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'India has not blinked'

'The world is watching carefully. The choices India makes today have consequences beyond its borders.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.......

Toronto amends 'no-beard' rule, Sikh guards to be reinstated

The City of Toronto has formally apologised to the World Sikh Organisation of Canada for 'any delay' in reinstating the Sikh security guards whose services were terminated over a 'no-beard' policy.......

How India Can Thwart China-Pakistan Nexus

A weaker Russia, a sobered China at a time when Xi Jinping is manoeuvring to protect his third term prospects, a reunited West, a chaotic Pakistan.This is a perfect set of strategic......

The Forgotten Hero of the Indian Air Force

Did Vinod Sehgal die in Tsangdgar or was he taken PoW to China?Why has the IAF kept so quiet for all these years, asks Claude Arpi. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com One of the greatest......

How Nehru could have saved Tibet from China

Claude Arpi deserves to be complimented for the commitment and hard work that have gone into this production.The frustrations of seeking reliable documentation from the catacombs of the Indian......

Is India Witnessing A Silent Bull Market?

The most important positive of India's stealth bull market is earnings growth across different sectors, explains Debashis Basu. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com At the end of July, I had......

China's economic growth slows to 7.9% in Q2

China's post COVID-19 pandemic economic rebound showed signs of slowdown as the economy grew at 7.9 per cent in the second quarter compared to a record 18.3 per cent in Q1, while the GDP expanded......

Lessons Nestle must learn from its big mistakes

Every new episode seems to simply reinforce Nestle's inherent inclination to put up the walls and hunker down. Image: Nestle needs no lectures or prescriptions on managing food crises.......

Insider trading: McKinsey director pleads guilty

Indian-American Anil Kumar, a former director of consulting firm McKinsey, has pleaded guilty to fraud charges in the largest insider trading case in the Untied States' history, admitting that he......

America's 10 most famous fraudsters

In a scene from the much-acclaimed 2002 gun violence documentary Bowling for Columbine, the film's maker and host Michael Moore peacefully strolls through the much maligned South Central......

'We almost went bankrupt'

'Bottomline, hairline and waistline -- you have to watch them always.' IMAGE: Ajay Bijli, Chairman and Managing Director, PVR Ltd. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "Let's film him here.........

Why Bollywood is giving Sunny Leone full marks!

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Sunny Leone has been trending on the social media, thanks to her interview on the CNN-IBN’s The Hot Seat, where she......

Lata Mangeshkar, in her own voice

Much has been written about Lata Mangeshkar. Her incredible voice has won her many fans and admirers. One of them is Nasreen Munni Kabir, a British television producer and creator of......

Why Anurag Kashyap is like Bhansali

My last column about India going indie brought with it a spate of very interesting feedback -- thanks much, people, nothing quite like opening up a wormy can of debate -- about independent cinema,......

'In the end Croatia demonstrated who effed who'

IMAGE: Andrej Kramaric celebrates scoring Croatia's third goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group F match against Canada at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Sunday. Photograph:......

Here's why Bumrah must be careful...

Bumrah faces risk of suffering lumbar injuries, feels strength and conditioning sciences expert IMAGE: Bumrah could find it difficult to sustain for long without injury with his unusual action.......

Zimbabwe's repeat offender Vermeulen banned for racist remarks

Zimbabwe have banned controversial batsman Mark Vermeulen from all cricket activities for what the board described as "repulsive remarks that reflect racism, prejudice and plain ignorance". The......

Wimbledon groundsman '100 percent happy' despite tumbles

Wimbledon's new head groundsman said on Thursday he is "100 percent happy" with the grass courts despite a string of players tumbling out of the tournament through injury.Reflecting on his baptism......

Ponting dropped, Watson returns to One-day squad

Ricky Ponting was dropped from the Australia team because of poor form Monday, with the selectors strongly indicating that his career in one-day internationals is all but over. The 37-year-old, the......

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