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Modi is all out to break the country: Sharad Pawar

Modi is all out to break the country: Sharad Pawar

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

For his allies and rivals, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar is an unpredictable politician.

'Nothing concrete would come out of FIR against Mukesh Ambani'

'Nothing concrete would come out of FIR against Mukesh Ambani'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

It is only an attempt to sensationalise the issue, RIL director and Supreme Court advocate Y P Trivedi said.

The future looks bleak for Raj Thackeray's MNS

The future looks bleak for Raj Thackeray's MNS

Rediff.com20 May 2014

Raj Thackeray's decision to support Modi as PM did not appeal voters. Sanjay Jog reports from Mumbai.

Our nuclear liability regime is unbalanced: G R Srinivasan

Our nuclear liability regime is unbalanced: G R Srinivasan

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

India's civil nuclear liability regime has raised serious questions about the country's capacity addition programme. In an interview with Sanjay Jog, G R Srinivasan, former vice-chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board and currently principal associate-nuclear power business in GMR Energy Ltd, says the regime is tremendously unbalanced and may adversely affect the nuclear capacity addition programme.

'What wave? Why did Modi choose Lucknow and not Ghaziabad?'

'What wave? Why did Modi choose Lucknow and not Ghaziabad?'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

Interview with Union minister of state for agriculture Tariq Anwar

Foreign trips cannot bring investment: Yashwant Sinha

Foreign trips cannot bring investment: Yashwant Sinha

Rediff.com11 Jul 2013

The government should shun populist measures and take tough decisions to rein in the fiscal deficit, says Yashwant Sinha.

'3000 villages are facing SEVERE drought in Mahrashtra'

'3000 villages are facing SEVERE drought in Mahrashtra'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2013

Maharashtra's Marathwada region is facing a severe drought due to inadequate rainfall for two successive years. The task before the state government -- to effectively implement relief and rehabilitation measures --is huge. In an interview with Sanjay Jog, Higher and Technical Education Minister Rajesh Tope, who is also a member of the state Cabinet Committee of Ministers on Implementation of Drought Relief Measures, speaks of the gravity of the situation

Naxal menace is more dangerous than terrorism: R R Patil

Naxal menace is more dangerous than terrorism: R R Patil

Rediff.com28 May 2013

In the wake of the attack by Naxal in Chhattisgarh, killing 28 people, including political leaders and security forces, R R Patil, home minister of Maharashtra, talks to Sanjay Jog on what is to be done.

Prithviraj Chavan -- The reluctant chief minister

Prithviraj Chavan -- The reluctant chief minister

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

Chavan continues to survive despite strong criticism from coalition partner Nationalist Congress Party, notes Sanjay Jog.

Shiv Sena, MNS rake up 'Marathi Manoos' cause again

Shiv Sena, MNS rake up 'Marathi Manoos' cause again

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

The trigger is UPSC's new exam pattern, entrance exams in PSU banks and undertakings, says Sanjay Jog

Raj Thackeray, the 'inclusive' Marathi Manoos

Raj Thackeray, the 'inclusive' Marathi Manoos

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Raj Thackeray's public meeting earlier this week was clearly in preparation for the 2014 assembly elections. By reiterating that for him Maharashtra was the lone religion, he showed he was toeing neither the Hindutva line, nor the Marathi Manoos for electoral prospects, writes Sanjay Jog.

'There's NO need of NCTC if laws are implemented'

'There's NO need of NCTC if laws are implemented'

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Julio Ribeiro, the Mumbai police chief who sprang to superstardom after leading the Punjab Police during the Khalistan insurgency, has experience with both state-level and counterterrorism policing. And he is doubtful whether the National Counter-Terrorism Centre is really needed.

Will Ajit survive battle with godfather Sharad Pawar?

Will Ajit survive battle with godfather Sharad Pawar?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Ajit Pawar's resignation from the post of the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra has brought to the fore the widening rift between him and Sharad Pawar, writes Sanjay Jog.

'Rehabilitation package for Jaitapur to be announced'

'Rehabilitation package for Jaitapur to be announced'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

'We have launched a massive outreach programme, not only at Koodankulam but at all operating projects and those proposed. You will see the change, though this needs time and some healing,' says Kailash Chandra Purohit, the new chairman and managing director of Nuclear Power Corporation

What REALLY happened the day Mantralaya burnt

What REALLY happened the day Mantralaya burnt

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

The Mantralaya inferno and how it played out, from inside the building, on the street, and in the blame game afterwards, elaborates Sanjay Jog.

'India is like a rudderless ship whose captain has lost direction'

'India is like a rudderless ship whose captain has lost direction'

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party's national executive meeting in Mumbai, party president Nitin Gadkari, in an interview with Sanjay Jog, says the Manmohan Singh government has failed to provide relief to the people, who are reeling under corruption and high inflation.

'India will be a global hub for solar projects'

'India will be a global hub for solar projects'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

William D Gallo, president and chief executive officer, tells Sanjay Jog they propose to make India a hub to source solar technology for their international operations.

Nilekani explains the objectives of UID

Nilekani explains the objectives of UID

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

In an interview with Sanjay Jog, Unique Identification Authority of India chairman Nandan Nilekani explains the objectives of the UID scheme and its challenges.

Jaitapur N-project safe: NPCL

Jaitapur N-project safe: NPCL

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

NPCIL will comply with all the 35 conditions stipulated by MoEF.

'Maharashtra residents to get UID numbers by March

'Maharashtra residents to get UID numbers by March

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will launch Aadhaar, the Unique Identification (UID) project, in Maharashtra's tribal-dominated Nanduarbar district on September 29.

Food price rise? Here's Pawar's prescription

Food price rise? Here's Pawar's prescription

Rediff.com4 Aug 2010

While the progress of the monsoon has brightened the prospects of foodgrain production, the fall in sown area is a matter of concern, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar tells Sanjay Jog.

Patel on how Air India will regain its lost glory

Patel on how Air India will regain its lost glory

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

The civil aviation ministry recently held a series of meetings to review the restructuring exercise of Air India, besides related issues.

'Builders and developers cannot dictate policies'

'Builders and developers cannot dictate policies'

Rediff.com24 May 2011

Government has sent a clear signal that builders and developers cannot dictate policies.

I never thought of joining the Congress: Munde

I never thought of joining the Congress: Munde

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

A visibly cheerful Gopinath Munde, Bharatiya Janata Party's deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, on his arrival in Mumbai, reiterated his decision to continue to be in the party. He lashed at his rivals for running a concerted campaign to defame him and said they stood exposed now. In an interview with Sanjay Jog, Munde spoke about the recent developments and his future plans

'SC verdict won't affect any project of R-Infra'

'SC verdict won't affect any project of R-Infra'

Rediff.com11 May 2010

Reliance Infrastructure, part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has said the recent Supreme Court order on gas supply to sister firm Reliance Power (45 per cent owned by R-Infra) will not impact its projects.

'The case of RNRL has been strengthened'

'The case of RNRL has been strengthened'

Rediff.com10 May 2010

A short-term (five-year) price is not relevant beyond a point when power plants have a life of 15-20 years, says J P Chalasani, CEO, Reliance Power.

I have no role in the IPL: Praful Patel

I have no role in the IPL: Praful Patel

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has often played the role of a crisis manager to sort out differences between the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party, of which he is a prominent leader. The minister is now playing a similar role on the personal front, trying to defend himself amid reports of his alleged involvement in the controversial deals surrounding the Indian Premier League.

Uber objects to fare limits, higher permit fees

Uber objects to fare limits, higher permit fees

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

Uber has received support from 118,000 riders to its online petition against some of the rules.

70 call centre workers in Mumbai held for duping US citizens

70 call centre workers in Mumbai held for duping US citizens

Rediff.com6 Oct 2016

The staffers posed as US Internal Revenue Service department officials, making a daily turnover of Rs 1.5 crore.

Why Sharad Pawar resigned as MCA chief

Why Sharad Pawar resigned as MCA chief

Rediff.com15 Jan 2017

'Sikkim, with a population of 1.6 million, now has a cricket association.' 'But the MCA representing Mumbai and Thane, despite a population of 15 million, has lost its separate identity.'

BJP prepares for Modi model of sarkar in Maharashtra

BJP prepares for Modi model of sarkar in Maharashtra

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

BJP hints at implementing Modi's model of minimum government maximum governance in Maharashtra

There is no anti-Congress mood: Karti Chidambaram

There is no anti-Congress mood: Karti Chidambaram

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Congress nominee from Sivaganga and Finance Minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram says he has been working for the party since 1996.

Why NSG membership is crucial for India

Why NSG membership is crucial for India

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

Membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group ensures continued availability of fuel sufficient to operate India's nuclear plants.

Compulsions make BJP, Sena glue together in Maharashtra

Compulsions make BJP, Sena glue together in Maharashtra

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Going solo in civic, local body elections won't impact coalition state government.

BJP, Sena gear up for solo fight for Mumbai civic polls next year

BJP, Sena gear up for solo fight for Mumbai civic polls next year

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

Parties are currently trading charges over issues of corruption.

What's in store for Modi's right-hand man?

What's in store for Modi's right-hand man?

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Amit Shah is likely to be made poll in-charge in Congress-Nationalist Congress Party ruled-Maharashtra to repeat Uttar Pradesh's 'success'. Sanjay Jog reports

Wrong number: No sign of Foxconn's $5-bn investment in Maharashtra

Wrong number: No sign of Foxconn's $5-bn investment in Maharashtra

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Foxconn is yet to submit its land requirements to the Maharashtra government to set up its factories.

Suspense continues over election of Mumbai mayor

Suspense continues over election of Mumbai mayor

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

As the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena refused to blink, the opposition, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party are keen to take the benefit, reports Sanjay Jog.

422 farmer suicides in Marathwada give BJP govt the jitters

422 farmer suicides in Marathwada give BJP govt the jitters

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The Maharashtra government is pushing hard to get a Rs 4,500-crore financial package from Centre, reports Sanjay Jog

Uddhav's cool-headed strategy makes BJP furious

Uddhav's cool-headed strategy makes BJP furious

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Sena chief has now put ball in BJP's court indicating that Shiv Sena's tiger is back to roar. Sanjay Jog reports