News for 'monsoon travel'

Unusual monsoon pics: Room with a whew

Unusual monsoon pics: Room with a whew

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

We invited you to send in unique rain-themed photographs -- odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity -- to share with other readers. Here are some more responses!

Unusual monsoon pics: Romance by the river

Unusual monsoon pics: Romance by the river

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: Baiting in the river

Unusual monsoon pics: Baiting in the river

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: Living on the edge!

Unusual monsoon pics: Living on the edge!

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: More fun without sun!

Unusual monsoon pics: More fun without sun!

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: With arms wide open

Unusual monsoon pics: With arms wide open

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: Cradling a baby turtle!

Unusual monsoon pics: Cradling a baby turtle!

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are the first few responses -- and you can share yours too!

Stranded & rescued: 'It was a monsoon nightmare'

Stranded & rescued: 'It was a monsoon nightmare'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

We invite readers to share their experiences when they were stranded in the middle of nowhere and strangers rescued them

6 Places To Visit For A Memorable Diwali

6 Places To Visit For A Memorable Diwali

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

You can have a traditional Diwali celebration with your family at these special spots.

Soaring veggie prices stoke inflation fears

Soaring veggie prices stoke inflation fears

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

Unprecedented rains and floods in the northern region in the past few days have not only caused extensive damage to lives and property but have also impacted business and commercial establishments. Vegetable prices have gone through the roof in the national capital and many other parts of the country since rains started pouring earlier this month. Traders say vegetable prices would come down only after roads open and skies clear, even as water in the fields will take time to recede.

Unusual monsoon pics: Rainy shadows on the bridge

Unusual monsoon pics: Rainy shadows on the bridge

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: A close 'brush' with rain!

Unusual monsoon pics: A close 'brush' with rain!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: The magical effect of raindrops

Unusual monsoon pics: The magical effect of raindrops

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: Little Jewel Bug in the rain

Unusual monsoon pics: Little Jewel Bug in the rain

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Travel: Coasting in the rain

Travel: Coasting in the rain

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

Heading to the coast at the height of the monsoons might seem like a foolhardy exercise but there's something vicariously pleasurable in debunking conventional wisdom, says Anita Rao-Kashi.

7 breathtaking waterfalls near GOA you cannot miss

7 breathtaking waterfalls near GOA you cannot miss

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Plan your day trekking, camping, swimming, bird-watching around these spots.

Travel: Kerala beyond the backwaters

Travel: Kerala beyond the backwaters

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

We list the best of the lesser known destinations in Kerala. Go explore!

Manipur is our 'jigar ka tukda', Modi says in Lok Sabha

Manipur is our 'jigar ka tukda', Modi says in Lok Sabha

Rediff.com10 Aug 2023

Describing the northeastern region as a "piece of one's heart", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said there will be no let-up in efforts to restore peace in Manipur, which will soon walk the path of progress once again.

After record sales in FY23, auto companies expect demand to mute

After record sales in FY23, auto companies expect demand to mute

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

'In FY23, PV sales are expected to end the year at a record 3.8 million units, up 26 per cent. In FY24, however, the industry is expecting 5-7 per cent volume growth'

On eve of monsoon session of Parliament 'weather appears bad'

On eve of monsoon session of Parliament 'weather appears bad'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Setting the stage for confrontation in Parliament, an all-party meeting called in New Delhi on the eve of the monsoon session on Monday ended in a deadlock over controversies related to the Lalit Modi and Vyapam scam even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered to discuss all issues. The government ruled out any resignations.

SC seeks report on Cauvery water released by K'taka, to hear TN plea on Sep 1

SC seeks report on Cauvery water released by K'taka, to hear TN plea on Sep 1

Rediff.com25 Aug 2023

A three-judge bench headed by Justice BR Gavai sought a report from the Cauvery Water Management Authority on the amount of water released by Karnataka, after additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati informed the court that a meeting of the authority is scheduled for Monday.

How dengue in India is linked to climate change

How dengue in India is linked to climate change

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

The transmission of dengue is closely associated with three key factors -- rainfall, humidity and temperature -- that dictate the geographies in which it spreads and the transmission rate of the viral infection caused by the dengue virus (DENV), and transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes.

Kerala rains: Red alert issued in 5 districts

Kerala rains: Red alert issued in 5 districts

Rediff.com15 May 2022

As rains continue to lash across Kerala days ahead of the expected onset of Southwest monsoon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a red alert in five districts of the state for Sunday and Monday indicating extremely heavy rainfall.

'This isn't an irrational exuberance bubble'

'This isn't an irrational exuberance bubble'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2023

'Earnings will be the catalyst for markets to march higher from here on out.'

'COVID will resurface, but won't cause harm'

'COVID will resurface, but won't cause harm'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2023

Wiccan Rashme Oberoi looks at the year ahead.

'We will continue to incur nature's wrath'

'We will continue to incur nature's wrath'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

'Family, friends, far off relatives, almost everyone has been impacted by nature's fury.'

With BMC Polls In Sight, Modi's Gifts To Mumbai....

With BMC Polls In Sight, Modi's Gifts To Mumbai....

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

Modi knows that the BMC elections are critical for his party which has never won a majority in the city's 227 wards.

Quiet Doesn't Flow The Cauvery

Quiet Doesn't Flow The Cauvery

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

Today, with the Lok Sabha polls only months away, any inter-state dispute over the Cauvery water dispute has the potential to take more political turns than otherwise, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy.

Did not request UK to give travel documents to Lalit Modi: Sushma

Did not request UK to give travel documents to Lalit Modi: Sushma

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

The minister clarified that she had not favoured the former IPL chief and all such allegations were 'baseless'.

Cement sector remains a puzzle to investors

Cement sector remains a puzzle to investors

Rediff.com13 Jan 2023

The cement industry continues to present a puzzle to investors.

'I can't believe I survived that nightmare'

'I can't believe I survived that nightmare'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

'The buildings all around had caved in or were damaged. The trees were all uprooted. Things were very scary.'

'PLEASE GO HOME!!' Says Office Computer

'PLEASE GO HOME!!' Says Office Computer

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

Yes, it really does happen.

A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

If only you had thought ahead, you would have stocked snacks and biscuits, bread and cake, and vegetables suited for Amma or pondatti to make your favourite bajji and pakoda, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

10 Most Searched For Indian Destinations

10 Most Searched For Indian Destinations

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

If you are planning a vacation, choose from these most clicked on destinations.

US consulate apologises for Mumbai travel advisory

US consulate apologises for Mumbai travel advisory

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

Three days after issuing an advisory to the American citizens warning them of open manholes during the monsoons, the US Consulate on Thursday sent a letter of apology to the Mumbai civic chief.

Washout in Parliament's monsoon session over Lalitgate, Vyapam

Washout in Parliament's monsoon session over Lalitgate, Vyapam

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Parliament on Wednesday saw a washout as the Opposition aggressively pressed for ouster of Sushma Swaraj, Vasundhara Raje and Shivraj Singh Chouhan, rejecting the government's offer for a debate.

Sonia Gandhi leaves for US for routine medical check-up: Sources

Sonia Gandhi leaves for US for routine medical check-up: Sources

Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

They said her son and former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is accompanying her during her travel to the US. Rahul is expected to return within a week.

Smriti Irani's Modi Mistake

Smriti Irani's Modi Mistake

Rediff.com21 Aug 2023

It sent shock waves in the party -- a political greenhorn had taken on Modi in his home turf of Gujarat. Smriti had clearly tried to choose sides, in this case Vajpayee's camp. Many felt that this would end Irani's career. A revealing excerpt from Nidhi Sharma's new book She, The Leader: Women in Indian Politics.

'Heat wave may abate after May 4'

'Heat wave may abate after May 4'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2022

'After the 4th of May we can expect thunderstorms, dust storms and some rain over a large area of north India.'

Monsoon treks for nature lovers

Monsoon treks for nature lovers

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

India Outdoors, an adventure travel company, offers monsoon treks from Mumbai.