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Q&A - Interviews / Rediff

'Devdas Made People Realise I Could Act'

'I saw Bimal Roy's Devdas again a few years ago, almost 50 years after it had been made.''I found it very intelligently made; the scenes flowed so beautifully.''There is just one scene with both Suchitra Sen and me in the film, and it's beautiful.'

21 May 2025 10:39 am
'Pope Leo Greeted People With A Namaste'

'We had prepared tapioca and crabs for him, and he enjoyed the Kerala cuisine thoroughly.'

17 May 2025 9:49 am
UP: Dead people 'working' under MGNREGA; probe ordered

An alleged fraud under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) scheme has come to light in a village in Sambhal, with over a dozen individuals shown as labourers and wages withdrawn in their names.

15 May 2025 4:58 pm
Red alert in Amritsar, people asked to stay indoors

Earlier, at 4:39 am, the district collector had also advised residents to keep lights off and avoid going near windows, roads, balconies, or terraces.

11 May 2025 11:20 am
'People Of Poonch Are In Absolute Panic'

'Five hours of bombardment by the Pakistanis should not have happened.' 'India should have sent the air force to bomb the Pakistanis where they were raining fire on us.'

8 May 2025 4:40 pm
Let people of K'taka decide: Sonu Nigam on language row

Popular singer Sonu Nigam has reiterated his love for the Kannada people but said he was hreatened by a group of young men at a recent concert in Bengaluru over language issues. Nigam said he was hreatened by a group of young men who demanded he sing in Kannada at the concert. He said he will cooperate with police authorities in Karnataka and will accept their verdict.

5 May 2025 9:37 pm
'People Will Tilt Towards BJP After Caste Census'

'There were deep discussions within the Sangh Parivar before this decision was made.' 'They were convinced, and only then did the Modi government proceed with the caste census.'

2 May 2025 9:09 am
'Saw terrorists shoot 6 people right in front of me'

'The terrorists included underage boys around 15 years old. There were at least four of them. They were taking selfies during the attack and had cameras mounted on their heads'

24 Apr 2025 5:04 pm
Local people helped tourists escape: Pahalgam witness

A couple from Maharashtra narrowly escaped a terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, after leaving the site just minutes before the incident. They praised the local people for their quick assistance in helping them reach safety.

24 Apr 2025 3:01 pm
23 Apr 2025 6:35 pm
'Mobs Love Seeing People Fall'

'I am not 100 percent okay even now. Have to give it my all because many livelihoods depend on my work.'

17 Apr 2025 5:29 pm
Think about people's fundamental rights too: SC to ED

The Supreme Court of India has criticized the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for focusing solely on its own fundamental rights while pursuing a money laundering case related to the Nagrik Apurti Nigam (NAN) scam in Chhattisgarh. The court questioned the agency's attempt to transfer the case to New Delhi, noting that the agency's petition under Article 32 of the Constitution is typically reserved for individuals seeking redressal for fundamental rights violations.

11 Apr 2025 4:27 pm
Who Are These People With Trump?

US President Donald Trump with released Israeli hostages Keith Siegel, Aviva Siegel and Iair Horn during the National Republican Congressional Committee dinner at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, April 8, 2025.

9 Apr 2025 6:52 pm
Govt not allowing people to celebrate Eid freely: Akhilesh

Yadav further accused the BJP of using distractions to avoid addressing real issues such as rising unemployment, inflation, lack of investment in Uttar Pradesh, and failing healthcare facilities.

31 Mar 2025 4:12 pm
Only people learning in mother tongue excel in world: Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has emphasized the importance of learning in one's mother tongue, arguing that it is key to achieving excellence and that a misconception exists regarding the necessity of English language proficiency for knowledge acquisition. Addressing the Assembly, Naidu asserted that knowledge is not dependent on language and that individuals who study in their mother tongue excel globally. He stressed the importance of learning multiple languages while pres

17 Mar 2025 4:07 pm
Where Are All These People Rushing To?

Passengers in large numbers throng a station in Patna, here and below, to board trains for their native places ahead of Holi.

12 Mar 2025 2:02 pm
Rescue op on for trapped people inside T'gana tunnel

Eight engineers and workers remain trapped after a section of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project tunnel collapsed in Telangana, India. Rescue teams have reached the site of the collapse, but have yet to make contact with the trapped individuals. The incident occurred on Saturday, and rescue efforts involving the NDRF, SDRF, Army personnel, and company employees are ongoing.

23 Feb 2025 1:11 pm
'People not willing to work': SC slams freebie culture

The Supreme Court on Wednesday deprecated the practice of announcing freebies prior to elections, and said people were not willing to work as they were getting free ration and money.

12 Feb 2025 2:03 pm
How can convicted people return to Parl? asks SC

The Supreme Court of India expressed concern about the criminalization of politics and questioned how convicted individuals can return to Parliament. The court sought the assistance of the attorney general on this issue, highlighting the apparent conflict of interest and the need for clarity on the Representation of People Act's provisions. The court also raised concerns about the slow pace of trials against lawmakers, with a significant number of cases pending. The issue has been referred to a

10 Feb 2025 11:52 pm
Kerala Cong leader among 6 booked for duping people

A 26-year-old man, Anandu Krishnan, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding people across Kerala by promising them scooters, sewing machines, and home appliances at half price. The accused claimed to use Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds from big companies. The case has taken a political turn with the involvement of Congress leader Lali Vincent, who served as a legal advisor to an NGO involved in the transactions. Vincent defended Krishnan and said he was not a fraudster, claiming h

5 Feb 2025 5:39 pm
Modi pat for FM: 'People's Budget, force multiplier'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the Union Budget as a people's budget that fulfills the dreams of every Indian and said that it is a force-multiplier that will boost consumption, investment and growth. He highlighted a host of measures for different sectors, including welfare initiatives for gig workers, tax relief for the middle class, and support for the manufacturing sector.

1 Feb 2025 8:45 pm