From amidst the bylanes of bastis duly visited every five years, Khabar Lahariya conjures up an atmospheric exit poll from the hinterland There is a brick waterway, perhaps…
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While the Prime Minister runs for re-election, residents of his constituency affirm their rights On April 11, the first phase of voting will officially mark the beginning of the…
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DevelopmentEnglishGender & CastePoliticsताजा खबरेंफ़ीचर्ड
The Unspoken Dynamics between Seva & Mewa
द्वारा खबर लहरिया April 5, 2019Khabar Lahariya vox-pops the Adivasi women of a hamlet in Chitrakoot, on the upcoming elections Bargadh village in Mau tehsil in Chitrakoot is large and bustling, especially for a town…
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100 Cows Die in the Span of a Few Weeks
द्वारा खबर लहरिया April 3, 2019Amidst gau raksha noise, cows are dying of neglect. A report from a cow shelter in Chitrakoot where recent cow deaths are causing local panic When does an all-too-familiar recurring…
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MCC violated the same day it sets in. A report from Varanasi. On March 10, the 2019 Lok Sabha election schedule was announced, thus bringing into force the Model Code…
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New P.M. scheme has takers, even if cynical On February 15 this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a new scheme, the Pradhan Mantra Shram Yogi Mandhan Pension, with a…
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Aftermath of a Tragedy: A meeting both somber and enraged, with the family of a Pulwama martyr in Varanasi
द्वारा खबर लहरिया February 19, 2019On February 14, more than 40 Indian CRPF personnel were killed in a suicide attack by the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pulwama, which lies in India-administered Kashmir. 11 of…
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Bundelkhand & BeyondEnglishPoliticsताजा खबरेंफ़ीचर्ड
In UP, All Roads Lead to Prayagraj
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 30, 2019Politics and religion, that ultimate heady mix plays out in all its suspect glory this Kumbh mela It’s a surreal sight, and yet in a state that has been on…
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An Open Letter to CM Yogi Adityanath
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 23, 2019I would like to enlighten all those of you reading this and especially the one considered the most honorable here, the very own Chief Minister of this state Yogi Adityanath.…
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Stray Cattle, Saffron State: An on-ground report, on the prevalent cow crisis from a Bundelkhand in peak rabi season
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 18, 2019It’s a loud, incessant, persistent chanting of mantras that greets us as we enter a private gaushala or cow shelter in the Banda district of Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh. A pandit,…