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India, France Strengthen Air Combat Cooperation

India, France Strengthen Air Combat Cooperation

Rediff.com   3 hours ago

On November 27, the eighth edition of Exercise Garuda, an Indian-French air exercise between the Indian Air Force and the French air and space force, concluded at Air Base 118 in Mont-de-Marsan, France.

Trump, Please Note The Modi-Putin Hug!

Trump, Please Note The Modi-Putin Hug!

Rediff.com   17 hours ago

On Thursday, November 4, evening, Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Delhi on a two-day State visit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Putin at Delhi's Palam airport.

India Rushes To Help Ditwah-Hit Sri Lanka

India Rushes To Help Ditwah-Hit Sri Lanka

Rediff.com   19 hours ago

India has ramped up its humanitarian mission to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, with the Indian Air Force lying a 65-tonne Bailey bridge to Colombo to restore connectivity in devastated regions.

DRDO Gives Defence Atmanirbharta A Boost

DRDO Gives Defence Atmanirbharta A Boost

Rediff.com   20 hours ago

On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled facility at the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory in Chandigarh.

A Rolls Royce Floating Off Juhu Beach?

A Rolls Royce Floating Off Juhu Beach?

Rediff.com   20 hours ago

A Rolls Royce-shaped watercraft has become a major new attraction off Mumbai's Juhu beach, drawing crowds with its luxury themed 'car in the sea' experience.

Cancellation, delayed: IndiGo crisis sparks chaos at airports

Cancellation, delayed: IndiGo crisis sparks chaos at airports

Rediff.com   21 hours ago

Here are some glimpses of the unfolding scenes, as weary passengers clutch their luggage, waiting for clarity amid the turmoil.

Stuck Flying IndiGo? Tell Us What Happened

Stuck Flying IndiGo? Tell Us What Happened

Rediff.com   23 hours ago

If you travelled on IndiGo in the last few days -- or if you were stranded at an airport because of these delays -- share your experience with us at getahead@rediff.co.in.

BrahMos Test Signals Battle Ready Bharat

BrahMos Test Signals Battle Ready Bharat

Rediff.com   3 days ago

'The missile hit its designated target with pinpoint accuracy, reaffirming India's ability to deliver decisive long-range precision strikes.'

US-India Tensions Cloud AI 171 Crash Probe

US-India Tensions Cloud AI 171 Crash Probe

Rediff.com   6 days ago

Tensions began soon after Indian authorities proposed flying the American black-box experts to a remote military facility, even as US officials intervened, citing safety and security risks.

Ayodhya Marks The Dhwajarohan

Ayodhya Marks The Dhwajarohan

Rediff.com   25 Nov 2025

Glimpses of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya during the Dhwajarohan (flag hoisting) ceremony in Ayodhya, November 25, 2025.

Ayodhya Lights Up for Dhwajarohan

Ayodhya Lights Up for Dhwajarohan

Rediff.com   25 Nov 2025

Glimpses of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, glowing in radiant light on the eve of the Dhwajarohan Utsav in Ayodhya, Monday, November 24, 2025.

Modi, Meloni all smiles as world leaders gather for G20 summit

Modi, Meloni all smiles as world leaders gather for G20 summit

Rediff.com   22 Nov 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with several world leaders at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, emphasizing shared commitment to global progress and prosperity.

Who's The Lady With Donald Trump Jr?

Who's The Lady With Donald Trump Jr?

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2025

That's Bettina Anderson, who has been Don Jr's partner for over a year.

Happy Or Grumpy, Nitish Babu?

Happy Or Grumpy, Nitish Babu?

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2025

Nitish Kumar appeared rather grumpy as he was sworn in as Bihar's chief minister for a record 10th time at the Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Thursday afternoon.

US report claims Pak 'military success' during May 7-10 conflict

US report claims Pak 'military success' during May 7-10 conflict

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2025

The report describes the Pahalgam terror attack orchestrated by Pakistan as 'deadly insurgent attack that killed 26 civilians in India's contested Jammu and Kashmir region.'

Kaun Hai Yeh Mukhya Mantri?

Kaun Hai Yeh Mukhya Mantri?

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2025

Think you know our chief ministers? Let's put that confidence to the test. Can you identify the CM in these pictures?

Chirag Offers Prayers After NDA Triumph

Chirag Offers Prayers After NDA Triumph

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2025

Lok Janshakti Party leader and Union Minister Chirag Paswan -- whose mother Reena Paswan nee Sharma has Punjabi origins -- visited the Patna Sahib gurdwara with his mum and other members of his family on Sunday, November 16, 2025 following the NDA's Bihar assembly election victory.

Who Will Be Bihar's Deputy Chief Ministers?

Who Will Be Bihar's Deputy Chief Ministers?

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2025

The National Democratic Alliance is busy with government formation in Bihar after its historic victory, and plans to distribute ministerial portfolios using the same formula as ticket allocation. Nitish Kumar will stay on as chief minister, while the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) are likely to get one deputy chief minister each.

1st Glimpse Of Nitish Kumar After Win

1st Glimpse Of Nitish Kumar After Win

Rediff.com   15 Nov 2025

Unlike his National Democratic Alliance allies who rushed to the spotlight soon after the NDA won a historic mandate in the 2025 Bihar assembly election, Nitish Kumar stayed away from the public eye on Friday, November 14.

Srinagar Police Station Shattered By Blast

Srinagar Police Station Shattered By Blast

Rediff.com   15 Nov 2025

An accidental explosion on Friday, November 14, night ripped through the Nowgam police station in Srinagar killing nine people and injuring 27 others.