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Kolkata turns off lights to protest against RG Kar incident
Rediff.com6 days agoKolkata experienced a unique and powerful display of civic solidarity when residents turned off their lights for an hour from 9 pm on Wednesday and came down to the streets with burning candles to protest the murder of the doctor at RG Kar hospital and to express support for the deceased doctor's family.
Not only Delhi, 2 more cities' air quality poor post Diwali
Rediff.com13 Nov 2023Firecracker bursting till late Sunday night led to a spike in pollution levels amid low temperatures.
Girl among 3 killed as nor'wester hits Bengal, train services affected
Rediff.com15 May 2023A 12-year-old girl was killed after she came in contact with a dangling live wire that got torn during the squall in Botanical Garden area in Howrah city, the police said.
PIX: Sabalenka raises the bar for trophy photoshoots
Rediff.com30 Jan 2023Check out Aryna Sabalenka's delightful Australian Open trophy photoshoot
Meet The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners
Rediff.com10 Feb 2022The results for the People's Choice Award for the Wildlife Photographer Of The Year are in.
Modi, the Winter Fashionista
Rediff.com25 Feb 2021Thank you, Mr Prime Minister, for bringing colour to our colourless, drab, despair-ridden lives.
'When Modi chants Ram, Ram, the youth chant kaam kaam'
Rediff.com22 Feb 2021'Who are these people on the streets?' 'They are youth and students who were hoodwinked, bluffed by Modi for the last seven years, with a promise of 2 crore jobs every year.' 'And Mamata sings the same tune.' 'But the youth can see that as long as there is Mamata or Modi, there is no hope.'
Australia captain Finch helps student during lockdown
Rediff.com14 Jul 2020Australia's limited overs captain Aaron Finch helped second grade student Alex Altube beat the lockdown blues by assigning the kid a cricket project through his school teacher, adding some joy to his daily routine.
10 places you must visit in 2020
Rediff.com30 Dec 2019How many of these destinations will you add to your 2020 bucket list?
The wonderfully, weird world we live in!
Rediff.com25 Sep 2019Here are eight images that prove we live in a odd, odd world.
Jaw-dropping photos of the month: July
Rediff.com1 Aug 2019Here are some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's new home has an Indian connection
Rediff.com2 Dec 2018The cottage had been a royal gift to Abdul Karim by Queen Victoria, then Empress of India, in recognition of his service and as a sign of her affection towards her Indian aide and confidant.
Stunning! This VS model just got engaged under the Northern Lights
Rediff.com29 Nov 2018Josephine Skriver drove to see the Northern Lights, where boyfriend Alexander DeLeon proposed.
Dhadak Review: Many scenes brought tears to my eyes
Rediff.com23 Jul 2018To those who feel that Dhadak doesn't measure up to Sairat, Kshamaya Daniel, 19, has one piece of advice: We're talking about wine here, not scotch.
Travel special: The gorgeous locations of Dhadak
Rediff.com20 Jul 2018The release of Dhadak puts Udaipur and Kolkata in the spotlight.
354 films in 365 days
Rediff.com10 Jan 2018How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
Golden Globes 2018: The Shape Of Water, Dunkirk, Big Little Lies lead nominations
Rediff.com11 Dec 2017Other nominations include Dunkirk, The Post and I, Tonya.
11 commoners who got their 'fairy tale princess' ending
Rediff.com28 Nov 2017As Britain's Prince Harry follows in his brother's footsteps and is all set to marry a commoner -- American actress Meghan Markle -- early next year, here's some of the well-known commoners who became royalty through marriage.
PIX: Bani's AMAZING Hong Kong holiday
Rediff.com15 Nov 2017Stars go on the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. We bring you their travels in a special series.
PHOTOS: Indians across the world celebrate Independence Day
Rediff.com16 Aug 2017Indians in countries like the United States, China, Australia, Japan, Singapore, Egypt, Israel and South Africa celebrated the day with hoisting of the national flag and singing of patriotic songs.
Is Karnataka India's most corrupt state?
Rediff.com18 Jul 2017'When a newspaper says that Karnataka leads in corruption, one must also know it means Karnataka leads in patronising corruption.' 'You can't be corrupt without me succumbing to your corruption.'
The moments that shaped 2016
Rediff.com26 Dec 2016'The year in pictures' treks across the globe, looking back on the moments that shaped 2016. From the United States presidential race, to demonetisation in India to the refugee crisis, the news has kept pouring in. Here are our top 50 moments from the world.
The odd, crazy world we live in!
Rediff.com18 Oct 2016Moments that show it's an odd, odd world we live in
Urvashi Rautela: 'Sex education is essential for kids'
Rediff.com24 Jul 2016Here's our weekly round-up that brings you the latest news on models, designers and celebs from the world of glamour and entertainment.
PM Modi inks 5 deals with 'crucial partner' Tanzania
Rediff.com10 Jul 2016Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Tanzania where he held talks with Tanzanian President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli.
Several Australian schools in lockdown over bomb threats
Rediff.com29 Jan 2016A number of schools in Australia were put under lockdown and students evacuated after "numerous threats" made to them as they opened on Friday after the long Christmas holiday period, sparking multiple police operations.
The 330 films I saw in 2015
Rediff.com7 Jan 2016'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem Chhabra, author of a forthcoming book on Shashi Kapoor.
REWIND: Stunning PHOTOS of the week that was
Rediff.com12 Oct 2015Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 13 images.
WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny
Rediff.com31 Jul 2015This week's digest of stories that are weird and crazy!
So, where do you want to go?
Rediff.com25 Jul 2015We bring you latest in our ongoing series of #India-Photos. So, where do you want to go?
STUNNING photos: Instagrammer follows girlfriend around the world to the altar
Rediff.com10 Jun 2015An instagramming couple has taken the best ever photos from around the world
WTF NEWS: It's Weird, True and Funny!
Rediff.com23 Jan 2015Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.
12 Indian hotels that will take your breath away
Rediff.com28 Aug 2014They are also feature among the top 500 in the world.
Deserts, lakes, temples: Readers share their best pics
Rediff.com9 Jan 2014We invited you, dear readers, to share your BEST photographs of 2013. Check out these amazing photographs!
Aus fire crisis eases, but firefighters warn fight isn't over
Rediff.com25 Oct 2013Drop in temperature has slightly eased the bushfire crisis in Australia's New South Wales region on Friday even as firefighters continued to work to contain the blazes which they claimed could take weeks to extinguish.
'It's justified if women want to dominate men'
Rediff.com23 Sep 2009Harman Baweja talks about his new film, What's Your Raashee, and Priyanka Chopra.
Om Puri: My friend, Patrick Swayze
Rediff.com15 Sep 2009Om Puri looks back at the days of shooting City Of Joy with the star, who died on Monday.