News for 'hill-station'

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Mercury dropped below freezing point at the hill station of Mount Abu as cold conditions remained in most parts of Rajasthan for fifth consecutive day.

When Shahrukh licked Aamir's feet

When Shahrukh licked Aamir's feet

Rediff.com13 May 2008

Taking a break from the shooting of Ghajini because of an injury, Aamir Khan is spending the days relaxing with his mother Zeenat, son Junaid and daughter Ira in the cool hill station of Panchgani, while 'Shahrukh licks his feet.'

Aamir's brother found

Aamir's brother found

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

The Mumbai police who traced Faisal to Khandala, a hill station near Pune, have brought him back to Mumbai. It is learnt that the police will produce Faisal in court today and then send him for psychiatric tests. His father Tahir Hussain has been asked to be present in court as well.

In pix: The temple town of Tiruvannamalai

In pix: The temple town of Tiruvannamalai

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

Rediff reader Heera Nawaz talks about her trip to Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu.

Identity crisis for Darjeeling Tea

Identity crisis for Darjeeling Tea

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

The exotic brew from West Bengal is facing an onslaught from 'original' duplicates.

Why investing and vacationing are similar

Why investing and vacationing are similar

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

Personal finance advice from Ramganesh Iyer, PARK Financial.

When Kajol was head girl

When Kajol was head girl

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

A reader shares her memories.

Misty days in Coorg!

Misty days in Coorg!

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Landslide cuts off Darjeeling

Landslide cuts off Darjeeling

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

A landslide caused by heavy rains on the Hill Cart road in Darjeeling has snapped the road link of the hill station with the rest of the country.

Enjoy India's rustic charm

Enjoy India's rustic charm

Rediff.com24 May 2006

A slice of nature, a sip of wine

A slice of nature, a sip of wine

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Save money on your vacation

Save money on your vacation

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Saving during your summer vacation needs some careful planning. Here's some help.

Where would you like to holiday?

Where would you like to holiday?

Rediff.com7 May 2007

Are you a beach-lover, or are you at home in hillstations? Tell us why!

Jazz for Mr and Mrs Aamir

Jazz for Mr and Mrs Aamir

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

Aamir buys a Rs 7 crore plot

Aamir buys a Rs 7 crore plot

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

A taste of heaven? Dalhousie beckons

A taste of heaven? Dalhousie beckons

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

Why I spent Diwali in a tent

Why I spent Diwali in a tent

Rediff.com30 Oct 2006

This summer, visit the Queen of the Hills!

This summer, visit the Queen of the Hills!

Rediff.com4 May 2005

Consider paying a visit to Mahabaleshwar, known as the Queen of the Hills in the Sahyadri ranges.

Class VI test for Military Schools

Class VI test for Military Schools

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

Applications are invited for the Common Entrance Test for Class VI at Military Schools, for 2005-2006.

'Dharamji is fine, and out of hospital'

'Dharamji is fine, and out of hospital'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Iconic actor Dharmendra was hospitalised last week after he complained of weakness and shoulder pain.

Tourist hotels full this summer

Tourist hotels full this summer

Rediff.com17 May 2003

Indian rapper goes viral with toxic waste jibes at Unilever

Indian rapper goes viral with toxic waste jibes at Unilever

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Hindustan Unilever, the Indian subsidiary of the consumer goods company, has denied wrongdoing.

Heavy rains, strong winds batter Mumbai; signage atop BSE damaged

Heavy rains, strong winds batter Mumbai; signage atop BSE damaged

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

The Indian Meteorological Department, meanwhile, warned of intense spell of 30 to 50 mm rainfall per hour with strong winds in Mumbai and suburban areas.

Diary: The Idli Addict

Diary: The Idli Addict

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

Delhi experiences coldest Dec day in 119 yrs; rail, air traffic hit

Delhi experiences coldest Dec day in 119 yrs; rail, air traffic hit

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

The minimum temperature settled at 2.6 degree Celsius at the Safdarjung observatory, four notches below the season's average, and humidity was 100 per cent. The visibility recorded by the Safdarjung and Palam observatories stood at zero metres at 8.30 am. It was recorded at 100 metres at Safdarjung and zero at Palam at 5.30 am.

Summer pics: It's grazing time

Summer pics: It's grazing time

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Readers share their summer pics.

Emphasis on boosting eco-tourism: Jagmohan

Emphasis on boosting eco-tourism: Jagmohan

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003

The Centre has identified at least one tourism hub in each state and six tourism circuits for integrated development, the Rajya Sabha was informed

Jawan opens fire in Mussoorie IAS academy; kills officer

Jawan opens fire in Mussoorie IAS academy; kills officer

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

An Indo-Tibetan Border Police jawan went on a shooting spree on Friday killing his officer and injuring another security person inside the prestigious Indian Administrative Service academy in Mussoorie, a day after he was punished by the senior.

PIX: A peek inside Shakti Kapoor's beautiful home

PIX: A peek inside Shakti Kapoor's beautiful home

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Step inside Shakti Kapoor's beautiful home!

PHOTOS: Unabated cold wave grips north India

PHOTOS: Unabated cold wave grips north India

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Delhi is likely to record its second-coldest December since 1901 as temperatures are predicted to drop further.

Review: Dhilluku Dhuddu is a waste of time

Review: Dhilluku Dhuddu is a waste of time

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Dhilluku Dhuddu is an unremarkable horror comedy, writes S Saraswathi.

Want to romance the rains? Here's the perfect monsoon getaway

Want to romance the rains? Here's the perfect monsoon getaway

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

It's that time of the year when everything looks greener and prettier.

The Hungarian who is Bihar's unwanted guest

The Hungarian who is Bihar's unwanted guest

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

When Viktor Zicho left Hungary 11 months ago to cycle to Darjeeling in India, he did not dream that he would be quarantined for two months in Bihar.