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Officer rebuked by Siddaramaiah breaks silence on VRS row

Officer rebuked by Siddaramaiah breaks silence on VRS row

Rediff.com3 Jul 2025

Additional Superintendent of Police Narayan Baramani, who faced Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's anger during a Congress rally in Belagavi, said he was 'attending to his duty'. This comes after reports that he sought voluntary retirement from service after the incident.

Afrah Sayed's Modish Take On Fashion

Afrah Sayed's Modish Take On Fashion

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

From vibrant psychedelic prints to chic bodycon dresses, Afrah's wardrobe showcases her experimental spirit.

Why Avika Gor Is Glowing!

Why Avika Gor Is Glowing!

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

This time, she's making headlines not for her acting but for her unexpected...

10 Best Looks From Cannes 2025. VOTE!

10 Best Looks From Cannes 2025. VOTE!

Rediff.com26 May 2025

While Alia Bhatt and Janhvi Kapoor marked their debuts at Cannes 2025, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a return and made her presence felt the way only she can.

Athiya misses KL Rahul on his first Father's Day

Athiya misses KL Rahul on his first Father's Day

Rediff.com15 Jun 2025

As Indian cricketer KL Rahul spends Father's Day away in England with Team India

Meet The Glam Squad: Sharvari, Janhvi, Malaika

Meet The Glam Squad: Sharvari, Janhvi, Malaika

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

From making fashionable appearances at international events to casually giving us fashion goals, May saw a lot of celebs dressing up to impress.

Rah, Rah, India Say Anuksha, Aishwarya, Sejal...

Rah, Rah, India Say Anuksha, Aishwarya, Sejal...

Rediff.com29 May 2025

International stars are increasingly turning to Indian designers to make a statement at international events.

Rajasthan drops textbooks 'glorifying' Nehru-Gandhi family

Rajasthan drops textbooks 'glorifying' Nehru-Gandhi family

Rediff.com11 Jul 2025

School students in Rajasthan will no longer study two-part supplementary textbooks with state Education Minister Madan Dilawar arguing that these reading materials are not required because they glorify the Nehru-Gandhi family and carry no marks for students.

Recipe: Bethica's Black Rice Idlis

Recipe: Bethica's Black Rice Idlis

Rediff.com30 Jul 2024

Using black rice in your idlis makes them more nourishing.

Khushi Nails Fashion At Cannes

Khushi Nails Fashion At Cannes

Rediff.com24 May 2025

Khushi Kapoor who is at Cannes to cheer for her sister looks million bucks in her stunning gowns as she tours through France.

Liverpool players join family for Diego Jota's funeral

Liverpool players join family for Diego Jota's funeral

Rediff.com5 Jul 2025

Carrying a red floral wreath bearing his shirt number, Diogo Jota's Liverpool teammates joined relatives and residents in a small Portuguese town on Saturday for the funeral of the soccer star.

Triptii Looks WOW! In Black

Triptii Looks WOW! In Black

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

Bollywood stars go glam: Laxmi wears her colours... Kareena goes traditional... Dia looks like poetry...

Cockpit Voice Recorder found 4 days after AI plane crash

Cockpit Voice Recorder found 4 days after AI plane crash

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

With the finding of both black boxes of the plane, it would be easy for investigators to ascertain the cause of the crash.

AAIB warns against media speculation on AI crash, says probe underway

AAIB warns against media speculation on AI crash, says probe underway

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has urged restraint in speculating about the cause of the Air India plane crash, emphasizing that the investigation is ongoing and premature narratives should be avoided.

Parl panel meet: DGCA to curb airfare surge; MPs flag aviation safety

Parl panel meet: DGCA to curb airfare surge; MPs flag aviation safety

Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

Aviation regulator DGCA plans to implement measures to control excessive air ticket price increases, following concerns raised during a parliamentary panel meeting. The meeting also addressed air safety issues in light of the Ahmedabad plane crash.

How The Black Tiger Joined Mangaluru's Famed Pili Vesha

How The Black Tiger Joined Mangaluru's Famed Pili Vesha

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

Dussehra in Mangaluru is incomplete without the iconic Pili Vesha or tiger dance, a deeply rooted tradition in Tulu culture.

How flight data recorders assist in aircraft crash investigations

How flight data recorders assist in aircraft crash investigations

Rediff.com13 Jun 2025

In modern aircraft, there are cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder.

When A Vice President Resigned For The First Time

When A Vice President Resigned For The First Time

Rediff.com22 Jul 2025

Vice President V V Giri's resignation in 1969 triggered political upheavals that saw the ruling party defy its own presidential nominee, the expulsion of a sitting prime minister by her party president, and a historic split in the Indian National Congress, recounts Utkarsh Mishra.

'Dravidian South Was Cradle Of Early Urban Modernity'

'Dravidian South Was Cradle Of Early Urban Modernity'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

'At Keeladi, we have not come across any evidence for organised religion.'

Urvashi Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction

Urvashi Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction

Rediff.com19 May 2025

Urvashi Rautela made waves as she walked the red carpet at the screening of O Agente Secreto at Cannes.

Samantha's Stylishly Bold Look

Samantha's Stylishly Bold Look

Rediff.com28 May 2025

The Vogue Beauty & Wellness Honours 2025

Enchanting Aishwarya!

Enchanting Aishwarya!

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Let's decode how she gets each look right.

AI plane crash: Panel may frame SOPs to prevent tragedies in future

AI plane crash: Panel may frame SOPs to prevent tragedies in future

Rediff.com15 Jun 2025

The panel, chaired by the home secretary, is expected to submit its report in three months.

Red alert! Bright tables cause controversy at TT Worlds

Red alert! Bright tables cause controversy at TT Worlds

Rediff.com22 May 2025

While tables in the fast-paced sport are usually blue, dark green or black, the ones at the ongoing World Table Tennis Championships in Doha are red - and many players are not happy about it.

The Last Farewell For Crash Victims

The Last Farewell For Crash Victims

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

Families mourn the devastating loss of their loved ones in the tragic plane crash.

Norway Chess: Erigaisi upsets Nakamura; Gukesh loses

Norway Chess: Erigaisi upsets Nakamura; Gukesh loses

Rediff.com1 Jun 2025

Reigning World champion Dommaraju Gukesh's roller-coaster ride continues. The Indian Grandmaster suffered defeat in an Armageddon tie-break and slipped to tied-fifth place, while Arjun Erigaisi upset American world No.2 Hikaru Nakamura to maintain fourth position in the Norway Chess tournament.

'Pilots Must Have Tried Everything In 50 Seconds'

'Pilots Must Have Tried Everything In 50 Seconds'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

'In 50 seconds, the pilots were fighting drag, trying relight, throttling up and avoiding obstacles.' 'They had neither height nor speed. There was no margin.'

Rhea Dresses Up To Impress

Rhea Dresses Up To Impress

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

Bollywood actors know to dress for every occasion, and we can learn a thing or two.

Air India plane crashed into doctors' quarters near airport

Air India plane crashed into doctors' quarters near airport

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

Providing an update on the flight that crashed carrying 242 people including 12 crew members onboard, the senior Ahmedabad police officer stated that about 70 per cent to 80 per cent of the crash site had been cleared.

'This is for people who look like me'

'This is for people who look like me'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2025

Coco Gauff is the first Black American to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.

Ready For Squid Game Finale On OTT?

Ready For Squid Game Finale On OTT?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2025

Income tax raids, killer games, village elections, criminal investigations, things are rather exciting on OTT this week, as Sukanya Verma notes.

Women's Euros PIX: Spain thrash grieving Portugal; Italy edge Belgium

Women's Euros PIX: Spain thrash grieving Portugal; Italy edge Belgium

Rediff.com4 Jul 2025

Images from Thursday's Women's Euro 2025 Group B matches between Spain-Portugal and Italy Belgium.

Did Nehha Get Her Cannes Looks Right? VOTE!

Did Nehha Get Her Cannes Looks Right? VOTE!

Rediff.com28 May 2025

Like the other ladies of Bollywood, Nehha Pendse also made waves at Cannes 2025.

Sonam Bajwa's Fun, Fabulous Style

Sonam Bajwa's Fun, Fabulous Style

Rediff.com6 Jun 2025

While her fashions picks may not be safe, they are always on point.

Raashi's Such A Charmer

Raashi's Such A Charmer

Rediff.com15 May 2025

With her long, flowing locks, captivating almond-shaped eyes and that infectious smile-- she truly knows how to enchant her audience.

'He Was A Sarvashresth Brahmin. I'm In Awe Of People Like That'

'He Was A Sarvashresth Brahmin. I'm In Awe Of People Like That'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

'What would Ravana do in today's time?'

AI plane crash death toll hits 270 as families wait for bodies

AI plane crash death toll hits 270 as families wait for bodies

Rediff.com14 Jun 2025

The process of identification of victims by matching the DNA samples is currently underway, and the bodies will be handed over to their relatives once the process is complete.

Miss Sri Lanka World's Fierce Fashion Avatars

Miss Sri Lanka World's Fierce Fashion Avatars

Rediff.com30 May 2025

Anudi Gunasekara embraces bold cuts, artsy details and timeless tradition.

Air India pilot gave no response after mayday call: DGCA

Air India pilot gave no response after mayday call: DGCA

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

Soon after the takeoff, the pilot of ill-fated Air India aircraft gave a Mayday call to the Ahmedabad air traffic controller.

Drones Are What India Needs For Future Wars

Drones Are What India Needs For Future Wars

Rediff.com18 Jul 2025

The foremost lesson for India today is to beef up its air defence to cater for multiple drone attacks. As seen in Operation Sindoor, we have come a long way, but there's room for getting better. We must develop a robust and almost impregnable air cover over ourselves, asserts IAF veteran Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd).