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Why China is flexing its muscles

'India has ramped up infrastructure on its side, so the Chinese military is finding Indian soldiers in locations where they are not used to seeing an Indian footprint,' points out Harsh V Pant.......

It's official! It'll be Trump vs Biden for US president

Former United States vice president Joe Biden, a votary for strong US-India relations, has formally become the Democratic presidential nominee to run for the White House against President Donald......

'We should defend this land even if it means we have to fight a war'

'The Chinese have been moving in step by step; inch by inch for the last 40 years.' IMAGE: Indian and Chinese troops have been involved in border skirmishes in Ladakh in recent weeks. Photograph:......

Mumbai's Tireless COVID-19 Warrior

'These are challenging times and we get energised by that.''I don't feel 'I am tired now and I should relax', because even if someone calls us at 12 o'clock I have to answer his call.' IMAGE:......

'Use your privilege to make someone's life better'

Amid the ongoing pandemic, Debjyoti Saha's animation video on the migrant crisis struck a chord with many who shared it all over the Internet.'I wanted to ensure that public memory of the......

How this town persuaded migrant workers to stay

'It is because we treat them as our own people, and there is no difference between owners and workers here.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representaional purposes. Photograph:......

How Airbnb's Brian Chesky told I,900 employees they had lost their jobs

The coronavirus pandemic has not just taken our freedom from us; it has battered us economically as well. Companies have been forced to let people go. The challenge, always, has been to do so......

India's tweaking of FDI norms aimed at only China

'India-China economic ties are likely to take a hit in the wake of the new situation, but that also provides India with a new opportunity to strengthen its manufacturing base,' points out Dr......

Remittances to India likely to see 23% drop: World Bank

Remittances to India are likely to drop by 23 per cent from USD 83 billion last year to USD 64 billion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has resulted in a global recession, the World......

More bad news for India, IMF pegs 2020 growth rate at 1.9%

With this subdued forecast, India is likely to record its worst growth performance since the 1991 liberalisation. However, it is among the only two major economies, which will register a positive......

25 Beautiful Frames of Dil Se..

Sukanya Verma feels wonderment for Dil Se's fabulous, flawless frames, and she tells us why. Stunning, stoic landscapes and luminously lit faces of love are my enduring memory of Mani Ratnam's Dil......

Sochi open to Russian F1 race double-header

IMAGE: The Sochi F1 circuit has the advantage of a nearby airport and accommodation that was once part of the Olympic athletes' village and is within walking distance of the circuit and can be......

F1 drivers fully support 'ghost races': GPDA chief

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Mark Thompson/Getty Images Formula One drivers fully support plans to start the season with "ghost races" behind closed doors,......

Manchester United to install 1,500 barrier seats to allow fans to stand

Manchester United have received approval to install 1,500 barriers at Old Trafford next season which will allow supporters to safely stand, the Premier League side said on Wednesday. The club......

Tiger Woods promises trash talking during charity match

IMAGE: Tiger Woods gave a brief outline of what fans tuning into The Match: Champions for Charity, can expect to see. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Tiger Woods promised that next month's......

Remember these sporting moments?

As we sit at home and miss live action, the wondrous phenomenon of sport has delivered so many past glories that we will probably never run out of things to see, recalls Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE:......

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Why China is flexing its muscles

'India has ramped up infrastructure on its side, so the Chinese military is finding Indian soldiers in locations where they are not used to seeing... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/why-china-is-flexing-its-muscles/20200606.htm

It's official! It'll be Trump vs Biden for US president

Former United States vice president Joe Biden, a votary for strong US-India relations, has formally become the Democratic presidential nominee to... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/in-nov-it-will-be-trump-vs-biden-for-us-president/20200606.htm

38 repatriation flights to land in Mum by June-end

From next week, 38 Air India repatriation flights will fly stranded Indians to Mumbai from cities in the Middle East, Canada, France, Germany,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/38-repatriation-flights-to-land-in-mumbai-by-june-end/articleshow/76205699.cms

Sochi open to Russian F1 race double-header

IMAGE: The Sochi F1 circuit has the advantage of a nearby airport and accommodation that was once part of the Olympic athletes' village and is... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/sochi-open-to-russian-f1-race-double-header/20200604.htm

'We should defend this land even if it means we have to fight a war'

'The Chinese have been moving in step by step; inch by inch for the last 40 years.' IMAGE: Indian and Chinese troops have been involved in border... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/india-china-ladakh-defend-this-land-even-if-it-means-fighting-a-war/20200601.htm

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