Showing posts with label Nilgiris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nilgiris. Show all posts

Thursday, 19 November 2009

Devastation in the Nilgiris


Reports of people being buried under landfalls and houses that crumbled under the onslaught of continuous rain and wind and mud that came suddenly sliding down trickled in by word of mouth because power lines lay broken as trees crashed everywhere blocking off road access for many hours. We didn’t have access to radio and were spared the sights on TV news channels for a few days.

Saturday, 27 October 2007

Reinventing Nilgiri’s local media


As a community media initiative The Local is the best thing that has happened to Nilgiris in a long time. But as a publication this undersized, overpriced monthly has much to be modest about...More...