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'Honoured' Joe Biden wins White House race

Joe Biden, who triumphed over incumbent United States President Donald Trump in a divisive, bitter and closely-fought presidential election, appealed to fellow Americans on Saturday that it is time......

'Indian Americans are professionals at creating problems for themselves''

'When I knocked on doors (while campaigning), Indian Americans talked more about politics in India -- and I had to tell them this was about elections in New Jersey.'P Rajendran reports from New......

US polls: Which states are still counting votes?

The outcome of the US presidential election hangs in the balance as several states continued to count their ballots, including some of the most competitive battlegrounds where the tally could take......

Over 58.7 million Americans have already voted: Report

More than 58.7 million Americans have voted in the 2020 presidential election so far, surpassing all early ballots cast in the 2016 polls, but an unprecedented number of mail-in ballots has given......

The year that was: Dubious awards of 2019

The year has come to an end and we are looking forward to 2020. While we think back of the events that shaped the year, we couldn’t help but think of these awards for these personalities.......

Kotak Mahindra AMC barred from launching new FMPs for 6 months

Sebi on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 50 lakh on Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (AMC) and barred the fund house from launching new fixed maturity plan (FMP) scheme for six months for......

Lessons for foreign firms from SoftBank Energy's exit

This marks the largest investor exit from the Indian renewable energy market. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com SoftBank Energy India (SB Energy) ended its short five-year tryst with India......

Zee's repayment woes force fund houses to reschedule

According to industry players, over 50 FMPs have exposure to Zee Group companies. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mutual fund (MF) houses, with exposure of over Rs 8,000 crore to Zee......

The case for boomerang hires

A growing number of firms are putting in formal policy frameworks to tap into company alumni and facilitate the return of former employees, discovers Sangeeta Tanwar. IMAGE: Increasingly,......

Why Sumant Sinha is betting on the wind

His father is a former finance minister.His brother is a minister in the Modi government.But Sumant Sinha wants nothing to do with politics and tells Shreya Jai why he is bullish on the renewable......

How India's FIRST feature film was made

At a time when many women were forbidden by their caste-conscious families from taking up acting assignments in an industry not deemed respectable, Phalke wanted to cast his wife as the female lead......

How a desi is making waves at MoMA

'We'll certainly have Hollywood productions, so why wouldn't we have Bollywood?'Indira Kannan reports. IMAGE: Members of the 69th Berlin film festival's international jury arrive for the awards......

'National Awards are not corrupted'

Rock On II sees the dishy Arjun Rampal back on the big screen, where he reunites with the members of Magik -- Farhan Akhtar and Purab Kohli. Joining the cast, and the band, are Shraddha......

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns 40 on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. One of India's most loved cricketers, MSD led India to three World Cup titles and the No 1 ranking in Test cricket. As the legend turns 40,......

Pele @80: Milestones in the soccer legend's career

IMAGE: Brazilian footballer Pele in training for Brazil's match against England on January 1, 1963. Photograph: Keystone/Getty Images Brazilian football great Pele celebrated his 80th......

Until we educate the entire human race, racism will not stop: Holding

'We are being brainwashed, not just black people, white people are being brainwashed in different ways.' IMAGE: Former West Indies fast bowler said over the years, people have been brainwashed by......

Soccer Extras: Twitter to meet United over Pogba racist abuse

IMAGE: Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba became the latest high-profile player to be a target of online abuse after he missed a penalty in Monday's 1-1 draw at Wolverhampton Wanderers.......

Peru shock Chile; advance to Copa America final

IMAGE: Peru celebrate winning the match. Photograph: Diego Vara/Reuters Peru advanced to the final of the Copa America and a date with hosts Brazil after beating reigning champions Chile 3-0 on......

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