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Baghdadi is dead, but what about the rest of ISIS?

'Should the new ISIS leadership opt for a consolidation, the Afghan-Pakistan border would be an attractive place,' warns Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd). IMAGE: Islamic State terrorist Abu Bakr......

HAL wants private firm to build Dhruv chopper

A large Dhruv order could significantly boost Indian defence exports.These have grown from Rs 1,940 crore in 2014-2015 to Rs 10,745 crore in 2018-2019.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: The Dhruv......

'700 children in India die of diarrhoea or pneumonia every day'

'This is a tragedy that must be stopped.' Photograph: Andrew Biraj/Reuters It is a microscopic round body with weird antenna like projections. It measures 76.5 nanometres in diameter, with a......

Countries where Islamic State is still a major threat

Driven from its self-styled caliphate in Iraq and Syria, Islamic State is down but not out. Where once they confronted armies, the extremist Islamist group's adherents have now staged hit-and-run......

'Truth my defence': Priya Ramani gets bail in defamation case by MJ Akbar

IMAGE: Senior journalist Priya Ramani outside the Patiala House Court after getting bail in a defamation case filed by former Union minister M J Akbar. Photograph: Ravi Choudhary/PTI Photo A Delhi......

India leaps 14 spots to 63 on ease of business ranking

India jumped 14 places to the 63rd position on the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking released on Thursday, riding high on the government's flagship 'Make in India' scheme and other......

271 mn Indians came out of poverty between 2006 and 2016

India lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2016, recording the fastest reductions in the multi-dimensional poverty index values during the period with strong improvements in......

Post poll, India faces fuel price hike

The Saudi and Iraq offer to replace Iranian crude supplies comes with a catch: Higher prices for the same quality of crude.The new government will face a tough decision over a fuel price hike, says......

Can India evade US's Iran oil sanctions?

Whatever be India's course of action, it will have an impact on India-Iran ties, notes Aveek Sen. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com On Monday, April 22, the United States announced it would not......

MNC pharma cos may be afflicted by pneumonia virus

Aurobindo Pharma, Cadila Healthcare and Serum Institute are readying their vaccine candidates. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The duopoly of pneumonia vaccines in India is in for some......

Are masala movies dead?

'What we have is 'masala redeemed' as opposed to just 'masala resurrected',' argues Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Rajinikanth in Petta. Can there be a greater proof for the death of masala cinema than......

Samuel Singh puts Afro in Bhojpuri beats

His latest recreation, Manoj Tiwari's Rinkiya Ke Papa, has garnered over 3.5 million views on YouTube in just two weeks.Dhruv Munjal speaks to the Nigerian singer. Photograph: Kind courtesy Samuel......

African Cup: Senegal shine; Nigeria, Cameroon struggle

IMAGE: Samuel Kalu celebrates after scoring what turned out to be the match-winner for Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations match against Benin, at Godswill Akpabio Stadium, in Uyo, on Wednesday.......

One phone, many subscribers: Real Kashmir FC's story during communication lockdown

IMAGE: In lighter vein, he said the snapping of phone lines and internet services worked for his team ahead of its second season in top-flight football. Be it at the dead of night or at the crack......

Sports Shorts: Dennerby to coach India's U-17 women's WC team

IMAGE: Thomas Dennerby comes with a rich coaching experience of 30 years. Photograph: AIFF Media Sweden's Thomas Dennerby was on Saturday appointed head coach of the Indian women's team for the......

Papua New Guinea qualify for WT20 finals

Ireland, Dutch edge closer to finals IMAGE: Papua New Guinea players celebrate defeating Kenya in the World T20 qualifier in Dubai on Sunday. Photograph: ICC Papua New Guinea secured their place......

Check out India's schedule at the U-19 World Cup

India begin title defence against Sri Lanka; Japan to make debut. IMAGE: Last year the Prithvi Shaw-led team, under coach Rahul Dravid, won the Under-19 World Cup in Australia. Photograph: Cricket......

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THIS is the number of students India sent to the US

With 202,014 students, India sends the second largest number of foreign students to the United States, a report said. Image published for... ...

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/career-this-is-the-number-of-students-india-sent-to-the-us/20191118.htm

West Bengal Govt to Set Up Two ‘Camps’ for Jailed Foreign Nationals, Deny Any Link With NRC

Issued in public interest by HDFC Life. HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited (Formerly HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Limited) (“HDFC... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/west-bengal-govt-to-set-up-two-camps-for-jailed-foreign-nationals-deny-any-link-with-nrc-2390109.html

India 2nd-highest in child pneumonia deaths

India had the second-highest number of deaths of children under the age of five in 2018 due to pneumonia, a curable and preventable disease that... ...

http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2019/nov/15/india-2ndhighest-in-child-pneumonia-deaths/2c45059bdb2436467a068dfd97e15c23

Slang spreads message for Nigeria's 'opera queen'

Dressed in a bright red and blue robe and backed by a local band with an eclectic range of instruments, Helen Epega beats a steel drum as she... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INhollywood/~3/9UMLFsTDtk4/pidgin-perfect-slang-spreads-message-for-nigerias-opera-queen-idINKBN1XO0ZF

Senegal shine; Nigeria, Cameroon struggle

IMAGE: Samuel Kalu celebrates after scoring what turned out to be the match-winner for Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations match against Benin,... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/african-cup-senegal-shine-nigeria-cameroon-struggle/20191114.htm

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