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INSIDE China's Great Hall: Once-in-a-decade Congress opens

China's ruling Communist Party opens a Congress to usher in a new group of younger leaders. Rediff.com's takes a sneak peek inside Beijing's Great Hall of the People, which hosts one of the......

Xi-Dissanayake Meet: Should India Worry?

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is on a four-day visit to China. On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Dissanayake held talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping after which the two......

Sheikh Hasina-Xi Meet: Should Modi Worry?

On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met Chinese President Xi Jinping and her Chinese counterpart Li Qiang in Beijing. The two countries signed 21 agreements, MoUs......

Xi Jinping Is Very Busy!

Xi Jinping -- general secretary of the Chinese Communist party and China's president -- has been very busy this week, hosting a likely ally in Africa and leaders from the Arab world. IMAGE:......

When Putin Met Xi Jinping

On Thursday, May 16, 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China for a two-day State visit as both countries looked to further deepen the relationship between Moscow and Beijing. This......

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.' Interview with......

The power of the Chinese economy

The head of the European monetary authority stepped off the plane at Beijing airport, and was transported by a high-speed train faster than France's TGV, to the centre of Beijing. There he......

How China plans to revive its sluggish economy

Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday promised speeding of political reforms and the creation of a new growth model to revive the country's sluggish economy and doubling the GDP by 2020, as he......

'I Wanted Waheeda Rehman For Ankur'

'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi in Ankur. Shyam Benegal started his film career with the brilliant Ankur. The 1974 film not......

'At Times, Life Has Better Plans For You'

'You have to keep working hard.''The universe sees that in you and the higher power puts those opportunities in your way.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Dhairya Karwa/Instagram From being a......

'I Don't Like To Play Characters Which Demean Women'

'I've been a villain, I've been a champ, I've been a superhero, I've been a zero, I've been a rejected fan, and I've been a very, very resilient lover.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan at the Locarno Film......

IOC to replace Gary Hall's 10 Olympic medals lost in LA fire

'My 10 Olympic medals, everything else I owned and my home and my business were lost.' IMAGE: Gary Hall represented the United States at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics, winning five gold, three......

London to host Sumo tournament: A first in 33 years!

IMAGE: Sumo wrestler Meccha stretches ahead of a Sumo and Sushi exhibition match in Washington. Photograph: Nathan Howard/Reuters Only once in the sport's 1,500-year history has a five-day......

Kohli pens heartfelt letter as AB enters ICC Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Ab de Villiers scored more than 20,000 international runs across all three formats of the game. Photograph: Indian Premier League The International Cricket Council (ICC) on......

'Will take 10 years to produce a Grand Slam champion': Paes

Photograph: Leander Paes / X Tennis legend Leander Paes believes India needs at least a decade to produce another Grand Slam champion, urging former players to nurture young talent to......

A Gift For Kohli From A Cricket Legend

IMAGE: Wesley Hall, who was known for his sheer pace in his playing days, with Virat Kohli. Ahead of India's game against Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup in Barbados, cricket legend Wesley Hall,......

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