Agrarian crisis

The Bank that went under- almost

Chaotic, messed up, bewildering – all sorts of things lie drying out on the banks of the Kuppapuram lake. Even banks. The Kuttamangalam Service Cooperative Bank, standing barely 8-10 feet from the lake, is still […]

Reports/Writing

Ganpati Yadav’s gripping life cycle

We were late.  “Ganpati Bala Yadav has already come across from his village twice, looking for you,” said Sampat More, our journalist friend in Shirgaon. “He returned both times to his own village in Ramapur. […]

Reports/Writing

The unsung heroism of Hausabai

It did not matter to him that he was attacking his wife in front of a police station. Hausabai Patil’s drunken husband began thrashing her mercilessly. “My back started to ache with all the beatings,” […]