Remembering Sushmaji's Twitter Diplomacy

Ms Swaraj was a conscientious woman who understood suffering and pathos and attempted in her inimitable way to mitigate them, recalls Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Sushma Swaraj will long be remembered......

'Unity in diversity has helped us survive'

'The BJP is trying to change this mantra.' Photograph: ANI Photo On December 30, freedom fighter Dr G G Parikh, who was jailed during the 1942 Quit India movement and again during the Emergency,......

'This may indeed be India's moment'

'For the first time, all major countries are discovering India's indispensability to their own foreign policy interests.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi and German Chancellor Olaf......

India's military spending = $71.1 bn; China's =$261 bn

Both the Asian giants were among the top three countries spending more on armaments in 2019, according to a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. IMAGE: Indian Army's......

Acid test for specialty chemical firms: Mix of weak demand, low realisations

The weak April-June quarter (first quarter, or Q1) results of the largest listed specialty chemical maker, SRF, and multiple global headwinds for the sector are expected to weigh on the prospects......

FinMin declines to share details on black money probe

Citing national security and confidentiality clauses, the Finance Ministry has declined to disclose information on exchange of correspondence among India, Swiss and German authorities in connection......

How tech alumni plan to raise 21,000 crore to fight COVID-19

Over 5 million alumni from the Indian Institutes of Technology, Mumbai University and Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, plan to raise Rs 21,000 crore to start the world's largest infection......

Sensex, Nifty regain footing on macro cheers, Turkish lira rebound

Sun Pharma was the best gainer among Sensex components, surging 6.91 per cent Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty on Tuesday regained confidence after two......