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The Battle Of Eggs!

The Battle Of Eggs!

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

Glimpses of revellers battling each other with flour and eggs during the Els Enfarinats (The Floured) festival in Ibi, Spain, last week.

Is this where Jesus was tried in Jerusalem?

Is this where Jesus was tried in Jerusalem?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

Archaeologists have revealed that they have uncovered the remains of King Herod's palace in Jerusalem and believe that they might have found the site where the trial of Jesus Christ may have taken place.

View: BJP's chronic writer's block

View: BJP's chronic writer's block

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

BJP's former mascot Jaswant Singh, for long, could do no wrong and was fiercely defended even when he was caught on camera dozing in Parliament or indulging in feudal and obscurantist customs like offering opium in his cupped palm to his loyalists. But an infantile desire to play Herodotus has done him in.

Nun wants to stay for more time in hospital; no arrests made yet

Nun wants to stay for more time in hospital; no arrests made yet

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

The woman has pleaded to spend some more time in the hospital.

Nun gang-rape case: 8 persons detained

Nun gang-rape case: 8 persons detained

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

Although earlier reports indicated that five people had been detained in connection with the case, Nadia SPsaid no arrests or detention have so far been made in the case.

In pix: Interesting Christmas rituals around the world

In pix: Interesting Christmas rituals around the world

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

How many of these did you already know about?

A toast to Athens and democracy

A toast to Athens and democracy

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

Geetanjali Krishna approached her trip to Greece -- the cradle of democracy where the notions of equality, free speech and civic liberty first took shape -- as much as pilgrimage as a holiday.