For the first time since the standoff between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are......
'Russia is the only country that can act as facilitator for any eventual Chinese-Indian rapprochement,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas with......
Sources also said that India meets the criteria for a US sanctions waiver for procuring S-400 missile defence systems from Russia. Ahead of strategically-important India-United States talks,......
With the signing of the pact, the Quad grouping of India, Japan, Australia and the US is set to gain more heft now, notes Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi with then......
As someone with nostalgia for the good cheer and friendly feelings of the Brazilian people, India's former Ambassador to Brazil B S Prakash hopes that when they see their president being feted on......
The S&P BSE Auto Index has been one of the biggest outperformers among sectoral indices over the past year with returns of 26 per cent. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com By comparison, the......
Soon, investors and traders in Japan can bet on an Indian benchmark stock index through a local bourse. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday said it would launch Nifty futures on the Osaka......
Markets slumped to the day's low, owing to selling pressure in SBI and Larsen & Toubro. Negative cues from Asian markets have added to the bearish sentiment this afternoon, taking the Sensex to a......
Just a fortnight ago, Japan's financial powerhouse, Nomura, bought a 35 per cent stake in LIC Mutual Fund in a deal that values the Indian firm at Rs 800 crore (Rs 8 billion). Nomura, which in......
Everyone talks about derivatives these days. Derivative products have been around for a long time. Do you know derivatives first came about in Japanese rice markets?Yes, as early as the 1650s,......
IMAGE: Rafael Nadal plays a backhand in his match against Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland during day six of the Melbourne Summer Set at Melbourne Park on Saturday. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Getty Images......
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday, Day 9. IMAGE: Andre De Grass, Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney celebrate winning gold for Canada in the......
'I'm good at rallying and I have to embrace the things I'm good at' IMAGE: Serena Williams will play Naomi Osaka in the semi-finals. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Serena Williams......
IMAGE: Victoria Azarenka reacts after winning a point during her semi-final match against Serena Williams of the US on Day 11 of the 2020 US Open, in New York, on Thursday. Photograph: Al......
'Japan is seeing a lot of new infections now and is going through a tough time, so I can't imagine just blindly pushing the Olympics forward.' IMAGE: A protester demonstrates against the Tokyo......