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Where Have The Goldsmiths Disappeared?

Kurumbur in gold-loving Tamil Nadu was once a thriving centre for goldsmiths.Today their number is down to two.A Ganesh Nadar finds out why. IMAGE: Armugam in his smithy. Photograph: A Ganesh......

Where the elders never sleep hungry

Mudiyor Kitchen serves food free of cost to the single, widowed and elderly who have no one to cook or care for them, says A Ganesh Nadar. Photographs: A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com Mrs Mukkandy Nadar......

Somewhere along the way we lost humanity

'Are you so scared for your own skin that you will not help a lady or a weak man from attack?' asks an anguished A Ganesh Nadar.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. In broad daylight, inside......

Inside Tamil Nadu's thirsty villages

IMAGE: A boy collects drinking water for his family from a small well dug into a beach in Chennai. Photograph: Reuters With a 60 per cent rainfall deficit in 2016, Tamil Nadu is witnessing its......

'In Tamil Nadu, people are always ready to accept money'

In one village, a woman asks, "They are always showing cash seizures on television, you think some of it will escape and we will get money as usual?" "Only 1 percent of cash is actually seized,......

Why govt stopped co-op banks from changing 500/1,000 notes

IMAGE: Co-operative bank staffers on strike in Tamil Nadu. 'Some co-operative banks are dominated by politicians and were reportedly being used to launder Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.'Rediff.com's A......

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Where Have The Goldsmiths Disappeared?

Where the elders never sleep hungry

Somewhere along the way we lost humanity

Inside Tamil Nadu's thirsty villages

'In Tamil Nadu, people are always ready to accept money'

Why govt stopped co-op banks from changing 500/1,000 notes

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