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Why Jairam Ramesh wants more politicians like New Zealand PM

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Thursday hailed New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who has announced that she is stepping down as her country's leader, and said that "Indian politics needs......

Putin Finds Ukrainians Tough Opponents

The International Atomic Energy Agency has said its inspectors will revisit sites in Ukraine after Russian claims that Ukrainian forces are preparing a so-called dirty bomb. The allegations have......

Madras HC sentences Youtuber to 6 months jail for criminal contempt

The Madras high court on Thursday convicted a well-known Youtuber, A Sankar alias 'Savukku' Sankar, for criminal contempt and sentenced him to six months' imprisonment. The......

Can India Fight A Three-Front War?

China will use airpower to support Pakistan from the start of a war.China will use the opportunity to at least take Ladakh.Its growing navy will prevent India from blockading or attacking the......

What Is Russia Celebrating?

Away from the furious fury of battle in Ukraine, Russia celebrated its Navy Day with fireworks over the Neva river in St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin's home city, on Sunday, July 31, 2022. ......

Are Indian Markets Decoupled From Developed Markets?

Just because India has outperformed the US markets in a short recent period, it does not mean that this is based on fundamental reasons that are here to stay, points out Debashis Basu.......

Moody's, Fitch downgrade Russia's rating to 'junk' following sanctions by West

Moody's and Fitch on Thursday downgraded Russia's sovereign rating to 'junk' grade following severe sanctions by western countries. IMAGE: People walk past the Central Bank headquarters in......

'Be greedy when others are fearful'

Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Outperforming peers following a crisis in the debt markets is an act that ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company fund manager Manish Banthia has......

IOC renews deal to buy up to 2 MT of oil from Russia's Rosneft

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, has renewed a deal to buy up to 2 million tonnes of crude oil in 2022 from Russia's Rosneft, the Russian oil producer said. IOC had in......

Adani group takes over management of Mumbai airport

Adani group on Tuesday said it has taken over the management of Mumbai International airport from the GVK group. The group last August had announced that it would acquire GVK Group's stake in......

A NOT-SO-SENSITIVE Guide to Badhaai Do

Badhaai Do carries its audience on the wave of those little farces that come with being queer in India, a land where masculinity still has some say, observes Sreehari Nair. By the end of Badhaai......

Shershaah review

This is the meatiest role of Sidharth Malhotra's career and the man sure enough gives it his all.There's charm, swagger, warmth, empathy, verve, authority -- a lively portrait of a lion, a legend,......

Why you'll need special glasses for Akshay's Bell Bottom

IMAGE: Akshay Kumar in Bell Bottom. The way to beat the current crisis of footfalls in the movie theatres is to provide the technology that audiences cannot get in their home-viewing experience.......

What makes Meel Patthar a MUST WATCH

Meel Patthar is, both by theme and design, a tragedy of inertia, observes Rohit Sathish Nair. The pandemic isn't yet a major player (or rather, a visible player) in the events of Meel Patthar......

Aus Open PIX: Agut ends Murray's run; Djokovic cruises

Images from Day 6 of the 2023 Australian Open, at Melbourne Park, on Saturday. IMAGE: Spain's Roberto Bautista-Agut celebrates winning his third round match against Britain's Andy Murray on......

How Much Did Messi, Ronaldo Charge?

How expensive was this 'picture of the century'?Sandeep Goyal finds out. IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, photographed playing chess together. Photograph: Kind courtesy Louis......

Two mistakes that cost Serbia victory

'Players should not lose their heads' 'We are frustrated as we wanted the win and had the match in our hands but our silly mistakes allowed Cameroon to avoid defeat' 'We made two huge mistakes in......

FIFA WC PIX: Inspired Cameroon rally to draw with Serbia

IMAGE: Cameroon's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's third goal and the equliser against Serbia. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images Cameroon striker......

Swiss coach lauds team's 'mature performance'

IMAGE: Granit Xhaka competes for a header against Nicolas Nkoulou. Photograph: Claudio Villa/Getty Images Switzerland edged Cameroon 1-0 courtesy of a goal against the run of play by apologetic......

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