Testing times: Uttar Pradesh grapples with a scam involving COVID-19 testing kits September 21, 2020 While the state government fixed the procurement price of COVID-19 testing kits at Rs 2,800 each, there are allegations that...
The Toymakers of Varanasi: Crushed by COVID-19 and Chinese imports September 19, 2020 Artisans in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, which used to be very popular on the tourist and pilgrimage circuit, find themselves without...
Seeds of dissent: Are there cracks showing up in the NDA alliances in Punjab and Haryana? September 19, 2020 Simmering discontent amongst NDA allies in both Punjab and Haryana, spills out into the open in the wake of the...
Debt and natural calamity push Bundelkhand’s farmers to the brink September 18, 2020 Data from the National Crime Records Bureau shows 28 farmers and farm labourers end their lives every day in India....
Men protesting electrocution of a teenage boy flee Uttar Pradesh village as cops clamp down September 16, 2020 Three people have been arrested and a case registered against 75 villagers, including 35 women, in Jhinjholi gram panchayat. The...
Seeds of discontent: Haryana farmers protest three new agriculture ordinances September 16, 2020 Thousands of farmers in Kurukshetra, Haryana oppose new agriculture ordinances by the central government; police lathi charges them, injuring many.
Migrant Workers: The Indian government does not know their numbers, dead or alive September 16, 2020 India has a large workforce of internal migrant workers that shape our economy. But, there is no concrete data on...
Jal satyagraha for power in Satna, Madhya Pradesh September 15, 2020 Gaon Companion had reported about the protest for a new transformer, and the electricity department finally restored power to three...
High and Dry: Rs 96,337 million spent under Jalyukt Shivar failed to drought-proof Maharashtra, finds CAG report September 15, 2020 Between 2014 and 2019, over 641,00 water conservation works were carried out in Maharashtra under the Jalyukt Shivar scheme to...
Trouble in Paradise: A spike in human-wildlife encounters in Kashmir September 14, 2020 Between 2006 and 2019, at least 229 people were killed and 3,390 injured in Kashmir region of the Union Territory...
Testing times: Uttar Pradesh grapples with a scam involving COVID-19 testing kits September 21, 2020 While the state government fixed the procurement price of COVID-19 testing kits at Rs 2,800 each, there are allegations that...
The Toymakers of Varanasi: Crushed by COVID-19 and Chinese imports September 19, 2020 Artisans in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, which used to be very popular on the tourist and pilgrimage circuit, find themselves without...
Seeds of dissent: Are there cracks showing up in the NDA alliances in Punjab and Haryana? September 19, 2020 Simmering discontent amongst NDA allies in both Punjab and Haryana, spills out into the open in the wake of the...
Debt and natural calamity push Bundelkhand’s farmers to the brink September 18, 2020 Data from the National Crime Records Bureau shows 28 farmers and farm labourers end their lives every day in India....
Men protesting electrocution of a teenage boy flee Uttar Pradesh village as cops clamp down September 16, 2020 Three people have been arrested and a case registered against 75 villagers, including 35 women, in Jhinjholi gram panchayat. The...
Seeds of discontent: Haryana farmers protest three new agriculture ordinances September 16, 2020 Thousands of farmers in Kurukshetra, Haryana oppose new agriculture ordinances by the central government; police lathi charges them, injuring many.
Migrant Workers: The Indian government does not know their numbers, dead or alive September 16, 2020 India has a large workforce of internal migrant workers that shape our economy. But, there is no concrete data on...
Jal satyagraha for power in Satna, Madhya Pradesh September 15, 2020 Gaon Companion had reported about the protest for a new transformer, and the electricity department finally restored power to three...
High and Dry: Rs 96,337 million spent under Jalyukt Shivar failed to drought-proof Maharashtra, finds CAG report September 15, 2020 Between 2014 and 2019, over 641,00 water conservation works were carried out in Maharashtra under the Jalyukt Shivar scheme to...
Trouble in Paradise: A spike in human-wildlife encounters in Kashmir September 14, 2020 Between 2006 and 2019, at least 229 people were killed and 3,390 injured in Kashmir region of the Union Territory...