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Khabar Lahariya
Khabar Lahariya is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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How every level of India’s healthcare system failed a pregnant woman in Bundelkhand
Banda woman delivered a stillborn child on January 15 after being shunted from one government-run health facility to another without being given emergency care.
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In Uttar Pradesh village declared Open Defecation Free, most households don’t have toilets
Semra’s residents say the vigilante-style Swachh Bharat campaign has only stigmatised them without providing an alternative.
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‘Is this one for young girls?’: Four pro-poor schemes of Modi government sputter in UP’s Bundelkhand
An examination of the on-ground impact, efficacy of the housing, healthcare, banking and clean fuel schemes in the state’s most under-developed villages.
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Trending
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Bengaluru’s metro rail project has a dark side to it
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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler equals Virat Kohli's record of four centuries in one IPL season
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When India was a ‘land of diamonds’, Russian tsars eagerly tried to build ties with Aurangzeb
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‘The Immortal King Rao’: Can technology and wealth compensate for historic injustices of caste?
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Does US have evidence of aliens visiting us on Earth?
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‘The whore who dared to speak’: An open letter from the invisible women reporters of the hinterland
‘We’re saying #MeToo, but we fear it isn’t enough to jolt you out of your comfortable place of power and entitlement.’
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An open letter to male colleagues in the media from the Khabar Lahariya editors
‘Listen hard. The world is in the churning of a revolution. Women are saying, “No more.” We are part of this revolution.’
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In Bundelkhand’s illegal sand mining ecosystem, journalists (and others) are paid for their silence
The unnatural death of journalist Sandip Sharma, who was investigating the sand mafia in Madhya Pradesh, has jolted members of the media fraternity.
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Video
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‘Why the need for one single language?’: Geetanjali Shree on Hindi as national language debate
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Watch: Children honour victims of school shooting, protest at gun rights convention
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Watch: Loyal dog treks eight kilometres for nearly two hours to be reunited with previous owner
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Watch: A day in the life of a Palestinian man who lives in a cave
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Watch: Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle visits Uvalde, Texas to honour school shooting victims
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Decades after India outlawed sati, a temple to a victim in Bundelkhand draws scores of devotees
There are several such sati cases in the region, with local residents and family members weaving an elaborate web of myths around each incident.
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Watch: In Bundelkhand, families choose money over justice in murder cases against women
The compromise between the victim’s families and perpetrators reflects how grim the situation for women truly is.
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Watch: This district shows why India's journey to being ‘open defecation free’ has a long way to go
Khabar Lahariya's video investigation reveals the truth about defecation practices despite toilets.
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The Reel
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‘Anek’ review: Political thriller muddles its way through the North East
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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ review: Flights of nostalgia
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‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ actor Ray Liotta dies at 67
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Watch: Partition, art and the idea of home in short film ‘The Miniaturist Of Junagadh’
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Watch: ‘The Gray Man’ stars Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Dhanush and Ana de Armas
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In this UP village, stone quarries are the only source of livelihood – but they’re taking lives
In Bharatkoop, home to the landless Kol Adivasis, stone-crushing units are the only avenue for employment. Even MGNREGA has had little impact here.
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‘We don’t get enough to eat. From where will we get shampoo?’ Dalits criticise Adityanath
Members of the community in Banda are angry at distribution of soap, shampoo to Dalits in Kushinagar, ahead of Uttar Pradesh chief minister’s visit.
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Three years of Modi: ‘There is no work, no money. We are just surviving like this’
In three districts of poverty-stricken Bundelkhand, central and state government policies have had distressing effects on livelihoods of the poor.
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The Field
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IPL 2022: Kumar Sangakkara on Jos Buttler – ‘Can’t remember anyone batting this well in IPL history’
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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler equals Virat Kohli's record of four centuries in one IPL season
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Champions League: Liverpool look to end season on a high against inspired Benzema’s Real Madrid
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Better team reached final: Reactions to Rajasthan Royals knocking RCB out of IPL 2022
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French Open, Day 6 wrap: Djokovic, Nadal roll into last 16; Teichmann beats Azarenka in thriller