In his visit to Banda district on March 12, Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav claimed that over 45 lakh families in UP would benefit from the first phase of…
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Mahoba – a name derived from Mahotsav Nagar, the city of festivals, is reeling under a severe water crisis. It is now nearly impossible to find a water body with…
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CM Dangles Compensation, UP Farmers Await Assessment of Losses
द्वारा खबर लहरिया March 14, 2015Rainfall in early March resulted in heavy damage to the winter crop across UP. In an announcement last week, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav promised 16.5 crores of compensation to farmers, and…
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This Corner of India Waits for ‘Electricity and Technology’ for ATM Shutters to Go Up
द्वारा खबर लहरिया March 14, 2015The State Bank of India ATM in Sitapur, Chitrakoot, servicing the lakhs of tourists who visit this pilgrimage destination, isn’t listed as one of the “43,000+” on their corporate services…
Banda. As we enter a narrow lane in Khaaipaar mohalla in Banda town, in search for the district’s sole female cricketer, now training to play for Uttar Pradesh, the afternoon is quiet, the…
Lucknow. ‘On this Women’s Day I want to tell all women to always aim for success. Tragedy lies not in the fact that we can’t do anything but in the…
Chitrakoot (UP)/ Kota (Rajasthan)/ Mumbai: Slight and dark, Shyampati, 30, leaned against a house made fragile from unseasonal rain, and talked animatedly about life as a farmer, labourer, goat-herder, mother…
Mahoba. If you ever visited a small town, you’d know how public transport – loud and authoritative – is an enterprise that more or less runs the lives of residents. The…
Lucknow. ‘Our dress code is red and black – we wear a red kurta and a black salwaar. The red is supposed to warn onlookers because we can be dangerous…
Banda. In the Banda Tehsil compound, among rows and rows of male lawyers and notaries, sits one lone woman. It is hard to miss her: even in the mandatory black and…