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Yogi Goes All Out For Flawless Mahakumbh

For Yogi Adityanath the successful management of the fair is a crucial part of building...

'India Is Playing A Quiet Game'

'India is using Hasina to warn the Yunus government because there is a ground support...

'Pakistan Is Very Active In Bangladesh'

'The government is saying 88 Hindus have been killed, but it could be much more.''Their...

A Legend Named Shirish Patel

There is and will be plenty written about Shirish's achievements, his awards, his...

Ferry Mishap: 'We Rescued 20, 25 People'

'Women and children were crying desperately for help.' 'We had to save them first.'

'Zakir Bhai Loved Cricket'

'When there was a match, he would be up all night watching it on his laptop with...

The Global Ambassador Of Indian Music

He was a formidable musician but seemed utterly human, a Peter Pan who wore his genius...

Revealed! Why Shinde Agreed To Be Deputy CM

'We pressurised him (to accept the deputy chief ministership).' 'Being out of power...

Nitish Won't Let BJP Do A Shinde On Him

'JD-U wants to emerge as the single largest party in Bihar after the next assembly...

'All Is Not Well With Election Commission'

'They refuse to be transparent. They refuse to be accountable.'

'Conduct Of Elections Has Become Suspicious'

'Whenever the hike in voting percentage is more, the NDA gains more, and when the hike...

Tsunami Survivors Celebrate 20th Birthday

'December 26, 2004 was the day when we were all reborn'

A Day That Ustad Zakir Hussain Gifted Me

The eulogies will pour for Ustad Zakir Hussain. There will be those who recount his...

IPF: What Killed Ustad Zakir Hussain

'It's almost like the tissue of the lung has a cancer spreading to it, which is causing...

Jihadists Are A Major Threat To Israel'

'Israel would make Iran and its proxies pay. They, along with Qatar, fund terror all...

Why BJP Is A Divided House In Karnataka

The BJP may be in the Opposition in many states, but nowhere is it as divided as it is...

Time Services Acted On Modi Diktat!

Almost five years later, the three services have still not fully understood that...

Time We Understood America's Game

Sections of our media and elites take Western reports/judgements at face value and are...

'Congress' Biggest Mistake Was...'

'...to think apna time aa gaya after the 2024 election.'

Is One Nation, One Election A Ploy?

What India needs more than one simultaneous election is better governance both at the...

Was This Why BJP Came 2nd In UP?

I learnt that Yogi was deeply unhappy with the BJP's choice of Lok Sabha candidates.He...

Get Ready To Laugh Out Loud!

Images that should keep you grinning for days on end.

'Pope Francis Was Warm And Welcoming'

'Senior Vatican officials were pleasantly surprised at the number of Indians who had...

Beware The American Deep State

Do not underestimate the ingenuity of the Deep State in America to have its way.Keeping...

Why These Kids Can't Get School Admission

'Our Constitution as well as the Right to Education Act do not make any distinction...

Big Story: How $4.2 Bn Drugs Was Seized!

'This is the first case in which we saw use of Starlink by smugglers.'

'It's Cold-Blooded Murder'

'Look at the post mortem reports. Every body (of the 10 Kuki-Zo youth who were killed)...

'AI Might Enslave Or Annihilate Us'

'It is the first technology in history which is not just a tool, it is an agent.'Yuval...

'BJP Is A Powerful Machine'

'BJP has shown that it can win even when Mr Modi is not the main figure on the ticket...

Al-Qaeda Genie Is Out Of The Bottle

... and there is no stopping its pan-Islamic agenda, cautions Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Sending Team To Pak Would Be Dangerous

Even a whiff of an incident like the violent 1989 shirt-ripping attack on...

Column: China Flourishes While India Digs Up Past

We no longer have the ambition to rival China save through words.We are happy to be...

Jyoti Punwani: December 6, 1992, All Over Again?

Can ordinary citizens counter this backward march?Can peace activists ensure that the...

'Delhi Wants To Send A Message To Mumbai That...'

...'hum decide karenge kaun banega mukhyamantri. This decision is not to be taken in...

What You Can Now Expect Every Election

A freebie once granted can hardly be discontinued. All that can happen is to substitute...

India, China hold talks over special reps' meet

India and China held talks in New Delhi to discuss the lessons learned from the eastern...

The IITian Who Won His First Election

'There is a difference between a politician and leader.''A politician will have his...

'Maharashtra's Economy Is Going Sri Lanka's Way'

'Maharashtra is virtually in a debt trap.'

'Why Is ECI Reducing Number Of Polling Stations?'

'What is the harm in having more polling booths?'

Fadnavis, Shinde Or...Kaun Banega CM?

As the race for Maharashtra chief minister enters the last lap, Hemant Waje looks at...

1971 War: How Mukti Joddhas Saved An IAF Pilot

Squadron Leader Kanwal Deep Mehra's daredevilry during the 1971 War brought down a...

Is Ajit Pawar making Shinde Insecure?

'Ajit Pawar is trying to sideline us; he is trying to be in the BJP's good books at our...

How Will History Remember Chandrachud?

He could have blazed a trail that few Indian judges had. It was a missed opportunity of...

4 Months After Poor LS Score, How BJP Swept Vidarbha

'Slogans like 'Ek hai toh safe hai' and 'Batenge toh katenge' resonated with voters.'

India, Don't Spurn Bangladesh

Our visa operations in Bangladesh constitute the largest visa operations India conducts...

Why Talks With Naga Groups Have Stalled

'People's expectations were very high.''We felt both sides had understood each...

Can We Wish Away Any Part Of Our Life?

'What would it be like if one had the power to transcend the universe like the...

Can We Fight China, Pakistan With...?

Everybody talks of China as the real threat, but we aren't even building a decisive...

'Vague Allegations Against EC Unfair'

'To attribute motives to the individual election commissioner or the Election...

Hum Bharat Ke Log: New Rediff Series

At 13, Naseer Khan left Bihar to work in a saw-mill in Bhutan. He learnt the craft of...

'Election With EVM Is Not Fair Unless...'

'We accept EVMs cannot be hacked because it is not connected, but can they be...

Eknath Shinde Has No Cards Left To Play

The meeting in New Delhi etc is just the BJP being nice to the man who helped it...

'EC Can Shut Mouths Once And For All'

'If machines (EVMs) are so reliable, if our electoral system is so reliable, then why...

'Modi Was Not A Factor In Maharashtra'

'Money power was deployed like an army in a war.''None of the MVA parties had that kind...

'Maharashtra Is Not UP'

'Young people say they know all this emphasis on Hindu-Muslim differences is...

What Modi Can Learn From Trump's DOGE

'Our politicians solely depend on bureaucrats who are unaccountable and follow their...

'Manipur Govt Wants AFSPA In Kuki Areas, But Not..'

'This is leading to anarchy.'

'Uddhav, Sharad Pawar's Future Is Shaky'

'If you stay out of power for long, you become irrelevant, your party members become...

'Jal Jungle Zameen Trumped Roti Beti...'

'Jairam Mahto's new party dented the NDA because he pulled a lot of the OBC vote.'

''Trump's Win Won't Affect Skilled Immigrants'

'As far as skilled immigration is concerned, the US needs Indian skills and Indian...

'Something Fishy About Election Results'

'How can the voting percentage be higher than the actual polled votes?'

Mewar's Royal Vs Royal Battle Continues

Mahendra Singh, whose death has convulsed the Mewar royal family's succession issues,...

Munambam: The Politics Of Waqf Land

The specter of how the Munambam issue was exploited during the November by-elections is...

See The Camels Dance

It was a competition and each camel performed to the best of their ability, delighting...

Can special diet cure cancer? Navjot Sidhu clarifies

Sidhu stated that his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu had been declared cancer-free, emphasizing...

'Direct Transfer Of Money Is Bribing...'

'For politicians, winning the next election has become more important than economic...

'Supreme Court Should Remove Biren Singh'

'There are 7,000 guns which are in the hands of the armed militia of the Kuki and...

How Modi Bounced Back From LS Setback

A new kind of history has been created in Maharashtra. Accept it. We need to give...

The IAF Pilot Who Saved A Jaguar

The sky outside was a perfect blue with fair winds on that hot day in July, but inside...

Let Us Salute Narayana Murthy

No great achievement or discovery or invention has been achieved without hard...

'Forget About EVM Hacking!'

'Party workers sit outside polling booths and they know everything that is...

BJP Made Muslim Support For MVA An...

In doing so, it further cemented the community's determination to support the...

'Voter Is Keeping Centre On Tenterhooks'

'If you want to win you need to perform.''Governments have found a way to buck...

What Maharashtra Win Means For Modi

'Undeniably, Modi's position has stabilised and he has staged a comeback of sorts from...

'Hindutva Tsunami Has Swept Maharashtra'

'More than 9.5% new voters have been added to the electoral voters' list compared to...

'Even Mahayuti Didn't Expect This Triumph'

'Pro-incumbency worked big time for the ruling party.''It has never happened in the...

'This Result Is Next To Impossible'

'Maharashtra election result is a chamatkar of EVM.''There has been a sudden one...

The Strange Hoopla Over AI

The purpose for which AI should be used cannot be left to AI developers, asserts Vice...

Manipur: 'Wounds Will Take Time To Heal'

'The visit of the honourable PM with the workable strategy towards conflict resolution...

Kochi's Jews Pass Into History

Queenie Hallegua, who passed away at 89 in August, was almost the last of the Sephardi...

'Russia Wants To Terrorise Ukraine'

'Russia is aiming at demoralising Ukraine as a nation.''They want to bomb the...

'Judgment Is A Constitutional Earthquake'

'It has changed the political character of India by ejecting socialism as an ideology...

Something Special About Voting Day!

It is that one day in our life as citizens that truly brings us together, regardless of...

Meet Maharashtra's Wealthiest Candidate

'When honest, wealthy people come forward to serve India, people should feel proud and...

'Take Back Laadki Bahin Money, Just Stop Mehngai'

'We are happy that the money has come to us immediately after it was announced.''For...

Why Muslims Prefer This BJP Candidate

Will Hindus not vote for a Muslim candidate? Is that why such few Muslims are given...

Battle For Survival For Pawars, Uddhav, Shinde

Voters, it is said, get the government they deserve. We will soon see what voters in...

Meet Uddhav's Muslim Mavalas

'If there is Sabka Saath, then why are you only talking about Hindu-Muslim?'

'Modiji Is Guarding Bharat's Izzat'

Movie star-Minister Suresh Gopi visited Thane over the weekend to campaign for the...

'MLAs' Homes Are Being Burned, Ransacked'

'One of our MLA's homes has already been attacked by the mob. This legislator was...

Why I Left The BJP And Joined Congress

'The Kerala BJP leadership is doing the job of clerical staff. What the boss orders,...

'I've Not Backstabbed Anybody'

'They are attacking my wife; they are attacking our 13-month-old daughter. They are...

Delhi's Pollution Nightmare!

Clean air needs action all year round; and that it will work only if we act jointly and...

'We Know How To Protect Our Religion'

'If someone fiddles us on our religion then we will pay back five times more to that...

Maharashtra: Why BJP Wants To Be Single...

This would give BJP the chance to explore Constitutional options for government...

Cricket Is A Game, Not A War

Boycotting the Champions Trophy will not tackle the issue we have with Pakistan, points...

How RSS Plans To Win Vidarbha For BJP

'BJP and RSS may have differences over minor issues but their hearts long for one...

Tough Fight For Mumbai's 'Muslim Leader'

'In this assembly election, Muslims here will vote for one who works, but also one who...

'If Pawar Tells Me To Jump In A Well...'

'The reason I am not anxious about the opponent facing me in the front (Ajit Pawar) is...

How To Combat Digital Crime Epidemic

The fundamental responsibility for preventing such crimes and for bringing the...

''Have Muslims Faced Problems In Maharashtra?'

'We have given riot-free Maharashtra in our 18-month rule.'

'Women Know BJP Is Looting Maharashtra'

'BJP's last resort to win the election is to divide people into caste, religion, creed....

The Lady With 11 Driving Licenses!

'I want to tell everybody there is nothing in the world that you can't do.''If you...

Guru's Nephew Takes On Eknath Shinde

'Crores of rupees have been spent on paper but nothing has actually happened on the...

'America Is In For Domestic Turmoil'

'Trump's disregard for norms and institutions could prove very costly for America's...

Why Barricade Is Gaining Popularity

A poignant political play, needed for today's times, is being staged in Mumbai.

What Our Netas Can Borrow From Trump

Our politicians need to take a leaf out of Mr Trump's personalised merchandise sale: It...

Explained: SC's Property Judgment

'A rigid or overly broad interpretation could lead to a chilling effect on investments...

Exclusive! Adani Wasn't There At Meeting: Ajit Pawar

'That was my mistake.''Gautam Adani was not involved in forming the Maharashtra...

A Thackeray Bahu Steps Out To Campaign

'When I see people's faces I can see that there is a certain sadness in their eyes...

'China-India-US Triangle Will Be...'

'The border deal offers a hedge for India against Trump's unpredictability when it...

The Woman Who Lost Everything

When the landslide hit, Sruthi's house was washed away, along with its inhabitants.She...

Why is Wayanad Quiet About Tragedy?

There is a definite attempt to put the landslides on the backburner because news of...

'Trump Will Back India On Pakistan'

'Trump will absolutely back New Delhi on its position that Pakistan must do more to...

'Ratan Always Displayed His Kindness'

'When the bombing happened in the Taj Mahal hotel in 2008, that was a very sad moment,...

'He Doesn't Have The Air He Is Raj Thackeray's Son'

'I love to meet people.''I love that personal connect when they express their genuine,...

Ladakh Disengagement: What's The Reality?

The government needs to answer the critical question of whether it has accepted any...

Will Japan Instability Derail India Ties?

There is nothing to be worried about as bilateral ties are robust with solid...

When Muslim League Wanted Rampur For Pak

'If you can have Rampur flown magically to Pakistan's borders, I might ask the nawab to...

America Stoops to Conquer

The Biden administration's failure in stopping two major wars and several minor ones...

Kamala Harris And The Broken Link

'Her grandfather left the village more than 70 years ago. None of her family is here....

The Spy Who Became A Farmer

'Everything about farming is enjoyable and relaxing.'

'Ladakh Made The World Wary Of China'

'While my generation carries with it the memory of the Chinese perfidy of 1962, this...

'Fillip For Protection Of Personal Property Rights'

'The ruling does not automatically mean that your house can be taken away, but suppose...

Pak Army Chief Will Stay Till Nov 2027

Whenever tenures of army chiefs were extended in the recent past, prime ministers were...

'Always Treat China With Caution'

'Given China's past behaviour and their territorial claims, should we be sceptical...

Trump's Election Should Worry The World

'There are ominous portents of an isolationist administration not only building a...

What Links Trump With This President?

Like Grover Cleveland, Donald Trump won election as president, lost the next election...

'Trump's Going To Be Very Good For India'

'He is the only president, the only American politician, who had the guts to stand with...

'Kamala Has A Very Strong Connect With India'

'This victory would mean a huge inspiration for the next generation who can say that...

'Trump Respects The Indian People'

'The relationship between India and the US, when Donald Trump was president, had been...

Voting For Trump Will Only Hurt America

'To everyone voting for Trump, I have only this simple question: Would you let him have...

'Next DGP Must Only Be According To Seniority'

'If you want to have fair elections you should have an officer, who is appointed as per...

Time For India To Revisit Western Alliances

It's time India re-visited its Western alliances for the attitude and approach that the...

'Trump Wants To Make America White Again'

'There are 725,000 Indians here without proper papers. They are subject to deportation...

'Kamala-Trump Race Is Very Close'

'If Trump wins the election, there's not going to be much turmoil.''But if he loses, he...

How US Helps India Counter China Threat

Reports (not denied by India) that the USA had 'for the first time provided real-time...

The Elevance of Kamala Harris

Kamala has finessed bubblegum conversation about whether she is Black or Indian.Her...

Is Priyanka Political Tourist In Wayanad?

When it comes to the Congress and Wayanad, the only way the scepticism in the minds of...

Why This Two-Time BJP MP Rebelled

'This isn't political. This fight is for justice. This is the fight to give justice to...

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a...

'Every Citizen On The Border Is A Soldier'

'The greatness of India can be experienced by meeting Indians on the frontiers of...

'Young Desi Men May Vote For Trump'

'One of the big findings is that younger men seem to have shifted towards the...

'If Trump Loses, 100% He'll Throw A...'

'Accusations would be flung about his votes being stolen. He'll say dead people were...

Did Chances Of A Trump Win Spook Bezos?

Did Jeff Bezos decide against endorsing Harris because it would hurt his business...

Will J&K Assembly Pass Resolution For...

Pressure is mounting for a resolution to be moved in the assembly when it meets next...

What Happens If Donald J Trump Wins?

Showing total disregard for the US constitution, Trump has said that this could be the...

40 Years Later, Can The Wounds Ever Heal?

As a consequence of prominence given to the brutality during those few days, a very...

Jharkhand Ka Rahul Gandhi

And why he wants to meet the real Rahul Gandhi.

Can Amit Thackeray Revive The MNS?

'If you look at the average age of all our candidates, you will notice that their...

NDA Meets To Prepare For 2025 Bihar Polls

'There are differences over certain issues between the JD-U and BJP but we are in...

Modi-Xi 'Agreement': Nation Needs To Know

China does not have to give up what it took in 2020, it will never give up its claim to...

ISI Funds Khalistanis In Canada

The statements the separatists make, the abominable tableaux at their parades, the...

Will Vijay Do Business With The BJP?

If the BJP has to work as a junior partner of Vijay's TVK, then either the party will...

Ratan Tata, Dreamer And Ideas Executor

There were certainly qualities adhering to the Tata Group, which emanated from the...

The Menace Of Illegal Constructions

As we brace for unprecedented rates of urbanisation, it is crucial to ensure that...

'No Doctor Opens A Hospital These Days'

'Healthcare is not an industry.''The government is only encouraging insurance as they...

'China Went Wrong In Its Calculations!'

'China did not expect India to show such strategic resolve in defending its territorial...

The Messages From The Bahraich Riots

The way the Bahraich riot has played out should worry the BJP.The party has emboldened...

''Yeh Patthar Nahin Todegi'

There was a memorable meeting with a 'tall, elegant, beautiful girl', who had recently...

Why Mahayuti Believes It Will Win Maharashtra

The ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra is heavily banking upon a six to 10 per...

'He Was Not An 'I' Man At All'

'He was a practical person who ensured that he thought about the common man, animals,...

'What's Indian In New Statue Of Justice?'

'Politicians can do symbolism by changing the names of places and museums.''Judges need...

The Most Inspirational Story You Will Read Today

What are the reasons why a girl's education falls by the wayside?Why was Safeena a...

What Is Canada-US Game Plan?

It seems that the West is sending a signal to India that it can return to old...

'India-China Ties Will Be Deeply Strained'

'Tensions and dialogue are likely to go hand-in-hand with China.''The goal should be to...

'India Must Not Accept Ceding Of Patrolling Rights'

'Disengagement is merely the first step in a lengthy process of arriving at a new...

Threat Calls: 'Someone Is Testing Security'

'Whoever is doing it (threats to airlines), they are actually carrying out a...

Rajiv Gandhi: 'I Trust Prabhakaran'

As Prabhakaran was leaving his house, Rajiv Gandhi called his son Rahul and asked him...

Will Dharmendra Pradhan Be Next BJP Boss?

Mr Pradhan's understanding of realpolitik and organisational dynamics makes him the...

'Grubby, Murky Deal Is Already Underway'

'In the end, officials in India will be thrown to the wolves, quietly released a couple...

Free Elections: Democracy's Best Response

The long term trends on violence in Kashmir are positive and India must secure these...

'Nikhil Gupta Will Be Sent Back To India'

'As the trial gets closer for Nikhil Gupta, they're going to want to make sure that he...

The World's First Suicide Bomber

On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation.Miller took...

Special Branch manual confidential, not for RTI: HC

The high court said disclosing such information will not only compromise the...

Exclusive! Zubin Mehta On Ratan Tata

'...and I was a great admirer of his leadership of Tata Sons.'

'Maharashtra Verdict May Open New...'

'The political situation in the country will depend on the electoral outcome in...

India-Canada Rift: US Is The Only Winner

'Are we to believe that coordinated moves by the Canadian and US authorities are no...

Diplomatic Expulsions: Games Nations Play

India and Canada have mutually beneficial political and economic linkages. The two...

'Trudeau Wants To Cultivate Pro-Khalistan Leaders'

'He is convinced that this will help him in the next election.''But as we know, the...

The Perils Of Political Abuse

'Leave aside the negative fallouts of phraseology like 'urban Naxals' and 'terrorists',...

How Haryana Win Revives Modi Aura

BIf you know this BJP, it will now go forward to Jharkhand and Maharashtra as if June...

Nayab Singh Saini's Haryana Challenges

Haryana has done well in terms of economic growth over the last couple of decades.For...

'As Long As Trudeau Is PM, There Won't...'

'Canada doesn't want to de-escalate and neither does India. There is war when one party...

'Rahul Has To Be More Ruthless'

'I want to ask the Congress only one question: What is more important than election...

'Sonia, Kharge, Rahul Have A Chalta Hai Attitude'

'There is some deep rot that has set in the Congress party. This requires an...

ECI Factor Gives BJP Poll Advantage!

'Unlike in the sporting arena, where sports federations moved from partisan to...

'We Are Lucky To Have Modi'

'We don't have to go abroad for anything.''Anyone who thinks we have a lot to learn...

'The Judiciary Is Like A Black Hole'

'People don't know about the immense pressures that come with this position -- every...

If Modi Wants His 3rd Term To Work...

To govern effectively, to legislate successfully, Modi must reach out to the...

'He Was Always The Same Old Ratan'

'Ratan had the quality that JRD and Russi Mody had -- they could walk with kings and...

Will Modi Let Omar Govern In Peace?

Will Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who gets his orders from New Delhi, call the...

Do We Need Atmashakti At Work?

'Alongside economic growth and the Asian century, stress has become an Asian...

Genetic Destiny Or Hard Work?

Just as the atom and the byte needed careful societal control to prevent damage to...

BJP MLA Fights BJP Govt On Corruption

'I gave enough evidence and proof to punish corrupt officials.''But my own government...

'Ratan and I Were Good Chums'

Arun Maira who worked for 25 years with the Tata Group, remembers his early years with...

What Gave Ratan Tata Great Pleasure

'I get enormous pleasure from seeing the uplift of an underprivileged or poor...

What Congress Must Do To Win Maharashtra

Convert the Haryana result into a blessing in disguise; make the calamity into an...

'A Fearless Man Devoted To Truth, Justice'

'Every report I filed for Rediff.com on the professor's incarceration, would leave me...

SEE: The Famed Mashaal Raas Garba

This is how the residents of Jamnagar danced the Garba.

TN rail mishap: Special train leaves with passengers

Passengers of the Darbhanga Bagmati express that met with an accident at Kavaraipettai...

Ratan Tata, The Rishi India Trusted Most

To me he always symbolised the sincere, confident, face of a Bharat whose rise is...

Mr Tata Never Forgot His Ethics, Values

This was a man who like Buddha transformed himself into achieving the impossible and...

Udhayanidhi And The Sound of Silence

Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has reacted to Andhra Pradesh...

'Ratan Made You Feel Special'

'He had a lovely, lovely, sense of humour, very subdued and very, very subtle, but it...

Pak Army Chief To Shuffle Generals

Two important Corps Commands at Multan and Bahawalpur, as also the posts of Adjutant...

'BJP Micromanaged 48 Seats We Won'

'Every Haryana assembly seat has its own unique problems to earn victory for a...

'What Was Samsung Doing For 16 Years?'

'Samsung declared they would not allow the presence of any trade union.''This is...

Have You Met Ratan Tata? Tell Us!

Have You met Mr Tata, interacted with him? If you have, we would love to hear from...

J&K: The Message Is Loud And Clear...

There is a limit to ignoring genuine aspirations of the people and suppressing their...

Why Hooda Is Responsible For Cong Defeat

Instead of harvesting the wrath against the BJP and using it to their advantage by...

'Overconfidence Caused Cong Defeat'

'Congress leaders are ready to lose the election and not form the government, but are...

Haryana: A Political Stunner For The BJP

Haryana is now in the same bracket as Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh where the BJP is the...

'Kashmiri Youth Don't Want To Die'

'...or go to jail.''The government is getting them silenced.'

Modi 3.0: Focus Shifts To Governance

'It would be reasonable to assume that Modi 3.0 would be more focused on projects and...

Is Bill Gates A Hero Or Villain?

There is no shortage of books on the Microsoft founder, but this latest one is...

AI Can't Be Left To Techies!

Here is the Brahma Mantra for mankind. So long as the world has leaders with judgement...

Will Kerala CM Survive Ally's Attack?

At a time when none in Kerala's Left politics questioned the chief minister's...

Lt Tanishka, A Third Gen Army Officer

After both grandfathers, father and uncle, Lieutenant Tanishka Damodaran is the first...

India Needs A National Security Strategy

The National Security Strategy document should flag all major issues concerning...

Why India Will Like Shigeru Ishiba

Shigeru Ishiba is expected to prioritise strengthening Japan's military capabilities...

'Israel Will Engineer A Broader War'

'Israel is counting on the United States to enter the fray on their behalf and perform...

The Formidable Editor, Vimla Patil

Vimla Patil always stressed the importance of proving wrong the perception that women...

Must Read: 'Gandhiji Gave Me Contentment'

Gandhiji asked me if I had sufficient warm clothes in view of the coming cold season. I...

India Shining Under PM Internationally

PM Modi went to New York this time not to engage in polemics, but to find solutions to...

The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A will remain at sea for 8 months. They will...

'Government Must Talk To Sonam Wangchuk'

'Ladakh has become a hollow UT.''Bureaucrats from Delhi rule Ladakh and there is no...

'Mamata Has Learnt A Lesson'

'If she manages to throw out people, go for surgical operations, clean up her image,...

When Justice Ahmadi Sentenced Terrorists To Death

Determined not to be arm-twisted into delaying the execution, he decided to hold a late...

Will Udhayanidhi's Elevation Backfire?

Udhayanidhi's 'untimely' elevation as deputy CM may be used against the party, for...

Garbage Collector Whose Book Is Taught

'Not even in my wildest dreams did I think I would write a book one day.'

A SiddhiVinayak Temple In Srinagar!

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com comes across a Ganesh temple in Kashmir's summer capital...