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How BJP Celebrated Modi's Milestone

How BJP Celebrated Modi's Milestone

Rediff.com   11 hours 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   1 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   1 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   4 days ago

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 days ago

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

Rajouri Terror Hunt Enters Day 14

Rajouri Terror Hunt Enters Day 14

Rediff.com   5 days ago

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

9 Of India's Deadliest Fire Tragedies

9 Of India's Deadliest Fire Tragedies

Rediff.com   5 days ago

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   6 days ago

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   6 days ago

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.

What Marco Rubio Did In Kolkata...

What Marco Rubio Did In Kolkata...

Rediff.com   23 May 2026

From his arrival at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose international airport with his wife Jeanette to their visit to the Missionaries of Charity, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio's hours-long trip -- the first by a US secretary of state to Kolkata since 2012 -- underscored shared values of diplomacy, service and partnership.

Are Anirudh Ravichander, Kavya Maran Getting Married?

Are Anirudh Ravichander, Kavya Maran Getting Married?

Rediff.com   21 May 2026

Rumours of music director Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad co-owner Kavya Maran tying the knot have resurfaced on the Internet, despite Anirudh's previous denial a year ago.

10 Things That Originated In India

10 Things That Originated In India

Rediff.com   21 May 2026

Do you know some of the thoughts, ideas, disciplines and items India has given the world?

Netas Walk Modi's Talk On Austerity

Netas Walk Modi's Talk On Austerity

Rediff.com   20 May 2026

In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity, political leaders are reducing convoys and promoting public transport to conserve fuel.

Trump Departs Beijing After China Visit

Trump Departs Beijing After China Visit

Rediff.com   15 May 2026

United States President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for his return home following diplomatic engagements in Beijing.

Did Trump, Xi Reset US-China Relations?

Did Trump, Xi Reset US-China Relations?

Rediff.com   15 May 2026

US President Donald Trump concluded his Beijing summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, describing it as 'incredible' and highlighting 'fantastic trade deals' and a 'very strong' relationship between the two leaders.