The prime minister's insistence that his voice cannot be suppressed left me both puzzled and amused. He has at his call, the government's official news dissemination/publicity channels, the pliant......
Henry Kissinger, the veteran American diplomat who died at the age of 100, was known for his disdain towards India's leadership in the 1970s and even had used racist and misogynist language for the......
The Democrats, especially the Biden administration, wanted to deliver a sharper message to Mr Modi than would be possible in a formal summit setting.So, why not get the most prominent Democrat in......
A US state visit, an honour given to the closest friends and allies, involves about six months of meticulous planning by the White House and displays the best of American hospitality, according to......
Vice President Dhankar's and Law Minister Rijuju's recent interventions have the danger of destabilising the Constitutional equilibrium, cautions N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Prime Minister N D Modi......
Several mutual funds (MFs) have recently approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as they renew efforts to increase their overseas investment limit. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In......
The contribution from asset management companies (AMCs) has surpassed the Rs 3,000 crore target for the creation of a Rs 33,000 crore backstop facility for debt mutual funds (MFs). Illustration:......
Amidst growing investor inflows, mutual funds (MFs) are eyeing a larger slice of the banking sector. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters In the past few years, few of the major fund houses have......
Floating-rate mutual funds are back in demand after a year-long period of consistent outflows. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com In the past three months, investors have poured over Rs 6,100......
The improving outlook for the power sector has caught the interest of dividend yield funds. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters In the first four months of the current financial year (2023-24, or......
Oppenheimer is a very politically significant film for our time, observes Utkarsh Mishra. When 'American Prometheus' Dr J Robert Oppenheimer decided to lead the Manhattan Project to make the......
Star journalists, spies, super dogs -- end the year with a bang binge watching all the latest offerings on OTT as Sukanya Verma lists them. MiliWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi A......
IMAGE: Pat Cummins replaces South Africa's Aiden Markram, who captained SRH in IPL 2023. Photograph: Sunrisers Hyderabad/X Australia's ODI World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins was named as the......
IMAGE: This will be former Mumbai Indians player James Franklin's maiden stint as coach in the IPL. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Former New Zealand left-arm pacer James Franklin is likely to......
McTominay double gives Scotland famous win over Spain IMAGE: Scott McTominay, left, celebrates scoring Scotland's second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 qualifying round Group A match against Spain......
Images from the FIFA World Cup 2022 Group H match between Portugal and South Korea at Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, on Friday. IMAGE: Hwang Hee-chan celebrates scoring the winning goal for......
IMAGE: It's the first yellow card issued by a lady referee in the men's World Cup -- Stephanie Frappart is the umpire; Costa Rica's Oscar Duarte is the player -- and it all happened in the 76th......