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Foreign Media: Enemy Of India?

Much of the the-foreign-media-is-biased hysteria that we see on social media these days is provoked by the bad press the regime is getting in the West, points out Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE: Prime......

China has deployed underwater drones in Indian Ocean: Report

China has deployed a fleet of underwater drones called Sea Wing (Haiyi) glider in the Indian Ocean, which can operate for months on end and make observations for naval intelligence purposes,......

Modi 9th on Forbes' most powerful person list; Xi tops

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been ranked among the top 10 most powerful people in the world by Forbes in a list that has been topped for the first time ever by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who......

Guns vs butter at Wuhan

'Modi's recent decisions to improve India-China relations, adjust India's neighbourhood policies and to rebalance India's ties with the major powers are linked to his political agenda.''Of course,......

Resetting India-China relations makes sense

'The muscularity of the last three years didn't bring any dividends and if anything, Chinese attitudes only hardened,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale's......

The Strange Death Of India's Pen King

If there is a morality tale here, it is that debt and death spare no king. IMAGE: Vikram Kothari. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Vikram Kothari had two coronations, first as the Gutkha......

Is there still some hope for Voda-Idea?

The future of the company will be decided by its users, how they experience the network, and how far they want to hold on. The Forbes magazine describes Kumar Mangalam Birla, one of India's top......

India has world's 3rd highest number of billionaires; Mukesh Ambani back as Asia's richest

India has the third highest number of billionaires in the world after the US and China, according to a new list by the prestigious Forbes magazine, which said Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh......

No H-1B visa caps for data localisation: US State Department

International companies usually store data on global servers and the requirement to store data locally would require them to make an additional investment. But policymakers in India believe storing......

RIL, HDFC among 57 Indian companies on Forbes Global 2000 list

From India, Reliance Industries is the only one in the overall top-200 list and is followed by HDFC Bank at 209th, ONGC at 220th, Indian Oil at 288th and HDFC Ltd at 332nd place. Illustration:......

Hollywood's most valued actors

Shia LaBeouf has been named the best value actor in Hollywood, for the second year running. The 24-year-old actor is the star of the Transformers movies, and the fourth instalment in the Indiana......

Meet World's Most Powerful Celebs

Oprah Winfrey tops the 2010 edition of Forbes magazine's annual World's Most Powerful Celebrities list. The list, which is based on earnings and media exposure, has Winfrey at number one. Last......

Guess who is the world's highest-paid football player?

The first time a player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes magazine's list in eight years. IMAGE: Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe, 23, is estimated to earn $128 million for......

Women's empowerment campaign: Serena joins Priyanka Chopra-backed app

IMAGE: Serena Williams helped create the Bumble campaign, which was developed and produced entirely by women, and will serve as global adviser to the company. Photograph: Danny Moloshok/Reuters......

Playing the perfect 'cover' drive

Vanity Fair's August edition, featuring Caitlyn Jenner -- formerly the famed 1976 Olympic gold medal-winning decathlon champion Bruce Jenner -- on the cover was the magazine's best-selling issue in......

High stakes for Putin at costly Sochi Games

The Sochi Winter Olympics are meant to be Vladimir Putin's crowning achievement as Russian leader but are in danger of becoming a symbol of his country's problems. When the Games open with great......

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80

Jerry Buss, who parlayed a $1,000 real estate investment into ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 10 National Basketball Association championships and making the team one of the most......

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