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'Black Swan' polls: Modi's road to Parliament through 11 states

The difference in the seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Hindi and non-Hindi states is the highest in India's electoral history, notes Praveen Chakravarty. The venerated mathematician Nasim......

Threat of global conflict looms large, says IAF chief

The world is at a pivotal juncture and winds of change are blowing strongly in India's favour, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said on Friday. IMAGE: IAF Chief Air Marshal V R......

Americans Must Depend On Hope And Prayer

The two major parties offer the United States choices that are basically unacceptable and the bench strength, such as it is, is not entirely capable of winning popular acclaim, notes Shreekant......

'India can't be indifferent on any global issue'

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Sureesh Mehta, who retires from the Indian Navy at the month-end, delivered a powerful speech on 'National Security Challenges' at a conference organised by the......

COVID-19 has exposed India's strengths, weaknesses

India did not create the problem. But if it had a better functioning government system, it would have been able to deal with it at lower cost to its citizens, explains T N Ninan. IMAGE: A message......

In absence of black swans, markets may rise further

Since March 2020, when the Nifty50 plummeted to 7,511 following the announcement of a nationwide lockdown, the stock market has been on an upward trajectory. Illustration: Dominic......

'Black swan events are becoming increasingly frequent'

If the war in the Israel-Gaza region escalates into a larger West Asian conflict, it could pose problems. IMAGE: Palestinians gather at the site of Israeli strikes on a residential building in......

Black Swan: The Reliance Communications' story

The Black Swan theory (in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's version) refers to a large-impact, hard-to-predict, and rare event beyond the realm of normal expectations - Wikipedia Did Anil Dhirubhai Ambani's......

Significant room for upside in Indian Hotels stock

Analysts are seeing targets of around Rs 375-Rs 380 for the stock. Devangshu Datta reports. IMAGE: Taj Wayanad Resort & Spa, Kerala. Photograph: Courtesy Taj Hotels. There was a mixed trend in the......

Indian economy is an island of macroeconomic, financial stability: RBI Governor

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the country's economy is an island of stability despite two Black Swan events and multiple shocks. Photograph: ANI Photo "In an ocean......

Before Natalie Portman became the Black Swan

Every single critic including the bunch here at Rediff seems to be in agreement on Natalie Portman winning the Best Actress award at the Oscars this year. Nominated for her fearless, freakish......

Review: Black Swan is a must watch film

ElvisD'silva reviews The Black Swan. Post YOUR reviews here!The proof of director Darren Aronofsky's skill and mastery of the moving picture format was visible right from his debut film Pi. As far......

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Adrien Brody poses with his The Brutalist co-stars, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters......

Black Swan to swim far and wide

The psycho erotic thriller Black Swan surely angered a few critics but armed with a host of solid reviews from majority of critics and major nominations including 12 Critic's Choice Award (given by......

Qala Review: Cinematic Beauty

A film that looks and sounds so gorgeous must be welcomed, applauds Deepa Gahlot. On watching Anvita Dutt's second film, Qala, it is clear that she has the cinematic approach of an aesthete. Like......

Southee to retire after England Tests but...

IMAGE: Tim Southee will make himself available for selection if New Zealand make the World Test Championship final next year. Photograph: BCCI New Zealand paceman Tim Southee is eyeing the third......

'Never Thought He'd Go Away So Soon'

'Towards the end, his struggle with ill health robbed him of some of his energy and vitality.' IMAGE: Olympic medalist Vijender Singh walked as showstopper for Rohit Bal in 2008. Photograph: Kind......

All eyes on Warner as Proteas loom

IMAGE: Australia's David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne chat during an Australian training session at Allan Border Field in Brisbane, Australia, on Thursday. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty......

Federer starts with military precision

Roger Federer turned up at Wimbledon on Monday resembling an army general ready to conduct his latest campaign and soon disarmed the opposition on the opening day of the grasscourt championships.......

F1: Mission impossible for Vettel as Hamilton nears fifth title

'I've seen many black swans swimming across the pond in my life... that's why I'd rather wait until it's really done.' IMAGE: Sebastian Vettel is now 67 points behind his Mercedes rival with four......

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