Forge a 'great wall of steel', Xi tells China's border troops

President Xi Jinping has called on China's border troops to forge a "great wall of steel" along the country's frontiers by enhancing their capabilities in border defence and control, the state......

'Mumbai Rises to Save Democracy'

The State has played with their lives.''Arsenal proved the machines were hacked and false evidence implanted with false files and letters.'Neeta Kolhatkar reports. IMAGE: The 'Mumbai Rises To Save......

And Indrani snorted in laughter...

When a trial for a murder is going on -- with no end in sight -- more than ten years after the crime took place, it will not feel like the murder happened yesterday.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel returns......

'Xi will wait for the Modi government to make the reconciliation moves'

'Which will not happen.''Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has expressly refuted Beijing's statement that normalcy was returning to Sino-Indian relations.' IMAGE: Chinese President Xi Jinping......

The T-Shirt Wars

Ajit Balakrishnan on the evolution of a cultural symbol. IMAGE: Mark Zuckerberg, Marlon Brando and Peter Thiel. Photographs: Getty Images   I stood gazing admiringly at the perfect green......

Covid-19 impact: Textile, paint makers roll out antiviral layer to ads

Almost each of these companies has a different technology to show for the effectiveness against microbes. In the last week of October, Asian Paints put out a half-page advertisement in some......

Uday Shankar, the Star performer

Uday Shankar’s biggest contribution was that he managed to take years of resentment about Star’s foreign origins and turn that around. Most people now think of Star as an Indian......

How to make jobs programmes work

A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Strolling down Madison Avenue in New York at midday the other day, I was struck......

The Batman Review

Twists and turns, shocking revelations, explosions, chase sequences and a lot of moodiness make The Batman a riveting movie going experience, notes Aseem Chhabra. How do you narrate a story that......

'I owe the start of my Hollywood journey to...'

This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.''I will always remain indebted to him,' says the Bad Man of Bollywood. IMAGE: Gulshan Grover with Aamir Khan and......

The science of Game of Thrones

'When so many noted universities -- including the likes of Harvard and the University of California -- are spending their resources on studying the world of GoT, it is fun to assess whether this......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......

PIX: Man United thrash Leicester to make League Cup quarters

IMAGE: Manchester United's Casemiro celebrates scoring their first goal against Leicester City during their Carabao League Cup Round of 16 match at Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain. on Wednesday.......

PIX: Dortmund humiliate Celtic; Barca crush Young Boys

Lewandowski double leads Barcelona to 5-0 win over Young Boys IMAGE: Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski in action with BSC Young Boys' Mohamed Ali Camara. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Barcelona......

PICS: Haaland 'trick' earns Man City win at West Ham

A summary of Saturday's action in the English Premier League. IMAGE: Erling Haaland scores Manchester City's first goal in the Premier League match against West Ham United at London Stadium,......

Ashwin isn't on trial, no threat to Surya's place in side: Dravid

IMAGE: Ahead of the first ODI against Australia, India coach Rahul Dravid said it was a blessing to have a player of R Ashwin’s calibre at their disposal. Photographs: Peter......