'Pakistan Is Very Active In Bangladesh'

'The government is saying 88 Hindus have been killed, but it could be much more.''Their properties are being looted, their businesses have been ransacked. I am getting distress calls from......

Ex-RAW official charged in US in plot to kill Pannun

A former Indian government official has been charged by the United States authorities for his alleged role in a foiled plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil......

Why Talks With Naga Groups Have Stalled

'People's expectations were very high.''We felt both sides had understood each other.''But the removal of Article 370 triggered apprehensions within the Naga people.'Rashme Sehgal reports. IMAGE:......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

Market regulator Sebi considers tighter norms for proprietary trades

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering segregation of settlement for proprietary trades and retail trades to avoid misuse and circumvention by certain brokers, its......

More the merrier? A tale of multiple self-regulatory organisations

Mint Road, on December 21, 2023, flagged the role of self-regulatory organisations (SROs) in strengthening the compliance culture in regulated entities (REs) and providing a consultative platform......

'Next few months are likely to see increased volatility'

'Valuations of midcaps and smallcaps have reached very high levels, and hence to that extent leave little margin of safety.' Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com "The next leg of the rally is......

India moves to T+1 settlement from Friday: Here's what experts say

Friday will be a landmark day for domestic markets, with all the listed stocks entering the professed T+1 (trading plus one day) settlement cycle. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com About 200......

Ambrose sends AIFF legal notice, denies "sexual misconduct" charges

IMAGE: Alex Ambrose was sacked a few days ago as assistant coach of the India U-17 women's football team over allegations of "sexual misconduct". Photograph: AIFF Sacked for alleged "sexual......

Indian shooters to leave for Tokyo Olympics on July 16

IMAGE: India's Olympics-bound shooters Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary. Photograph: Kind courtesy NRAI/Twitter Currently in their last leg of the long competition-cum-training tour of Croatia,......

SEE: Will Dhoni take up shooting after cricket?

'His accuracy is breathtaking.' IMAGE: It remains to be seen if Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns his attention to shooting after retiring from international cricket. Photograph: Mahendra Singh......