Reportage High food prices worsen citizens’ worries amidst a raging COVID19 pandemic At a time when the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic has been a constant source of anxiety in India,...
Reportage Testing times for rural India as delay in RT-PCR test results may hasten the COVID spread Rural India is in a catch-22 situation. RT-PCR testing for COVID19 is sluggish. Those showing symptoms of the virus are...
Reportage With no tests and no treatment, people in rural India are dying of COVID-like symptoms The heart-wrenching reports of people dying of COVID19 usually narrate the tragedies of the urban populations. But, rural India is...
Reportage Six private hospitals in Bhadohi, UP declared as COVID19 centres — five of which have no oxygen On April 22, Bhadohi district administration released a list of six private hospitals that have been converted into COVID care...
Reportage Reporter’s Diary: My oxygen level is 52, My oxygen level is 31… a timeline of Vinay Srivastava’s death of Covid-19 As a hopelessly oblivious administrative system slept on during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow, a senior journalist...
Reportage Despite having LPG cylinders, rural women are back cooking on woodfired stoves The gas cylinder that cost Rs 636 in June last year, is today priced at Rs 847. Several rural beneficiaries...
Reportage Govt support boosts Varanasi’s wooden toy industry but workers’ woes remain Varanasi, best known for its weavers is also home to wooden toy makers, whose share in the market is languishing...
Reportage A year after the COVID-19 lockdown, the ominous silence of Varanasi’s looms Pandemic-related restrictions, the Uttar Pradesh government’s flip flop on electricity prices, rising input costs — weavers in Varanasi, known for...
Reportage 90.14 million children in India living amidst severe water crisis: UNICEF Every fifth child in the world is affected by water scarcity. Due to lack of availability of clean water, 700...
Reportage ‘232 Indians killed in water conflicts between 2017 and 2019’ The NCRB report showcases that competition for water in the country is getting violent and points towards the occurrence of...
