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When Amit Shah arrived in Bhopal

When Amit Shah arrived in Bhopal

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2022

It is highly unusual to see a chief minister travel to the airport to receive a Cabinet minister, a protocol requirement usually reserved for the President of the Republic, the vice-president and the prime minister.

Ukraine: Clearing The Litter Of War

Ukraine: Clearing The Litter Of War

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2022

As Russian forces retreated, they left behind thousands of deadly explosives.

Terror Raising Ugly Head In J-K Again?

Terror Raising Ugly Head In J-K Again?

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2022

On Friday, an attempt by the banned terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed to carry out a suicide attack ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi's visit was foiled after two suspected Pakistani terrorists were killed in Jammu in an encounter in which a Central Industrial Security Force officer also died.

Emmanuel Macron Is Ready for Sunday's Bout

Emmanuel Macron Is Ready for Sunday's Bout

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2022

French President Emmanuel Macron is in the fight of his brief political life.

When Raksha Mantri Met Next Army Chief

When Raksha Mantri Met Next Army Chief

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2022

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, April 21, attended the Army Commanders Conference in New Delhi.

Yeh Hai India: Indian Army To The Rescue

Yeh Hai India: Indian Army To The Rescue

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2022

Indian Army soldiers walked for 15 km in continuous snowfall and zero visibility to successfully rescue 16.civilians stranded amid heavy snowfall from the Sinthan Pass in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir,

Day 55 Of The Russian Invasion

Day 55 Of The Russian Invasion

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2022

Glimpses of the battlerfront in Kharkiv, Kyiv, Mariupol and Yahidne as the Russian invasion entered its 55th day on Thursday, April 21, 2022.

What did Boris Johnson do in Gujarat?

What did Boris Johnson do in Gujarat?

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2022

He is the first British prime minister to visit Gujarat.

Bombed Out Ukraine

Bombed Out Ukraine

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2022

A drone shot shows the massive Komodor logistics park in ruins after being bombed and burnt near Makariv. The Russian attack in early March destroyed some $50 million of medicines and medical raw materials for the Ukrainian pharmaceutical company Farmac, according to Forbes magazine.

Yeh Hai India: Gatka on Guru Tegh Bahadur's 400th Birth Anniversary

Yeh Hai India: Gatka on Guru Tegh Bahadur's 400th Birth Anniversary

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2022

Sikh men perform the Gatka, the Sikh martial art, during a religious procession taken out from the Golden Temple on the eve of the 400th birth anniversary of the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur, in Amritsar, April 20, 2022.

When MamataDi met Adani

When MamataDi met Adani

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2022

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the second most richest man in Asia -- Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani -- in Kolkata on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

Meet The INS Vagsheer

Meet The INS Vagsheer

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

The sixth Scorpene class submarine, constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for the Indian Navy, was launched in Mumbai.

When General Pande Becomes Army Chief...

When General Pande Becomes Army Chief...

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

All three service chiefs of the Indian armed forces will be from the 61st batch of the National Defence Academy at Khadakvasla after the army chief-designate Lieutenant General Manoj C Pande takes over as the 29th chief of army staff on April 30, 2022.

When Will Sri Lanka's Nightmare End?

When Will Sri Lanka's Nightmare End?

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

As the protests in Colombo against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa continued on Tuesday, elsewhere on the island -- in southwestern Rambukkana -- police opened fire at anti-government protestors, killing at least one person and injuring 13 others.

Yeh Hai India: Why This Eco Grad Set Up A Tea Stall

Yeh Hai India: Why This Eco Grad Set Up A Tea Stall

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

After failing to find a job, Priyanka Gupta set up a tea stall near the Patna Women's College.

BrahMos Shows Its Missile Muscle

BrahMos Shows Its Missile Muscle

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

Glimpses of the BrahMos missile being fired from the INS Delhi.

What's Admiral Hari Kumar Doing In Male?

What's Admiral Hari Kumar Doing In Male?

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

Three weeks after India handed over a coastal radar system to the Maldives, Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar, chief of the naval staff, met Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and other senior leaders of the island nation in its capital Male with a focus on further boosting the bilateral defence ties.

Ukraine: Mourn The Dead, Pity The Living

Ukraine: Mourn The Dead, Pity The Living

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2022

Glimpses of the devastation in Ukraine.

Ukraine: Broken Buildings, Destroyed Tanks

Ukraine: Broken Buildings, Destroyed Tanks

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2022

Victory in Mariupol would mean a significant achievement for Vladimir Putin's invasion since it would bring one more area in eastern Ukraine under its control.

Death, Damage, Destruction In Ukraine

Death, Damage, Destruction In Ukraine

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2022

Russian troops left behind crushed buildings, destroyed structures and streets full with burnt vehicles.