Patcy N And Syed Firdaus Ashraf

Stories by Patcy N And Syed Firdaus Ashraf

'Governor is right in calling for a vote'

'Governor is right in calling for a vote'

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2022

'Maharashtra governor did not do anything that was contrary to the Supreme Court's decision.'

'Politicians don't like honest policemen'

'Politicians don't like honest policemen'

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2022

'Politicians want pliable policemen who would carry out their orders, right or wrong, lawful or illegal.'

'Shah Rukh was what Ranveer is like today'

'Shah Rukh was what Ranveer is like today'

Rediff.com   27 Jun 2022

'Ranveer Singh is very lively on the sets. You don't feel the pressure when he's there.'

Shinde Unsure If Rebels Will Stay Loyal To Him

Shinde Unsure If Rebels Will Stay Loyal To Him

Rediff.com   24 Jun 2022

So worried is Shiv Sena rebel leader Eknath Shinde of desertions that he is asking rebel MLAs in Guwahati to sign affidavits affirming that they won't go back on supporting the 'cause of Hindutva' after reaching Mumbai.

'Why is Eknath Shinde not in Mumbai staking claim to form government?'

'Why is Eknath Shinde not in Mumbai staking claim to form government?'

Rediff.com   22 Jun 2022

'The BJP has 106 MLAs and Eknath Shinde claims the support of 40 MLAs. So why are they both not forming the government right now in Mumbai? Why the delay?' Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf reports.

'Eknath Shinde has not taken this decision suddenly'

'Eknath Shinde has not taken this decision suddenly'

Rediff.com   21 Jun 2022

'It is a well-thought-out decision. I feel it is difficult for him now to step back.'

'The demolition is most unfair and unjust'

'The demolition is most unfair and unjust'

Rediff.com   16 Jun 2022

'The act of demolition, for whatever reason, was far too hasty without even giving an opportunity of an appeal.'

'In UP, the police is executioner and judge'

'In UP, the police is executioner and judge'

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2022

'Javed Ahmed was no mastermind of the riots, and this is not mentioned in the FIR against him either.'

'Shilpa Shetty has been very caring'

'Shilpa Shetty has been very caring'

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2022

'She is not only concerned about her own performance or how she is looking, but also about others.'

'If Pandits move out of Kashmir, it's like surrendering to terrorists'

'If Pandits move out of Kashmir, it's like surrendering to terrorists'

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2022

'We do not want Kashmiri Pandits to migrate from Kashmir.'

'You need violence and gore to shake things up'

'You need violence and gore to shake things up'

Rediff.com   8 Jun 2022

'I always feel that to shake up human beings, you have to go a little extreme.'

'Remarks on Prophet Mohammed have crossed red line'

'Remarks on Prophet Mohammed have crossed red line'

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2022

'Prime Minister Narendra Modiji must personally intervene in the matter to make it clear to his officials and the rank-and-file that communal abuse should now stop'

From BJP Nemesis To Modi's 'Small Soldier'

From BJP Nemesis To Modi's 'Small Soldier'

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2022

The transformation of the Modi-Shah baiting Hardik Patel into saffron poster boy.

'Sometimes it feels spiritual when you sing to a live audience'

'Sometimes it feels spiritual when you sing to a live audience'

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2022

'When you sing, you have to be in the song. You have to feel it or else, don't do the song.' 'That's why I haven't delivered a bad song in my career.'

'Covid bred contempt in people'

'Covid bred contempt in people'

Rediff.com   31 May 2022

'Social media became a place to lash out in the pandemic.'

'It Is Humiliating'

'It Is Humiliating'

Rediff.com   30 May 2022

'Even if not me, there are other deserving candidates from Maharashtra in the Congress who should have been given the Rajya Sabha ticket.'

'250,000 railway vacancies, but govt won't hire'

'250,000 railway vacancies, but govt won't hire'

Rediff.com   20 May 2022

'They are trying to make the situation bad for Indian Railways so that they can hand it over to private companies.'

'We had surplus wheat stocks till last year, where has it gone?'

'We had surplus wheat stocks till last year, where has it gone?'

Rediff.com   18 May 2022

'All imaginary figures are pushed by government bureaucrats.' 'They never showed that the production of wheat was less this time.'

Chintan Shivir: 'High on optics, low on delivery'

Chintan Shivir: 'High on optics, low on delivery'

Rediff.com   16 May 2022

'It was disappointing on two counts. One is on the leadership issue and second is how the Congress must win elections.'

'Once violence becomes endemic, we don't know what direction society will take'

'Once violence becomes endemic, we don't know what direction society will take'

Rediff.com   2 May 2022

'It is a frightening situation as the most threatening aspect is the development and growth of society.' 'Once our society comes into perpetual violent mode, then investments will drop.'