Jaishankar: India open to talk terror with Pak in a 'civilised' manner

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that India is open to talk about the issue of terrorism with Pakistan provided that it is done in a 'civilised' manner 'without having the gun......

After killing 49 in Philippines, Super Typhoon Mangkhut hits China

China has relocated over 2.45 million people and cancelled over 400 flights as super Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in southern Guangdong province on Sunday after battering Hong Kong and killing 49......

Oh, how Indians love protocol!

'Perhaps it isn't protocol at all, but power before which we abase ourselves,' says Sunanda K Datta-Ray. IMAGE: The deft footwork behind the Mayawati-Akhilesh meeting confirmed that protocol is as......

'Racist' cartoon mocks India after climate deal

The cartoon by Bill Leak showing Indians eating solar panel. Photograph: The Australian A cartoon depicting starving Indians breaking solar panels to eat was the response of an Australian daily to......

Maharashtra signs MoUs with 3 Chinese firms for Rs 5000 cr

Three Chinese firms are among the 12 companies from different countries with which the Maharashtra government has signed MoUs collectively worth Rs 16,000 crore.  IMAGE: Maharashtra......

GST: One crucial lesson India can learn from Singapore

Singapore’s single-rate GST structure cannot be India’s model. But its practice of early announcement of rates much before their implementation should be emulated by India, says A K......

'Modi's Singapore visit to elevate ties to strategic partnership'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Singapore next month will elevate India's ties with this country to a strategic partnership, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Thursday, welcoming......

Markets do a somersault

There was finally some reprieve for the beleaguered markets.After being battered by around 575 points in the past three trading sessions alone and sliding by nearly 200 points post the......

Aayirathil Oruvan is not for the faint hearted

The most eagerly waited Tamil movie of recent times is finally out. And trust Selvaraghavan to choose a subject that would make any filmmaker shiver in his shoes. And yet, this is the kind of epic......

Asian Games Fencing: Bhavani Devi loses in quarters

IMAGE: Bhavani Devi bowed out in the quarter-finals in the women's sabre individual category at the Asian Games on Tuesday. Photograph: SAI Media/X Star Indian fencer Bhavani Devi's impressive run......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 26

IMAGE: India's chess player Koneru Humpy will be seen in action in the women's individual round at the Asian Games on Tuesday. Photograph: Lennart Ootes/FIDE Following is India's schedule at the......

Satwik-Chirag, Saina pull out of Thailand Open

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, right, and Chirag Shetty. Satwik has not yet recovered from the injury he sustained during the India Open. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Getty Images Commonwealth Games......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners.    Rediff.com introduces you to the......

CWG 2022: How India fared on Sunday, August 7

IMAGE: Gold medalist Amit Panghal celebrates on the podium after beating England’s Kiaran MacDonald in the Commonwealth Games men's 48kg-51kg Flyweight boxing final, at NEC Arena in......