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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The PT Teacher Behind Two WPL Stars

'Today when I see them talking to people from different countries confidently, I realise that education does not come from classrooms al...