Lord Ram lives in the hearts of every devotee as a symbol of love. But the BJP has turned him into a Rambo. Hanuman is the epitome of humility, devotion and knowledge. Today he is being made angry and aggressive [by the BJP].
Bhupesh Baghel
Chhattisgarh chief minister
I did get a lot of offers in Bollywood. But I don’t think they can afford me. I don’t want to waste my time working in an industry that cannot afford me. The stardom and respect I get here [Telugu film industry] is huge.
Mahesh Babu
actor
I feel nobody is tough and at the same time anybody is beatable [in badminton]. Right now everybody is of the same standards. You cannot think that a higher ranking player will be hard or not beatable and at the same time when you are playing with the low ranking player, you can’t expect that it is going to be an easy win.
P.V. Sindhu
badminton player
How on earth is it anybody’s business whether Rahul Gandhi or anybody else is in nightclub or wedding in private time? The sick BJP trolls in-charge should stick to doing what they do best—leading double lives with beer in teapots.
Mahua Moitra
Trinamool Congress leader, on the row over the Congress leader partying in Nepal
You may judge people based on their behaviour, but you should not have preconceived notions about people based on what they eat, what they wear, how they speak, or what their accent is. Everyone’s culture is beautiful and they should be left to enjoy and express it the way it suits them.
Shruti Haasan
actor