Send us your tourists, Prez Muizzu urges China amid row with India

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday appealed to China to "intensify" efforts to send more tourists to his country, amid a spate of cancellation of reservations by Indian tourists after a......

Why didn't Maldivian Prez Muizzu's Delhi visit in Nov go ahead?

As the row between India and the Maldives rages, it has now emerged that the Maldivian government had proposed in November a visit to New Delhi by its President Mohamed Muizzu even as he maintained......

Kissinger used racist, misogynist language for then PM Indira Gandhi

Henry Kissinger, the veteran American diplomat who died at the age of 100, was known for his disdain towards India's leadership in the 1970s and even had used racist and misogynist language for the......

Major General S C N Jatar: An Unsung Hero

Major General S C N Jatar, who passed into the ages on Monday night, thwarted anti-national forces at the peak of the Assam agitation.Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) salutes this officer and......

H-4 visa holders may get an automatic right to work in America

Two US lawmakers have introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that aims at granting an automatic right to H-4 visa holders to work in the country, a move which will benefit the spouses of......

Can TikTok beat the swadeshi brigade and come back?

TikTok is up against not just government sanction but also a set of feisty home-grown brands that have raised the ‘vocal for local’ banner to stake claim to the platform’s vast......

Chinese mobile apps ban: Which firm will suffer the most?

Unlike others, Xiaomi has banked on its fan community and word-of-mouth publicity since the beginning. With over 10-mn downloads, Mi Community–Xiaomi Forum app is the most convenient medium......

Saving big trade deal with India for later: Trump

US President Donald Trump has said he is "saving the big deal" with India for later and does not know if it will be signed before the presidential election in November, signalling that a bilateral......

When Milkha Singh chatted with Rediff Readers

Four years before the arrival of the new century, long before Facebook Live and InstaChats, arrived the Rediff Chat, the Internet's first forum where Readers could chat with Newsmakers. Among the......