'Matter of time before China starts creating problems'

'Manipur is critical to India's Look East policy.''It's a strategic state. In the Second World War, the Japanese entered Manipur through Burma.''China can use the same direction to approach India.'......

Close shave for 59 people on Japanese airliner

Fifty-nine people aboard a Japanese budget carrier had a lucky escape after the pilot "misunderstood" instructions from air traffic controllers and allowed the jet to fly just 75 meters above the......

Delhi: 2 fake CBI sleuths arrested

Central Bureau of Investigation has chargesheeted two persons for posing as officials of the investigating agency to access "personal information" about a woman on the "instructions" of Oil and......

Star fund managers jump ship even as assets soar

Exodus of top managers an unintended side effect of roaring MF industry Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The mutual fund (MF) industry has never had it better. Assets are growing at a......

Mumbai to get country's 1st monorail by 2010

Commuters in Mumbai caught in traffic jams are expected to get some relief in the near future with the Maharashtra government planning to introduce the country's first Monorail here by 2010.......

Tabu: The film industry is a trap

'Acting is a very crazy profession to be in. Mentally and emotionally, we have to go into a particular zone and come out of it and keep on doing it. I am sure acting takes a toll on everyone and......

Sharing the Idol stage with Asha Bhosle!

This season's Indian Idol seems to have all the surprises lined up for the elimination days. All the singers with powerful voices seem to be bowing out like Vishwas, Yash Raj andthis week's......

'I am so glad Farhan is a day older than me!'

Hrithik Roshan has a deceptively casual air about him. But anyone who has interviewedactors and directors can see in him a maturity that belies his age. And that is not really surprising if one......

No more makeovers, please!

What would you do to win your sweetheart's affections?Romance? Break into song? Send e-cards every day?That's real life. But a Hindi film hero or heroine is slightly more imaginative (read......

Kapur shoots to tied seventh

Shiv Kapur put behind an average first round and dazzled with a six-under 65 in the second to leapfrog to tied seventhat the midway stage in the 10m yen Asia Japan Okinawa Openon Friday.The bogey......

Ghei, Johl in tied 9th place

Winner of the Volvo Masters of Asia title last weekend, Shiv Kapur did not have a great opening round, carding a one-over 72, to finish tied 42nd after first round in the Japan Okinawa Open in......

Jeev takes sole lead at Okinawa Open

Jeev Milkha Singh opened up a four-shot lead at the halfway stage of the US$830,000 Asia Japan Okinawa Open after firing a sizzling nine-under-par 62 on Friday.The Indian stalwart produced nine......