Come for talks or die, Amit Shah tells terrorists in J-K

Union Home Minister Amit Shah asked terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to give up arms and come forward for talks with the government, while reiterating that there will be no dialogue or......

NC promises Article 370, autonomy, statehood resolution

Restoration of Article 370 and Jammu and Kashmir's statehood as well as implementation of the autonomy resolution passed by the erstwhile assembly in 2000 are among the National Conference's 12......

Benazir's daughter: Meet Pakistan's first lady

Quite the spitting image of her late mother, both in looks and bearing, Aseefa Bhutto Zardari joins a long line of Pakistani first ladies. Aseefa Bhutto Zardari was just 14 years old when her......

'Ladakh got nothing after repealing Article 370'

‘If the central government does not give rights to the people of Ladakh, then it won’t be good for our country.’ IMAGE: The Leh Chalo Andolan, called by the Kargil Democratic......

India moved fewer people to non-agri jobs than most neighbouring nations

India has managed to move a smaller share of its working-age population away from farm-related work than many of its neighbours. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri......

Flavours of ICC Cricket World Cup final on apps: Food and flowers

As the Men in Blue took on Australia in an intriguing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, the orders on quick delivery platforms reflected the pulsating mood of the......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

Global rice markets in turmoil as India bans export of non-basmati

India’s decision to ban the export of non-basmati white rice has pushed up global prices, prompting multilateral lending agencies, such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to call for a......

Pippa Review: More Pipsqueak

More than the jingoism overkill, it's the tedious tone of telling stories of this genre that hurts Pippa, observes Sukanya Verma. Three siblings find their patriotic voice in 1971. But if you......

Crowds absent despite South Africa's Test success

IMAGE: South Africa's Temba Bavuma in action. Photograph: Reuters / Siphiwe Sibeko. South Africa’s two-test series success over Sri Lanka on Monday catapulted them to first place in the......

How Proteas jumped to top despite playing just 12 Tests

'I don’t know what the maths looks like but we’re playing good cricket and we want it to continue.' IMAGE: South Africa players celebrate their win over Sri Lanka in the2nd Test on......

ICC confirms CT 2025 Hybrid Model, India vs Pakistan in UAE

IMAGE: Jay Shah’s introductory meeting as new ICC chairman. Photograph: ACB/X The International Cricket Council has reached a consensus to conduct next year's Champions Trophy in a......

Schoolboys outclassed by NZ: Pakistan player blasts India

IMAGE: New Zealand outclassed India by 113 runs in the second Test to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series. Photograph: BCCI India's once-impregnable fortress at home......

Jaiswal outdoes Sehwag, creates Test history

IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal stole the show with a blistering half-century. Photograph: BCCI India's aggressive batting approach, reminiscent of England's ‘Bazball’ strategy, continued......