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Bhutan's King Takes Dip In Sangam

Bhutan's King Takes Dip In Sangam

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2025

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck took a dip in the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025.

What's Rishi Sunak Doing In India?

What's Rishi Sunak Doing In India?

Rediff.com   3 Feb 2025

Britain's former prime minister was spotted at the JLF on Saturday and at the Wankhede on Sunday.

Senators Grill Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard

Senators Grill Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2025

Kash Patel, former Trump aide and vocal critic of investigations into the former president, testified at his Senate confirmation hearing for FBI director.

Trump's Moment Of Silence For Crash Victims

Trump's Moment Of Silence For Crash Victims

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2025

The scenes that unfolded after the deadly mid-air collision between American Eagle flight 5342 and a US army Black Hawk helicopter while approaching the Reagan Washington national airport and crashed into the Potomac river in Arlington, Virginia, outside Washington, DC, January 29, 2025.

Kumbh Mela: Pilgrims Struggle To Leave

Kumbh Mela: Pilgrims Struggle To Leave

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2025

Following the stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj early on Wednesday, which killed at least 30 people and injured 60 others, many devotees find themselves trapped due to blocked exit routes and severe traffic jams.

Why Is Modi Touching His Feet?

Why Is Modi Touching His Feet?

Rediff.com   30 Jan 2025

At the Bharatiya Janata Party election rally in Ghonda on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Narendra Modi startled the gathering when he touched the feet of a candidate not once, but three times.

Breathtaking Snowy Pir Panjal Peaks

Breathtaking Snowy Pir Panjal Peaks

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2025

Aerial views of the snow-covered Pir Panjal mountain range in Jammu and Kashmir.

Restoring Reclining Vishnu

Restoring Reclining Vishnu

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2025

The Reclining Vishnu, a bronze statue of Lord Vishnu, is being restored by the Center for Research and Restoration in French Museums at the Arc'Antique laboratory in Nantes, France.

Mona Lisa To Move...

Mona Lisa To Move...

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2025

The Mona Lisa -- arguably, the most famous painting ever -- will move from its current place in the Louvre in Paris.

Should World Be Afraid Of China's DeepSeek?

Should World Be Afraid Of China's DeepSeek?

Rediff.com   28 Jan 2025

Cheaper ripoffs was how China powered its way as an economic superpower but hitherto the tech realm had remained out of bounds. With DeepSeek's AI model the West, it seemed, was about to lose its competitive edge in cutting edge generative AI technology. And this is what is causing deep furrows in the forehead of tech titans in Silicon Valley.

Auschwitz, Where 6,000 Were Murdered Daily

Auschwitz, Where 6,000 Were Murdered Daily

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2025

When the Soviet army reached Auschwitz 80 years ago, on January 27, 1945, it found only about 7,000 inmates. What they saw was beyond words -- living skeletons, lice-infested human forms with just skin and bones, barely able to stand, greeted them.

EPL PIX: Man United edge Fulham; Leicester down Spurs

EPL PIX: Man United edge Fulham; Leicester down Spurs

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2025

A deflected late strike from Lisandro Martinez earned Manchester United a much-needed 1-0 victory at Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday.

UP Ministers Takes Dip In Triveni Sangam

UP Ministers Takes Dip In Triveni Sangam

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2025

On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with Deputy CMs Keshav Prasad Maurya, Brajesh Pathak and other cabinet ministers took a dip in the Triveni Sangam at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.

Jaishankar, Rubio Meet At Quad Mini-Summit

Jaishankar, Rubio Meet At Quad Mini-Summit

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2025

Soon after he was sworn in by Vice President J D Vance, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Penny Wong from Australia and Japan's Iwaya Takeshi for his first multilateral meeting as the top American diplomat.

How NSG Would Eliminate Terrorists

How NSG Would Eliminate Terrorists

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2025

Glimpses of how the National Security Guard would neutralise a terrorist hostage scenario with a chemical agent weapon threat.

Gautam Adani's Seva At Kumbh Mela

Gautam Adani's Seva At Kumbh Mela

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2025

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and Preeti Adani distribute food at the ISKCON temple camp during the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj on Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Exodus Day: Kashmiri Pandit Inspects Destroyed Homes

Exodus Day: Kashmiri Pandit Inspects Destroyed Homes

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2025

Kashmiri Pandit Anita Chandpuri inspects the destroyed homes of community members on the 35th anniversary of the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Kashmir Valley, January 19, 2025.

What Are Sunder and Elon Chatting About?

What Are Sunder and Elon Chatting About?

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2025

Tech billionaires shadowed US President Donald Trump at the inauguration on Monday.

Before The Trump Inauguration...

Before The Trump Inauguration...

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2025

Hours before the Trump Inauguration.

Indonesian Army Gets Ready For Republic Day

Indonesian Army Gets Ready For Republic Day

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2025

Glimpses of Indonesian soldiers as they get ready to march at the Republic Day 2025 parade.