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UK's richest 10% took half of wealth from India during colonialism

 The United Kingdom extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of this went to the richest 10 per cent -- enough money to......

Trump sworn in as 47th US President, says 'golden age' begins now

 In a remarkable comeback to power, Donald J Trump Monday took oath as the 47th president of the United States and immediately promised a blitz of executive orders as he announced the beginning of a......

We Are In An Era Of Puppets And Puppeteers

 'As we enter 2025, it must be acknowledged that there is a convergence of capital, influential people (from business and politics) and technology deciding the destiny of others in the name of......

The Global Ambassador Of Indian Music

 He was a formidable musician but seemed utterly human, a Peter Pan who wore his genius with deceptive lightness. Sandip Roy remembers Ustad Zakir Hussain. IMAGE: Ustad Zakir Hussain at one of his......

Let Us Salute Narayana Murthy

 No great achievement or discovery or invention has been achieved without hard work. While the inspiration may have been an insight, it needs work to flesh the insight which requires hard work,......

Growth in India slowed more than expected: IMF

 Led by a sharper-than-expected deceleration in industrial activity, economic growth in India slowed more than anticipated and is projected to remain at 6.5 per cent till 2026, the International......

Investors' wealth soars by Rs 77.66 lakh crore in 2024

 Stock market investors became richer by a whopping Rs 77.66 lakh crore in 2024, helped by an overall optimistic trend in equities, where the BSE Sensex surged over 8 per cent. Illustration:......

How Many Billionaires Does India Have?

 The number of Indian billionaires has grown by 123 per cent in the 10-year period, reaching 185 in 2024.Their wealth has grown by 263 per cent to $905.6 billion. IMAGE: Mukesh D Ambani, left, and......

Stock markets to end 2024 with positive returns despite roller coaster ride

 Dalal Street had a roller coaster ride in 2024 from shattering record after record to facing heavy correction off-late but equity markets still rewarded investors with positive returns, driven by a......

Higher tax will drive capital away, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

 Nageswaran said the reduction of poverty, and not income inequality, is the litmus test of equitable growth. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Taxing capital less may not lead to more......

Squid Game 2 Review: The Blood Sports Rage On

 Squid Game 2 is almost a rehash of the earlier season, discovers Deepa Gahlot. When Korean series Squid Game came out in 2021, it went on to become the most watched show on Netflix. Soon enough,......

Pushpa 2: The Rule: Giant Misfire!

 Pushpa 2 is a badly misjudged, doubtful sequel that can't capitalise on the wealth of the story world set up in the first film, observes Arjun Menon. Pushpa: The Rule, the much anticipated sequel......

Meet The *Real* Stars Of Sholay

 Salim-Javed became the first Hindi film writers who could be considered brands, and they are still boldface names, celebrities in their own right, chronicles Dinesh Raheja. IMAGE: Salim Khan and......

'The Titan Flies Away Into The Ages'

 'Some icons are living textbooks, teaching us about leadership, success, and legacy. Extraordinary yet human and approachable, they inspire and guide us.''India has lost a true son and champion.'......

Call Me Bae Review: Ananya Is Quite A Riot!

 Call Me Bae is a spirited new addition in guilty pleasures for the fashion-loving, rom-com starved soul, applauds Sukanya Verma. If the DNAs of Elle Woods, Cher Horowitz, Blair Waldorf and Rachel......

Nortje, Ngidi are back: SA unleash firepower for CT

 IMAGE: South Africa's Temba Bavuma will lead the team. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters South Africa picked an experienced 15-man squad for next month’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan......

Jay Shah takes over as ICC chairman

 IMAGE: Jay Shah was elected BCCI’s youngest-ever secretary in 2019. Photograph: BCCI Former Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah officially took over as the new chairman......

Gukesh is not Rapport's favourite for World Chess Championship

 'I like to be challenged by the strongest players on the planet, even though it's going to get more difficult with this young Indian generation coming up. But I am not entirely depressed.'  ......

'CSK fans, I'll Always...'

 IMAGE: Dwayne Bravo has joined the Kolkata Knight Riders. Photograph and video: Kind courtesy Dwayne Bravo/Instagram   Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has joined the Kolkata......

Why Team India doesn't have a vice captain?

 IMAGE: India’s cricket team doesn’t have a second in command, and their coach thinks they’re good that way.Photograph:  BCCI India's cricket team boasts a wealth of talent,......

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