India's New Trilemma

...Kids, jobs, emigration, notes Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   "Aren't you kids going to have children?" I asked one of my nieces who had come for a one-week......

Republic Day: Meet Egyptian Chief Guest

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will be the chief guest at the Republic Day 2023 celebrations. 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.   IMAGE:......

The FUNNIEST ANIMAL PIX!

The Comedy Pet Photo Awards have revealed the winners of this year's competition. The OVERALL COMPETITION WINNER is Kenichi Morinaga with his brilliant photo of two cats sitting on a fence cheek to......

Sunak under Tory fire over Suella Braverman's reappointment

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday came under fresh pressure on the reappointment of Indian-origin Suella Braverman as home secretary after two Conservative MPs questioned his decision,......

Do You Like The Next James Bond? VOTE!

Is Aaron Taylor-Johnson the next James Bond? If reports are to be believed, the hunt to find the next 007 may be over. Daniel Craig, who played the iconic character between 2006 and 2021, is all......

Aus call up IPL star Fraser-McGurk for England tour

IMAGE: Jake Fraser-McGurk was among the leading run-getters for Delhi Capitals at the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League. Photograph: Jake Fraser-McGurk/Instagram Jake Fraser-McGurk will......

T20 WC MVP Crown Eludes Rohit

Rohit Sharma did practically everything right in the T20 World Cup: He batted brilliantly, he captained even more capably, but he failed to top the most valuable player table. Srinivas Bhogle and......

Can Rohit Sharma Be T20 World Cup MVP?

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of T20 World Cup 2024 after Game 54. IMAGE: Rohit Sharma celebrates his half-century during the semi-final match......

T20 World Cup: Rahmanullah Gurbaz Leads MVP Race

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of T20 World Cup 2024 after Game 48. IMAGE: Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz pulls off a shot in the T20 World Cup......

T20 WC: Big-hitting Windies face South Africa in must-win clash

IMAGE: For West Indies, a win against South Africa will see them through to the semi-finals, while a loss could make them dependent on other results and the net run rate. Photograph: Windies......