Prasanna D Zore And Utkarsh Mishra

Stories by Prasanna D Zore And Utkarsh Mishra

'A disaster will remain disaster even after 1.5 years'

'A disaster will remain disaster even after 1.5 years'

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2021

'Why should the government keep these laws on hold for 1.5 years when they are so disastrous for the interests and well-being of farmers?'

Start-ups: How to attract VC funding in 2021

Start-ups: How to attract VC funding in 2021

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2021

'We want to look at very strong entrepreneurial teams.' 'I want to focus on a full team and not just the entrepreneur, which is building innovative and amazing differentiated businesses in large markets.' 'We also look at business models that are proven and have reasonably good gross margins, which show that this is where a lot of value is getting built.'

'No objection to constructing 10 Parliaments'

'No objection to constructing 10 Parliaments'

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2021

'But you cannot encroach upon the spaces that belong to the public.' 'For this new Parliament building, we envisage a minimum of 400 trucks, the huge long trailer trucks will be coming in day in and day out right into the heart of the national capital.' 'It will completely destroy Delhi's peace.' 'The beautiful sylvan surroundings of the quiet, beautiful, New Delhi is going to be destroyed for all time to come.'

'Cricket is like God for Shardul'

'Cricket is like God for Shardul'

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2021

'He knows that cricket has given him an identity without which nobody will care about who Shardul Thakur is.'

'WhatsApp's new policy is a threat to national security'

'WhatsApp's new policy is a threat to national security'

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2021

'WhatsApp is storing our data on servers which are physically located in another country.' 'We might be having good relations with a particular country at this very moment, where WhatsApp's data servers are located, and in which our data is stored, but tomorrow we might be having bad relations with them, then what is going to happen to that data.'

'A strong, decisive leadership is what India needs'

'A strong, decisive leadership is what India needs'

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2021

'What matters is meeting the needs and expectations of the people who have voted to provide governance for the country.'

Tandav review

Tandav review

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2021

A Web series shouldn't be outright unrealistic. Being Bollywoodesque is always suicidal, asserts Utkarsh Mishra.

'Political executive doesn't want independent judiciary'

'Political executive doesn't want independent judiciary'

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2021

'If the political executive doesn't want an independent judiciary, it will be impossible for the judiciary to maintain its independence.'

Go with quality stocks; buy pedigree, buy performance

Go with quality stocks; buy pedigree, buy performance

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2021

'Let's not get carried away by stocks like D-Mart, Jubilant Foods and all those companies that are trading at an expensive valuations.'

'We won't discuss any issue with this committee'

'We won't discuss any issue with this committee'

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2021

'This four-member committee cannot supersede the four-five member ministerial committees, 25 top-level government bureaucrats, with whom we have had nine rounds of discussions each of which lasted for more than six-seven hours.'

Sensex at Mount 49k: Are the markets overheated?

Sensex at Mount 49k: Are the markets overheated?

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2021

'The more retail investors keep away from speculative activity, the more they will manage their risks better.'

'Modi is guilty of taking farmers for a ride again and again'

'Modi is guilty of taking farmers for a ride again and again'

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2021

'Nothing will stop India's top three-four corporates who have become aggressive players in the agri-markets after Modi came to power from acting in concert to drive down at will the prices at which they buy from farmers.' 'These corporate houses have the wherewithal to purchase all the farm produce at low prices and store them for a long period of time.' 'Once the harvest season is over they will sell the same produce at higher prices.'

'Farmers believe Modi can do anything to help his corporate friends'

'Farmers believe Modi can do anything to help his corporate friends'

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2021

'This government is so fond of some corporate friends that they can always amend existing laws or make new laws.'

'Let them threaten us; we are not scared'

'Let them threaten us; we are not scared'

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2021

'The prime minister should not have involved himself in these negotiations.' 'If he had not got himself involved and allowed only his ministers to talk to the farmers, things would have not reached this stage.'

My Top Stock Picks for 2021

My Top Stock Picks for 2021

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2021

Three stockmarket experts give their best picks for the New Year.

'Farmers were emulating the science Modi taught us'

'Farmers were emulating the science Modi taught us'

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2020

'If banging thalis could drive corona as Modi said, banging thalis will drive away the farm laws.'

Farmers' ultimatum to government

Farmers' ultimatum to government

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2020

'If there is no outcome at Tuesday's meeting, then on the 30th thousands of tractors and farmers will march on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway.'

Batla House encounter: How two terrorists escaped

Batla House encounter: How two terrorists escaped

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2020

'It is possible that these terrorists took advantage of the chaos and escaped in the melee.'

How we cracked Batla House terror case

How we cracked Batla House terror case

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2020

'Information trickled in that these phone numbers were switched off when there were blasts in Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and at the time of the Delhi blasts.

MUST SEE FILM: Gabhricha Paus

MUST SEE FILM: Gabhricha Paus

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2020

At a time when thousands of our farmers are sitting on the roads in bitterly cold December nights, protesting another policy measure that 'tightens the noose around their neck', ironically sold as 'beneficial' for them, it becomes all the more necessary for us to watch Gabhricha Paus to understand their problems better, says Utkarsh Mishra.