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When Justice Ahmadi Sentenced Terrorists To Death

Determined not to be arm-twisted into delaying the execution, he decided to hold a late night hearing at his residence. In the pitch blackness of the night, the original verdict was upheld. The......

Indian Corporate Refugees Say 'Dasvidania' to Moscow

'If a stranger refuses to pet my Russian dog, what treatment can I expect for myself?'Geetanjali Krishna reports from Dubai. IMAGE: Vkusno & tochka, which opened in Moscow, June 12, 2022,......

The family that shared its well

A simple act of generosity has gone a long mile, women of the locality no longer have to battle over water, discovers Geetanjali Krishna.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The season......

Modiji, please read Sunil Mishra's story

'I realised that if we don't get relief from the government, I'll be faced with the prospect of either starving in Delhi, or starving in my village.'Geetanjali Krishna meets a street vendor whose......

The COVID-19 deniers

Social stigma associated with COVID-19 has led to people denying that they, or their family members, have it -- and this will make the task of containing the pandemic much harder, notes Geetanjali......

No wonder they call him Ustaad

Shamsheer Ustaad refused to become collateral damage when his industry modernised, discovers Geetanjali Krishna.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com We often hear of people who have lost their......

Why Mr Jaitley needs to listen to Mr Gehlot

'I don't know how long the small-scale handmade sector can survive,' a shoemaker from Hisar tells Geetanjali Krishna.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The government would have us believe that......

Surely, this isn't the credit economy Modi talks about!

The banana grower, like everyone else in the village, was buying all his daily requirements on credit.The grocer, fishmonger and vegetable seller were all happily dispensing with their goods and......

Inflation's biggest, yet silent victims!

No, they are not you or me, says Geetanjali KrishnaIllustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The other day, when I was visiting a friend in Mumbai, her old cook brought a battered ledger for us to see.......

The Kerala Story Review: Distorted

Any aware viewer, who might wander into the film, will be repulsed by this unabashed spewing of communal hatred, feels Deepa Gahlot. The idea of censorship is abhorrent in any civilised......

Samantha, Huma win Filmfare OTTs

The Filmfare OTT Awards 2021 were held at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel, and the big winners of the night were quite expectedly, Scam 1992 and The Family Man 2. Interestingly, the feel-good Web......

What's your baby watching?

How do the shows we watch and the songs we listen to, affect us? The question bothers Geetanjali Krishna after a domestic worker gushes about her six-month-old daughter's love for a nagin-themed......

Slum Soccer changing lives of these kids

Nagpur-based Slum Soccer is transforming the lives of slum children with the help of football, writes Geetanjali Krishna. Photograph: Kind courtesy www.slumsoccer.org Pankaj Mahajan owes his......

Children of another dangal

'Dangal gives people the impression that Geeta and Babita Phogat's rise to fame as wrestlers is a one-off phenomenon.''Many young wrestlers in Haryana are capable of reaching the same heights as......

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