3 Faces That Defined Politics In 2022

The coming year will be one that will test sabka vishwas to the utmost, predicts Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu during a guard of honour by the tri-services personnel at the......

Modi slays it at QUAD with few words

Interestingly, in his entire remarks, Modi never once mentioned regional security, Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar points out. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi with United States......

To My Biden-Supporting Friends

'On Saturday, I drove my wife over to Beverly Hills for sushi.''Two blocks before Rodeo, we turned the car around, because we saw hundreds driving pickup trucks and marching down sidewalks,......

On surprise Afghan visit, Trump announces resumption of peace talks

The United States and the Afghan Taliban have resumed peace talks, President Donald Trump has revealed as he made his first visit to the war-torn country on an unannounced trip to meet American......

Trump bans Federal agencies from contracting H-1B visa holders

Trump told reporters that his administration will not tolerate firing of hardworking Americans in pursuit of cheap foreign labour. In a huge blow to Indian IT professionals eyeing the US job......

Explained: How Chinese firms won some of India's recent PSU tenders

India’s sourcing from China may not necessarily be for cost-effectiveness alone but also for the lack of domestic qualified bidders, technology or other know-how. Illustration: Uttam......

Average income of taxpayers rises over last 3 years: CBDT

The number of people who file tax returns has also increased by about 65 per cent during this period from 3.31 crore in FY 2013-14 to 5.44 crore in 2017-18 fiscal, the CBDT said in the statement.......

Direct tax collection grows 15.7% to Rs 4.89-lakh crore

As per the latest data, the number of taxpayers getting refunds is up by 62 per cent from 1.22 crore refunds in the corresponding period of the last fiscal. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

'Mom. Magician. Superhuman'

Bollywood folk celebrated Mother's Day with beautiful throwback pictures as well as adorable pictures of the next generation. Here are some more! Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram......

'You can't have just the love'

'The roses have to come with the thorns.' IMAGE: Samantha attends the London premiere of Citadel. Photograph: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images Samantha Ruth Prabhu may be going through her fair share......

'Stop asking women about their bodies'

'Everyone struggles with it (body image issues) as a human condition.''There are days when it really gets to you, but we move on.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shikha Talsania/Instagram Ever since......

Chak De! India: Salman was to play the Coach!

Did you know Chak De! India completed 14 years on August 10? Subhash K Jha gives us some fun facts about Shah Rukh Khan's memorable film. Salman Khan was the original choice for the coach's role.......

Will Rain Threaten Perth Test?

IMAGE: Perth pitch Curator Isaac McDonald acknowledged the challenge posed by the rain but assured fans that the pitch is still on track for a competitive contest. Photograph: ICC/X   The......

McSweeney a good fit for opener Khawaja, reckons Warner

'I think he's got the technique, he's got the patience to partner up with Uzzy (Khawaja) to allow himself to score big.' IMAGE: Nathan McSweeney will score heavily this season, reckons David......

BGT: What does the pitch hold for opening Test?

There'll be some deterioration, grass will stand up during the game and offer that variable bounce, but in terms of big snake WACA cracks, unfortunately I don't think the weather is going to get us......

Nations League PIX: Ronaldo takes Portugal into quarters; Spain down Denmark

IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their fifth goal against Poland in the Nations League Group match at Estadio do Dragao, Porto, Portugal, on Friday . Photograph: Pedro......

'What has Ponting got to do with Indian cricket?': Gambhir

'They (Rohit and Kohli) are incredibly tough men, they have achieved a lot for Indian cricket and they will continue to achieve a lot in future as well.' IMAGE: Head coach Gautam Gambhir believes......