SYED FIRDAUS ASHRAF, DIVYA NAIR

Stories by SYED FIRDAUS ASHRAF, DIVYA NAIR

AAP's Mann of the moment in Punjab

AAP's Mann of the moment in Punjab

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2022

Aam Aadmi Party calls Bhagwant Mann its people's choice for CM candidate in Punjab. Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com traces what makes Mann so indispensable for his party.

From Shy Kid To Rhodes Scholar: Ritika Mukherji's Journey

From Shy Kid To Rhodes Scholar: Ritika Mukherji's Journey

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2022

It's not every day that an undergraduate from India wins a scholarship to study at one of the prestigious universities in the world.

'People won't vote Yogi out over handling of Covid'

'People won't vote Yogi out over handling of Covid'

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2022

'The Covid situation is like demonetisation.' 'People were upset with the government initially, but eventually they voted for the BJP again.'

Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadha Review

Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadha Review

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2022

For all of us who have been through the different challenges of the pandemic, each of the stories will evoke your senses in its own way, notes Divya Nair.

'UP battle is now between SP and BJP'

'UP battle is now between SP and BJP'

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2022

'Congress and BSP are in the fray, but not in the contest.'

'Dilliwallah is all heart and some jugaad'

'Dilliwallah is all heart and some jugaad'

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2022

Simran Dhir talks about Delhi, Indian parents and the inspiration behind her debut novel Best Intentions.

'Punjab police put PM's life in danger'

'Punjab police put PM's life in danger'

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2022

'The PM of India was 20 km away from the Pakistan border and he is one of the persons under extreme threat from that country and they put his life in danger.'

'By holding election rallies you are killing the people of India'

'By holding election rallies you are killing the people of India'

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2022

'The second Covid wave spread due to the irresponsibility of the Election Commission of India and now they are committing the same mistake.'

'In one week, I realised it was a mistake to join the BJP'

'In one week, I realised it was a mistake to join the BJP'

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2022

'People of my constituency told me they will continue loving me, but will not vote for me if I am with the BJP.'

ASK ANU: How NOT To Talk To Your Teen

ASK ANU: How NOT To Talk To Your Teen

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2021

Mental health coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to have a healthy conversation with teens.

'Things are not good for the BJP'

'Things are not good for the BJP'

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2021

'People are questioning these highways and expressways in UP because ultimately, they want to get bread and butter first.'

'The Hindu vote is not united'

'The Hindu vote is not united'

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2021

'Today in Uttar Pradesh all big parties like Samajwadi Party, BJP or even Bahujan Samaj Party are out to woo smaller parties as they know the Hindu votes are getting divided.'

Minnal Murali Review

Minnal Murali Review

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2021

It's not every day that you see a superhero in a lungi running over cars, bashing the bad guy and saving village folk, observes Divya Nair.

'Govt wants disruption of Parliament'

'Govt wants disruption of Parliament'

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2021

'The PM says he believes in discussion and debate, then why are discussions and debates not being allowed in Parliament?'

'Opposition MPs have become agents of unrest'

'Opposition MPs have become agents of unrest'

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2021

'Today, we being the majority pass a law and if the Opposition parties do not like it, they throw files at the Chair, and beat up women marshals.'

Pushpa: The Rise Review

Pushpa: The Rise Review

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2021

Even though the plot is predictable, Allu Arjun's swag makes this film an edge-of-the seat action-drama, observes Divya Nair.

'Modi's credentials are at stake in UP'

'Modi's credentials are at stake in UP'

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2021

'There is a famous saying here that 'the way to Delhi passes through Lucknow'.' 'If the BJP loses UP in 2022, Modi's premiership in 2024 will be in doldrums.'

Why J-K Has A Power Crisis

Why J-K Has A Power Crisis

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2021

'We feel that till the time statehood is not restored power sector should not be touched in J-K.'

Modi's Project Spree Ahead of UP Polls

Modi's Project Spree Ahead of UP Polls

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2021

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com tracks Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi's project-launching spree with just about three months to go for the assembly election in India's most populous state.

From Rs 3 cr to 20 cr: RustOrange's success story

From Rs 3 cr to 20 cr: RustOrange's success story

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2021

RustOrange co-founders Samik Sarkar, Shashank Agnihotri and Kuvalaya Singh share their story and learnings.