This couple in Banda decided to ditch their ghoonghat and sehra for masks and did a quickie corona wedding with less than 10 guests in attendance A lockdown…
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Lockdown leaves seasonal wedding workers in UP’s Banda hapless
द्वारा खबर लहरिया May 8, 2020A family of wedding-season workers arrived in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh in the hopes of employment. Instead, the lockdown has put them in a forced exile. It has been…
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Khabar Lahariya’s Sexy Saturday Songs
द्वारा खबर लहरिया March 20, 2020A special phrase in Bundelkhand that’s useful all-year-round, whether the festival in question is approaching or not is “Diwali jagaana.” It’s basically the equivalent of the Ranveer Singh Do the Rex ad…
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Love, identity, and reckoning: Being queer and in love in Allahabad
द्वारा खबर लहरिया February 14, 2020A Valentine’s Day special dispatch from the city of the Kumbh. “I got sick of the intense pressure to get married and finally told my mother that I have…
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“Unemployment is a rampant problem that is affecting all of us. Due to the lack of job opportunities in the country, we are all disturbed. The government is not doing…
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Meet small town budding Model Komal Soni
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 15, 2020“Why should we girls be pushed to a corner? We have all the right in the world to do what we want,” says Komal Soni, a budding model from Lucknow.…
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Why is social media as a channel of communication easier than communicating face to face?
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 18, 2019“People’s personal lives are out in the open all over social media, to be dissected by others” says lawyer Manju Dwivedi, a resident of Mahoba. With the spread and popularity…
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How Two Girls From Mahoba Are Keeping Ancient Culture Alive While Breaking Gender Norms
द्वारा खबर लहरिया November 16, 2019Two Girls, Diksha Yadav, a young girl, all of 8 years of age, dons a turban and suit over her frock, and also a red teeka on her forehead, as…
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Social media for women: A double-edged sword
द्वारा nikita November 14, 2019When men are online all night on social media , there seems to be no issue. Is it such a big deal for us women to be online in…
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Their Time’s Up: What The First-Time Voter Has To Say Now
द्वारा खबर लहरिया June 14, 2019“Though I’m happy with the results, it bothers me that people have voted based on the bigger picture of Modi’s leadership and not their local candidate” says Shubham , a…