Manipur unrest: Curfew relaxed in 3 districts, Internet restored

Curfew was relaxed in three Imphal Valley districts on Tuesday and the suspension on broadband internet lifted with conditions, even as Chief Minister N Biren Singh blamed the Congress for the......

Centre to send 50 more CAPF companies to Manipur

The Centre has decided to send an additional 50 CAPF companies comprising more than 5,000 personnel to Manipur in view of the "challenging" security and law and order situation in the northeastern......

Forced to cancel seminars of envoys from West Asian countries: JNU official

Following a controversy over the Jawaharlal Nehru University allegedly cancelling seminars of ambassadors from West Asian countries, a former seminar coordinator of the university has filed a......

'Always Treat China With Caution'

''Given China's past behaviour and their territorial claims, should we be sceptical regarding China's willingness to adhere to these agreements fully? The answer is yes.''As Ronald Reagan famously......

Nifty 50 Can Fall Another 1,000 Points

If the index is unable to sustain above 24,500 levels, technically it can then slip to its 200-DMA placed at 23,365 levels. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Nifty 50 can fall another......

'AI Doesn't Care Where It Goes To School'

'No one manufactures intelligence at the moment.''This is a concept that your IT industry understands.''What you need is infrastructure. Everything else can then be taken care of.' Illustration:......

Samvat 2081: Will Gold, Silver Sparkle?

'Higher interest rates make gold less attractive as it doesn't generate yield.''However, with rates set to fall, the tables are turning for gold.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Soofia Tailor/Pixabay......

Specialised skills to drive 20-25% growth in IT fresher hiring

Fresher hiring, which has been subdued as Indian information technology (IT) services firms scaled back their recruitment, is set for a turnaround. Photograph: ANI Photo The IT sector’s......

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends in wondering if the good guys fought the bad ones hard enough, observes Sukanya Verma. On a late afternoon of......

Muthusamy's return: A bold move by South African Cricket

IMAGE: South Africa's Senuran Muthusamy in action. Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters South Africa have recalled all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy to their 15-player squad for next month's......

How Sanath Jayasuriya has turned around Sri Lanka cricket

IMAGE: Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya with Dinesh Chandimal. Photograph: Sri Lanka Cricket/X Sanath Jayasuriya's appointment has proved to be the turning point for Sri Lankan cricket. Ever......

'Why should a player ask for money to play for India?'

'You tell me why should a player be asking for money to play for the country. This is a big question.' IMAGE: Sumit Nagal offered a clarification on his decision, explaining that he withdrew from......

Neeraj Chopra gears up for Diamond League despite injury

'The final treatment will be after the season ends. There is just one month left.' IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra, who started training in Switzerland immediately after the Paris Olympics, is determined to......

Neeraj eyes redemption, vows to come back stronger

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra poses on the podium after winning his silver medal at the Paris Olympics.  Photograph: Alina Smutko / Reuters Having missed out on breaching the elusive 90m mark at......