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When Will This Heat Wave End?

When Will This Heat Wave End?

Rediff.com   6 May 2024

Sweltering conditions prevail across the land.

Sunita Williams Heads To Space

Sunita Williams Heads To Space

Rediff.com   6 May 2024

At 8.04 am IST on Monday, May 7, 2024, Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore will fly to space as the first crewed mission of Boeing's Starliner.

Sunita Kejriwal Does A Road Show

Sunita Kejriwal Does A Road Show

Rediff.com   6 May 2024

Scenes from the election campaign in New Delhi, Mainpuri, Bardhaman, Srinagar, Etah, Mumbai and Puri.

Searching For The Terrorists

Searching For The Terrorists

Rediff.com   6 May 2024

Security personnel conduct search operations to flush out terrorists in the Surankote area of Jammu's Poonch district.

Third Phase: How Many Women Candidates?

Third Phase: How Many Women Candidates?

Rediff.com   6 May 2024

The third phase of the Lok Sabha elections for 94 seats will take place on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, covering 12 states.

What's A Chopper Doing Over Parliament?

What's A Chopper Doing Over Parliament?

Rediff.com   4 May 2024

On Friday, May 3, 2024, the National Security Guard and the Delhi police conducted a security mock drill at the Parliament building. The primary objective of the drill was to assess and synchronise the readiness of the security forces to counter potential future threats effectively.

What Happened To Tejashwi Yadav?

What Happened To Tejashwi Yadav?

Rediff.com   4 May 2024

Rashtriya Janata Dal lead campaigner Tejashwi Yadav experienced sudden back pain and difficulty in walking while he was addressing an election meeting in Araria on Friday, May 3, 2024.

Election Fever Grips India

Election Fever Grips India

Rediff.com   3 May 2024

Scenes from the election campaign...

Who is Kishori Lal Sharma, Cong's candidate in Amethi?

Who is Kishori Lal Sharma, Cong's candidate in Amethi?

Rediff.com   3 May 2024

Sharma was the key person who looked after Rae Bareli and Amethi constituencies on behalf of the Gandhis.

Eknath Shinde Rouses Support For Son

Eknath Shinde Rouses Support For Son

Rediff.com   3 May 2024

With two phases of voting already completed, political parties are busy with filing nominations, addressing roadshows and undertaking hectic campaigns for the constituencies that will vote this month.

When Modi Met Karyakartas...

When Modi Met Karyakartas...

Rediff.com   2 May 2024

Scenes from the campaign trail...

In Search Of Water

In Search Of Water

Rediff.com   2 May 2024

Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters captures scenes of villagers fetching water from the Vaitarna river, which flows from Trimbakeshwar to Palghar, and is also a source of water for Mumbai city.

President Murmu Visits Ram Temple At Last

President Murmu Visits Ram Temple At Last

Rediff.com   2 May 2024

This was President Murmu's first visit to Ayodhya since the Ram temple's consecration ceremony on January 22, 2024.

Leaders Go All Out To Woo Voters

Leaders Go All Out To Woo Voters

Rediff.com   1 May 2024

The third phase of polling will take place on May 7, 2024.

How Many Crorepatis In Phase III?

How Many Crorepatis In Phase III?

Rediff.com   1 May 2024

Polling for the third phase of the Lok Sabha election will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Mother Blesses New Naval Chief

Mother Blesses New Naval Chief

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2024

On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi sought his mother Rajni Tripathi's blessings before taking charge as the Indian Navy's 26th chief.

The Indian Navy Gets A New Chief

The Indian Navy Gets A New Chief

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2024

On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi assumed command of the Indian Navy as the 26th Chief of Naval Staff.

And It's Snowing In Solang!

And It's Snowing In Solang!

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2024

Glimpses of vehicles stuck in a traffic jam during fresh snowfall at Solang in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, on Monday, April 29, 2024.

Thackeray Jr. Holds A Roadshow

Thackeray Jr. Holds A Roadshow

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2024

On Monday, April 29, 2024, Aditya Thackeray, the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MLA, embarked on a roadshow for Rajan Vichare, the sitting MP and party candidate for the Thane Lok Sabha seat.

Lalu's Daughter Ready To Take On Rudy

Lalu's Daughter Ready To Take On Rudy

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2024

Dr Rohini Acharya -- the Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate from the Saran Lok Sabha constituency -- filed her nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections, April 29, 2024, accompanied by her father and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, mother Rabri Devi and younger brother Tejashwi Yadav.