Last week, on the 25th of July, a Class 12 girl allegedly committed suicide after being constantly harassed by some local boys, in Hamirpur district‘s Binwar village, bringing the entire…
Barabanki and Faizabad. The monsoon has barely hit central Uttar Pradesh but villages in Faizabad and Barabanki are already threatened by impending floods and have even started leaving their homes. In the…
Kulpahad, Mahoba. Farmers from several villages came together to submit an application to the Sub Divisional Magistrate here on 21 July, a vocal reminder that as farmers across north India…
In Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi, it’s been something of an uneventful year. From promises of making it a smart, Kyoto-like city, to opening a special mini PMO, Varanasi has had…
A decade after it was enacted, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is triggering exactly what it was known to curb: labour migration to cities. The Panchayati…
This past week, Uttar Pradesh has been simmering with communal tension across different districts – Mahoba, Kannauj, Pratapgarh. Although the incidents started as minor events, the role of local political…
In a report in 2011, the World Bank had stated that almost 59 percent supply of the public distribution system (PDS) fails to reach households in India. The World Bank…
A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda district surrendered at the Baberu Kotwali a day after allegedly shooting his wife over dowry. Babbu, who surrendered on June 29, has been arrested…
In a state that registers the highest crime rate in a year, this is one case that had been giving sleepless nights to the Uttar Pradesh police. 17 months after…
If you peel back the full page advertisement proclaiming promises to reach electricity into remote corners of the ‘state of hopes’, you may glimpse this picture of a village in Pura…
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