In a first, New Year celebrated at Lal Chowk

Braving sub-zero temperatures, hundreds of locals and tourists thronged the iconic Ghanta Ghar at Lal Chowk on New Year's eve in Srinagar. All photographs: Umar Ganie for Rediff.com As the Sun set......

Heatwave in Kashmir leaves locals, tourists in cold sweat

Kashmir is reeling from a heat wave after the valley earlier this week witnessed the second-hottest September day in recorded history, causing hardships to locals and tourists alike. IMAGE: A......

19 killed as heavy rains lash north India; rivers in spate

Torrential rains pounded several parts of north India on Sunday with 19 people killed in landslides and other rain-related incidents, while most rivers, including the Yamuna in Delhi, were in......

PIX: Bakr Id celebrated with religious fervour

Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakrid, was celebrated with religious fervour across the country on Thursday, with people gathering at mosques and eidgahs in large numbers to offer prayers and exchange......

#FitIndiaMovement: What PM Modi discussed with Kohli

'I'm the one who goes to run first and this is the condition that if I fail that I am also not available for selection' Photograph: Kind Courtesy PTI/File Skipper Virat Kohli explained how the......

Chhetri's legend grows but Indian football slips in 2019

India began the year on 97 in FIFA rankings, but after two wins, four draws and seven losses, the country ended 2019 at 108 IMAGE: India football captain Sunil Chhetri in action. Photograph: PTI......

Extras: Enrique returns as Spain coach after daughter's death

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Former FC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique was first appointed Spain coach after the team's ouster from the 2018 World Cup.......

Defying odds, Real Kashmir FC win Durand Cup opener

IMAGE: Real Kashmir coach David Richardson said they 'played with heart and soul' in their season-opening match in the Durand Cup. Photograph: Real Kashmir FC/Twitter Real Kashmir FC overcame......

Football Extras: Tottenham's Pochettino gets two-game ban for improper conduct

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino during the press conference. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Tottenham Hotspur......