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Manik Gupta

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How fog in north India created chaos at Indian airports
Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

As photographs and video clips were distributed on social media, aviation security...

BJP's 3rd term at Centre can be prevented if ..: Tharoor
Rediff.com14 Jan 2024

The 67-year-old gave the example of two neighbouring states, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, to...

Bhagat Singh never lived at Khatkar Kalan
Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

Bhagat Singh was born on September 28, 1907 in Banga village in Lyallpur district, now...

'Tremendous vigour': Tharoor credits Modi for UP polls win
Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra did remarkable and energetic campaigning for the party, and "from...

Taliban govt unlikely to survive: William Dalrymple
Rediff.com12 Sep 2021

"The most successful governments in Afghanistan tend to be those who have the biggest...

Docs join duty soon after getting jabbed
Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

Messages of congratulations, doctors posing with a victory sign for the media with...

Books emerge as farmers' best friends at Singhu border
Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

Protesting farmers, who have been holding their fort at the Singhu border for over 20...

How COVID-19 survivor beats isolation blues
Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Bingeing on action movies, hours-long video calls to his wife and watching "less TV...

No state can deny implementation of CAA: Kapil Sibal
Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

"People in India are showing their angst, their concerns, their worries about the...

From Mont Blanc to Patek Phillipe - Jaitley's love for high-end brands
Rediff.com25 Aug 2019

Watches, pens, shawls, shirts or even shoes, the former finance minister had a penchant...

Lost and Found at the Kumbh Mela
Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

The festival is billed as the largest gathering of humanity on earth, with 110 million...

Sangam turns into biggest confluence of human faith as 5 cr take dip
Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Traditionally the biggest of all the sacred bathing days in the 50-day long Mela, Mauni...

Kumbh Mela starts with Shahi Snan in UP
Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Security measures have been heightened in Prayagraj and surrounding areas for the...

For biographers, Gandhi as father was a mixed bag
Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

While historian Ramachandra Guha and Iranian-Canadian philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo...