An accident led a paddy farmer to change to cultivating flowers; his annual turnover now is Rs 5 lakh
Baniyai (Ashoknagar), Madhya PradeshEver since he was 15 years old, Surendra Kushwaha loved gardening. He loved flowers but he grew up watching his elders cultivate paddy, soybean and bengal gram....
Abdul Wasim Ansari 5 Dec 2023 9:52 AM GMT
39 Years of Bhopal Gas Tragedy: “Those who died that night were fortunate; for us it is living hell”
Bhopal, Madhya PradeshOn the midnight of December 2-3, 1984, as Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh slumbered, a deadly tragedy unfolded. More than 40 tons of methyl isocyanate gas leaked out of a pesticide...
Abdul Wasim Ansari 2 Dec 2023 9:22 AM GMT
‘नातरा-झगड़ा प्रथा’ के ख़िलाफ आवाज़ उठाने वाली महिलाओं की दबंग सेना है 'लाल चुनर'
राजगढ़, मध्य प्रदेश। लाल साड़ी पहने और हाथों में तख्तियाँ लिए सैकड़ों महिलाएँ राजगढ़ के ग्रामीण इलाकों में अक्सर सड़कों पर घूमती नज़र आ जाएँगी। दरअसल ये लाल चुनर सेना से जुड़ी महिलाएँ हैं जो महिलाओं के...
Abdul Wasim Ansari 16 Nov 2023 11:45 AM GMT
दिवाली के एक दिन बाद, गायों के सम्मान में यहाँ मनाया जाता है ये अनोखा त्योहार
सुल्तानिया (राजगढ़), मध्य प्रदेश। देश के बड़े हिस्से में दिवाली के एक दिन बाद गोवर्धन पूजा की जाती है। इस दिन लोग भगवान कृष्ण को पूजते हैं और उनसे प्रार्थना करते हैं। उनके बारे में माना जाता है कि...
Abdul Wasim Ansari 10 Nov 2023 12:33 PM GMT
A Day After Diwali, a Village in Madhya Pradesh Observes a Unique Festival to Honour Cows
Sultaniya (Rajgarh), Madhya PradeshIn large parts of the country, a day after Diwali is celebrated as Govardhan Puja and people pray to Lord Krishna who is supposed to have saved the residents of...
Abdul Wasim Ansari 9 Nov 2023 8:19 AM GMT
An Army of Women — Lal Chunar — is Raising its Voice Against the Exploitative Natra-Jhagda Practice
Rajgarh, Madhya PradeshWearing red sarees and holding placards, hundreds of women are often seen walking the roads in the rural areas of Rajgarh warning against mistreatment of women and encouraging...
Abdul Wasim Ansari 7 Nov 2023 10:37 AM GMT
Madhya Pradesh: A School Is Reborn For The Kids of Mohanpura Dam-Affected Families
Rajgarh, Madhya PradeshThe Integrated Middle School in Mohanpura Colony is a riot of colours. The walls are painted brightly and there are murals of suns, stars, trees, flowers and happy children. ...
Abdul Wasim Ansari 25 Sep 2023 7:08 AM GMT
