If India Becomes Bharat...

By changing the nation's name from India to Bharat, would this landmass overnight lose the emotional and cultural linkage that had been built over generations, centuries and millennia, asks N......

'How would America respond if China invades India?'

'India will want a lot of help from the US, but it's not going to want US troops.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and US President Joe Biden at the White House, June 22, 2023. Photograph:......

China's Military Upgrade A Cause Of Concern

The further expansion and upgrade of the Chinese military does not augur well for India, which continues to confront an increasingly belligerent China on its borders, notes former foreign secretary......

Hijab Row Can Hurt Indian Diplomacy

India and Indians can ignore Pakistan, but that cannot be said of other nations in the neighbourhood, where New Delhi's 'Neighbourhood First' policy constantly reverberates.Four of the eight SAARC......

Gender pay gap still high, women in India earn 19% less than men: Report

The median gross hourly salary for men in India in 2018 stood at Rs 242.49, while for women it stood at around Rs 196.3. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Gender pay gap is still high in......

Stockbrokers to set up shop overseas

'NRI interest has gone up in the past three-four years.'Sachin P Mampatta reports. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Brokers are looking to set up shop abroad to tap non-resident Indians. Assets......

This firm produces 35,000 kg of idli/dosa batter a day

iD Fresh Foods, India’s largest ready-to-cook food manufacturer, is looking to create a Rs 1,000-crore business in the next five years. IMAGE: The ready-to-cook food maker’s idli......

Harindra Singh takes full control of Percept group

Shailendra Singh to continue as passive shareholder in Percept Harindra Singh, chairman and managing director of the advertising and marketing communications group Percept, has taken full control......

'In Sagar Sarhadi's death, we lost a powerful voice'

'I'm very proud of having worked with one of the finest minds of India and Indian cinema.' IMAGE: Sagar Sarhadi, who passed into the ages on Sunday, March 21. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jackie......

Rahul will be an excellent India skipper: Andy Flower

IMAGE: KL Rahul has captained India in seven ODI's, three Tests and one T20I with decent success. Photograph: BCCI IPL franchise Lucknow Supergiants coach Andy Flower believes that KL Rahul can be......

India's most decorated sportsperson ever

'By the time he gets done, he'll not only be the best player of his generation, but the best ever.''It'll take another 100 years for someone to break his records.'Dhruv Munjal salutes the......

2022 World Cup: Can Qatar keep World Cup fans entertained?

 Qatar has tried to make itself more attractive to tourists and launched a "Summer in Qatar" initiative this year to try to attract visitors during the brutally hot months of June, July and......

FIFA's ethics judge says Qatar, Russia World Cup bids 'not compromised'

FIFA President Sepp Blatter (right) shakes hands with Qatar's 2022 World Cup Bid Chief Sheikh Mohammed Al-Thani (left) at a news conference. Photograph: Fadi Al-Assaad/Reuters The report said......