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Ghost Mills of Bihar: How Industrial Decline Fuelled Migration And Unemployment
Bihar’s manufacturing deficit is as much a political phenomenon as an economic one
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Why Bihar’s workers leave, what they face in other states, and what happens when they return.
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‘Bangladeshi infiltrator’: Indian Muslims in poll-bound Bihar battle hate
A community of Bangla-speaking Muslims in eastern state's Seemanchal region on edge as key assembly elections near.
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The cost of staying on the list
Migrant workers from Bihar are spending weeks' wages and sacrificing festival visits to ensure their names remain on the electoral rolls amidst…
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No light at the end of the Bihar jobs tunnel
Large infrastructure development projects across the country pull in migrant workers like Sushil Vishwakarma from Bihar, who have no choice but to…
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Bihar Migrants and the Kashmir Killings
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No Jobs In Villages, Bihar’s Migrants Are Returning To Cities
Patna: Balmiki Kumar’s previous and current jobs are vastly different. For five years, Kumar, 33, taught geography at a private school in Hilsa, a town in central Bihar’s Nalanda district.…