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The message behind Trump's phone call

Since the change in administration in Washington, DC, Indian leaders such as Sushma Swaraj have publicly and privately identified with American objectives in Afghanistan.Trump has understood this......

Trump welcomes 'true friend' as Modi lands in Washington

Trump will host Modi at the White House on Monday afternoon and the two leaders would spend about five hours together in various settings beginning with their bilateral discussion, delegation level......

Parrikar's biggest takeaways from US visit

'India has been placed at a level, which would ensure that red tape is cut away. That's the biggest assurance that one can get -- the biggest takeaway.' Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports from......

When Manmohan played hardball with US; threatened to call off N-deal

Manmohan Singh had told his team to "call off" the Indo-US civil nuclear deal a night before its scheduled announcement by President George Bush after Americans came with a killer proposal to let......

No US special forces on Indian soil: Antony

The government on Monday said it has denied a recent assertion made by US Pacific Command Chief Admiral Robert Willard regarding the presence of United States special forces in India. In a written......

Modi urges American CEOs to invest in India, says GST a game changer

India's growth presents a win-win partnership for the country and the US, and American companies have a great opportunity to contribute to that, Modi told the CEOs. Image: Prime Minister Narendra......

Talks on visas, job creation to figure in Modi's meet with CEOs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet top American CEOs of global giants, including Apple, Microsoft and Google in Washington, DC, with issues ranging from visas, investment and......

For Bahl, it's 18 all over again

Since his exit from the broadcasting empire he founded, Raghav Bahl has been moving swiftly to prepare for the launch of his mobile news service. The warning tape across the glass frontage is......

India created 300,000 jobs in US

Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma, the first Indian Cabinet minister to visit the United States after the 2009 election in India, has slammed the critics of outsourcing and said that......

The big spending Indian tourist

Imagine landing at the airport of a booming metropolis only to step off the plane and feel you've touched down 40 years back in time. Roll your luggage outside the cramped airport and you face the......

Emma Watson, Beyonce, J-Law: UK's TOP 10 feminist icons

Has your favourite star made the cut?A nationwide poll conducted by British fashion house Rose & Willard drew up a list of the country's top 10 feminist icons. Founder Heidy Rehman said......

Where Ash, Salman fail, SRK succeeds!

In the clumsy Marigold, the twain of East and West meet with the aesthetic grace of the Amritsar massacre,' declared the British publication The Independent in reviewing Salman Khan's first English......

Marigold: Salman's worst mistake

Director Willard Carrol's Marigold plays like an unedited video blog -- offering a stereotypical view of Bollywood and India, much like a foreigner that takes pictures of half-naked street beggars,......

Can Salman wow Hollywood?

Enough has been said about Bollywood queens wowing the West. From Aishwarya Rai, Mallika Sherawat to the recent fuss over Shilpa Shetty, we have often been bombarded with news about actresses......

Salman goes to Hollywood

Getting big stars to do his bidding isn't exactly a new experience for Willard Carroll. The Maryland-born filmmaker graduated from the USC School of Cinema-Television in 1978 and, a mere 20 years......

Gavaskar@75: 15 Interesting Facts

Cricket icon Sunil Gavaskar celebrates a magnificent 75th birthday on July 10th. Sunil Gavaskar, known for his fearless batting, started his Test career on March 6, 1971. He went on to become the......

Gavaskar@50: 15 interesting facts

It was this day, March 6, in 1971 that Sunil Manohar Gavaskar made his debut in Test cricket. Gavaskar -- the first cricketer in history to surpass the 10,000 runs mark in the longest format -- was......

List of Australian Open men's singles champions

List of Australian Open men's singles champions since the event began in 1905 (Australian unless stated): IMAGE: Novak Djokovic poses with the championship trophy after winning his match against......

Sports Shorts: Del Potro powers on in Beijing as Dimitrov bows out

IMAGE: Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina in action. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters Juan Martin del Potro beat Russia's Karen Khachanov 6-4, 7-6(4) to reach the quarter-finals of the China......

Sports Shorts: Good day for Indian shuttlers at Russia Open

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday Five Indian shuttlers, including Ajay Jayaram, progressed to the men's singles second round of the US$75,000 Russia Open......

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