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Rajouri Terror Hunt Enters Day 23

Rajouri Terror Hunt Enters Day 23

Rediff.com   19 hours ago

Security forces have been searching Rajouri's dense forests for ten days following intelligence about suspected terrorists hiding in the area.

What's Mukeshbhai Doing At Kedarnath?

What's Mukeshbhai Doing At Kedarnath?

Rediff.com   19 hours ago

During his visit to Kedarnath Dham in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani donated Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million) to the temple committee to support the development of pilgrim facilities and infrastructure.

Elon Musk, SpaceX IPO, Trillion Dollars!

Elon Musk, SpaceX IPO, Trillion Dollars!

Rediff.com   1 days ago

With Elon Musk reportedly entering the trillionaire club after the SpaceX IPO, here's a fun guide to the biggest number most of us will never see outside a calculator and fancy dreams.

Sudarsan Pattnaik Wins Russia's Top Sand Honor

Sudarsan Pattnaik Wins Russia's Top Sand Honor

Rediff.com   1 days ago

The renowned Indian sand artist became the first Indian recipient of the Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026.

What's President Murmu Doing At IMA?

What's President Murmu Doing At IMA?

Rediff.com   3 days ago

President Murmu said the presence of nine women cadets at the passing out parade is a watershed moment in IMA's history.

Ahmedabad Crash: One Year Later

Ahmedabad Crash: One Year Later

Rediff.com   4 days ago

A year after the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad that claimed hundreds of lives families continue to mourn while the crash site stands as a stark reminder of one of India's worst aviation disasters.

India Under The Summer Sun

India Under The Summer Sun

Rediff.com   5 days ago

Summer, no matter how hot, cannot slow down life in India. The season's rhythms must go on. There is great beauty to an Indian summer and these 10 pics tell that story...

How BJP Celebrated Modi's Milestone

How BJP Celebrated Modi's Milestone

Rediff.com   6 days ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made history by becoming India's longest continuously serving elected prime minister.

Zojila Tunnel: Historic Breakthrough

Zojila Tunnel: Historic Breakthrough

Rediff.com   7 days ago

The 13.153-km Zojila Tunnel, the world's longest single-tube bi-directional road tunnel at the highest altitude, and its final breakthrough will be a historic milestone in India's infrastructure history.

8 Things That Won't Disintegrate Even In Your Great, Great, Great Grandchild's Lifetime

8 Things That Won't Disintegrate Even In Your Great, Great, Great Grandchild's Lifetime

Rediff.com   7 days ago

Landfill sites are filling up faster than ever, raising concerns about where all our waste will go in the future. India alone produces more than 150,000 to 170,000 tonnes of household waste every day, with each person generating roughly 0.3 to 0.6 kilograms of rubbish daily, depending on the area and lifestyle, as per PIB.

PHOTOS: When 'Cockroaches' hit Delhi streets to protest

PHOTOS: When 'Cockroaches' hit Delhi streets to protest

Rediff.com   6 Jun 2026

Here are some of the glimpses of 'cockroaches' from the Janata Mantar protest.

Rahul Gandhi Explores Andaman Coral Reefs

Rahul Gandhi Explores Andaman Coral Reefs

Rediff.com   5 Jun 2026

The images highlight the region's marine biodiversity and the importance of balancing tourism with ecological conservation.

9 Of India's Deadliest Fire Tragedies

9 Of India's Deadliest Fire Tragedies

Rediff.com   5 Jun 2026

The tragic hotel fire at Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, that killled 21, once more puts into focus India's high loss of life due to fires.

What's Delcy Rodriguez Doing In Delhi?

What's Delcy Rodriguez Doing In Delhi?

Rediff.com   4 Jun 2026

Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez is in New Delhi on her sixth visit to India.

The Deadly Hotel Fire: The Day After

The Deadly Hotel Fire: The Day After

Rediff.com   4 Jun 2026

Glimpses from the aftermath of the deadly hotel fire in New Delhi.

CDS General Anil Chauhan Bids Farewell

CDS General Anil Chauhan Bids Farewell

Rediff.com   30 May 2026

Glimpses from outgoing Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan's ceremonial farewell in New Delhi.

What's Vijay Doing In New Delhi?

What's Vijay Doing In New Delhi?

Rediff.com   28 May 2026

During the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vijay raised concerns, including rendering Tamil Thai Vazhthu at the beginning of government events, opposition to Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam project, the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen detained by Sri Lanka, and the establishment of a key defence research facility in the state.

HDFC Bank Shares Fall After Report Alleges 'Camouflaged' Payments To MSRDC

HDFC Bank Shares Fall After Report Alleges 'Camouflaged' Payments To MSRDC

Rediff.com   27 May 2026

HDFC Bank's shares experienced a dip on Wednesday after a newspaper report alleged that the bank made illegal payments to the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation to secure large deposits, raising concerns about corporate governance.

Look, Who Received The Padma Awards Today

Look, Who Received The Padma Awards Today

Rediff.com   25 May 2026

On Monday, May 25, President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards for the year 2026 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-I held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The Rubios Visit Taj Mahal, Amber Fort

The Rubios Visit Taj Mahal, Amber Fort

Rediff.com   25 May 2026

Jeanette and Marco Rubio spent some time at the Taj Mahal in Agra on Monday, May 25, 2026 three days before the United States secretary of state turns 55.