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Once Nehru said 'India second, China first': Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday targeted Jawaharlal Nehru and claimed that past mistakes were responsible for the problems such as Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) and occupation......

'Mughals had nothing to do with Mughal Gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan'

'William Mustoe, the director of horticulture during British rule, named the Presidential Palace garden after the Mughals.' 'He simply kept the name because it was made on the pattern of a Mughal......

India's first woman permanent representative to UN assumes charge

Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, who assumed charge as India's first woman Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, says she looks forward to a 'productive tenure' that weaves New......

Discrimination at IIT-Madras? 'It's subtle, you can feel it'

In the wake of Fathima Lateef's tragic suicide at IIT-Madras, A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com speaks to students and professors to find out if one of India's leading educational institutions has a dark......

Why this university's marks scam must worry you

If a students fails an examination, first s/he applies for revaluation.The student then approaches 'brokers', either from among the teachers or outside the university.A student pays Rs 10,000 for......

India's fuel pricing mechanism is opaque and removed from reality

The Modi government should find a way out of this conundrum before it loses itself in the maze. S Dinakar reports. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com What could be more uncertain than Virat......

India's 'longest flyover' ready to open

The 11.66-km-long P V Narasimha Rao Elevated Expressway Corridor in Hyderabad is claimed to be the longest flyover in India. It starts from SD Eye Hospital at Mehdipatnam (a major suburb in......

Indian designers eye foreign mkt

Like most first-generation entrepreneurs, Gurgaon-based metalware designer Mukul Goel, built his company Designwise India from ground zero.Instead of pursuing a career in engineering, which he was......

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma. One of the most condescending remarks reserved for film critics by film-makers remains those who cannot make movies, write about......

First Look: Suriya's Singham 2

Singham, directed by Hari, was one of the biggest commercial successes for actor Suriya, catapulting him to stardom.It was the actor's 25th film, in which like a true lion, he screamed......

Ranjith's new turn

Ranjith stormed into the industry with some highly imaginative and well written scripts like Georgekutty c/o Georgekutty, Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal, Devasuram and Aram Thampuran. Later he took......

What made Randeep Hooda's jaw drop!

'The training started with guns, knife fights...' Randeep Hooda takes action to another level in the gritty actioner Extraction (you can read the review here), streaming on Netflix. The actor......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

Vaishali wins Grand Swiss, qualifies for Candidates tournament

Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy have already qualified after finishing first and second respectively in the last women's World Cup. IMAGE: R Vaishali becomes the third Indian women to qualify for......

Chess: Chithambaram wins Dubai Open; 7 Indians in top 10

IMAGE: Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram finished half a point ahead of the rest of the field to win the 22nd Dubai Open chess tournament in Dubai on Sunday,. Photograph: Aravindh......

Sethuraman wins Barcelona Open, K Murali takes 3rd spot

IMAGE: Indian Grandmaster S P Sethuraman celebrates after winning the Barcelona Chess tournament.Photograph: Twitter Indian Grandmaster S P Sethuraman won the Barcelona Open chess tournament title......

Figure skating: Russians in pole position for team glory

A rousing performance by world pairs champions Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov put hosts Russia in pole position to win the first ever figure skating team event gold medal at the Winter......

PIX: Stuttering Spain held; Italy maintain perfect record

Images from the Euro 2020 qualifying matches played on Tuesday night.Stuttering Spain draw with Sweden to qualify for Euro 2020 IMAGE: Sweden's players celebrate after Marcus Berg, centre, scored......