9/11 stark reminder of continuing threat of terrorism: Amb Sandhu

September 11 is a "stark reminder" of the continuing threat of terrorism and the world must unite against this menace, India's Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said, as he paid homage......

Full Text: PM Modi's address to US Congress

Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to a joint session of the United States Congress, delivered on Thursday. IMAGE: US Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the......

US won't return spy balloon debris to China; Beijing says...

The United States has ruled out returning to China the debris of a surveillance balloon carrying a regional airliner-sized payload which was shot down by a US fighter jet in the Atlantic Ocean off......

Biden reimposes ban on flyers from Europe, adds South Africa to list

Reversing his predecessor Donald Trump's policy, United States President Joe Biden on Monday re-imposed a ban on travellers from Europe and Brazil. IMAGE: US President Joe Biden has decided to......

Air India Building's High-Flying Days Ends

India's first escalator, its shortest elevator, a terror attack, a rescue operation -- the building's seen a lot. IMAGE: The Air India building at Nariman Point, south Mumbai Photograph: The late......

Jet Air seeks 90 days extension for bids

The cash-strapped airline, which was grounded in April 2019, owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks, with those from the public sector having significant exposure. Jet Airways' resolution......

Jet Airways fails to attract new bidders

There are only three entities left in the fray now - Russian Fund Treasury RA Partners, Panama-based investment firm Avantulo Group and South American conglomerate Synergy Group Corp. Grounded Jet......

Jet lenders give third extension for EoI to Aug 31

After the August 10 deadline, South American conglomerate Synergy Group Corp reportedly evinced interest in the airline, forcing the RP to seek lenders' nod to extend the deadline to August 31.The......

Chapecoense set to be named Copa Sudamericana champions

'In addition Chapecoense will receive the two million dollars in prize money.' IMAGE: Relatives of the members of Brazilian team Chapecoense Real pay tribute at the club's Arena Conda stadium in......

DON'T MISS! 10 Best Photos of the week

Rediff.com brings you a collection of some of the best sports images from around the world   Canada's Brittany Jones and Joshua Reagan perform during the pairs short program during the 2014......

Two COVID-19 cases on Australian Open flight; 24 players quarantined

IMAGE: Serena Williams and daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. arrive at Adelaide Airport, in Adelaide, on Thursday. Photograph: Mark Brake/Getty Images Two coronavirus infections were reported on......

Beckham to visit Miami in quest for MLS team ownership

Former England captain David Beckham will visit Miami this week as he steps up his interest in owning a new Major League Soccer (MLS) team. Beckham, who played for LA Galaxy in the MLS, has an......

Lochte apologises, team mate pays fine for lying to Brazil police

- US tabloid press dubbed him "The Ugly American" and "The Lochte Mess Monster", turning on the once beloved champion and saying his behaviour played into the worst stereotypes of Americans abroad.......