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Great Wall of China is now LONGER!

Over 2,200 years after it was built, China's Great Wall continues to be a mystery, as new studies reveal that it could be almost 2.4 times longer than originally measured. Archaeologists and......

Great wall of China in way of G20 consensus on Ukraine

A day ahead of the G20 summit, there was no clear indication on Friday of a breakthrough in arriving at a consensus on the text to describe the Ukraine crisis in the joint leaders' declaration with......

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......

Will build China into great wall of steel, vows Xi in first speech of 3rd term

President Xi Jinping on Monday vowed to build China's military into a "Great Wall of steel" to protect its sovereignty and developmental interests as he sought a bigger role for Beijing in global......

Image: Obama at the Great Wall of China

United States President Barack Obama's [ Images ] tour of China has evoked tremendous interest across the globe, and India in particular. As Obama soft-pedals on Tibet, and includes China in his......

China's wealthy building 'great walls' for safety

The legacy of China's Great Wall, built in the 5th century to prevent intrusions from nomads, has become an inspiration for the country's new rich, who now are building similar structures around......

Beware! Markets Headed For Downturn

Trumponomics, poor growth, and high valuation certainly don't make a bullish recipe for Indian markets, warns Debashis Basu. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Indian stock......

Chinese auto-makers cross Great Wall, drive into Auto Expo

Chinese automakers Great Wall Motors, FAW Haima Automobile, and Changan Automobile, after dithering about entering India for some years, have been encouraged by the robust sales performance of the......

When 'national pride' trumps obvious questions

Should we not stop uncritically celebrating NRIs' elevation without regard to what kind of companies they are getting to run, and the nature of their products or business practices, asks T N Ninan.......

Labour pains could hit Hyundai's buyout of GM's Talegaon plant

Legal battles initiated by 1,000-odd former employees of the Talegaon plant continue to present a challenge for the acquisition process. Kindly note the image has only been published for......

PIX: Tom Cruise visits the Great Wall of China

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise made a trip to Beijing, China, to promote his latest sic-film Oblivion, which is set to release in the country today. Dressed informally in a grey shirt and jeans,......

PIX: Ali Fazal visits China

Actor Ali Fazal recently made a trip to China to shoot an Indo-China film. He made sure to do some sightseeing, and sent us some pictures. Ali visits the Great Wall of China. The......

PIX: Celina Jaitly's China holiday

Stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to bring you their travels with a special series. Suyyash Rai and Kishwer Merchant went to......

#WorldYogaDay: Rakhi, Kangana on the mat

Bollywood gets fit on #WorldYogaDay! Fitness has always been important to our moviefolk. On International Yoga Day, some of them showed off their poses on social media. Rakhi Sawant tries......

PHOTO: Meet Lara Dutta's daughter Saira

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.After attending Eros International CEO Kishore Lulla's daughter Rishika's wedding in Jodhpur, actress Lara Dutta is holidaying in China......

Every save I made in Olympics was for team and country: Sreejesh

IMAGE: Former India hockey goalkeeper P R Sreejesh. Photograph: Hockey India Retired hockey legend PR Sreejesh manned the Indian goal like a wall and made some crucial saves during the country's......

PIX: Marchand makes swimming history with golden double

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Wednesday. IMAGE: France's Leon Marchand reacts after winning the Olympics men's 200m Breaststroke final and setting an......

PIX: Ledecky wins record-equalling ninth swim gold

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Saturday. IMAGE: Katie Ledecky of the United States celebrates with Australia's silver medallist Ariarne Titmus after......

PIX: Ledecky takes record but Australia win 4x200 freestyle

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Thursday. IMAGE: Australia's Mollie O'Callaghan, Lani Pallister, Brianna Throssell and Ariarne Titmus celebrate after......

Beijing torch climbs the Great Wall

Doves flew and confetti rained down as the Olympic torch was carried along the ancient Great Wall on a misty Thursday morning, the eve of Games that China hopes will demonstrate its modern-day......

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