VOTE: Who was your hero of 2019?

The year is coming to an end and overall, it's been one hell of a year! We have had our share of ups and downs and we look forward to a better 2020. While we count down the days to the new year,......

PHOTOS: The 'big guys' participating in International Fleet Review

India on Thursday kicked off a major display of maritime might, with ships from 50 navies converging on the country's east coast. Ninety ships including from the US, French, British and Chinese......

'Home grown terrorists are biggest threat to US'

As America prepares to mark the ninth anniversary of 9/11, homegrown terrorists like David Headley and Faizal Shahzad have emerged as the biggest security threat to the country, a group of top......

America is still vulnerable, says 9/11 commision

As the Pakistani Taliban demonstrated their ability to reach the US with the recent Times Square terror plot, key members of the 9/11 Commission have expressed frustration that more progress has......

India is good bet for foreign investment: Montek

There is a good chance that Vodafone dispute will be resolved soon, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said, underlining that India is a good bet for foreign......

iPhone privacy: Apple grapples with internal conflicts

Many employees take pride in Apple's stance, and CEO Tim Cook has called it a matter of principle. As Apple Inc feuds with the US government over iPhone privacy protections, the tech giant is also......

Blackstone plans India dedicated fund

Global equity investment and advisory firm Blackstone has said it was open to come up with an India dedicated fund for infusing capital into corporates depending on response to its initial $1......

Exclusive interview: Canada's Industry Minister

Last month, Industry Minister Tony Clement became the fourth Canadian federal minister to visit India this year. His main mission was, he told Rediff India Abroad's Ajit Jain in an exclusive......

Hamilton to launch programme to make F1 more diverse

'The time for platitudes and token gestures is over' IMAGE: The Briton, 35, said in a column in the Sunday Times newspaper that he had been working with the Royal Academy of Engineering to create......

Hamilton calls for more change in Saudi Arabia

IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton during a press conference in Jeddah. Photograph: Ahmed Yosri/Reuters Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton called on Friday for more change in Saudi Arabia,......

When ex-F1 driver Chandhok faced racial discrimination

IMAGE: Karun Chandhok, who competed in Formula 1 between 2009-2010, is now a well-respected commentator. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karun Chandhok/Instagram Denied entry into a restaurant on the......

F1: Why Hamilton faces punishment...

'If there is any breach, there is no forgiveness on this.' IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton, the sport's most successful driver of all time and badly affected by the outcome after leading until seven corners......

F1: Hamilton signs new deal with Mercedes

IMAGE: Mercedes said the new agreement with Lewis Hamilton, which referred only to 2021, included a joint commitment for greater diversity and inclusion. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters......