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NEETA KOLHATKAR

All stories by NEETA KOLHATKAR

Why Barricade Is Gaining Popularity
Rediff.com7 days ago

A poignant political play, needed for today's times, is being staged in Mumbai.

'What Bigger Award One Can Hope For?'
Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

I did not take up research for any award.' 'What is more important is the medicine that...

'Congress Is Not Ready For A Fight'
Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

'If you fight you win, if you don't fight, how will you win?'

The People Mumbai Forgot
Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

'When the mill strike started, there was crisis in every mill worker household.' 'One...

Why Sahir Ludhianvi Is Relevant Today
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

While the country is gripped by Ram Mandir frenzy, Danish Husain -- without shouting...

'The 36 days in jail made Varavara Rao a star'
Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

'I asked him why were he and other writers being targeted.' 'I saw his point of view,...

'Dons Are More Decent Than Politicians'
Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

'I was wondering whether I would ever come out alive.'

'The Left Won't Survive In India'
Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

'Our Left is squeamish about democracy. They are so mechanical they have only dogma.'

The Battle To Save Malabar Hill
Rediff.com3 Oct 2023

'If the authorities go about completing this project the way they have proposed, this...

'We struggled to see each day through'
Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

'In that dark tunnel, we spent our energy searching for a ray of hope.' 'It was tough;...

'If my mother knew of my arrest, she would have died of shock'
Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

'After exiting jail, I thought some of my IIM-A classmates would contact me. None did.'...

'I never imagined I would have a jail life'
Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

'I was under the illusion that this could never happen to me because my background was...

'We will settle scores with each and every person'
Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

'This government will be toppled in 2024.'

'It's inhuman, merciless that breaches every human right'
Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

'I was put in an anda cell. No window, light or air. Only grills.' 'During the monsoon,...

'They barged into my mother's prayer room'
Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

'Their conduct is as if they have come to arrest some dacoit.' 'They behave with...

'I got support in all jail authorities except Tihar'
Rediff.com7 Jun 2023

'The IB and authorities knew I had given away all my property and had nothing in my...

'People are frightened, but nobody knows what to do'
Rediff.com15 May 2023

'There is no one who will be able to have a dignified life, when your brother and...

'They were dead although they were walking out free'
Rediff.com15 May 2023

'We had 110 Adivasis who were languishing in jail for nearly five years because it was...

'Mumbai Rises to Save Democracy'
Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

'The State has played with their lives. Arsenal proved the machines were hacked and...

'Fear was never an option for me'
Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

'My father lived on minimum money and helped others.' 'What was he to gain personally?...