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The A to Z of 2020

Wow -- 2020, huh? From the deadly coronavirus to lockdowns, wildfires to the Black Lives Matter movement, to the Bihar and US elections, it's been a year we won't forget. It's hard to believe it......

India's weapons procurement from US jumps to $3.4 bn in 2020

India's weapons procurement from the United States jumped from a meagre USD 6.2 million to a whopping USD 3.4 billion in the final year of the Donald Trump's administration, according to official......

India-Japan aim to curtail China's maritime footprint

The India-Japan joint naval exercises are a strategic signal for China, observes Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Japanese Ship Kashima and Japanese Ship Shimayuki conducted an exercise with INS Rana and......

How US drones could help save billions for India

The Global Hawk can carry out surveillance of a stretch of land or ocean for over 30 hours continuously, physically scanning up to 100,000 sq km each day.Ajai Shukla reports. Stemming from......

India-Japan 2+2 dialogue: An eyesore for China

The India-Japan 2+2 dialogue added strategic heft to the special relationship in the wake of growing Chinese assertiveness on regional affairs, points out Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Left to right:......

India looks at Commonwealth boost for small businesses

For many years now, India has given the Commonwealth short shrift so its support for the Commonwealth trade initiative signals a renewed interest in the body. New Delhi will most probably host a......

Adani walking away, or upping ante on Australian coal project?

The immediate denial of any issues with approvals by the Queensland government raises questions as to what Adani is trying to accomplish Is India's Adani Mining preparing to walk away from its A$10......

Adani stops work at Aus coal mine, rejigs budget

Adani has signed up buyers for about 70 per cent of the 40 million tonnes coal the Carmichael project is due to produce in its first phase. India's Adani Mining said on Wednesday it was rejigging......

More trouble awaits Adani's project in Australia

Three top French banks have refused to fund Adani groups' mega coal project in Australia's Galilee Basin near the fragile Great Barrier Reef but the Indian mining giant dismissed their decision,......

How safe is your money in banks?

This year 2009 has the dubious distinction of witnessing the most number of banks go belly up in the United States, since 1992 during the savings and loan crisis. Consider this: In the first 10......

Fast Five, Thor flag off big summer releases

For three weeks, Rio has been dominating the world box office. But with Fast Five and Thor expanding their run, Rio may cease to ascend. Even then, the delightful family-pleaser, which has grossed......

Captain's outing with Virudhagiri

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews Virudhagiri. Post YOUR reviews here! Films have been masquerading as political manifestos for decades. So, it is not really surprising that Virudhagiri, starring......

Merchants of Bollywood re-starts its dream run

Five years after themusical extravaganza Merchants of Bollywoodtravelled successfully to Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and several other countries, it kicks off its......

Gurinder Chadha's Afterlife fails to amuse UK

Any Hindi language movie grossing $1 million in the United Kingdom should bring a smile to its distributor and producer but then It's a Wonderful After Life, which is ending its run with $1.5......

Why Stokes will do 'whatever' to win Root's 'special' Test

'Joe is an incredible athlete, one of the very best batsmen the game has seen, and an inspirational captain and leader.' IMAGE: England captain Joe Root receives his 100th cap from Ben Stokes......

MCC president Sangakkara condemns racial abuse of Indians at SCG

'Racism in any country in any manner has to be condemned and those responsible should be strongly punished and stern action should be taken against them.' IMAGE: Pacer Jasprit Bumrah and teammate......

Why current players are opposed to four-day Test plan

India captain Virat Kohli said he is totally against the plan to reduce Test matches to four days. IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli opposed the 'four-day Test' proposed by the ICC as he is not in......

Warner tampered with ball using hand strapping: Cook

'David Warner, a couple of beers into his celebration, mentioned that he used substances attached to the strapping on his hand to accelerate the deterioration of the ball during a first-class......

England hail 'Special One' Stokes after miracle win

'It was a combination of all sorts of things, craft, skill, versatility and most of all, an 'over my dead body' attitude without which you are not a great player' England hailed a new Ashes hero......

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Why Stokes will do 'whatever' to win Root's 'special' Test

'Joe is an incredible athlete, one of the very best batsmen the game has seen, and an inspirational captain and leader.' IMAGE: England captain... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/stokes-will-do-whatever-to-win-joe-root-special-test-eng-tour-wtc/20210206.htm

India finally emerges as the lords of Test cricket

India has been cricket’s economic super power since the days of Jagmohan Dalmiya. The IPL has amplified its commercial clout manifold. It is the... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/super-power-india-finally-emerges-as-the-lords-of-test-cricket-the-ultimate-crucible-of-the-game/articleshow/80424973.cms

MCC president Sangakkara condemns racial abuse of Indians at SCG

'Racism in any country in any manner has to be condemned and those responsible should be strongly punished and stern action should be taken against... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/mcc-chief-sangakkara-condemns-racial-abuse-of-indians-aus-tour-wtc/20210111.htm

The HOT new words of 2020

Quarantine, lockdown, pandemic, covidiot... Sabyasachi Dutta unravels how different nations arrived at their Word Of The Year 2020. Illustration:... ...

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/column/the-hot-new-words-of-2020/20210101.htm

The A to Z of 2020

Wow -- 2020, huh? From the deadly coronavirus to lockdowns, wildfires to the Black Lives Matter movement, to the Bihar and US elections, it's been... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/the-a-to-z-of-2020/20201231.htm

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