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What's The Dragon Doing Underwater?
Rediff.com7 Feb 2024Divers perform a dragon dance ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at the Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World aquarium in Thailand.
Down With The Dictators!
Rediff.com2 Feb 2024A protester with fake blood on his body raises a three-finger salute in a demonstration to mark the third anniversary of Myanmar's 2021 military coup, outside of the United Nations office in Bangkok.
Thailand Masters: Srikanth opens campaign with comfortable win
Rediff.com31 Jan 2024Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth opened his campaign at the Thailand Masters badminton tournament with a straight game win over Chinese Taipei's Wang Tzu Wei in Bangkok on Wednesday.
George falls to World Champ Vitidsarn; Indian challenge ends
Rediff.com27 Jan 2024Kiran George lost to World champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in the quarter-finals of the Indonesia Masters.
How Ram mandir is a true amalgamation of India
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024'The temple's construction is the result of collective wisdom of some of the best brains in the country. Water and sacred soil from almost all pilgrimage sites in India, including Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kailash Mansarovar, Prayags (there are seven Prayags) and all 'puris' (seven holy towns in India, besides Ayodhya) have been used in the making of the temple'
Football: India lose to Syria; crash out of Asian Cup
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024India lost all their three matches and without scoring any goal in the Asian Cup.
Plane that crashed in Afghanistan wasn't Indian: Officials
Rediff.com21 Jan 2024Indian officials on Sunday said that an Indian plane was not involved in a crash in Afghanistan amid reports that an aircraft from India met with an accident there on Saturday night.
India Open: Satwik-Chirag fall in final hurdle
Rediff.com21 Jan 2024Home favourites Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty went down in a tense final against world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Sang Jae at India Open, settling for their second successive runners-up finish, in New Delhi on Sunday.
India Open: Tai Tzu Ying in women's singles final
Rediff.com20 Jan 2024World no. 5 Jiang Zhen Bang and Wei Ya Xin were the first to dazzle as they beat Korea's Kim Won Ho and Jeong Na Eun 21-19, 21-18 in the mixed doubles semifinals at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall.
Ram's Footprint Over South East Asia
Rediff.com20 Jan 2024Even those who are the supporters of India's 'cultural nationalism' seems to be unaware of the footprint of Shri Ram in South East Asia, observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Prannoy in semis; World No 1 An Se Young exits India Open with knee injury
Rediff.com19 Jan 2024Jia Min was happy to execute her plan but acknowledged that her opponent was not at her best shape.
How a mind coach is helping Satwik in his quest for Olympic glory
Rediff.com19 Jan 2024Satwik has been working with sport & performance psychologist Shree Advani
'I want to go in front of Ram Lalla and get blessings'
Rediff.com19 Jan 2024'Everyone is so excited. There is a lot of excitement everywhere. This was a long time desire of many people.'
Indians Are Still Traveling To Maldives
Rediff.com19 Jan 2024Data for the first nine days of January shows that tourist arrivals from India to the Maldives has been at similar levels as last year during the same period.
India Open: Prannoy, Sat-Chi in quarters; other big guns crash out
Rediff.com18 Jan 2024World champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn crashed out of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament
Ram, Sita, Laxman Invited To Ayodhya
Rediff.com17 Jan 2024Not only will Arun Govil, Sunil Lahiri and Deepika Chikhalia attend the Pran Pratistha ceremony, Moti Sagar, Ramanand Sagar's son, also received an invitation.
Lakshya needs a younger coach travelling with him, says mentor Vimal
Rediff.com16 Jan 2024Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen will have a new coach after the Paris Olympics, said his mentor and former India coach Vimal Kumar, who has taken over the duties till the Summer Games.
Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Sheoran shoots gold, Tomar silver in 1-2 for India
Rediff.com12 Jan 2024The duo of Sheoran and Tomar combined with Swapnil Kusale to also win the team gold medal in the same event ahead of Chinese and South Korean teams.
Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag advance, Prannoy knocked out
Rediff.com10 Jan 2024Satwik and Chirag have looked in ominous form, winning the Asian Games gold in Hangzhou, a Super 1000 crown in Indonesia, the Korea Open Super 500 and the Swiss Open super 300 last year before grabbing a a career-best ranking of World No.1, albeit for a brief time.
Holders Qatar to host delayed Asian Cup as Gulf influence grows
Rediff.com8 Jan 2024Qatar returns to the spotlight on Friday little more than a year after the first World Cup held in the Arab world when the relocated and delayed 2023 Asian Cup gets underway amid a seismic shift in football's global order.
Lakshya Sen working his way back into top-10; looks to seal Paris berth
Rediff.com6 Jan 2024Lakshya Sen is aware that his Olympic qualification is still in choppy waters but said he has been working on his "variations" and "deceptions" during the off-season to regain his world's top-10 position and seal his Paris Games berth.
Choose From 20 New Shows/Films On OTT
Rediff.com5 Jan 2024Catch one of Mammootty's career best works, Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh and more on OTT this week.
Fans storm Doha airport as Indian players touch down for Asian Cup
Rediff.com31 Dec 2023Sandesh Jhingan, upon his arrival at the airport in Doha, said, 'No group in the Asian Cup is easy. Of course, we've got Australia, and they need no introduction. But what we have learned in the last few years is that we must never fear any opposition.'
FIH Hockey5s World Cup: Simranjeet to lead India men; Rajni to captain women
Rediff.com31 Dec 2023Simranjeet Singh and Rajni Etimarpu will lead the men's and women's sides respectively as Hockey India on Sunday named the Indian teams for the upcoming FIH Hockey5s World Cup to be held in Muscat, Oman.
Who Is This Lady In Red?
Rediff.com28 Dec 2023While she loves traditional Indian wear, Amritha Aiyer can put her own stylish spin on girlish, floral frocks and lace cover-ups.
India 15th in top 25 AI nations but has 'greatest upward potential'
Rediff.com27 Dec 2023India may be 15th among the top 25 Artificial Intelligence nations, but it has the 'the greatest upward potential' according to research by Tufts University's business school, the Fletcher School. At the top is the US, followed by China, fighting for global leadership in AI followed by the UK, Japan, and Germany. In the 15th spot, India is ahead of Brazil, Argentina, Indonesia, Mexico, Turkey, Indonesia and Thailand.
Where's Saina Nehwal Holidaying?
Rediff.com27 Dec 2023Saina and Kashyap were joined on their holiday by fellow badminton stars H S Prannoy and his wife Swetha Rachel Thomas and Pranaav Jerry Chopra and Pradnya Gadre.
Hindu Influence Is Visible All Over Cambodia
Rediff.com27 Dec 2023Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Ram, Laxmi, stories from the Hindu epics are seen in carvings, paintings and murals, as well as recognisable figures from mythology, like Garuda, Sheshnag, Nandi and Apsaras, notes Deepa Gahlot, savouring the beauty of Cambodia.
The Battle For Satellite Spectrum
Rediff.com27 Dec 2023While the market for satellite broadband currently is small, the potential is large as an estimated 30 per cent of the country does not have reliable terrestrial broadband services.
Renewable energy: Avaada, others up the ante against conglomerates
Rediff.com24 Dec 2023When Vineet Mittal first got into solar power, sometime around 2009, and was planting solar panels in Gujarat, renewable energy looked like a sector ripe for startups. Renewables were clearly the future of energy, and the big boys - Mukesh Ambani's Reliance, Adani Group, and the Tatas - were focusing much more on coal and petroleum. Little did Mittal know that things were going to change drastically.
Which Country Sent Most Tourists To India?
Rediff.com21 Dec 2023Bangladesh was the largest source of foreign tourists, accounting for 21.4 per cent of all arrivals.
What's Santa Doing Under Water?
Rediff.com20 Dec 2023An aquarium in Bangkok celebrates Christmas by holding special shows where divers dress up in Santa Claus costumes to feed the fish.
Nomura hikes India exposure; M&M, Fortis, UNO Minda among favourites
Rediff.com14 Dec 2023In a recent note, the global brokerage firm said India now commands a weight of 19 per cent in the above-mentioned portfolio as compared to 18.2 per cent in September 2023. India, it said, is a large liquid market and remains a counter-weight to North Asia if a slowdown in the West occurs and China's recovery disappoints.
Mirabai Chanu's return further delayed
Rediff.com12 Dec 2023Injured Mirabai Chanu's return to the weightlifting arena has been further delayed as the Olympic silver medallist is set to miss the Asian Championships in February next year.
India's domestic aviation capacity soars beyond pre-pandemic level
Rediff.com12 Dec 2023The growth in India's domestic aviation capacity in calendar year 2023 (CY23) was the sixth highest among 20 major domestic markets, compared to the pre-pandemic year of CY19. The domestic capacity in the country surpassed the pre-pandemic level seen in CY19 and was up 5 per cent in CY23. It trails Mexico, Columbia, China, Vietnam, and Spain, which have shown higher growth, according to data shared in a seminar organised by global travel data provider OAG on global aviation trends in 2023.
Army 'Forges Thunderstorms' Near Zoji La
Rediff.com11 Dec 2023The Indian Army 'forged thunderstorms' at 11,500 feet near Zoji La to stay battle-ready as the harsh winter sets in in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Tanisha, Ashwini smash their way into Guwahati finals
Rediff.com9 Dec 2023Tanisha and Ashwini will face the winner of the other semifinal between Taiwanese pair of Sung Shuo Yun and Yu Chien Hui in the final on Sunday.
Guwahati Masters: Malvika, Ashwini-Tanisha enter semis
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023Malvika, the only Indian woman left in the singles draw, overcame Karupathevan Letshanaa of Malaysia 21-12, 21-16.
After 4 months, forex reserves once again above $600 bn
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023India's foreign exchange reserves increased to $604 billion as on December 1, surpassing the $600 billion mark after a gap of about four months. The forex reserves were last above the $600 billion mark on August 11 this year. "India's foreign exchange reserves stood at $604 billion as on December 1, 2023.