Indian-American lawyer justifies Art 370, compares Modi to Lincoln

'I owe India an apology, as when she suffered the Mumbai Terror attack on November 26, 2008, when Jews and Americans were singled out for death by Pakistan based Terrorists, I joined in arguing for......

We will rise up. This is American aspiration: VP Kamala Harris

In her first remarks to the nation as United States Vice President, Kamala Harris has highlighted "American aspiration" and underlined that President Joe Biden has summoned the people to look......

Magna Carta inspired Gandhi for liberty of land, says UK PM Cameron

The Magna Carta, hailed as the cornerstone of parliamentary democracy, inspired legends like Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela for liberty to their lands and people, Prime Minister David Cameron......

Mahatma Gandhi's statue in US vandalised; envoy apologises

Unknown miscreants have vandalised the statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside the Indian embassy in the US with graffiti and spray painting, prompting the mission to register a complaint with the local......

Moody's downgrade points to liquidity crunch at Lodha

Moody’s said the negative outlook reflected uncertainty over the refinancing of Macrotech’s  (formerly Lodha Developers) upcoming debt maturities.   IMAGE: Newly-appointed BJP......

How GST can boost revenue

  Even with less than ideal design features, the state VAT pushed up revenues. The Goods and Services Tax, with an improved design and a fully integrated IT system for both the Centre and the......

Meet Analjit Singh's 'hand-brake'

'The smartest businessmen are shopkeepers as their return on investment is better than anyone else,' Sahil Vachani tells Surajeet Das Gupta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com His famous......

Prabhu managed to save Indian Railways from being derailed

Image: A passenger looks out from the window of a stationed train at a railway station in Jammu. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters In 2015, we have done many things, says Railway Minister Suresh......

Top 11 Foreign Language Films, 2014

Beautiful movies, from across the world. The year 2014 was big when it came to foreign language films, as many film festival award winners played in theatres in New York City. This year 83......

PIX: Liverpool win Club World Cup as Firmino sinks Flamengo

Liverpool are only the second English team to lift the Club World Cup trophy after Manchester United in 2008. IMAGE: Liverpool's players celebrate after winning the FIFA Club World Cup after their......

Brace for the biggest match of FIFA Under-17 World Cup

Brazil have won the Under-17 World Cup trophy thrice -- 1997, 1999 and 2003, while Spain are looking to win their maiden title. IMAGE: Brazil's players pose for photographers in Kochi. Photograph:......