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From castle ruins to cable cars, these pictures will get you high!

From castle ruins to cable cars, these pictures will get you high!

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

Coronavirus and the lockdown bringing you down? We assure you the next 20 images will take you to heights you have never experienced before. These are the entries to a contest called #Aerial2020 run by photo app Agora. It asked photographers around the globe to send in their best bird's-eye shots. In total, 9,018 photos were submitted, with the competition judges whittling them down to 50 finalists. Scroll down to feast your eyes on the amazing shots and the winning image is the first one.

Pakistan troops violate ceasefire in Jammu

Pakistan troops violate ceasefire in Jammu

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

Pakistani troops on Friday fired on Indian forward posts along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir, said an officer of the Border Security Force. Pak Rangers fired on Border outposts along IB in Pindi forward area along IB of R S Pura belt of Jammu district around 9.35 am, the officer said.

Pak violates ceasefire, targets Indian forward area

Pak violates ceasefire, targets Indian forward area

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani Rangers on Tuesday fired at Indian posts along the Indo-Pak border in Jammu district. "Pakistan Rangers have fired with small arms on the Indian post of Pindi along the International Border in Arnia sub-sector from 11.45 am today," said a senior Border Security Force officer.

Delicious Punjabi recipes to tempt your taste buds

Delicious Punjabi recipes to tempt your taste buds

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

From Jalandari seekh kebabs to gajar ka hawla, presenting three yummy winter recipes.

Pak violates ceasefire again, targets Indian posts

Pak violates ceasefire again, targets Indian posts

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

In the sixth incident of ceasefire violation in less than two weeks, Pakistan troops on Monday opened fire on Indian posts along the Indo-Pak border in Arnia sector of Jammu district.

Pak violates ceasefire 5 times in 7 days, injures jawan

Pak violates ceasefire 5 times in 7 days, injures jawan

Rediff.com11 Aug 2012

In the fifth incident of ceasefire violence within a week, a Border Security Force jawan was on Saturday injured after Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian posts along the Indo-Pak border in Arnia sector of Jammu district. "There was cross-border heavy firing on Indian posts of Pindi and Pital along the International Border in Arnia sector of Jammu district around 4.30 pm today," said Deputy Inspector General, BSF, J S Oberoi.

Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget: Akhtar

Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget: Akhtar

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

The 'Rawalpindi Express', considered the fastest bowler in history said he does not understand why the civilian sector cannot work in collaboration with the Armed forces.

Pak violates ceasefire for 15th time in 18 days

Pak violates ceasefire for 15th time in 18 days

Rediff.com22 Aug 2012

Pakistan troops targeted three Indian posts along the International Border in the Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir violating ceasefire for the 15th time within 18 days.

Naseem leads fightback as Pakistan host first Test in a decade

Naseem leads fightback as Pakistan host first Test in a decade

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

Pakistan's teenage fast bowler Naseem Shah led the hosts' recovery against Sri Lanka on a riveting opening day as Test cricket returned to the country on Wednesday for the first time since a militant attack in 2009.

BSF trooper killed in Pak cross border firing

BSF trooper killed in Pak cross border firing

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

In the fourth ceasefire violation in two days, Pakistani troops fired at a forward outpost on Wednesday along the International Border in Jammu sector, killing a Border Security Force jawan and leaving a villager injured. Pakistani troops fired at Pindi, Mala Bela and Chak Phagwari border outpost around 2230 hours on Tuesday night, BSF officials said, adding BSF troops fired back resulting in exchanges which continued till 0030 hours.

Pak violates ceasefire again, targets BoPs along IB in Jammu

Pak violates ceasefire again, targets BoPs along IB in Jammu

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

Pakistan Rangers violated ceasefire again by targeting Border Outs Posts with small arms and automatic weapons along International Border in Jammu district, prompting Border Security Force troops to retaliate.

Chappell, Sreesanth down with fever

Chappell, Sreesanth down with fever

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

They both have throat infection and are feeling feverish, Indian captain Rahul Dravid said.

ED grills Punjab minister in drug money laundering case

ED grills Punjab minister in drug money laundering case

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia was on Friday questioned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged Rs 6,000 crore money laundering drugs racket case.

Diljit Dosanjh: Sardar with Swag

Diljit Dosanjh: Sardar with Swag

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

For Dosanjh to stand by his faith, retain the turban and beard, and yet not trivialise himself in the roles he has essayed, is really his biggest achievement, observes Sandeep Goyal.

A Big B-sized misadventure for Afghan boys

A Big B-sized misadventure for Afghan boys

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

The boys had crossed over to meet Amitabh Bachchan.

Pakistan team in nets, Indians rest

Pakistan team in nets, Indians rest

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

Indian team Media Manager G S Walia said the team was given an off day as the members had travelled yesterday and were tired.

Unique first game: Wright

Unique first game: Wright

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

Pakistan violates ceasefire again: FOURTH time in 20 days!

Pakistan violates ceasefire again: FOURTH time in 20 days!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Pakistani troops violated ceasefire and opened fire at Indian posts on Monday along the Line of Control in Poonch district, the fourth violation in July.

India fourth in ICC Test rankings

India fourth in ICC Test rankings

Rediff.com16 Apr 2004

India's rating rose from 100 to 102 as a result of the 2-1 series win in Pakistan.

Gold medals for golden jubilee Test

Gold medals for golden jubilee Test

Rediff.com11 Apr 2004

Speed is Shoaib's way of life

Speed is Shoaib's way of life

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004

'ISI is rarely questioned in Pakistan'

'ISI is rarely questioned in Pakistan'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

'But India, increasingly, is not that far behind, which is a story I never expected to tell.'

Lakhs of devotees participate in Puri Rath Yatra

Lakhs of devotees participate in Puri Rath Yatra

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati, along with his disciples, paid obeisance to the idols on their respective chariots.

The mystery death of Pakistan's 'holy warrior'

The mystery death of Pakistan's 'holy warrior'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Khadim Hussain Rizvi is now gone. But the mass appeal of fundamentalism among Pakistan's burgeoning, young, illiterate, unemployed and angry population isn't, observes Shekhar Gupta.

Eggless cooking: How to make Paneer Akuri

Eggless cooking: How to make Paneer Akuri

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

A delicious Parsi-style cottage cheese preparation. Do you have a recipe to share? Email it to us!

Recipe: How to make Hassleback Potatoes

Recipe: How to make Hassleback Potatoes

Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

How can anyone say No to this fancy potato roast dish?

Banned by ICC, Hafeez bowls in Pakistan's T20 championship

Banned by ICC, Hafeez bowls in Pakistan's T20 championship

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Experienced Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez provided a surprise on Tuesday when he bowled his quota of four overs for Lahore Whites in the ongoing national T20 championship in Rawalpindi.

Pak targets Indian posts in Poonch, heavy firing along LoC

Pak targets Indian posts in Poonch, heavy firing along LoC

Rediff.com27 Jul 2013

Pakistani troops violated ceasefire on Saturday by targeting Indian posts along the Line of Control in Poonch district with rocket projectile grenades and heavy machine guns this morning leading to heavy firing exchanges.

'Living in the shadow of death': Residents of border hamlets fear for lives

'Living in the shadow of death': Residents of border hamlets fear for lives

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Blood splattered compounds, smashed window panes and demolished roofs are all that are left of houses in border hamlets which have been battered in Pakistani firing and shelling in the last three days.

Like Kashmir, like Pakistan: Floods leave trail of death, destruction

Like Kashmir, like Pakistan: Floods leave trail of death, destruction

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

Nearly 200 people have been killed in floods and rain-related incidents in Pakistan with four days of incessant showers, officials said on Monday.

Lakhs of devotees attend Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath at Puri

Lakhs of devotees attend Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath at Puri

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other dignitaries greeted the people on Lord Jagannath's annual car festival.

Pak shells 17 Indian posts, border hamlets in Jammu; 3 injured

Pak shells 17 Indian posts, border hamlets in Jammu; 3 injured

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

Three civilians were injured as Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled 17 border out posts and hamlets along the International Border in Jammu and Samba districts overnight, resulting in heavy exchanges till the wee hours on Friday.

Army kills 2 Pak soldiers after heavy shelling claims 8 lives

Army kills 2 Pak soldiers after heavy shelling claims 8 lives

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

In an escalation of cross-border military confrontation, 8 civilians were on Tuesday killed and 22 injured in Jammu region due to Pakistani shelling, prompting a strong retaliation by the Indian army in which two Pakistani soldiers were killed and 14 posts were destroyed.

Partition: The Stories We Must Remember

Partition: The Stories We Must Remember

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

'This was our country, after all, our India, humara Hindustan -- why would we go anywhere else?'

What was our fault, ask Pakistan firing victims

What was our fault, ask Pakistan firing victims

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Blood stained beds, torn off roof-tops and windows punctured by bullets and splinters of mortar bombs are a mute testimony to the Pakistani shelling in the border hamlet where smell of cordite and gunpowder hangs in the air.

How Shehla Rashid became a firebrand youth leader

How Shehla Rashid became a firebrand youth leader

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

Shehla doesn't and has never shied away from talking the tough talk and walking the tough walk, says Gurmehar Kaur.

PHOTOS: Lakhs throng Puri for Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra

PHOTOS: Lakhs throng Puri for Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

An estimated 9 lakh devotees witnessed the world famous 'Ratha Yatra' of Lord Jagannath on Wednesday with religious fervour, enthusiasm and a spirit of camaraderie amid tight security.

A filmy date with Garam Dharam

A filmy date with Garam Dharam

Rediff.com25 Sep 2015

A new restaurant in Connaught Place serves platefuls of nostalgia and drama for Dharmendra fans.

Recipe: How to make Veg Seekh Kebab

Recipe: How to make Veg Seekh Kebab

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Food blogger Preeti Alam shares a step by step procedure to making juicy kebabs at home.

Arnia encounter: 5 civilians, 3 jawans among 12 dead

Arnia encounter: 5 civilians, 3 jawans among 12 dead

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Security forces' operation to eliminate the militants in Pindi Kathar area of R S Pura in Jammu and Kashmir is still in progress.