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3 Jaish terrorists killed in Srinagar encounter
Rediff.com31 Dec 2021Three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists were killed and four security forces personnel injured during an encounter in the Pantha Chowk area in Srinagar on Friday, December 31, 2021.
Who Says Priyanka Is Not Drawing Crowds?
Rediff.com30 Dec 2021On Wednesday, December 29, Priyanka reached out to women voters through a Shakti Samvaad in Firozabad asking them to make their elected representative more accountable and steer clear of voting on lines of caste and religion.
Indian Army To The Rescue!
Rediff.com30 Dec 2021When tourists were marooned in the snow in North Sikkim, the Indian Army rode to the rescue.
Good Riddance 2021!
Rediff.com29 Dec 2021People celebrate National Good Riddance Day, a ceremonial shredding of bad memories in Times Square, New York City, December 28, 2021.
Mr CEC, What Will You Decide?
Rediff.com29 Dec 2021The decision to schedule/postpone the UP election will be taken by Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra and Election Commissioners Rajiv Kumar and Anup Chandra Pandey.
Nature Carves A Frozen Heart
Rediff.com28 Dec 2021Snow covers the heart-shaped and frozen Baker Pond in East Bolton, Quebec, Canada.
SO MUCH CASH!
Rediff.com28 Dec 2021In what is being described as the 'biggest ever seizure of cash' by an enforcement agency, unaccounted cash -- one report said more than Rs 177 crore (Rs 1.77 billion), another said Rs 257 crores (Rs 2.57 billion), a third said Rs 194.45 crores (Rs 1.94 billion) -- was unearthed from perfume trader Piyush Jain's home in Kanpur.
It's Time to END HATE!
Rediff.com28 Dec 2021While most political parties have mostly stayed mum about the vicious anti-hate speeches -- reportedly calling for killing Muslims and former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh -- made at the so-called 'Dharma Sansad' event in Haridwar from December 17-20 -- student organisations protested against the inflammatory and provocative speeches, calling for the immediate arrests of the accused.
Robbers Blast ATM, Steal Rs 16 Lakh
Rediff.com28 Dec 2021In a daring robbery at an ATM kiosk on Chakan-Alandi Road near Pune in the wee hours of Sunday morning, burglars stole Rs 16 lakh (Rs 1.6 million) by triggering a low intensity blast at the cash dispenser.
They Haven't Forgotten The 2004 Tsunami
Rediff.com27 Dec 2021Indians pay homage to those killed in the December 26, 2004 tsunami on its 17th anniversary at Pattinapakkam beach in Chennai, December 26, 2021.
Why Must Our MiG-21 Pilots Die?
Rediff.com27 Dec 2021Wing Commander Sinha's death adds to the tally of IAF pilots killed in MiG-21 crashes. Despite the high casualty figures, the air force continues to deploy MiG-21s, which have long outlived their utility.
What is Mahinda Rajapaksa Doing in Tirupati?
Rediff.com25 Dec 2021Even though he is a Buddhist, Percy Mahinda Rajapaksa makes a pilgrimage to Tirupati every year to worship at the famous Hindu shrine.
Will Kejriwal Help This Child and Mother?
Rediff.com25 Dec 2021If the Aam Aadmi Party was really interested in the welfare of the aam aadmi, it would do something to help the national capital's homeless trying to cope with the merciless cold.
Omicron? What Omicron?
Rediff.com24 Dec 2021How Mumbaikars and Delhi-ites are responding to the Omicron threat.
Kirron Kher Is Back in Parliament
Rediff.com23 Dec 2021NSA condoles with Major Menezes and her daughter... Rajeshwari and Tejashwi Yadav receive an unusual garland...
Meet Mr Haqqani
Rediff.com22 Dec 2021One of the most dreaded terrorists in the world is now a member of the Taliban cabinet.
An Xmas Tree Of Covid Vaccines
Rediff.com22 Dec 2021Yeh Hai India: Capturing the events and moods across our incredible country.
What's Van Gogh Doing in Hollywood?
Rediff.com21 Dec 2021A 92-foot-tall hot air balloon in the likeness of the legendary painter Vincent Van Gogh was launched at Lake Hollywood Park on December 20, 2021 in Los Angeles.
Even Gods Feel Cold
Rediff.com21 Dec 2021Yeh Hai India: Capturing the events and moods across our incredible country.