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Kedarnath Dham Opens Today

Kedarnath Dham Opens Today

Rediff.com   10 May 2024

The Kedarnath temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlings, will open for devotees this Akshaya Tritiya and tentatively shut November 3 or Kartik Purnima November 15 or Bhai Dooj, November 20, depending on the weather.

How Many Crorepatis In Phase IV?

How Many Crorepatis In Phase IV?

Rediff.com   10 May 2024

Polling for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha election will be held on Monday May 19, 2024.

When Coast Guard Came To Ajin's Rescue

When Coast Guard Came To Ajin's Rescue

Rediff.com   9 May 2024

A Coast Guard ALH MK III helicopter conducted a medical evacuation of 26-year-old Ajin, a Tamil Nadu fisherman, from his boat Jazeera 40 nautical miles off Beypore.

When Narasimha Rao's Family Met Modi

When Narasimha Rao's Family Met Modi

Rediff.com   8 May 2024

Members of P V Narasimha Rao's family met Prime Minister Narendra D Modi at Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 to thank him for awarding a posthumous Bharat Ratna on the late prime minister.

Terrorists Neutralised In Kulgam

Terrorists Neutralised In Kulgam

Rediff.com   8 May 2024

Security forces eliminated two terrorists in the Redwani Payeen area in Kashmir's Kulgam district on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Putin Takes Oath For 5th Term

Putin Takes Oath For 5th Term

Rediff.com   8 May 2024

Vladimir Putin took the oath for a new six year term as Russia's president on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

What's Salma Hayek Doing With Xi Jinping?

What's Salma Hayek Doing With Xi Jinping?

Rediff.com   7 May 2024

French hospitality at its best at a state dinner in honour of China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan at Elysee Palace, Paris.

Jagan Races Ahead In Andhra Poll Race

Jagan Races Ahead In Andhra Poll Race

Rediff.com   7 May 2024

Scenes from the election campaign in New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Amritsar, Ranchi and Guwahati.

Photographs That Speak A Million Words

Photographs That Speak A Million Words

Rediff.com   7 May 2024

Check out the winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2024. Now in its 17th year, the World Photography Organisation's awards ceremony is a major annual moment recognising the best photography in the world, celebrating the images and stories that have resonated with global audiences over the past year.

Phase III: Touch And Go Seats

Phase III: Touch And Go Seats

Rediff.com   7 May 2024

Polling for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections for 94 seats will take place today, covering 11 States and Union Territory.

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.