The Agony of ‘Pakistani’ Indians
In Kerala’s Malappuram district, a hundred odd people have one eye on the Indo-Pak border, even though it is thousands of kilometres away. In…
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The Final Sin
The Church refused to let Jolly Thomas bury her husband till she gave them 25 cents of land. Forty years later, she recalls her…
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Mother, Shall I Put You to Sleep?
Maariyamma is likely to be killed by her children because they cannot afford her. They will give her a loving oil bath. Several glasses…
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The Curious Case of Elfriede Maria Schmidt
A 77-year-old German lady who’d made a Kochi hotel her home for the past eight years died last month. Her body has been lying…
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