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Revealed: Biden's Plans for Desis

'And we said to him, "What will you do for us if we jump in early?"' 'His answer was very simple: "I'm going to have the most diverse cabinet and administration in the history of the US".''"You......

Lanka court acquits ex-LTTE child soldier in murder case

A former Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam child soldier-turned-politician was acquitted by a court in Sri Lanka on Wednesday in the 2005 murder case of a senior ethnic Tamil lawmaker at the height......

TV journalists have become politicians!

India's news broadcasters are a national shame that have polarised Indians, observes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has only been posted for representational......

Heavy Chinese missile deployment in Ladakh: IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Tuesday said any serious conflict with India does not suit China's global aspirations and "grand plans" and the trigger for the Ladakh face-off could be the......

Scotland Yard probes role of British mercenaries in fight against LTTE

Scotland Yard's War Crimes Team, which is part of its Counter-Terrorism Command, has launched an investigation into the role of British mercenaries in fighting the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam......

India's tax regime and the Vodafone problem

The manner in which India has allowed the rule of law to be subverted for over eight years is tragic, notes former additional solicitor general of India Bishwajit Bhattacharyya. The......

Gujarat provides best ecosystem for start-ups

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged start-ups to focus on three Ps - product, process, people - for building Aatmnirbhar Bharat. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Gujarat has......

Infosys to hire 12,000 techies in US by 2022

The company said it will target experienced technology professionals as well as recent graduates from major universities, liberal arts colleges, and community colleges to create the best workforce......

Is there a way out of the gloom and doom?

'The government has said it has kept its powder dry to fight the true battle against the debilitating influence of the pandemic.''The release of the shocking economic data this week should act as......

Global economy could shrink by almost 1% in 2020: UN

With nearly 100 countries closing national borders during the past month, the movement of people and tourism flows have come to a screeching halt. The contraction could be even higher if......

'I finally got to know my daughter well'

'I never knew she had such a great sense of humour.' IMAGE: Pankaj Tripathi in Mirzapur. Pankaj Tripathi has taken these last two months in his stride and is, in fact, grateful for the break.......

'I want to break every slot, every typecast'

'After Gully Boy, many interesting projects started coming my way. But things really changed with the Filmfare.''Now, people notice me.''It's a good space where you don't have to tell people who......

Unwell Boult skips New Zealand's training session

'Trent Boult is not feeling well so won't train as a precaution.' IMAGE: New Zealand's players during the team training session at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Monday. Photographs: New......

New Zealand cricketers start squad training at High Performance Centre

'New Zealand's top male and female cricketers will return to squad trainings at the NZC High Performance centre in Lincoln this week.' IMAGE: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced that six national......

How India plans to become a sporting superpower...

'As we strive to make India a sporting superpower, one of the things we have to ensure is that sports becomes a viable career option for youngsters.' IMAGE: Harmilan Bains of Punjab University won......

Football's back! All you need to know post COVID-19

All you must know about soccer's return to action after coronavirus Professional soccer leagues around Europe are gearing up for a return to action following the novel coronavirus stoppage, but......

ATP, WTA and ITF extend suspensions due to COVID-19

ATP events in Hamburg, Bastad, Newport, Los Cabos, Gstaad, Umag, Atlanta and Kitzbuhel will not go ahead as scheduled. IMAGE: However, the ITF suspensions will not affect any of the Grand Slams......

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Biden's Plans for Desis

'And we said to him, "What will you do for us if we jump in early?"' 'His answer was very simple: "I'm going to have the most diverse cabinet and... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/revealed-bidens-plans-for-desis/20210118.htm

Lanka court acquits ex-LTTE child soldier in murder case

A former Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam child soldier-turned-politician was acquitted by a court in Sri Lanka on Wednesday in the 2005 murder... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/lankan-court-acquits-ex-ltte-child-soldier-in-murder-case/20210113.htm

Cold Wave Persists in Delhi, Other Parts of North India; Yellow Alert Issued for Several Places in Rajasthan

Rains along with thundershowers were observed in parts of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, Arunachal... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/cold-wave-persists-in-delhi-other-parts-of-north-india-yellow-alert-issued-for-several-places-in-rajasthan-3273689.html

Countering China is a multifaceted problem

An expansionist, economically and militarily strong China looms large over India’s north-eastern border, its Indian Ocean neighbourhood, and its... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/view-in-a-complex-changing-world-countering-china-is-a-multifaceted-problem-for-india/articleshow/80209675.cms

TV journalists have become politicians!

India's news broadcasters are a national shame that have polarised Indians, observes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. � IMAGE: Kindly note that this image... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/vanita-kohli-khandekar-tv-journalists-have-become-politicians/20210109.htm

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