Prasanna D Zore And Utkarsh Mishra

Stories by Prasanna D Zore And Utkarsh Mishra

Covid-19: How the testing infrastructure is struggling

Covid-19: How the testing infrastructure is struggling

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2020

'India is too large a place to have just 10 labs performing these Covid-19 tests.'

Covid-19: Curfew dos and don'ts for Maharashtra

Covid-19: Curfew dos and don'ts for Maharashtra

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2020

What dos and don'ts should people in Maharashtra follow with the state government notifying The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 lockdown orders?

'We may have to ask some people to leave'

'We may have to ask some people to leave'

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2020

'Our liquidity is strong for the next 15-20 days.' 'But if the situation worsens drastically, then we will have to think about laying off people.'

'COVID-19 positive patients can be detected in 6-8 hours'

'COVID-19 positive patients can be detected in 6-8 hours'

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2020

'The more people get tested, the more people will come under isolation. So the spread will get limited with testing.'

'Will have to go aggressive; can still suspend public transport'

'Will have to go aggressive; can still suspend public transport'

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2020

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope warns that the state government will go aggressive if appeals to reduce social distancing are not adhered to.

'None of us are showing any symptom'

'None of us are showing any symptom'

Rediff.com   17 Mar 2020

'The facilities here are neat and clean; proper hygiene is maintained.' 'This is better than what we had expected in India.'

'More Congress MLAs will join BJP'

'More Congress MLAs will join BJP'

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2020

'All the Congress MLAs support Scindiaji and whenever he signals, they will jump ship.'

'Scindia welcome': BJP MP who defeated him in 2019

'Scindia welcome': BJP MP who defeated him in 2019

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2020

'100 per cent, the BJP will form the government in Madhya Pradesh and Shivraj Singh Chouhanji will be once again chief minister.'

IPL in Mumbai: Maharashtra to decide on Wednesday

IPL in Mumbai: Maharashtra to decide on Wednesday

Rediff.com   9 Mar 2020

'A decision on the IPL matches against the backdrop of coronavirus to be held in Mumbai will be taken at the state cabinet meeting on Wednesday.'

Why this 8 year old rejects Modi's #SheInspiresUs

Why this 8 year old rejects Modi's #SheInspiresUs

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2020

'Please don't celebrate me if you are not going to listen to my voice.'

Yes Bank: 4 warning signs retail investors ignored

Yes Bank: 4 warning signs retail investors ignored

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2020

Independent market analyst Ambareesh Baliga points out the red flags that retail investors should not have ignored and lists three scenarios -two of these scenarios offer a glimmer of hope to retail shareholders of Yes Bank - that could play out in the coming days.

'The financial system is shaken, but safe'

'The financial system is shaken, but safe'

Rediff.com   6 Mar 2020

Tamal Bandyopadhyay, columnist and author of several books like From Lehman to Demonetisation: A Decade of Disruptions and Sahara: The Untold Story, tells Rediff.com why Yes Bank depositors should not panic and the current crisis at India's fifth largest private lender does not pose any systemic risk.

'IDs of people have been deliberately targetted'

'IDs of people have been deliberately targetted'

Rediff.com   6 Mar 2020

'A clear pattern is emerging in that most of those who we met are saying that their IDs have been burnt or stolen.' 'I clearly sense a pattern here.' 'It's not a very normal occurrence to happen during the riots.'

'Home minister is solely responsible': Ex-Delhi cop

'Home minister is solely responsible': Ex-Delhi cop

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2020

'The Delhi police is not acting only at the behest of the home minister; blame lies nowhere else but the home ministry.'

'Nehru didn't impose secularism'

'Nehru didn't impose secularism'

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2020

'His secularism merely declared the equality of all religions in India under fundamental rights.'

'If Voda Idea folds up it will be bad news all around'

'If Voda Idea folds up it will be bad news all around'

Rediff.com   26 Feb 2020

'The government is unwilling or unable to provide the kind of relief that Vodafone India is asking for.'

Leadership failure at all levels: Former Delhi top cop on riots

Leadership failure at all levels: Former Delhi top cop on riots

Rediff.com   26 Feb 2020

'For dealing with rioters no political orders are required.'

Mr President: The Ahmedabad you will miss out on

Mr President: The Ahmedabad you will miss out on

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2020

Winner of the Lalit Kala Akademi award, Ahmedabad-based painter and photographer Harshil Patel offers a fantastic view of the walled city through his paintings and photographs for US President Donald J Trump.

'What's wrong with Uddhav meeting the PM?'

'What's wrong with Uddhav meeting the PM?'

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2020

Congress-NCP-Sena leaders discount reading too much into the meeting between the Maharashtra CM and prime minister.

Tanishaa Mukerji: 'Fit doesn't mean skinny'

Tanishaa Mukerji: 'Fit doesn't mean skinny'

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2020

Tanishaa Mukerji offers a sneak peek into her sense of style, fitness mantra and why she doesn't like to look down upon fashion mistakes Indians make.