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'India can no longer afford to go soft on China'

'India cannot allow Beijing's policy of stabilising and destabilising the border at will to perpetuate its own ends.'A riveting excerpt from Manish Tiwari's 10 Flashpoints; 20 Years National......

Decoding Modi's Jallianwala Bagh memorial speech

From playing to the Sikh vote bank because Punjab elections are round the corner, to ensuring that a discordant 'us versus them' note was struck, whatever could be done to exploit every last drop......

Must we choose between democracy and vikas?

'A dangerous and false binary is now surfacing in Indian political discourse, which must be firmly rejected.''It is that we have to choose between freedom and development.' 'For us freedom is......

What reality will replace the dream of 1947?

'Our prime minister manifests a vision for India to be great and powerful, but the modernity required -- of thinking, attitudes, behaviour -- seems alien, if not abhorrent, to his constituency and......

Celebrating azaadi: Listening for the concern behind the complaint

'We live in a time when hideous anger easily flares up, particularly on identity-related issues.''Often advocates of harmony and compassion fall victim to the same anger and end up hating the......

Modi, Jaitley must fix the economy jat pat!

'The hour is very late, and the choice between triumph and tragedy knocks at our door,' says Ajay Shah.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com High- and low-productivity firms manage to coexist in......

Narayana Murthy on the essence of leadership

A leader is an agent of change, and progress is about change. In the words of Robert F Kennedy, 'Progress is a nice word; but change is its motivator.'Leadership is about raising the aspirations of......

Cillian! Cillian! Cillian!'

Students and principals at the primary and senior schools that Oscar winner Cillian Murphy attended in Cork, Ireland, tell Rediff.com what the triumph means to them. All Photographs and Videos:......

Jersey Review

Jersey is a sweet little drama that hits a home run on the strength of its heart and hero, applauds Sukanya Verma. A promise can be a driving force. A promise can be a burden. But when a father......

Why Are Our Anthologies So Bad?

I am yet to encounter an anthology of films (made in this country or elsewhere) in which every feature has adhered to a minimum level of quality, asserts Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Prayaga Martin and......

What's so obscene about Kabir Singh?

'By ruffling dignified feathers, and by polarising its audience, Kabir Singh has put movies and art back into our public discourse,' says Sreehari Nair. In January appeared the Netflix special,......

The Performance of the Year

Gajraj Rao's performance in Badhaai Ho is the finest by an actor in a Hindi film this year, applauds Sreehari Nair. Gajraj Rao is naturally blessed with a face that suggests he is hiding......

Why the sprint queen is hanging up her spikes...

'My son needs me, my husband and I have been together since before I won in 2008. He has sacrificed for me' IMAGE: After giving birth in 2017, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won another Olympic silver......

'You have bowled your way into hearts of cricket fans'

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami received the Arjuna Award from President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday. Photograph: ANI Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday praised star pacer Mohammed Shami......

'GOLDEN BOY #missioncompleted'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ravindra Jadeja/Twitter   June 23, 2013 was a glorious chapter when Mahendra Singh Dhoni masterfully led the Indian team to a resounding triumph in the ICC Champions......

If India wants to win Gold in Paris...

'If we want to ensure this isn't a once-in-four-decade phenomenon, then we have to produce 1,800 players all the time, create infrastructure, so that we are constantly challenging at the top of the......

Dhoni's recipe for a happy married life

'I am like an ideal husband...I let my wife do everything. I know I can be happy only if my wife is happy.' IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni with his wife Sakshi. Photograph: PTI He is the......

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