Fuel Cutoff, Pilot Confusion Before AI Plane Crash: AAIB Report

The 15-page report says that in the cockpit voice recording, one unidentified pilot asked the other why he had cut off the fuel, which the other denied.  IMAGE: A fire officer stands next to the......

Photography on flights not banned, clarifies DGCA

Aviation regulator DGCA "clarified" on Sunday passengers can take photos and videos inside flights but can't use any recording equipment that creates chaos, disrupts flight operations, violates......

'Guns Never Bring Peace'

'They only bring pieces. Dialogue is the only way forward.' 'We should get people who have influence to bring the community leaders to sit across the table and talk.' 'Otherwise, our adversaries......

DGCA to suspend flight for 2 weeks in event of on board photography

Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday said a scheduled flight will be suspended for a period of two weeks if anyone is found taking photographs inside the......

'Shah Rukh Is Always Cracking Jokes'

'Back then, Shah Rukh Khan had no style, but he understood his strengths.''He knew he was appreciated for his energy and that boosted his confidence.'Rediff celebrates Shah Rukh Khan's 60th......

'Fans Threaten Me And Say...'

'...and say that if I don't wear a sari, they will unfollow me.''Today, if I have 2.9 million followers on Instagram, out of that, the majority is from the South.''Telugu has given me the most fame......

'World Has Not Seen This Gandhi Before'

'I can't wait to show the series in India.' IMAGE: The Gandhi poster. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pratik Gandhi/Instagram Pratik Gandhi is elated by the global response his latest project is......

'Gurus Abuse The Very People Who Give Them Power'

'What is it about the institution of faith that makes somebody get a sense of impunity, that they believe they can get away with anything?' IMAGE: Huma Qureshi in Bayaan.......

The Olympics, From A Spectator's Lens

What is it like watching all the Olympian action and drama unfold from the spectators' galleries at the Stade de France?Rediff.com asked Dr Rajesh Parikh, director of medical research and......

PIX: All roads lead to Hangzhou for Asian Games Opening Ceremony

Organisers hope a high-tech opening ceremony on Saturday will help drum up excitement for the Games. The Asian Games Opening Ceremony kicks off at 1600 IST. IMAGE: India's flag bearers Lovlina......