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Kissinger used racist, misogynist language for then PM Indira Gandhi

Henry Kissinger, the veteran American diplomat who died at the age of 100, was known for his disdain towards India's leadership in the 1970s and even had used racist and misogynist language for the......

'We have no policy to kill our enemies'

'Countries like Israel said openly that they will hunt people down. We have no such policy.''We have always been following the legal process of getting them (people wanted by India) through......

Remembering The Day JFK Died

On a sunny Texas day in November 60 years ago, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the president of the United States, and his elegant wife Jacqueline Lee 'Jackie' Bouvier Kennedy touched down in......

Ahead of polls INDIA bloc appeals to Facebook, Google for neutrality

The opposition INDIA bloc has written to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai over their social media platforms' alleged role in "aiding communal hatred" in the country and......

NewsClick raids: US says it can't verify reports of 'China connection'

The United States has seen reports about the alleged ties of an Indian media outlet with China but cannot comment on the veracity of the claims, a senior American official said. IMAGE: The special......

Antrix dispute: Devas seizes $87,457 cash in US

Devas Multimedia has seized $87,457.47 cash that ISRO's commercial arm Antrix Corporation held in the US as it looked to enforce a $1.2 billion compensation it had won over a cancelled satellite......

Modi meets top American CEOs in first engagement in US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met a group of five top American corporate leaders on a one-on-one basis from a range of diverse sectors ranging from drones to 5G, semiconductor, and solar......

Do Modi's ministers understand business?

Piyush Goyal's comments about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's investment in India reveals an inability to understand how businesses function, says Kanika Datta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

'You are in a crisis. You need to do things quickly'

'Unless we change and we see a change in the direction we are taking, times can only get worse.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com "I find in many of the schemes the government has, it is......

Does China have much to celebrate these days?

'The leadership is confronted with an economy growing at its slowest pace in 20 years,' points out Claude Smadja. IMAGE: Performers travel past Tiananmen Square next to a float showing the late......

Jurassic World Dominion Review

Dear Mr Spielberg, can we now put to rest this overstretched, bloated dinosaur franchise? asks Aseem Chhabra. We are in the year 2022. The dinosaurs that roamed the restricted Jurassic Park are......

'Amitabh Bachchan is not intimidating'

'He listens to you and he will do exactly what you tell him to do.' IMAGE: Ajay Devgn in Runway 34. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ajay Devgn/Instagram Fresh from his debut OTT show Rudra: The Edge of......

Actors We Miss at the Harry Potter Reunion

The Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts has generated a lot of buzz ever since it started streaming on Amazon Prime Video on January 1. While everyone's excited to see Daniel......

Golden Globes 2020: Sofia Vergara on the red carpet

The 77th Golden Globe awards is live at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, and is seeing Hollywood's glamorous set in attendance. There's a splash of India as well, with Priyanka......

Axar's Asia Cup exit fuels World Cup concerns

Axar Patel out of Asia Cup final due to hamstring injury, likely to miss Australia series, doubtful starter for World Cup too IMAGE: Axar Patel sustained several injuries during India's six-run......

DC skipper punished for slow over-rate

Photograph: BCCI Delhi Capitals captain David Warner has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International......

'No way I would go to Australia for Ashes!'

Kevin Pietersen has urged to scrap 'ridiculous quarantine rules' ahead of Ashes, while many England players mull boycotting the five-match series. IMAGE: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen......

Aus Tour: Expectant father Kohli to return after Adelaide Test

Rohit included for Tests, Varun out India captain Virat Kohli was, on Monday, granted paternity leave by the BCCI after the first Test against Australia next month, while Rohit Sharma was added to......

Turning Point: Bumrah bounces out RCB

SCORECARD POINTS TABLE IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah celebrates dismissing Virat Kohli to complete a landmark 100 wickets in the IPL. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Jasprit Bumrah completed a century of......

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