'Anglo-Indians have played a significant role at the forefront, meeting every challenge to the security of the motherland.'A fascinating excerpt from Barry O'Brien's The Anglo-Indians: A Portrait......
'History will repeat itself after a decade or so and historians will point to the folly of May 2017 as the event that sowed the seeds of another 9/11,' warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). With......
'Why can't a person who has supervised military intelligence head RA&W?''Why can't one who has overseen national security planning become our NSA or chair the National Security Advisory Board?'......
The sword was gifted to Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, who was commander in chief of the relief operation to free the city of Lucknow from the control of the......
The steady drip of rain continued to bathe us that October afternoon as we lingered on to catch a glimpse of the candidate. Our excitement brimmed over as we espied him emerging in a roofless jeep......
The biggest challenge is not the airline's debt, but downsizing its 16,800 employees, says Surajeet Dasgupta. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com There has been little good news for the aviation......
IndiGo clearly needs to refresh its HR and training manual, says Shyamal Majumdar. IMAGE: A video grab of IndiGo staffers assaulting a passenger that went viral recently. Just three weeks ago,......
Early responses from top international chains are lukewarm or guarded to the likely opening of the multi-brand retail segment in India.Even as the Cabinet may soon take up the proposal of allowing......
It's worth a watch, Aarush S promises. It's not easy to reboot a perfect classic. When Julie Andrews floated down from the London skies in Disney's Mary Poppins, she was so impressive......
Did the human drama provoked by the Japanese invasion of Burma and the Indian exodus from Rangoon inspire director Vishal Bhardwaj's forthcoming epic? IMAGE: Saif Ali Khan in Rangoon. The railway......
The latest Hollywood updates. Olivia Wilde and husband Jason Sudeikis are expecting their second child. The 32-year-old Rush actress posted a picture of herself and the couple's son......
None of the male Best Actor Oscar nominees are featured in a big hit. Even as Crazy Heart is expanding across America and will soon open abroad, it could still be an arthouse hit -- that means it......
Thumbing its nose at critics who slammed it as a mirthless comedy, Peter Segal's Anger Management ignited the box office with a $42.2 million three-day take across North America.It caused a mad......
IMAGE: Ajaz Patel had career-best figures of 4-16 as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 52 runs in the third T20, in Dhaka, on Sunday. Photograph: Kerry Marshall/Getty Images Left-arm spinner Ajaz......
'The West Indies' pace battery was lethal.''Watching Gavaskar, Gaekwad, Amarnath and Vengsarkar play against those bowlers I learnt so much.''Everybody was getting hit.''Someone got hit on the......
'Batsmen were good, but if have to win overseas, we have to get players from the MRF Pace Foundation and the NCA coming through, try to prepare pitches to encourage these faster bowlers rather than......
New Zealand have lost four limited overs matches in Super Overs in the last six months, including the one-day World Cup final against England last year. Images from the fourth T20 International......
Images from the second T20 International in Auckland on Sunday. Scorecard IMAGE: KL Rahul plays the ramp shot. Photograph: Phil Walter/Getty Images India's bowlers highlighted the balance of......