News for 'Friendship Day'

How To Deal With Unfaithful Partners

How To Deal With Unfaithful Partners

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

Accepting that your partner has cheated on you is a powerful symbol of mercy, restraint and goodwill. By moving forward, a person grows larger, moving on positively, highlights Kanchan Rai, mental and emotional wellbeing coach and founder of Let Us Talk.

Gen Naravane conferred honorary rank of 'General of Nepali Army'

Gen Naravane conferred honorary rank of 'General of Nepali Army'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

Gen K M Cariappa was the first Indian Army chief to be decorated with the title in 1950.

Xi meets Putin, raises concerns over war in Ukraine

Xi meets Putin, raises concerns over war in Ukraine

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

In what is seen as the first sign of China's exasperation over Russia's Ukraine war, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday raised 'questions and concerns' over the conflict in his meeting in Samarkand with Russian President Vladimir Putin who thanked Beijing for its 'balanced position' on the crisis.

Delhi Police visits Jaipur to arrest Raj minister's son in rape case

Delhi Police visits Jaipur to arrest Raj minister's son in rape case

Rediff.com15 May 2022

This comes days after a 23-year-old woman from Jaipur has alleged that Rohit Joshi, the son of Rajasthan Minister for Public Health Engineering, raped her on multiple occasions over a year, following which the Delhi Police has registered a zero FIR initially.

Review: Malgudi Days fails to convey anything

Review: Malgudi Days fails to convey anything

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Paresh C Palicha wonders why Malgudi Days has so many subplots when the main idea itself was good enough for a film.

Shehbaz Sharif sworn-in as Pak PM

Shehbaz Sharif sworn-in as Pak PM

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

Shehbaz, the younger brother of former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif, received 174 votes -- two more than the simple majority of 172.

Afghanistan thanks PM for medical supplies to fight COVID-19

Afghanistan thanks PM for medical supplies to fight COVID-19

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

Afghani President Ashraf Ghani took to Twitter to express his gratitude towards the government of India and the people of India for providing Afghanistan with hydroxychloroquine tablets, paracetamol tablets, and wheat.

Bigg Boss 14: 'My eviction was shocking'

Bigg Boss 14: 'My eviction was shocking'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

'It's fine if you have nominated me but you should have given me a fair chance to save myself.'

'Not resolved': Biden on talks with India over Russia-Ukraine conflict

'Not resolved': Biden on talks with India over Russia-Ukraine conflict

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

It is understood that India and the United States are not on the same page on the Ukrainian crisis.

To Ukraine, With Love

To Ukraine, With Love

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

'If I had to describe my experience of the people in one word, it would be 'warmth'.' 'They opened their hearts and homes for us.'

Bigg Boss 15: Karan gets POSSESSIVE about Tejasswi!

Bigg Boss 15: Karan gets POSSESSIVE about Tejasswi!

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

Karan feels Tejasswi is making him look insecure.

Koffee With Karan 7: 10 REVELATIONS From Kiara-Shahid

Koffee With Karan 7: 10 REVELATIONS From Kiara-Shahid

Rediff.com26 Aug 2022

From getting candid about their partners to confessing their embarrassing stories and cringe performances, Sasha and Kiara -- and, of course, the host Karan Johar -- gave us an entertaining episode.

China mum on talks with Lanka as its spy ship set to reach Hambantota

China mum on talks with Lanka as its spy ship set to reach Hambantota

Rediff.com15 Aug 2022

China on Monday said Sri Lanka has allowed its satellite and missile tracking ship to berth at the Hambantota port on Tuesday, but declined to reveal details of talks with Colombo leading to the bankrupt island's government reversing its earlier stand to defer the high-tech vessel's entry.

Lanka allows docking of Chinese ship at port amid India's concern

Lanka allows docking of Chinese ship at port amid India's concern

Rediff.com13 Aug 2022

The ship will now arrive on August 16 and remain at the Hambantota port till August 22, they said.

Kohli is like Federer while Smith is more of Nadal, says De Villiers

Kohli is like Federer while Smith is more of Nadal, says De Villiers

Rediff.com12 May 2020

The world knows Virat Kohli as a prolific cricketer but for AB de Villiers, he is a friend, who has interests beyond cricket and is spiritual at one level.

What is Bollywood Celebrating?

What is Bollywood Celebrating?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

Bollywood has so many reasons to celebrate!

Bigg Boss 15: CATFIGHT ALERT!

Bigg Boss 15: CATFIGHT ALERT!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Bigg Boss 15 heaps on the drama quite early on!

SEE: PM Modi flags off first-ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad

SEE: PM Modi flags off first-ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad

Rediff.com19 Jun 2022

IDE, for the very first time has instituted the torch relay, which is part of the Olympic tradition but was never done in the Chess Olympiad.

Army Chief Gen Naravane meets Nepal counterpart

Army Chief Gen Naravane meets Nepal counterpart

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

Naravane is scheduled to meet Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday.

'Lockdown put a full stop to Rashid's life'

'Lockdown put a full stop to Rashid's life'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

'He used to come to the cinema hall like he was visiting a temple for worship.'

Baramulla waiting for B-day

Baramulla waiting for B-day

Rediff.com26 Mar 2005

'I feel Chintu will call any moment'

'I feel Chintu will call any moment'

Rediff.com1 May 2020

'When Chintu told me about his plans to go to Delhi in February for a wedding, I advised him against it.' 'But he still went, and had a relapse.'

May 23 to be observed as 'Day of Chabahar': Rouhani

May 23 to be observed as 'Day of Chabahar': Rouhani

Rediff.com23 May 2016

PM Narendra Modi said to carve out new routes of peace and prosperity is the common goal of India, Iran and Afghanistan.

You will always be my captain: Kohli to Dhoni one more time

You will always be my captain: Kohli to Dhoni one more time

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

In a nearly minute-long video posted on the BCCI's official Twitter handle, Kohli said Dhoni's retirement is that rare moment in his life when he doesn't have enough words to express his thoughts.

Simply Stunning! Who's Raashii wooing?

Simply Stunning! Who's Raashii wooing?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Who's Virat's calling a rock?... Mrunal meets a hunk... Why is Dharmendra Sunny-eyed?

Tributes pour in for Maradona on 60th birthday

Tributes pour in for Maradona on 60th birthday

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

'I start my 60th with these marvellous messages that you've all sent me. Thank you.'

Bigg Boss 15: Vishal backstabs Karan

Bigg Boss 15: Vishal backstabs Karan

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Will Vishal Kotian's strategy turn out to be a master stroke or will it backfire?

Actors We Miss at the Harry Potter Reunion

Actors We Miss at the Harry Potter Reunion

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

A look at the actors, who have been a part of the franchise and are no more.

Modi intervened several times with Putin, acknowledges Johnson

Modi intervened several times with Putin, acknowledges Johnson

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Johnson said Modi has been 'very strong' in his reaction to what happened in Bucha in Ukraine and that everyone understands and respects New Delhi's decades-old historic relationship with Moscow.

Bigg Boss 14: Who will be the next captain?

Bigg Boss 14: Who will be the next captain?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

Looks like yet another friendship has gone kaput in the house because of the captaincy race!

Jaishankar calls on Bhutanese King

Jaishankar calls on Bhutanese King

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

The EAM said the special bilateral friendship has always benefited from the enlightened guidance of the head of state of the Himalayan nation.

Covid patients' symptoms persist for a year: Lancet study

Covid patients' symptoms persist for a year: Lancet study

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

The research on 1,276 patients from Wuhan, China, shows that around one in three people still experienced shortness of breath after 12 months, while lung impairments persisted in some patients, especially those who had experienced the most severe illness with Covid-19.

Shabaash Mithu Review

Shabaash Mithu Review

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

Two things keep Shabaash Mithu relevant: Taapsee Pannu and the sheer grit of the Mithali Raj story, observes Deepti Patwardhan.

Pakistan Army's Imran Nightmare

Pakistan Army's Imran Nightmare

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

There has always been a risk-taking edge to Imran Khan. Like him or hate him, it had to be someone like him to finally threaten to demolish the Pakistani establishment, explains Shekhar Gupta.

Jack Dorsey hands over Twitter reins to Parag Agrawal

Jack Dorsey hands over Twitter reins to Parag Agrawal

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Indian-origin technology executive Parag Agrawal has been appointed as the new CEO of Twitter after the social media giant's co-founder Jack Dorsey stepped down on Monday.

Bigg Boss OTT: Ridhima-Pratik's big showdown!

Bigg Boss OTT: Ridhima-Pratik's big showdown!

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

Who is a kamchor in the house? Who is unhygienic?

US couple share wedding day with Indian orphans

US couple share wedding day with Indian orphans

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

A couple that got married with a unique ceremony in Kolkata speak to Aseem Chhabra about the moving experience.

CSK pacer Behrendorff donates to help India's COVID-19 fight

CSK pacer Behrendorff donates to help India's COVID-19 fight

Rediff.com5 May 2021

Behrendorff had replaced compatriot Josh Hazlewood in the CSK squad after the latter had pulled out of the IPL before the start of the tournament.

Bigg Boss 15: Devoleena backstabs Rashami

Bigg Boss 15: Devoleena backstabs Rashami

Rediff.com19 Jan 2022

It's a tough fight to win a ticket to the finale in the last two weeks of the show.

Indians across the world join Independence Day celebrations

Indians across the world join Independence Day celebrations

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Soaked in patriotism, hundreds of Indians on Monday proudly marked the country's 70th Independence Day, as the tricolour fluttered and the national anthem reverberated at Indian missions across the world.