News for '-adventure-sport'

'Investing is a loser's game'

'Investing is a loser's game'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2023

'In investing, you have to first make sure you don't make big mistakes.' 'I would advise small investors to be systematic, don't be arbitrary; don't be on either end of the risk spectrum.' 'Don't go from fixed deposit to option trading or crypto trading.'

This Is Why I Trek!

This Is Why I Trek!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Trekking is a truly transformative experience. Let me tell you why.

How Mamallapuram Came To Be Top Tourist Site

How Mamallapuram Came To Be Top Tourist Site

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

Mamallapuram's Group of Monuments -- a collection of 7th- and 8th-century religious structures -- attracted 46 per cent of the total foreign tourists who visited India compared to 12 per cent by the Taj.

Sakshi Dhoni and friends go skydiving in New Zealand

Sakshi Dhoni and friends go skydiving in New Zealand

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Nzone Skydive, an adventure sport program from Queenstown, New Zealand, played host to the WAGS of India's cricketers.

When Kareena went BUNGEE JUMPING

When Kareena went BUNGEE JUMPING

Rediff.com24 Sep 2019

Daredevilry is second nature to Bollywood actors. Be it riding horses, leaping off cliffs or sprinting atop moving buses and trains, the crazier the better. You can only imagine how much adventure sports appeal to the adrenaline junkie in them.

The Secret To Malvika Raaj's Bikini Bod

The Secret To Malvika Raaj's Bikini Bod

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

The model turned actor gets candid about her love for fitness, travel and more...

5 things you must know about the new Pulsars

5 things you must know about the new Pulsars

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Let's check out the exciting new features of the new Bajaj Pulsar AS 200 and AS 150.

Iceland Changes You Forever

Iceland Changes You Forever

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

The story of Iceland is the story of life, notes Payal Singh Mohanka after a recent journey to that fascinating land.

PIX: Ram Charan's adventurous wedding anniversary

PIX: Ram Charan's adventurous wedding anniversary

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

The star and his wife opted for an African safari.

8 COOL reasons to visit Mahabaleshwar in summer

8 COOL reasons to visit Mahabaleshwar in summer

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera takes us on a trip to one of Maharashtra's most scenic hill stations.

Saral Suraksha Bima: What You Must Know

Saral Suraksha Bima: What You Must Know

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

'It is a good match for those aged 25-30, who have just started working and need a basic product.'

Mountaineer Yadav's Everest summit climb fake

Mountaineer Yadav's Everest summit climb fake

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

A committee, which was constituted by the government to investigate the matter, had found the documents submitted by Yadav to be fake.

PHOTOS: Unreal images that will BLOW your mind

PHOTOS: Unreal images that will BLOW your mind

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013, the world's premier photography competition dedicated to the world of action and adventure sports, announced the top 50 finalists, at a grand ceremony in Hong Kong, will travel across the globe in a unique and stand-alone photo exhibition.

The IAF Air Warrior Skydiver Who Made History

The IAF Air Warrior Skydiver Who Made History

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

'I have only one life and that is enough.'

ARRESTING images: CLOSEUPS unlike anything you have seen!

ARRESTING images: CLOSEUPS unlike anything you have seen!

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

The Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013 series, the world's premier photography competition dedicated to the world of action and adventure sports, has recently come up with their top 250 entries in 10 categories. The top 50 finalists, after being unveiled in August end at a grand ceremony in Hong Kong, will travel across the globe in a unique and stand-alone photo exhibition.

STUNNING photos: Check out these EXTREME playgrounds

STUNNING photos: Check out these EXTREME playgrounds

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013 series, the world's premier photography competition (http://www.redbullillume.com/gallery/final-images-2013/finalists-2013-top-250.html) dedicated to the world of action and adventure sports, has recently come up with their top 250 entries in 10 categories. The top 50 finalists, after being unveiled in August end at a grand ceremony in Hong Kong, will travel across the globe in a unique and stand-alone photo exhibition.

Creative shots that reveal the FUTURE of photography

Creative shots that reveal the FUTURE of photography

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

In the second part of a series, we present the top 24 entries in the 'New Creativity' category, images that reveal a unique angle, take a look at these images which have NOT been digitally altered.

STARTLING photos that give 'Energy' a new meaning!

STARTLING photos that give 'Energy' a new meaning!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013, the world's premier photography competition dedicated to the world of action and adventure sports, has recently come up with their top 250 entries in ten categories.

Teams prepare for Euros Julie Andrews-style

Teams prepare for Euros Julie Andrews-style

Rediff.com28 May 2012

The Austrian Alps have long been a magnet for hikers, adventure sports fanatics and 'Sound of Music' nostalgists.

What you must know about Shivaji memorial off Mumbai coast

What you must know about Shivaji memorial off Mumbai coast

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday lay the foundation stone for the grand memorial of Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Kerala: Sending toddler alone on parasailing lands parents in dock

Kerala: Sending toddler alone on parasailing lands parents in dock

Rediff.com22 May 2014

Parents of the 11-month-old baby girl, who was sent on a solo parasailing trip to a height of about 40 feet at a beach in Kannur, Kerala, have landed in trouble along with the organisers as police registered a case against them under the Juvenile Justice Act.

IPL 5: Aus captain Clarke signs for Pune Warriors

IPL 5: Aus captain Clarke signs for Pune Warriors

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Australia captain Michael Clarke has been signed by Pune Warriors India for the forthcoming season of the Indian Premier League.

IPL 5: Smith replaces Marsh in Pune squad

IPL 5: Smith replaces Marsh in Pune squad

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Australian all-rounder Steven Smith has replaced compatriot Mitchell Marsh in the Pune Warriors India squad for IPL-5, which kicks off on April 4.

WATCH: Red Bull athletes mesmerise Mumbai with death-defying stunts

WATCH: Red Bull athletes mesmerise Mumbai with death-defying stunts

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Red Bull FMX athletes Robbie Maddison, Alexey Kolesnikov and Tom Pages turned into Superman in front of the Gateway of India in Mumbai.

Two women from Northeast India summit Mount Everest

Two women from Northeast India summit Mount Everest

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Two women from the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India stole the limelight in the arena of adventure sports (mountaineering) by conquering Mount Everest this year.

Pics: 10 reasons why you must visit Himachal in winter, not summer!

Pics: 10 reasons why you must visit Himachal in winter, not summer!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Rediff readers share the winter secrets of the Himalayan state.

Assam: Jatinga festival to highlight tourism, peace and unity

Assam: Jatinga festival to highlight tourism, peace and unity

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

With terrorist groups being in truce mode insurgency is on the wane in picturesque ethnic mosaic called Dima Hasao (erstwhile North Cachar Hills) district in Assam.

Rediff.com launches Rediff Deal Ho Jaye!

Rediff.com launches Rediff Deal Ho Jaye!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

NASDAQ-listed Rediff.com India Limited on Tuesday launched new service, group deals, named Rediff Deal Ho Jaye!

Everest-winning mother meets the PM

Everest-winning mother meets the PM

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday met the 35-year-old mother of two, Anshu Jamsenpa who achieved a unique feat by conquering the Mount Everest on two occasions within a span of 10 days on May 12 and May 21 this year, at his official residence in New Delhi.

Top adventure travel destinations in India

Top adventure travel destinations in India

Rediff.com18 May 2011

When you're talking about adventure sports, there is no need to look beyond our own country because owing to India's vast diversity in landscape, it always has something or the other in store for all kinds of adventure lovers! Here are some of the most popular adventure tourist spots in India.

First look: Mumbai girl Manasvi crowned Miss India

First look: Mumbai girl Manasvi crowned Miss India

Rediff.com1 May 2010

Manasvi Mamgai wins the named PFMI World, wins runners-up Neha Hinge and Nicole Faria named PFMI International and PFMI Earth respectively.

Pune and Kochi are new IPL franchises

Pune and Kochi are new IPL franchises

Rediff.com21 Mar 2010

Pune and Kochi are the two teams for the forthcoming editions of the Indian Premier League, commissioner Lalit Modi announced in Chennai, on Sunday. Sahara successfully won the Pune franchise after they bid the highest amount of US $370 million, while the Kochi team was won by a consortium Rendezvous Sports for a whopping amount of $333 million.

Tourism ministry wants major tax incentives

Tourism ministry wants major tax incentives

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

The tourism ministry wants rationalisation of import duty on adventure sports equipment to promote adventure tourism in the country. There is a proposal for exemption of service tax for inbound tour operators on their foreign exchange earnings. Sources said Tourism Minister Kumari Selja would submit the detailed proposals to the finance ministry, seeking various tax incentives for the sector.

Bajaj's 'fun' bikes!

Bajaj's 'fun' bikes!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

The Pulsar 200 AS and 150 AS have been positioned at the youth who want practicality on weekdays and the fun factor on weekends, writes Indian motoring website MotorBeam.

Going bungee jumping? Insure yourself!

Going bungee jumping? Insure yourself!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Well, if you are someone who craves adventure and indulges in activities like paragliding, scuba diving, bungee jumping and mountaineering, you may want to see what you can do about insuring yourself.

PIX: Sidharth Malhotra's New Zealand holiday

PIX: Sidharth Malhotra's New Zealand holiday

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

Look at all the fun he had there!

Himalayan bike race to flag off on Sept. 27

Himalayan bike race to flag off on Sept. 27

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

The Hercules Mountain Biking Himachal race will flag off on September 27 from Shimla and will cover a distance of 680 kms over nine eventful days.

John in Kaal director's next

John in Kaal director's next

Rediff.com25 Jan 2008

The yet-untitled film will deal with adventure sports.

Malang Review

Malang Review

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

'A witless thriller so far removed from reality yet so consumed by its own self-seriousness, no amount of slick photography, soaring soundtrack or steady supply of conspiracy can salvage its tepid material,' notes Sukanya Verma.

Why Indians are obsessed with South Africa!

Why Indians are obsessed with South Africa!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

Why South Africa is such a popular vacation spot among Indian celebs?