Shobha Warrier In Nagapattinam

Stories by Shobha Warrier In Nagapattinam

'I will not loot the people'

'I will not loot the people'

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2023

'The others have been looting the people all these years. If you don't do that, you can do a lot for the people,' says Tamil star politician Vijayakanth.

'I Had 10 Ideas When I Quit My Job'

'I Had 10 Ideas When I Quit My Job'

Rediff.com   19 Dec 2023

'When I was toying with 10 different ideas, my father was diagnosed with lung fibrosis and his condition deteriorated so badly that we lost him in six months. He was very unsatisfied with the lack of proper diagnosis.' 'It made me think will anyone do a biopsy if there is no symptom? Why is it that we do not have any non-invasive diagnostic method?' 'This idea was the strongest out of the ten, and with Snahlata Singh with her cancer biology background joining me, the idea got a real boost.'

'They snatched her away from us'

'They snatched her away from us'

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2023

'I want the country to know what's happening to our daughter.'

From Kerala to Turkey: How I Made It

From Kerala to Turkey: How I Made It

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2023

'Everybody thought I was crazy to quit my job and jump into entrepreneurship.'

'The Congress has to reboot'

'The Congress has to reboot'

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2023

'Revanth Reddy mounted a spirited campaign in Telangana which turned around the fortunes of the Congress in six months.'

'Hindutva Is The New Normal'

'Hindutva Is The New Normal'

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2023

'Barring Tamil Nadu and Kerala, the BJP will may make inroads in Karnataka, Andhra and Telangana in 2024.'

'India should not wait for the clock to act'

'India should not wait for the clock to act'

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2023

'Keeping the global temperature below not just 1.5 degree Celsius, even 2 degree Celsius is beyond our reach now. Both are impossible.'

'What is predominant in India is disguised unemployment'

'What is predominant in India is disguised unemployment'

Rediff.com   1 Dec 2023

'When you do some job for a few hours, you are hardly earning enough to survive.'

Why Indians Suffer Work Burnout

Why Indians Suffer Work Burnout

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2023

'We all work hard and save money, and later spent it in hospitals!'

'Family Life Is As Important As Work Life'

'Family Life Is As Important As Work Life'

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2023

'You have to have commitment to both, but it has to be done at the individual level.'

'India is only a 150-year-old name'

'India is only a 150-year-old name'

Rediff.com   7 Nov 2023

'Bharat is a name that is 7000 years old.' 'We are not saying the name of the country should be changed from India to Bharat; we only recommended that the stress should be on Bharat.'

'No government ever stooped so low'

'No government ever stooped so low'

Rediff.com   30 Oct 2023

'It is violation of the Model Code of Conduct.' 'It is a penal offence under the IPC to exert undue influence on voters.' 'Under the election law, it is a corrupt practice.'

'Democracy is at risk, its pillars are getting weakened'

'Democracy is at risk, its pillars are getting weakened'

Rediff.com   30 Oct 2023

'I wonder how people who come to power through democratic means turn out this way.' 'But people of India are strong, and those who think they can hoodwink people, are mistaken.' 'You can fool some people for some time, but not all people, all the time.'

'How come the world is angry with Israel?'

'How come the world is angry with Israel?'

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2023

'Israel should stop water supply to the people who want to destroy us.' 'It is not Israel's responsibility to take care of the people who want to kill Israelis.'

'My boyfriend shouted, terrorists... terrorists...'

'My boyfriend shouted, terrorists... terrorists...'

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2023

'We were shaking with fear whenever we heard a gunshot somewhere and we could hear gun shots all around us.' 'We thought they would come near us soon.'

How Vizhinjam Port Can Change India's Shipping Fortunes

How Vizhinjam Port Can Change India's Shipping Fortunes

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2023

'It will be important strategically and geographically because there is no port in India which is as close to the international shipping route as Vizhinjam.'

'Adani has deep pockets...'

'Adani has deep pockets...'

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2023

'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.'

'They killed babies, they raped women. They kidnapped whoever they saw'

'They killed babies, they raped women. They kidnapped whoever they saw'

Rediff.com   13 Oct 2023

'Everyone I know has somebody kidnapped or murdered by the terrorists.'

'ISRO was their first wife'

'ISRO was their first wife'

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2023

'One thing about ISRO is that all the people who work there are passionate about their work.' 'They did not mind spending day and night over there.' 'Even today it is like that.'

'For us, this attack was like 9/11'

'For us, this attack was like 9/11'

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2023

'We thought all the Jews in the world could live securely in today's world, and that feeling is broken.'