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Visible Work, Invisible Women: an online photo exhibition
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Feb. 21, 2015
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The men with the 'pom-poms'
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Mumbai
March 13, 2015
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Photostorm: Women and their many worlds
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Direct loans below Rs 25,000 to farmers plunge to 4.3% from 23%
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Maharashtra
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Mumbai
April 23, 2015
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Kharif crops hit by drought, pulses take a Maha pounding
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
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Mumbai
April 23, 2015
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Nearly 80,000 homeless elders go hungry
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
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Mumbai
April 23, 2015
How Mahabubnagar’s migrants build Mumbai
Sapana Jaiswal
Mumbai
Dec. 19, 2014
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Maharashtra's drought-hit farmers without bank accounts denied aid
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
Study: Agri-corporates, not farmers, hog loans
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
Unseasonal rain: 601 farmer suicides in Maharashra in just 3 months
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
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Kumbharwada: a slice of pottery from Kachchh
Anushka Shivdasani Rovshen
and
Payal Kapadia
Mumbai
July 22, 2014
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'Only 3 Maharashtra farmers ended life due to unseasonal rain'
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
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State government's logic for its low farmer suicide count: Only 3 blamed rains
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
Drought hits 90 lakh farmers in Maharashtra
Priyanka Kakodkar
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,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
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Beef banned, but no state-run cow shelters in sight
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
May 4, 2015
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Only 12% potential of Maharashtra’s 70,000 small dams used
Priyanka Kakodkar
Maharashtra
,
Mumbai
April 23, 2015
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One year of PARI
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Dec. 20, 2015
The journey of a rural runner
Sukhada Tatke
Mumbai
March 14, 2016
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PARI reports on demonetisation
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
Jan. 2, 2017
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Caged in concrete: an Adivasi urban nightmare
Jyoti Shinoli
Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
March 6, 2018
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'I am a farmer, I walk this long journey'
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Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
March 14, 2018
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After the March, the aftermath...
Parth M.N.
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Mumbai
March 14, 2018
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They run the farm, they made the March
Shrirang Swarge
and
Parth M.N.
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Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
March 15, 2018
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'In my village, I could laugh easily'
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
March 28, 2018
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A long march of the dispossessed to Delhi
P. Sainath
Mumbai
June 22, 2018
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The farmers who help keep democracy alive
Vishaka George
and
Samyukta Shastri
Text Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
June 29, 2018
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The library of long journeys
Apekshita Varshney
Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
July 4, 2018
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Caste can’t smother Bhateri’s toothless smile
Bhasha Singh
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Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
July 13, 2018
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Once upon a time in Saliha…
Vishaka George
and
Samyukta Shastri
Text Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Aug. 17, 2018
A bumper crop in insurance for corporations
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Nov. 12, 2018
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A flood of assessments, a drought of humanity
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Nov. 15, 2018
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Insurance firms earn 15,795 crores in 2 years
Deepender Deswal/ Tribune News Service
Mumbai
Nov. 15, 2018
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We need a special session of Parliament…
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Nov. 19, 2018
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Life after death on the farm
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Nov. 23, 2018
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The Swaminathan Commission reports
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
Nov. 23, 2018
Train stories from rural India
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
Jan. 25, 2019
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The singers and poets of rural India
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
Feb. 1, 2019
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The Grindmill Songs Project: all stories so far
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
Feb. 11, 2019
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Cattle stories from the countryside
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
Feb. 17, 2019
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The fight for forests, the struggle for land rights
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
March 8, 2019
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On pins and needles 12 hours a day
Urja
Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
March 14, 2019
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Centrestage in the countryside
PARI Contributors
Mumbai
March 15, 2019
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Short film: looting farmers at the Mandi
Yashowardhan Mishra
Mumbai
July 1, 2019
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Balappa Dhotre's craft is carved in stone
Aakanksha
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Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Aug. 9, 2019
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What we should do about Covid-19
P. Sainath
Mumbai
March 27, 2020
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Locked down with cancer on Mumbai footpaths
Aakanksha
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Mumbai
March 30, 2020
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Hit with cancer, Covid-19 and without shelter
Aakanksha
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Mumbai
May 25, 2020
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Who will carry the palanquins of the rich now?
Parth M.N.
Mumbai
May 27, 2020
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The migrant and the moral economy of the elite
P. Sainath
Mumbai
June 8, 2020
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Labourers’ lives: migrating feet, settled grief
Jyoti Shinoli
Mumbai
July 27, 2020
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‘We didn’t bleed him enough’
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Aug. 10, 2020
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Where rural India becomes the teacher
PARI Education Team
Mumbai
Aug. 3, 2020
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Mumbai's homeless: 'Our masks floated away'
Aakanksha
Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Aug. 21, 2020
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The village that remained faraway forever
Jyoti Shinoli
Mumbai
Sept. 8, 2020
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PARI wins Laadli Media Award, 2020
PARI Team
Mumbai
Nov. 20, 2020
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PARI wins WAN-IFRA Digital Media Award
PARI Team
Mumbai
Dec. 7, 2020
‘I can only survive, I can’t live my life’
Chaitra Yadavar
Mumbai
Jan. 7, 2021
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Rich farmers, global plots, local stupidity
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Feb. 6, 2021
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Forbes, India and Pandora’s Pandemic Box
P. Sainath
Illustrations :
Antara Raman
Mumbai
April 16, 2021
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‘I can’t do video editing in the village’
Subuhi Jiwani
Mumbai
April 23, 2021
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In Mumbai: auctioned cabs, anguished drivers
Aakanksha
Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Sept. 3, 2021
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Every Indian language is your language
P. Sainath
Illustrations :
Labani Jangi
Mumbai
Sept. 30, 2021
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Farmers win on many fronts, media fails on all
P. Sainath
Illustration :
Antara Raman
Mumbai
Nov. 20, 2021
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The Mumbai guard who never knew security
Aakanksha
Illustrations :
Antara Raman
Editor :
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Dec. 14, 2021
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Growing 50 years older in and with Dharavi
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
Dec. 15, 2021
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Give good journalism a chance
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Dec. 20, 2021
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Open letter to the Chief Justice of India
P. Sainath
Mumbai
Dec. 23, 2021
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A vegetable vendor’s quest for a just world
Mithun Kumar
Photographs :
Devesh
and
Sumer Singh Rathore
Translator :
Medha Kale
Mumbai
April 5, 2022
12 languages
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Hard work and dying dreams on Planet Plastic
Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
April 20, 2022
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Urdu
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Gujarati
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Teaching with stories of everyday people
PARI Education Team
Mumbai
Sept. 26, 2022
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Kannada
Tamil
Odia
Malayalam
Hindi
Chhattisgarhi
Telugu
Urdu
Punjabi
Assamese
Marathi
Unity in heterogeneity, delight in diversity
P. Sainath
Illustration :
Labani Jangi
Mumbai
Sept. 30, 2022
14 languages
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Assamese
Bengali
Chhattisgarhi
Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam
Odia
Punjabi
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Urdu
Mid-day meal: curbing hunger in the classroom
PARI Team
Mumbai
Nov. 14, 2022
14 languages
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Assamese
Bengali
Chhattisgarhi
Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam
Marathi
Odia
Punjabi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Love and a place of one’s own in a metropolis
Aakanksha
Editor :
Pratishtha Pandya
Mumbai
Jan. 4, 2023
14 languages
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Into the wild
Oct. 6, 2015
Balance and bend
March 12, 2016
Devidas Laxman Bhople
Jan. 28, 2021
Priyanka Bavkar
Jan. 28, 2021
Rahul Valamba
Jan. 28, 2021
Kamal Valamba
Jan. 28, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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Feb. 9, 2021
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