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AI plane searched at Bangkok airport after bomb threats

AI plane searched at Bangkok airport after bomb threats

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

All passengers were evacuated safely via slides.

SpiceJet to resume flights to Bangkok from next month

SpiceJet to resume flights to Bangkok from next month

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Airlines' summer schedule in India commences from late March and lasts till October every year.

Suspected Bangkok bomber's sketch released by police

Suspected Bangkok bomber's sketch released by police

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Cops believe he is part of a network and announced a reward of 1 million baht (Rs 18 lakh) for information leading to his arrest.

PHOTOS: Nadal and Djokovic go sightseeing in Bangkok

PHOTOS: Nadal and Djokovic go sightseeing in Bangkok

Rediff.com2 Oct 2015

Tennis titans Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic met with Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Friday and visited the site of a deadly Bangkok bomb blast.

Spotted: Govinda at Bangkok airport

Spotted: Govinda at Bangkok airport

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

Reader Saloni Parekh has sent us few photographs

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.

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.

Thailand Open: Satwik-Chirag sail into 2nd rd, Prannoy loses

Thailand Open: Satwik-Chirag sail into 2nd rd, Prannoy loses

Rediff.com15 May 2024

The Indian combination of Satwik and Chirag will play the Chinese pair of Xie Hao Nan and Zeng Wei Han in the next round.

Spotted: Deepika Padukone at Bangkok airport

Spotted: Deepika Padukone at Bangkok airport

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

Reader Afroz Khan has sent us a photograph.

Olympic Qualifiers: Ankushita, Nishant seal quarter spots

Olympic Qualifiers: Ankushita, Nishant seal quarter spots

Rediff.com29 May 2024

Narender Berwal (+92kg) also put up a strong fight against Ecuador's Gerlon Gilmar Congo Chala but it wasn't enough to advance to the next round

CPM's Surjeet takes ill in Bangkok

CPM's Surjeet takes ill in Bangkok

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Sreeshankar undergoes knee surgery

Sreeshankar undergoes knee surgery

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

Star Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar has undergone a surgery on his injured knee that ruled him out of the Paris Olympics in July-August.

Bombed Brahma temple in Bangkok reopens

Bombed Brahma temple in Bangkok reopens

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Thailand's Erawan Brahma temple, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Bangkok, was reopened on Wednesday for worshippers and tourists three days after a blast at the shrine killed 20 people, as police intensified their hunt for a suspect believed to be the bomber.

Military, police seize Bangkok: TV report

Military, police seize Bangkok: TV report

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

Military and police seized control of Thai capital Bangkok on Tuesday night amid reports of an apparent military coup against Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, local television said.

Bangkok ranked world's top travel spot

Bangkok ranked world's top travel spot

Rediff.com31 May 2013

The Thai capital headed the 2013 list based on total projected visits by foreigners, followed by London, Paris, Singapore and New York. Istanbul and Dubai showed the strongest expected growth in the number of visitors.

Infy closes BPO in Bangkok

Infy closes BPO in Bangkok

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

The company moves work to India, China.

27 killed, 80 injured after deadly bomb rips through central Bangkok

27 killed, 80 injured after deadly bomb rips through central Bangkok

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Police confirmed the explosion, near a shrine at a major Bangkok road, was from a bomb but no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

Sania advances in Bangkok

Sania advances in Bangkok

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The Indian ace won her first round singles and doubles matches at the Thailand Open.

Down With The Dictators!

Down With The Dictators!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

A protester with fake blood on his body raises a three-finger salute in a demonstration to mark the third anniversary of Myanmar's 2021 military coup, outside of the United Nations office in Bangkok.

Indians draw blank at Olympic qualifiers after Nishant loses

Indians draw blank at Olympic qualifiers after Nishant loses

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Indian boxers will get a final chance to book their ticket to Paris during the second World Olympic Boxing Qualifier, scheduled to be held in Bangkok from May 23 to June 3. Between 45 and 51 boxers will qualify from the Bangkok meet.

Spotted: Sharman Joshi in Bangkok

Spotted: Sharman Joshi in Bangkok

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Reader Sudeep Jain has sent us a photograph.

Bangkok blasts: Iranian to be extradited to Thailand

Bangkok blasts: Iranian to be extradited to Thailand

Rediff.com16 Feb 2012

Thailand on Thursday said that an Iranian national suspected to be involved in the botched bomb plot in Bangkok will be extradited from Malaysia. Masoud Sedaghat Zadeh, a suspect in Tuesday's triple bomb explosions was central Bangkok was arrested yesterday by Malaysian authorities in Kuala Lumpur.

Spotted: Sania Mirza in Bangkok

Spotted: Sania Mirza in Bangkok

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Reader Jimish Kapadia and his brother Vrushabh met the tennis ace at Bangkok airport.

Pugalist Nishant Dev books spot at Paris Olympics

Pugalist Nishant Dev books spot at Paris Olympics

Rediff.com31 May 2024

Earlier, India's quest for booking a quota in the women's 60kg ended with Ankushita Boro 2-3 defeat against Agnes Alexiusson of Sweden in the quarter-finals.

Olympic Qualifiers: Four Indian pugilists register convincing wins

Olympic Qualifiers: Four Indian pugilists register convincing wins

Rediff.com30 May 2024

India's Sachin Siwach (57kg), Sanjeet Kumar (92kg), Amit Panghal (51kg) and Jaismine (women's 57kg) took another step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing victories over their respective opponents to advance in the Boxing World Qualifiers in Bangkok on Thursday.

India's archers aiming to break medal drought in Paris

India's archers aiming to break medal drought in Paris

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

India, who have never won an Olympic archery medal, will send a full six-member contingent to Paris to compete in all five events for the first time in 12 years

Fly Singapore-Bangkok for S$1!

Fly Singapore-Bangkok for S$1!

Rediff.com15 Sep 2004

Spotted: Aftab Shivdasani at Bangkok airport

Spotted: Aftab Shivdasani at Bangkok airport

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Reader Saurabh Jain has sent us a photograph.

Thomas & Uber Cup: India men in tricky group, women in China's group

Thomas & Uber Cup: India men in tricky group, women in China's group

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

The Indian men's team qualified automatically by virtue of being the defending champions while the women made the cut after winning a historic gold medal at the Badminton Asia Team Championships in Malaysia earlier this year.

Thailand: Emergency clamped in Bangkok

Thailand: Emergency clamped in Bangkok

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

Emergency was clamped in Thailand's capital after political clashes between protesters demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his supporters. At least one person died in the clashes.

Spotted: Harman Baweja in Bangkok

Spotted: Harman Baweja in Bangkok

Rediff.com1 Jul 2008

Reader Kamal Parekh sends us photographs.

This Is Love Actually!

This Is Love Actually!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

Five years after being rejected twice for an Indian visa, Javeria Khanum from Pakistan travels to this country to marry Kolkata resident Sameer Khan.

Spotted: Sushmita Sen in Bangkok

Spotted: Sushmita Sen in Bangkok

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

Reader Prakash Gupta sends us a photograph.

Panghal in focus as Indian boxers fight in final qualifiers for Paris

Panghal in focus as Indian boxers fight in final qualifiers for Paris

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Indian pugilists will be determined to overcome the recent setbacks both inside and outside the boxing ring when they aim for the last available tickets to the Olympic Games at the second World Qualification Tournament, starting in Bangkok on Friday.

Boxer's Olympic dream dashed by whereabouts failures

Boxer's Olympic dream dashed by whereabouts failures

Rediff.com17 May 2024

India likely to lose Olympic boxing quota as WADA suspends Parveen for three whereabout failures

Paes-Dlouhy take Bangkok crown

Paes-Dlouhy take Bangkok crown

Rediff.com29 Sep 2008

Top seeds Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy combined to win their first team ATP title with a 6-4, 7-6(4) victory over Americans Scott Lipsky and David Martin at the Thailand Open.

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.

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.