Tuesday 25 June 2024

'Residential, hospitality are best-performing sectors'

'The overall market cycle is very positive.'

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'Hope Bigg Boss Brings Me Fame'

'My only aim would be to entertain my audience and show them that boxers are lovely people.'

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Monday 24 June 2024

'Private Sector Must Create Jobs'

'The private sector believes that some enablers in labour-intensive sectors like apparel, toys, tourism, and media retail, can unlock a lot of jobs.'

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'There's No NEET Gadbad But A Scam'

'Aspiring doctors have put in years of their lives to study in preparation for NEET exams as they start studies from Class 9 to get good marks.'

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'Modi-Yogi Rift Seems Only A Bogey'

'There might be some internal tussles that can be expected between any two persons in any party.'

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Sunday 23 June 2024

'Aishwarya And I Are Dying To Work...'

'We are just waiting for the right script.'

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'Doubts About Longevity Of Modi Govt'

'I have serious doubts about the longevity of the NDA government and the longevity of the 18th Lok Sabha itself.'

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Thursday 20 June 2024

'I Hope We Don't Get A Bubble Too Soon'

'China is struggling to get out of its property bubble.'

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'Bombay Has An Intoxicating Personality'

'It's such a mishmash of wonderful things, so many different cultures, subsections of society and weird histories.'

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What Happened To Alka Yagnik: A Doctor...

'The earlier you get your treatment done, the better the chance of recovery.'

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'Love Keeps Evolving But...'

'Love in today's time is very fast-paced, whereas I seek calmness in love.'

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Wednesday 19 June 2024

'Fear Has Gone From People's Minds'

'Just today a shopkeeper I went to was saying how bad business is. He must have been a BJP supporter.'

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'67 Toppers In NEET Are Impossible'

'In the history of India this kind of scores and ranks has never happened in exams.'

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'For Tata Steel, It Will Be Better Than Last Year'

'When you look at reviving private sector capex, I don't think there's a better story than steel.'

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Tuesday 18 June 2024

'Pyaar Pyaar Hota Hai, Be It '03 Or '24'

'I am old-school and want my parents had. They have been together for 35 years and still go on dates.'

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'Difficult For Modi To Win Floor Test'

'The longevity of the government is a doubt for me because when the going gets tough, there could a be a point in time where there might be pressure, from within the party or from the allies.'

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'The Way We Express Love Has Changed'

'We are the kids from the '90s who have grown up watching Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol romancing on Suraj Hua Maddham.'

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'Housing finance Sector Will Only Grow'

'The demand for housing is always increasing, and so is housing shortage.'

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Monday 17 June 2024

'Dalit Women Set Agenda Of This Election'

'They were very vocal on the defence of the Constitution, reservation, SC/ST Act and democratic rights.'

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Sunday 16 June 2024

'Akshaya Tritiya also witnessed strong demand'

'Customers flocked to purchase gold in large numbers during the event.'

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Saturday 15 June 2024

'FAME must include tractors and LCVs'

'The scheme excludes tractors, light commercial vehicles, and medium and heavy commercial vehicles.'

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Friday 14 June 2024

Revealed! What Amit Shah Promised Ajit Pawar

'Amit Shah had promised Ajit Pawar and Praful Patel that even if there were only one third of MLAs with them, they would be given the party symbol.'

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Thursday 13 June 2024

'No Point In Giving EC Such Power'

'They have been found wanting in taking stern measures to stop this because the Constitution has given them this authority and the power to ensure a free and fair election in the country.'

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'We Are Frittering Away Demographic Dividend'

'it's not just youth in India who are left behind because of their inability to find jobs; nearly two-thirds of Indian women of working ages do not participate at all in the paid labour force.'

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What Left Kartik Teary Eyed?

'Murlikant sir saw the film for the first time alongside the army chief and many other army officers.'

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Wednesday 12 June 2024

'UCC May Be Kept On Backburner'

'Modi 3.0 will have more balanced policies like one saw in Modi's first term.'

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Tuesday 11 June 2024

'Payment banks' micro-lending will impact economy'

'The transition from payment banks to SFBs is only permissible for banks not owned by corporate entities.'

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'Who Is In Charge In Manipur?'

'I have been asking whether the chief minister (N Biren Singh) is in charge of the situation in Manipur.'

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'Fortis plans to add 700 beds in FY25'

'Our priority remains brownfield expansion, and in the next few years, we plan to increase our capacity to around 6,000 beds.'

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'No Hurry To Convert To Universal Bank'

'Have a long way to go even as a small finance bank, both in terms of size, and in terms of fulfilling our aspirations for financial inclusion.'

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'Voters Gave Modi Course Correction'

'Hindutva will not win any elections. Hindutva as a political plank never works.'

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'India can become centre of exporting fertiliser'

'The government has put in a lot of effort to provide infrastructure for the industry.'

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Monday 10 June 2024

'People Call Me Dabang'

'This is the victory of the people of Gujarat who want real development, not the hype of development.'

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'There's A Limit To Hindutva...'

'The inauguration of the Ram temple was the pinnacle of the BJP's religious politics.'

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Saturday 8 June 2024

'Journey from $50 million to $250 million is hardest'

'We are looking at the next target which is to be a $1 billion ARR firm in the next 4-5 years.'

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'Without incentives people will not purchase EVs'

'Wherever the government has provided incentives for the purchase of two-wheelers, three-wheelers, cars, buses, and trucks, it gets a push for most of these alternate fuels. '

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Thursday 6 June 2024

'Naidu Will Give BJP Run For Its Money'

'The Opposition parties will continue to woo Chandrababu Naidu even though he has said he will support the BJP.'

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'Shocking That PM Gave Investing Advice'

'Somebody was using somebody to make statements that will stir the stock market and lead to a surge.'

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'Second-gen promoters more open to selling out'

'There is not any negative connotation associated with it.'

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'Oh My God! We've Done Something Great'

'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.'

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Wednesday 5 June 2024

'Rahul Gandhi Is Hero Of Election Battle 2024'

'He has emerged as a formidable leader who cannot be ignored anymore, who cannot be mocked.'

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Why BJP Lost Faizabad, Home To Ayodhya

'The Constitution of India defeated the BJP.'

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Tuesday 4 June 2024

'Markets Never Expected Coalition Govt'

'Till the time you have the equations right the market will remain concerned.'

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'Bhai Behen Ki Jodi Will Create Problems For Modi'

'Rahul Gandhi is going to turn 54 and in India political leaders peak when they are around 60.'

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Monday 3 June 2024

'The pricing pressure will always be there'

'That is a significant milestone for us and something we aspired for.'

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'The Win Is Not Just For India, But...'

'If there is an artiste somewhere in India or in the world who wants to express her art, I hoped that this award would inspire them, and add meaning to their journey.'

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Sunday 2 June 2024

'EC Has Been Found Wanting'

'One of the principles of the MCC that you should not make hate speeches and create hatred between communities on the basis of religion was violated on a scale that was never seen before.'

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'Expect formulations biz to outpace API biz'

'API prices are dragging down margins and impacting our competitive ability.'

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'India can become centre of exporting fertiliser'

'The government has put in a lot of effort to provide infrastructure for the industry.'

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Friday 31 May 2024

'This Govt Is Full Of Amateurs'

'It does not understand economics. The entire focus of this government is skewed.'

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'Modi Destroying Educational Institutions'

'Logic, Research, Science Are Modi Government's Limitations.'

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Thursday 30 May 2024

'Congress Won't Even Get 50 Seats'

'The voice coming out of every home is Modi, Modi, Modi...'

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'I Never Take My Opponent's Name'

'Even last time, when I defeated Shatrughan Sinha, I did not take his name.'

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'A Film Is Bigger Than Me Or Anyone Else'

'I am ready to go an extra mile if I have to. My pain or personal problems don't matter.'

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Wednesday 29 May 2024

'BJP Takes Electorate For Granted...'

'The ceaseless process of privatisation is shrinking the space of reservation.'

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'Modi Is Totally Ignorant About Gandhi'

'Modi will do himself a favour if he starts studying about Mahatma Gandhi.'

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Tuesday 28 May 2024

'Pressure Of Box Office Is Very High'

'Success is in the hands of the audience. I learn from what they like or dislike, and take the next step further.'

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'Market Assumes Modi's Easy Re-Election'

'We emphasise the importance of not basing investment decisions solely on electoral outcomes.'

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'Is EC Preparing To Manipulate Polls?'

'This is total fraud. You are showing me the slip of my vote but not counting it so this is fraud.'

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'They Live In A Palace, I Live In A Hut'

'They have wealth, I have my people.'

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Monday 27 May 2024

'Economy Is Not Creating Enough Jobs'

'The policy focus of the government should have been on creating more good quality jobs but that was not their focus.'

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Sunday 26 May 2024

'Hindutva Must Refute Nehru To...'

'Nehru remains central to the polemic between the Congress and the BJP, or stated ideologically, between secular and Hindu nationalism.'

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'Banks will continue infrastructure projects finance'

'Banks make money because they take the right credit calls. So they need to focus on risk mitigation rather than risk avoidance.'

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Friday 24 May 2024

'Liquidity will improve in system after elections'

'We may see little softness in liquidity position after the stabilisation of the government.'

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'No need to panic on draft infra guidelines'

'It's a debatable topic, and we will submit our comments to the RBI by June 15.'

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'Nobody's Asking Where Money Will Come'

'The prime minister's comment on 'revdi culture' was welcome. But I am disappointed he did not follow up on that.'

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Thursday 23 May 2024

Wednesday 22 May 2024

'Kirana Stores May Adopt Quick Commerce'

'Traders must adopt digital payments as soon as possible within a set timeframe, as the nation is moving rapidly towards digitisation.'

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Tuesday 21 May 2024

'Directors Weren't Noticing Me'

'Money was pouring in after Movers & Shakers. At the turn of the millennium, I was voted one of the top 10 Mumbaikars. People joked that even when they switched off their TV sets, I was there! I would ask God if he was compensating me for the loss of Ayush, the greatest tragedy of my life.'

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'Now May Be The Time To Go All In'

'For experienced and risk-taking investors, now may be the time to go all in.'

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'It's A Prison-Like Situation In Kashmir'

'If you post on social media on an issue like power cuts in Tral, the police will come to your home and tell you to remove your social media post.'

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Monday 20 May 2024

Why Was I Prevented From Taking On Modi?

'Those who feared that I would have run one hell of a campaign targeting the most powerful people in India snatched away my democratic right from me.'

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'Mr Modi Is Rattled'

The speech he gave in which he accused the Congress of getting black money in tempos from Ambani and Adani is remarkable.'

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Sunday 19 May 2024

'Nuclear Has To Get Into Achche Din'

'Chinese are going bang, bang, bang building 30-35 reactors.'

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Saturday 18 May 2024

What is going to be the main focus for HUL?

'Although currently, urban areas contribute more to growth than rural, there is no reason why rural areas should not contribute.'

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'Manthan Is My Most Influential Film'

'The censor board asked me for some strange cuts.'

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'Whenever I Lied I Lied In The Country's Interest'

'Kasab was never given mutton biryani.'

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Friday 17 May 2024

An Indian Film Makes Waves At Cannes

'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.'

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'Elections May Sway Markets Temporarily'

'The long-term impact of elections is minimal.'

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Thursday 16 May 2024

'Shoma Sen Was Entitled To Bail'

'She had been in jail for nearly 6 years; the charges had not been framed and the trial had not begun.'

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Tuesday 14 May 2024

'No impact of elections on commercial vehicles market'

'In April, we saw a 10 per cent growth in our own volumes.'

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'Manthan Never Looked As Good'

'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'

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Monday 13 May 2024

'God Gave Me One More Opportunity'

'You suddenly realise that in this entire big scheme of things, you're just one speck.'

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Rain Washes Away GTs' Hopes

The highly anticipated clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders never got underway due to relentless rain.

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'Heeramandi wasn't another sex scene'

'While I was performing it, I had a weird feeling that people would love it because it's so bizarre.'

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Sunday 12 May 2024

'Kashmiris Have Been Killed For Upholding Tricolour'

'No Indian politician has been killed in India for upholding the Constitution except for Kashmiri mainstream politicians.'

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Thursday 9 May 2024

'BJP Karyakartas Were Disappointed'

'The karyakartas who wanted to contest were disappointed and it took some time to explain to them why we needed an alliance.'

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'Markets Could Crash 40-50% If...'

'If the NDA comes to power with 320-330 plus seats, then we could see some correction. We could possibly see a level of 19,500 to 20,000.'

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How Modi-Shah Defeated The Stone-Pelters

'An entire operation was running systematically prior to the revoking of Article 370.'

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'Jagan Is Very Dictatorial'

'Chandrababu is wiser and a very good administrator.'

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'Sheikh Abdullah Was Genuinely Secular'

'Sheikh Abdullah ruled the state with secular values. Post 1953, when he was sacked, corruption took over governance.'

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Wednesday 8 May 2024

'This election is an attempt to heal the people'

'There is a huge wait in Kashmir for compassion from the prime minister of India.'

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'I'm The OG Pan India Superstar!'

'I am always rocking.'

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'I'm Somebody You Don't Mess With'

'You treat me like eye candy and I will leave you like you're a wrapper.'

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The RICHEST Candidate Speaks!

'All my wealth I earned in the US. It is all money earned transparently. I have paid all taxes.'

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Tuesday 7 May 2024

Ambareesh Baliga's Advice For Investors

'The markets will correct, and they are bound to correct. The boom will turn into bust.'

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'Modi Never Said He Won't Change Constitution'

'Modi is not assuring the nation that if he gets back to power in 2024 and remains in power till 2029, he will not change the Constitution.'

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Monday 6 May 2024

'The Songs Have Already Become A Craze'

'When it was confirmed that I would do the song, Manishaji walked up to me and asked, "Please Vijayshree, tell me how are you planning to do the song. Give me a rough idea so that I am mentally prepared".'

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The Girl From Laapataa Ladies, Heeramandi

'I joined Heeramandi's shoot right after completing Laapataa Ladies.'

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Sunday 5 May 2024

'We Had A Tom And Jerry Relationship'

'I believed that no matter what happened, I would be there to take care of him.'

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'Govt won't privatise GIC Re at this stage'

'Because it is the only public sector company in this sector, currently.'

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Saturday 4 May 2024

'Election Captures Evolution Of India'

'2019 was fought on delivery. But in 2024, you can see the before and after effects.'

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Friday 3 May 2024

'Once In A Lifetime Opportunity To...'

'We see mid-and small-caps as a real pot of gold.'

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Thursday 2 May 2024

'Every Election, BJP Unleashes This Demon...'

'... dividing society not just on religious lines, but also creating rift in families and among brothers and sisters.'

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'We Need Thousands Of Gandhis Now'

'The world needs Gandhi now more than any other time in history.'

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Wednesday 1 May 2024

'No one can do hawabazi with the PM'

'I have had occasion to work with Bill Gates as a young engineer, and am one of the few people in India who has interacted with Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison.'

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'Prajwal Revanna is completely trapped'

'Pura phas gaya woh... barbad, satyanash ho gaya woh.'

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Tuesday 30 April 2024

Revealed! Tharoor's Retirement Plans

'Once I have done serving the people of Thiruvananthapuram for a record fourth term, which no MP has ever done, it is entirely reasonable that someone else should have a crack at it.'

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Monday 29 April 2024

'It's Not A Conspiracy Against India'

'The response from the government using words like malicious, deliberate, etc is diverting from the real issue.'

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Sunday 28 April 2024

'I can feel Irrfan's presence'

'My respect for Irrfan has grown 100 times now when he is no longer with us.'

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'Bhansali teaches you without a danda'

'When you walk on to a Sanjay Leela Bhansali set, it is complete surrender. You have to become a sponge.'

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Saturday 27 April 2024

'Aim to double individual first-year premiums'

'Currently, our individual first premium would be in the Rs 3,000-Rs 3,200 crore range. We want to take that to about Rs 6,000 crore in three years.'

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'Real love comes and goes'

'What happened to Raj and Simran after running away on the train at the end of DDLJ 20 years later? Have they become flatmates instead of lovers? What happens when the initial chemistry has worn off and love becomes a habit? This has always fascinated me.'

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Thursday 25 April 2024

'I Didn't Expect To Be Away For 12 Years'

'Personal reasons required me to take some time off.'

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Election 2024: The First Winner Speaks!

'Can we force somebody to contest and fight an election when they don't want to contest an election?'

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Monsoon Will Be 'Above-Normal' This Year

It is in more than a decade that the IMD has predicted 'above-normal' rains in the country.

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'Our focus is on converting lands into projects'

'There has been a huge shift. Consumer needs and requirements have changed, and differ from city to city.'

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The MUST SEE SHASHI THAROOR Interview!

'The nation cannot afford a government indifferent to its plight/'

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Wednesday 24 April 2024

'A Faulty EVM Can Be Manipulated'

'The fraud is the electronic voting machine is being manipulated by humans, and not counting the votes that is shown on VVPAT.'

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'People Will Ensure BJP Pays For Murder'

'This might prove to be a temporary gain for the BJP, but at a huge cost to the people of Gujarat and democracy in India.'

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'BJP Won't Win A Single Seat In Kerala'

'I will win the election. The Congress and BJP are fighting for second place.'

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'I want to be Lady Shah Rukh Khan'

'Laapataa Ladies opened a lot of doors for me.'

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Tuesday 23 April 2024

Meet The Youngest Dalit Lady Candidate

'If people don't see you, they might be hesitant, but once they see you, they are confident that this is the person they will vote for,' says political debutant Shambhavi Choudhury, 25, alumnus of the Lady Sriram College and the Delhi School of Economics.

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Monday 22 April 2024

'Indian crews are very good'

'Indians are basically liked because they are educated, they are intelligent.'

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The Busiest Firang Actor In India

'There have been and will continue to be, so many captivating stories in colonial India.'

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'My Life Was In Danger'

'I received many threatening calls and letters.'

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Sunday 21 April 2024

'My face is my greatest USP'

'My tool is the way I look. This is the only thing that distinguishes me.'

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'Don't Know What Problem Laluji Has...'

'Laluji is like my father and I am like his son.'

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'ITC aspires to double its business in five years'

'While every year presents new challenges, it also provides opportunities for better growth and performance.'

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Friday 19 April 2024

'BJP Has 6,000 Cr To Spend On Elections'

'Not even a single rupee from the electoral bonds should be allowed to be used in the election.'

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Thursday 18 April 2024

What's This American Doing In Bollywood?

'In India, I'm able to work with the biggest stars on creating a scene, creating that emotion, without being too hung up on their persona.'

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'I am Brahma, Vishnu, Mahesh!'

'I am a straight 3.0 version!'

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Wednesday 17 April 2024

'There is anti-incumbency against Modi'

'When you weigh anti-incumbency against the Centre against anti-incumbency against the state, anti-incumbency against the Centre will triumph as this is a parliamentary election.'

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'Don't Know What Will Happen On April 19'

'I don't know whether on voting day there will be intimidation from some militant groups to vote for a particular person and then force them from voting for another in the stronghold of the candidate which does not favour them, or, force them not to come out for voting.'

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Tuesday 16 April 2024

How Berger Paints plans to protect its market share

'Which is growing fast and where we are very strongly positioned.'

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'They'd say act like your sister!'

'Padmini and I are very different people.'

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'2024 won't be a repeat of 2019'

'The 2020 assembly election was a Tejaswi Yadav election; whereas this is a Lalu Yadav election. It is his plan.'

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Monday 15 April 2024

'India is not a federal democracy'

'What happened to Andhra Pradesh? It is the perfect example of the transientness of Federal Units.'

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Friday 12 April 2024

'Raj Thackeray Should Have Opposed Modi'

'Maharashtra's asmita was crushed under Delhi's feet.'

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'Rajputs Will Abandon The BJP'

'We want to send a notice to the BJP that Rajputs are no longer their slaves.'

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Thursday 11 April 2024

'We Don't Need Metros In Smaller Cities'

'In the larger cities, we can see that 12%-20% of the population making use of the metros. I don't think it is happening in the smaller cities.'

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Wednesday 10 April 2024

'Girls Are Becoming Suicide Bombers'

'When I am doing a film, that film is not propaganda for me. That's a true thing.'

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Why 7 Tamil Sikhs Are Contesting Polls

'I declared myself a Sikh. We want freedom from caste discrimination.'

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Tuesday 9 April 2024

'India Is No.1 Country Outside The US...'

'India has the largest slate of local original content outside the US.'

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'Why Are We Being Made To Suffer?'

'The last six years have been full of uncertainty. We've been constantly worrying about what will happen next.'

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Monday 8 April 2024

'Women don't have to only sing and dance'

'When you are new, you don't know how the industry works'. 'But when you know where you are headed, the possibilities of being conned or facing unpleasant instances is reduced.'

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'Shoma Sen should have been released in October 2018'

'Shoma didn't have the luxury of time. She was already suffering from so many ailments.'

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'I haven't done homework for my films'

'I am a spontaneous actor. I follow what works for the character.'

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Sunday 7 April 2024

Why I Quit Congress: Sanjay Nirupam Spills the Beans

'Rahul Gandhi is showing an 'I-don't-care-attitude'.'

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Friday 5 April 2024

'I was the highest paid actress'

'I never had any nakhras, never threw tantrums, so I got along with all my heroes.'

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Thursday 4 April 2024

'Four women in their 60s followed me...'

'One told me there that she had been abused by her father when she was nine years old. The other when she was 12.'

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'Congress has become Chaaploos party'

'Congress leaders who are making strategy for the Congress to win elections have not even won a class monitor elections.'

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'Can you name one strong leader Congress has?'

'Is it not a fact that all good leaders in the Congress have left the party?'

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Wednesday 3 April 2024

'Whether You Win Or Lose In War...'

'...It is important for you to take a stand.'

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'My opponents are like braying asses'

'Neither did I approach the BJP nor did they ask me to join them. It was a natural choice for both of us to make.'

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'Govt wants to take away women's...'

'The government wants to ban surrogacy and take away women's fundamental right to do what she wants with her body.'

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'Some Cooling-Off In Small Caps'

'More than investors, fund houses, and advisors have raised caution and limited flows on small-and mid-caps.'

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Tuesday 2 April 2024

'The electorate is not allowed to think'

'The moment a new election comes, new guarantees are announced.' 'The BJP is adept at diverting people's attention.'

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'Modi Fatigue Has Set In'

'Modigate is snowballing into a huge thing with the electorate. The BJP is in for huge punishment by the electorate.'

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Making Waves In India And Hollywood

'On the set, Ranveer and I got along really well.

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'I didn't want to spend my life as Om Birla's slave'

'The people of Kota will show Om Birla his place.'

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Monday 1 April 2024

'How can you call such an election free?'

'The BJP is racing against its opponents by putting a chain on their legs.'

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Thursday 28 March 2024

'Democracy is not a destination'

'Democracy cannot be taken for granted. It has to be fiercely guarded.'

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'I'm not blaming fathers, but...'

'I'm talking about that predator in your house, and how one should protect one's children from him.'

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Wednesday 27 March 2024

The Man We Love To Hate In Yodha

'Everybody has their bit of struggles and learnings. It will only end when you stop breathing.'

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'Concrete proof of corporate-political nexus'

'Isn't it obvious? Do you have a doubt? There is so much data that shows that there is quid pro quo.'

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'We'll damage NDA in all 40 seats'

'Wrong feedback was given against Parasji to the top BJP leadership in New Delhi by a senior BJP leader, who is also a Union minister from Bihar.'

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Tuesday 26 March 2024

'We've not quit BJP...'

'Since the last ten days our own people were spreading canards and propaganada against me and my family.'

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'I Decided Enough Of The Congress!'

'After giving my own money to this party, I was insulted.''

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Monday 25 March 2024

'Small, mid-caps attractive long-term'

'Given the inherent volatility, investors should take at least a three to five-year view.'

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Friday 22 March 2024

'Kejriwal has outlived utility for BJP'

'The BJP was supporting him from behind in order to bring down the Congress government.'

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'There are chances AAP can disintegrate'

'If Kejriwal is adamant on running his government from jail, then his government could be dismissed and Article 356 imposed on Delhi, in other words President's rule in Delhi.'

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Thursday 21 March 2024

'Baramati is not the Pawars' property'

'If the Pawars are so powerful, then why are they scared of me?'

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'No way Kejriwal can be saved'

'The evidence against Kejriwal is strong.'

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'General Zia was real startled'

'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.'

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'Midcaps, Smallcaps: Exercise Caution'

'While Indian markets are indeed not inexpensive, the valuations of largecap stocks are still a considerable distance from being overstretched.'

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Wednesday 20 March 2024

'BJP Has Sidelined Hindutva Leaders In Karnataka'

'There is huge anger among our workers and leaders, so many of us have decided to contest the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka as Independents to fight against this injustice.'

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Tuesday 19 March 2024

AI-powered digital transformation is accelerating'

'Responsible AI, which adheres to the principles of explainability, fairness, robustness, transparency, and privacy, will gain importance.'

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'They wanted to create an image of me as a devil'

'Those giving voice to the voiceless should be welcomed, not punished.'

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How much will Congress's election guarantees cost?

'Right to apprenticeship means that anyone below the age of 25 years with a diploma or other qualifications can demand an apprenticeship with a private, a public sector company or a government organisation. And when he/she demands this, it is the obligation of the government to provide it.'

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Monday 18 March 2024

'The govt cannot release funds to states on request'

'If such a practice were feasible, every state would seek additional funds, posing a significant risk to the overall health of the economy.'

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'I was scared to death for Baba's life'

'I don't know if he put up a front but he never let me feel his morale was down. He told me how he was tackling the problems he was facing, or if there was some way the lawyers could help, but he would always tell me not to worry with a big broad smile.'

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'Covid surge is a seasonal wave but spreads faster'

'Seek medical help if after five days of the first symptom the fever has not subsided.'

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'Anda cell most inhuman form of solitary confinement'

'When there was no crime committed, everything had to be fabricated. They see it as a war, and everything is fair in love and war.'

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Sunday 17 March 2024

'SBI's unique code will now speak for itself'

'However, to establish a quid pro quo, one can potentially see several things, like whether they got any benefits from the party that they gave money to. That is something that people (of India) will gauge.

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Thursday 14 March 2024

'Banking system has learnt lessons from 2008 crisis'

'They have since only tried to improve systems. Also, with regulatory guidance from time to time, we are in a position to assess a situation and react in time.'

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Is the BJP targeting Haryana's Jat community?

'The BJP has started a war-like situation against farmers and the Jat community.'

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'Small finance banks need to build all product ranges'

'You cannot have only one product or one market or one customer segment.'

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'Congress is far away from the sentiments of people'

'The people of Gujarat understood this a long time ago and has since been rejecting the party and its programmes.'

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'Corporate electoral bond donors shouldn't be revealed'

'Corporates who donated to political parties were guaranteed by the electoral bond scheme that their names and to who they were donating funds will be not disclosed.'

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Wednesday 13 March 2024

Why K V Kamath calls Indian banking system the best

'I don't think we have ever seen such alignment of everything that we need in the banking sector.'

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'I'm pretty thick-skinned now'

'I don't jump at everything that comes my way. (But) To say that I have too many offers coming my way is also a lie. I'm not one of those people who turn down scripts every day.'

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Tuesday 12 March 2024

'Strong growth in electric vehicles has slowed down'

'Now that all the early adopters have the electric car, governments are backing down in some countries because they do not have the money to subsidise so much.'

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'CAA has got nothing to do with Muslim community'

'Nowhere does the CAA state that Muslims will be deprived of their Indian citizenship.'

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What PhonePe did differently from Paytm

'We went from zero to about 10 million users in three months. Paytm came out with the wallet play and we came out with the UPI play.'

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Monday 11 March 2024

'Our party expects Modiji will do justice to us'

'We want to strengthen hands of Modiji and sure that LJP (Ram Vilas) will contest polls as an ally of NDA.'

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'I was not comfortable in BJP as I am a liberal'

'In the BJP I realised they are a different people with different mindset. They had a different ideology which was more rigid, and somewhere I was not comfortable.'

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'Crypto is serious threat to financial stability'

'To the believers of crypto regulations, I have only one question to ask, how will you regulate it?'

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Sunday 10 March 2024

'Educated youth prefer to be unemployed'

'When manufacturing or even services cannot generate the kind of employment they are looking for, they prefer to be unemployed rather than under-employed.'

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Saturday 9 March 2024

'Premium segments becoming more prominent in India'

'The Indian economy is expected to grow in terms of per capita income and GDP, and with that, the luxury segment becomes more relevant.'

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Friday 8 March 2024

'You need not just one strong leader...'

'Those who hope for a strong united Opposition are disillusioned at the way in which the INDIA alliance has already been caught in debilitating squabbles.'

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Thursday 7 March 2024

'Playing tipsy is difficult to enact'

'Bahut mazaa aaya tha doing Agneepath. When you are working with good actors, it enriches your acting.'

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'Muslims of UP will go with Congress'

'Nobody is speaking up for Muslims today.'

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Aditi Sings Ang Laga De, Noodle Sa Dil!

'There must have been some wonderful genetic disorder due to which I was attracted towards filmi songs.'

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Wednesday 6 March 2024

'We've had no democratic govt in J&K...'

'If democracy does not exist, if there are no political spaces, there is no media, there is no civil society, what do we rejoice?'

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'Market has factored in BJP's victory'

'The trajectory of headline indices will be determined by the number of seats the BJP would win.'

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'Congress ke paas paisa kahan hai?'

'Everyone knows there is no point in contesting elections from Gujarat as a Congress candidate because they know they will be wiped out.'

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'Mission to abrogate Article 370 is...'

'I was emotional when the decision took place on August 5, 2019.'

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Tuesday 5 March 2024

Why Is Babul Supriyo Upset?

'I have made a new rule: When I'm having my morning tea, a guy keeps the harmonium on my bed.'

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Why Is This Fine Talent Not Playing The IPL?

'I was confident that I would surely get into any of the IPL teams, but I was not picked.'

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Monday 4 March 2024

'I didn't make any money through TV'

'I will never look down upon television. But do I want to do it again? I don't think so.'

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MUST READ! Why 6 Time Cong MP Joined BJP

'BJP has lot of money. Even a rich person like me is scared of taking on the financial muscle of the BJP.'

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'Life is all about ups and downs'

'When one is low, all you can do is buckle up and get up and prepare for the next challenge.'

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Sunday 3 March 2024

'Rahul seems like an angry young man'

'His way of communication is different than the first yatra.'

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'No basis in the claim that poverty is down by 5%'

'Without a poverty line, how are we to know whether poverty is the same, or it has come down or it has gone up?'

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Friday 1 March 2024

The Lady Who Will Challenge Rahul

'Rahul Gandhi is the face of the INDIA alliance. If he contests against a BJP candidate and defeats her/him, it will send a strong message.'

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Thursday 29 February 2024

'Investors should have balanced portfolio'

'...which is possible through flexicap and multicap funds.'

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'See what happens in Himachal in 2 days'

'The Congress government is on its way out in Himachal Pradesh.'

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'Rahul should not contest from Wayanad'

'He should not come to Kerala and fight against the CPI which is an integral part of the INDIA alliance'

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Wednesday 28 February 2024

'Largecaps offer reasonable safety'

'Investors should focus on largecap funds, flexicap funds, business cycle funds, or hybrid-category funds.'

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This Ex-MP Wants To Hatao EVMs

'How come the BJP won even in the Muslim belt? I am 100% sure that the BJP would not win in the Muslim belt.'

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Tuesday 27 February 2024

'Will try our best to save Himachal Pradesh govt'

'Things were not being heard. What we brought to the high command's notice. Had they taken any action at that time, then it would have not happened.'

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Why Did Kiran Rao Struggle?

'I was very keen to make another film and I was dying to say action and cut and get back into creating characters and creating worlds.'

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Monday 26 February 2024

'Nitish Kumar acts like a dictator'

'Nitish Kumar is fooling the people of Bihar.'

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'Ritz looked fine! Absolutely fine!'

'He did some great work and people remember him from so many things, but he should have got some stronger parts.'

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Sunday 25 February 2024

How BJP Uses Influencers To Win Over Voters

'While other parties generally need support directly from their central leadership to get influencers or celebrities to endorse their party, the work of identifying and contacting such influencers has been decentralised to state and district level IT cells to get more engagement in the BJP.'

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Saturday 24 February 2024

'The formulations business been a growth driver'

'However, we have seen weakness in our active pharmaceutical ingredients business.'

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'Rural consumers also driving power demand'

'This was earlier driven by industries and the commercial sector.'

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Friday 23 February 2024

'Article 370 wasn't just a sentiment'

'Article 370 offered very important protections that were related to people's day to day lives.'

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Thursday 22 February 2024

'They want to suffocate our voices'

'Farmers have been sent notices in which the government is threatening that if you will join the movement, then we will impound your ancestral properties.'

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'In an election year, markets flourish'

'Historically, the markets tend to perform well during election years as governments aim to increase spending and call attention to growth.'

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Wednesday 21 February 2024

'I became a hero that day'

'We used to get Rs 250 for a Test match, and if the match was over in 4 days, 50 rupees were cut.'

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Why Sagarike Ghose Joined Mamatadi

'Till today, we don't know how many people died of Covid in India.'

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'Should construct 13,000 km of national highways'

'The vision now is not just to look at national highways as a number of kilometres, but quality as well.'

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Tuesday 20 February 2024

'60% of taxpayers will shift to'

'Personal income tax is growing by 27 per cent and most refunds have already been issued.'

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'Govt wakes up only when you come on the roads'

'Had they agreed to our demands that we raised two years ago, we would have never started our agitation again.'

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Monday 19 February 2024

An Evening With A Cricket Legend

An illuminating conversation with Chandu Borde, 90, one of India's finest cricketers in the 1960s.

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The Girl Who Caught Bollywood's Eye

'The fact that I got noticed in a film that stars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone is a big high for me.'

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'Why do you need Modi's pics on ration bags?'

'If a poor voter sees Modi's picture on ration bags, it is natural he will vote for Modi and the BJP.'

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'Stop Pitching Urdu Against Hindi'

'Urdu is the language of Hindustan.'

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Sunday 18 February 2024

'For Pakistan Army, Imran Is A No-Go'

'Will Imran compromise with the army? We are all human beings. We all compromise.'

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'Congress suffers from Modi phobia'

'They hate him so much that if PM Modi says the Sun rises in the east the Congress will say the Sun rises in the west.'

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'Rs 1.7 tn may be GST average collection next FY'

'We crossed Rs 1.7 trillion in three months this financial year.'

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Saturday 17 February 2024

'Our unsecured loan portfolio is better than secured'

'Our unsecured loan is not exactly unsecured. It is backed by cash flow of customers.'

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'Nitish lost the political battle'

'He may be chief minister, but sooner or later he will face the music.'

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Thursday 15 February 2024

'Pakistanis see Imran as the saviour'

'Imran Khan's rule was dismal. Despite this, he has become a cult figure.'

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'No one knows who funds the BJP'

'Who has given how much money to which party, the people of India must know this fact.'

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'Bollywood is such a waste of time'

'You make a song, it gets rejected, you have to make 10 more.'

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Electoral Bonds: 'No Setback For BJP'

'It's not really going to bring about purity in the election process.'

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Wednesday 14 February 2024

'Rural areas been stressed for many FMCG companies'

'In staples, we have still managed in rural areas.'

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'Is it a crime to meet the prime minister?'

'I just invited PM Modi for Kalki Dham for shilanyas, so what crime did I commit as a Congressman?'

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'I have been rejected many times because of my colour'

'I have trained Ravish Kumar, Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan...'

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Tuesday 13 February 2024

'Pakistan is sitting on a powder keg'

'Outrage will take place sooner than later, because it's not only that their mandate has been stolen, but the most important issue right now is the sinking economy in Pakistan.'

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'Pvt capex will depend on demand and supply situation'

'The private sector will look to the budget to check whether there are any headwinds or tailwinds.'

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'If you are brave, you're unstoppable'

'I remember that when I was about seven years old, a doctor saw me and told my family that I would only survive for six months and that the disease had no cure. But my mother never gave up. She would always say, 'My son is born to become a renowned wrestler'.'

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Monday 12 February 2024

'They started Opposition unity much too late'

'They were as late as June 2023 and they did not follow it up with concrete measures immediately in terms of a secretariat or common minimum programme, working group or seat sharing etc.'

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The Musician Making History

'I will always cherish the fact that I received the first big award of my life, actually two, in the company of legends for an incredible collaboration.'

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'There's a de-emphasis on divestment'

'We now look at divestment as an opportunity for maximising the value of public assets, not necessarily as a short-term resource-raising measure.'

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Sunday 11 February 2024

'NPA recoveries has helped to reduce credit cost'

'For the first time ever it has come below 1 per cent, at 0.97 per cent.'

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Saturday 10 February 2024

'We expect the losses to be lower from UK'

'The UK is more of a structural problem, and that's why we're doing the restructuring.'

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Friday 9 February 2024

'How long will we destroy and rebuild?'

'Let us leave the past behind -- Chodo kal ki baatein, kal ki baat purani, naye daur mein likhenge, mil ke nai kahani, hum Hindustani.'

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'History littered with religious conflict'

'The othering of religious groups inevitably leads to violence.'

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Thursday 8 February 2024

'You can't compare Modi and Dr Singh'

'The sense of Constitutional propriety and political morality seems to be vanishing fast.'

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Wednesday 7 February 2024

'We won't ditch Nitish Kumar'

'There will be no khel on February 12 during the confidence motion vote.'

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'Global investors want to pay premium for India story'

'With China falling out of favour, India is where investors see the demographic and digital dividend apart from the benefits of reforms playing out.'

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'Disinflationary stance allows for rate cuts'

'Investment creates capacity and reduces inflation. Income, employment, and savings rise.'

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Tuesday 6 February 2024

'Despite Covid we don't care about health'

'The first duty of the government is to learn lessons from a bad experience and course correct. It's a pity that the government is making policy without looking at evidence and differentiating between immediate and urgent.'

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'BJP's stranglehold over democracy has to be broken'

'You can attack and conspire to weaken us, but you cannot destroy the Congress permanently.'

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Monday 5 February 2024

Meet Fighter's Evil Villain!

'Coming out of a burning building with a machine gun in your hand, that is badass because you don't get to do that in real life.'

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'Ladakh got nothing after repealing Article 370'

'If the central government does not give rights to the people of Ladakh, then it won't be good for our country.'

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Sunday 4 February 2024

The People Mumbai Forgot

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

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'India should not behave like big brother'

'India should respect Maldivian nationalism and their desire to be not over-dependent on India.'

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'BYJU's showing green shoots...'

'If you look at assets truly working for us, you should look at Aakash and Great Learning.'

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Friday 2 February 2024

'Togetherness Is Message From Ayodhya'

'Sri Ayodhyaji will emerge as the greatest centre of cultural togetherness, universal harmony, vasudeva kutumbakam, compassion, and love for every single living being on this Earth.'

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Thursday 1 February 2024

'Clients are extremely cautious about spending'

Debashis Chatterjee speaks about the overall demand environment and company's strategy

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'2024 may be one of the best years...'

'Investors with higher risk appetite and longer horizon (more than one year) can invest in longer-duration funds like corporate bond funds, long-duration funds and gilt funds for maximum gain.'

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REVEALED! Why Nitish Ditched INDIA

'The Congress should have played a more active role to take care of the needs of regional parties. It failed.'

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Wednesday 31 January 2024

'Men, women, everybody, we want love'

'When something like this happens, it's just like all the weight and all the time that there was no work and the auditions were not cracking, you feel it's just worth it.'

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'Rahul Gandhi should abandon his yatra'

'Rahul Gandhi should have prevented Nitish Kumar from going.'

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Tuesday 30 January 2024

'Prasanth wanted Yash to play Hanuman'

'Since God was being shown in live action on such a large scale, Prasanth was initially sceptical about going with an animated character.'

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Monday 29 January 2024

'Muslims should give Gyanvapi, Mathura to Hindus'

'During the nine years of BJP rule, not a single temple has been reconstructed.'

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'Balanced advantage funds are good option'

'.. if you do not want to take the asset allocation call.''

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'We have taught the Chinese some lessons'

'In Eastern Ladakh the Chinese attempted salami slicing.'

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Sunday 28 January 2024

'GenAI is going to be tip of the arrow for HCLTech'

'It will drive a lot of surrounding business, that is where we see some good projects coming in.'

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'Ram Mandir has rattled Opposition'

'The consecration of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya has demoralised them.'

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'Aim to be strong fast-moving consumer goods company'

'Will make sure that we create value. We will again look for organic and inorganic opportunities.'

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Saturday 27 January 2024

'Aster DM's plan is to be among top three in India'

'Now that we are a pure-play India business, many investors are open to investing.'

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Friday 26 January 2024

'Raveena's Quite A Brave Person'

'In our Indian content, you always see the mother is presented a bit differently.'

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Thursday 25 January 2024

'Diageo India focuses on value rather than volume'

'Our approach has been to work with consumers and help them drink better, not more.'

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'Investors could tilt towards largecaps'

'Hybrid funds, especially balanced advantage funds and multi-asset funds, are a good option right now when valuations are on the higher side.'

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Wednesday 24 January 2024

Will Wim Wenders' Film Win An Oscar?

'This was a film, a story that had never been told before.'

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Tuesday 23 January 2024

'Ram Mandir Is With 2024 Election In Mind'

'We should not underestimate the power of Hindutva.'

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'Emotion is missing in today's times'

'You have to fight your own battles and I fought mine.'

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'Prime Minister Has Become High Priest Of Hinduism'

'We are very close to become a theocratic State where Hinduism is the official religion of the government.'

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Monday 22 January 2024

An Interview Every Investor Must Read

'Sell part of your portfolio where you're making good money, especially in small caps and mid caps.'

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Sunday 21 January 2024

'Happy film-makers are rediscovering me'

'Whatever you see of me on celluloid will be with the idea of wanting to push the envelope.'

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Thursday 18 January 2024

'I want to go in front of Ram Lalla and get blessings'

'Everyone is so excited. There is a lot of excitement everywhere. This was a long time desire of many people.'

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'New Investors Won't Digest Such Falls'

'If individual stocks start falling 25% to 30% or more, then I doubt how many of them will be able to withstand that (kind of selloff). That is when you'll see panic coming in.'

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The Star Of Hanu Man Speaks!

'I started as an actor when I was only two-and-a-half years old, so I am not new to attention and the perks of being an actor.'

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Wednesday 17 January 2024

Revealed: YouTube's India Plans

'Two in three creators in India who earn money from YouTube agree that YouTube is their primary source of revenue.'

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'You don't need a face to match Modi'

'What you need is a credible Opposition, a credible platform to persuade people to believe that it can replace this government.'

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'Rohit Shetty's Copverse has made Cops Heroes'

'Indian Police Force encapsulates the same spirit, the essence of scale, the essence of action and that riveted rhythm that Rohit Shetty brings about, but is complete with absolute realism.'

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Tuesday 16 January 2024

'Ranbir said, 'Yaar, what a shot you gave!''

'Ranbir helped me a lot with emotions and dialogues. As an actor, he makes us very secure.'

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'This Is A Judgment For The Ages'

'The Supreme Court has now demonstrated its capacity to right its own wrongs, and to place the rule of law above all else.'

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Monday 15 January 2024

'Katrina didn't want to do Tamil version'

'It would have made (Producer) Ramesh Taurani very happy if I taken two Bombay stars, but the reason why I kept mentally rejecting the regular sort of casting was to discover this excitement, you know, can I crack it?'

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'Terrorist handlers across LoC should feel the heat'

'Terrorists who are active in Poonch and Rajouri are not relying on random locals for logistics, guidance etc.'

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Sunday 14 January 2024

'Palestinians live in an open prison'

'Israelis arrested us before this war and continue to do so -- even more so -- now.'

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'This is not an act done by a sane person'

'I feel she has some mental disorder. Or, it was an act of pure revenge.'

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Friday 12 January 2024

'Railways plans to carry 10 bn passengers every year'

'We carry 6.5 billion passengers every year. We have crossed seven billion this year, and are targeting 10 billion by 2030.'

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Thursday 11 January 2024

'Nothing honorable about this killing'

'Find a name that changes the words honor killing and hopefully it includes the word murder.'

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'SC verdict on Article 370 is a missed opportunity'

'On hard cases like this one, the Supreme Court has only episodically stood against Parliament and the executive government.'

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Wednesday 10 January 2024

This Govt Official Wants Nirmalaji Dismissed

'Now the political boss decides, and the ED acts.'

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'Once in a blue moon you get a lottery like Animal'

'It has never happened that all Top 5 songs on Spotify are from one film. On the Ormax list, the Top 9 are from Animal.'

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'Speaker's order not on same page as SC's directions'

'Approaching the SC, getting a favourable decision and overturning the situation (the speaker's order), will be too much to ask for in too short time.'

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Tuesday 9 January 2024

'Don't shun midcaps, smallcaps...'

'What will matter in 2024 from the market standpoint is the direction of interest rates globally, as well as in India.'

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'Dharavi will be a piece of art'

'You will really wish oh! Had I stayed in Dharavi I would have got a nice house. I can assure you that. We will make dreams come true.'

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The Hrithik Roshan You Don't Know

'Later, I asked Hrithik how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances. He told me simply, "What could have happened? At the most, they would have killed me".'

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'Gujarat govt must give Bilkis Bano security'

'I learnt today that Bilkis Bano had to change her house after these people were released as some of them lived in her vicinity.'

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Monday 8 January 2024

'Why did the govt support the Bilkis Bano rapists?'

'What did these men mean to the government? What does its support for these men say about this government?'

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My Son Farhan Akhtar

'He was an extremely naughty child, always in trouble and creating trouble.'

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Sunday 7 January 2024

Why India Is Happy Sheikh Hasina Won

'She delivers on promises, especially on security issues which is a core concern for India.'

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'They are victims of human trafficking'

'We have interesting leads on the agents. The roles of agents in this entire operation, who were doing what.'

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'APIs are a very strategic part of Biocon's business'

'There is no reason why we should break this business up.'

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Thursday 4 January 2024

'No naaraazgi between Lalu, Nitish'

'We will be happy if Nitishji becomes convenor of INDIA.'

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Wednesday 3 January 2024

'I am addicted to entrepreneurship'

'We look at the opportunities that are going to come in various fields in the next 5 to 10 years, do some research and come up with business plans.'

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Tuesday 2 January 2024

'Scale at which this scam operates is shocking'

'There is an eminently fertile ground that perpetrators must be finding in our society.'

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'Truck drivers don't get a life of dignity in India'

'The government never asked any transport association before making this law on hit and run cases.'

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How Much Profit Will SBI Make in FY23?

'We have a plan to plough back a 'This year in the first half we had profits of more than Rs 31,000 crore.'

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'I Removed Sonia Gandhi's Photo, Not Gandhi's'

'It was my first day in office, so you cannot blame me for the missing photos.'

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Monday 1 January 2024

Is An MI Star Moving To CSK?

'There are some potential talks which is going on and which is definitely authentic.'

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'Huge demand for life insurance products in India'

'As our per capita income increases and various demographic segments emerge, the need for various kinds of protection and risk covers will become even more explicit.'

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