Divya Nair reports on young achievers, education, health, relationships and occasionally reviews Tamil and Malayalam movies. You can e-mail the author at divyan@rediff.co.in
'In the climax, if you see, Manoj Bajpayee and I engage in a fist fight.' 'It had to be shot in a single take so either of us couldn't make any mistakes.'
'I am really happy with how people remember my character.'
From a small team of five weavers, Karagiri now works with 1,800 weavers from across India. Pallavi Mohadikar, co-founder of Karagiri, shares her incredible success journey.
Ek Mini Katha highlights an important body issue, but in many ways, it also trivialises it, notes Divya Nair.
After losing his driver to Covid, Ahmedabad engineer Shivam Dhruva felt the need to build an app that will provide latest medical updates at the click of a button, free of cost.
Youngsters turn their passion for dance to raise funds for Covid relief in rural UP.
After Aadukalam and Asuran, this is another film Dhanush is going to be proud of, says Divya Nair.
Born with autism spectrum disorder, Nandhitha's signature collection was released online recently.
'A lot of people who quit felt they have been in the organisation for way too long and needed a better or challenging career role to advance in their careers.'
Biju Menon tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com how he transformed himself to play a 73 year old character, one of his most challenging and satisfying roles as an actor.
Malayalam actor Sharafudheen talks about the films that defined his career.
The harvest festival is incomplete without this humble and easy-to-make porridge.
Some takeaways from Jacqueline Carlyle we all can follow in real life.
'Every day, when I deliver milk, I talk to the families and find out what is happening in their lives.' 'That is how you get to know the real issues and find solutions.'
Four enterprising women tell us how they tackled bias and criticism to create a niche for themselves and are now leading their businesses.
'No matter which part of the world you live in, I am sure every woman must have experienced this at some point of their lives.'
'Cracking the exam is 99 per cent hard work and persistence and maybe 1 per cent luck.'
Disability activist Virali Modi recounts her life's most challenging moments and how she turned adversities in her favour.
Drishyam 2 fulfills all the criteria required for a blockbuster in terms of story, message, performances and execution, aplauds Divya Nair.
'My parents had no idea what CA is or how difficult it is to crack the exam.'
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