Heavy snowfall in Kashmir, flights, rail services suspended

The Kashmir Valley received the season's heaviest snowfall on Saturday which threw normal life out of gear, affecting air, rail and road traffic as well as disrupting power and water supply,......

40 Years Ago This Day, A PM Was Killed

Indira Gandhi was murdered by her bodyguards on the morning of October 31, 1984. Her death sparked off horrific anti-Sikh riots, killing over 3,000 innocent Indians. IMAGE: The body of then prime......

80 more flights get bomb threats, Rs 600 crore lost

Nearly 80 domestic and international flights received bomb threats in less than 24 hours that later turned out to be hoaxes, keeping thousands of passengers and security agencies on tenterhooks.......

In Search Of Modi In Srinagar

It's a different Srinagar from what Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf encountered 24 years ago. Tourists throng the Kashmir Valley post-Article 370, azaadi appears dead, and everyone says one man is......

Airfares to summer destinations defy heat, stay cool

Notwithstanding the sweltering heat engulfing major cities, travellers can find solace in the steady airfares to popular summer destinations like Srinagar, Bagdogra, and Kochi. Photograph: Greg......

Go First saga begins to hit passengers with flights diverted, cancelled

A nine-day Kashmir trip ended on a sour note for the Shah family of Ahmedabad with an unscheduled diversion and an expensive road ride back home. The Shahs were among hundreds of passengers whose......

Srinagar airport to turn international on Feb 14

The Srinagar airport will start international operations from February 14 this year. The first International flight will take off for the port city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, a statement, issued by......

Delhi airport displaced Dubai as world's second busiest in March

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, India’s largest, emerged as the second busiest airport in the world in March, displacing Dubai Airport and trailing only Atlanta in the......

Taapsee's Weekend Mantra

Raveena's on a holiday... Emraan's in Srinagar... Mouni’s airport look... Photograph: Kind courtesy Taapsee Pannu/Instagram ‘Smile and Shine,’ says Taapsee Pannu because the......

Fans send in Michael pix

Reader Nazir Patel was one of the lucky ones to meet the late pop icon Michael Jackson and take his...

Pulwama terror attack: Minerva forfeit I-League match in Srinagar

  IMAGE: Tricolor draped coffins of the CRPF personnel, who lost their lives in the Pulwama terror attack, during wreath laying ceremony at the CRPF camp in Budgam on Saturday. Photograph:......

Sports Shorts: Will India host 2026 Youth Olympics?

Batra meets Home Minister Amit Shah, seeks support for hosting 2026 Youth Olympics IMAGE: The bidding process of the 2026 Youth Olympics is likely to start next year. Photograph: NOC/Twitter......

Kaka: ciao Milan, hola Madrid

Real Madrid have signed Brazilian midfielder Kaka from AC Milan, the Primera Liga club said on their website (www.realmadrid.com) on Tuesday. The 27-year-old international has agreed a six-year......