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It's been hard days for powerloom weavers in the city's Bazardiha cluster – with lockdowns and monsoon flooding. But it’s the UP government’s review of their electricity subsidy that has them the most worried

Varanasi weavers: facing a string of setbacks

Samiksha
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Varanasi

Nats at Singhu: nearing the end of their rope

Amir Malik
Sonipat
Yashodabai (left), Radhabai (mid) and Hausatai. They are her sisters in law

Hausabai Patil: her heroism passes into history

P. Sainath
Sangli

Santo Tanti’s songs of sadness, work and hope

Himanshu Chutia Saikia
Jorhat

On a bittersweet road: from rakhal to rasogullas

Anjuman Ara Begum
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
South West Garo Hills
Maharashtra’s famed wrestlers, particularly those in Kolhapur, a great centre of this sporting discipline, have been devastated by Covid-19, two floods, cancelled tournaments, falling income and poor diets

In Kolhapur: wrestlers’ diets, weighty problems

Sanket Jain
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Kolhapur

Koli women: fish, friendship and fighting spirit

Shraddha Agarwal
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Colaba

'I invite you, Ganaraya, to a family wedding'

Namita Waikar and PARI GSP Team
Pune

Slowly dropped the mahua in Umaria

Priti David
Umaria

In Marathwada, losing a generation

Ira Deulgaonkar
Latur
In this video story, Premram Bhat and others speak of how their puppet shows, once popular in royal courts and at village events, are no longer in demand, and how the lockdowns have further hit their incomes

Jodhpur puppeteers: silent stage, stories untold

Madhav Sharma
Editors : Pratishtha Pandya and Sharmila Joshi
Jodhpur

‘We don’t trust government hospitals’

Subuhi Jiwani and Haiyul Rahman Ansari
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Asarhia
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