'Thought of Trump as Prez scares us to death': Kaine, Pence clash in VP debate

IMAGE: Democrat Tim Kaine, left, shakes hand with Republican Mike Pence at the start of their only vice presidential debate. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Democratic Senator Tim Kaine......

All you need to know about Modi's new ministers

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Cabinet and inducted 21 new ministers. Of these, 4 – Manohar Parrikar, JP Nadda, Suresh Prabhu and Birender Singh were appointed as......

MPs discuss global challenges at Yale programme

The upcoming general elections in India, the future of Afghanistan and Pakistan after the United States’ military withdrawal in 2014 and the US culture of innovation and entrepreneurship......

Why non-UPA parties are flocking to Ramdev's dais

The events and the political line-up are eerily reminiscent of 1987 when the then finance minister, V P Singh, quit the Rajiv Gandhi government, launched a movement against corruption that was......

Investors become richer by Rs 3.24 lakh cr as markets rally

Investors' wealth grew by Rs 3.24 lakh crore on Thursday as the BSE Sensex jumped nearly 1 per cent after a two-day slide. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped......

How HDFC merger can create trouble for large-cap funds

The impending merger between Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) with HDFC Bank may create challenges for large-cap fund managers, most of whom are already grappling to match the returns......

Sensex, Nifty close marginally higher in range-bound trade

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty cut short two days of losses and settled with marginal gains in a range-bound trade on Monday as IT, oil and gas and telecom shares advanced amid optimism in the......

EV Sales May Cross 100,000 Monthly, But...

China's covid crisis could provoke a raw material crunch for India's EV industry later this year. IMAGE: The new Tata Tiago EV. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com   India's electric......

Readers on where India has gone wrong

M KRISHNANAND:Dear SirI appreciate your efforts in getting valuable feedback from people on the reasons for India's poor form in ODIs and how we can improve it . Now that the Pakistan series is......