The Sri Lankan government said on Saturday that it has allowed a high-tech Chinese research ship to dock at the southern port of Hambantota from August 16 till 22 for "replenishment purposes," days......
Salman Rushdie was on a ventilator with damaged liver and may lose an eye after the Mumbai-born controversial author was stabbed in the neck and abdomen by a man at a speaking event in New York......
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is "appalled" to learn about the attack on author Salman Rushdie, saying that in no case is violence a response to words spoken or written by others in their......
Salman Rushdie, the Mumbai-born controversial author who faced Islamist death threats for years after writing The Satanic Verses, was "still undergoing surgery", several hours after being stabbed......
Gotabaya Rajapaksa is staying at a hotel in Bangkok in the heart of Thailand's capital, where the police advised the ousted Sri Lankan president to remain indoors for security reasons, according to......
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......
Trading volumes for the equities cash segment remained soft, even as the benchmark indices rallied nearly 9 per cent in July. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Meanwhile, volumes in the......
India is poised to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world and an engine of global growth despite global headwinds, says leading industrialist and Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar......
Investors continue to back-up equity mutual funds in June as such schemes attracted a net inflow of Rs 15,498 crore on strong flows from systematic investment plans despite volatility in the stock......
Investors are now looking toward potential triggers that may set the likely trajectory for equity markets in the second half of 2022. Harshita Singh reports. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......
Dangerous messaging punctuates every ounce of its storyline wherein dowry is normalised, the kidney is a small price to pay for it, observes Sukanya Verma. Raksha Bandhan is like Lalita Pawar.......
Far from outraging any woman's sensibility or sense of modesty, Ranveer looks like he could do with a hot meal and a hug, notes Deepa Gahlot. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranveer Singh/Instagram It's......
'These days, the whole world is out there on the Net giving a lot of gaalis to the film industry.' IMAGE: 'If I was consumed by Hindi cinema, I wouldn't feel the need to write or paint or go on......
The funds revealed by Australian players will go towards programmes by UNICEF that support nutrition, healthcare, safe drinking water, education, and mental health services for 1.7 million......
IMAGE: Virat Kohli is enduring his worst slump in form and has not scored a century in international cricket since November 2019. Photograph: BCCI Star India batter Virat Kohli is a quality......
'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......
'I'd be lying if I said I didn't want that record. Obviously I do. But day-to-day, I'm really not thinking about her' IMAGE: Serena Williams won her last Grand Slam in 2017 and has been chasing an......
'I have never liked the word retirement' 'I'm here to tell you that I'm evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me' 'I'm terrible at goodbyes, the world's worst. But......