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Xi's Tibet visit: Bad Signal for India?

Xi's visit to Nyingchi, bordering Arunachal Pradesh, signals China's opening of another front to India in the eastern sector, observes Srikanth Kondapalli, the leading China expert. IMAGE: Chinese......

Delta variant continues to be dominant across India: INSACOG

The Delta variant of SARS-CoV2 continues to be the dominant lineage for new cases across the country, while the other Variants of Concern (VoC) are at a lower rate and declining, the Indian......

'Xi is not interested in settling border issue'

'We may think that in our border quarrel, the Chinese can give up a bit of territory here or there to satisfy us, but that's not how they see it.''Arunachal Pradesh is 90,000 square kilometres and......

Biden nominates LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

United States President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as his ambassador to India. IMAGE: Eric M Garcetti has been the mayor of the City of Los Angeles since 2013,......

India to get a share of 8 crore US vaccines

India will be receiving a share of the 80 million (8 crore) unused COVID-19 vaccines through the United Nations-backed COVAX global vaccine sharing programme that United States President Joe Biden......

Insolvency proceedings against Oyo Hotels closed

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday closed insolvency proceedings against Oyo and one of its subsidiaries, and also disallowed the intervention of external parties......

OYO to raise $600 mn from US institutional investors

Hospitality firm OYO is looking to raise $600 million (over Rs 4,380 crore) in debt from the US institutional investors to service its existing loans, sources in know of the matter said on......

Reliance-Aramco deal likely if crude oil averages $65

A fall in crude oil price and Aramco's $75 billion annual dividend commitment may have delayed Saudi company picking a stake in Reliance Industries Ltd's oil-to-chemical unit (O2C), research firm......

Atmanirbhar and PLI: Why Modi's ambitious manufacturing targets are unachievable

Govt's focus is on pushing local production rather than becoming a global hub for the world, which are two different things. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Nirmalaji, what about growth beyond FY22?

We will find it difficult to exceed an average of 5 per cent growth in the medium term, warns Shankar Acharya, the former chief economic adviser. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com ......

What worked for KBC 11

'Bachchan is thoroughly enjoying himself.'Viveat Susan Pinto reports. A cook, a civil services aspirant and a railway engineer, all have one thing in common: They are all crorepatis, their names......

Yuvraj moves from cricket to fast lane

Photographs: Kind courtesy Yuvraj Singh/Instagram Global sports brand PUMA, on Wednesday, extended its partnership with former India batsman Yuvraj Singh. The World Cup-winning champion has......

'Kohli has phenomenal connect with youth'

'RCB is a natural choice for us, mainly due to our long-standing association with Virat Kohli.' IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bangalore Captain Virat Kohli. Photograph: Kind courtesy PUMA......

Kamal, Sathiyan, Sutirtha seal Tokyo Olympics berth

IMAGE: Achanta Sharath Kamal thrashed Pakistan's Muhammad Rameez to qualify for his fourth Olympic Games, at the Asian Olympic Qualification tournament in Doha, on Thursday. Photograph: Robertus......

Football Focus: Football: Bournemouth's Ake set to join City, say reports

IMAGE: Bournemouth have accepted Manchester City's 41 million pound offer for central defender Nathan Ake. Photograph: Action Images/Reuters Manchester City have had a 41 million pound ($53.30......

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

IMAGE: The International Association of Athletics Federations confirmed the 37-year-old Justin Gatlin had been injured during the race. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters Reigning World 100 metres......

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