया February 13, 2019Khabar Lahariya on the tail of what burning hot fake news really looks like, in the Hindi heartland. ‘If only the police hadn’t come. I would’ve tied her up with…
- DevelopmentEnglishताजा खबरेंफ़ीचर्ड
Caution: Never Get Pregnant in Banda
द्वारा खबर लहरिया February 11, 2019Janani Suraksha Yojna, PMJAY & the Cracks in the Maternal Rural Health System: The Case Study of Uma and her Stillborn Child January 15 marked Makar Sankranti on the festive…
A maternal health scheme faces gaps and breakdowns, leading to zero deliverance for those who’re entitled to it “My wife’s delivery date was 9th June, 2018. Since then, I’ve visited…
A candid chat with the lovers of Hamirpur, two women who broke norms and barriers in one of the most regressive regions of our Hindi heartland. “She’s kotar, I’m darzi.…
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Dangerous Daily Forest Treks, the Answer to Water Woes?
द्वारा खबर लहरिया February 6, 2019Women in this Manikpur village say they have no other options. In the village of Behla in Manikpur, Chitrakoot, there is no source of safe drinking water. So the women…
Technical snags that become the difference between life and death, is a reality faced by many. A ground report from one such village in Chitrakoot. In the village of Bagrehi…
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Geo Tagging Scam: A corruption-laden geo-tagging drive is underway in this village of Banda
द्वारा खबर लहरिया February 4, 2019An ongoing extortion in the village of Nivaeech, located in Tindwari block of district Banda in Uttar Pradesh, goes by a local name. It’s called the “geo-tagging wala” scheme or…
- Bundelkhand & BeyondEnglishPoliticsताजा खबरेंफ़ीचर्ड
In UP, All Roads Lead to Prayagraj
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 30, 2019Politics and religion, that ultimate heady mix plays out in all its suspect glory this Kumbh mela It’s a surreal sight, and yet in a state that has been on…
A village in Chitrakoot declared Open Defecation Free, even as residents insist all they’ve got in the name of Swachh Bharat is humiliation and empty promises. “What is the problem,…