A Tamil Nadu district has created interesting ways to increase voting this assembly election.
'Sometimes we use political pressure and sometimes political acumen to get what we want.'
'I've always wanted to be a pilot; setting records is the icing on the cake.'
Senthil Kumar on why he has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against V K Sasikala becoming Tamil Nadu chief minister.
The AIADMK MP from Thoothukudi explains why he is backing O Panneerselvam as Tamil Nadu chief minister.
It is reggae. It is inspired by Bob Marley. It is targeted at first time voters and those who think that voting is not cool.
NGO rebuts Enforcement Directorate's charges.
'You have to understand the realities of Tamil Nadu politics before you decide if you want to be a politician,' A Ganesh Nadar advises the actor.
'Any person who wants to enter this service should have a single object of serving the public irrespective of hindrances.'
Undoubtedly, the Modi government's biggest challenge is to generate jobs for the 1 million Indians joining the work force every month. So, has 'achche din' arrived for all those young Indians eager to find jobs?
'Have you seen foreign cigarette packets? They only have words warning us about the use of tobacco. While ours have pictures already covering 40 per cent area. I am just saying wait for our study before increasing it.' 'I repeat that I am aware that gutka and tobacco are harmful. Awareness is what we need. We are creating awareness. We are doing it on radio and television.' BJP MP Dilip Gandhi, who says there is no study in India that links tobacco use with cancer and has stayed the increase in size of pictorial warnings on cigarette packets, speaks to A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com
'The trust vote would have been closer had the DMK not been expelled,' O Panneerselvam tells A Ganesh Nadar at the launch of an e-learning portal in Jayalalithaa's name.
Sandeep Jain hopes his actions will inspire others to do the same.
'DMK is taking a wrong image of BJP to the people.'
'They have been imposing Hindi on Tamil Nadu,' says DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai.
'It is undemocratic and shows fascist tendencies.'
'I have dedicated the video to the kindest people of this great nation.'
'I am very happy to get national recognition of my long and hard work.'
Banks Board Bureau chief Vinod Rai has proposed performance-linked incentives for bank employees, but the staff unions are dead against the idea.
Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi is one long action scene, notes A Ganesh Nadar.
'Sometimes we succeed, sometimes we don't.' 'But you can use the RTI to improve the future.'
62 candidates vye for Amma's mantle in the Radhakrishnan Nagar assembly by-poll in Tamil Nadu, but who will fortune favour?
'Did you not see it on TV?' 'He blessed Sasikala and comforted OPS.'
'26/11 taught us we have to be ready for a direct attack. Today if anyone launches a similar attack we are more than prepared.'
Hemangi and Prashant Nakwe's vegetarian thaali business is keeping them busy in the lockdown.
'I am an auto driver, and I am doing my best.'
The call centre works round the clock attending to calls ranging from domestic violence to suicide attempts to seeking medical help.
Children between the ages of 10 and 14 continue to be brought to Garden City from villages in north India after their parents are paid a nominal amount and promised a job, shelter and work in Karnataka.
'Nobody has Dhoni's record of championship in three formats.' 'Every cricketer, every Indian, will agree to that.'
Migrant workers. Poor students. School dropouts. Impoverished women. Daniel Ponraj and his Shubh Sandesh Foundation are helping them all.
A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com records a heated discussion on NaMo at one of Varanasi's best-known locations.
A municipal school in Tamil Nadu is encouraging its students to excel in karate and chess.
The story line of Baywatch is like a Hindi movie!
'It was a big relief to get it out of the way. Now he can concentrate on future progress.'
Bigil packs in enough entertainment in its three-hour running time, feels A Ganesh Nadar.
Looming before it is a court case filed by 18 legislators dismissed by the speaker, challenging his decision and pointing out that in a similar situation 12 members of the O Panneerselvam faction were not dismissed, reports A Ganesh Nadar.
Watching a remake is not always fun, but Jyotika excels in the role made famous by Vidya Balan in Tumhari Sulu, feels A Ganesh Nadar.
'People are quite productive while they work from home.' 'The sooner we accept the new normal, the better it is.'
'The navy and coast guard have not even come one nautical mile near the islands in distress.'
