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Khabar Lahariya, Makers Of Writing With Fire In Tussle Over “Inaccurate” Representation
According to the website of Khabar Lahariya, the organisation had 30 reporters and freelancers in 13 districts of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India.
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Oscar Nomination 2022: India’s “Writing With Fire” Shortlisted As Documentary Feature
The other documentary features to be shortlisted are Faya Dayi, The First Wave, Flee, In The Same Breath, Julia, President, Procession, The Rescue, Simple As Water, Summer Of Soul and the Velvet Underground.
2021 Roundup: Indian Women Journalists Who Made Headlines With Their Work
These women journalists did not fear the UAPA or arrests to report the truth.
Loud and Proud: Feminist Conference saw a spectrum of voices urging change
“Feminism. Women’s rights. Women’s empowerment. I think it’s time we understood that we are essentially talking about the same thing.” Shaili Chopra, founder of media + community platform She the People, summed up both the crisis and the need in the debate surrounding feminism, and feminist activism today, in a Facebook Live hosted by media […]
Kishori Shakti Yojna: Report Shows Girls Not Getting Critical Health Supplements
Under the Kishori Health Scheme (Kishori Shakti Yojna) adolescent girls are entitled to iron and calcium supplements and any required immunizations free of charge. Apart from this, sanitary napkins are to be made available every month, also free of charge. This scheme has been appointed by the Ministry of Health of Women and Children, and […]
The Fearless & Tireless Beedi Rollers of Mahoba
It is often common (read: misogynistic) parlance to say that women merely know how to spin yarns. However, the women of the village of Bhaudi in Mahoba continue to shatter this deeply patriarchal attitude merely by existing and living their lives, supporting their families. They literally have to scale mountains and brave jungles to pluck […]
“He Put his Hand on my Shoulder, I Slapped Him.”
She’s known for her “manly” style, and hot temper in Haidergarh block of District Barabanki. And of course, her supremely addictive self-confidence. Her name is Rani Kanojia and she’s a well-known figure on the political scene in Barabanki. Rani owns a petrol pump in Dadupur village eight kilometers from Haidergarh, and she likes to use […]
Where nothing is Swacch, dirt is part of daily lives
Far, far away from Clean India campaigns, people in India live, breathe, and work in villages and surrounding areas with zero fundamental amenities such as clean drinking water and public conveniences. One such place is the village of Gaurhari in the Mahoba district of Bundelkhand, which has not been cleaned in the past two months […]
