'Because of the size and complexity of the economy, we can address almost every job that is there, from agriculture farming to healthcare.'
'The fiscal situation is extremely vulnerable. It has never been so bad in Kerala's history.'
'What India has done will surely embolden more countries to stand up to Trump.'
'They have to prove the credibility of their talk; whether they want to focus on the secular face of India, whether they want to focus on democracy and above all freedom of an individual to practice his or her religion.'
'JP opened up about all the betrayals, the betrayal of the Jan Sangh and the RSS, how they ganged up with Sanjay Gandhi and pulled down the Morarji Desai government, how they destroyed the Janata Party.'
'VS was a man who devoted every moment of his life, from the beginning till his death at the age of 100, to the struggle against the injustices inflicted upon land, nature and the common man.'
'She is a nice girl, simple, patient and affectionate. Because she is so empathetic, because she has the ability to feel for people, I am sure she will be able to solve the problems ordinary citizens face in this country.'
'The current Election Commission functions more like a government department than an autonomous body.'
The cheeky young man who once gave me one-word answers grew into a philosophical, detached star yet remained simple and humble, never letting stardom steal his heart, notes Rediff's Shobha Warrier who first interviewed the Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner in 1987.
'...are young Indians with aspiration to go to the US.' 'The dream has to be more about working in India...'
'They are totally disconnected with farm activities which their families have been involved in for years.'
'What is worrying other parties is those 10-11 year olds who come for his meetings will cross 18 in the next election. And they will vote for him, and then his vote bank will double.' 'In that case, he will be a very serious player! This is the real scare for other political parties.'
'He was able to push the AIADMK to the background.'
'We can't afford to fight each other.' 'We have to win the 2026 election.'
'They should be given a strong message that they are not the ones who decide the rule of the land, and they are not the ones who decide what justice is.'
'New announcements are made every day which brings tremendous amount of instability and uncertainty.' 'Relying on America has become a big problem.'
'There will be not less than 31 lakh people working in the census process.'
'India did not surrender. That was why he wanted to pressurise India by this 25% tariffs.'
'Professor Kitagawa is an exceptional researcher, a good teacher and above all a great person.'
'After tobacco, the next most common cause for oral cancer is alcohol.'
'It was from him I learnt that if you gave the student the freedom to find his own path, he would be more courageous to experiment.'
'When there are glaring errors in the report, how can you trust anything in it?'
'All governments are scared of a negative image.' 'Somehow, this government has a tendency to create a narrative that things are improving.' 'When the real data gives a different picture, they are upset.'
'You know the situation in Yemen now. There is no government there.' 'The rebels are in control. So, there is no diplomatic channel through which we can negotiate.'
'At Keeladi, we have not come across any evidence for organised religion.'
'Today, the State looks at everyone with suspicion.'
'According to JP, Indira Gandhi was not much of a danger to democracy. He said, it was Sanjay Gandhi and his gang.'
'It is for the first time in Independent India that collection of information on caste is being done.'
'Despite being a software powerhouse, we're not producing proportionate original IP, frameworks, or global tech products originating in India.'
'Archaeological sites like Keeladi, having remained buried for 2,500 years, have come out and speak now.'
'We had prepared tapioca and crabs for him, and he enjoyed the Kerala cuisine thoroughly.'
'What is going on is the under counting of the migration population in urban areas.' 'It has been going on in the last few censuses.'
'The protection of secrecy and anonymity gets lost with this linking.'
'Not only jobs are not being generated, but people are also losing jobs.'
'It concerns the sea and the security of the nation. What has happened is a big tragedy.'
'It will split people and create caste clashes. Unity of people will be affected for the time being.'
'The Railways is today running train services with 30% less number of loco pilots.'
'How many jobs will be created when you complete your course?' 'How many people will compete with you?' 'What is the minimum and maximum salary you can expect?' 'Which are the companies that will offer you a job?' 'What skills do you have to develop?' 'How long will it sustain?'
'The defence forces have come up with certain problems they face in the drone space.' 'Recently we had a meeting at which they presented the problems to many of our start-ups and faculty.' 'Some of the start-ups have started working on the problems.'
'The CBI did a wonderful job of tracking down the killers, but at the end of the day, all the hard work went for a toss.' 'If we had caught them alive, the operation would have been successful completely.'
