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Why globalism is the new villain

Why globalism is the new villain

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

In this era of numerous invisible fences, globalism is the new villain and patriotism the new virtue.

On this Winter Solstice, I am a Gujarati

On this Winter Solstice, I am a Gujarati

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

All decent people must stand by Gujaratis, because unprincipled rogues are attacking them willy-nilly.

If Putin is wise...

If Putin is wise...

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

'He will consolidate the Russian hold over the Eastern Russian majority provinces in Ukraine and quickly withdraw from the rest of Ukraine.' 'At all costs, the Russians should avoid attacking and capturing urban areas, else they risk getting into a quagmire,' cautions Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

CBSE drops Islamic empires, NAM lessons; not to teach Faiz's verses too

CBSE drops Islamic empires, NAM lessons; not to teach Faiz's verses too

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Similarly, in the class 10 syllabus, the topic 'impact of globalisation on agriculture' from a chapter on 'Food Security' has been dropped.

We DON'T have a domestic spying programme: Obama

We DON'T have a domestic spying programme: Obama

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

President Barack Obama has denied that the United States has a domestic spying programme but said the work done by the National Security Agency is a "critical component" in keeping the country safe from outside threats.

I have used the media for my gains: SRK

I have used the media for my gains: SRK

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

The actor said the new, nascent media was offering a log of jobs and the people who were being recruited did not have a good idea of what should be done. However, Khan added that a lot of the reportage also made people in politics as well as in the entertainment world more accountable. "I have used media for my gains time and again. Now, I can't complain that they are using me. We have a synergy here. We go along hand-in-hand," admitted the superstar.

How India Won Back Maldives's Trust

How India Won Back Maldives's Trust

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

The avoidable stresses and strains in ties helped in one way. It showed for the entire region how a matured India handled diplomatic relations, especially with a smaller and suspicious neighbour, with practised dignity and patience, unruffled by provocations in word, deed and action, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Kissinger regrets abusing Indira

Kissinger regrets abusing Indira

Rediff.com1 Jul 2005

Explained: What happens on US state visit

Explained: What happens on US state visit

Rediff.com10 Jun 2023

Prime Minister Modi is visiting the US from June 21-24 at the invitation of US President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.

Putin makes history in Israel

Putin makes history in Israel

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

'Gorbachev let the Soviet empire die'

'Gorbachev let the Soviet empire die'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

'It would be a huge mistake to think that Gorbachev's reforms did not achieve anything.' 'We all live in the world, which is in many respects a result of Glasnost and Perestroika.'

Why John le Carre will never die

Why John le Carre will never die

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

He will be remembered not only as a writer but as one of the great chroniclers and interrogators of the history of our times, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

SAARC must recognise new global realities: PM

SAARC must recognise new global realities: PM

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003

He warned that 'other alignments' will develop to seize the economic opportunities offered by closer integration.

Hindujas's 1.2 Billion Project Makes Waves

Hindujas's 1.2 Billion Project Makes Waves

Rediff.com22 Jan 2022

'Our family philosophy is to build a bridge between India and Britain.'

Rice slams non-alignment concept

Rice slams non-alignment concept

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

she said it is not appropriate for a country like India to cling on to this.

Who opposes the nuclear deal?

Who opposes the nuclear deal?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

N-deal: Boon for India, US, world

N-deal: Boon for India, US, world

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.

First Look: President Putin in India

First Look: President Putin in India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Coming after a two-year gap, the Russian president's visit is aimed at providing new impetus to an old friendship by expanding business, energy and traditional military ties.

China protests EU arms embargo

China protests EU arms embargo

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

BJP seeks to cap Rajnath-Jaitley controversy

BJP seeks to cap Rajnath-Jaitley controversy

Rediff.com18 Jan 2006

The absence of both leaders at separate functions had fuelled speculation among the organization's second generation leaders.

Don't be fooled by the hug!

Don't be fooled by the hug!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

'A three generation US-Pakistan relationship is not likely to be snapped any time soon. All this presents an irritant to an India that wishes to concentrate on economic development,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Putin arrives in India

Putin arrives in India

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Dr Singh departed from protocol to receive the Russian President personally.

The gathering Gulf storm

The gathering Gulf storm

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

What is unfolding in the Gulf and the Middle East is nothing short of a remaking of that region in geopolitical terms. The Iran nuclear issue is a mere smokescreen.

Mitrokhin: Who should we believe?

Mitrokhin: Who should we believe?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

The Mitrokhin Revelations

The Mitrokhin Revelations

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

What a writer this man is!

What a writer this man is!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

'One of his most famous scenes is set in a prison in Delhi where the British try to subvert Karla, the legendary Soviet spy who is being transferred back to Moscow and is being temporarily detained by the Indian agencies.' Ambassador B S Prakash salutes John le Carre.

Liverpool face CSKA in Super Cup

Liverpool face CSKA in Super Cup

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

Liverpool will be bidding to win the Super Cup for the third time after previous wins in 1977 and 2001.

America Must Re-discover India

America Must Re-discover India

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

IIM-A rejects HRD ministry grant

IIM-A rejects HRD ministry grant

Rediff.com29 Dec 2003

Pakistan-Russia to hold first ever joint military drills

Pakistan-Russia to hold first ever joint military drills

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

Around 200 military personnel from the two sides would take part in the joint military exercises.

Vajpayee lacks guts!

Vajpayee lacks guts!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2003

'Sunil Grover is a very poor team player'

'Sunil Grover is a very poor team player'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2020

'Sunil Grover has only three concerns while shooting: I, me and myself.'

Stone hurled at Jagan, cops probe 'murder attempt'

Stone hurled at Jagan, cops probe 'murder attempt'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2024

Unidentified miscreants hurled a stone at the Chief Minister on Saturday night near Vivekananda School Centre in Vijayawada's Singh Nagar, which injured his left temple when he was canvassing for polls.

For the US: India's untrustworthy

For the US: India's untrustworthy

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

Elections In The Time Of War

Elections In The Time Of War

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

We used to hear of the Modi-Shah pair as the hyphenated top of the BJP leadership. Lately, the hyphen has disappeared and it is only Modi at the top. Yogi Adityanath gets honourable mentions, but he is still a good distance away from being anointed a worthy successor, observes Shreekant Sambrani.

China slams Quad summit as clique, says has no future

China slams Quad summit as clique, says has no future

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

"Relevant countries should abandon the obsolete Cold War mentality and narrow-minded geopolitical rivalry concept and view correctly and respect people's aspiration in the region and do more things conducive to regional solidarity and cooperation," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said.

2+2 2020 could be a game changer

2+2 2020 could be a game changer

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

With the situation in Ladakh tense and no resolution in sight the trigger to take the India-US relationship to a transformational one is already there, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).