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11 stunning photographs of iconic landmarks

11 stunning photographs of iconic landmarks

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

Readers share their pictures of iconic monuments: from the Eiffel Tower to the Taj Mahal and beyond. You can share yours too!

Djokovic is in awe of Nadal's French open performance

Djokovic is in awe of Nadal's French open performance

Rediff.com11 Oct 2020

Djokovic did not play badly in the final but it took him 55 minutes before he registered his first game in what turned out to be a mauling.

Sharapova takes her French Open trophy into Parisian streets

Sharapova takes her French Open trophy into Parisian streets

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Newly crowned French Open champion Maria Sharapova took her Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen trophy to the Eiffel Tower on Sunday.

5 Foreign Destinations That Don't Require RT-PCR

5 Foreign Destinations That Don't Require RT-PCR

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

India is ready, after battling the pandemic for two years, to travel once again.

Rafa proud after beating odds to demolish Djokovic

Rafa proud after beating odds to demolish Djokovic

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

'The personal satisfaction is big because under the circumstances that we played this Roland Garros, even if I played an amazing match this afternoon, the conditions are a little bit not the conditions that I will choose, never, to play an event like this'

PIX: French fans go wild from Paris to Moscow after World Cup win

PIX: French fans go wild from Paris to Moscow after World Cup win

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

Millions of French soccer fans were delirious with joy on Sunday as France beat Croatia 4-2 to win soccer's World Cup in a pulsating final in Moscow that sparked ecstatic scenes from Paris to Marseille and beyond.

Why we should hike entry fees to our monuments

Why we should hike entry fees to our monuments

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Not only will the move help keep out stray, disinterested walk-ins, but also help maintain our heritage better.

Onboard the world's biggest cruise ship

Onboard the world's biggest cruise ship

Rediff.com20 May 2016

The world's largest cruise ship Harmony of the Seas, is all set for its maiden voyage.

Just who is Rhea Chakraborty?

Just who is Rhea Chakraborty?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

As the case gets nastier by the day -- with the coverage on some news television channels getting shriller and uglier -- Namrata Thakker finds out more about the woman at the centre of it all.

Bad luck girls, Tom Cruise is engaged

Bad luck girls, Tom Cruise is engaged

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

Cruise popped the question to Katie Holmes atop the Eiffel Tower.

The most photographed destinations of 2015

The most photographed destinations of 2015

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

This list goes ahead to prove that people still love the touristy spots!

Rail link between Kashmir and rest of India on fast track

Rail link between Kashmir and rest of India on fast track

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

Of the 272-km Udhampur-Baramulla rail line, nearly 111-km stretch between Katra and Banihal is incomplete.

'China's Paris' turns into a ghost city

'China's Paris' turns into a ghost city

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

China build a township modeled on Paris with a scaled-replica of the Eiffel Tower to accommodate at least ten thousand residents.

This couple is making love on an Instagram timeline

This couple is making love on an Instagram timeline

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

This couple is heating up the Internet with PDA.

PHOTOS: The most Instagrammed destinations of 2013

PHOTOS: The most Instagrammed destinations of 2013

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Photo sharing website Instagram released its annual list of the most photographed places on its site. Which location topped the list? Read on!

Looking up to the world's tallest statues

Looking up to the world's tallest statues

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

Rediff takes a look at some of the tallest statues and how tall they stand in comparison.

We're prepared, says Paris police chief ahead of Euro 2016

"We're prepared", says Paris police chief ahead of Euro 2016

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Paris' police chief said on Monday he would be receiving thousands of reinforcements ahead of the Euro 2016 soccer tournament and that his force was as prepared as it could be to face the risk of a militant attack in the French capital.

Saluting the sexiest woman of all

Saluting the sexiest woman of all

Rediff.com28 Sep 2009

Here's a look at Brigitte Bardot's life and times as she turns 75.

TOP 15: Amazing travel attractions Indians love to visit!

TOP 15: Amazing travel attractions Indians love to visit!

Rediff.com18 Aug 2012

TripAdvisor recently unveiled a list of 15 most popular attractions amongst Indian travellers. Take a look at the places we simply love visiting.

Emotional swansong for Beckham in Paris

Emotional swansong for Beckham in Paris

Rediff.com19 May 2013

A capacity crowd chanting his name, the Eiffel Tower in the background: even by his own glamorous standards, David Beckham got a special send-off on Saturday as he headed into retirement with another title in the bag.

Bollywood's Paris connection!

Bollywood's Paris connection!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Paris spells r-o-m-a-n-c-e, oodles of it. Those who've visited cannot get enough. Those who haven't cannot stop wishing

PIX: Sanya Malhotra's European holiday

PIX: Sanya Malhotra's European holiday

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

The Dangal star has some lovely times on the Continent.

Priyanka takes Quantico to Paris!

Priyanka takes Quantico to Paris!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

'Hell is coming': Heat wave bakes Europe

'Hell is coming': Heat wave bakes Europe

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

hitting the continent from Tuesday -- posing a threat to life. Authorities have urged children and older people to stay indoors and issued severe warnings against dehydration and heatstroke. The heat wave is being caused by a 2,000-mile wide plume of hot air dubbed the 'Saharan bubble' which is being blown from Africa by an unusually strong jet stream.

Euro 2016: British soccer fans and locals clash in Marseille

Euro 2016: British soccer fans and locals clash in Marseille

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Police intervened to halt skirmishes involving British soccer fans and locals in the port city of Marseille overnight, just hours before the Euro 2016 championship opens in France.

Amazing view of China's richest village!

Amazing view of China's richest village!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

China's richest village Huaxi has a new landmark - a stunning 74-storey International Hotel.

Jaw-dropping photos of the month: July

Jaw-dropping photos of the month: July

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

Here are some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by.

Stunning images in building photography contest

Stunning images in building photography contest

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

The 2019 winners of the Art of Building competition, run by the Chartered Institute of Building, have been announced. Take a look at the winners from the competition.

Why Paris is a tourist's delight

Why Paris is a tourist's delight

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

There are very few places in the world that are as closely identified with tourism as the French capital, Paris.

Welcome to the world's tallest hotel

Welcome to the world's tallest hotel

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

In its never-ending quest to break records, Dubai announced the opening of the "world's new tallest hotel" -- the Gevora Hotel on Sunday. Located on the Sheikh Zayed Road near the Dubai International Financial Centre, the 356-metre tall structure, built by Majid Al Attar, consists of 75 floors, 232 deluxe rooms, 265 one-bed room deluxe and 31 two-bedroom suites.

Looking at Bollywood's exotic locales

Looking at Bollywood's exotic locales

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

Here's a look at Hindi cinema's earlier rendezvous against exotic backdrops.

PHOTOS: It's an incredibly odd, odd world!

PHOTOS: It's an incredibly odd, odd world!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2017

These eight odd photos prove it's a mad, mad world!

Secret tunnels to women's hostel, illegal explosive factory found inside Dera HQ

Secret tunnels to women's hostel, illegal explosive factory found inside Dera HQ

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

The Dera's sprawling headquarters include an ostentatious '7-star MSG resort' with replicas of Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Kremlin and Disney World inside.

PIX: Mallika Sherawat arrives in Cannes

PIX: Mallika Sherawat arrives in Cannes

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Before heading to Cannes, the actress explored the beautiful city of Paris.

PHOTOS: Terror grips streets outside grocery shop in Paris

PHOTOS: Terror grips streets outside grocery shop in Paris

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Hours after Paris police cornered two gunmen, who were responsible for the Charlie Hebdo killings, at a printing press in Dammartin-en-Goele, two other gunmen took 5 people hostage at a kosher grocery store in Porte de Vincennes, eastern Paris.

PHOTOS: Terror grips streets outside grocery shop in Paris

PHOTOS: Terror grips streets outside grocery shop in Paris

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Hours after Paris police cornered two gunmen, who were responsible for the Charlie Hebdo killings, at a printing press in Dammartin-en-Goele, two other gunmen took 5 people hostage at a kosher grocery store in Porte de Vincennes, eastern Paris.

9 Creatively Hatke Umbrellas To Get You Through The Monsoon

9 Creatively Hatke Umbrellas To Get You Through The Monsoon

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

9 Creatively Hatke Umbrellas To Get You Through The Monsoon

Wawrinka in top-5, Nadal drops to 10!

Wawrinka in top-5, Nadal drops to 10!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

French Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka has moved up five places to number four in the official ATP world rankings released on Monday.

Why is this man from Nagaland travelling the world on a bamboo bike

Why is this man from Nagaland travelling the world on a bamboo bike

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

Yakuza Solo has travelled across 23 European countries and USA on a self-made bamboo bike.

Paes, Kuznetsova triumph at French Open

Paes, Kuznetsova triumph at French Open

Rediff.com7 Jun 2009

Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy staged a magnificent recovery to beat South Africa's Wesley Moodie and Belgium's Dick Norman and win the men's doubles title at the French Open on Saturday.