A Ganesh Nadar And Nithya Ramani

Stories by A Ganesh Nadar And Nithya Ramani

What was motive behind Indian techie's murder? Aus police still in the dark

What was motive behind Indian techie's murder? Aus police still in the dark

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2015

Cops are struggling to determine the motive, as they rule out sexual assault or a hate crime.

Mangalore's moral policing problem

Mangalore's moral policing problem

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2015

This time, Bajrang Dal 'activists' object to lady students traveling on a study trip.

'Bhushan, Yadav can't decide whether to stay or not'

'Bhushan, Yadav can't decide whether to stay or not'

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2015

'We don't want anyone to remain in the party who keeps damaging the party.'

'Every waking moment work towards your goal'

'Every waking moment work towards your goal'

Rediff.com   11 Mar 2015

Riyaaz Amlani, who owns 40 restaurants, tells A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com what readers need to do to get ahead.

Masarat Alam to Rediff: 'I have faith in the judiciary'

Masarat Alam to Rediff: 'I have faith in the judiciary'

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2015

'There were 27 cases against me. I have obtained bail in all the cases. The judiciary has released me,' the freed Kashmiri separatist tells A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com

'Bhagwat said when you do social work with a motive, its value is degraded'

'Bhagwat said when you do social work with a motive, its value is degraded'

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2015

'When Rajiv Gandhi was PM, Roman Catholic missionaries were allowed to enter Arunachal Pradesh and they made full use of this. They had the blessings of Sonia Gandhi'

He took on the copying mafia, but...

He took on the copying mafia, but...

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2015

Uttar Pradesh's anti-copying crusader Surya Pratap Singh tells A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com how the menace is causing long-term damage to students from the state.

He filed cases against AIB, Salman, SRK

He filed cases against AIB, Salman, SRK

Rediff.com   25 Feb 2015

'I am here to point out what is wrong. I bring it to the public's attention. The law has to give justice. I cannot do that.' 'We are activists and used to attacks. The more pressure we are up against, the more active we become. That is part of our life.'

Thanksgiving, family celebrations await priest freed by Taliban

Thanksgiving, family celebrations await priest freed by Taliban

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2015

'We want to celebrate my brother's return in a big way, says Father Kumar's brother.

Church attacks: 'It is a pattern'

Church attacks: 'It is a pattern'

Rediff.com   13 Feb 2015

'This is the third time we are getting an assurance from the central government. We want the investigations to come up with results.'

'Nobody needs to resign for the BJP defeat'

'Nobody needs to resign for the BJP defeat'

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2015

'If you want someone to resign, then I am ready to resign.'

Church attacks: 'Why is Prime Minister Modi quiet?'

Church attacks: 'Why is Prime Minister Modi quiet?'

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2015

'The rhetoric of the right wing is creating such a situation. They are inspiring youngsters to such action by their speeches.'

'The church attacks have been deliberately planned and carried out'

'The church attacks have been deliberately planned and carried out'

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2015

'We are knocking at the doors of the central government, but nothing is happening.'

'India has to rise and rise fast'

'India has to rise and rise fast'

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2015

'The government has to take effective steps to strengthen democracy, rule of law, maintain communal harmony and safeguard the security of the country and its people.' 'The government has to carry all sections of the people with it irrespective of their race, caste, community, region or language,' and try to unite them by promoting fraternity among them,' says legendary Constitution expert P P Rao.

Republic Day Special 'The Constitution has to be worked by good people with good intentions'

Republic Day Special 'The Constitution has to be worked by good people with good intentions'

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2015

'Constitutional values will remain vibrant and strong as long as the checks and balances on Executive Power are not weakened,' says Constitution expert Anil B Divan.

Pongalo Pongal! Tamil Nadu's biggest festival is here!

Pongalo Pongal! Tamil Nadu's biggest festival is here!

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2015

Over four days all of Tamil Nadu is caught up in celebrating Pongal, the state's harvest festival. From a bonfire to worshipping cattle, it is a throwback to a time when society was agrarian, says A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com.

The government did not allow this lady to travel abroad!

The government did not allow this lady to travel abroad!

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2015

'All we are asking is that the Forest Rights Act be fully implemented. It is there in the Constitution of India. For this we have been regularly called anti-national,' says Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai, who was debarred from flying overseas on Sunday.

Meenakshipuram, 33 years on: Muslims happy, Hindus not

Meenakshipuram, 33 years on: Muslims happy, Hindus not

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2015

A Ganesh Nadar visits the village in Tamil Nadu that shot into national prominence in 1981 when half the Dalits there converted to Islam. He spoke to the Hindus and Muslims and came back with two very different stories.

'They said my husband had sold me'

'They said my husband had sold me'

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2014

'I told the lady I was two months pregnant, but that did not seem to bother her.' A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com visits the infamous cages of Mumbai's oldest red light district, Kamathipura, to find out how human trafficking has given India the awful reputation of the nation with the highest slavery rates in the world.

6 years on, cop at Taj issues guns and booze licences

6 years on, cop at Taj issues guns and booze licences

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2014

For him going into the Taj was his duty just as it was controlling angry rioters at Azad Maidan in August 2012.