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Akshay Kumar's highest weekends: Housefull 3 scores in Top 3

Akshay Kumar's highest weekends: Housefull 3 scores in Top 3

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Housefull 3 becomes Akshay Kumar's third biggest opener!

Why does Destiny play favourites?

Why does Destiny play favourites?

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Two infants. Two very different destinies.

301 people from Maharashtra rescued from quake-hit Nepal

301 people from Maharashtra rescued from quake-hit Nepal

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Over 300 people from Maharashtra have been rescued from the earthquake-hit Nepal in the last four days, while the state government is unable to establish contact with 40 others.

Navy helicopter wreckage located; one survives

Navy helicopter wreckage located; one survives

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Naval rescuers located the wreckage of the Kamov-28 helicopter on Tuesday in the slopes of the densely forested Western Ghats, north-east of Belgaum and were pleasantly surprised to find a survivor Sandeep Singh.

Marooned medicos SoS Rabri Devi

Marooned medicos SoS Rabri Devi

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

Rescue chopper crashes in Bihar

Rescue chopper crashes in Bihar

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

25 killed in IS-triggered blast targeting deputy chairman of Pak Senate

25 killed in IS-triggered blast targeting deputy chairman of Pak Senate

Rediff.com12 May 2017

The blast targeted Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri when he came out of a mosque after addressing a gathering.

1 pilot killed, 2 eject as two Surya Kiran jets crash in Bengaluru

1 pilot killed, 2 eject as two Surya Kiran jets crash in Bengaluru

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

The mishap occurred during a sortie as part of the rehearsal for AeroIndia.

Bus hijacked in Athens

Bus hijacked in Athens

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

Police officers have surrounded the vehicle, which was hijacked just before dawn on its route from the town of Marathon into central Athens.

Rithvik Dhanjani wins I Can Do That

Rithvik Dhanjani wins I Can Do That

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Twitter diaries of the celebrities today!

Navy sets up high-level probe in submarine mishap

Navy sets up high-level probe in submarine mishap

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

The Indian Navy has constituted a high-level inquiry headed by an officer of the rank of Rear Admiral to look into the recent cases of submarine mishaps.

Over 3 lakh people evacuated as Cyclone Vayu set to hit Guj

Over 3 lakh people evacuated as Cyclone Vayu set to hit Guj

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

Teams of the National Disaster Response Force started landing in Gujarat with the help of the Indian Air Force to undertake preventive evacuation of people living on the west coast, an IAF official said.

Unnao rape survivor's accident: Murder case against BJP MLA

Unnao rape survivor's accident: Murder case against BJP MLA

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

The FIR, in which 15-20 unnamed people were also mentioned, was registered at the Gurubuxganj police station in Rae Bareli.

Ravi Shankar Prasad admitted to AIIMS

Ravi Shankar Prasad admitted to AIIMS

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Ravi Shankar Prasad admitted to AIIMS.

Floods: 10 more NDRF teams for Bihar, Uttar Pradesh

Floods: 10 more NDRF teams for Bihar, Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

A special control room at the forces' headquarter New Delhi is monitoring the situation 24X7.

One dead, 27 hurt in Rajouri blast

One dead, 27 hurt in Rajouri blast

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

2 'commander-rank' cadres among 4 Naxals killed in Dantewada

2 'commander-rank' cadres among 4 Naxals killed in Dantewada

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

The skirmish took place in the wee hours in the restive Dabba-Kunna hills when the joint team of the CRPF and STF was out on an anti-Maoist operation.

Thousands rescued as rains, landslides continue to haunt Kerala

Thousands rescued as rains, landslides continue to haunt Kerala

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

A large number of people, including senior citizens, women and children were airlifted from isolated buildings

144 trucks with essential items enter Manipur

144 trucks with essential items enter Manipur

Rediff.com7 Aug 2005

A total of 144 trucks, loaded with essential items, entered Manipur via the Guwahati-Imphal NH 39 and Silchar-Imphal NH 53 with security escort on Sunday, official sources said in Imphal.

Body of anti-toll crusader Govind Pansare taken to Kolhapur

Body of anti-toll crusader Govind Pansare taken to Kolhapur

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

A post-mortem examination was conducted on Saturday on the body of veteran communist leader Govind Pansare, who died in Mumbai after he was airlifted to the city from Kolhapur for treatment.

How two IAF pilots saved the day

How two IAF pilots saved the day

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

In a precarious mission, Wing Commander Charles Simon and Squadron Leader S Venkatramanan and crew rescued a woman in labour from atop a water tank in Chennai. She delivered twins! Archana Masih/Rediff.com spoke to the pilots about that dramatic day.

Indian couple fell to deaths from Yosemite cliff while taking selfie: Report

Indian couple fell to deaths from Yosemite cliff while taking selfie: Report

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30 fell to their deaths from Taft Point in the national park in California. They were identified on Monday as the married couple from India living in the United States.

Suspected Maoist rebels gun down top Hindu priest

Suspected Maoist rebels gun down top Hindu priest

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Narayan Prasad Pokarel, president, Nepal chapter of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, was gunned down around 0630 IST at Ram Nagar near Butwal, 300 km southwest of Kathmandu, sources in the organisation said.

Uttarakhand flood: Bihar BJP leader rescued

Uttarakhand flood: Bihar BJP leader rescued

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwani Choubey and his family, who were stranded in a temple in Kedarnath, have been rescued and brought to Dehradun by a helicopter on Thursday.

Indore-Patna train derailment: Over 50 rescued from mangled bogies

Indore-Patna train derailment: Over 50 rescued from mangled bogies

Rediff.com20 Nov 2016

National Disaster Response Force teams rescued more than 50 passengers including 16 badly trapped from the mangled bogies of Patna-Indore Express which derailed in Kanpur during the wee hours on Sunday.

IAF rescue over 24,000 in J&K

IAF rescue over 24,000 in J&K

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

The IAF has pressed into services nine choppers, three Il-76s and four AN-32s for the operation.

Unnao rape survivor's fight for justice was tough

Unnao rape survivor's fight for justice was tough

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

From police refusing to name the accused when the complaint was first filed to seeing her father tortured and killed, from her uncle being ensnared in an unrelated case to suffering an accident, which had clear marks of a conspiracy, the going was tough for her.

4 militants, 2 jawans killed in encounter in J&K

4 militants, 2 jawans killed in encounter in J&K

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Four suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba militants and two soldiers were on Sunday killed in two separate operations close to Line of Control in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir.

PHOTOS: Floods devastate Japan, over 170 killed

PHOTOS: Floods devastate Japan, over 170 killed

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

While Mumbai struggles with heavy rains for the past four days, torrential rain in Japan, unleashed floods and landslides resulting in the deaths of over 150 people. Rescuers in Japan are racing to find survivors after the country witnessed the country's worst weather disaster for 36 years.

Trump govt taking fresh look at F16 sale to India: Lockheed

Trump govt taking fresh look at F16 sale to India: Lockheed

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

"For several months, we've been working with President (Donald) Trump's transition and governance teams and leaders in Congress providing information on our many programmes and potential business opportunities-including the proposed sale of F-16 fighter aircraft to India," a Lockheed official said.

PIX: Shriya Saran, Sonam, Bachchans at Star Screen awards

PIX: Shriya Saran, Sonam, Bachchans at Star Screen awards

Rediff.com9 Jan 2016

A look at the red carpet.

B Raman on Khalid Sheikh's arrest

B Raman on Khalid Sheikh's arrest

Rediff.com3 Mar 2003

'7 Pulgaon victims were blown to pieces due to explosions'

'7 Pulgaon victims were blown to pieces due to explosions'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

The intensity of fire and explosions at central ammunition depot at Pulgaon in Wardha district was such that seven of the victims were blown to pieces, a top police official said.

Coronavirus: Govt prepares to evacuate Indians from Wuhan

Coronavirus: Govt prepares to evacuate Indians from Wuhan

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

A meeting chaired by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba reviewed India's preparedness to deal with the virus amid mounting global concern over increasing number of cases in China and several other countries.

Indian climber dies, two others missing on Mount Everest

Indian climber dies, two others missing on Mount Everest

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Subash Paul, who had fallen sick and was being taken down to safety, lost his life on Sunday night while being rescued to lower camps from near the summit point.

Meet the STARS of Article 15

Meet the STARS of Article 15

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

Sukanya Verma presents an appreciation post for the cast of this must-watch movie.

World's largest cargo aircraft turns 20!

World's largest cargo aircraft turns 20!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

One of the world's largest cargo carriers, A300-600ST aircraft is celebrating its 20th birthday.

Here's how much Akshay, Shah Rukh have earned!

Here's how much Akshay, Shah Rukh have earned!

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Meet Forbes' highest paid actors.