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Veenu Sandhu

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Ayodhya Is Getting Ready For The Big Day
Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

With the spate of businesses turning their attention to Ayodhya, land rates have shot...

A Chor-Police Potboiler
Rediff.com7 Mar 2023

The Hyderabad Heist is a blow-by-blow account of an audacious theft committed in 2018,...

The Last Picture: Capturing A Lifetime's Memories
Rediff.com26 Nov 2022

Last pictures have that power to transcend time. And last pictures can, sometimes,...

'We almost went bankrupt'
Rediff.com9 Nov 2022

'Bottomline, hairline and waistline -- you have to watch them always.'

Advertisements that Indians find 'offensive'
Rediff.com23 Jan 2022

An advertisement showing two women talking about Cars24's promise that you can test...

2021: What worked with work, or didn't
Rediff.com30 Dec 2021

'During the course of these two years, as new people have joined, we have no mental...

Nykaa's Falguni Nayar: UNAFRAID To Take Risks
Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

Beauty, Nykaa's founder Falguni Nayar realised, is a very long-tailed business and with...

Ad body gets strict with digital media influencers
Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

Do away with the grey, and let us have it in black and white. That's the message the...

A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic
Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

There is no one way to describe the 12 months that have gone by since India reported...

Fashion Weeks are coming! Fashion Weeks are coming!
Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

'We can go with smaller ensembles -- even 15 or 20 creations from a designer.' 'We are...

Urban India's SELFISH response to migrant distress
Rediff.com31 May 2020

'Politicians's slogans on social distancing, showered like petals from their ivory...

Police must be insulated from their political masters
Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

The Indian police is governed by the archaic, colonial-era Police Act of 1861, which...

How Piyush Tewari is making India's roads safer
Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Indian roads continue to be among the most dangerous in the world. Few people are even...

Why Bajaj continues to be super
Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

The Bajaj Super could not be called a pretty scooter, but it was sturdy and reliable,...

Unexpected lessons from a surgery
Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

'It was to be a two hour long surgery and anything could go wrong,' recalls Veenu Sandhu.

Rohit Tiwari and the right of a wronged child
Rediff.com17 May 2019

Rohit Shekhar's successful legal fight established the right of a child -- at any age...

Newton, Darwin take note: Gagandeep Kang makes history
Rediff.com8 May 2019

Women are great team players and collaborators, 'but they don't put themselves...

Who gives Rahul ideas?
Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

Heard about the All India Professionals Congress?

So much the phone has taken away from us
Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

'How did we get here?' 'How did utility morph into addiction?' 'Is this what Graham...

Silk yarns: Let the Baluchari bewitch you!
Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

The sari is woven faced down, with a mirror placed on the ground to keep track of the...