Anti-EVM drive in Chitrakoot sounds off election fever It’s not a new story. Noise around the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) has been making headlines for the better part of last…
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- DevelopmentEnglishताजा खबरें
The Forgotten Ballad of the Dala Community
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 30, 2018The Dala community of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, living on the edge, quite literally, of the world-famous Panna Tiger Reserve, are a forgotten people. This story has a…
- EnglishGender & Casteताजा खबरेंमहिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसा
#MeToo Reaches Rural India: ‘Men Have Stopped Sending Us Porn’
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 25, 2018While journalists in cities, more so in English media, speak out against sexual harassment at the workplace, far into the hinterland, female journalists are beginning to lose their patience…
- EnglishPoliticsYouth and Cultureजवानी दीवानीफेक न्यूज़
BJP, Bundelkhand & What’s App: Love Story, 2019
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 24, 2018Rate card for conversion of innocent Hindus – with different rates for converting Brahmins, Punjabis, Gujaratis, and Kshatriyas, unearthed in Kerala. In a masterstroke, PM Modi helps the UAE Government…
- DevelopmentEnglishविकासस्वास्थय
Ayushman Bhava: An On-Ground Report from Banda of the ambitious PMJAY
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 22, 2018“2000 families of this village have been identified who are BPL (Below Poverty Line) and will benefit from this. The scheme includes medical expenses that covers around Rs. 5 lakhs…
- EnglishGender & Casteचित्रकूटमहिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसा
MeToo Too Late
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 18, 2018How caste and gender plays into sexual crimes in the hinterland, comes forth shockingly, in this story of a rape reported “too late”, in a Chitrakoot village One…
- Bundelkhand & BeyondEnglishचित्रकूट
Uparwala Sab Dekh Raha Hai, Lekin Neechewala Mast Hai
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 17, 2018Be it schools, hospitals, metro stations, or any other public space, one always has the unsettling feeling of “being watched”. Innumerable nondescript posters and announcements in a bored voice inform…
- EnglishGender & Casteजवानी दीवानीबुंदेलखंडमहिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसामहोबा
An Open Letter from the Invisible Women Reporters of the Hinterland #MeToo
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 12, 2018How Do You Silence a Ghost? You’ve Already Done the Worst You Could We know that this is risky business, speaking from the shadows, from the grave even. We’re not…
- DevelopmentEnglishजवानी दीवानीललितपुर
How Soaring Fuel Prices Set Small-Town Economies Reeling, A Report from Lalitpur
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 12, 2018Soaring fuel prices are back to become the stuff of everyone’s nightmares. Prices have touched an all-time high with petrol being retailed at 80.38 rupees per litre and diesel at…
- DevelopmentEnglishचित्रकूटशिक्षा
Abysmal Student Teacher Ratio at All-New English Medium School
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 11, 2018Bhool Hone Par Turant Kshama Maange At first this dictum of a message, painted in no-nonsense black, minus its English translation (‘Upon realizing your mistake, apologize immediately’) on the…