Divya Nair, Savera R Someshwar

Stories by Divya Nair, Savera R Someshwar

WATCH: Hyd vet's sister and friend speak

WATCH: Hyd vet's sister and friend speak

Rediff.com   3 Dec 2019

'I want to be the criminal who kills the rapist.'

'Uddhav will be a very reluctant chief minister'

'Uddhav will be a very reluctant chief minister'

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2019

This will be 'an Uddhav Thackeray government controlled by a remote now held by Sharad Pawar.'

'He laid down his life for his country'

'He laid down his life for his country'

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2019

On the eleventh anniversary of her father's martyrdom during the 26/11 terror attacks on Mumbai, Jui Karkare Navare remembers her father, Mumbai ATS Chief Hemant Karkare.

'Men worship Durga, but don't respect their own women'

'Men worship Durga, but don't respect their own women'

Rediff.com   22 Nov 2019

Sharmila Nair's campaign '18 Shades of Black' is inspiring Indian women to talk about the restrictions they faced while growing up and encouraging people to find solutions.

Sheena Bora Case: Is that Sheena's skull?

Sheena Bora Case: Is that Sheena's skull?

Rediff.com   11 Nov 2019

As Indrani, Sanjeev Khanna and Peter pass cupboard no 6 -- where the skull is stored -- what thoughts pass through their mind?

'Muslims should not feel cheated'

'Muslims should not feel cheated'

Rediff.com   9 Nov 2019

'The court can strengthen the verdict by ensuring that Muslims don't feel shortchanged or cheated.'

'Make the most of adversity'

'Make the most of adversity'

Rediff.com   7 Nov 2019

'Stumbling blocks teach a lot and should be taken as stepping stones.'

What makes this 18 YO artist so special?

What makes this 18 YO artist so special?

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2019

Mumbai-based artiste Dev Mehta wants to use modern art to inspire people to think and see things differently. This is his story.

'Legal industry has lost its hero'

'Legal industry has lost its hero'

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2019

'It was amazing to see the grasp he had over the law and the sharp mind that he possessed.'

What I learned on a rainy day in Mumbai

What I learned on a rainy day in Mumbai

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2019

Divya Nair spent eight hours getting home September 4. Thankfully she reached safe. And was able to appreciate the human side of her journey. Her story is not any more unusual than that of so many other city residents last Wednesday. But why should anyone have to spend eight hours getting home on an average rainy day in Mumbai? Why?

Ram Jethmalani: Fearlessness defined his soul

Ram Jethmalani: Fearlessness defined his soul

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2019

'Ram Sir was a creator of law. He has his stamp on every leading judgment in criminal law.'

'Today, I feel like I am born again'

'Today, I feel like I am born again'

Rediff.com   6 Sep 2019

'When Arnab Goswami announced on TV, it's over, it's done, dad patted me with love and said congrats.' 'I broke down' Nakshatra Bagwe, a 'proud gay' film-maker and activist from Mumbai, tells Rediff.com's Divya Nair.

WATCH: How I designed Ram Mandir in Mumbai

WATCH: How I designed Ram Mandir in Mumbai

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2019

At Ganesh Galli, one of Mumbai's oldest pandals, a team of more than 60 workers came together to create Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.

'Jaitley was so much larger than people around him'

'Jaitley was so much larger than people around him'

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2019

Kirron Kher, actress-turned-politician, recounts how it was Jaitley who made her contest the elections from Chandigarh. Speaking to Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar, the Chandigarh MP talks of the BJP stalwart's generosity and how he was the focal point of any place he was at.

At 22 ft, this Ganesha is made from paper and clay

At 22 ft, this Ganesha is made from paper and clay

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2019

A Mumbai-based pandal has designed an idol that reduces pollution and ocean waste and urges its visitors to contribute smartly towards a social cause.

'In a party that has disciples, Jaitley was Modi's personal friend'

'In a party that has disciples, Jaitley was Modi's personal friend'

Rediff.com   29 Aug 2019

'Amit Shah and Modi have a disciple and guru relationship. But Modi and Jaitley's relationship was based on friendship. That's the difference.'

Watch: Kailash Kher sings for India!

Watch: Kailash Kher sings for India!

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2019

The singer-composer dedicates three songs to Mother India on Independence Day.

This artiste wants you to beat plastic pollution

This artiste wants you to beat plastic pollution

Rediff.com   13 Aug 2019

Raja Kumari wants youngsters to stop plastic waste from entering the oceans.

I-Day special: Raftaar has a message for YOU!

I-Day special: Raftaar has a message for YOU!

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2019

Raftaar wants more Indians to speak up against injustice, social issues...

How son of a railway employee became India's #1 rapper

How son of a railway employee became India's #1 rapper

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2019

From a contestant on a reality show to a judge, Dilin Nair aka Raftaar shares the secrets that worked in his favour.