Santosh Singh

Introduction

Santosh Singh is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express since June 2008....Read More

Santosh Singh is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express since June 2008.

Expertise

He covers Bihar with main focus on politics, society and governance. Investigative and explanatory stories are also his forte. Singh has 25 years of experience in print journalism covering Bihar, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka.

Articles by Santosh Singh

Mid-day meal tragedy: Victims’ parents question role of school principalSubscriber Only

Jul 29, 2013 05:38 IST

A fortnight since the tragedy,Gandaman villagers have raised doubts regarding role of Meena...

Mon, Jul 29, 2013

Eat soyabean,they were told. It is good for youSubscriber Only

Jul 28, 2013 04:53 IST

Santosh Singh pieces together the day 23 children,excited about getting their long-awaited...

Sun, Jul 28, 2013

Many never skipped school,wanted to become engineers,pilots,doctorsSubscriber Only

Jul 28, 2013 01:52 IST

Kajal was a keen student,adds elder brother Rajesh,never missing...

Sun, Jul 28, 2013

Teachers protest,Bihar children go without lunchSubscriber Only

Jul 26, 2013 02:51 IST

Thousands of schools across Bihar could not serve the midday meal Thursday due to protests by...

Fri, Jul 26, 2013

Bihar principal held,Nitish defends govtSubscriber Only

Jul 25, 2013 02:44 IST

Police said members of her family including her husband could be...

Thu, Jul 25, 2013

School a hut,children eat at rail tracks in PatnaSubscriber Only

Jul 25, 2013 01:01 IST

The Bihar government has blamed lack of proper connectivity for poor monitoring of the midday meal...

Thu, Jul 25, 2013

Bihar on the boil,conspiracy theory cookingSubscriber Only

Jul 25, 2013 00:58 IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar might well have been flattered when the Bihar model of...

Thu, Jul 25, 2013

Bihar principal held,Nitish defends govtSubscriber Only

Jul 24, 2013 21:55 IST

A week after 23 children died after consuming the lunch served in their government school in...

Wed, Jul 24, 2013

Bihar: 600 schools stop midday mealSubscriber Only

Jul 24, 2013 05:57 IST

The state government has decided to discontinue midday meal at more than 600...

Wed, Jul 24, 2013

For better meals,7,700 Bihar schools pledged new homesSubscriber Only

Jul 23, 2013 05:20 IST

Chhapra school where 23 died among those being shifted to schools with better...

Tue, Jul 23, 2013

Facing flak from Oppn,Bihar govt to inspect 73,000 schoolsSubscriber Only

Jul 22, 2013 02:24 IST

MPs,MLAs,mukhiyas to be...

Mon, Jul 22, 2013

Hindutva unifying force: Mohan BhagwatSubscriber Only

Jul 22, 2013 01:24 IST

The RSS chief said the Indian society was so diverse that one leader might not be...

Mon, Jul 22, 2013

Forensic test confirms pesticide in mealSubscriber Only

Jul 21, 2013 05:49 IST

Principal's husband used same type of pesticide in his...

Sun, Jul 21, 2013

Bihar: Report blames school principal,source of oil is keySubscriber Only

Jul 20, 2013 02:26 IST

A report by Saran DC and DIG indicts Gandaman school principal Meena Devi for 'criminal...

Sat, Jul 20, 2013

Bihar mid-day meal tragedy: Parents raise question on role of principal,husbandSubscriber Only

Jul 19, 2013 01:11 IST

They add that Devi and Yadav visited some of them to ensure that students attend...

Fri, Jul 19, 2013

Monitors but no checks in midday meal chainSubscriber Only

Jul 19, 2013 01:09 IST

Just a few days back,the Bihar Human Resource Development department was gloating over having...

Fri, Jul 19, 2013

Cook who lost 8 children from family fights for lifeSubscriber Only

Jul 18, 2013 03:45 IST

Eight children belonging to Devi's family,including three of her own,were killed in the...

Thu, Jul 18, 2013

Pesticide in Bihar midday meal,toll 22Subscriber Only

Jul 18, 2013 03:11 IST

Tragedy: Minister alleges political conspiracy; knives out for...

Thu, Jul 18, 2013

No ambulance for them,villagers carried their dead on motorcyclesSubscriber Only

Jul 18, 2013 00:49 IST

Villagers,who lost their children,have complained about lack of concern for them at...

Thu, Jul 18, 2013

Reminders of life inside,cluster of graves outsideSubscriber Only

Jul 18, 2013 00:47 IST

Gandaman primary school,opened by the govt this year,is yet to have a building of its...

Thu, Jul 18, 2013

Bihar tragedy: Cook who prepared mid-day meal that killed 22 loses 3 of her own kidsSubscriber Only

Jul 17, 2013 22:21 IST

Horrifically,8 children belonging to cook's family,including 3 of her own,were killed in...

Wed, Jul 17, 2013

9 children die after midday meal in BiharSubscriber Only

Jul 17, 2013 02:13 IST

At least nine children between the ages of 6 and 10 died and 38 took ill after eating the midday...

Wed, Jul 17, 2013

NIA releases sketches,video clip of Bodhgaya blast suspectSubscriber Only

Jul 17, 2013 01:35 IST

No electronic trail found so far,temple ends service of private security...

Wed, Jul 17, 2013

Nitish says Modis remarks justify snapping ties with BJPSubscriber Only

Jul 16, 2013 03:54 IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the kind of language used (by Gujarat CM...

Tue, Jul 16, 2013

Nitish says Modi remarks justify snapping of tiesSubscriber Only

Jul 16, 2013 00:51 IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the kind of language used (by Gujarat CM...

Tue, Jul 16, 2013

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Santosh Singh

Articles by Santosh Singh

Mid-day meal tragedy: Victims’ parents question role of school principalSubscriber Only

Eat soyabean,they were told. It is good for youSubscriber Only

Many never skipped school,wanted to become engineers,pilots,doctorsSubscriber Only

Teachers protest,Bihar children go without lunchSubscriber Only

Bihar principal held,Nitish defends govtSubscriber Only

School a hut,children eat at rail tracks in PatnaSubscriber Only

Bihar on the boil,conspiracy theory cookingSubscriber Only

Bihar principal held,Nitish defends govtSubscriber Only

Bihar: 600 schools stop midday mealSubscriber Only

For better meals,7,700 Bihar schools pledged new homesSubscriber Only

Facing flak from Oppn,Bihar govt to inspect 73,000 schoolsSubscriber Only

Hindutva unifying force: Mohan BhagwatSubscriber Only

Forensic test confirms pesticide in mealSubscriber Only

Bihar: Report blames school principal,source of oil is keySubscriber Only

Bihar mid-day meal tragedy: Parents raise question on role of principal,husbandSubscriber Only

Monitors but no checks in midday meal chainSubscriber Only

Cook who lost 8 children from family fights for lifeSubscriber Only

Pesticide in Bihar midday meal,toll 22Subscriber Only

No ambulance for them,villagers carried their dead on motorcyclesSubscriber Only

Reminders of life inside,cluster of graves outsideSubscriber Only

Bihar tragedy: Cook who prepared mid-day meal that killed 22 loses 3 of her own kidsSubscriber Only

9 children die after midday meal in BiharSubscriber Only

NIA releases sketches,video clip of Bodhgaya blast suspectSubscriber Only

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