The Scotsman Who Loves India

'You have to separate the concept of India as a nation State which is very young and the Upanishadic wisdom which is timeless.' In the second part of his conversation with Rediff.com's Archana......

China helping Pak army build defence infrastructure along LoC: Officials

China has been helping the Pakistan Army build its defence infrastructure besides providing Unmanned Aerial and Combat Aerial Vehicles, setting up communication towers and laying underground cables......

Vande Bharat Mission: Naval ship, flights bring over 1,000 Indians home

The first naval ship carrying nearly 700 Indian evacuees from Maldives arrived at Cochin Port on Sunday as another vessel reached Male, while about two dozen flights were operated by Air India on......

The Dust Of Development

So, what's the problem if our present is screwed up when the future promises to be profitable? It's an Indian habit, notes Shyam G Menon. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Having......

How Gadkari plans to change the way you travel

'Do not want to stop production of petrol, diesel cars.' ‘Environment-friendly and cost-effective indigenous production is our philosophy.’ Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari,......

Thousands of jobs at risk as Tata Steel seeks British exit

Britain's traditionally anti-EU media have blamed Brussels for preventing London from taking greater steps to protect the industry, although supporters of membership say EU policy is not......

StanChart shakeup turns screws on India's tycoons

Among India's capital-starved local banks, Essar is viewed as too big to fail, notes Una Galani. A shake-up at Standard Chartered could finally turn the screws on India's tycoons. The......

Sensex ends almost flat, Nifty falls below 11,400

Investors booked profits in range-bound trade, led by PSU, oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, telecom, realty, healthcare, bankex, FMCG, capital goods and power counters. Market benchmark BSE......

London can host 2020 Games if moved over coronavirus

Coronavirus has had a major impact on the sporting calendar in Asia with a host of events being cancelled and postponed IMAGE: Shaun Bailey said London was well placed to step in for Tokyo if......

Taxi driver dives off Tower Bridge in Olympic protest

A man dived off London's historic Tower Bridge into the River Thames on Monday during a protest by taxi drivers over their exclusion from part of a special Olympic Games road network in the......

Soccer: Injured Lewandowski ruled out for four weeks

IMAGE: Poland's Robert Lewandowski reacts after sustaining an injury as Andorra's Cristian Martinez looks on during their World Cup qualifier at Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw, Poland on Sunday.......

EPL: 'Solskjaer needs time to make lasting impact at United'

IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the Manchester derby last month. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Manchester City's Pep......

Why half of Brazil is opposed to hosting the Olympics

- The Datafolha polling institute survey published in the Folha de S.Paulo newspaper also found that 63 percent of those asked in the latest poll think the Olympics will bring more costs than......