Journalism Is NOT A Crime!

Seven journalists were incarcerated in India in 2021 and 2022, the highest in three decades. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   There has been a marked uptick in imprisonments and......

Modi Trapped In World Of Complex Relationships

The Modi government finds itself in a contradiction of its own making.It has encouraged pro-Russian, Westophobic public sentiment while setting strategic policy that's exactly the opposite, points......

India votes to allow Zelenskyy's virtual address at UNGA

Over 100 countries, including India, voted in favour of allowing Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address the high-level UN General Assembly session next week through a pre-recorded......

India, Pak abstain from voting against Russia at UNHRC

India abstained in the United Nations Human Rights Council on a resolution on the deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression, in which the Council......

Can Modi 'develop' India by 2022?

'The Make in India target of getting manufacturing to account for 25% of GDP by 2022 is quite impossible to achieve.''As for the role of technology in the average Indian's life, it is still quite......

India scores badly on Hunger Index, lags behind Nepal

Image: Children eat their community lunch inside a relief camp near Bilasipara town in Assam. Photograph: Utpal Baruah/Reuters Though hunger levels are not alarming in India, it still fares......

10 most dangerous places to work

Children dressed in costume sit together during a party celebrating. Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters A recent MBA graduate, Puneet Kohli, got a job offer from a global commodity giant to join their......

Petrol: The most expensive and cheapest nations

With average petrol prices touching historic highs, a plenty of Indians are worried over the cost of filling up. Experts say the price of petrol is skyrocketting because of the unrest in the......

Olympics: German official sent home after racist remarks

IMAGE: Sporting director of the German cycling federation Patrick Moster apologised later blaming his remarks on 'the heat of the moment' and said he was not a racist. Photograph: Issei......

Kenyan Kiptum shatters half-marathon world record

IMAGE: Kiptum’s time was five seconds better than the previous mark (picture for representational purpose only). Photograph: Abbie Parr/Getty Images Kenyan Abraham Kiptum set a world......

Best Pictures from the Tour de France - Part 1

The 18th stage of the Tour de France saw Briton Chris Froome of Team Sky retain the overall leader's yellow jersey on Thursday. The gruelling cycling competition that involves riding on cobbles,......

Tour de France: Vuillermoz shines, Froome leads

France's Alexis Vuillermoz celebrates victory as he crosses the finish line to win stage eight. Photograph: Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Alexis Vuillermoz earned the French their first victory on......

Meet the US athletes of year...

'Twenty years ago, I was a normal kid running around PE class when my gym coach suggested I join the cross country team. I never could have imagined where that suggestion would lead' Jenny Simpson......