News for 'yeh-hai-india'

Yeh hai India meri jaan!

Yeh hai India meri jaan!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Corruption won't cease as long as we keep paying Rs 50 to escape prosecution for jumping a signal. Our governments are a reflection of what we are. If the roots are rotten how can one expect the fruits to be sweet? Vipin Vijayan on the flaws that corrode our vibrant country.

Ship Of The Desert Marooned In The Rain

Ship Of The Desert Marooned In The Rain

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

When A Fire Takes Away All You Had

When A Fire Takes Away All You Had

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

A woman weeps over her loss after a a major fire broke out at the Rajiv Nagar area in Patna on Thursday, March 9, 2023.

A Hot Summer Ain't Monkey Business

A Hot Summer Ain't Monkey Business

Rediff.com10 May 2023

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Have You Played Ladoo Holi?

Have You Played Ladoo Holi?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

Devotees dance and throw ladoos at each other. The ladoos are later consumed as prasad.

What Does A Tiger Do When It Feels Itchy?

What Does A Tiger Do When It Feels Itchy?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2023

Did you know India is the only country where lions and tigers can be found in the wild?

Japan's Sumo Wrestlers In India!

Japan's Sumo Wrestlers In India!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

A member of the audience participates as Sumo wrestlers perform during the Nissan Konnichiwa Japan 2022 event in New Delhi.

Where Are These Beauties Headed?

Where Are These Beauties Headed?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2023

The Kinnar convention is happening after almost 50 years.

Why These College Girls Donated Hair

Why These College Girls Donated Hair

Rediff.com20 Dec 2022

More than 100 students at the Women's Christian College in Chennai donated their hair to cancer patients.

Thiruvalluvar Is Protected From The Sea

Thiruvalluvar Is Protected From The Sea

Rediff.com25 Jan 2023

The 133-feet Thiruvalluvar statue was recently maintained by the Tamil Nadu government with chemical coating for saving the granite monument from the sea's salt wind in Kanyakumari.

Welcome To The Largest Camel Fair!

Welcome To The Largest Camel Fair!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

The Pushkar Camel Fair -- also called Kartik Mela or Pushkar ka Mela -- is an annual multi-day livestock fair and cultural fete held in the town of Pushkar near Ajmer in Rajasthan.

Ever Seen Such A Big Egg?

Ever Seen Such A Big Egg?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2023

Shamila, a Coimbatore-based post graduate mechanical engineering student turned poultry farmer, holds an egg laid by one of the hens at her farm, which measured 3.1 inches in size and had a circumference of 5.5 inches and weighed 90 grams, in Coimbatore, January 5, 2023.

Darjeeling's Toy Train Gets A New Look

Darjeeling's Toy Train Gets A New Look

Rediff.com28 Sep 2022

The newly launched tri-weekly Toy Train with a Vistadome coach and restaurant coach on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.

Who Is Blessing President Murmu?

Who Is Blessing President Murmu?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

President Droupadi Murmu receives blessing from Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi before presenting her with the Padma Shri for social work at Rashtrapati Bhavan, March 22, 2023.

A 40 Feet, 14 Ton, Veena For Lataji

A 40 Feet, 14 Ton, Veena For Lataji

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

A 40-feet-long Veena -- the Indian classical music instrument -- weighing 14 tons, arrives in Ayodhya on September 16, 2022 to be installed at Lata Mangeshkar Smriti Chowk.

Will I Be An Agniveer?

Will I Be An Agniveer?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2022

An army officer measures the chest of an aspirant during the Indian Army's Agniveer recruitment programme.

Seen Ganesha Idol Made Of Onions?

Seen Ganesha Idol Made Of Onions?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

An idol of Lord Ganesha made with onions by farmers in Washim, Maharashtra.

Why Is The Elephant Going The Wrong Way?

Why Is The Elephant Going The Wrong Way?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

A statute of an elephant being carried on top of an cargo vehicle on the busy Nungambakkam High Road in Chennai.

The Victoria Without A Horse

The Victoria Without A Horse

Rediff.com29 Jul 2022

Peta activists ride a beautiful Victorian-style electric carriage, an eco-friendly vehicle during a test drive, in Kolkata.

Cops Use Fake Snakes To Scare Monkeys!

Cops Use Fake Snakes To Scare Monkeys!

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

Rubber snakes, resembling real reptiles, hung by police personnel around the Cumbummettu police station in Kerala's Idukki district. The reason? To frighten monkeys who pester the cops!

Jawans Celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Jawans Celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Rediff.com8 Aug 2022

Women tie rakhis to Indian Army jawans as part of Raksha Bandhan celebrations in Prayagraj,

Heard Of A Lamborghini Bull Run?

Heard Of A Lamborghini Bull Run?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

Lamborghini super sports cars queue before the start of the Lamborghini Bull Run in Kolkata

Ganpati Bappa Ready For Thailand

Ganpati Bappa Ready For Thailand

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

Artist Santosh Kambli gives finishing touches to the Thailand Cha Raja idol of Lord Ganesh in Mumbai, July 19, 2022.

This Tigress Will Melt Your Heart

This Tigress Will Melt Your Heart

Rediff.com22 Aug 2022

Tigress T28 trains hunting to three cubs of her dead sister along with four of her own at the Sanjay Dubri National Park and Tiger Reserve in Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.

What Gadget Are Police Wearing?

What Gadget Are Police Wearing?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Ram Leela, India's Oldest Dance Drama

Ram Leela, India's Oldest Dance Drama

Rediff.com28 Sep 2022

Shri Ram is the country's oldest annual dance-drama and has been performed consecutively for 66 years.

The Fun, Fun Filmi Quiz

The Fun, Fun Filmi Quiz

Rediff.com16 Mar 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

What's An Elephant Doing With An Umbrella?

What's An Elephant Doing With An Umbrella?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2022

An elephant holds an umbrella to protect itself from the sun on a hot summer day in Jaipur, June 12, 2022.

Coast Guard Preps For Har Ghar Tiranga

Coast Guard Preps For Har Ghar Tiranga

Rediff.com1 Aug 2022

Coast Guard ships patrolling the Bay of Bengal distributed National Flags to fishermen operating around Paradip as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative.

When Lord Vishnu Emerged From The Jhelum

When Lord Vishnu Emerged From The Jhelum

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Lord Vishnu was recovered from the Jhelum river in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir.

A Sister Comes To Her Brother's Rescue

A Sister Comes To Her Brother's Rescue

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

A girl carries her brother to safety as she wades through a flooded road on the outskirts of Agartala, June 18, 2022.

A Mother Is A Mother Is A Mother

A Mother Is A Mother Is A Mother

Rediff.com21 Feb 2022

A lady dog shares her milk with baby goats and her own puppy, at Madhupur village under Jamda block, Mayurbhanj, Odisha.

Kashmir Wrapped In Snow

Kashmir Wrapped In Snow

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

Scenes from Kashmir, which received fresh snowfall on Sunday.

Here Comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun

Rediff.com20 Dec 2021

A monkey and its owner take a nap under the sun on a winter day at the Ganga Ghat in Varanasi, December 18, 2021.

What are Camels Doing in the Ganga?

What are Camels Doing in the Ganga?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

Camel herders ride their camels in the shallow part of the Ganga river at Vindhyachal dham in Mirzapur, January 4, 2022.

The Statue Of Equality

The Statue Of Equality

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

A 216-foot statue of the 11th century saint Ramanujacharya ahead of its unveiling ceremony at Shamshabad, on the outskirts of Hyderabad.

Meet A Lady Ambulance Driver

Meet A Lady Ambulance Driver

Rediff.com9 Mar 2022

P G Deepamol is the the first lady driver of an KANIV-108 -- the Kerala Ambulance Network for Injured Victim -- ambulance.

Will They Win Mr and Ms Universe?

Will They Win Mr and Ms Universe?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

Bodybuilders pose for a picture in front of Mumbai's famed landmark, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

Gurugram's First Lady Police Commissioner

Gurugram's First Lady Police Commissioner

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

Haryana-cadre IPS officer Kala Ramachandran assumes charge as Gurugram's first-ever woman police commissioner.

Farmers Play Kabaddi!

Farmers Play Kabaddi!

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

Farmers can be seen playing kabaddi at a protest site at the Ghazipur border near New Delhi, November 30, 2021.