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STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011

STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011

Rediff.com20 May 2011

We bring you some more of the Reuters' award-winning pictures from last year.

In PHOTOS: Ash cloud back to haunt UK airspace

In PHOTOS: Ash cloud back to haunt UK airspace

Rediff.com24 May 2011

A plume of ash from an erupting Icelandic volcano headed for Britain on Tuesday, forcing flight cancellations and a change in United States President Barack Obama's travel plans.

Volcano forces change in PM's aircraft route

Volcano forces change in PM's aircraft route

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Flying ash from Iceland's erupting volcano has forced Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's special aircraft to change its planned route and now he will return to home via Johannesburg in South Africa.

Vishy Anand making all the right moves

Vishy Anand making all the right moves

Rediff.com3 May 2010

If Viswanathan Anand topples Veselin Topalov, then it will be an against-the-odds victory for the maestro.

Stranded in Europe: 'It looks like a rather long wait'

Stranded in Europe: 'It looks like a rather long wait'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

The shrinking ash plume from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano has raised the hopes of thousands of stranded passengers. However, even though the air lockdown over Europe may have eased, the chaos and confusion prevails.

Why Iceland erupted in fire

Why Iceland erupted in fire

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

An ice glacier in Iceland erupted on Tuesday gushing out towering fountains of hot lava, ash and steam on April 12.

The beauty of a lightning strike

The beauty of a lightning strike

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

That flash of light in the sky followed by thunder can be both mesmerising and scary. Rediff.com presents some amazing pictures of lightning captured by ace lensmen.

Why Iceland fascinates me

Why Iceland fascinates me

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

There's more to this country than just the Northern Lights.

12 risks that could cause THE END of the world

12 risks that could cause THE END of the world

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Let's take a look at the doomsday scenarios: