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Man sentenced to life in jail for Irish tourist's murder

A court in Goa on Monday sentenced a 31-year-old local resident to rigorous life imprisonment for the rape and murder of Irish-British national Danielle McLaughlin in 2017. IMAGE: Kindly note that......

'Hard to do business in India': Trump announces reciprocal tariffs

United States President Donald Trump announced the reciprocal tariff policy on Thursday. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump speaks from the Oval Office of the White House, on the day he signs......

Are Trump and Musk Dismantling American Democracy?

We the people are left in the wind, waiting on the whims of an unengaged president and an oligarch with a nearly bottomless wallet, observes Sree Sreenivasan. IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump......

Usha Vance, Elegant, Poised Radiant

Usha Chilukuri Vance took her first overseas trip as the second Lady of the United States to Paris with her husband US Vice President J D Vance and their three children. On Tuesday, February 11,......

Modi pushes for open source AI framework at global summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong case for collective efforts to establish a global framework for artificial intelligence (AI) based on open source which enhances trust,......

How India can become a high-income country

For India to transform into a high-income country with a projected gross domestic product (GDP) of $23-35 trillion, will need a sustained annual growth of 8 per cent to 10 per cent. Photograph:......

'When An Influencer Promotes Everything...'

'All credibility is lost.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy RDNE Stock project/Pexels.com With the influencer industry......

What Tech Risks Will the World Face in 2025?

While advancements in biotechnology hold immense promise for health and innovation, they also come with significant risks if misused. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

Ahead of Modi-Trump meet, India revamps tariff structure

Anticipating US action on tariffs, India seems to have made the first move by revamping its tariff structure by reducing the slabs to eight rates, points out Mukesh Butani. IMAGE: Union Finance......

Mutual Funds Emerge As Financiers For M&A Deals

'Growth for some companies has been hard to come by and this is a smart way to get there.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Companies are increasingly turning to mutual funds to help......

Inside Arshad Warsi-Maria Goretti's Beautiful Goa Home

Maria Goretti and Arshad Warsi have beautifully restored a 150-year-old Portuguese home in the sleepy village of Saligao, Goa, and its unique interiors truly transport you to another world. The......

Looking at Alia-Ranbir's New Home

Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor's dream home is nearing completion. The couple and their little daughter Raha are all set to move to a swanky new home......

Priyanka Enjoys 'Abundance' In The New Year

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram The Internet is still buzzing about Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas's beautiful holiday to bring in the New Year in the Turks and Caicos......

Teen Desinghu sets new Indian record in the pool

IMAGE: In the Women's Freestyle 400m, 14 year old Dhinidhi Desinghu clocked the new best Indian Time of 4:24:60. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sports India/X Karnataka swimmers Srihari Nataraj......

Champions Trophy: 'It was a brave decision to bat first'

IMAGE: South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen bats during the ICC Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan on Friday. Photograph: Zoral Naik/Reuters Captain Temba Bavuma hailed what he termed......

From no grounds to Ranji final: Kerala cricket's rise

IMAGE: Kerala advanced to their maiden Ranji Trophy final after clinching a dramatic two-run first-innings lead over Gujarat in the semi-finals on Friday. Photographs: Kerala Cricket Association/X......

What's Trump Doing At Daytona Race?

A fortnight after becoming the first American president to attend the Super Bowl, Donald J Trump turned up at the famous Daytona 500 race at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. IMAGE:......

'Why will SAI turn cricketers into baseball players?'

'We are busy ensuring that the we improve and build upon sports in which we are doing reasonably well, there is no time to get involved in something like this.' IMAGE: A file photo of Indian......

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