A Ganesh Nadar And Saisuresh Sivaswamy

Stories by A Ganesh Nadar And Saisuresh Sivaswamy

15 fishermen trapped in Iran: Is Sushma Swaraj listening?

15 fishermen trapped in Iran: Is Sushma Swaraj listening?

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2018

The boat's Arab owner says he has paid the fine of Rs 29.5 lakhs, but the Iranians now want parking fees. As the Arab-Persian standoff continues, the Indian fishermen's families live in a state of limbo.

'I don't want to go back ever to Sri Lanka'

'I don't want to go back ever to Sri Lanka'

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2018

A central team wants to know if Sri Lankan Tamils want to return to their country.

50 days after Ockhi, families wait for a miracle

50 days after Ockhi, families wait for a miracle

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2018

Picking up the pieces is not going to be easy for the families of the missing fishermen. More than the compensation, what they seek is closure, discovers A Ganesh Nadar in Kanyakumari, one of the districts worst affected by the cyclone fury.

'He will lose his deposit in all 234 seats'

'He will lose his deposit in all 234 seats'

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2018

Everybody in Tamil Nadu, it seems, has an opinion on superstar Rajinikanth entering politics. A Ganesh Nadar presents a cross-section of views on the actor's chances in the electoral arena.

Why Tamilians will vote for Rajinikanth

Why Tamilians will vote for Rajinikanth

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2017

Rajinikanth will win the elections whenever they are held, predicts A Ganesh Nadar.

Restaurateur Riyaz Amlani: The fire is a wakeup call

Restaurateur Riyaz Amlani: The fire is a wakeup call

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2017

'Loss of property can be compensated but loss of lives cannot be,' says the well known restaurateur.

AIADMK loses RK Nagar, can it face 18 bypolls?

AIADMK loses RK Nagar, can it face 18 bypolls?

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2017

Looming before it is a court case filed by 18 legislators dismissed by the speaker, challenging his decision and pointing out that in a similar situation 12 members of the O Panneerselvam faction were not dismissed, reports A Ganesh Nadar.

'I know you all got money to vote'

'I know you all got money to vote'

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2017

'Just tell me who gave you the money and how much. I won't tell anyone that you told me,' the policemen tells the young lady voter. 'You think they give their name and address when they give you money?' she replies.

What Amitabh told Abhishek to do

What Amitabh told Abhishek to do

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2017

Chennaiyin FC's co-owner reveals his dad's advice at a Chennai school.

Baazigar O Baazigar!

Baazigar O Baazigar!

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2017

Baazigar O Baazigar!

'We will search till we find the last fisherman'

'We will search till we find the last fisherman'

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2017

'Not only have we rescued 1,700 fishermen but on the morning of November 30, we evacuated 1,044 fishing folk, otherwise the missing numbers would have been much higher.'

Be warned! RTI plea can bring cops to you

Be warned! RTI plea can bring cops to you

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2017

Budding RTI activist from Chennai files request with ONGC. Instead of response, police comes asking about her.

Things may change in the AIADMK, but not in RK Nagar

Things may change in the AIADMK, but not in RK Nagar

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2017

In a week from now, December 21, voters in R K Nagar in Chennai will decide who their MLA will be.

She has cracked the code to help smokers quit

She has cracked the code to help smokers quit

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2017

'Running a start-up is hard.' 'We almost always will have obstacles.' 'There are two ways to tackle it.' 'We can either take them head on or let them hold you back.'

Lakshadweep MP unhappy with the navy

Lakshadweep MP unhappy with the navy

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2017

'The navy and coast guard have not even come one nautical mile near the islands in distress.'

Padmavati: No police action over threats

Padmavati: No police action over threats

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2017

We are gathering evidence, says Bareilly SP; We will definitely take action, says Haryana DGP.

Review: Theeran Adhikaram Ondru is worth a watch

Review: Theeran Adhikaram Ondru is worth a watch

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2017

Theeran Adhikaram Ondru is a riveting film, says A Ganesh Nadar.

Why did Modi meet Karunanidhi?

Why did Modi meet Karunanidhi?

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2017

'The prime minister's advisers might have told him that going along with this AIADMK government will damage his image.'

Dear Kamal Haasan...

Dear Kamal Haasan...

Rediff.com   10 Nov 2017

'You have to understand the realities of Tamil Nadu politics before you decide if you want to be a politician,' A Ganesh Nadar advises the actor.

Finding the Shero in ordinary women

Finding the Shero in ordinary women

Rediff.com   9 Nov 2017

'It's really about telling women to invest in themselves, finding more space for themselves.' 'Find space for their own dreams, do something about their own potential.'