All stories by SANJAY JOG
Suspense continues over election of Mumbai mayor
Rediff.com28 Feb 2017As the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena refused to blink, the opposition, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party are keen to take the benefit, reports Sanjay Jog.
How political parties are wooing voters via social media
Rediff.com21 Feb 2017The election tamasha that was successfully taken online by the BJP during the 2014 general elections is playing out in a bigger avatar, reports Sanjay Jog
How political parties are wooing voters via social media
Rediff.com21 Feb 2017The election tamasha that was successfully taken online by the BJP during the 2014 general elections is playing out in a bigger avatar, reports Sanjay Jog
How political parties tapping voters online
Rediff.com21 Feb 2017The election tamasha that was successfully taken online by the BJP during the 2014 general elections is playing out in a bigger avatar, reports Sanjay Jog
Giving shape to Modi's dream of 'electricity for all'
Rediff.com17 Feb 2017In an interview with Sanjay Jog, REC chairman and managing director P V Ramesh talks of the growth strategy and the company's plan to ride the transformation wave in the power sector.
Bullet train will have 4 halts in M'rashtra, 8 in Gujarat
Rediff.com18 Jan 2017Everything you wanted to know about the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train but didn't know who to ask.
'If there is no work, there will be law and order problems'
Rediff.com17 Jan 2017'That will affect the economy, employment, agriculture, and ultimately, youngsters, the working class and job opportunities.'
Why Sharad Pawar resigned as MCA chief
Rediff.com15 Jan 2017'Sikkim, with a population of 1.6 million, now has a cricket association.' 'But the MCA representing Mumbai and Thane, despite a population of 15 million, has lost its separate identity.'
'The poor have come to the BJP'
Rediff.com1 Jan 2017'Their vote bank has shifted to the BJP; the Congress is yet to realise it.'
Demonetisation has driven Solapur's beedi workers to loan sharks
Rediff.com30 Dec 2016In the last of a six-part series Sanjay Jog discovers that if the government and beedi employers don't act now, there could be social unrest soon.
Demonetisation silenced the looms in this 150-year-old town
Rediff.com22 Dec 2016Cottage industries across India have suffered heavily because of the note ban. In the second of a six-part series, Sanjay Jog travels to Bhiwandi to examine how the power loom industry here is coping five weeks on.
Demonetisation silenced the looms in this 150-year-old town
Rediff.com22 Dec 2016Cottage industries across India have suffered heavily because of the note ban. In the second of a six-part series, Sanjay Jog travels to Bhiwandi to examine how the power loom industry here is coping five weeks on.
India reeling under cash crunch, but this mint can't print Rs 2,000 notes
Rediff.com9 Dec 2016In the third of a four-part series, Business Standard reporter travels to Nashik to assess how the currency press there is responding to demonetisation.
How note ban hits trade: Indore's Sarafa Bazar loses shine
Rediff.com1 Dec 2016In the second of a six-part series, Sanjay Jog of Business Standard walks across the streets of Indore to find out how it has been hit by demonetisation.
26/11 anniversary: Mumbai is still in danger
Rediff.com27 Nov 2016Even as the Maharashtra government claims it is implementing in phases the Ram Pradhan committee report, which examined the government's response to the 26/11 terror attacks, gaping holes still exist in the security apparatus.
Uber objects to fare limits, higher permit fees
Rediff.com8 Nov 2016Uber has received support from 118,000 riders to its online petition against some of the rules.
Two years in, the hits and misses from the Fadnavis government
Rediff.com2 Nov 2016The government has received flak for allegedly shielding the corrupt ministers and slow pace of investigation in irrigation scam.
Sanjay Nirupam: Controversy's child
Rediff.com8 Oct 2016From attacking Pramod Mahajan and Smriti Irani and participating in Bigg Boss, Sanjay Nirupam has plunged into an ugly controversy with his latest remark.
70 call centre staff held for duping US nationals
Rediff.com6 Oct 2016They would call US citizens and demand their financial and bank details, failing which they would allegedly threaten them with dire consequences, including legal action and jail term
70 call centre workers in Mumbai held for duping US citizens
Rediff.com6 Oct 2016The staffers posed as US Internal Revenue Service department officials, making a daily turnover of Rs 1.5 crore.