Rural north Indian women re-evaluate the meaning of ‘Independence’ this year of lockdowns #16DaysofActivism Freedom, autonomy, independence: the coronavirus pandemic is forcing us to reconsider the meaning of these terms we…
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Intro: Kicking off the global #16DaysofActivism campaign, Khabar Lahariya brings you our special report on the kind of income inequality that still exists in rural India in 2020, investigating the deep-seated…
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Deep impact: COVID-19, surveillance technology and marginalised identities
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 20, 2020This essay is the culmination of a special collaboration between Khabar Lahariya and the Internet Democracy Project, that aimed to bring ground realities relating to technology use and related surveillance…
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India’s Digital Divide Is Proving Fatal For Some Students
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 19, 2020One was the daughter of a mechanic and a tailor, the other, of a farmer. Both were 19, ambitious second-year college students. They lived 600 km apart and faced similar…
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An Attack In Hathras, And A Story Of Our Times
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 3, 2020Hathras: Almost 30 years ago, field tests that significantly influenced Khabar Lahariya, a local Bundeli newspaper in the parched landscape of Banda district in southern Uttar Pradesh, discussed the accuracy…
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Even as India passed its first COVID-19 peak in September, Bundelkhand’s migrant workers are still in limbo
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 26, 2020A special ground report from Khabar Lahariya documents how the mainstream headlines may have moved on from the pandemic, but rural India’s displaced migrant workers are still waiting on the…
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A land of her own: Supreme Court’s landmark judgement says daughters have equal birthright to inherit property
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 18, 2020Khabar Lahariya speaks to the women of Bundelkhand to gauge how well the enormously welcome amendment will translate to on-ground realities On August 11, 2020 the Supreme Court of India…
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Access, Redressal & Finance in Uttar Pradesh: The Women Farmers of Uttar Pradesh
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 16, 2020This is the second video of our six-part research-oriented project, where Khabar Lahariya has partnered with the Future of Finance Initiative at Dvara Research for a special story for this year’s National Women Farmer’s Day. The…
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“Our mouths and throats are parched, they’re hurting”.
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 11, 2020A Khabar Lahariya Live-in-Hathras report on the second round of violence the bereaved Valmiki family is being subjected to, courtesy of media & official authorities “Our mouths and throats…
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Access, Redressal & Finance in Uttar Pradesh: The Tribal Communities of Manikpur, UP
द्वारा खबर लहरिया October 7, 2020While Digital Bharat has promised last-mile connectivity, the interiors of the north Indian heartland continue to struggle with multiple challenges. Logistical issues such as the lack of consistently high-speed internet…