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What's Time Zone Politics?

What's Time Zone Politics?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2023

In a world without politics, time zones would change by an hour for a shift of 15 degrees of longitude. But, of course, political considerations apply, explains Devangshu Datta.

Bigg Boss OTT 2: Eviction, Addiction & Romance

Bigg Boss OTT 2: Eviction, Addiction & Romance

Rediff.com19 Jun 2023

The second season of Bigg Boss OTT premiered over the weekend on JIO Cinema and it was an exciting watch, thanks to host Salman Khan and an interesting line-up of contestants.

'Why shouldn't a show like this be in India?'

'Why shouldn't a show like this be in India?'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

'Aren't you guys modern?' 'Aren't you guys up to date?'

Massive fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast

Massive fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

Army helicopters were taking part in efforts to extinguish the fire, the agency said in its report.

Lebanon government resigns over deadly Beirut blasts

Lebanon government resigns over deadly Beirut blasts

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

In a televised address, Diab said endemic corruption was behind the deadly blast which devastated the Lebanese capital last week. "One of the examples of corruption has exploded in the port of Beirut," Diab said, adding that state was incapable of taking on the confessional system because the two were deeply intertwined.

52 Indian sailors stranded at Port of Mykolaiv evacuated

52 Indian sailors stranded at Port of Mykolaiv evacuated

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

The Indian mission in Ukraine on Tuesday said it has evacuated 52 out of the 75 Indian sailors stranded at the Port of Mykolaiv in the war-hit nation.

'Hard to see how Hamas can be defeated'

'Hard to see how Hamas can be defeated'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2023

'The purported claim that Israel can defeat Hamas and everything 'would go back to normal' is completely absurd.'

Salman Rushdie makes first public appearance since attack

Salman Rushdie makes first public appearance since attack

Rediff.com19 May 2023

Salman Rushdie has been honoured with the PEN Centenary Courage Award as the Mumbai-born writer made his first in-person public appearance since being stabbed and severely wounded in a knife attack at a literary event in New York last year.

Israel escalates Gaza attacks as conflict enters Day 4; targets Hezbollah

Israel escalates Gaza attacks as conflict enters Day 4; targets Hezbollah

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

As per the Israeli Air Force, the fighter jets attacked a number of terrorist targets of the terrorist organization Hamas throughout the Gaza Strip. Among other things, the planes attacked a military compound and a weapons warehouse.

'Dropping my pants when I was angry was wrong'

'Dropping my pants when I was angry was wrong'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

'I already won. The fact that I was spotted and my name was heard and my face was all over India! I know how big Bigg Boss is.'

SAFF Final: India battle Kuwait for ninth title

SAFF Final: India battle Kuwait for ninth title

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

This will be the second time India will face Kuwait in the tournament. They had played out a 1-1 draw in an acrimonious Group A match last week.

Farhana Bodi Is Proud To Represent India

Farhana Bodi Is Proud To Represent India

Rediff.com19 May 2022

Indian-origin, Dubai-based Instagram sensation Farhana Bodi descended upon the Palais des Festivals at Cannes in a dreamy custom-made fuchsia pink gown by Lebanese designer Atelier Zuhra.

'Stop Adolf Putin'

'Stop Adolf Putin'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

Glimpses of protests against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

'Bigg Boss plays with your mind is incredible'

'Bigg Boss plays with your mind is incredible'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

'Pooja Bhatt is definitely going to lift that trophy.'

Who's This Beauty On The Cannes Red Carpet?

Who's This Beauty On The Cannes Red Carpet?

Rediff.com18 May 2022

The celebs who upped the glam quotient at the French Riviera.

Salman Rushdie loses sight in eye, hand movement after knife attack: Report

Salman Rushdie loses sight in eye, hand movement after knife attack: Report

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

When asked if Rushdie was still in the hospital, Wylie said he cannot give any information about the celebrated author's whereabouts.

Salman Rushdie off ventilator, able to talk

Salman Rushdie off ventilator, able to talk

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and was able to talk, a day after the Mumbai-born author was stabbed, in what US authorities said was a 'targeted, unprovoked, preplanned' attack.

A lesson on non-violence for Lebanese from Gandhi

A lesson on non-violence for Lebanese from Gandhi

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

The exhibition particularly aims at Lebanese youth, who are seen as the foundation of a strong nation.

Salman Rushdie still in critical condition, but feisty and defiant: Son

Salman Rushdie still in critical condition, but feisty and defiant: Son

Rediff.com15 Aug 2022

The family expressed gratitude to the audience members who bravely leapt to Rushdie's defence and administered first-aid after he was stabbed multiple times at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York.

Hungry kya? Drool-worthy food pics for you

Hungry kya? Drool-worthy food pics for you

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

IMF representative killed in Kabul

IMF representative killed in Kabul

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

Wabel Abdallah, a 60-year-old Lebanese national, had been leading the IMF's office in the Afghan capital since 2008.

Lebanon football refs jailed in match-fixing row

Lebanon football refs jailed in match-fixing row

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

A Singapore court jailed two Lebanese assistant referees for three months on Monday and postponed passing sentence on a Lebanese referee after all three pleaded guilty to accepting sexual bribes to fix a soccer match.

Alia vs Sonam: Who wore the off-shoulder look better?

Alia vs Sonam: Who wore the off-shoulder look better?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Take the poll given below and tell us which look is your favourite.

FIFA praises Lebanon for matchfixing response

FIFA praises Lebanon for matchfixing response

Rediff.com2 Mar 2013

FIFA has praised Lebanon for taking action against matchfixing and has requested more details about the sanctions it recently imposed on players and officials, world soccer's governing body has said.

Refs for E Bengal's AFC Cup match received sexual bribes

Refs for E Bengal's AFC Cup match received sexual bribes

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Three Lebanese football officials have been charged with receiving sexual bribes to fix an AFC Cup match in Singapore, a government law-enforcement agency of the island city-state said on Thursday.

Have you seen this VS model's bridal bikini?

Have you seen this VS model's bridal bikini?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

American model Devon Windsor got married to Johnny Dex at a beach wedding at Saint Barthelemy.

Lebanon crisis: Who is to blame?

Lebanon crisis: Who is to blame?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Who is responsible for the latest crisis in the Middle East? Israel, or the Hezbollah? Tell us.

Pix: Ethiopian airliner crashes with 90 on board

Pix: Ethiopian airliner crashes with 90 on board

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

An Ethiopian airliner carrying 82 passengers and eight crewmembers crashed into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after taking off from the Beirut International Airport on Monday morning, officials said.

PIX: Tanishaa holidays in Los Angeles, London!

PIX: Tanishaa holidays in Los Angeles, London!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

Following Tanishaa Mukerji, as she goes on a vacation!

Hezbollah armed with 50,000 rockets: WikiLeaks

Hezbollah armed with 50,000 rockets: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Lebanon-based terrorist group Hezbollah has acquired an arsenal of more than 50,000 rockets as well as 50 Fateh missiles capable of reaching Tel Aviv raising fears of a conflict to Israel, which could turn into a full-scale regional war.

Syrians troops leave Lebanon

Syrians troops leave Lebanon

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

Syrian troops had entered the smaller nation as peacekeepers in 1976.

'A real horror show': Massive explosion rocks Beirut

'A real horror show': Massive explosion rocks Beirut

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab in a televised address to the county warned that those who were responsible for the devastating catastrophe will be held accountable and not go unpunished.

'Eat healthy. Walk a lot. And feel happy within'

'Eat healthy. Walk a lot. And feel happy within'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

'Good food is very important because what we eat reflects on our skin.' 'Workout keeps our body in shape and both together keep us energetic and fresh.'

Like Sonam's BOLD look in Dubai? VOTE!

Like Sonam's BOLD look in Dubai? VOTE!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

Stunning, isn't she?

Ileana to rub shoulders with Dakota Johnson!

Ileana to rub shoulders with Dakota Johnson!

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

The actresses are on the jury of the Marrakech Film Festival!

Take to the skies with these brilliant images!

Take to the skies with these brilliant images!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

Aerial photography has an uncanny ability to literally offer a fresh perspective on subjects that have been photographed to death, and this ability is on full display in the winners gallery of the first annual Aerial Photography Awards. The grand prize winner was Belgium's Sebastien Nagy, who was declared Aerial Photographer of the Year 2020. Scroll down to view some of the best images from the contest.

Kangana or Deepika: Who rocked the sheer look?

Kangana or Deepika: Who rocked the sheer look?

Rediff.com14 May 2018

Take the poll and let us know!

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Hariri, a billionaire businessman who resigned from government last October, recently joined calls by the opposition for Syria to quit Lebanon in the run-up to general elections in May.

U-16 AFC Qualifiers: India crush Lebanon 4-1

U-16 AFC Qualifiers: India crush Lebanon 4-1

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

India colts produced a clinical performance to rout Lebanon 4-1 in their second encounter of the U-16 AFC Qualifiers at the Sabah Al-Salem Stadium in KuwaitCity on Wednesday.

PIX: Lisa Ray holidays in Lebanon

PIX: Lisa Ray holidays in Lebanon

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.