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Chennai deluge: It's time to question reckless urbanisation

Chennai deluge: It's time to question reckless urbanisation

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Govt's focus on 'smart cities' is fine, but basic amenities must be put into place first.

6 stunning undersea hotels

6 stunning undersea hotels

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

The engineering marvels are once in a lifetime experience.

Why all coronavirus cases in India are from Kerala

Why all coronavirus cases in India are from Kerala

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Wuhan has been a popular destination for Keralites and others as an educational hub with quality and affordable medical courses attracting overseas scholars.

The most impressive debuts in Malayalam Films, 2013

The most impressive debuts in Malayalam Films, 2013

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Here is our list of impressive debuts in Malayalam last year.

Most expensive hotels in the world

Most expensive hotels in the world

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Among the 20 most expensive places, the cheapest one charges you an average rate of Rs 115,605 each night. The most expensive can cost you more than three times of this amount.

Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022.

Reforms yes, but Modi is far from creating a new India: US experts

Reforms yes, but Modi is far from creating a new India: US experts

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Two years of the NDA government have instituted significant reforms, including the passing of the GST bill in India but "cultural issues and saffronisation" have resulted in a slow incremental change instead of big bang reforms, according to a top American think-tank.

Violence no solution, seek dialogue: PM in 'Mann ki Baat'

Violence no solution, seek dialogue: PM in 'Mann ki Baat'

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

He said that the countrymen will be thrilled to know that insurgency in the North-East has considerably reduced.

Airlines seek easier loan restructuring norms

Airlines seek easier loan restructuring norms

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

For any airline to be eligible for restructuring, the current ratio has to be equal to or higher than 0.4, while 'debt to Ebitda' has to be equal to or less than 5.5.

Railways to take MP funds, support from NGOs to set up toilets

Railways to take MP funds, support from NGOs to set up toilets

Rediff.com26 May 2015

The railway division is in talks with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.

Inside Google's upcoming London headquarters

Inside Google's upcoming London headquarters

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The search engine giant is now constructing a new headquarters in London that will have a swimming pool, a running track, and all other amenities that adorn its offices worldwide.

The Top Performances by Malayalam Actors in 2013

The Top Performances by Malayalam Actors in 2013

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Fahadh Faasil who acted in as many as 12 films was outstanding in 2013.

The Top Performances by Malayalam Actors in 2013

The Top Performances by Malayalam Actors in 2013

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Fahadh Faasil who acted in as many as 12 films was outstanding in 2013.

Nearly 1,000 railway stations developed as 'Adarsh' stations

Nearly 1,000 railway stations developed as 'Adarsh' stations

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said review of the facilities available at stations developed as 'Adarsh' stations.

Sabarimala Day 2: Heavy rush at Ayyappa temple

Sabarimala Day 2: Heavy rush at Ayyappa temple

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

The first batch of police personnel had taken charge of the security on Saturday.

Buildings that will change India's skyline

Buildings that will change India's skyline

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some of the world-class buildings are coming in different Indian cities.

When Bollywood took flight

When Bollywood took flight

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Like there's no dearth of memorable bus scenes and train imagery in Hindi movies, planes are equally prolific on silver screen.

JK: Army provides medical aid to over 53,000 flood victims

JK: Army provides medical aid to over 53,000 flood victims

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

The India Army has treated 53,082 flood victims in Jammu and Kashmir, where 80 medical teams of the Armed Forces Medical Services are already operating in full swing.

Foreign envoys in Kashmir to study situation on ground

Foreign envoys in Kashmir to study situation on ground

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

A group of envoys including those from several Europe Union countries and a few Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) member states began a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to take a first-hand account of the situation in newly-carved union territory, especially after the recently-concluded local body elections.

Rahul's 'Hum Do Hamare Do' won't hurt Modi

Rahul's 'Hum Do Hamare Do' won't hurt Modi

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

It's time Rahul Gandhi became attuned to the reality of the 21st century instead of recycling failed political jargon of the 20th century,' argues Virendra Kapoor.

Does India measure up as a maritime power?

Does India measure up as a maritime power?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

At any time, there is a need to operationally deploy two aircraft carriers in the vast Indian Ocean, asserts Vice Admiral Premvir Das (retd).

PIX: Inside world's first underwater villa

PIX: Inside world's first underwater villa

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

To avail this unbelievable piece of luxury, you will have shell out USD 50,000 (Rs 36.67 lakh) per night.

3 Indian hotels among world's BEST

3 Indian hotels among world's BEST

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The hotels from India offer a rich cultural experience entwined with a history.

1000 pregnant women die every day in India

1000 pregnant women die every day in India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Analysts and several reports have suggested that despite high economic growth, India is falling behind on achieving the Millennium Development Goals set by the United Nations

The misery of gold miners in Sudan

The misery of gold miners in Sudan

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

In their quest for gold, these miners risk their lives and plunge into dark gorges in the barren deserts of Sudan.

Bengaluru gets back its bakery from 1888

Bengaluru gets back its bakery from 1888

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Bangalore Connection 1888 tries to reclaim a piece of the city's past.

Fahadh Faasil: I am a bad boy

Fahadh Faasil: I am a bad boy

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

The actor talks about his films and clears the air on the controversy surrounding Lal Jose's Immanuel.

Top real estate developers see more consolidation coming in 2021

Top real estate developers see more consolidation coming in 2021

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Although residential sales faced a major set back in Q2, they made a comeback with help of pent up demand.

India set to see boom in retirement home business

India set to see boom in retirement home business

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

Concept of housing for the elderly still carries a social stigma in the country.

India's best cities to live in

India's best cities to live in

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Bad roads, poor transport facilities, large scale pollution and lack of clean water and power supply are the main problems every in Indian cities.

Kafeel Khan fears UP govt may frame him again

Kafeel Khan fears UP govt may frame him again

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

'The administration was not ready for (my) release, but I have been released because of the prayers of people.'

'Nivar' now a very severe cyclonic storm

'Nivar' now a very severe cyclonic storm

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

Meanwhile, water will be released from Chembarambakkam lake, one of the key drinking water sources to Chennai, since it was nearing capacity, the government said.

SC dismisses plea against Sena-NCP-Congress alliance

SC dismisses plea against Sena-NCP-Congress alliance

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

SC dismisses plea against Sena-NCP-Congress alliance

Maha serves show-cause notice to Shridi Saibaba temple

Maha serves show-cause notice to Shridi Saibaba temple

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

The Maharashtra government has served a show-cause notice to the trust managing Saibaba temple in Shridi for spending lakhs of rupees on a slew of projects without taking its permission, a Right To Information query has revealed.

A seven-star hotel in the air

A seven-star hotel in the air

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

This is how Emirates took luxury to a new height with its private jets.

'Govt has constitutionally duty towards pilgrims'

'Govt has constitutionally duty towards pilgrims'

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

The Supreme Court on Thursday held that it is government's constitutional obligation to provide basic facilities to pilgrims who visit religious places and directed the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir government to ensure proper health and other amenities to Amarnath yatris.

India's amazing luxury trains

India's amazing luxury trains

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

India's luxury trains take you on an unforgettable journey across the most scenic locales.

Bangalore firm launches Rs 500-cr real estate project

Bangalore firm launches Rs 500-cr real estate project

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Amenities include 20,000 sft clubhouse that features a terrace swimming pool, gym and an indoor badminton court.

Government is DEVIOUS to the very end: Trinamool

Government is DEVIOUS to the very end: Trinamool

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Insisting that the decision to introduce Foreign Direct Investment in retail requires vigorous Parliamentary sanction, the Trinamool Congress on Wednesday accused the government of indulging in 'hoodwinking tactics' to claim that there was need for it.

Sell your house, don't go for reverse mortgage

Sell your house, don't go for reverse mortgage

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

You will have to adjust to a new area and place but it will be financially more prudent.