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10 airports that have worst record in missing flights

10 airports that have worst record in missing flights

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

One of the biggest fears of travellers around the world is missing connecting flight.

15 mouth-watering Indian snacks you must try

15 mouth-watering Indian snacks you must try

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

Experience the cultural diversity of India's exotic flavours.

Indian couple dies after falling 800 feet in California's Yosemite Park

Indian couple dies after falling 800 feet in California's Yosemite Park

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, fell to their deaths from Taft Point in Yosemite National Park. They were identified on Monday as a married couple from India living in the United States.

Photos: Unravelling the magic of Goa

Photos: Unravelling the magic of Goa

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

DON'T MISS: Pictures worth a thousand words

DON'T MISS: Pictures worth a thousand words

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

Travel photographer Mithun Basak shares with us these breathtakingly beautiful pictures he shot as part of his travels around the world.

Your travel pics: India's mesmerising beauty

Your travel pics: India's mesmerising beauty

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

IN PICS: India's most glorious temples

IN PICS: India's most glorious temples

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

Why cricket legend Lara started playing golf

Why cricket legend Lara started playing golf

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

Brian Lara said he took to golf to release from the pressures of playing a team sport (cricket).

F1 aims for zero carbon footprint by 2030

F1 aims for zero carbon footprint by 2030

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

'By leveraging the immense talent, passion and drive for innovation held by all members of the F1 community, we hope to make a significant positive impact on the environment and communities in which we operate'

Laver Cup: Europe lead Team World 3-1 after first day

Laver Cup: Europe lead Team World 3-1 after first day

Rediff.com21 Sep 2019

Dominic Thiem and Stefanos Tsitsipas won their respective singles matches before Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev teamed up in the doubles to beat Jack Sock and Denis Shapovalov

Don't try this, please! Couple slammed for death-defying photo

Don't try this, please! Couple slammed for death-defying photo

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Kelly Castille and Kody Workman have been called 'attention-seeking' for their hanging off the edge of a cliff in the Humantay Lagoon in Peru image.

PHOTOS: After cricket, football gets Sakshi Dhoni's attention

PHOTOS: After cricket, football gets Sakshi Dhoni's attention

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

Just like MS Dhoni, his wife Sakshi is also a big football fan.

Milkha Singh on the Race of his Life

Milkha Singh on the Race of his Life

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

'Somehow the Flying Sikh has endured in people's memory.'

Asian countries want US to protect them from China: Obama

Asian countries want US to protect them from China: Obama

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

"When we went to Asia what was striking was, yes, people understand that China is on the rise and economically their fates are going to be tied not only to us but also to a rapidly growing China, but when it comes to putting together an architecture out there that assures that small countries are protected, that everybody is abiding by the same sets of rules, that their natural resources are properly developed and not exploited -- they're still looking to us," Obama said.

Hamilton details efforts to reduce his carbon footprint

Hamilton details efforts to reduce his carbon footprint

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

'I want everything recyclable, down to deodorant, toothbrush, all these kind of things. I'm trying to make as much change as I can in my personal space'

7 really cool jobs you want to have!

7 really cool jobs you want to have!

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Imagine getting paid for shopping or playing games or travelling the world! These are the coolest jobs that will make you jealous with envy.

At 21, she's the youngest to travel to 196 countries

At 21, she's the youngest to travel to 196 countries

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

America's Lexie Alford has travelled to almost every country on earth.

World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

This year has been the year of the no travel, which has left millions reminiscing on adventure-filled trips abroad. To celebrate the wonder of world travel, thousands of photography enthusiasts entered Agora #Travel2020, sharing the moments they feel captured the true essence of exploration. Octavi Royo, Agora's co-founder and CEO, said: "Thanks to these photos, we can travel to some amazing corners of our planet and see them from the point of view of travel photographers." Scroll down to see our pick of the shortlisted images...

Iran evading responsibility, says US

Iran evading responsibility, says US

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Alleging that Iran is evading its international responsibilities, the Obama Administration has accused Tehran of indulging in "rope-a-dope diplomacy".

Ecclestone hits out at FIA president Todt

Ecclestone hits out at FIA president Todt

Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has dismissed the sport's governing body as "a joke" and criticised Jean Todt's actions since taking over from Max Mosley as FIA president.

She wanted to be a globetrotter but is a housemaid

She wanted to be a globetrotter but is a housemaid

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

As a child, on her way back home from school near Diamond Harbour in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas, Minu would would often imagine herself sailing across unknown seas with an imaginary friend -- London, Paris and America -- being her places of interest. However, her dreams got shattered early in life.

PIX: After cricket and football, hockey gets Sakshi Dhoni's attention

PIX: After cricket and football, hockey gets Sakshi Dhoni's attention

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

Sakshi Dhoni was seen cheering her husband's team Ranchi Rays during a Hockey Indian League match.

My 2019 resolution :)

My 2019 resolution :)

Rediff.com12 Jan 2019

Last year, his family forced Kishore Singh not to write anything about them...

Don't try it! Couple slammed for photo from train

Don't try it! Couple slammed for photo from train

Rediff.com8 May 2019

Instagram couple Jean and Camille, from Brussels, better known as "@backpackdiariez", travel the world taking photographs. Their most recent one is that of themselves hanging out of a moving train in Sri Lanka to get a photo they captioned as "one of our wildest kisses".

History will never forgive BJP for its greed in Kashmir: Sena

History will never forgive BJP for its greed in Kashmir: Sena

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

It also lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying "running a nation is not a child's play."

Why dollar is official currency in many nations

Why dollar is official currency in many nations

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Stability is one of the major factors that explains why a number of countries have adopted the U.S. dollar as official currency.

India accedes to Revised Kyoto Protocol

India accedes to Revised Kyoto Protocol

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

India is the 40th country to do so.

How to restructure your portfolio

How to restructure your portfolio

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

The best way to invest in the market is through discipline and consistency as no one knows where the market is headed.

'I have faced more attacks and threats than I have ever before'

'I have faced more attacks and threats than I have ever before'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

'Disagreements between reporters and the White House has always been there, but this is the most tense I have seen it since I have been there.'

'I didn't come to Bollywood to make friends'

'I didn't come to Bollywood to make friends'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

'The very fact that a girl from Haryana is now living life on her own terms... that's the biggest achievement in my life.'

President receives INS Tarangini

President receives INS Tarangini

Rediff.com27 Apr 2004

Girls, hold your breath!

Girls, hold your breath!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

The hottest buzz from the world of fashion and entertainment.

'I can travel that extra mile just to listen to Kishoriji'

'I can travel that extra mile just to listen to Kishoriji'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

Amol Palekar tells Patcy N/ Rediff.com how he captured Kishori Amonkar's life in his documentary called Bhinna Shadaj.

How India can find the next Sunil Chhetri

How India can find the next Sunil Chhetri

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Former Manchester United and Mumbai City forward, Uruguay's Diego Forlan and La Liga's managing director for India, Jose Antonio Cachaza discussed ways for India to become a footballing powerhouse. Norma Godinho/Rediff.com sat in as the duo discussed Indian football and the Spanish League's new India tie-up.

Can Brazil reclaim U-17 WC title?

Can Brazil reclaim U-17 WC title?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2017

Brazil Under-17 football team coach Carlos Amadeu wants to reclaim the FIFA U-17 World Cup title after a hiatus of 14 years at the majestic Saltlake Stadium, Kolkata, on October 28.

The 3 factors holding back Modi's 'Achche Din' for all

The 3 factors holding back Modi's 'Achche Din' for all

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

India's rising GDP may have propelled the middle class to become richer, buy new cars, travel around the world and build assets, but it further pushed the economically disadvantaged and poor into poverty and drudgery, says Devanik Saha.

States should generate their own resources: Jaitley

States should generate their own resources: Jaitley

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

Ahead of next Union Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has hinted at a cut in grants from the Centre to states.

Hong Kong's Ng is on a mission to storm male bastion

Hong Kong's Ng is on a mission to storm male bastion

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

A decade after taking up the sport because she liked her father's outfit, Hong Kong's Ng On Yee finds herself on the brink of snooker history as she embarks on a mission to reach the main draw of the men's world championships.

VOTE! Would you prefer a 32, 40 or 48-team football World Cup?

VOTE! Would you prefer a 32, 40 or 48-team football World Cup?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that proposals for a 32, 40 or 48-team World Cup in 2026 are still on the table and that a larger tournament would not mean a drop in quality.