What is currently perceived as a massive, low-tech liability could become a high-value, export-oriented economic engine, points out Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff When I......
Congress leader Kumar Ketkar claimed on Wednesday that the CIA and the Mossad, the spy agencies of the United States and Israel respectively, had plotted the defeat of the Congress in the 2014 Lok......
On November 18, 1962, 114 soldiers of the 13th Kumaon fought till the last man, and last bullet, in sub-zero temperatures, to beat back the huge Chinese army. We salute the Heroes of Rezang La.......
Janata Dal-United supremo Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn-in as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the National Democratic Alliance secured a landslide victory in......
In a political career spanning 50 years, Nitish Kumar has displayed an uncanny knack for rising like a Phoenix every time sceptics and detractors have sought to write him off. IMAGE: Nitish Kumar......
India’s top cement producers delivered a solid July-September quarter (Q2) in 2025-26 (FY26), lifted by firmer prices, higher sales volumes, and a favourable base. Image used for representation......
Leading jewellery and watchmaker Titan on Monday reported an increase of 59 per cent in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,120 crore for the September quarter of FY26. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters......
IT company Infosys on Thursday posted a 13.2 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 7,364 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, mainly on account of large deal wins.......
Global IT major HP is understood to be in the last leg of lapping up the largest of the eight contracts under the India Post IT modernisation programme. The deal is estimated to be in excess of Rs......
The January–March quarter (Q4) results for 2024–25 (FY25) from the country’s largest passenger vehicle (PV) maker, Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), were a mixed bag, with revenues......
'I don't know how long cinema will survive.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Goutam Ghose Goutam Ghose is one of India's most celebrated contemporary film-makers. He has bagged multiple National Film......
The fourth Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards saw a splash of A-listers walk down the red carpet. The Best OTT Series award went to Panchayat Season 3, Best OTT Film to Amar Singh Chamkila,......
'In general, I needed a short break from sports because I had worked extremely hard for the Paralympics. I was happy with my performance, but not winning a medal left me a little disappointed. I......
IMAGE: Rishabh Pant reacts after his dismissal during Day 3 of the first Test against India in Kolkata. Photograph: BCCI India have long curated home tracks that accentuate turn, but the......
Gautam Gambhir's Test record as a coach stands at a well under-par 7 wins, 10 defeats and 2 draws in 19 matches for win percentage of 36.82. IMAGE: Since Gautam Gambhir took over the reins, India......
'I couldn’t fight on the field, but my heart never left the game. Every cheer, every tear was mine too.' IMAGE: Pratika Rawal celebrates with teammates India's triumph in the ODI Women's World......
'This historic win will motivate future champions to take up sports.' IMAGE: India created history as they outclassed South Africa by 52 runs in Sunday's final to win their first Women's World Cup......