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UK Opposition protests as Braverman returns as home secretary

A combative Rishi Sunak, the newly appointed Indian-origin Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, on Wednesday strongly defended the reappointment of Suella Braverman as home secretary, days after......

The war that helped India regain its military confidence

'India was in no position to wage another war in 1965, having suffered a morale-shattering defeat in 1962. The three services were in the middle of a modernisation and expansion phase and therefore......

Ad for flatmates in NZ prohibiting Indians sparks outrage

An advertisement stating "no Indians or Asians" for flatmates in New Zealand's biggest online marketplace, sparked an outrage among the Indian community which said such "explicit discrimination"......

The war that helped India regain its military confidence

3 factors that worked in favour of Salman Khan

The Bombay high court raised some key points before granting bail to actor Salman Khan, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. While granting bail to Salman Khan on Friday, high court judge Abhay......

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

'These are interesting days for watchers of English cricket and central banking,' points out Amol Agrawal. IMAGE: The England team celebrates Aaron Finch's wicket during the World Cup semi-final......

RBI may soon become world's 10th largest holder of gold

Indian central bank may soon edge out its counterpart in the Netherlands from the top-10 list, as latter's holding has largely remained unchanged. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has added more......

Why India's gold import bill is set to hit 5-year high

Good monsoon, farm loan waiver -- the two key reasons behind more customers in jewellery shops. India’s gold imports in terms of quantity in the first half of 2017 crossed the entire imports......

Meet the Lord of Battles

Saurabh Mahajan, a former Indian Army officer, is making history in medieval battles grounds.Rediff.com's Archana Masih meets the man who has supplied vintage armour and war props to Assassin's......

European stocks lose more than euro 500 bn in value after China rout

* FTSEurofirst down more than 6 pct * Worst 1-day loss since just after Lehman collapse in 2008 * Euro STOXX Volatility Index hits new highs * FTSEurofirst lost over 1 trln euros since start of......

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

On the silver screen, the significance of trains can be traced all the way back through its use in innumerable movies. As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in......

Quiz Time: Which book is Sharmila Tagore reading in the song Mere Sapno Ki Rani from Aradhana?

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday! Take part in our daily Bollywood quiz, and see how well you know Hindi cinema! 1. Which book is Sharmila Tagore reading in the song Mere......

Monty Panesar hails Ashwin as 'spin bowling engineer'

IMAGE: The fifth and final Test against England at the picturesque HPCA stadium in Himachal's Dharamshala will mark Ashwin's 100th in the red-ball format. Photograph: BCCI In a glowing tribute to......

When England Stunned India!

IMAGE: Alastair Cook led England to a historic Test series win over India in 2012. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Ben Stokes and his team-mates have their task cut out as they look to emulate......

BBL entices top cricketers with rule changes

Australia's Big Bash League boosts player payments amid T20 talent war International players in Australia's Big Bash League (BBL) are set for a big pay-rise after a shake-up of the domestic T20......

FIFA World Cup PIX: Morocco down Canada, cruise into knockouts

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup F Group F match played between Morocco and Canada on Thursday. IMAGE: Morocco's Hakim Ziyech celebrates with teammates after scoring the opener. Photograph: Matthias......

FIFA World Cup PIX: Below par Belgium down Canada

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup Group F match played between Belgium and Canada on Wednesday. IMAGE: Belgium's Michy Batshuayi celebrates scoring their first goal. Photograph: Siphiwe......

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UK Opposition protests as Braverman returns as home secretary

The war that helped India regain its military confidence

Ad for flatmates in NZ prohibiting Indians sparks outrage

The war that helped India regain its military confidence

3 factors that worked in favour of Salman Khan

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

RBI may soon become world's 10th largest holder of gold

Why India's gold import bill is set to hit 5-year high

Meet the Lord of Battles

European stocks lose more than euro 500 bn in value after China rout

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Quiz Time: Which book is Sharmila Tagore reading in the song Mere Sapno Ki Rani from Aradhana?

Monty Panesar hails Ashwin as 'spin bowling engineer'

When England Stunned India!

BBL entices top cricketers with rule changes

FIFA World Cup PIX: Morocco down Canada, cruise into knockouts

FIFA World Cup PIX: Below par Belgium down Canada

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