China ends embarrassing drama, sacks 'missing' FM Qin Gang, reappoints Wang Yi

China on Tuesday sacked foreign minister Qin Gang and reappointed top diplomat Wang Yi to the post, ending the rare embarrassing drama involving a close confidant of President Xi Jinping in the......

Is This Lady Behind Missing Chinese Foreign Minister?

China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang has not been seen in public since June 25.Is he unwell, or has he been purged? IMAGE: Fu Xiaotian, left, interviewing Qin Gang, then China's ambassador to the......

Xi makes first public appearance after SCO summit, scotches coup rumours

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday visited an exhibition of the Communist Party, appearing in public for the first time after his return from the SCO summit on September 16, which sparked......

We will do what we said, says China as Pelosi flies out of Taiwan

China on Wednesday said it will take "strong and effective" countermeasures against the US and Taiwan for violating the "One-China policy", as the US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi......

NITI Aayog's artificial intelligence proposal gets FinMin's nod

NITI Aayog had been asking for Rs 7,500 crore for three years to set up an AI framework. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Narendra Modi government will soon launch a national artificial......

A peculiar problem plagues India's AI roadmap

National artificial intelligence unit stuck for lack of anchor department. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The government’s plan to set up a national artificial intelligence centre......

How Shardul Shroff built India's top law firm

'Power is always transitory, and you should be the same person whether you have it or not,' the head of the number one law firm in India tells Pavan Lall.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Turnaround man Jason Kothari quits Snapdeal to head Infibeam

Infibeam appointed Kothari as president, strategy, corporate development, international operations, and investor relations. After successfully selling three subsidiaries of Kunal Bahl-and Rohit......

Ganapath: A Hero is Born Review: Recycled Junk

All the six packs in the world can't compensate for an unenthusiastic performance, sighs Sukanya Verma.   Vikas Bahl's Ganapath: A Hero is Born is like that pitiful teenager who has watched......

Rocky, Rani, Rajni: Take Your Pick On OTT

Sukanya Verma shows you everything you can catch on OTT this week.   Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem KahaaniWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime VideoLanguage: Hindi In Karan Johar's lavish love......

Everything Everywhere All At Once Review: Thank God For Michelle!

Everything Everywhere All At Once forgets to tell a coherent story, complains Mayur Sanap. Writer-director duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert are back after their maiden film, a bizarre buddy......

'This World Is Driven By Greed'

'This world shows humanity in a fraudulent light.' IMAGE: Rajkummar Rao in Monica O My Darling. Vasan Bala is thrilled that his latest crime thriller Monica Oh My Darling -- only his third film as......

Boxing Worlds: Hussamuddin, Naveen make winning start

Naveen and Hussamuddin storm into pre-quarters at IBA World Boxing championships Ashish bows out after a tough fight; Akash and Nishant will be in action on Saturday Mohammad Hussamuddin (57kg)......

Nonbinary runners get boost for 2023 Boston Marathon

IMAGE: A file photo of a pack of elite runners during the 2019 Boston Marathon. The 2023 race will mark the 10th anniversary of the deadly 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Photograph: Greg M.......

US Open PIX: Serena sizzles; Thiem, Tsitsipas stunned

Images from Day 1 of the 2022 US Open, at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in Flushing Meadows, New York, on Monday. IMAGE: Serena Williams celebrates victory over Montenegro's Danka......

CWG 2022: How India fared on Thursday, August 4

IMAGE: India's Murali Sreeshankar poses on the podium with his silver medal from the men's long jump on Thursday, Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games, at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Photograph:......

QUALIFIER 2 PIX: Buttler catapults Rajasthan Royals to IPL final

Images from the IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Ahmedabad, on Friday. RR v RCB Scorecard IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler celebrates......