China displays new missiles, weapons as Xi hosts Putin, Kim

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is “unstoppable” as the country's military displayed for the first time some of its brand-new weapons,......

Why China Shield's Pakistan's Terror Agenda

'It is typical of China's strategic deception of making virtue out of necessity,' observes Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Security personnel carry out a search operation in the Baisaran area in Pahalgam,......

Days after Quad, China test-fires missile that can strike US cities

China on Wednesday successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that could hit the US cities, in a rare publicised launch to display its strategic deterrence capability.......

Plane that crashed in Afghanistan wasn't Indian: Officials

A more than 40-year-old small aircraft carrying six people that crashed in a rural Afghanistan province was not an Indian aircraft and only did refuelling at the Gaya airport on Saturday en route......

Flying out of Delhi will be cheaper from Jan 1

Flying out of Delhi would become cheaper from Tuesday, with the development fee (DF) charged by the operator of IGI airport here being reduced by Rs 100for domestic and Rs 700 per international......

Railway finances to stay in the red

The Indian Railway's finances are likely to continue their downhill journey the next financial year, and this, despite Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's claim of a revival of the national......

Keen to take risk? Go for equity funds

In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, Rahul Goel, CEO, Personalfn.com, answered readers' queries on tax planning, invetsment, mutual funds etc. Here is the transcript:Jayesh_Shah asked,......

$1 bn aid for education project

Three multilateral agencies -- the World Bank, UK's Department for International Development and the European Commission -- will provide $1 billion for the government's education project 'Sarva......

' Awarding football World Cup to Qatar a blatant mistake'

Awarding the 2022 football World Cup to Qatar's desert state was a "blatant mistake" FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger said on Wednesday, adding that staging the tournament in winter......