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France's high-speed rail network 'attacked' ahead of Olympics

Arson attacks and other 'malicious acts' has hit France's high speed train network, disrupting the transport system, the country's national rail operator said on Friday, hours before the opening......

Electoral bonds: Cong says firms donating to BJP got big projects

The Congress on Friday alleged that the electoral bonds data has exposed 'corrupt tactics' of the Bharatiya Janata Party such as quid pro quo, seeking donations for the company's protection,......

The odd, odd world we live in!

These 10 images prove that the world is wonderfully weird. Juan Cerdas, whose hobby is feeding wild crocodiles, kisses a large crocodile in the Tarcoles River, a river with one of the......

And this is how Sheena's body lay in the bag...

Without a moment of hesitation, Rai jumped up on his rickety wooden stool in the witness box.He then drew his legs close to his body and wrapped his arms around his knees and finally tucked his......

Why didn't anyone ask where Sheena was?

Not Mekhail. Not Rahul. Not anyone.'Wouldn't someone have asked?' Indrani asked.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel returns to the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I spent......

World's 10 fastest trains

Japan now boasts of having the world’s fastest train. Image: Japan’s Maglev train sets a new record. Photograph: Reuters And if a train with this speed runs in......

Power Minister tells Rediff: '24/7 power in every home by 2019'

'This country has become cynical, the country has lost hope. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is getting back hope in this country.' 'We are deconstructing the past which had corruption,......

E-auction of coal mines: Will cartels trump the consumers?

The Modi government’s e-auction policy for coal, meant to shield the consumer against hike in electricity charges, has already led to serious allegations of cartelisation among the bidding......

Jindal, Adani Power, GMR come under govt scanner

The move comes in the midst of a court battle between the Naveen Jindal-promoted Jindal Power and the government. The government was planning to refer the bids placed by Jindal Power, Adani Power......

Court says no evidence of cartel in low bids for coal blocks

A court on Friday said there was "absolutely no evidence" of collusion in the low winning bids for three of the 33 coal mines put up for auction by the government over the past two months. The......

French honour for SRK

The French government will confer 'Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters' title on Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan for his contribution to Indian film industry, a senior French government official......

Harry Potter, on a train!

The Harry Potter magic is in the air and... on the train! Costumes for the fifth book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter And the Order Of The Phoenix were exhibited on a train in Gare du Nord......

Olympic fever hits France following tense build-up

IMAGE: Swimming Gold medallist Leon Marchand of France celebrates on the podium. File Photograph: Evgenia Novozhenina Stadiums are packed. Crowds are going wild, chanting, applauding,......

Veterans, newcomers chase Olympic pin glory in Paris

IMAGE: A Paris 2024 mascot Olympic Phryge pin at the Relay store at the Gare de Nord. Photograph: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters For an elite athlete, nothing comes close to the high of......

Olympics spark joy for volunteers, frustration for Parisians

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Paris Olympics/Instagram For the fortunate few out of the 45,000 volunteers supporting the Paris Olympics, a chance meeting with tennis star Carlos Alcaraz at the airport......

Euro 2016: French floods, strikes cast pall over tournament

IMAGE: French riot policemen attend a drill at the Marseille railway station, France, May 4, 2016, in preparation of security measures for the UEFA 2016 European Championship. Photograph......

ATP World Tour Finals: No respite for Federer as Djokovic clash looms

There is no let-up for Roger Federer as he prepares for his 12th consecutive appearance at the ATP's season-ending extravaganza. The oldest player in the eight-man ATP World Tour Finals draw at 32,......

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