Vivky Nanjappa

Stories by Vivky Nanjappa

Ammonium nitrate: Terror's weapon of choice

Ammonium nitrate: Terror's weapon of choice

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2011

From the hands of the farmer as a common fertiliser, in the hands of a terrorist as a deadly explosive: This is what ammonium nitrate has become. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Will AP govt take over Sathya Sai Trust?

Will AP govt take over Sathya Sai Trust?

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2011

High level discussions are on in the Andhra Pradesh government with regard to the takeover of the Shri Sathya Sai Central Trust. Ever since the death of Sathya Sai Baba, the trust has been mired in one controversy after another.

Nailing link between Headley and Rana vital: NIA

Nailing link between Headley and Rana vital: NIA

Rediff.com   26 May 2011

With the Tawwahur Rana trial on in full swing at a court in Chicago, the biggest challenge that would be before the National Investigating Agency is to nail the link between him and David Headley.

Yeddy parades MLAs, demands Governor's recall

Yeddy parades MLAs, demands Governor's recall

Rediff.com   17 May 2011

In a bid to counter the actions of Karnataka Governor H R Bharadwaj, the state Bharatiya Janata Party led by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa paraded 114 members of Parliament before President Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday.

'There are mining sharks in every party'

'There are mining sharks in every party'

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2011

In an interview with Vicky Nanjappa, S R Hiremath of the Samaj Parivartana Samuday claims he has irrefutable evidence that the Reddy brothers are involved in illegal mining. Hiremath had filed a petition in the Supreme Court for a probe in illegal mining in Bellary district.