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With coronavirus going strong, aviation cos feel the heat

With coronavirus going strong, aviation cos feel the heat

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

Reduction in fuel price was supposed to bring back good luck for Indian airlines. But with the global spread of coronavirus, airlines are being forced to rejig their network, cut flights, and delay launches.

Netaji's family seeks Mamata's help to reveal mystery

Netaji's family seeks Mamata's help to reveal mystery

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

After failing to get any response from the Centre, thirty members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's family have sought West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's intervention in revealing the mystery surrounding the disappearance of the national leader.

Thailand Grand Prix: Saina, Sai Praneeth advance to semis

Thailand Grand Prix: Saina, Sai Praneeth advance to semis

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth sailed into the semi-finals of the of the $ 120000 Thailand Grand Prix Gold after registering a straight-game win over local player Kantaphon Wangcharoen in Bangkok on Friday.

10 cities that face the worst traffic snarls

10 cities that face the worst traffic snarls

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

World's worst city in terms of traffic congestion is Jakarta.

Thai Air launches Bangalore flight

Thai Air launches Bangalore flight

Rediff.com21 Apr 2004

Thai Airways International, on Wednesday announced introduction of flights in Bangalore-Bangkok sector and said it had plans to launch flights from Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Jaipur and Kochi.

Asian GP: Indian athletes clinch 12 medals in 3rd leg

Asian GP: Indian athletes clinch 12 medals in 3rd leg

Rediff.com12 May 2013

Indian athletes ended their campaign in the three-leg Asian Grand Prix with an impressive 12-medal haul -- including five gold -- in the final meet, in Colombo on Sunday.

Pak suggests mid-January for FS-level talks

Pak suggests mid-January for FS-level talks

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

"Pakistan is now waiting for India's response to the proposed dates," Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's adviser on foreign affairs, said.

Archer Deepika bags silver in 2020 Olympics test event

Archer Deepika bags silver in 2020 Olympics test event

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

Ranked fourth in the qualification round, Deepika found the going tough against the second seed, who produced fine shooting, including a flawless third set to clinch the match 6-0 in her favour.

IN PICS: Couples lock lips to break record

IN PICS: Couples lock lips to break record

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

With a day to go for Valentine's, these couples try to break the world record for the longest kiss in Pattaya.

Nephew reveals: Netaji died in 1945 aircrash

Nephew reveals: Netaji died in 1945 aircrash

Rediff.com24 Feb 2018

Laid to Rest: The controversy over Subhas Chandra Bose's death, a book published by Bose's great nephew Ashis Ray, reveals how we've always known the truth, notes Karan Thapar.

Readers speak! What they'd do instead of buying an iPhone!

Readers speak! What they'd do instead of buying an iPhone!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

Readers tell us what you'd do with Rs 80,500 (the cost of the 128GB iPhone 6 Plus)! You can write in too!

Duty cut on Chinese toy imports

Duty cut on Chinese toy imports

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Such criticism by China of a foreign government official, particularly of a major power like the US, is very unusual. It is clear that China will come under increasing pressure certainly till the US presidential elections are held, observes former senior RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

IndiGo to rejig routes to Singapore

IndiGo to rejig routes to Singapore

Rediff.com1 Jan 2013

No IndiGo flights will be available on the Mumbai-Bangkok route from March.

Indian archers mull appeal against ban

Indian archers mull appeal against ban

Rediff.com1 Jan 2013

Clueless about their future in the wake of Archery Association of India's (AAI) derecognition, the young marksmen hope to make an appeal through their players' association with the season scheduled to commence in a couple of months time.

Football Extras: Ramsey leaves Arsenal after 11 years

Football Extras: Ramsey leaves Arsenal after 11 years

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Sports Shorts: FIFA fines Russia over racist chants at France friendly

Sports Shorts: FIFA fines Russia over racist chants at France friendly

Rediff.com8 May 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Post Coup Myanmar: India must be careful

Post Coup Myanmar: India must be careful

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

It will not be to India's advantage to create misperceptions that it is bandwagoning with some Anglo-American project for regime change in Myanmar, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Grosjean overtakes Schumi, Vettel to win Race of Champions

Grosjean overtakes Schumi, Vettel to win Race of Champions

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

French Formula One driver Romain Grosjean, whose future with the Lotus team is yet to be confirmed, beat Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher on his way to winning the Race of Champions event in Bangkok on Sunday.

Resuming bilateral talks most 'viable' option: Kasuri

Resuming bilateral talks most 'viable' option: Kasuri

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

"First of all I would like to welcome it. I am not one of the cynics who always put ifs and buts," Kasuri told exclusively to ANI.

NTR Jr in Sreenu Vytla's Badshah

NTR Jr in Sreenu Vytla's Badshah

Rediff.com7 Sep 2012

Sreenu Vytla's next project Badshah to star NTR Jr, Kajal Agarwal and Navdeep.

REWIND: Top photos of the week that was

REWIND: Top photos of the week that was

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Forgot what happened in the week gone by? Here's a quick recap of what took place in 10 images.

Hrithik: I didn't know I was still so important

Hrithik: I didn't know I was still so important

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

The actor, who turned 39 yesterday, interacted with the media about his birthday.

Modi's wax statue to be unveiled at Madame Tussauds in April

Modi's wax statue to be unveiled at Madame Tussauds in April

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

The wax figures will be dressed in the PM's signature kurta and will be making the 'namaste' gesture.

Hima ends campaign after anchoring relay team to junior national record

Hima ends campaign after anchoring relay team to junior national record

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Hima Das ended her campaign after anchoring the Indian women's 4x400m relay quartet to a junior national record, though the quartet failed to qualify for the final round, in Tampere, Finland.

Kinghfisher cuts more flights, DGCA contemplates action

Kinghfisher cuts more flights, DGCA contemplates action

Rediff.com19 Feb 2012

Air services of cash-strapped Kingfisher airlines were badly hit on Sunday with almost half of its flights from major metros cancelled or delayed, causing hardship to passengers and prompting aviation regulator DGCA to contemplate action against the beleaguered carrier.

Sports Shorts: Sindhu progresses to Thailand Open semifinals

Sports Shorts: Sindhu progresses to Thailand Open semifinals

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

Review: I Love Me is just passable

Review: I Love Me is just passable

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

This experimental film with youngsters is isn't as good as director B Unnikrishnan's previous films.

SpiceJet to start 6 new international flights

SpiceJet to start 6 new international flights

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Unveiling its plans to expand fleet size to 50 aircraft by year-end, low-cost airline SpiceJet on Wednesday said it will start flights to six new foreign destinations, including Afghanistan, China and Hong Kong, by October-end.

Tsunami alert: Indians warned by high commission in Phuket

Tsunami alert: Indians warned by high commission in Phuket

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

All Indians staying in Thailand's Phuket island have been alerted by the Indian High Commission in Bangkok following the massive earthquake of 8.5 magnitude that hit waters off Indonesia triggering tsunami fears across the Indian Ocean nations.

Tsunmai alert: Indians warned by high commission in Phuket

Tsunmai alert: Indians warned by high commission in Phuket

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

All Indians staying in Thailand's Phuket island have been alerted by the Indian High Commission in Bangkok following the massive earthquake of 8.5 magnitude that hit waters off Indonesia triggering tsunami fears across the Indian Ocean nations.

60-yr-old held for molesting Japanese woman on flight

60-yr-old held for molesting Japanese woman on flight

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

A 60-year-old man was arrested in Kolkata on the charge of molesting a Japanese woman midair in a Bangkok-Kolkata Thai Airways flight, airport sources said on Friday.

US suspends aid to Thailand after coup

US suspends aid to Thailand after coup

Rediff.com24 May 2014

The United States has suspended its military aid to Thailand in the wake of a bloodless coup there, as chief of the US army called his Thai counterpart urging him to return the country to democratic rule.

IIFA 2018: Rekha, Shraddha, Ranbir perform

IIFA 2018: Rekha, Shraddha, Ranbir perform

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The top performers of the night.

Thailand Open: Saina cruises into final

Thailand Open: Saina cruises into final

Rediff.com9 Jun 2012

Saina Nehwal continued to gain in confidence ahead of Olympics as the top-seeded Indian entered the Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold final after outlasting local favourite Porntip Buranaprasertsuk with a straight-game win in Bangkok on Saturday.

SARS scare: Mumbai suspect tests negative

SARS scare: Mumbai suspect tests negative

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

He had been admitted to the K G Hospital on the advice of doctors at the airport, who noticed that he had high blood pressure and slight breathlessness.

'Clear-minded Leicester will thrive in European soccer'

'Clear-minded Leicester will thrive in European soccer'

Rediff.com3 May 2016

English champions Leicester City will have few problems against the giants of European soccer when they contest the Champions League next season, says the Thai monk who has been regularly blessing the newest sensations of world sport. Buddhist Phra Prommangkalachan says the team, with their clear minds, will continue to thrive on the international stage. "I believe the power of Buddhism... given through the Buddhist monk and executives (of the club's Thai owners King Power) has created teamwork and unity in the team," Phra said at the Traimitr temple.

RCEP can be particularly beneficial for India, says report

RCEP can be particularly beneficial for India, says report

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

The report by the High Level Advisory Group said India stands to benefit even more when the US and China are locked in a global trade war.