Anisha Ralhan

Stories by Anisha Ralhan

'I was willing to die to save my husband'

'I was willing to die to save my husband'

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2010

Anisha Ralhan travelled to Dehradun to meet Sarjana Singh, who ventured into the Chambal valley alone to rescue her husband from dacoits

Priyanka Chopra's noble cause

Priyanka Chopra's noble cause

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2010

The Bollywood beauty's active participation in championing the cause of child and adolescent rights has made her the national ambassador of UNICEF.

Stop betraying Bhopal, NGOs tell government

Stop betraying Bhopal, NGOs tell government

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2010

'Stop betraying Bhopal', said five NGOs from Bhopal, during a demonstration at Jantar Mantar, gathered to express their outrage at the unfulfilled task of paying compensation to Bhopal gas tragedy victims.

'Pass the Women's Reservation Bill NOW'

'Pass the Women's Reservation Bill NOW'

Rediff.com   29 Jul 2010

The distance between Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha can be covered in less than 15 minutes, so why has the women's reservation bill been stranded in the middle? asked Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Brinda Karat in a rally cum public meet in New Delhi on Thursday.

CWG gets Delhi univ students evicted from hostel

CWG gets Delhi univ students evicted from hostel

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2010

The Commonwealth games might have become a celebrity in Indian press and among Delhites, but there's a large chunk of student community at the prestigious Delhi University is percieving it as a villain which has seized their homes, their happiness, writes Anisha Ralhan.

'More women needed in hockey scandal panel'

'More women needed in hockey scandal panel'

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2010

The Delhi Commission of Women has expressed resentment towards the male dominated inquiry panel set up by Hockey India to investigate charges of sexual harassment against M K Kaushik, former coach of the women's hockey team.

Inception: Suave, profound and questioning

Inception: Suave, profound and questioning

Rediff.com   19 Jul 2010

What makes this film work is its powerful conceptualization: A sundry ride into the uncharted arena of human mind.

Tribute: Moonwalking before she could walk

Tribute: Moonwalking before she could walk

Rediff.com   25 Jun 2010

Rediff staffer Anisha Ralhan pens this heartfelt tribute to the man who takes the numero uno spot in her life.

3 more held in Delhi honour killing case

3 more held in Delhi honour killing case

Rediff.com   16 Jun 2010

Three people have been arrested in the murder of a 19-year-old girl and her lover in New Delhi.

Football fans in Vuvuzela cacophony

Football fans in Vuvuzela cacophony

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2010

The squeaky horn that sounds like a swarm bees has raised quite a furore among football fanatics.

Kyrgyzstan: Indians in the lurch in capital

Kyrgyzstan: Indians in the lurch in capital

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2010

Even though clouds of fear have cast away, the rescued Indian nationals are uncertain about how they would make the journey back home. The reason -- paucity of funds.

Second batch of stranded Indians reaches Bishkek

Second batch of stranded Indians reaches Bishkek

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2010

The Indians, many of them students, are trapped in Kyrgyzstan's southern Osh city, which has been ripped by street fighting and arson.

Delhi simmers in summer saute

Delhi simmers in summer saute

Rediff.com   26 May 2010

The sky is pale and the earth is feverish; disappointing both poets and non-poets alike. At 45.c, Delhittes are flinching to step out of the house. The visuals of cyclone 'Laila' in coastal areas bruise them further. While most of them are agonized by the rise in mercury, some choose make the most of it.