Search results for ' India'

World Wildlife Day: 8 Rare Animals Only Seen In India

World Wildlife Day: 8 Rare Animals Only Seen In India

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

There are certain exotic species of wildlife that can only be viewed in their natural habitat in India.

11 Lesser-Known Street Foods Of India

11 Lesser-Known Street Foods Of India

Rediff.com2 Mar 2025

The wide variety of street food defines the culinary adventure India is. We love gorging on Bhel Puri, Papdi Chaat, pakoras, Dabeli, momos? The list is exhausting. And there are lots of lesser-known snacks too! Mayur Sanap/Rediff.com takes you on a tour.

The Man Behind India's Batting Revival

The Man Behind India's Batting Revival

Rediff.com3 days ago

Former Saurashtra captain and coach Sitanshu Kotak brings substantial coaching experience.

India's Masala Omelette In Top World Egg Rankings

India's Masala Omelette In Top World Egg Rankings

Rediff.com25 Feb 2025

TasteAtlas released a list of the 100 best egg dishes in the world --India's masala omelette made it to 22.

13 Tallest Temples Of India

13 Tallest Temples Of India

Rediff.com17 hours ago

The height of temples in India is decided by the height of their gopurams or shikharas or vimanas that sit like Indian-style spires above the main sanctum. This listing of 10 temples have the tallest towers rising above the main temple structure.

Jio inks pact with Elon Musk's SpaceX to offer Starlink services in India

Jio inks pact with Elon Musk's SpaceX to offer Starlink services in India

Rediff.com4 hours ago

The Reliance Industries' digital services company Jio Platforms Limited has signed an agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink's broadband internet services to its customers in India, the company said on Wednesday. The agreement is subject to SpaceX receiving authorisation to sell Starlink in India. The development came a day after Jio's rival Bharti Airtel signed a similar pact with SpaceX.

US veep JD Vance, wife Usha to visit India this month

US veep JD Vance, wife Usha to visit India this month

Rediff.com5 hours ago

US Vice President J D Vance is scheduled to travel to India later this month, alongside his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance. This will be Vance's second foreign trip as vice president and Usha Vance's first visit to her ancestral country. The couple met while attending Yale Law School and Usha Vance has a background in law, having clerked for Chief Justice John G Roberts and Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

World Para GP: India sweep men's discus throw F11

World Para GP: India sweep men's discus throw F11

Rediff.com15 hours ago

India dominated the men's 100 metres T44 category, in which Mit Bharatbha Patel sprinted to gold in 12.67 seconds.

What India's Absence In WTC Final Cost Lord's

What India's Absence In WTC Final Cost Lord's

Rediff.com21 hours ago

Lord's suffers a loss of 4 million pounds in ticket sales due to India's absence in WTC final.

Madras university cancels lecture on spreading Christianity in India

Madras university cancels lecture on spreading Christianity in India

Rediff.com22 hours ago

The University of Madras has cancelled a lecture titled "How to Spread Christianity in India" after facing protests from student groups, Hindu organisations and outrage on social media. The lecture, scheduled for March 14, was part of the Sir S Subramania Ayyar Endowment Lecture series. The university stated that the department organising the lecture did not obtain approval from the university to conduct it. The ABVP, a student wing of the BJP, claimed credit for the lecture's cancellation, highlighting their commitment to preventing the promotion of biased ideologies within universities.

Airtel partners Elon Musk's SpaceX for high-speed internet services in India

Airtel partners Elon Musk's SpaceX for high-speed internet services in India

Rediff.com23 hours ago

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has partnered with Elon Musk's SpaceX for providing Starlink's high-speed internet services to its customers in India. This agreement is subject to SpaceX receiving authorisations to sell Starlink's satellite communications-based services in India, Airtel said in a statement.

India Post's special tribute to Team India's CT triumph

India Post's special tribute to Team India's CT triumph

Rediff.com23 hours ago

The special cancellation highlights the national pride and sporting excellence displayed by the Indian cricket team in securing the Champions Trophy.

India's VC funding rises 43% to $13.7 bn in 2024

India's VC funding rises 43% to $13.7 bn in 2024

Rediff.com1 days ago

India's Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem exhibited robust growth in 2024, with funding surging 43 per cent year-on-year to $13.7 billion, according to a report. This recovery was fuelled by a 45 per cent rise in deal activity, with 1,270 transactions recorded, reinforcing India's position as the second largest market for venture capital and growth funding in the Asia-Pacific region, the report by Bain & Company and IVCA said.

No victory parade for Team India

No victory parade for Team India

Rediff.com1 days ago

With players preferring to rest ahead of IPL 2025, the BCCI did not plan a felicitation for the Indian team.

Interest-Free Scholarship For PG Studies In India And Abroad

Interest-Free Scholarship For PG Studies In India And Abroad

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships for Higher Studies 2025-26 is designed for students of academic excellence, pursuing postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India or abroad.

India To Have Second Rocket Port

India To Have Second Rocket Port

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The fuel cost will come down if rockets are launched from Kulasekarapattinam as they will have a straight trajectory and need not have to avoid Sri Lanka, which is being done by rockets flown from Sriharikota.

Polybags clogged toilets: Why Air India flight returned to Chicago

Polybags clogged toilets: Why Air India flight returned to Chicago

Rediff.com1 days ago

Days after its Delhi-bound aircraft returned to Chicago due to unserviceable lavatories, Air India on Monday said its probe found that polythene bags, rags, and clothes had been flushed down and were stuck in the plumbing.

What Nitin Gadkari told India Inc

What Nitin Gadkari told India Inc

Rediff.com1 days ago

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday asked the industry not to perennially demand a reduction in taxes as the government needs funds to implement welfare schemes for the poor. Addressing an event, the road transport and highways minister said the logistics cost in India will come down to 9 per cent within two years.

Inside India's Dressing Room...

Inside India's Dressing Room...

Rediff.com2 days ago

Laughter echoed off the walls, and as is tradition with every big win, the customary cake-cutting took centre stage.

What Canada's New PM said on ties with India

What Canada's New PM said on ties with India

Rediff.com2 days ago

India-Canada ties saw tensions after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in September 2023 in the House of Commons said there were "credible allegations" of a potential link between Indian agents and the killing of pro-Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia.

How to Apply For SBI Youth For India Fellowship

How to Apply For SBI Youth For India Fellowship

Rediff.com2 days ago

As a part of the SBI Fellowship programme, youngsters aged between 21 and 32 years get to work with NGOs on several projects in rural India.

While India Celebrated with Champagne, Shami Did THIS

While India Celebrated with Champagne, Shami Did THIS

Rediff.com2 days ago

One quiet moment stood out amid the jubilant scenes -- Mohammed Shami stepping off the stage just as his team-mates began spraying champagne.

'Cribbers Will Crib, But India Is the....'

'Cribbers Will Crib, But India Is the....'

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's four-wicket win over New Zealand in Dubai cemented their status as a dominant force, adding another ICC title to their growing collection.

Worrying! 13 of world's top 20 most polluted cities in India

Worrying! 13 of world's top 20 most polluted cities in India

Rediff.com20 hours ago

Four cities in neighbouring Pakistan and one in China are among the world's top 20 polluted cities.

Historic! Maini brings India back to F1 as Alpine reserve

Historic! Maini brings India back to F1 as Alpine reserve

Rediff.com1 days ago

Kush Maini created history as he became the first Indian driver in Formula 1 since 2012.

'Let's Bring India's Tariff Towards America Down'

'Let's Bring India's Tariff Towards America Down'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'And America will invite India in to have really an extraordinary opportunity and relationship with us.'

How Rohit's bold approach powered India to victory!

How Rohit's bold approach powered India to victory!

Rediff.com2 days ago

Rohit Sharma's attacking knock of 76 set the tone for India's four-wicket victory in the final against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday.

What Kohli said after India's Champions Trophy triumph

What Kohli said after India's Champions Trophy triumph

Rediff.com2 days ago

'When you leave, you want to leave the team in better place'

Ukraine Overtakes India in Arms Import

Ukraine Overtakes India in Arms Import

Rediff.com1 days ago

The five largest exporters of major arms in 2020-2024 were the US (43 per cent), France (9.6 per cent), Russia (7.8 per cent), China (5.9 per cent), and Germany (5.6 per cent).

'India Is In A State Of 'Not War, Not Peace'

'India Is In A State Of 'Not War, Not Peace'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'And this will persist given the two-and-a-half-front threat we face.'

PIX: Team India Celebrate Champions Trophy Win!

PIX: Team India Celebrate Champions Trophy Win!

Rediff.com2 days ago

India outclassed New Zealand by four wickets to win their third Champions Trophy title at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

PIX: Yuzi Chahal, Vivek Oberoi cheer India at CT final

PIX: Yuzi Chahal, Vivek Oberoi cheer India at CT final

Rediff.com2 days ago

Sitting in the row in front of Chahal was actor Vivek Oberoi.

CT 2025 Final: Huge challenge for India batting second

CT 2025 Final: Huge challenge for India batting second

Rediff.com3 days ago

That said the pitch is going to get challenging for the batters as the game wears on.

India slaps 150% tariff on US alcohol, not helping: White House

India slaps 150% tariff on US alcohol, not helping: White House

Rediff.com7 hours ago

'President Trump believes in reciprocity and it is about time that we have a president who actually looks out for the interests of American businesses and workers'

10 Countries With The Highest Antidepressant Usage

10 Countries With The Highest Antidepressant Usage

Rediff.com18 hours ago

Antidepressant use varies worldwide. Explore top 10 countries with the highest usage and see where India stands!

Violence in MP, Gujarat during celebrations after India's CT win

Violence in MP, Gujarat during celebrations after India's CT win

Rediff.com1 days ago

Tensions flared in Madhya Pradesh's Mhow town and Gandhinagar district of Gujarat amid celebrations of the Indian cricket team's victory in the ICC Champions Trophy, resulting in unrest and multiple arrests across the two states.

India enter Masters League semis with win over Windies

India enter Masters League semis with win over Windies

Rediff.com3 days ago

India Masters set the tone with a commanding batting display, spearheaded by blistering half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu (63) and Saurabh Tiwary (60), before stand-in skipper Yuvraj Singh's late-order fireworks propelled them to an imposing 253 for 3 after winning the toss

US warns against travel near India-Pakistan border

US warns against travel near India-Pakistan border

Rediff.com3 days ago

The United States has issued an advisory cautioning against travel to the immediate vicinity of the India-Pakistan border and the Line of Control due to terrorism and the potential for armed conflict and to the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

'India Is A Bloody Good Team'

'India Is A Bloody Good Team'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'Representing India is not a joke.'

Renuka: The village girl who became India's star pacer

Renuka: The village girl who became India's star pacer

Rediff.com1 days ago

Pace sensation Renuka Singh Thakur overcomes obstacles to fulfill her father's dream.