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Nandigram: Will Dada trounce Didi?

Nandigram, 126 km south of Kolkata, is Suvendu Adhikari's bastion, where he has vowed to defeat Mamata Banerjee by 50,000 votes or quit politics.Ishita Ayan Dutt reports. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief......

In a first, jawans to participate in PM-led military commanders' meet

For the first time, jawans from armed forces would be taking part in the Combined Commanders' Conference to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this week. IMAGE: Prime......

Is Modi weighing his options on Pakistan?

There is no conceivable reason for any big power to put road blocks on the path of an India-Pakistan normalisation process, asserts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: An Indian soldier keeps guard......

India-China military talks last for around 16 hours

India and China held extensive deliberations on expanding the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh at the 10th round of the military talks that lasted for around 16 hours, official sources said......

India, China discuss disengagement at 3 other points

India and China on Saturday held another round of military talks with a focus on taking forward the disengagement process at friction points like Hot Springs, Gogra and Depsang in eastern Ladakh,......

Nirav Modi's remand extended till Feb 25

Wanted diamond merchant Nirav Modi appeared via videolink from his London prison for a regular call-over hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday, when he was further remanded in custody......

Can Julian Assange 'save' Nirav Modi from being extradited?

Nirav Modi's lawyer raised a British court's judgment blocking the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US on mental health grounds, as the embattled diamond merchant appeared via......

In Digital India, SAAS firms are lapping up young execcutives

Indian firms selling SAAS products have got a bonanza as companies meet, manage and sell remotely. The top five firms - Zoho, Freshworks, HighRadius, Druva, and Icertis - account for 33 per cent of......

Why is RBI copying US Fed?

'India is not so distant from years of high and entrenched inflationary expectations that it should start trying to play games with the economy the way the West's central bankers think they are......

Newbies dream to become oil barons in limbo

22 companies won bids for the 31 contracts on offer; 15 were new entrants to the oil and gas business. Three years on, none of them have started production. When the first round of auctions for......

Soumitra Chatterjee and the inheritance of loss

The passing of Satyajit Ray's renaissance man feels like the snapping of the last connection with a generation that built a nation and defined grace while facing everything life had to throw at......

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 75 Songs

Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire. S P Balasubrahmanyam passed away in his 75th year, and so we celebrate the singer with 75 of his top songs, in a multi-part......

Shastri gets first jab of COVID-19 vaccine

IMAGE: India Head Coach Ravi Shastri gets a jab of the COVID-19 vaccine in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Photograph: Ravi Shastri/Twitter Ravi Shastri will turn 59 on May 27, but the......

EPL: Chelsea held by Wolves in Tuchel's first match in charge

IMAGE: Wolverhampton Wanderers' Adama Traore is tackled by Chelsea's Kai Havertz during their Premier League match at Stamford Bridge in London on Wednesday. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty......

Lyon hails Siraj for calling out racial abuse at SCG

'I just really hope in a whole world society we can get over it and people can come to watch us play cricket, with players not going to work and not be worried about being abused.' IMAGE: Mohammed......

India send Australia crashing on Day 1 of 2nd Test

Day 1: Australia 195 all out; India 36 for 1. IMAGE: India's Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates dismissing Australia's Steve Smith during Day 1 of the second Test, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on......

World Cup qualifiers: Argentina breeze past Peru, Brazil win

IMAGE: Argentina's Lionel Messi in action with Peru's Luis Abram Ernesto. Photograph: Benavides/Pool via Reuters Argentina scored twice in the first half and were unfortunate not to score more in......

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Will Dada trounce Didi?

Nandigram, 126 km south of Kolkata, is Suvendu Adhikari's bastion, where he has vowed to defeat Mamata Banerjee by 50,000 votes or quit... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/nandigram-will-dada-trounce-didi/20210303.htm

In a first, jawans to participate in PM-led military commanders' meet

For the first time, jawans from armed forces would be taking part in the Combined Commanders' Conference to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/in-a-first-jawans-to-join-pm-led-commanders-meet/20210303.htm

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At least one connection opened by Chinese state-sponsored hackers into the network system of an Indian port is still active, even as authorities... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/chinese-hackers-are-still-actively-targeting-indian-port-in-shadow-war-us-firm/articleshow/81310207.cms

Shastri gets first jab of COVID-19 vaccine

IMAGE: India Head Coach Ravi Shastri gets a jab of the COVID-19 vaccine in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Photograph: Ravi Shastri/Twitter �... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/shastri-gets-first-jab-of-covid-19-vaccine/20210302.htm

In US, Support Grows For Covid WTO Waiver Raised In India, South Africa

Coming out in support of India and South Africa, hundreds of American civil society organisations and three top lawmakers have urged US President... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/in-us-support-grows-for-covid-wto-waiver-raised-in-india-south-africa-2381623

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