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China 'bigger threat to India' than Pakistan: Pawar

Amid the border tension with China, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar has said China is a "bigger threat to India" than Pakistan. China's military might is "ten times greater" than......

Ladakh Stand-off: Be prepared to meet fire with fire

'India in 2020 is a lot better prepared than in 1962.' 'It is no longer a pushover; and anything other than a crushing Chinese military victory will be a major loss of face for China,' observes......

China could do a naval blockade in Indian Ocean next

Chances are any such disruption will not occur on the major shipping lanes, but on some edge of the ocean between India and China, warns Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. IMAGE: An Indian Navy ship fires a......

COVID-19: 'We are lucky it came later to India'

'People are getting admitted to hospital two to three days before their death in a very serious respiratory compromise state and they are passing away within 48 hours.''Those who are coming early......

If killing 20 jawans isn't provocation, what is, asks Sena

Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement that India will give a befitting reply if provoked, the Shiv Sena said on Friday that the killing of 20 Indian jawans by the Chinese army was......

'India can market itself better'

'India is still hierarchical, but not as much as Japan and people appreciate a flat working culture,' Charles Frump, managing director, Volvo Cars India, tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic......

'Business and war cannot go side by side'

'Have you met anyone who said "I will not boycott Chinese products"?' IMAGE: A Youth Congress protest against China in Kolkata. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI Photo The Swadeshi Jaagran Manch has......

'1,000 companies want to shift from China to India'

'China can't stop any company from relocating to India.' IMAGE: A protest against Chinese goods and Xi Jinping, chairmsn of China's Central Military Commission. Photograph: PTI Photo "Nobody......

How 1996 World Cup is back to haunt FPIs

The ruling mean FPIs cannot seek treaty protection against the new withholding tax that companies are required to deduct at source. The apex court order pertains to when the cricketing bodies of......

India's economy to shrink by 3.2% in FY21: World Bank

However, the Indian economy is expected to bounce back in 2021, the World Bank said. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com India's economy will shrink by 3.2 per cent in the current fiscal, the......

'Board didn't back players when racially abused in Australia'

Ashwell Prince reveals CSA did nothing when players were racially abused in Australia in 2005; former coach Mickey Arthur refutes claim. Former South Africa coach Mickey Arthur has contradicted......

Asia Cup postponed due to COVID-19, Sri Lanka swap hosting rights with Pakistan

Photograph: Kind courtesy, Asian Cricket Council/Twitter This year's Asia Cup tournament, originally scheduled for September, has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian......

Why Indian cricket must thank Vasant Raiji

'With his passing comes the end of Indian cricket history.' IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh with Mr Vasant Raiji on his 100th birthday, January 26, 2020. Photograph: Kind courtesy Marcus......

Buzz: 'New Zealand hosting IPL is speculation'

IMAGE: The BCCI is eyeing the September-November window to host the Indian Premier League that has been postponed because of the pandemic. Photograph: BCCI New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has refuted......

This year's Asia Cup cancelled, says Ganguly

'The stadiums are open but players are not going to train there because chances of getting infected are high.' IMAGE: India emerged winners in the last edition of the Asia Cup held in the United......

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Sangakkara

Former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara has spilled the beans on an incident during the 2002 Champions Trophy final where then India captain... ...

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Pawar

Amid the border tension with China, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar has said China is a "bigger threat to India" than Pakistan.... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/china-bigger-threat-to-india-than-pakistan-pawar/20200712.htm

For Modi, skirting Quad may no more be easy

The opposition Congress party has come a long way from believing that India should use China’s Belt and Road Initiative for its interests. Just... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/view-quad-is-shaping-up-as-the-backbone-of-indias-post-covid-foreign-policy/articleshow/76914237.cms

'Board didn't back players when racially abused in Australia'

Ashwell Prince reveals CSA did nothing when players were racially abused in Australia in 2005; former coach Mickey Arthur refutes claim. Former... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/proteas-players-were-racially-abused-in-aus-in-2005-prince-blm/20200711.htm

Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa

The USD 210 million facility, 241km south-east of Colombo, is dubbed the "world's emptiest airport" due to a lack of flights. PTI | Last Updated:... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/india-heeded-his-request-not-to-seek-joint-venture-to-run-mattala-airport-sri-lanka-pm-mahinda-rajapaksa/articleshow/76896339.cms

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