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Richard Verma to quit as US envoy before Trump takes charge

United States Ambassador Richard Rahul Verma, a political appointee by Obama Administration and the first Indian-American to hold the post, is set to demit office before January 20 when......

Missing explosives: Armitage clueless

US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage has blamed multinational forces in Iraq for the disappearance of 380 tons of explosives from an ammunition dump south of Baghdad. "I have no idea (what......

Why should India crave America's approval?

'Platinum grade support from Washington has not been forthcoming, the christening of the US-Indian ties as a 'defining partnership' notwithstanding,' says A,bassador M K Bhadrakumar. Career......

Powerful winning images from the World Press Photo Awards

The best in international photojournalism was recently announced by World Press Photo’s Annual Photo Contest. Despite fierce competition, the jury was forced to select just a handful of......

Devyani Khobragade enjoys no immunity: US

Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade does not enjoy immunity from criminal prosecution on charges of visa fraud and making false statements, the US State Department has said in papers......

The Jet brand that Naresh Goyal built

Even in ruin, Jet retained its one essential brand quality: Dignity, says brand guru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Jet Airways may be gone, but I remain a loyal fan of the......

'You can't stand on a podium and preach to India'

'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.''It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.''In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

Oscars 2022: Ariana, Troy, Jessica WIN!

IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

All You Wanted To Know About 2.0

Is there an Aishwarya cameo in 2.0?Who was the first choice for Akshay's role? Shankar's 2.0 is probably the most expensive film ever made in India. Starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar, it is......

Why every parent must watch Boyhood

In Boyhood, I saw the father that I had been to my son: Not always perfect, but never giving up on the child I helped to bring to this world, says Aseem Chhabra. Early one morning, in 2008, I was......

Chess World Cup: Arjun, Praggnanandhaa face Round 4 challenge

IMAGE: Arjun Erigaisi will start as the favourite against veteran Hungarian Peter Leko in the fourth round of the FIDE Chess World Cup. Photograph: FIDE/Michal Walusza India's leading Grandmasters......

Mbappe 'tricks' in Real Madrid's big win; Liverpool shocked

Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan and Marseille score resounding victories on goals-filled night in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe led Real Madrid’s rout of Kairat......

PIX: El Bakkali, Hall, Kennedy snatch tense gold wins

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali crosses the line to win gold, ahead of Kenneth Rooks and Abraham Kibiwot......

French Open PIX: Swiatek survives Osaka challenge in thriller

IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek in action during her second round match against Japan's Naomi Osaka. Photograph: Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters Defending champion Iga Swiatek was pushed to the brink by......

Tennis: Rybakina and Pegula battle into Adelaide quarters

IMAGE: Jessica Pegula picked up a hard-fought win. Photograph: Henry Romero/Reuters World number three Elena Rybakina overcame Cristina Bucsa in two hard-fought sets to make the quarter-finals of......