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President Trump's itinerary in India

President Trump's itinerary in India

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Here is the official schedule of United States President Donald Trump's engagements in India as issued by the Ministry of External Affairs.

These photos of India will inspire you to travel

These photos of India will inspire you to travel

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

Rediff readers shared these stunning postcards from their travels.

Singing star Suraiya passes away

Singing star Suraiya passes away

Rediff.com31 Jan 2004

Suraiya was admitted to the Harkishandas Hospital in south Mumbai 15 days ago for various health problems, including loss of appetite, low blood sugar and general weakness.

What Tata, Murthy want from politicians

What Tata, Murthy want from politicians

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

In an interesting session at the TiE Summit i Mumbai, Ratan Tata and Narayana Murthy shared their views on each other, entrepreneurship, trust, politicians and their experience of being at the helm of India's most reputed companies.

PHOTOS: 11 unique experiences in India

PHOTOS: 11 unique experiences in India

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Bringing you Hotels.com's guide to 11 unique experiences in India

Top 12 things you must experience in India

Top 12 things you must experience in India

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

As India turns 66, we bring you the top 12 things you absolutely must experience in India.

G20 Meet: Delhi's Biggest Event This Century

G20 Meet: Delhi's Biggest Event This Century

Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

AFor a mega event like the G20 Summit -- being attended by so many heads of States and international bodies, top diplomats and bureaucrats -- nothing can be more important than security.

After Swaraj meet, BJP softens stance on Obama

After Swaraj meet, BJP softens stance on Obama

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

After criticising United States President Barack Obama's first speech delivered at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai on November 6, the Bharatiya Janata Party has softened its stance against him.

Organised chaos on Indian roads intrigues Vettel

Organised chaos on Indian roads intrigues Vettel

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Nothing Sebastian Vettel experiences on the track this weekend can match what the world champion has witnessed on India's roads.

IN PHOTOS: World immersed in the joy of Eid-ul-Fitr

IN PHOTOS: World immersed in the joy of Eid-ul-Fitr

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

Rediff.com presents a collection of pictures of festivities from across the globe as we wish our readers Eid Mubarak!

27 years later, Li Keqiang returns to India as Chinese premier

27 years later, Li Keqiang returns to India as Chinese premier

Rediff.com17 May 2013

It's the fond memories of the Taj Mahal and the hospitality of Indians that bring Li Keqiang back to India, this time as the premier of the world's most populous nation.

CWG 2014: Queen's Baton showcased at India Gate

CWG 2014: Queen's Baton showcased at India Gate

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

The Queen's Baton of the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games was taken at the historic India Gate by the country's top sportspersons in a low-key event on the first day of its India stop on Saturday.

Joy Shoes: Your sole searching ends right here

Joy Shoes: Your sole searching ends right here

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

This 75-year-old hallowed store in Mumbai supplies shoes to Amitabh Bachchan, Tatas, Birlas among others.

26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana can be extradited to India: US attorney

26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana can be extradited to India: US attorney

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

'India has established probable cause to prosecute him for his role in terrorist attacks that resulted in 166 deaths and 239 injuries'

'Ajit Singh wants airport near his village'

'Ajit Singh wants airport near his village'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Ajit Singh writes a letter to Akhilesh Yadav asking him to send experts to Muthura for the airport.

From a Mumbai chawl to the Forbes rich list!

From a Mumbai chawl to the Forbes rich list!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

At a dinner banquet last year at the Taj Mahal rooftop - after successfully concluding a merger between Aircel's towers and group company GTL Infrastructure - Tirodkar was hailed as sagacious, humble and hands-on by a motley bunch of suave bankers, analysts and media persons.

Inzamam, Dravid rubbish match-fixing allegations

Inzamam, Dravid rubbish match-fixing allegations

Rediff.com22 Mar 2004

Inzamam reacted with uncharacteristic anger, as did India's vice-captain Rahul Dravid when told of speculation that bookies might have influenced the 2-2 score in the ODI series.

TOP 12: India's most romantic destinations

TOP 12: India's most romantic destinations

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

STUNNING PICS: 12 Unusual and Luxurious Romantic Destinations in India

'The terrorists were lobbing grenades, firing indiscriminately'

'The terrorists were lobbing grenades, firing indiscriminately'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2021

'I could see the silhouettes of three men on the sixth floor.' 'I pointed them out to the NSG personnel standing beside me and suggested they take them out.' 'They did not have the clearance to fire.'

Pak's Malik defers visit, may come to Delhi on Dec 14

Pak's Malik defers visit, may come to Delhi on Dec 14

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

The visit of Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik to India, for operationalisation of liberalised visa agreement between the two countries, has been deferred and he is likely to arrive in New Delhi on December 14.

Naresh Fernandes wins 2012 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize

Naresh Fernandes wins 2012 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

Author-journalist Naresh Fernandes has won the 2012 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize for Taj Mahal Foxtrot: The Story of Bombay's Jazz Age, an account of the city's thriving music scene between the 30s and 60s.

PIX: Raveena, Hemant Oberoi remember 26/11

PIX: Raveena, Hemant Oberoi remember 26/11

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Bollywood watched Hotel Mumbai, a movie inspired by the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.

Kalam at the Mughal Gardens

Kalam at the Mughal Gardens

Rediff.com1 Mar 2007

An image of the President speaking to visitors in the Mughal Gardens.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Katrina dance Gangnam-style on KBC sets

PIX: Shah Rukh, Katrina dance Gangnam-style on KBC sets

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

Host Amitabh Bachchan joins the actors in the dance Gangnam style!

PIX: SRK, Kapoors at Saif-Kareena wedding reception

PIX: SRK, Kapoors at Saif-Kareena wedding reception

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

After they registered their marriage at Saif's Bandra residence, Bollywood stars arrived at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel to attend the grand weddign reception.

MNS hoarding forgets non-Marathi heroes

MNS hoarding forgets non-Marathi heroes

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

A hoarding an MNS leader posted in Mahim, north-central Mumbai, to mark the first anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks, omits National Security Guard commandos Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan and Havaldar Gajendra Singh Bisht who lost their lives battling terrorists at the Taj Mahal hotel and Nariman House respectively.

Sarkozy honours 26/11 heroes

Sarkozy honours 26/11 heroes

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Speaking at a special memorial service held at the Trident-Oberoi Hotel, which had along with Taj Mahal Hotel, bore the brunt of the terror attack in 2008, Sarkozy said: 'Mumbai terror attacks are comparable to 9/11 attacks. I count on Pakistan authorities to show that they are resolute in combating terrorism.'

Urmila Matondkar plays the bride at Fashion Week

Urmila Matondkar plays the bride at Fashion Week

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Bridal ensembles, multiple hues, glimmer and shimmer were all part of designer Jaya Rathore's bridal collection, showcased at the WLIFW. And Urmila Matondkar catwalked too.

Is BJP's criticism of Obama a publicity stunt?

Is BJP's criticism of Obama a publicity stunt?

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday criticised United States President Barack Obama's speech at the 26/11 memorial at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, for not mentioning Pakistan as the perpetrator of the terror attacks in 2008, which had targeted the luxurious hotel.BJP's national spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy had termed Obama's speech a disappointment, claiming that by omitting to name Pakistan, he had missed an opportunity to strike a chord with the people of India.

Martyred cabbie's wife impressed on meeting Obama

Martyred cabbie's wife impressed on meeting Obama

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

'The president was very courteous,' said the young widow who stays with four small children in a Mumbai slum.

From Siachen to Andaman, Army marks Yoga Day at 100 spots

From Siachen to Andaman, Army marks Yoga Day at 100 spots

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Indian Army personnel on Wednesday conducted yoga sessions at more than 100 locations along the country's land and maritime borders, forming a 'Bharatmala' on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga.

Can we move on from Pakistan, Mr Prime Minister?

Can we move on from Pakistan, Mr Prime Minister?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

'I wish somebody would tell the prime minister that peace with Pakistan is a good thought. Indians and Pakistanis can be friends, but India and Pakistan can never be friends in our lifetime,' says Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

Why did we forget Alex Menon's dead bodyguards?

Why did we forget Alex Menon's dead bodyguards?

Rediff.com11 May 2012

Life may have returned to normal for the Sukma collector, but will the lives of the families of his two bodyguards who died during his abduction be the same again, asks Shobha Warrier.

Jyoti Punwani: December 6, 1992, All Over Again?

Jyoti Punwani: December 6, 1992, All Over Again?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

Can ordinary citizens counter this backward march? Can peace activists ensure that the two communities retain their bonds? Do they have a choice, asks Jyoti Punwani.

India logs 226 fresh Covid infections; active cases rise to 3,653

India logs 226 fresh Covid infections; active cases rise to 3,653

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

The death toll stands at 5,30,702 with three fatalities reconciled by Kerala, data updated at 8 am by the ministry stated.

Katrina Kaif arrested

Katrina Kaif arrested

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

On the sets of Mere Brother Ki Dulhan.

Katrina Kaif, the New-Age Anarkali?

Katrina Kaif, the New-Age Anarkali?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

On the sets of Mere Brother Ki Dulhan.

Sweet offers: Meet India's women chocolatiers

Sweet offers: Meet India's women chocolatiers

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Enterprising Indian women are turning people's fascination for chocolates into thriving business ventures. Baishali Mukherjee reports

Next 40 days crucial; India may see Covid surge in Jan: Official

Next 40 days crucial; India may see Covid surge in Jan: Official

Rediff.com28 Dec 2022

The health ministry sources said even if there is a wave, deaths and hospitalisation will be very low.