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'Farmers are not enjoying any freedom'

'We will be hoisting the tiranga, but this kind of celebration is uncalled for when the farmers in this country are dying by suicides, their families are ravaged by poverty and farmers are not......

India@75: Beacon Of Light In Gloomy World

The world over, pluralism is in retreat.Luckily for us, Indian pluralism and its consequent tolerance of diversity is rooted in our basic values.As long as we remain faithful to these values and......

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......

'Modi has done little to punish China'

'It is only when Beijing sees a country with an infirm political will such as India that it acts up as the PLA has done in eastern Ladakh.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi with Xi......

China slaps sanctions on Pelosi, family for Taiwan visit

China on Friday announced sanctions on US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members for her visit to Taiwan this week, disregarding the strident warnings from Beijing, asserting......

'There is space for a brand like Vistara'

'I am seven months into the job, but it feels like seven years.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There must be a restaurant that Vinod Kannan likes. Maybe so. But lunch with the......

Sensex climbs over 379 points; Nifty above 17,800

Benchmark BSE Sensex rose by over 379 points on Tuesday as gains in oil & gas, banking and auto shares helped the barometer continue winning run for the third straight session. Photograph:......

India sees sharp rise in cyber attacks as internet base continues to widen

Even as India’s internet base continues to widen, with the country set to have over 900 internet users by 2025, a parallel rise in cyber threats has become a matter of huge concern.......

Sensex gains 130 points in range-bound trade

Benchmark BSE Sensex gained 130 points on Friday after gains in index majors Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and Tata Steel ahead of the release of inflation and factory output data. Photograph:......

Sensex rallies 515 pts to reclaim 59,000-mark; IT, finance stocks shine

Equity benchmark Sensex rallied 515 points on Thursday to reclaim the 59,000-level, propelled by heavy buying in IT, banking and financial stocks amid sustained foreign fund inflows. Photograph:......

What is Saiyami MISSING?

Bollywood is making beautiful pictures in different parts of the world. Take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Saiyami Kher/Instagram 'Loveeeee the rain but I miss the sun today,' says Saiyami......

The Gray Man Review

The Gray Man is mindless fun, worth your monthly Netflix subscription, notes Aseem Chhabra. We all know Netflix is in trouble having lost nearly a million subscribers in the last quarter. But the......

'Some love me, many hated me'

'N Chandra told me, "Arree yaar, don't get heavy on me now! This is a Hindi movie so leave your logic at home".' IMAGE: Mohan Kapur at the premiere of Ms. Marvel in Los Angeles. Photograph: Kind......

Check Out Hardik's New Look!

Photographs: Hardik Pandya/Instagram Hardik Pandya upped his style quotient with a new look, courtesy celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim. Hardik, who recently enjoyed a holiday with his family in......

'KL Rahul will gain a lot from Zimbabwe tour'

IMAGE: KL Rahul will lead India in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, starting on August 18. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images He might have been relegated to vice-captaincy after......

Dada: 'Kohli will find form in Asia Cup'

Photograph: BCCI Virat Kohli is all set to return to action in the Asia Cup and has been grinding behind the scenes. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly is optimistic about Kohli finding his mojo......

Laxman appointed India's coach for Zimbabwe tour

IMAGE: VVS Laxman was India Head Coach during the Ireland tour. Photograph: BCCI The coaching staff for India's tour of Zimbabwe, which consists of three ODIs, has been revealed. India legend and......

Rahul or Gill ideal opener for Zim ODIs?

IMAGE: KL Rahul's comeback also creates problems for young Gill, who has had a stellar 50-over series in the West Indies, where he scored 64, 43 and 98 not out in three games to win the 'Player of......

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