Rawat outlines plan to merge 17 single service commands into 4

The first joint theatre command would be responsible for the border against Pakistan in what the military refers to as the “western theatre”; while a second command -- the northern......

Drones get the government's go-ahead, with riders

If all goes well, from December, drones can be used for purpose like mapping, surveying and photography, which till now was illegal due to absence of any guidelines. India has finally approved......

John Ashe is new UN General Assembly president

The United Nations General Assembly elected by acclamation Ambassador John W Ashe of Antigua and Barbuda as President of its upcoming 68th session.  Taking the floor immediately after his......

Why Ajit Doval is wrong

'How do we explain that on the economic, internal security and strategic fronts, India's unstable coalitions have acted more decisively and boldly than all our full-majority governments yet?' asks......

'It would be a mistake to allow private sector corporate groups to own banks'

'We still need a certain number of large public sector banks for financial inclusion and stability purposes.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/ Rediff.com According to the latest Economic Survey, a......

'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

'I have been advising investors since the last couple of months to at least take their capital out.''Most of the people have made 50-60 per cent in the market, if not more, they must at least take......

Using drones for commercial purposes will soon be legal in India

Drones or unmanned aircraft are being used for several purposes such as mapping, survey and commercial photography, while e-commerce giant Amazon is looking to use them for deliveries to its......

Mahindra KUV100 is an attractive compact SUV

"The Mahindra KUV100 offers a young design language with lots of urban appeal at a compelling price tag," finds Faisal Khan, MotorBeam.com.  Probably Mahindra's boldest attempt at producing a......

Why Bobby Deol Succeeded Where Zeenat Aman Didn't

Most actors usually face obscurity after a fade-out from the limelight. IMAGE: Zeenat Aman in The Royals. Zeenat Amanullah Khan. Zeenat Aman. Yes, Zeenie baby -- the hottest heroine of the '70s......

Cannes 2019: Which Deepika look is YOUR favourite? VOTE!

Deepika Padukone wore her colours well at the 72nd Cannes International Film Festival. From her blues to her lime greens, Dips looked like a dream in her various avatars. Which one is *your*......

The BOLDEST Movie Poster? VOTE!

Bollywood gets bold... very bold! The latest poster of Ishq Junoon gave us a jolt, thanks to its adult content. But that is the not the first one to do so, since Bollywood movie posters have been......

Pix: Katrina's boldest avatars!

Katrina Kaif isn't just an actress. She's a phenomenon. A regular fixture on polls listing the most beautiful and sexiest people, the actress has captured our imagination with her various avatars......

How the world media reacted to Muhammad Ali's death

IMAGE: Argentinian boxer Sergio Martinez, left, and the president of the World Boxing Council, Jose Sulaiman, right, place the crown of ‘King of Boxing’ on former American boxer......

Is fluorescent 'in' at Australian Open?

Eugenie Bouchard of Canada serves. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images The Australian Open started with a bang and the stars weren’t hard to miss as most of them were seen wearing loud......