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And Yogi Takes Charge!

And Yogi Takes Charge!

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2022

Yogi Adityanath took the oath as Uttar Pradesh chief minister at the auspicious time of 1600, Friday, March 25, 2022, at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana cricket stadium in Lucknow.

Wounded In Russian Hellfire

Wounded In Russian Hellfire

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2022

Ukrainian forces have managed to largely halt the Russian advance around the Ukrainian capital, but shelling and air strikes persist, driving up civilian and military casualties.

Will There Be Justice For The Families?

Will There Be Justice For The Families?

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2022

West Bengal Chief Minister West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Bogtui village in the state's Birbhum district where eight members of a family were burnt alive after a local Trinamool Congress leader was killed.

Pro-Russian Ukrainian Troops...

Pro-Russian Ukrainian Troops...

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2022

Pro-Russian troops in Ukraine's Russian-controlled Donetsk region.

BrahMos In Flight! What A Sight!

BrahMos In Flight! What A Sight!

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2022

India successfully test fired a surface to surface BrahMos supersonic cruise missile off the Andaman and Nicobar islands on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.

A Month Later, Ukrainians Won't Bow Down

A Month Later, Ukrainians Won't Bow Down

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2022

Glimpses of the dogged Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invasion, which enters its first month today, March 24.

Yeh Hai India: CST Gets A Makeover

Yeh Hai India: CST Gets A Makeover

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2022

A worker carries out restoration work at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus heritage building in Mumbai.

Russians Rain Hellfire On Ukraine

Russians Rain Hellfire On Ukraine

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2022

As Russia's advance on Kyiv has stalled, the Ukrainian capital continues to be bludgeoned by Russian missiles and shellfire.

Yeh Hai India: Up And Away!

Yeh Hai India: Up And Away!

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2022

An Indian Air Force Chinook helicopter carries a 'Tipper Cabin' to a forward location in the Joshimath hills, Chamoli, Uttarakhand.

Sri Lanka's Kerosene Crisis

Sri Lanka's Kerosene Crisis

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2022

Women, men and children waiting in long queues to buy kerosene are a common sight in Colombo and other Sri Lankan cities after the nation's severe economic crisis cut off supplies of petroleum products to the island.

When Yoga Guru Swami Sivananda did pranam to Modi

When Yoga Guru Swami Sivananda did pranam to Modi

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2022

On Monday night, when President Ram Nath Kovind presented the Padma awards at a civil investiture ceremony in the Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan, the loudest applause was reserved for Swami Sivananda, the 125-year-old yoga guru who walked barefoot to receive the Padma Shri -- after prostrating before Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi and President Kovind.

Ukrainians Resist Putin's Troops

Ukrainians Resist Putin's Troops

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2022

Ordinary Ukrainians continue to battle Vladimir Putin's army, thwarting the Russian objective of capturing Ukrainian cities nearly three weeks into a war Ukraine and the world didn't want.

Ukrainians' Never Say Die Attitude

Ukrainians' Never Say Die Attitude

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2022

Glimpses of how Ukrainians are coping with Putin's War.

Why Are Sri Lankans Protesting Against India?

Why Are Sri Lankans Protesting Against India?

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2022

Glimpses of the protests in Colombo against the worsening economic crisis

The Dalai Lama and Jataka Tales!

The Dalai Lama and Jataka Tales!

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2022

Glimpses of His Holiness The Dalai Lama seen in public for the first time in two years.

Yeh Hai India: Villagers Train To Take On Terrorists

Yeh Hai India: Villagers Train To Take On Terrorists

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2022

Village Defence Committee members receive weapon training from the Indian Army at Khawas in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir.

Will Putin Continue To Destroy Ukraine?

Will Putin Continue To Destroy Ukraine?

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2022

Glimpses of the continued devastation caused by Putin's senseless war.

Yeh Hai India: No Cruelty To Birds

Yeh Hai India: No Cruelty To Birds

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2022

Awareness about the use of 'Battery Cages' and cruelty against birds in Connaught Place, New Delhi.

Devastation Continues in Ukraine...

Devastation Continues in Ukraine...

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2022

Glimpses of the devastation caused by Putin's War.

Why Are Sri Lankans Protesting?

Why Are Sri Lankans Protesting?

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2022

Angry protests in Colombo as Sri Lanka grapples with its worst ever economic crisis.