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UK's richest 10% took half of wealth from India during colonialism

The United Kingdom extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of this went to the richest 10 per cent -- enough money to......

Cobra under his seat, South African pilot makes emergency landing

South African pilot Rudolf Erasmus has been lauded by flight experts for a safe emergency landing after a highly venomous Cape cobra reared its head in the cockpit mid-flight. Image used only for......

'I'll be here': French Prez Macron to be R-Day chief guest

French President Emmanuel Macron will be the Chief Guest at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 that would make him the sixth French leader to grace the prestigious annual event. IMAGE:......

How To Prevent Terror On The High Seas

The world needs to wake up to this new dimension of war at sea and be prepared to face the 'unknown enemy' who have the advantage of attacking at their choice of location and time, cautions......

It's back to the drawing board for payment banks

RBI's exercise will take into account standards of governance, the viability of the payment bank (PB) business model, and changes, if any, if needed. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

ED, Sebi to probe Mallya-Diageo deal for South African Breweries

The acquisition of South African Breweries’ traditional beer business by Diageo is part of a complex web of transactions signed by the British firm with Mallya. The Securities and Exchange......

Bharti Airtel eyes South African firm

Bharti Airtel is learnt to be considering a bid for South African telecom firm MTN, which has operations in over 20 countries. If successful, it will catapult the company into the league of top......

Caught Out: Crime. Corruption. Cricket Review: Scratches Only The Surface

Earnest attempt at uncovering the truth behind the match-fixing saga, but fails to highlight any new information, observes Namrata Thakker. Caught Out: Crime. Corruption. Cricket sheds light on......

Afghanistan cricket reeling under sex apartheid

'We are committed to leveraging our influence constructively to support the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) in fostering cricket development and ensuring playing opportunities for both men and......

IPL stars in SA20? Cricket legend fuels speculation

'There's a little rumour going around at the moment. I saw it on Instagram again this morning... could there be two more franchises added? So there was a little guy with a poster of Royal......

Shaheen Afridi's Test future in doubt

IMAGE: Shaheen Shah Afridi has now either been dropped, sidelined or rested for eight out of Pakistan's last 12 Tests since 2024. Photograph: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters The future of Pakistan's......

Legend calls for urgent wide ball rule overhaul

ICC Cricket Committee looking to give leeway to bowlers on wides: Shaun Pollock IMAGE: Across ODIs and T20Is, batters make late movements across the crease to disturb bowlers' line and lengths and......

Can Ranji Match IPL's Star Power?

'The IPL provides a different ladder in terms of recognition.''If you do well, you will obviously get noticed and it enhances your selection into white-ball formats.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli is bowled......

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