A meeting with Che Guevara

1965 was a very eventful year in Algeria. Jammu and Kashmir leader Sheikh Abdullah, who had been released from prison in India, under the pretext of seeing Algerian Revolutionary leader and......

India can never trust the Chinese again!

'Magnanimity and appeasement have no place in the world of realpolitik as India has learned the hard way,' notes Vivek Gumaste in the first of a two-part column. IMAGE: An Indian Army convoy on......

Lok Sabha witnesses face-off over Chinese incursion in Uttarakhand

Opposition members in the Lok Sabha on Thursday expressed concern over incursion by Chinese troops in Chamoli district of Uttarkhand and wanted immediate steps to counter such actions while......

'Nobody believes Nehru was beyond mistakes'

Fifty years ago, India's first prime minister passed into the ages. On his death anniversary, May 27, Rediff.com commenced a series to evaluate Jawaharlal Nehru's legacy. M J Akbar, editor-in-chief......

Srikanth loses to Nishimoto in Canada Open semis

IMAGE: India’s Kidambi Srikanth frittered away a good start and was beaten by Japan's Kenta Nishimoto in the semi-finals of the Canada Open Super 300 badminton tournament in Calgary on Saturday.......

Saina enters Round 2; Sindhu knocked out in Australia

  IMAGE: India’s top-ranked shuttler Saina Nehwal. Photograph: PTI. Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal entered the second round of women's singles with a comfortable victory, but P V......