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A GANESH NADAR

A Ganesh Nadar, a journalist for a quarter of a century, is the author of two books. You can e-mail the author at ganeshnadar@rediffmail.com

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'Poor people are suffering the most'

'Poor people are suffering the most'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

Demonetisaton has left many daily wage earners scrambling for a living.

Why can't Veronica and Malini be friends?

Why can't Veronica and Malini be friends?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

'I don't like any boy.' 'I want to be with Malini,' says Veronica.

'All we need is cash!'

'All we need is cash!'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Day Two after the banks reopened following the prime minister's demonitisation announcement, the scenario remained just as chaotic as Day One, reports A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com.

'My hard-earned money is useless'

'My hard-earned money is useless'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

'Which is the line for depositing money?' 'Which is the line for changing money?' 'Which is the line for withdrawing money?'

'For the retail business, the rest of the month is finished'

'For the retail business, the rest of the month is finished'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

'My turnover is in crores. I am not going to sit down with IT officials, explaining where I got the notes from.' 'I would rather wait a few days for business to come back to normal.'

The fish that chose Trump

The fish that chose Trump

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

It came as a surprise when an Indian NGO said it would announce the winner of the US presidential elections a day before E-day.

'My deivam has to come home'

'My deivam has to come home'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

As doctors treat Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, a different daily drama takes place outside the Apollo Hospitals gates.

He's fascinated by white-collar crimes!

He's fascinated by white-collar crimes!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

'There is much scope for ingenuity and inventiveness, and the stakes are very high.'

'It's a sad day for democracy when states flout SC's orders'

'It's a sad day for democracy when states flout SC's orders'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

Eminent Supreme Court lawyer PP Rao says it's worrying when the apex court's instructions are defied by state governments.

NIA detains TN man for Islamic State links

NIA detains TN man for Islamic State links

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

The NIA detained 31-year-old H Subuhani from Kadayanallur in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district for plotting terror activities.

'If Cauvery water doesn't come, we are at God's mercy'

'If Cauvery water doesn't come, we are at God's mercy'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

'The Cauvery is not dependable as Karnataka will never consider our needs.'

'Indian laws do not protect men'

'Indian laws do not protect men'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

'A false promise of marriage cannot be called rape.' 'The police register it as rape. But you are acquitted finally.' 'In the meantime the man's name is spoilt.'

Mentally-challenged kids ignored by Delhi's schools

Mentally-challenged kids ignored by Delhi's schools

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Mentally-challenged children find themselves ignored by India's education system.

Coorg: 50 gorgeous shades of green

Coorg: 50 gorgeous shades of green

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

Coffee is a very small part of the magic that envelopes this beautiful land.

In Tamil Nadu, fishermen kick up a storm in the sea

In Tamil Nadu, fishermen kick up a storm in the sea

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Fishermen staged a unique protest on Friday at the Rameswaram jetty demanding that their boats be returned by the Sri Lankan authorities.

'I would not be comfortable in bed with Manoj Bajpayee'

'I would not be comfortable in bed with Manoj Bajpayee'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

'My worst experiences in the film world concern money. After signing contracts, they don't pay. You always have to forget your last installment. It is very difficult for an outsider to enter Bollywood. You must either have luck or a Godfather. I have neither.' Bidita Bag discusses her big break.

Dalits in this village want to convert to Islam

Dalits in this village want to convert to Islam

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Disputes over a temple has torn a Tamil Nadu village apart.

5 years later, India's longest anti-nuke agitation may have fizzled out

5 years later, India's longest anti-nuke agitation may have fizzled out

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

A pandal, just outside the local church, that once had thousands of protesters flocking there and shouting slogans, is strangely silent.

'Would you feel safe if a nuclear power plant was near your house?'

'Would you feel safe if a nuclear power plant was near your house?'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

'Not a single person I spoke to there believes that the Kundalkulam plant is safe.'

Local scuffle brings out country bombs in TN village protesting N-plant

Local scuffle brings out country bombs in TN village protesting N-plant

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Mahatma Gandhi said that an eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com travelled to Idinthakarai, the epicentre of protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, where two factions of people chose to settle scores by hurling country bombs at each other.

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