The Coming Changes In Warfare

The nature of war and its purpose remains unchanged.The change is in the character of war in terms of a man-machine mix, domination of sensors and certain automation of the tactics and methods of......

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......

Letter inside chapati: How Mufti's daughter sent her notes

Letter folded into a tiny square, rolled into a chapatti, smuggled in a lunch box. This is how former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has been communicating with her daughter in......

Surat couple makes Rafale-themed wedding card; earns PM's praise

A Gujarati couple has earned praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for designing their wedding invitation card with a dedicated page justifying the National Democratic Alliance......

The riddle behind Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal's $2-bn deal

A deal, where a founder has brought back stake from early investors before an initial public offering, is unheard of in India or pretty much anywhere else, analysts pointed out. After the initial......

Seven note ban tricks and one lesson

The government has provided no official explanation behind the note ban that is backed by hard data, says Debashis Basu.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Almost the entire quantum of Rs 500 and......

Rajan's exit: RBI's independence is now in doubt

As the global economy sways into uncertain territories and domestic prices almost certain to rise, Raghuram Rajan's ideas would have come in handy, reports Anup Roy. IMAGE: Dr Raghuram Rajan,......

Indian among Fortune's 10 most promising women entrepreneurs

Every year, Fortune honours 10 innovators, groundbreakers and game changers as 'Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs'. Image: Brit Morin, Founder and CEO, Brit + Co. Photograph, courtesy: Brit + Co......

Like Kiara's Bridal Looks? VOTE!

Kiara Advani makes a gorgeous bride, and everyone knows that by now. Kiara has been wearing Manish Malhotra designs the whole time, from her wedding lehenga to her first public appearances as Mrs......

The BEST OTT SHOWS of 2021

Once upon a time, we were so starved for entertainment that anything from documentaries on agriculture to hours of classical music was happily lapped up. But in the day and age of streaming,......

10 IMPORTANT Lessons from 2018

Bollywood has taught us a lot this year.Sukanya Verma picks the most important lessons. Bollywood's a tireless beast. Even when it's not making movies, there's so much on its mind. Here's......

Tamil superstar Vijay oragnises an Iftar party

Get your low down on what's happening in the Tamil film industry, right here! Tamil superstar Vijay who turned 41 last month spread some good cheer by hosting an Iftar party for his Muslim......

AIFF's 'ingenious' idea to boost Indian football...

India FA eye origin players for short-term solution   India's national football coach Stephen Constantine. Photograph: AIFF Media In the wake of a humbling World Cup qualifying defeat by Guam,......

How COVID-19 lockdown could benefit growth of athletics

'Athletics is the main beneficiary because people are doing exercise through running or walking. That is a very big asset.' IMAGE: Police officers patrol on Segways as men wearing masks run along......

Ravi Shastri, Indian Cricket's Mr Indispensable

'In the merry-go-round of Indian cricket, amid abhorrent match-fixing scandals and incessant politicking, Ravi Shastri is a multifaceted personality who, when called upon, can don any hat with......