News for 'new-years-eve'

IN PICS: The romantic city of Paris

IN PICS: The romantic city of Paris

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

There is perhaps no other city in the world that is almost synonymous with love as Paris. We bring you these stunning pictures shot by photographers from Retuers of Paris over the years.

John, Aamir, Emraan and other extra-'ordinary' Bollywood love stories

John, Aamir, Emraan and other extra-'ordinary' Bollywood love stories

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

While film industry folk marrying people from their own profession are common, several Bollywood stars -- like John Abraham -- have found love and marital bliss outside of showbiz.

Spotted: Neil Nitin Mukesh at a party

Spotted: Neil Nitin Mukesh at a party

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

Reader Patrick has sent these photographs of the star.

Horror of Australia's wildfires emerge

Horror of Australia's wildfires emerge

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Bushfires are an annual problem for Australia, but this season has been unprecedented. As of January 2, about 5.9 million hectares (13.5 million acres) of land has been burnt; that's larger than Denmark and The Netherlands. The Australian state of New South Wales also declared its third emergency in as many months -- the last two times, in November and December. Furthermore, 18 people have died, eight on New Year's Eve, making it one of Australia's most deadly bushfire seasons.

Train fares to go up from January 1

Train fares to go up from January 1

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

While suburban fares remain unchanged, ordinary non-AC, non-suburban fares were increased by 1 paise per km of journey. The Railways also announced a two-paise/km hike in fares of mail/express non-AC trains and four- paise/km hike in the fares of AC classes. The fare hike is also applicable to premium trains such as Shatabdi, Rajdhani and Duronto.

Time to say cheers for the millennials

Time to say cheers for the millennials

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

'With more and more young people relocating outside their home states for work, an all-India MLDA of 21 would be a good way to ensure that more Indians can go with the flow,' recommends Kanika Datta.

IN PICS: How the world celebrates New Year

IN PICS: How the world celebrates New Year

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Most unusual, extra-ordinary New Year traditions from around the globe.

Warrant against Mallika Sherawat in obscenity case

Warrant against Mallika Sherawat in obscenity case

Rediff.com9 Jul 2013

A Vadodara court on Monday issued a bailable warrant against Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat in connection with an obscenity case.

Of broken hearts and folded hands

Of broken hearts and folded hands

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

Although Kamini has only studied till class five, she quickly got the hang of sending audio messages before her life turned upside down.

Priyanka reveals her fight with depression

Priyanka reveals her fight with depression

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

'I didn't know exactly how to move from a world of gray back into a world of vibrant colour, but one day I figured out one simple thing I could do: I could stop hiding and re-engage with life.'

How Ariel Winter hit back at trolls who body shamed her

How Ariel Winter hit back at trolls who body shamed her

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

Seems like she has had enough of bizarre allegations.

Missing Indian student in Britain found dead

Missing Indian student in Britain found dead

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

Indian student Souvik Pal who went missing on New Year's Eve has been found dead after the British police recovered his body from a canal.

Twitterati: Don't confuse between rappers and rapers

Twitterati: Don't confuse between rappers and rapers

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Tweeters came out in support of Honey Singh, criticising the public backlash to his songs.

Families migrate from J&K border districts as Pak firing continues

Families migrate from J&K border districts as Pak firing continues

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

After a day-long lull, Pakistani rangers violated ceasefire again by targeting border posts in Kathua and Samba sectors, drawing retaliation from the Border Security Force.

FDI hungry govt agrees to Ikea's demands

FDI hungry govt agrees to Ikea's demands

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

FIPB likely to allow cafs and restaurants in its review of conditional approval on December 31.

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season, shivers at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season, shivers at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius

Rediff.com29 Dec 2019

The minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh Union Territory stayed several degrees below the freezing point, intensifying the cold wave in some areas in the region, an official of the Meteorological Department said. He said Srinagar city recorded the low of minus 6.2 degrees Celsius last night, down from minus 5.8 degree Celsius the previous night.

Mysterious death: Souvik's body cremated in Bengaluru

Mysterious death: Souvik's body cremated in Bengaluru

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

The body of Indian student Souvik Pal, who died under mysterious circumstances at Manchester in the UK about a month ago, was cremated in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Hrithik: I didn't know I was still so important

Hrithik: I didn't know I was still so important

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

The actor, who turned 39 yesterday, interacted with the media about his birthday.

As dad battles for life, Jaffer equals record for most Ranji tons

As dad battles for life, Jaffer equals record for most Ranji tons

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Wasim Jaffer's second successive century helped him equal Ajay Sharma's longstanding record of most hundreds in the Ranji Trophy.

Bollywood to be blamed for the way men see women?

Bollywood to be blamed for the way men see women?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

It is all too easy to blame Bollywood, notes Aseem Chhabra, just as many politicians are now saying that young women should not step out late at night or wear Western clothes, suggesting that leads some men to become rapists.

2 arrested for raping Class XI student in Delhi

2 arrested for raping Class XI student in Delhi

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

Two men were arrested in New Delhi after a 17-year-old complained on New Year's eve that she was raped allegedly by them earlier, police said on Wednesday.

Eight things you MUST do at the start of the New Year

Eight things you MUST do at the start of the New Year

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

From stocking up on health foods to moving on from misunderstandings, Kanchan Maslekar outlines a few vital dos for 2013.

PIX: Bollywood's Top 25 Wedding Songs

PIX: Bollywood's Top 25 Wedding Songs

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Its wedding season and we browse through some of Bollywood's popular wedding songs.

After Rajini's exit, BJP at AIADMK mercy?

After Rajini's exit, BJP at AIADMK mercy?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

It looked as if the BJP was hoping to use Rajinikanth to press their seat-bargain with the AIADMK. Now with the Rajini bait gone, the question now is not how much the BJP would settle for, but how much the AIADMK would be ready to offer, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.

11 BEAUTIFUL STORIES From Around The World

11 BEAUTIFUL STORIES From Around The World

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival.

Spotted: Aftab Shivdasani in Dallas

Spotted: Aftab Shivdasani in Dallas

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

Reader Gurvinder Saini sends us a photograph.

#ThrowbackThursday: When SRK hung out with Hrithik, Farah

#ThrowbackThursday: When SRK hung out with Hrithik, Farah

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Bollywood goes into flashback mode.

CRPF chief rings in New Year with his troops in Bastar jungles

CRPF chief rings in New Year with his troops in Bastar jungles

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Hundreds of Central REeserve Police Force troops deployed for anti-naxal operations in Bastar region of Chattisgarh were in for a pleasant surprise when they found their chief K Vijay Kumar in their midst to launch a New Year's eve strike.

BJP MLAs kept in 'confinement' at Gurugram hotel: Kumaraswamy

BJP MLAs kept in 'confinement' at Gurugram hotel: Kumaraswamy

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Kumaraswamy rejected a charge by the saffron party that he was trying to poach their lawmakers.

Hotel rates, air fares soar for Christmas, New Year

Hotel rates, air fares soar for Christmas, New Year

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

Almost all star-rated hotels in the tourist hotspots of Goa, Kerala and Rajasthan are reporting total sellout of room inventory for New Year's Eve, even though hospitality rates for that period have been more than doubled.

SC favours green Diwali; restricts bursting of crackers to 2 hours

SC favours green Diwali; restricts bursting of crackers to 2 hours

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

The apex court also restrained e-commerce websites like Flipkart and Amazon from selling firecrackers which are beyond the permissible limit.

Gurdeep case: UK police look for cabbie who picked him up

Gurdeep case: UK police look for cabbie who picked him up

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

A taxi driver may hold vital information about Gurdeep Hayer, a 20-year-old Indian-origin man who has been missing since January 2, according to the Greater Manchester Police. Concern is growing for Gurdeep, who has gone missing from a place in Manchester, which is less than 16 km from where Anuj Bidve was killed on December 26. Based in West Bromwich, Gurdeep was last seen in Manchester in the early hours of January 2. He travelled to Manchester on December 31.

Kate Moss strips, Charlize wants a new man & more fashion news

Kate Moss strips, Charlize wants a new man & more fashion news

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

Shonali: Waited for justice but never got it in Bigg Boss

Shonali: Waited for justice but never got it in Bigg Boss

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

Shonali Nagrani talks to her fans on Rediff Chat about her Bigg Boss experience.

My Veere story: Meet the female musketeers

My Veere story: Meet the female musketeers

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 57, shares her fond girl gang memories.

18,000 cops will guard B'luru tonight

18,000 cops will guard B'luru tonight

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

Ahead of a very specific threat that terrorists may attack Bengaluru City on New Year's eve, the administration has deployed 18,000 policemen to guard the city. City Police Commissioner Shankar Bidri asked all citizens to remain alert and inform the police about anything suspicious.

What were Hrithik-Sussanne doing in France?

What were Hrithik-Sussanne doing in France?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

'Forever and always you stay the sunshine in my life...'

Soccer: Fletcher joins Manchester United's coaching staff

Soccer: Fletcher joins Manchester United's coaching staff

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

City's Guardiola defends Mendy after COVID protocol breach.

Manchester City's title hopes hit by Everton teens

Manchester City's title hopes hit by Everton teens

Rediff.com15 Jan 2017

Manchester City's Premier League title hopes were delivered a grievous blow on Sunday as Everton's inspired Romelu Lukaku and teenagers Tom Davies and Ademola Lookman made it another crushing afternoon for Pep Guardiola.