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Heartwarming: Catholic priest donates kidney to Muslim man

They were strangers who met on a bus. They believe God brought them together. Shobha Warrier reports on an incredible story of kindness and giving from Kerala. Here is an unusual story of two......

Excerpt: 'He couldn't sense the unspoken words from her'

During her long career, writer-journalist and Rediff staffer Shobha Warrier has come across people of varied hues, many of whom have left a lasting impression on her. Warrier narrates the......

'Fight against corruption is always against ruling party'

In the second part of an exclusive interview to rediff.com's Shobha Warrier, S Gurumurthy talks about why he found Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari 'morally and legally......

'Govt hospital staff still think HIV is contagious'

26 years after the first HIV+ case in Tamil Nadu, patients continue to be shunned and discriminated against. Shobha Warrier brings you the plight of such women from across the state. It was in......

At 92, Gowri Amma still packs a punch

Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier keeps pace with India's oldest election candidate K R Gowri Amma, who has been campaigning vigorously in her 17th electionAt 92, K R Gowri Amma still campaigns by......

'There was no talk about divestment at all'

R Parasu Raman, chairman, CII -- southern region and chairman and managing director, Novar India Ltd, speaks to Shobha Warrier on the Budget.As the Chairman, CII -- southern region, and also an......

Obama cannot stop IT outsourcing

iGATE had a revenue of $250 million and about 7,000 employees in 2010 before it acquired Patni Computer Systems. After the acquisition, iGATE's revenues crossed $1 billion (Patni at that time had......

Why did the economy go back to the 1991 position?

As the heat over foreign direct investment in retail rises, not only the opposition parties but people like Swaminathan Gurumurthy, Convenor of Swadeshi Jaagran Manch, are also fiercely against the......

'Liberalisation of the last 20 years is against the interests of the workers'

A K Padmanabhan, all India president of Centre of Indian Trade Unions was in Chennai recently, for half a day, to address CITU members. Just before catching an evening train to Kerala, he spoke......

'PM's economic knowledge is frozen 30 years ago'

As the Indian economy passes through one of its worst times, well known chartered accountant and Convenor of the Swadeshi Jaagran Manch Swaminathan Gurumurthy, in an exclusive interview with Shobha......

Just why are we OBSESSED with Bollywood?

Indian cinema doesn't mean just Hindi cinema; excellent films are made in many other languages in India, says Shobha Warrier, who also feels the national media gave the......

Goodbye, Mankada Ravi Varma

Shobha Warrier pays tribute toworld renowned cinematographer Mankada Ravi Varma.The setting was almost like an Adoor or Aravindan film; a small balcony with branches from trees falling onto it and......

'Commercial cinema is like a 5-star hotel'

Ravi K Chandran whoshot Fanaa, prefers commercial films to offbeat films. He explained this choice to Shobha Warrier. Here are some excerpts from the interview:You once told me you had reservations......

'I am seriously thinking of doing a Marathi film'

The second part of Shobha Warrier's fascinating interview with Kamal Haasan.Read the first part here!You have portrayed a variety of characters. Like stealing moments, were you consciously stealing......

Cannes was a humbling experience:'

Malayalam actor Nedumudi Venu shares his experience at the Cannes Film Festival with Shobha Warrier.Murali Nair and his family were there by the time I reached Cannes on the evening of the 16th. So......

Geethu Anna Jose ready for basketball's big league

Geethu Anna Jose is the first Indian to attend try-outs for the American professional basketball league. Shobha Warrier traces the rise of the25-year-old captain of the Indian women's team. Geethu......

'Anand has only one passport, and that is Indian'

Aruna Anand speaks to Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier. Viswanathan Anand is the reigning World chess champion. He was crowned in May, after beating Veselin Topalov in the final game of the 12-game......

'I have many more years of chess left in me'

Shobha Warrier's interview with Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand continues.Part I: 'You really want to defeat Kasparov'You won the titles for the fourth year in succession at both Corsica and Mainz......

'King' Anand still simple, affable and accessible

The euphoria has settled down, and World chess champion Viswanathan Anand is relaxing in his home in Chennai. I first interviewed him in 1995, and in these last 17 years, many events have taken......

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Q. Great congrats for the achievement. It really make feel proud on you.Like to know as you told you will not take benefit of reservation , dont you think its taking away the chances of bright students. Already there are less free seats outside from so called qutoa.Moreover I believe you cant escape from taking qutoa benefits as per the rule now. Do think about uplift India with thinking about your village.
: A. a great thought by the shobha warrier more

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A bloodied childhood in war-torn Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Tamil poet and journalist Theepachelvan Pratheepan shares the experiences of his petrified childhood days spent in the war-torn island... ...

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'Hindus, Muslims, Christians voted for Modi in Gujarat'

Ever since the Sivagiri Mutt in Kerala invited Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the chief guest of the Sree Narayana Dharma Meemamsa... ...

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'Politicians are never punished; they are above the law'

'What I have been going through for the last 17 years is much more than what I suffered in those 42 days.' 'I am dying every single moment of my... ...

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The violin falls silent

It was five years ago that I spent an evening with Lalgudi Jayaraman, but the music still rings in my ears and the images are still fresh in my... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-tribute-an-evening-with-lalgudi-jayaraman/20130423.htm

Catholic priest donates kidney to Muslim man

They were strangers who met on a bus. They believe God brought them together. Shobha Warrier reports on an incredible story of kindness and giving... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-heartwarming-catholic-priest-donates-kidney-to-muslim-man/20130418.htm

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