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Why West Opposes Strong Leader Like Modi

'The West has always opposed a strong nationalist leader in India and Narendra Modi is no exception.''The West prefers weak leaders who are amenable to Western pressure and Mr Modi's independent......

Ireland, Norway, Spain recognise Palestine state as Israel seethes

As several countries recognised Palestinian statehood on Wednesday, Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz sent a clear and unequivocal message to Ireland and Norway stressing, "Israel will not......

Boxer Vijender Singh dumps Congress, joins BJP

Vijender Singh, India's first Olympic medallist in boxing who took a plunge in politics in April 2019 by joining the Congress, switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday. IMAGE: Congress......

'Palestinians want the same freedom Gandhi fought for'

'Israelis not only harassed Palestine Muslims, but also Christians.''Palestinians have been telling Israel that this will blow up the situation, but they would not listen to us.' IMAGE: A 'Stand......

India@75: Beacon Of Light In Gloomy World

The world over, pluralism is in retreat.Luckily for us, Indian pluralism and its consequent tolerance of diversity is rooted in our basic values.As long as we remain faithful to these values and......

'Whatever I have is because of India'

'15, 17 years back we were not even in existence in the US. Today nearly 1/3 of prescriptions written comes from India.''India is showing that in a very competitive environment -- like the US and......

India added nearly two ultra-rich a day in 2014

India jumps to fourth from thirteen in the list of countries having households with more than $100 mn private wealth. Luxurious car makers BMW and Mercedes –Benz have more potential buyers in......

Best countries for business: India's rank at a dismal 93

India must improve its business environment in order to improve its ranking on the Forbes list of best nations for business. Image: India must improve business climate to attract global investors.......

India most optimistic on hiring plans for next 3 months

Indian employers have strongest hiring plans when compared to their global peers for the October-December quarter of this year on hopes of a speedy economic revival, says a ManpowerGroup report.......

COLUMN: Has the time for India to lead come?

For starters given a declining West, it is indeed unwise on our part to depend on it for any matter whatsoever for our growth, writes M R Venkatesh. The events of the past few years at the global......

Cillian! Cillian! Cillian!'

Students and principals at the primary and senior schools that Oscar winner Cillian Murphy attended in Cork, Ireland, tell Rediff.com what the triumph means to them. All Photographs and Videos:......

'We hope to bring Oscar home very soon'

IMAGE: A scene from Chhello Show. Pan Nalin's Chhello Show, a coming-of-age story of a boy in a village in Gujarat dreaming about making films, has made it to the Oscar shortlist. This, despite......

OTT This Week: Aamir, Madhuri, Akshay...

Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit Nene and Akshay Kumar headline OTT offerings this week. Plus, you'll find aliens, spirits, serial killers... Sukanya Verma lists them out. Laal Singh ChaddhaWhere to......

354 films in 365 days

How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen? IMAGE: Vin Diesel and Deepika Padukone in xXx: Return of Xander Cage. For some people, watching films is a social experience,......

The Lion King blu-ray hits stores worldwide tomorrow

Seventeen years after it became a huge worldwide hit, The Lion King was released in theatres in North America and half a dozen countries in Europe and South America in a glorious 3D version......

India to undergo training camp in Australia ahead of WC

The Indian cricket team is expected to fly to Australia on October 6 ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup to attend a special preparation camp. For a training camp leading up to the T20 World Cup, the......

Elvis, Rimo first Indian relay team to cross North Channel

IMAGE: Elvis Ali Hazarika, in picture, of Assam and West Bengal's Rimo Saha are the first relay team from India as well as Asia to cross the North Channel in Europe. Photograph: Elvis Ali......

U-19 WC: Full-strength India, Australia face off in blockbuster semis

IMAGE: This is the fourth time in a row that India will be appearing in the semi-finals stage of the Under-19 World Cup. Photograph: ICC With all their top players recovering from COVID-19, a......

Anti-racism knee gesture casts controversy over Euros

IMAGE: West Bromwich Albion's Ainsley Maitland-Niles takes a knee before the match. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Reuters Soccer's European Championship kicks off on Friday with the 24 teams'......

I back myself as an all-rounder: Deepti Sharma

IMAGE: Deepti Sharma (centre) is the second-fastest (43 matches) and second-youngest woman to the career double of 1000-plus runs and 50-plus wickets in ODI cricket. Photograph: BCCI Deepti......

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