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How to eat in space? Shaqs shares ISS food experience

How to eat in space? Shaqs shares ISS food experience

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2025

In the video, he described how eating is the challenge in the space and then showed how everything is attached with Velcro so they don't float.

NHAI Launches Highway Restoration Mission

NHAI Launches Highway Restoration Mission

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2025

The National Highways Authority of India has launched restoration work on the Kullu-Manali section of National Highway 21 after severe floods damaged key stretches of NH 21.

More than 800 killed as 6.0 earthquake rocks Afghanistan

More than 800 killed as 6.0 earthquake rocks Afghanistan

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2025

An earthquake in Afghanistan's east has killed at least 610 people and injured 1,300, a spokesman for the Taliban government said on Monday, PTI has reported quoting AP.

Baby Rescued From Punjab Floods

Baby Rescued From Punjab Floods

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force personne1l conducted rescue missions in flood-hit Punjab all weekend, rescuing marooned residents.

Modi-Putin-Xi Bonhomie: What Will Trump Say?

Modi-Putin-Xi Bonhomie: What Will Trump Say?

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2025

Check out these images from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, China, on Monday morning featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, taking bon homie to a new level.

PHOTOS: Modi rides bullet train in Japan

PHOTOS: Modi rides bullet train in Japan

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2025

Modi, accompanied by his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba, travelled in a bullet train to Sendai, situated at a distance of over 300 km from Tokyo.

What Mohan Bhagwat Told India...

What Mohan Bhagwat Told India...

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2025

In a question-answer session lasting two-and-a-half hours, Bhagwat responded to questions ranging from Manusmriti to AI, tariffs to caste, education, patriotism, national language, Partition, illegal immigration, attacks on Muslims, and the age of retirement for politicians.

BJP, Congress Workers Clash In Patna

BJP, Congress Workers Clash In Patna

Rediff.com   29 Aug 2025

A viral video of a Congress supporter hurling abuses at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother at a Darbhanga rally sparked Bharatiya Janata Party protests that turned violent outside the Congress office in Patna.

60,434 Ganesh Idols Immersed In Mumbai

60,434 Ganesh Idols Immersed In Mumbai

Rediff.com   29 Aug 2025

The count included 691 sarvajanik (public festivity) idols, 59,706 household idols, and 37 Hartalika idols.

Manoj Jarange Patil Begins Fast In Mumbai

Manoj Jarange Patil Begins Fast In Mumbai

Rediff.com   29 Aug 2025

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil has begun his indefinite hunger strike at the Azad Maidan demanding reservation for the Maratha community.

Army Deploys ATOR To Rescue Villagers

Army Deploys ATOR To Rescue Villagers

Rediff.com   29 Aug 2025

The Indian Army launched rescue operations in flood-affected Ramdas village in Amritsar district as the Ravi overflowed.

Army personnel deployed an ATOR N1200 mobility vehicle to evacuate elderly residents and villagers from the flooded areas.

Flood Fury Ravages Many Parts Of India

Flood Fury Ravages Many Parts Of India

Rediff.com   28 Aug 2025

Flood crisis intensifies as rescue operations expand across Akhnoor, Jammu, Telangana and Himachal Pradesh.

Xi's Letter To Murmu Behind India-China Reset?

Xi's Letter To Murmu Behind India-China Reset?

Rediff.com   28 Aug 2025

The Bloomberg report suggests that this backchannel communication from President Xi has laid the groundwork for a broader thaw in relations. This overture has since translated into a series of tangible diplomatic actions leading up to the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.

Jammu Floods: Army Launches Major Rescue Operations

Jammu Floods: Army Launches Major Rescue Operations

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2025

Heavy rainfall in Jammu causes severe flooding as the Tawi and Devika rivers overflowed, washing away roads near the fourth Tawi bridge.

Mumbai Takes Its Beloved Bappa Home

Mumbai Takes Its Beloved Bappa Home

Rediff.com   26 Aug 2025

Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals, is dedicated to Lord Ganesha revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and new beginnings.

Mumbai's Mount Mary Shines After Restoration

Mumbai's Mount Mary Shines After Restoration

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2025

Mumbai's Mount Mary basilica reopens after two years.

India Tests Sky Shield

India Tests Sky Shield

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2025

Glimpses from India and around the world that will make you smile and cry.

CISF's 1st All-Women Commandos Are Ready

CISF's 1st All-Women Commandos Are Ready

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2025

Training is underway for Central Industrial Security Force's first all-women commando unit at the regional training centre in Barwaha, Madhya Pradesh.

Victory For Pooches

Victory For Pooches

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2025

Glimpses from India and around the world that will make you smile and cry.

Caring for Kadiki

Caring for Kadiki

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2025

Glimpses from India and around the world that will make you smile and cry.