Sheela Bhatt In New Delhi And Shobha Warrier In Chennai

Stories by Sheela Bhatt In New Delhi And Shobha Warrier In Chennai

'It will take longest for India's growth to return to pre-Covid levels'

'It will take longest for India's growth to return to pre-Covid levels'

Rediff.com   13 Aug 2020

'The outlook for private investment, which has been such a weak link for India for so long, remains challenging.'

'India in race for worst performing economy in 2020'

'India in race for worst performing economy in 2020'

Rediff.com   13 Aug 2020

'India is in a slowdown which most of us have not seen in our living memory.'

'We will not move until the last person is taken out'

'We will not move until the last person is taken out'

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2020

'People in general have a kind of contemptuous attitude to those from Malappuram. But we have shown the entire world what dedicated and selfless work is.'

'90% of India wants the lockdown to go'

'90% of India wants the lockdown to go'

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2020

'When you don't have food to eat, will you be worried about the virus or the next meal?'

'Accidents were waiting to happen and it happened'

'Accidents were waiting to happen and it happened'

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2020

'The lay of the runway is not at all safe.' 'Even operating a 737 is dangerous there.' 'During the monsoon, they must ban landing on runway 10.'

What I learnt from the COVID-19 Crisis

What I learnt from the COVID-19 Crisis

Rediff.com   7 Aug 2020

'The virus has been ahead of us till now, and we have been chasing the virus.' 'It is time we have to be a step ahead of the virus, and this is possible only by checking the oxygen level.'

'BCCI had gone against the nation's mood'

'BCCI had gone against the nation's mood'

Rediff.com   6 Aug 2020

'Our people are crazy about cricket, but they are more crazy about their country, and their armed forces.' 'To the people of India, there is nothing that is above the nation, not even cricket.'

'My father's Rath Yatra changed Indian politics'

'My father's Rath Yatra changed Indian politics'

Rediff.com   5 Aug 2020

Just six years after his father's Rath Yatra, the BJP came to power in New Delhi in 1996, points out Jayant Advani.

Why our cities get submerged in the monsoon

Why our cities get submerged in the monsoon

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2020

'Urbanisation results in heavy rainfall events.'

'Gandhi's Ram is my Ram'

'Gandhi's Ram is my Ram'

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2020

'Does a secular nation not believe in its ancestry? The Constitution has a photo of Ram also.'

'Ram is not only for the Hindus, Ram is for everyone'

'Ram is not only for the Hindus, Ram is for everyone'

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2020

'If the Ram Mandir is made, it is because of the collective strength of our country.'

What I learnt from fighting COVID-19

What I learnt from fighting COVID-19

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2020

'Social distancing, wearing masks and hygiene should be practised more strictly.'' 'People should not assemble in close spaces as the micro droplets may hang in the air and can last for a longer time.'

Revealed: How India launched its war against COVID-19

Revealed: How India launched its war against COVID-19

Rediff.com   30 Jul 2020

'The lockdown was for both: To flatten the curve or more correctly, delay the rapid spread of COVID outbreak, and to create healthcare infrastructure.'

'Temple may have to pledge treasure to RBI'

'Temple may have to pledge treasure to RBI'

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2020

'As a person who has seen the treasure, I am worried about its safety.'

What SC verdict on world's richest temple means

What SC verdict on world's richest temple means

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2020

'When you have a committee, there will not be any autocracy.' 'It means one person cannot take any decision on the temple.'

Answered: When COVID-19 will end

Answered: When COVID-19 will end

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2020

'"The end" depends on two things.' 'Either you develop a vaccine which is effective or if you have a drug, you can terminate this infection very quickly.' 'Otherwise, you have to depend on herd immunity.' 'I think it should happen earlier. Far earlier, than we can imagine or achieve 'herd immunity'.'

'Ban on Chinese imports will cripple economy'

'Ban on Chinese imports will cripple economy'

Rediff.com   21 Jul 2020

'The ban on Chinese imports is a suicidal step.' 'This will result not only in economic depression, but in a chaotic situation.'

Modi should focus on wealth creation, not wealth distribution

Modi should focus on wealth creation, not wealth distribution

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2020

'When you start distributing wealth, you end up distributing poverty.'

Modi must shut 20 ministries, 100 departments!

Modi must shut 20 ministries, 100 departments!

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2020

'When the country is jobless, why should I pay through my nose to feed these people who want some perks in office?' 'Let them also join India's unemployed.' 'Let them also taste the bitter medicine of being jobless.'

COVID-19 Vaccine: 'Keep science away from politics'

COVID-19 Vaccine: 'Keep science away from politics'

Rediff.com   16 Jul 2020

'No matter how much the political pressure is, I cannot say I will bring the Moon for you tomorrow!'