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What Was The Most Dangerous Decade Post Independence?

The competition for the worst or most perilous 10 years has always been between the 1960s and the 1980s, points out Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: An Indian soldier walks past destroyed Pakistani tanks in......

'I have grown some steel in my psyche'

'I'm 79 + now, and I've been doing all this since my late 20s.''Sometimes the ideological war extends to the home as well.''Many nights I couldn't sleep when someone close to me uttered the......

Mulayam Singh Yadav: Wrestler, Socialist and Netaji

Yadav struck deals with the Bahujan Samaj Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress whenever needed to form or save the governments led by him in Uttar Pradesh. Mulayam Singh Yadav has......

How Pakistan surrendered in 1971

'You have been surrounded from all directions, if you want the safety of your troops and your personal safety, we will give you eight hours to make up your mind to surrender.' IMAGE: Lieutenant......

India's Forgotten Victory Over China

'340 PLA soldiers were dead and over 450 injured -- bodies were strewn outside the bunkers, tossed behind the lines, buried in trenches.'A fascinating excerpt from Probal DasGupta's Watershed 1967:......

Looking East via the North-East

Opening up borders between India and countries like Bangladesh can make the North-East region the fulcrum of India's 'Look East' policy, writes Jyoti Malhotra. During her meeting with a handful of......

Meltdown: India, China need to team up

The global financial crisis can be turned into a great opportunity for growth in India and China if the two Asian giants join hands to collaborate in five key sectors such as gems and jewellery,......

Indian traders do brisk business through Nathu La

Export from the Indian side has done good this year in border trade between India and China at Nathu La, registering a turnover of Rs 58 lakh from May 19, when this year's trade began, to......

Dealers' apathy hits Nathu La border trade

The annual border trade at Nathu La on the Sino-Indian frontier has failed to evoke interest among Indian traders this year as reflected in the low volume of business at about Rs700,000 in the......

Nathu La trade spread disturbing ecosystem

Trading activity on the historic Nathula Pass situated 14,400 ft above sea level in the Himalayan region has started threatening the fragile ecology of the region. A team of the Central Pollution......

Watch: Sonu Nigam will make you cry

Plus there's Javed Akhtar and Shatrughan Sinha.Videos: Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com J P Dutta has made 10 films since he doffed his hat as director. The biggest success of these was Border (1997),......

Ranji roundup: Retiring Gambhir hits century in final game

Gambhir scores ton to give Delhi take lead IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir celebrates his century for Delhi in his final Ranji Trophy match. Photograph: PTI Gautam Gambhir scored the 43rd and final......

Ranji Trophy PIX: Gambhir makes appearance in final match

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday Ton-up Bhui, five-star Bhati share honours for Andhra IMAGE: Delhi's Gautam Gambhir (left) in action during the Ranji Trophy match against......

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