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Israelis Rejoice Over Yahya Sinwar's Death

Israelis Rejoice Over Yahya Sinwar's Death

Rediff.com   18 Oct 2024

As Israeli soldiers in Sderot confirm Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's death, Israelis begin celebrations and demand the release of loved ones held hostage by Hamas in Gaza.

Chennai Struggles With Floods

Chennai Struggles With Floods

Rediff.com   16 Oct 2024

Heavy rain continued to lash Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, bringing residential neighborhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services.

Ravan Arrives All Over...

Ravan Arrives All Over...

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2024

Ramlila performances, where the epic Ramayan is enacted, are a common sight. The climax of the festival often involves the symbolic burning of giant effigies of Ravan, Kumbhakaran and Meghnad.

So, This Is Bhole Baba!

So, This Is Bhole Baba!

Rediff.com   11 Oct 2024

Self-styled godman Surajpal also known as 'Bhole Baba' appeared before the judicial commission in Lucknow investigating the July 2 stampede at his congregation in Hathras which led to the death of 121 people, most of them women and children.

BJP takes 'sweet' swipe at Rahul, sends jalebi to Cong HQ

BJP takes 'sweet' swipe at Rahul, sends jalebi to Cong HQ

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2024

In the run-up to the Haryana polls, Gandhi while addressing an election rally in Gohana on October 3, showed a box of the famous jalebi-maker Matu Ram 'halwai' and emphasised that his jalebi should be sold across the country.

Jamaat-e-Islami Fails Kashmir Election Test

Jamaat-e-Islami Fails Kashmir Election Test

Rediff.com   8 Oct 2024

None of its candidates won. Most of them lost badly.

IAF Celebrates 92nd Birthday In Style

IAF Celebrates 92nd Birthday In Style

Rediff.com   8 Oct 2024

An immaculate ceremonial parade, a breath-taking aerial demonstration of firepower and a spectacular static display of state-of-the-art equipment marked the celebrations of the 92nd anniversary of the Indian Air Force at the Air Force Station, Tambaram in Chennai, October 8, 2024.

Why Are These Sadhus Protesting?

Why Are These Sadhus Protesting?

Rediff.com   8 Oct 2024

Take a guess!

The Hamas Attacks, A Year On

The Hamas Attacks, A Year On

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2024

Israel on Monday marked the first anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attacks by Hamas terrorists, the deadliest in the Zionist State's history, which sparked the brutal war in Gaza.

Haryana Polls: Touch And Go Seats

Haryana Polls: Touch And Go Seats

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2024

Polling for the Haryana assembly's 90 seats took place on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

How Many Crorepatis Fighting Haryana Polls?

How Many Crorepatis Fighting Haryana Polls?

Rediff.com   4 Oct 2024

Polling for the 90 seats of the Haryana assembly will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

Is That A Missile Lying In The Desert?

Is That A Missile Lying In The Desert?

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2024

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Iran launched 102 missiles against Israel, almost all of which were intercepted by the Zionist State's Iron Dome system.

Doggy Dana Watches The Ring Of Fire

Doggy Dana Watches The Ring Of Fire

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2024

Glimpses of the annular solar eclipse from Las Horquetas, Santa Cruz, Argentina, October 2, 2024.

Iran Targets Israel With Missiles

Iran Targets Israel With Missiles

Rediff.com   2 Oct 2024

Israel comes under attack from a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles.

WHOOSH! Watch The Sukhois In Action

WHOOSH! Watch The Sukhois In Action

Rediff.com   2 Oct 2024

The Indian Air Force is set to conduct a mega airshow on Marina Beach in Chennai on the occasion of the 92nd Air Force Day on October 6.

J&K Polls: How Many Crorepatis In Phase 3?

J&K Polls: How Many Crorepatis In Phase 3?

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2024

The third and final phase of the three phase Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

Lebanon Reels from Israeli Airstrikes

Lebanon Reels from Israeli Airstrikes

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2024

Lebanon is grappling with widespread devastation following Israeli airstrikes. The attacks have caused significant damage to infrastructure and civilian areas, displacing hundreds of Lebanese citizens.

Floods Submerge Ujjain Temples

Floods Submerge Ujjain Temples

Rediff.com   29 Sep 2024

On Saturday, September 28, 2024, continuous rain in Ujjain has led to an increase in the water levels of the Shipra river.

Gau Padyatra From Srinagar To Kanyakumari

Gau Padyatra From Srinagar To Kanyakumari

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2024

The Akhil Bhartiya Gau Sewa Foundation has organised an ambitious 180-day journey to raise awareness about cow protection across India, including in Jammu and Kashmir.

Biden Gives Yunus A Modisque Hug

Biden Gives Yunus A Modisque Hug

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2024

Professor Yunus is in New York, accompanied by young Bangladeshis who led the student uprising against Hasina, and the bon homie he shared with two US presidents, current and past, will add masala to the conspiracy theorists.