News for 'Bangkok'

Talks on Naga truce begin in Bangkok

Talks on Naga truce begin in Bangkok

Rediff.com30 Jul 2006

The current spell of the ceasefire will end on July 31.

Tata Motors' MD Karl Slym passes away in Bangkok

Tata Motors' MD Karl Slym passes away in Bangkok

Rediff.com26 Jan 2014

He seems to have fallen from a higher floor of a hotel in Bangkok.

Bangkok temple bombing: Two Indians taken into custody

Bangkok temple bombing: Two Indians taken into custody

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

The two Indians, who were not identified, have been taken to a military camp for questioning, The Nation quoted the police as saying.

Chetan Anand sizzles in Bangkok

Chetan Anand sizzles in Bangkok

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The national champion shocked 11th seed Chan Yan Kit of Hong Kong to advance to the second round of the men's singles in the Thailand Open badminton championships.

Sania ousted from Bangkok Open

Sania ousted from Bangkok Open

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Sania Mirza lost 4-6, 4-6 Meghann Shaughnessy in the first round of the Bangkok Open.

Sensex, Nifty settle marginally lower in volatile trade

Sensex, Nifty settle marginally lower in volatile trade

Rediff.com12 Aug 2024

From 30 Sensex firms, Adani Ports, NTPC, Power Grid, State Bank of India, Nestle, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries and Tata Consultancy Services were the biggest laggards. Axis Bank, Infosys, JSW Steel, Tata Motors, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank were among the gainers from the blue-chip pack.

NSCN-Centre talks in Bangkok

NSCN-Centre talks in Bangkok

Rediff.com1 Oct 2005

Advani to skip Bangkok tourney

Advani to skip Bangkok tourney

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

Pankaj Advani has opted out of the Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship to concentrate on academics

Vispy Kapadia to guide Indian karatekas in Bangkok

Vispy Kapadia to guide Indian karatekas in Bangkok

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

Veteran karate coach and administrator Vispy Kapadia will guide a seven-member Indian team in the first Asian Martial Arts Games in Bangkok.

Thai Air launches new Bangkok-Chennai flight

Thai Air launches new Bangkok-Chennai flight

Rediff.com25 Nov 2003

Thai Airways International has introduced a new flight between Bangkok and Chennai which will operate four times a week.

Bangkok airport crisis to continue till next week

Bangkok airport crisis to continue till next week

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

The India-Bangkok sector is operated by carriers like Air India, Jet Airways, Thai Air, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Malaysian Airlines amongst others and travel companies say it constitutes more than 40 per cent of their business in the south east Asian market. Thousands of protestors have laid siege to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport, the world's 18th largest in terms of passenger traffic, as their latest mark of protest against the elected government.

Bangkok's loss is Hong Kong's gain

Bangkok's loss is Hong Kong's gain

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Europe's and Bangkok's loss is turning out to be gain for several other destinations like Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia and Singapore.

Bangkok crisis: Troops clash with protestors

Bangkok crisis: Troops clash with protestors

Rediff.com14 May 2010

One person was dead when Thai security forces and anti-government protestors called the 'Red-Shirts' clashed overnight in Bangkok on Friday, BBC reported.

Gangster Ezaz Lakdawala shot dead in Bangkok

Gangster Ezaz Lakdawala shot dead in Bangkok

Rediff.com26 May 2003

Lakdawala was reportedly shot dead by members of the Chhota Shakeel gang.

Thailand arrests main suspect in Bangkok blast case

Thailand arrests main suspect in Bangkok blast case

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

In a breakthrough, Thailand's prime minister announced on Tuesday that a second foreign national believed to be the main suspect in the country's worst bombing at a Brahma temple here that claimed 20 lives has been arrested near the Cambodian border.

Spate of bomb hoaxes continue, 30 flights threatened today

Spate of bomb hoaxes continue, 30 flights threatened today

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

More than 30 flights of various Indian airlines, including Vistara, Air India and IndiGo, received bomb threats on Saturday, according to sources.

NSAs of India and Pakistan meet in Bangkok; talk terror and Kashmir

NSAs of India and Pakistan meet in Bangkok; talk terror and Kashmir

Rediff.com6 Dec 2015

In a sudden breakthrough, National Security Advisors of India and Pakistan held talks in Bangkok on Sunday on a wide gamut of bilateral ties including terrorism and Jammu and Kashmir, and agreed to take forward the "constructive" engagement.

Thailand probes links between Bangkok, Delhi blasts

Thailand probes links between Bangkok, Delhi blasts

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

Thailand's top officials tried to calm its citizens on Wednesday over the triple explosions in Bangkok, with the defence minister saying they should not be construed as terror attacks, even as Israel and Iran traded charges over the incident. Thai police arrested two Iranian men in central Bangkok on Tuesday, when a bomb possibly being assembled by three Iranians went off in a house.

Spotted: Sharman Joshi at Bangkok airport

Spotted: Sharman Joshi at Bangkok airport

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Reader Sudeep Jain sends us a photograph.

First Look: Hema at Bangkok Festival

First Look: Hema at Bangkok Festival

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

The 58-year-old actress looks stunning as she poses for the

To Bangkok and back at Rs 7,000

To Bangkok and back at Rs 7,000

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

Singapore Airlines announces special Internet fares.

Paes-Dlouhy in Bangkok Open semis

Paes-Dlouhy in Bangkok Open semis

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

US Open finalists Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy stormed into the semi-finals of the Bangkok Open with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Tomas Berdych and Simone Bolelli on Friday. The will take on Fabrice Santoro and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for a place in the final.

Stickers along Bangkok route linked to blasts?

Stickers along Bangkok route linked to blasts?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

A total of 40 stickers suspected to be part of an alleged terror plot by a group of Iranians have been found pasted along a route running close to a luxury hotel in downtown Bangkok, nearly a week after the triple explosions rocked the Thai capital.

Spotted: Saif Ali Khan in Bangkok

Spotted: Saif Ali Khan in Bangkok

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

Reader Bobby Ayyar sends us a photograph.

Chhota Rajan's key aide arrested in Bangkok

Chhota Rajan's key aide arrested in Bangkok

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Fugitive gangster and drug smuggler Santosh Shetty has been arrested in Bangkok by the Thailand police. Mumbai crime branch officials took him into custody on Thursday.

'I am Dhanraj Pillay for this generation'

'I am Dhanraj Pillay for this generation'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

PR Sreejesh, who is playing his last international tournament, on Friday said he is the Dhanraj Pillay for youngsters of the current team.

Diving Champ Manjari Bhargava Passes Into The Ages

Diving Champ Manjari Bhargava Passes Into The Ages

Rediff.com9 Nov 2024

At just 12 and a half years old, Manjari won gold in diving at the 1968 national championship in Kanpur, competing against older athletes.

Pix: 3 blasts rock Bangkok, Iranian believed to be bomber

Pix: 3 blasts rock Bangkok, Iranian believed to be bomber

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

A suspected Iranian on Tuesday exploded three bombs in Bangkok blowing off both his legs and injuring four others, a day after Israeli embassy cars were targeted in Indian and Georgian capitals for which Israel blamed Tehran.

Emergency declared in Bangkok, govt officials flee

Emergency declared in Bangkok, govt officials flee

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Emergency has been declared in Thailans's capital Bangkok after anti-government protesters broke into the country's parliament building forcing top government officials to flee by helicopter.

What's The Dragon Doing Underwater?

What's The Dragon Doing Underwater?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2024

Divers perform a dragon dance ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at the Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World aquarium in Thailand.

Bangkok bomb suspect 'Turkish national': Thai officials

Bangkok bomb suspect 'Turkish national': Thai officials

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

The 28-year-old man, who was not identified and was arrested from his rented apartment in Nong Chok district in a suburb in eastern Bangkok, was also found in possession of multiple passports.

Royal Enfield eyes Europe, US as debut markets for electric bike C6

Royal Enfield eyes Europe, US as debut markets for electric bike C6

Rediff.com6 Nov 2024

Royal Enfield is planning to introduce its electric bike initially in developed markets such as Europe and the US where it anticipates better traction for the premium product, a top company executive said on Tuesday. Royal Enfield, a division of Eicher Motors, forayed into electric bike space on Monday with the unveiling of its first model under the all-new Flying Flea brand.

Boxer Nishant closes in on Paris Olympic berth

Boxer Nishant closes in on Paris Olympic berth

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

With the qualifying tournament offering four quota places in the men's 71kg weight class, Dev needs to win his quarter-final on Monday to seal his passage for Paris Games and earn the fifth 2024 Olympic quota for India and the first in the men's category in boxing.

Yuki-Ryler in QFs of Bangkok Challenger

Yuki-Ryler in QFs of Bangkok Challenger

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Yuki Bhambri and his partner Ryler Deheart advanced to the doubles quarter-final of the ATP Challenger event after their second-seed rivals Evgeny Kirillov and Alexandre Kudryavtsev retired mid-way in Bangkok.

Meiraba, Satwik-Chirag enter quarters of Thailand Open

Meiraba, Satwik-Chirag enter quarters of Thailand Open

Rediff.com16 May 2024

Meiraba, who trains at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy, eliminated Denmark's Mads Christophersen

Olympic qualifiers: Abhimanyu records thrilling win

Olympic qualifiers: Abhimanyu records thrilling win

Rediff.com25 May 2024

On Friday, Sachin Siwach opened India's account with a win in the 57kg category against New Zealand's Alex Mukuka.

Kartam Bhugtam Review: Baffling!

Kartam Bhugtam Review: Baffling!

Rediff.com17 May 2024

If there is any actor who emerges from this wreck with his talent unscathed, it is Vijay Raaz, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Gandhi And Bose: A Complex Partnership

Gandhi And Bose: A Complex Partnership

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

The two leaders had a complex relationship yet formed a partnership and even after their parting of ways, the two admired each other in their efforts for India's freedom.

PM can't be faulted for moving with time: Bangkok Post

PM can't be faulted for moving with time: Bangkok Post

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cannot be faulted for his decision to implement FDI in retail, the 'Bangkok Post' has said.