INSIYAH VAHANVATY

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When Justice Ahmadi Sentenced Terrorists To Death
Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

Determined not to be arm-twisted into delaying the execution, he decided to hold a late...

'Nobody can match my work in this country'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Bhanu Athaiya on the films she has designed for, how Gandhi happened, and what it means...

'A country that does not respect its soldiers is doomed to fail'
Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

'Think about this: A widow of a jawan is drawing only Rs 3,500. If OROP is implemented,...

Gandhi in a Metro
Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

Had he been alive today, the Mahatma would likely travel by metro, as hundreds of women...

'All we are asking for is respect...'
Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

"Before elections, the demand for One Rank One Pension was an adhikaar, now it is...

'We have put our lives on the line for the country and feel cheated now'
Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

"The pension they give us is not sufficient. I get Rs 5,500 per month. I have no family...

'The years in service were the best days of my life... until now'
Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Insiyah Vahanvaty continues our special series on the ex-servicemen agitating for One...

'Don't call OROP stir an agitation; this is our satyagraha'
Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

'We waited patiently for 17 months, which is enough time for any government to...

'After retiring from the army, the offers you get are so demoralising'
Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

We're not asking for anything new; we're only demanding what has already been promised...

On the lookout for love: A Valentine special
Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

There is never a foolproof method when it comes to finding love, but here are a few...

Rural medical colleges to tackle shortage of Docs
Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

India is currently short of 6 lakh doctors and 12 lakh nurses, despite the fact that we...

'I am embarrassed by my aphrodisiac cookbook!'
Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

Insiyah Vahanvaty interviews Zubin D'Souza, author of the cookbook Khana Sutra: An...

Morning Walk is refreshing
Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Morning Walk is a change from the masala movies churned out these days. And it actually...

'Aspiring writers shouldn't stick to Paulo Coelho'
Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Mumbai-based literary critic and blogger Chandrahas Choudhury's first book Arzee the...

'Work for the sake of passion, not a paycheck'
Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Thirty three-year-old CEO of website MouthShut.com, Faisal Farooqui shares his...

'I'll leave the corporate world & take up diving'
Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

The Marketing and Leasing Director of Plaza Centres, India, Shashank Pathak talks to...

'Nobody wants to address violence against women'
Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

The founder of Breakthrough, a human rights organisation that fights violence against...

A wife, mother and COO at 38
Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Rahat Beri has been the COO of Percept Profile, a leading PR agency, for six years now....

Karma: Well worth a watch
Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

After doing the rounds of international film festivals and winning a bunch of awards,...

'I've been laid off in the past': A CEO speaks
Rediff.com13 May 2009

In an interview with rediff.com, the CEO of media, entertainment and communication...