'The State does not accept our rights, what more can I say about this judgment?'
Syed Firdaus Ashraf gives his reasons for disliking the trailer of the most anticipated mega movie of the year, Baahubali: The Conclusion.
'The Congress government is on its way out in Himachal Pradesh.'
'Replacement of the CM with a more acceptable face may be a good start towards resolving Manipur's problem.'
'I came for my national service. I am the son of people like Gandhiji, Nehru, Patel, Dr Ambedkar and Maulana Azad.'
'We are hoping that in three-four days we will surely get a positive result.'
Now, let's wait for the movie, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'One needs to understand what kind of means the BJP use to bring other party leaders in their party.' 'They are unscrupulous politicians and money plays an important role.'
One of Sanjay Dutt's biggest fans will serve his restaurant's signature dish on February 25 to celebrate Dutt's release from jail.
'Gautam Adani will not be able to step inside Dharavi.' 'We will ensure Adani will not get what he wants.' 'Adani has no reason to do politics with people of Dharavi but he is still doing it.'
'Congress leaders who are making strategy for the Congress to win elections have not even won a class monitor elections.' 'When you have not contested school monitor elections, what will you know about the ground reality?'
The trailer is so gripping that you know something interesting is bound to happen, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'As long as economic growth remains steady, creating jobs and generating stable incomes, the rise in home loans should not create problems.' 'If the growth trajectory changes course over the medium term and interest rates rise along with inflation, the expanding trend in home loans may not sustain.'
'This verdict means that if there is presidential rule anywhere in any state of India, that state can be dismembered and from a state can be downgraded to a Union territory.'
Syed Firdaus Ashraf is unimpressed by the Uri trailer.
The Emperor of Bollywood Romance tries to play a lecher for the first time in his career.
'They could have told the media that there is nothing in it and let me read it out.'
'Rahul Gandhi is going to turn 54 and in India political leaders peak when they are around 60.' 'This 'bhai-behen ki jodi' has done a wonderful job for the Congress.' 'Priyanka Gandhi was a very effective campaigner.'
'They are happy for the Hindu community as Ram Lalla is consecrated in Ayodhya.'
'This is total fraud. You are showing me the slip of my vote but not counting it so this is fraud.'
'The BJP has started a war-like situation against farmers and the Jat community.'
'The Centre prevaricates on the question of effecting a change of state-level leadership or on the imposition of President's rule in the state.'
Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf explains the charges against the Bollywood star.
'These kinds of tunnels are not meant for the Himalayas.' 'Development should be good for all people and not where you make a tunnel and 40 people get trapped.'
'There was a statement by a minister that 30,000 Kashmiri Pandits have come back to the Kashmir Valley after the abrogation of Article 370, it is all b.......t and a white lie.' 'Nobody has come back.'
'Unlike in the Kedarnath floods of 2013, which happened due to heavy rains, no such thing happened in Chamoli.' 'The damage was done only because of the hot sun.'
Want to live in Maharashtra, follow these eight rules or get jailed. Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com on the proposed Maharashtra Protection of Internal Security Act.
'They were as late as June 2023 and they did not follow it up with concrete measures immediately in terms of a secretariat or common minimum programme, working group or seat sharing etc.' 'They continued to have periodic meetings after a gap of weeks where they had tasty dinner and coffee, but beside that they did nothing else.'
'Israelis not only harassed Palestine Muslims, but also Christians.' 'Palestinians have been telling Israel that this will blow up the situation, but they would not listen to us.'
'He used to come to the cinema hall like he was visiting a temple for worship.'
... Why care for the truth when the legend so interesting, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'Political narrative in our country today is tilted towards Hindutva orientation and so Kejriwal becomes very dangerous to the BJP.' 'For them, he is a leader to watch.'
'The Constitution of India defeated the BJP.'
The answers will come -- hopefully! -- when the film releases on August 15, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
In his second term in office, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has retained 34 portfolios.
'Jockeying for that position has possibly started at this time.'
Cafe Irani Chaii is Mansoor Showghi Yezdi's attempt at preserving Irani culture in an age of globalisation, where old cultures are swiftly fading away.
Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com finds out why Sacred Games has run into trouble.
26 candidates in Amethi fray take away 60,545 votes; the difference between the victorious Smriti Irani and Rahul Gandhi is 55,120 votes.
'Father always wanted Siraj to play for India and make India proud in the cricketing field, but unfortunately, he is not there to see this glorious moment in Siraj's career.'
