In 2013, the conviction rate for rape cases in India was registered at a mere 27.1 percent. The poor conviction rate for sexual crimes has been the centre of discussion…
This past month, 3 journalists have been brutally attacked in Uttar Pradesh, within a span of 15 days. In Shahjahanpur, a few 100 kilometres away from the state capital, journalist…
While the current government at the Centre debates whether or not the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is worth investing in, ground realities suggest that district administrations and…
Bundelkhand had not even recovered from the devastating impact of unseasonal rains and the drought-prone region is now grappling with a severe water crisis as peak summer months hit north…
North Bihar’s Sheohar district, on the Indo-Nepal border is among the many districts in Bihar that have been affected by Left Wing Extremism (LWE). With the Bagmati and Gandak rivers over-flooding being…
For the last one year, ASHA workers in blocks Katehri and Bhiti blocks in Ambedkar Nagar district have been working without any pay from the district administration. The workers, who…
Mau Town, Chitrakoot. In the heat of mid May, after protesting for a week, residents of Mau were addressed directly by District Magistrate Neelam Ahlawat. 60 shanties of Mau had been on strike regarding the incomplete…
‘Are you married? Why don’t you make yourself up a little? You must be bathing, even putting on clothes everyday – so how much longer will it take to do…
Kabrai, Mahoba. On the night of 27 May, barely 15 kilometres from the district headquarters in Mahoba, a man beat his young daughter and her husband to death. Uttam Singh, a…
Faizabad district. On , more than 1500 hopeful farmers from 21 villages were handed cheques in Poora Bazaar block. The paltry compensation, meant to provide instantaneous relief, has left most farmers distraught. Despite…
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