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UK PM faces no confidence threat as 4 ministers quit in fresh Brexit jolt

Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday faced a possible "coup" after Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab, Indian-origin minister Shailesh Vara and two other ministers resigned from her......

Battle of Malegaon: The Maratha army's Muslim Heroes

At the Battle of Malegaon, Muslim soldiers in the Maratha army defied the British army for a full month when they had no hope of victory as the Chhatrapati and Peshwa had already surrendered.These......

How a Maratha general defeated the British

Till recently there was no monument to the Maratha victory or the great Maratha General Mahadji Shinde.It was a defeat, such as never suffered by the British in India, says Colonel Anil A Athale......

Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas

Tropical storm Harvey, the most powerful hurricane to hit the United States mainland in 12 years, on Saturday made landfall in central Texas coast with winds of 195 kmph, taking aim at the......

'India is full of mysteries'

'We are dealing with a size of the world that equaled England and France combined. We are talking about 250 years of history.' Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy -- a first of......

Adani Stocks: What Price Rigging?

The Adani stock price saga will pass into public memory as one of those matters that simply escaped being nailed down, perhaps because too many vested interests were involved, notes Debashis Basu.......

India's tech start-ups embrace 'fail fast' culture

After ping pong tables, motivational posters and casual dress codes, India's tech start-ups are following Silicon Valley's lead and embracing the "fail fast" culture credited with fuelling......

6 Indian ventures among world's most innovative infra projects

Image: Delhi Metro. Photograph, courtesy: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Delhi Metro, Yamuna-expressway and Tata Power's Mundra ultra mega power project in Gujarat are among the six......

Govt may run out of bankers for NBCC issue

Most of the top investment banks will be rendered ineligible to manage the coming initial public offering (IPO) of National Building Construction Corp Ltd (NBCC) if the new rules for appointment of......

Mixed feelings on MTN-Bharti deal end

Parting of ways by Indian cellular major Bharti Airtel and South African mobile giant MTN on Tuesday after 18-month long merger talks has elicited mixed feelings among investment advisors in......

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

After an interruption of two years, the Berlin Film Festival returned in full force. A range of remarkable films were show, from new discoveries, return of old masters and a celebration of classic......

The Crown Season 5 Review

The new season of The Crown is a bit of a dreary watch, observes Deepa Gehlot. Coming out as it does a few weeks after the death of Queen Elizabeth II (and some months after Prince Philip's......

Oscars 2022: Ariana, Troy, Jessica WIN!

IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......

Who Will Win Oscars? Our PREDICTIONS!

The Oscars are all set to play out on the evening of March 27 in Los Angeles (early March 28 in India), and the favourites are already clear. But if you aren't clued in yet, Aseem Chhabra and......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners. Rediff.com introduces you to the......

CWG: Vinesh, Ravi, Naveen win golds; Indian wrestlers pouch 12 medals

IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat celebrates winning the gold medal in the women's 53kg freestyle wrestling event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Saturday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Putting aside......

ISL: Jamshedpur closer to League Shield with win over Odisha

IMAGE: Daniel Chima Chukwu continued his red hot form with a quick brace for Jamshedpur FC. Photograph: ISL/Twitter Jamshedpur FC took a major step towards securing the Indian Super League......

Football: Bengaluru shut out Jamshedpur in engaging draw

IMAGE: Action from the Indian Super League match played between Bengaluru FC and Hyderabad FC. Photograph: Indian Super League/Twitter Jamshedpur FC and Bengaluru FC played out a goalless draw in......

Is Leeds 2002 India's Most Important Test Win?

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly, Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh celebrate winning the third Test against England at Headingley in Leeds on August 26, 2002. Photograph: Tom Shaw/Getty Images ......

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