Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

The Indian football team's disastrous performance at the international level continued as it went down 0-3 to Tajikistan in an international friendly in Khujand, Tajikistan, on Wednesday. Davronov......

Palaniswami's good fight slows down DMK juggernaut

Undoubtedly, top All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and outgoing Chief Minister K Palaniswami put up an epic fight against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam which fetched his party steered......

Britain finally discovers how the Raj hurt India

Unlike the Germans, Britons began to face the hard truths about their colonial empire only recently, says Kanika Datta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It has taken a little under seven......

Meet Kavitha Kuruganti, the farmers' champion

The Modi Sarkar's new farm legislation has seen angry protests from farmers for months.Kavitha Kuruganti has been fighting for decades to ensure farmers are respected and get their due from the......

Zain deal gets okay after panel rejection

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd's announcement that they would buy a stake in Kuwait-based Zain Telecom marked a reversal of a decision by a joint committee of officials......

Father of India's tax reforms

On the morning of February 20th, a good man passed away in Delhi. He may not have been famous. But he was well-known and greatly respected and loved amongst the community of public finance scholars......

Are we destroying leadership at the IITs?

'As engineers, as alumni and as Indians, we should be concerned about today's leadership that is making tomorrow's leaders at our IITs,' says Air Marshal P V Athawale PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd).......

Wary of markets? Check these investment options

The term 'investment' is normally associated with equities and fixed income instruments, by the investors. Some investors also associate insurance with investments. Investors may note that......

'The trick is to look forward with excitement, then you're alive all the time'

Varsha Bhosle salutes that effervescent icon of Indian cinema, Dev Anand, who would have turned 99 today, September 26. IMAGE: Dev Anand. This feature was first posted on Rediff.com on April 4,......

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Incomparable Lata Mangeshkar passed into the ages on February 6, 2022. She was 92.Some of her best songs, in celebration of an incredible life. Nightingale of India. Greatest Indian Singer......

The World's Sexiest Men

Robert Pattinson has been named the sexiest man in the world in a new poll. The 23-year-old British star, who plays smouldering vampire Edward in hit movie Twilight, however, played down the......

Michael Jackson's tryst with Mumbai

The King of Pop Michael Jackson had a tryst with Mumbai 13 years ago, when he mesmerised thousands of Mumbaikars with his performance at a concert in...

India lose to Qatar in Olympic qualifiers

India unnerved a technically superior Qatar by taking the early lead but were eventually outplayed 1-3 in Doha in their second round qualifying football match for the 2012 Olympics. Striker Jeje......

Chhetri's injury-time goal helps India hold Bangladesh

An injury-time goal by captain Sunil Chhetri saved India some embarrassment in a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh in their second group match at the SAFF Football Championship in Kathmandu on Tuesday.......

Chhetri scores twice as India rout Guam

Skipper Sunil Chhetri found the target twice as a dominating India thrashed Guam 4-0 for their second victory in as many matches in the AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers, in Yangon, on Monday. Thanks to......

Injury-time goal gives India 2-1 win over Taipei

India struck the winner in the injury time through striker Robin Singh as they began their AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers campaign with a 2-1 victory over Chinese Taipei in Yangon on Saturday. Robin,......

Football friendly: India fall 2-4 after Palestine's late rally

Playing their first International match at home after the Nehru Cup, India suffered a 2-4 defeat against Palestine in a friendly football game at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Wednesday.......