How India Almost Gave Away Parts Of J&K To Pakistan

India agreed to give up the Poonch salient as well as Uri. To the north India also proposed to give up land in the Gurez sector giving the entire Neelam/Kinshanganga valley to Pakistan.In return,......

Is Peace in Ukraine Possible?

The responsibility for peace in Ukraine now rests in the hands of the two principal belligerents, Russia and the US, and the prime victim of this great power rivalry, Ukraine, points out Nitin......

Pakistan one of the most dangerous nations in world: Biden

US President Joe Biden has said Pakistan is 'one of the most dangerous nations in the world' as it has 'nuclear weapons without cohesion.' He made the remarks while addressing a Democratic Party......

Why Did The Pope Visit The Russian Embassy?

It stands to reason that at the meeting on Friday, Pope Francis conveyed to the Kremlin, some message in regard of the developments in Ukraine.The long duration of the meeting in the Russian......

Cryptocurrencies: 'Invest for long-term'

'Allocate some parts of one's surplus income towards cryptocurrencies, considering the immense growth potential of this emerging asset class.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Investors in......

SEC guns for billionaire Mark Cuban

With pressure mounting to crack down on manipulative trading, the federal government is hunting some big game these days. In the cross hairs now: Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas......

Mallya, Goyal in battling billionaires list

It is a new Forbes list and covers rich people and their fights, but for a change the Ambani brothers are not its India connection -- rather, Vijay Mallya and Naresh Goyal have made to the......

Can Hollywood build a better business?

"You can take Hollywood for granted like I did, or you can dismiss it with the contempt we reserve for what we don't understand. It can be understood, too, but only dimly and in flashes. Not half a......

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......

Review: X-Men is First Class!

Raja Sen thinks X-Men: First Class is well, first class! Post YOUR reviews here!Sitting at a varsity bar has never been easy for a genius. With most of his prey either dimwitted or drunk, the......

Facebook founder to guest-star on The Simpsons

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is all set to lendhis voiceforseason 22 episode of The Simpsons. According to a New York Magazine Vulture report, Zuckerberg plays the entrepreneurial role model......

A continental fare at the Kerala film fest

It apparently has become a staple of the season in Thiruvanathapuram -- a little winter fog, a much-hyped Grand Kerala Shopping Festival (as though the wall-to-wall, year-round ads on TV for gold......

PIX: USA's Tausaga wins shock discus gold; Tamberi on podium

All the action from the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre, at Budapest, Hungary, on Tuesday... Tausaga stuns favourtie to win discus gold IMAGE: USA's Laulauga Tausaga......

Gifted quarter-miler Priya Mohan sets eyes on Asian Games medal

IMAGE: Training under Cuban coach Anier Garcia, Priya Mohan sets her eyes on the Asian Games medal. Photograph: Kind courtesy Instagram/Priya Mohan Back on the track after a hamstring injury, the......

Athletics: Hassan kicks off treble bid with 5,000m gold

IMAGE: Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands reacts as she breasts the tape to win gold in the Olympics women's 5000 metres at Olympic Stadium, on Monday. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The......

PIX: What will US athletes' protests look like?

The NBA will have 'Black Lives Matter' printed on the game court for its July 30 restart in Orlando IMAGE: San Francisco Giants during the US National Anthem before the start of the game......

NBA's Silver among those advising Trump on sports restart

IMAGE: NBA commissioner Adam Silver does not see any games starting right away. Photograph: NBA NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, NFL chief Roger Goodell and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban are......