4 Times When Modi's Hindu-Muslim Rhetoric Backfired

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com does a deep dive into four elections when Narendra Modi resorted to anti-Muslim fervour and points out that Hindu-Muslim politics does not necessarily mean victory......

At $84 bn, India ranks fourth in 2023 military spend: SIPRI report

India was the fourth largest military spender globally in 2023 with an expenditure of $83.6 billion, behind the US, China and Russia, according to a report by an independent international......

What's Rajnath Singh Doing At Siachen?

Most of his ministerial colleagues, including the prime minister, are neck deep in the election campaign, so it's good to see Defence Minister Rajnath Singh busy at work. On Monday, April 22, 2024,......

Will Rajeev Chandrasekhar Upset Shashi Tharoor?

I hope those who underestimate Rajeev Chandrasekhar will be proved wrong in this fight for Thiruvananthapuram's future, notes Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: Rajeev Chandrashekhar, the Bharatiya Janata......

Good times ahead for United Breweries as heatwave, IPL set the tone

A cocktail of heatwave and upcoming cricketing events is expected to usher in the peak season for the country’s largest beer maker, United Breweries. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters......

'Our focus is on converting lands into projects'

'At present, the idea is to expand, consolidate, and stabilise in South India, Mumbai, Pune and grow on what we have been doing.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prestige Group Real estate major......

Predictions of normal monsoon boost prospects for domestic agrochem firms

With a normal monsoon predicted in India this year by private weather forecasting agency Skymet and the India Meteorological Department (IMD), prospects for domestic agrochemical or agri-input......

India Inc to tap pvt credit for new projects: PwC

Private credit is fast emerging as a major source of finance for projects in India as several entrepreneurs are looking for short-term debt to bridge the funding gap due to difference in pricing......

Points Table: IPL 2024

Photograph: BCCI   Points Table: Indian Premier League 2024 TeamMWLN/RNRRPoints Rajasthan Royals 8 7 1 0 0.698 14 Kolkata Knight Riders 7 5 2 0 1.206 10 Sunrisers Hyderabad 8 5 3 0......

IPL 2024: Check Out The Full Schedule

Photograph: BCCI   Points Table: IPL 2024 The IPL 2024 schedule: DateMatchTime(IST)Venue March 22 Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 8pm Chennai March 23 Punjab Kings......

DC secure Naib as Mitchell Marsh replacement

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Delhi Capitals/X Delhi Capitals on Thursday drafted in Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib as a replacement for Mitchell Marsh for the remainder of the IPL 2024. Naib......

What Keeps Rishabh Pant Awake At Night

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals Captain Rishabh Pant and Head Coach Ricky Ponting were all smiles after DC's win over the Gujarat Titans. Photograph: BCCI   Delhi Capitals Skipper Rishabh Pant opened......

DC Vs GT: Who Took Best Catch? Vote!

Axar Patel was everywhere for the Delhi Capitals in their narrow win over Gujarat Titans. He not only chipped in with a valuable 66 runs with the bat, but also showcased his exceptional fielding......