Is she black or Indian?: Trump on Kamala Harris

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has launched a racially insensitive attack against Kamala Harris by questioning whether she is "Indian or Black", drawing a sharp reaction from his......

NEET: Cure The Disease Not The Symptoms

'The Indian private sector knows how to build and run educational organisations, what is needed is a large dose of removal of restrictions.''Government restrictions hold back universities in India......

India's New Trilemma

...Kids, jobs, emigration, notes Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   "Aren't you kids going to have children?" I asked one of my nieces who had come for a one-week......

There's More To Life Than NEET

Beyond a point, competition is boring. The fun is in the doing, irrespective of outcome. By the time I was in college, I knew I valued awareness more than success, notes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE:......

US college grads keen to join Indian firms

Nicole Dun made her way through customs at Bangalore International Airport, then onto a bus bound for Mysore, India, 86 miles away. She was understandably nervous. A freshly minted 22-year-old......

Death of a Salesman Revisited

Are algos taking over from 'shoeshine and a smile', asks Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   'Can you explain to me why this feature [and I named one] is missing in......

2 Indian Americans among richest entrepreneurs under 40

Image: People toast with beer mugs. Photograph: Michaela Rehle/Reuters. The image is used for representational purpose only All of the young entrepreneurs in the list have net worths of $400......

Serum Institute's race to produce COVID-19 vaccine

'People are already sending congratulatory messages. But I have said, "Please don't until the trials are over".'Ritwik Sharma reports. IMAGE: A quality control test conducted at the Serum......

'I wanted to write about a young woman's sexual awakening'

'I went to a school in Baroda, where if the boys harassed us, the teachers pulled the girls aside and said, "Oh, your skirts are too short".''They made us feel ashamed of having any sexual feelings......

The Katrina@40 Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about Katrina Kaif. She was born in Hong Kong, made her debut in Boom, loves dancing, pancakes and Vicky Kaushal. And she just turned 40......

10 Women Achievers You Must Watch On OTT

Kangana Ranaut plays an Indian Air Force pilot in Tejas, joining an increasing list of films and shows centered around women playing significant roles. Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web shows and......

Sam Bahadur Is A Delight To Watch

For someone like me who studied Sam so intently, if a lump could form in the throat during the emotive scenes, I think the cast did a superb job, notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).......

World C'ships PIX: Lane nine just fine for golden girl Richardson

United States sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson said winning the world 100 metres final from lane nine on Monday was fitting after a lifetime of being in her own world. Richardson was given the......

Warrior Brady faces ultimate test against 'new boss' Osaka

Naomi Osaka is on a 20-match winning streak and has never lost a Grand Slam final, it would seem former college player Jennifer Brady is up against it. IMAGE: Jennifer Brady faces the ultimate......

NBA suspends season after Jazz player tests positive for coronavirus

IMAGE: Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said his team were 'stunned'. Photograph: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images The National Basketball Association (NBA) said on Wednesday it was suspending......

Chanderpaul takes up college coaching in America

It's a first in American cricket, still in its infancy. It's also a first for the person involved - Shivnarine Chanderpaul. The 2008 ICC and Wisden Cricketer of the Year will be now be the Head......

PIX: Djokovic tames Van Rijthoven, meets Sinner next

Images from the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Sunday. IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his fourth round match against......