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India is paying for Modi's wooing of Xi

'China was a relationship from which Mr Modi had expected the most it seems.''It showed in a string of summits, and somewhat breathless celebration of Xi Jinping.''It was hasty and simplistic,'......

Shaheen Bagh protest: A battle for the Idea of India

'Shaheen Bagh is no longer a mere ghetto of lower middle class Muslims.''Now, it is a metaphor for resistance, secularism and struggle,' notes Md. Zeeshan Ahmad. IMAGE: Republic Day being......

Netanyahu's son apologises after tweet offends Indians

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's eldest son Yair has apologised to Hindus after he faced flak from some Indians who found one of his tweets to be "quite offensive". On Sunday, the......

Why Xi Jinping's fantasy will be crushed by reality

'Ladakh is a tiny salami-slice issue.' 'The big one for China is Arunachal Pradesh, more than 83,000 sq km.' 'Do they imagine they can grab any of this by force?' 'In the 21st century, nursing......

India to acquire more Israeli drones for use in Ladakh

Engaged in a boundary dispute with China in eastern Ladakh, India is planning to enhance its surveillance capabilities and firepower by placing orders for Heron surveillance drones and Spike......

The Marie Antoinette of Indian politics

'Everybody knows that any solution would upstage and expose official bungling.''That is something Mrs Sitharaman's masters will not allow.''No matter how high the cost in human misery, they will......

Doctors, lawyers and academics on strike

Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I stare stupefied at headlines like these: One from last June said, 800,000......

How Palanpur's diamond merchants conquered the world

'We did not know we would one day dominate nearly 70 per cent of the market.''Today, of 100 diamonds available for trade in Antwerp, 93 are cut and polished in India.'A fascinating excerpt from......

Chinese investors are suddenly in love with Indian startups

Not just from the likes of Alibaba and Didi Chuxing, Indian startups saw a surge in Chinese funding from financial investors in 2019. This is a seven-fold jump from $459 million in 2016.......

CAA protests: Tourism may be hit badly

Foreign tourists are postponing their India holiday and there have been some cancellations as well, with trips to the North-East seeing the most adverse impact. Foreign tourist arrivals slowed down......

'My life has become busier in the lockdown'

'I will not take anything for granted now.' Sonal Chauhan was about to start shooting for a Web series when the lockdown happened. The Jannat actress tells Patcy N/Rediff.com, "It's a tough time.......

Video: Ranbir-Alia-Amitabh give us Brahmastra

Ranbir Kapoor's superhero movie Brahmastra has been in the making for such a long time that even he is tired of the delay. The film's release date has been pushed forward so many times that when......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

'I don't believe in marriage for religious reasons'

'Marriage is a practical solution in terms of bureaucracy, but it's not a real validation of whether your relationship is successful or not.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kalki Koechlin/Instagram "My......

Football Focus: 'City could be tested by counter-attacking Real'

IMAGE: 'City may never have a better chance to win the Champions League.'Photograph: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images Manchester City struggle to prevent the best teams from scoring against them and......

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates IAF for adding 'state-of-the-art fighter jet Rafale'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter Legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, on Thursday, congratulated the Indian Air Force (IAF) for adding five Rafale fighter jets to its fleet saying......

Legends of Chess: Anand ends disastrous campaign with loss

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand finished ninth in the standings with 7 match points and a solitary win (over Boris Gelfand) on his debut in the Magnus Carlsen Tour. Photograph: London Chess......

Legends of Chess: Anand slumps to seventh defeat

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand is on 6th points after 8 rounds. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Grand Chess Tour Former world champion Viswanathan Anand crashed to his seventh defeat at the $US150,000 Legends......

Anand finally gets a win in Legends of Chess tourney

Viswanathan Anand finally snapped the string of defeats at the Legends of Chess online tournament, beating Boris Gelfand of Israel 2.5-0.5 in the seventh round. After six straight losses, Anand won......

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Israel PM hasn't admitted to bombing Beirut

Screengrab of tweets from verified handle of Israel PM is being shared across social media platforms with a claim that PM Benjamin Netanyahu took... ...

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Israel resumes outdoor concerts, shows

The Israeli government has allowed outdoor entertainment and cultural events to resume under COVID-19 restrictions. After a meeting held by Prime... ...

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Israel's Covid-19 death toll rises to 600

The Covid-19 death toll in Israel has reached 600 with seven new deaths, Israeli Ministry of Health has said. The ministry on Sunday also reported... ...

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Israel reports 1,333 new Covid-19 cases; 82,324 in total

Sun, Aug 9 2020 10:32:17 AM Jerusalem, Aug 9 (IANS): Israel's Ministry of Health has reported 1,333 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, bringing the... ...

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Protesters Target Israel's Netanyahu Over Jobs, Covid

Thousands of Israelis rallied outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem on Saturday as anger mounted over corruption... ...

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