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Rahul Refuses, Sonia Likely To Continue

IMAGE: Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi leads a protest of party MPs against inflation and unemployment outside Parliament, August 5, 2022. Photograph: ANI Photo Since Rahul Gandhi has......

Uneasy peace in Indo-Pacific due to recent Chinese actions: US Congressman

There is an "uneasy peace" in the Indo-Pacific due to recent Chinese actions, an influential US Congressman said on Saturday, observing that India and the United States working together with......

Tales of soldiers' valour to be included in school curriculum: Pradhan

The education ministry will work with the defence ministry to include tales of valour of India's soldiers in the last 75 years into school curriculum and textbooks, Union Minister Dharmendra......

Rajouri Terror Attack: What We Must Learn

Thinning out of the counter infiltration and counter terrorism grid is fraught with the danger of revival of terrorism in the Poonch-Rajouri area, cautions Brigadier Narender Kumar (retd), the......

3 French Rafales make strategically crucial stopover in India

A French Air and Space Force contingent, including three Rafale jets, made a strategically crucial stopover at the Indian Air Froce's Sulur base in Tamil Nadu as part of a mega military operation......

Airtel to launch 5G services this month, cover every town by 2024

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel will start rolling out 5G services this month and cover all towns and key rural areas of the country by March 2024, a senior company official said on Tuesday.......

India's smartphone market sees 1% decline in the first half of 2022

India’s smartphone market has fallen by one per cent in the first half of 2022, as shipments of Xiaomi — the top-selling brand — declined 28 per cent due to weak consumer demand......

5G: Samsung Looks Beyond Jio

With Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE excluded from participating in the 5G roll out, their absence leaves a vacuum in the market which will have to be filled by three vendors: Ericsson, Nokia and......

Consumer product companies likely to pause price hikes

Indian consumers are likely to get respite from rising prices just before the festival season. Some consumer companies, including automakers, have indicated that they are......

What The RBI Can Do About The Rupee

'To simply let the rupee depreciate to any level according to market forces will not be in the country's interests.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "Rather than letting the rupee......

Is Taapsee Kangana's 'sasti copy'? Ekta Kapoor Answers

'Tamil, Telugu or Malayalam films are rooted in their culture.''Hindi films are not rooted.''English-speaking people are making Hindi films.' IMAGE: Ekta Kapoor and Anurag Kashyap at the......

'I am the coolest dad in the world'

'This was Hollywood, as big as it can get.''It meant the world to me that my sons were next to me.' IMAGE: Dhanush with sons Lingaa and Yathra at the Los Angeles premiere of The Gray Man.......

Wake Up Call For Bollywood A-Listers

Seven of Bollywood's big stars (Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Ajay Devgn, Varun Dhawan, Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham and Shahid Kapoor), who had 10 movies released with a collective budget of Rs......

Shamshera Review

Shamshera's problem is a shocking inability to support its bombastic ideas with gripping drama.The result is the wastage of not one but two Ranbir Kapoors, observes Sukanya Verma. There was a time......

VOTE! Who Should Be India's Next Captain?

IMAGE: Captain Rohit Sharma, right, with Head Coach Rahul Dravid. Photograph: BCCI It is not even a year since Rohit Sharma assumed the India captaincy on a full-time basis, but there is......

Arjun Tendulkar likely to play for Goa next season

IMAGE: Arjun Tendulkar has already applied for No Objection Certificate (NoC) from his home association MCA. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Legendary Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun is all set to leave Mumbai......

Vijender hits reset button as he returns to the ring

'I always fight like it's my first fight. When I start training I'm just like a blank slate, I learn everything again.' IMAGE: As he gears up for his next fight against the reigning national West......

Hard to digest: Harmanpreet on India's CWG final loss

'It is hard to digest a loss by such a big margin' IMAGE: Australia’s Jacob Anderson celebrates with teammates. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images The bitter loss to Australia in......

Don't think I can play only one format for India: Dhawan

Never let this feeling creep in that I play only one format for India now: Shikhar Dhawan IMAGE: Shikhar Dhawan has played 22 ODIs and scored 975 runs with 10 half-centuries, the highest by an......

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