'The most difficult thing in the world is to convince someone to put Rs 20 crore on your movie script.'
'Many people tell me I should give up the fight but I don't listen to them.'
'Muslims should not justify demolition of temples by foreign invaders.'
'Lord Ram's history has reached Indonesia, but not Owaisi's home.'
'The Muslim community is disappointed with this judgment.'
At a time when even family relationships have come under strain over political differences, how have Mahesh Bhatt and Anupam Kher remained friends despite their ideological differences?
'The most serious issue is that of shooting a lawyer in the chest. That news has been buried.'
Sudhir Kumar Ojha from Muzaffarpur, an advocate known for his penchant to file cases against the high and mighty, has fired a legal salvo at the irrepressible cricketer-turned-politician.
Even as a teen, Syed Firdaus Ashraf was terrified about losing his hair. So here's what he did.
'Whether the people will benefit or not depends on what the central government does in Kashmir successfully.'
Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com presents 10 dynasts of the BJP who have managed to get elected this time round.
'Modi underestimated Pawar.'
Ahead of the elections, a lot had been spoken of the large number of leaders defecting from the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party to the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena. In fact, a month before the polls, more than two dozen Congress-NCP leaders quit and joined the BJP in hopes of riding high on the Narendra Modi wave. While for some the shift has brought in good fortune, for others it has brought loss. Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com analyses how these defectors have fared.
'If they were really serious (about conferring the Bharat Ratna on Savarkar) what were they doing for the last five years?' 'Why do they have to take so long?' 'Gandhi himself never got the Bharat Ratna so it does not really matter.'
'How can the police say that she alone has committed the crime and no other person has done it?'
'Whether Lord Ram is a historical person is not the subject before the court.' 'The court was asking every time if can anyone show the exact birthplace of Lord Ram on the basis of documents.' 'I have shown that on the basis of documents. And these documents are not (based) on my beliefs.'
It is a waste of time to speak up in today's India, believes Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'Salman Khan should be booked under the National Security Act as he is destroying Indian culture.'
'While they claim to cherish Bapu's ideals, they cherish Godse as fervently.'
'It was immoral to cut the trees at Aarey, says Delhi law student Rishav Ranjan.