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'Make India safe for our children'

'Make India safe for our children'

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2017

'Child rape and sexual abuse have become a moral epidemic that haunts our nation and we can no longer remain silent spectators.'

Will Oviya return to Bigg Boss?

Will Oviya return to Bigg Boss?

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2017

Oviya swears she won't return to the Bigg Boss house, but in showbiz, anything can happen.

The Raw Pressery Story: Rs 5 crore to Rs 250 crore in just 42 months!

The Raw Pressery Story: Rs 5 crore to Rs 250 crore in just 42 months!

Rediff.com   8 Sep 2017

Anuj Rakyan, the entrepreneur behind Raw Pressery, has seen his business valuation grow 50 times in a little over 3 years. The sky is the limit, he tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar.

After Arjuna, TT ace Amalraj targets top 100

After Arjuna, TT ace Amalraj targets top 100

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2017

'I am very happy to get national recognition of my long and hard work.'

'You can't call Yogi the CM of gau mata'

'You can't call Yogi the CM of gau mata'

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2017

'How can you say such things? Just because he takes care of cows...'

'The film industry has forgotten Ashok Kumar'

'The film industry has forgotten Ashok Kumar'

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2017

'My father would have liked Piku and PINK.' 'I don't think he would have liked item songs though.'

'AIADMK is vomiting all the poison out'

'AIADMK is vomiting all the poison out'

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2017

'When someone gives you one kilo of gold you have some obligations to them'

Why the Rohingyas feel safe in India

Why the Rohingyas feel safe in India

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2017

A Ganesh Nadar meets a community of Rohingya refugees on the outskirts of Chennai who are happy to have found a place where their lives are not in danger.

IT workers union: 'We will never go on strike'

IT workers union: 'We will never go on strike'

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2017

'We know that if the IT industry goes on strike even for a day or two, the repercussions will be international, and we will suffer as a country.' 'We don't want that to happen.'

92. 148. Why these figures are important

92. 148. Why these figures are important

Rediff.com   7 Aug 2017

One police officer's initiative has led to reuniting 92 people with their families.

'Indian men don't have sex'

'Indian men don't have sex'

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2017

'We are the largest film industry in the world.' 'We employ millions and entertain billions.' 'We generate the highest amount of sales tax.' 'Our stars pay the highest amount of income tax.' 'All I would say is: Don't f*** it up!'

Modi struck the right notes in Tamil Nadu

Modi struck the right notes in Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com   28 Jul 2017

'I am sure Amma's soul is watching over Tamil Nadu and blessing it," Modi said, and was met with a thunderous applause.

Why are TN police so keen to jail anti-nuke activist?

Why are TN police so keen to jail anti-nuke activist?

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2017

'All this for only one reason -- that I oppose the government's nuclear power policy.' 'They will not break my resolve.' 'I will stand by my principle, which is to point out that nuclear energy is not safe.'

Helping lost children to return home

Helping lost children to return home

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2017

When they returned to Chennai from the US, their plan was to set up a successful business. Which they did. Then, something tugged at their heartstrings.

Why Kishore Kumar refused to sing Khaike Paan Banarasiwala

Why Kishore Kumar refused to sing Khaike Paan Banarasiwala

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2017

'Khaike Paan Banarasiwala doesn't sound like a Hindi song,' Kishore Kumar said. 'I don't think I can sing this song.' We pleaded with him. Finally, he relented on one condition...

Rains! Lights! Camera! Action!

Rains! Lights! Camera! Action!

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2017

What happens when you shoot at night, under pouring rain, as electrical wires snake around and your eyes turn gritty due to lack of sleep?

Jeenees: Changing the way we Indians gift

Jeenees: Changing the way we Indians gift

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2017

'In India, we have a strange affinity towards recycling gifts.' But Jeenees is changing that.

Top cop who has become an anti-trafficking hero

Top cop who has become an anti-trafficking hero

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2017

Fighting sex trafficking and forced labour became Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat's life mission. The winner of the US State Department's 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report Heroes Award speaks to Rediff.com

Aditi Mammen Gupta: The heiress who chose to be an entrepreneur

Aditi Mammen Gupta: The heiress who chose to be an entrepreneur

Rediff.com   19 Jun 2017

Aditi Mammen Gupta, who hails from the family that started Malayala Manorama, MRF Tyres & Funskool, tells us about her start-up.

Why Sunetra Choudhury wrote a book on VIPs in jail

Why Sunetra Choudhury wrote a book on VIPs in jail

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2017

'I met someone who came out of jail and started telling me wild things that they did inside.' 'I couldn't believe it and then my curiousity led me to do some more digging.'