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Why India conducted Op Sindoor at 1-1.30 am? CDS reveals new details

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Thursday said Operation Sindoor heralded a “new kind of warfare”, ensuring that India beat Pakistan decisively in every escalation during the strike.......

Protesters perform 'shavasana' against Union Carbide waste disposal in MP

A group of people on Wednesday performed shavasana (corpse pose) to protest against the proposed disposal of Union Carbide waste, connected to the Bhopal gas tragedy, in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar......

India-Canada Rift: US Is The Only Winner

'Are we to believe that coordinated moves by the Canadian and US authorities are no longer taking place?', asks Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi welcomes Canadian......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, 2nd highest in Asia

India registered about 12 lakh new cancer cases and 9.3 lakh deaths in 2019, becoming the second highest contributor to the disease burden in Asia for that year, according to a new study published......

Vedanta net profit plunges 59% on exceptional losses

Mining major Vedanta’s consolidated net profit plunged 58.69 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 1,798 crore in the second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26), dragged down by exceptional losses booked......

'To Avoid Liquidity Risks, You Must Have A Meaningful Presence In Equities'

'Equities may not outperform every year, but if they do so seven times out of 10, it's an asset class worth relying on.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Though not among India's top 15 asset......

Beverage firms seek removal of 'sin good' tag

Amid the impending rejig in the goods and services tax (GST) rates, an association representing the country’s beverages industry has appealed to the Centre to not classify aerated beverages as......

Inside The Tata Trusts Showdown: A House Divided

A quiet power struggle has erupted within the storied 156-year-old Tata Trusts a year after group patriarch Ratan Tata's death. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Tata Trusts is the......

Can Global Superfood Makhana Survive Trump's Tariff?

'Traders and exporters will have to explore alternative markets.' IMAGE: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with Bihar Congress President Rajesh Kumar speaks to farmers in a makhana pond in Katihar,......

National winter games in Kashmir postponed

IMAGE: Skiers ski after a traning session in a snow-covered field in Gulmarg, a ski resort and one of the main tourist attractions in the Kashmir region, on January 7, 2025. A similar lack of......

Check out India's tour of Australia schedule

IMAGE: India will play four Tests along with three ODIs and as many T20Is during their tour of Australia later this year. Photograph: BCCI Australia will host India at their Gabba stronghold in......

IPL teams, players donate for COVID-19 relief efforts

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI/IPL In response to the terrifying surge of COVID-19 cases in the country, Indian Premier League teams have joined the effort to fight the crisis by announcing......

'Australian cricketers driven by ego and an alpha male culture'

Cricket Australia termed 'arrogant' and 'controlling' in stinging review report IMAGE: Steve Smith, right, and vice-captain David Warner were banned for their roles in the ball-tampering......