Liberia: Minister Ravi airlifted for treatment

Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi, who was injured in a car accident in Liberia, was on Thursday airlifted to Cote d'Ivoire for further treatment. Besides Ravi, Shamma Jain, Ambassador......

As monkeypox cases rise overseas, govt issues do's and don'ts

Amid increasing cases of monkeypox being reported in non-endemic countries, the government on Tuesday issued guidelines directing district surveillance units to consider even one such case as an......

Change in authority in Kabul was neither through negotiations, nor inclusive: India

The change in authority in Kabul was neither through negotiations, nor inclusive, India said at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, underlining that it has consistently called for a......

India extends e-tourist visa to 37 more countries

The home ministry will extend e-tourist visa scheme to 37 more countries from Friday, taking the total number of beneficiary countries to 150. The new 37 countries included in e-Tourist visa scheme......

Govt exempts non-basmati white rice from export duty

Withdrawing a blanket ban on overseas shipments of non-basmati white rice, the government on Saturday imposed a floor price of $490 per tonne and exempted the commodity from export duty.......

Economy, education key topics at India-US CEO meet

The reconstituted Indo-US CEO Forum is scheduled to hold its first meeting on Monday, setting out the agenda for the next phase of relationship in business, industry and economy between the two......

Honeywell likely to expand in India

US-based diversified group Honeywell is likely to expand its business in India which is currently estimated at $75 million.Speaking at the CII-CEO forum, David M Cote said: "I firmly believe that......

India needs to do more to attract large FDI: US leaders

There is more concern among US businesses now about investing in India than was a few years ago though New Delhi was pursuing reforms, senior American leaders have said. The US Trade......

Gambia's football team in emergency landing scare

IMAGE: A statement from the Gambia Football Federation said preliminary investigations indicated that there was a loss of cabin pressure and oxygen. Photograph: Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters Gambia......

Tour de France: Van Aert extends lead with stage four solo win

  IMAGE: Jumbo - Visma's Wout Van Aert celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win stage 4, Dunkirk to Calais of the Tour de France on Tuesday. Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters Wout......

India to host 2025 Women's ODI World Cup

IMAGE: The last time a women's 50-over World Cup was held in India was back in 2013. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images India will host the Women's 50-over World Cup in 2025 as the BCCI......

Nadal, Federer ease into Monte Carlo QF

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer continued on a collision course towards the Monte Carlo Masters final after easily winning their third round matches in contrasting conditions on Thursday. Nadal......

The return of Didier Drogba

Throughout the World Cup, Rediff.com will bring you superb features that capture the heat and dust of the Great Game. In this series, France native Claude Arpi, who has lived in India for 36......