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'How would America respond if China invades India?'
Rediff.com29 Jun 2023'India will want a lot of help from the US, but it's not going to want US troops.'
Chinese New Year: Meet The Year of the Rabbit Celebs
Rediff.com23 Jan 2023The Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese calendar, began on Sunday, January 22.
India's first woman permanent representative to UN assumes charge
Rediff.com3 Aug 2022A 1987-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, Kamboj was previously Ambassador of India to Bhutan and was in June appointed India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, succeeding Ambassador T S Tirumurti.
Why Shabana Azmi wants MORE!
Rediff.com18 Sep 2021'I have been lucky to be at the right place at the right time. I do not rate myself as excellent.'
Choksi will 'only' return to Dominica to face trial when fit
Rediff.com13 Jul 2021Diamantaire Mehul Choksi will "only" return to Dominica to face trial for illegal entry into that country when a doctor "certifies" that he is fit to stand trial, the media there reported citing conditions laid down by the Dominica high court while granting him bail. In a major setback to Indian efforts to bring him from the Caribbean country, Dominica high court Judge Bernie Stephenson allowed the businessman to return to Antigua and Barbuda, where he has been living as a citizen since 2018 after leaving India, to seek medical advice from neurologist Hayden Osborne at the Mount St. John's Medical Centre, Dominica News Online reported. Choksi is having a clot in brain besides other health issues such as diabetes and hypertension, his legal team has submitted.
Trump says COVID-19 infections in African-Americans higher
Rediff.com8 Apr 2020Trump says he is very concerned about the terrible numbers of infected African-Americans.
Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?
Rediff.com20 Feb 2020She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport. She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an Imperial power which happened to be her motherland. Freda Bedi delighted in confounding accepted definitions of identity.
Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards
Rediff.com10 Feb 2020The 92nd Annual Academy Awards hardly had any surprises up its sleeves. Here's a quick look at the winners.
Joker sweeps Oscar nominations
Rediff.com13 Jan 2020The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.
FIFA Women's WC: Italy, England reach last 16
Rediff.com15 Jun 2019Italy's Cristiana Girelli bagged a hat-trick and substitute Aurora Galli struck twice as they thrashed Jamaica 5-0 to qualify for the last 16 of the women's World Cup on Friday.
Oscars 2019: Rami Malek wins Best Actor
Rediff.com25 Feb 2019The complete set of winners on Oscar night!
Roma, The Favourite lead 2019's Oscar nominations!
Rediff.com22 Jan 2019Which films are *you* rooting for?
Mourning for George H W Bush
Rediff.com4 Dec 2018Bush's remains will lie in state in the US Capitol Rotunda till Wednesday, when he will be honoured with state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.
George H W Bush to lie in state in US Capitol till Wednesday
Rediff.com2 Dec 2018The former president will have two funerals -- a state funeral at the National Cathedral and a local funeral at St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston.
Former US President George H W Bush passes away at 94
Rediff.com1 Dec 2018The 41st US president held his post from 1989 and 1993.
A life in photos: George H W Bush
Rediff.com1 Dec 2018With a rich political and personal legacy, George Herbert Walker Bush left no shortage of memorable photos from his time both in and out of office. Bush died at the age of 94. The 41st US president, congressman, Central Intelligence Agency director and oil tycoon was also father to the 43rd president -- George W Bush. The younger Bush in a statement remembered his father as "a man of the highest character and the best dad a son or daughter could ask for." Delving into archives here are the US former president's most memorable days.
Of Serena, Rafa and tennis' dress sense and sensibility
Rediff.com14 Sep 2018'The conventional view is that it's the women who are being provocative and drawing attention to themselves. Has anyone considered the alternative view?' asks Kanika Datta.
PHOTOS: Thousands tune in for the royal wedding
Rediff.com19 May 2018Thousands of revellers streamed into the town of Windsor, trying to capture their own little piece of the extravaganza that is the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Saturday. Well-wishers flew in from all over the world to get a glimpse of the bride and groom. Some enthusiasts even camped out for six days to get a prime spot to view the newlyweds.
Former US First Lady Barbara Bush passes away
Rediff.com18 Apr 2018She is survived by her husband, ex-US Presdient George Herbert Walker Bush, five children -- including former President George W. Bush -- 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Xi, Modi have plan to avoid future Doklams
Rediff.com25 Oct 2017'That the two sides allowed such a situation to arise exposed the level of inaction and inefficiency in China-India border management.' 'The Modi-Xi meeting in Xiamen initiated a process to to avert such contingencies in the future.'
Ooty church signs landmark deal with US abuse victim
Rediff.com4 Oct 2016Diocese agrees to revoke molester priest's return to the priesthood and keep him away from children.
US woman to sue Indian priest for sexual harassment
Rediff.com19 Apr 2016Jeyapaul who served as a priest in Crookston township of Minnesota in 2004 and 2005 was arrested in India in 2012 and extradited to the US on charges of sexually abusing two girls in a congregation.
1st World Beach Games in San Diego!!!
Rediff.com31 Oct 2015San Diego will host the inaugural World Beach Games in 2017 after the general council of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) voted on Friday to back the bid of the city in Southern California.
Chinese New Year predictions for you!
Rediff.com18 Feb 2015On the occasion of Chinese New Year, we bring you a look at what 2015, the Year of the Sheep has in store for you!
Hot spells r-e-b-l-o-g-g-e-d: Top 20 most popular models!
Rediff.com17 Dec 2014As 2014 draws to a close, microblogging and social networking platform Tumblr has released its list of the most reblogged models on its website.
The Indian link in the Higgs Boson discovery
Rediff.com6 Jul 2012"I hate to call it the God particle," says Bihar-born Professor Vivek Sharma, one of the first people to know about the existence of the Higgs Boson, which scientists say is key to understanding the universe in an interview to George Joseph
The Indian link in the Higgs Boson discovery
Rediff.com6 Jul 2012"I hate to call it the God particle," says Bihar-born Professor Vivek Sharma, one of the first people to know about the existence of the Higgs Boson, which scientists say is key to understanding the universe in an interview to George Joseph
Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count
Rediff.com19 Apr 2011Study Abroad expert Karan Gupta in a chat with Get Ahead reader on April 18 discussed queries like requirements for pursuing ME in automobile engineering in Germany, when to take GRE, TOEFL and IELTS tests, student loans for pursuing studies abroad and a range of other related. Unedited excerpts:
Tough times for stranded air travellers
Rediff.com21 Apr 2010The going has been tough for thousands of air travellers stranded at Delhi and Mumbai after volcanic ash from Iceland disrupted air traffic for six days with some struggling to report back to work and some postponing their dream holidays to Europe.
Five touchscreen phones to watch out for
Rediff.com24 Sep 2009Here are the most interesting touchscreen phones that will be battling it out for your attention this year.
'Mika and I have a love-hate relationship'
Rediff.com25 Aug 2009Chitrashi Rawat on being evicted out of Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao and her tiff with the singer.
Rare French privilege for Dr Singh
Rediff.com14 Jul 2009In a rare honour for India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Tuesday the Chief Guest of Honour at the French National Day celebrations.
When was a whole team named MoM?
Rediff.com23 Jun 2009Noted cricket statistician Rajneesh Gupta replies to readers' queries.
Olympics: It's all about the shoes
Rediff.com29 May 2008Nike and Adidas battle for Beijing. At stake: the 21st century sportswear industry.
Sabarimala, Kumbh: World's most visited holy spots
Rediff.com19 Dec 2007While it's clear that the world's sacred sites draw millions upon millions of visitors, travel to shrines, churches, temples, mosques or other holy place can come from a mix of motivations.
Women's hockey team in medal race
Rediff.com8 Dec 2006India whipped lowly Hong Kong 7-0 to keep their hopes alive for a podium finish in the women's hockey competition at the Asian Games.
US House panel approves N-deal bill
Rediff.com28 Jun 2006Indian shooters way off mark
Rediff.com17 Jun 2005Harven Srao turned in the best performance among the Indians at the ISSF World Cup in Milan, though he could only place 19th in the 10m Air Pistol.