'China did not get its way'

'There's no pro-China tilt in BRICS.''All these countries want to be close to China, but they are all good friends of India also.' IMAGE: China's President Xi Jinping, who is also general......

South Africa's Gupta brothers arrested in Dubai

Indian-origin fugitive businessmen Rajesh and Atul Gupta, who were among South Africa's most wanted suspects in a corruption case that led to the removal of president Jacob Zuma from office, have......

North, South blocks to be converted into national museums, Centre tells SC

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the North and South blocks, which cover nearly 27 acres housing government offices in national capital, are proposed to be converted into national......

PM slams Central Vista critics as he inaugurates new defence offices

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the critics of the ambitious Central Vista project, saying they conveniently kept silent on defence office complexes being part of the venture as......

'Which country is now standing tall in BRICS? It's India'

'India has the potential to do a lot more to take advantage of the time today where we stand to gain, geopolitically and in terms of market attractiveness.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Travellers from G20 nations can use UPI in India: RBI

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday allowed inbound travellers from G20 nations arriving at select airports to use the popular UPI for making payments in the country. Later, the RBI also proposes to......

Black Friday Sale receives good response, shoppers throng stores, websites

Black Friday sales in India received a good response as brands dropped their prices making customers queue up outside stores where discounts were steeper. Discounts were offered both online and......

Food focus keeps PepsiCo going, but Coke struggles amid pandemic

The good news for PepsiCo is that the foods segment has normalised much faster to pre-pandemic levels than beverages. One of the things Covid-19 has brought into stark relief is the contrasting......

Umpiring equality: Sue Redfern makes history

IMAGE: Sue Redfern is poised to make history as the inaugural ICC-appointed female neutral umpire. Photograph: ICC Media In a groundbreaking development, the International Cricket Council......

ICC moves U-19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa

IMAGE: In another blow the Sri Lanka cricket, the under-19 World Cup has been moved to South Africa. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters The ICC on Tuesday moved next year's men's U-19......

USA's MLC to create seismic shifts in world cricket

IMAGE: Former Australia skipper Aaron Finch will captain the San Francisco Unicorns in the inaugural edition of the United States' new Twenty20 tournament, Major League Cricket. Photograph:......

Cricket Australia contacts Bancroft over ball-tampering scandal

Cricket Australia's Integrity team reaches out to Cameron Bancroft IMAGE: Australia's Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera trying to tamper with the condition of the ball using sandpaper during......

'Our fast bowlers are now the best in the world'

'The way they are playing, the bowlers we have, this is the best team in the world and I see them winning the World Test Championship.' IMAGE: India's pacers Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami and......