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Is India Standing Alone in 2025?

The 2025 US National Security Strategy marks a major pullback, with America turning backward and effectively allowing China greater dominance in Asia. while long-time partners like India are left......

'Pakistan May Get More Adventurous Towards India'

'What we need to watch is how Saudi Arabia's financial assistance will be used by Pakistan. If the funds go to build their military hardware and operations, it should worry us.' India must use its......

SC questions RTE exemption for minority institutions

Doubting the correctness of its 2014 verdict that kept minority schools out of the RTE Act's ambit, the Supreme Court on Monday referred the matter to a larger bench for adjudication. IMAGE: A......

Kalyan Banerjee quits as TMC chief whip in LS amid coordination issues

Senior Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Monday resigned as the party's chief whip in the Lok Sabha alleging that he was being blamed unfairly for lack of coordination among MPs even as some......

Sindoor: Pakistan Air Force Was No Match For IAF

'Operation Sindoor had three objectives.''One, destroy the Lashkar-e-Taiba headquarters at Muridke and the Jaish-e-Mohammed headquarters at Bahawalpur.''Second, deter and defend any counterstrike......

RBI's mpc minutes: Status quo in August hinged on tariffs, rate-cut outcome

Uncertainties over the impact of the United States’ (US’) tariffs on India, along with the ongoing transmission of past rate cuts, prompted the members of the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary......

Business as usual: India buys 2 mn bpd Russian oil in August

India's purchase of Russian oil has risen to 2 million barrels per day in August, as refiners continue to prioritise economic considerations in their sourcing decisions. Photograph: Sergei......

Ambani says Jio was biggest risk of his life

Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani described his 2016 return to the telecom industry with Reliance Jio as the "biggest risk" of his life, saying that even if analysts' predictions of financial......

RBI cuts repo rate to boost growth, home loan borrowers get relief

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut interest rates by more than expected 50 basis points on Friday, a third consecutive reduction, and unexpectedly reduced the cash reserve ratio for banks to......

Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Bite Into Apple's India Growth Plans

Apple's ambitious strategy to expand iPhone exports, shift more production from China to India at a faster pace, and grow its domestic market hits a Trump-sized roadblock. Photograph: Kind......

Drowning In A Sea Of Entertainment

'There is simply too much to watch, read and absorb.''Just online consumption (news, entertainment, social media) in India was 2.5 hours a day in November 2024.''Add TV (just under 4 hours), other......

When Hrithik Couldn't Sleep At Night

Rediff.com's Ronjita Kulkarni, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar bring back beautiful stories from The Roshans launch. IMAGE: Hrithik Roshan arrives for The Roshans launch. Photograph: Hitesh......

Shah Rukh Joins Bollywood's BALD and BEAUTIFUL

Hair is elemental in a Bollywood movie star's beauty. From songs dedicated to reshmi zulfein to entry scenes full of dreamily flying silky tresses, the fixation is loud and clear. In such a limited......

10 OTT Shows That Make Us Nostalgic

Scoop reminded viewers of a time in the not-so-recent-past when Mumbai was in the grip of the underworld. The new Web series Guns And Gulaabs is set in the opium town of Gulaabganj sometime in the......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai rout Hyderabad; Bengal enter quarters, MP, Andhra post big wins

IMAGE: Mumbai's players celebrate a wicket during the Ranji Trophy match against Hyderabad. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association/Instagram Key Points Spinner Musheer Khan picked up five......

EPL: Arsenal, Liverpool held; United down City

Arsenal held to goalless draw by Forest IMAGE: Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus tries to find his way past Elliot Anderson and Ola Aina Action of Nottingham Forest. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters......

'Worst Australian team'? How Cummins' men silenced England

Labuschagne underlined the cricket adage that "catches win matches", while England counted the cost of dropped chances in Adelaide. IMAGE: Australia's Mitchell Starc celebrates with teammates......

5-star Duffy puts NZ in control as WI collapse on Day 2

IMAGE: Jacob Duffy claimed 5/34 to help bundle out West Indies for 167 in a spectacular collapse from 100/2 at one stage on Day 2 of the . Photograph: Worcestershire County Cricket Club/Instagram......

PIX: South Africa implode after steady start on Day 1

With Bumrah leading the charge, India prised out five wickets in the second session to snuff out South Africa's hopes of reaching the 200 mark.   IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah celebrates a wicket on Day 1......

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