No trade threat to push peace: Tharoor on Trump's India-Pak claim

In the backdrop of US President Donald Trump's repeated claims that he used trade to stop the India-Pakistan military conflict in May, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday cited his......

The Scotsman Who Loves India

'You have to separate the concept of India as a nation State which is very young and the Upanishadic wisdom which is timeless.' In the second part of his conversation with Rediff.com's Archana......

This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

Lieutenant Colonel C Dwarakesh is the only completely blind officer to continue in the Indian Army after losing his eyesight while in service.In his remarkable journey after disability, he enhanced......

Tension in Aligarh over 'I love Muhammad' graffiti in temples

Tensions prevailed in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh on Saturday after "I love Muhammad" graffiti was found on the walls of five temples in Bhagwanpur and Bulaqigarh villages, prompting heavy police......

India a top priority: Prosus CEO

The Dutch investor posted steady growth in its India operations for the six months ended September 30, 2025, led by a stronger PayU performance and continued momentum across its broader portfolio......

LG India profit declines 27.3%

LG Electronics India saw its net profit decline by 27.3 per cent due to margin pressures witnessed in the second quarter. Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters Its net sales in the quarter marginally......

India Opens Doors To Foreign Banks, But...

But selectively, with regulatory scrutiny and special approval, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   In September 2006, the Union government had put the Satara......

Rajinikanth's Love Affair With Bollywood

Rajinikanth may have made his last Hindi film two decades ago but he can still set the screen alight, blazing away with a gun that has dozens of barrels.As Thalaiva turns 75 on December 12, Dinesh......

'It's For The Love Of The Country'

'The amount of respect we have for people who guard our borders and put the country first.''Why do they do this?''The chances of not coming back are so high. Still, they take that risk.''It's for......

When Meena Kumari Fell In Love With Dharmendra

'At parties and premieres, Meena openly showered affection towards Dharam. Sometimes she would even take his hand and the next day it would be in print.''On one occasion, mischievously almost, she......

Dining With The Kapoors Review: Eat, Troll, Love

Dining With The Kapoors offers a perfectly edited, heart-warming family reunion, but just stops short of showing the messy nok-jhoks and real moments that could have made it more immersive, notes......

Why Kevin Pietersen Loves India

'India gave me its heart first. So India will always have mine.'   IMAGE: Kevin Pietersen with members of an indigenous community in Assam during a visit to the state for rhino conservation......

8 Years On... Virushka's Lovely Love Story

IMAGE: 'Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma: Still going strong...' Photograph: RCB/X Eight years ago today, on December 11, 2017, India watched in awe as Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli broke the Internet......

'I love India...': Brett Lee on cancelled WCL clash

IMAGE: Brett Lee addressed the 'tough question' with a neutral stance. Photograph: WCL/X Former Australian tearaway Brett Lee has weighed in on the recent India-Pakistan clash that was called off......

Why Jaiswal loves to get scolded by Rohit!

'Every time Rohit bhai scolds us, it has a lot of love and indulgence mixed with it.' IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal hit his maiden ODI hundred in the series decider against South Africa, in......

'I don't love...' Mandhana reveals what motivates her

'As a kid, the madness for batting was always there. No one understood it, but in my mind, I always wanted to be called a world champion.' IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana will be back to competitive......