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9 Naxals killed in Jharkhand encounter

9 Naxals killed in Jharkhand encounter

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

"Nine bodies of the Maoists were recovered after the encounter at Luhur jungle under Barwadih police station," Latehar Superintendent of Police Kuldweep Diwedi told PTI over phone.

IMAGES: Indian Oil unit near Mumbai goes up in flames

IMAGES: Indian Oil unit near Mumbai goes up in flames

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

A fire broke out at a lubricant-filling depot of state-run Indian Oil Corporation on the outskirts of Mumbai in the wee hours of Tuesdesy but was contained after six hours.

3 terrorists killed as Valley encounter continues

3 terrorists killed as Valley encounter continues

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Three terrorists were killed and two security forces personnel injured on Friday in an encounter in Lolab in Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said in Srinagar. Three terrorists were killed and two security forces personnel injured on Friday in an encounter in Lolab in Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said in Srinagar. Security forces have surrounded a house in Maidanpora village in north Kashmir's Kupwara district where four militants o

Three minors raped in UP in separate incidents

Three minors raped in UP in separate incidents

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

Three minor girls, including a Dalit, were allegedly raped in separate incidents in different districts of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.

Pipe bomb-like device found under Narayanasamy's car

Pipe bomb-like device found under Narayanasamy's car

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

A suspected explosive device was on Wednesday found under Union Minister V Narayanasamy's car which was parked outside his residence in Puducherry.

Dense fog leads to vehicle pile-up on Noida Expressway

Dense fog leads to vehicle pile-up on Noida Expressway

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

Poor visibility owing to fog led to a nine vehicle pile-up on the Noida Expressway in the wee hours of Tuesday. The incident took place near Sector 132 on Pari Chowk to Noida stretch when a truck hit a car around 3 am, said the police. The badly damaged car and truck remained on the road. Approximately at 5 am, when visibility became almost zero on the expressway, vehicle after vehicle collided with the truck.

World Series Boxing Images: Mumbai Fighters tamed

World Series Boxing Images: Mumbai Fighters tamed

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

Venky's Mumbai Fighters were thrashed 5-0 by LA Matadors last week, but spectators at the T-Box arena, in Mumbai's Inorbit Mall were treated to rich fare in the World Series Boxing, says Laxmi Negi.

Rs 570 crore seized from 3 containers in TN belongs to SBI: EC

Rs 570 crore seized from 3 containers in TN belongs to SBI: EC

Rediff.com16 May 2016

Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha said here that that it has now been established the amount belongs to SBI.

Fresh snowfall and rain in parts of Kashmir

Fresh snowfall and rain in parts of Kashmir

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

The famous tourist resort of Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall while Srinagar and other parts were lashed by rains under the impact of western disturbance

US national deported from Delhi's IGI airport

US national deported from Delhi's IGI airport

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

A United States national was deported on his arrival at the IGI airport in New Delhi in the wee hours of Friday after he was found to have allegedly violated visa norms during his previous visit to the country.

AMRI fire: Remya called her mom before she choked to death

AMRI fire: Remya called her mom before she choked to death

Rediff.com10 Dec 2011

When 24-year-old Remya called her home here from AMRI Hospital in Kolkata in the wee hours on Friday, her mother did not think that she was hearing from her daughter for the last time.

Reddy govt trust vote: 16 Cong MLAs cross-voted

Reddy govt trust vote: 16 Cong MLAs cross-voted

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

As many as 16 Congress MLAs backing YSR Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy cross-voted in favour of the no-confidence motion against Kiran Reddy government, which survived because of the support from Praja Rajyam Party and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen.

Indian hockey champs return to warm welcome

Indian hockey champs return to warm welcome

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

The victorious Indian hockey team came home to a rousing welcome on arrival at the Delhi airport, in the wee hours of Tuesday, after clinching the inaugural Asian Champions Trophy in Ordos, China.

17 killed as bus falls off bridge in Buldhana

17 killed as bus falls off bridge in Buldhana

Rediff.com17 Mar 2011

Seventeen pilgrims were killed and 28 others injured when a bus carrying them fell off a bridge in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Thursday. The mishap took place in the wee hours on the Nanganga bridge near Tandulwadi village in Malkapur town of the district, when the bus was on its way back from Shirdi and Shanishignapur, a police official said.

Boxer Dinesh Kumar assaulted in hostel room

Boxer Dinesh Kumar assaulted in hostel room

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

Recuperating from a violent attack in his NIS hostel room, Asian Games silver-medallist boxer Dinesh Kumar neither has any memory of the perpetrator nor any clue as to why he was targetted.

Etoundi grabs painful bronze, four years after 'Glasgow kiss'

Etoundi grabs painful bronze, four years after 'Glasgow kiss'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

The Australian weightlifter said his bicep had fallen down to his elbow only a week before the Gold Coast competition and he felt a 'click' when trying to lift 168kg on the clean and jerk.

WATCH: Fishermen trapped in swollen Tawi airlifted

WATCH: Fishermen trapped in swollen Tawi airlifted

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

They were stranded on a concrete platform at the bottom of a pillar of an under-construction structure to create a lake at Baghwati Nagar, they said.

'Police stole CCTV footages of Ramlila atrocities'

'Police stole CCTV footages of Ramlila atrocities'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

In what may be a serious allegation against the Delhi police, the organisers of Baba Ramdev's Ramlila grounds protest have claimed that the CCTV footages of the events surrounding the yoga guru's arrest are missing.

Terrorist killed, 2 troopers hurt in JK encounter

Terrorist killed, 2 troopers hurt in JK encounter

Rediff.com2 Sep 2011

The gun battle broke out between terrorists and security forces in Wuder Bala area of Handwara, 95 km from Srinagar, in the wee hours after Army launched a search operation in the area, Defence Spokesman Lt Colonel J S Brar said.

Rousing welcome for Lionel Messi in Kolkata

Rousing welcome for Lionel Messi in Kolkata

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi arrived in Kolkata in the wee hours on Wednesday but more than 1500 frenzied fans were left heartbroken as securitymen whisked the Argentine superstar away through the VIP gate.

Poachers kill rhino in Kaziranga; flee with horn

Poachers kill rhino in Kaziranga; flee with horn

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Poachers gunned down a full-grown female rhino in the famous Assam Kaziranga National Park and took way her horn in the wee hours of Tuesday morning.

Lokpal stir: Police asked to crackdown hooligans

Lokpal stir: Police asked to crackdown hooligans

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

The Delhi police has been asked to crackdown on hooligans who indulged in violence during the anti-corruption campaign led by Anna Hazare even as two persons were arrested for beating policemen on duty in the wee hours of Friday.

Bigg Boss 10: What's wrong with Bani!

Bigg Boss 10: What's wrong with Bani!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2017

Why did Bani ask Lopa such inane questions, asks Divya Nair.

Manipur CM escapes unhurt as militants open fire

Manipur CM escapes unhurt as militants open fire

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

A jawan of the Manipur Rifles was injured in the firing which took place when the chief minister stepped out of the helicopter at the Ukhrul helipad

In PIX: Chhath celebrated with traditional fervour in Mumbai

In PIX: Chhath celebrated with traditional fervour in Mumbai

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

Abhishek Mande visits Juhu beach in the wee hours of Wednesday morning with thousands of devotees, as the Chhath puja draws to a close in Mumbai.

JK: 2 terrorists killed in encounter

JK: 2 terrorists killed in encounter

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

The identity and group affiliation of the slain terrorists could not be ascertained as the search operation in the area was continuing when reports last came in

17 countries with the strongest economy

17 countries with the strongest economy

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

Out of 200-odd countries, just 16 nations have the coveted triple-A rating.

Pathankot attack: PM Modi holds 2-hour meet with top officials

Pathankot attack: PM Modi holds 2-hour meet with top officials

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday night reviewed the situation arising out of the terror attack at Pathankot air force base and is believed to have discussed with top officials its ramifications on ties with Pakistan.

Kerala woman chops off genitals of man who tried to rape her

Kerala woman chops off genitals of man who tried to rape her

Rediff.com20 May 2017

The woman in her complaint stated that the accused has been harassing her since she was a minor.

Celebspiration: What you can wear to this year's Christmas party

Celebspiration: What you can wear to this year's Christmas party

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

Take a cue from these celebs to nail your party look.

Libyan govt says Gaddafi won't step down

Libyan govt says Gaddafi won't step down

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

The Libyan government on Tuesday said it was open to political reforms but rejected Western demands that country's strongman Muammar Gaddafi step down, saying he was a unifying force and must stay in power to avoid a Somalia or Iraq-style power vacuum.

Vikas won't be allowed to compete in World Series of Boxing

Vikas won't be allowed to compete in World Series of Boxing

Rediff.com9 May 2017

Indian boxer Vikas Krishan, who forfeited his semi-final bout in the Asian Championships, won't be allowed to compete in the World Series of Boxing and will have to explain his no-show to a disciplinary committee of the national federation.

Four killed in textile mill fire near Mumbai

Four killed in textile mill fire near Mumbai

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Four industrial workers were killed when a fire broke out at a textile mill in Dombivali in Mumbai's adjoining Thane district in the wee hours on Thursday.

If train is late, get dropped home!

If train is late, get dropped home!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

The passengers of Howrah bound Kandari Express from Digha that reached its destination on Friday wee hour after several hours of scheduled time, were worried about getting back home. But, none of the 325 passengers could imagine that a pleasant surprise was awaiting them from Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of the assembly elections in the state.

BMW case: Police remand of Rajasthan MLA's son extended

BMW case: Police remand of Rajasthan MLA's son extended

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

The police remand of Rajastan MLA Nandkishore Maharia's son Siddharth, who allegedy hit an autorickshaw and a police van killing three persons and leaving five others injured, was on Monday extended for three days.

Japan: New fire breaks out at Fukushima N-plant

Japan: New fire breaks out at Fukushima N-plant

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

A fresh fire broke out at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in northern Japan in the wee hours of Wednesday, the BBC reported.

Six Naxals killed in Bihar encounter

Six Naxals killed in Bihar encounter

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

Six Naxals were killed and eight others were arrested after an encounter with security forces in Darmaha village in Bihar's east Champaran district in the wee hours of Monday.The over 12-hour-long encounter ended at 4 am on Monday, Director General of Police Neelmani said. The bodies of all the six Naxals have been recovered and eight left-wing ultras, including three women, have been arrested. Security forces have also recovered 14 weapons besides explosives and ammunition.

Messi arrives to mesmerise fans in Kolkata

Messi arrives to mesmerise fans in Kolkata

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

Lionel Messi kept his date with India as he landed in the football-crazy city of Kolkata in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Ramdev kicks off protest day with yoga, bhajans

Ramdev kicks off protest day with yoga, bhajans

Rediff.com4 Jun 2011

With the talks between him and the government failing to reach any breakthrough on Friday, the yoga guru held bhajans in the wee hours followed by yoga sessions, even as his associates kept announcing the participation of various religious leaders in the stir

My father is safe, still in Tripoli: Gaddafi's son

My father is safe, still in Tripoli: Gaddafi's son

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son Seif al-Islam, who was rumoured to have been arrested by rebels, appeared at the Rixos hotel in Tripoli in the wee hours of Tuesday and spoke to some of the journalists staying there. Rebel leaders had claimed that Seif al-Islam had been arrested and he was expected to be tried at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Putting these speculations to rest, Seif al-Islam made an appearance at the hotel in an armoured vehicle.