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IPL 2026: 'Surprised to see MS Dhoni keeping wickets during practice session'

IPL 2026: 'Surprised to see MS Dhoni keeping wickets during practice session'

Rediff.com9 minutes ago

Chennai Super Kings stalwart Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen keeping wickets during a practice session ahead of their high-voltage clash against the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday.

Malegaon Blasts Case: Truth Has Come Out Now, Says BJP Leader

Malegaon Blasts Case: Truth Has Come Out Now, Says BJP Leader

Rediff.com16 minutes ago

Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan claims the truth has emerged in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case after the Bombay High Court discharged four accused individuals.

'Every Time Action Was Said I'd Run Away'

'Every Time Action Was Said I'd Run Away'

Rediff.com17 minutes ago

Avinash Tiwary reveals how filmmaker Imtiaz Ali challenged him to transcend physical vanity in their upcoming Netflix romantic-drama series, O Saathi Re, marking it as one of his most demanding roles to date.

16 NGOs Helping Animals

16 NGOs Helping Animals

Rediff.com18 minutes ago

Pet lovers, on Adopt A Pet Day, do remember the animals beyond our doors, requiring care, love and a home. On this occasion, we shine a light on just a few of the immensely dedicated organisations across India, who are doing excellent work with strays.

No Sugar! 10 Sweet But Sugar-Free Desserts

No Sugar! 10 Sweet But Sugar-Free Desserts

Rediff.com19 minutes ago

Sugar-free desserts are not just for people who need to avoid sugar for medical reasons. There is no reason why all of us should not try and cut out or cut down on sugar, especially if the mithai or sweet item tastes just as scrumptious minus the sugar.

2 ships hit by gunfire in Strait of Hormuz, crews safe

2 ships hit by gunfire in Strait of Hormuz, crews safe

Rediff.com23 minutes ago

Tensions escalate as Iranian forces attack a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz after Trump announced the ceasefire extension.

Venus Williams sets sight on French Open after clay comeback

Venus Williams sets sight on French Open after clay comeback

Rediff.com25 minutes ago

Venus Williams expresses her desire to participate in the French Open after competing on clay for the first time in five years at the Madrid Open, where she lost in the first round.

Why The Battle Of Longewala Strikes A Chord

Why The Battle Of Longewala Strikes A Chord

Rediff.com29 minutes ago

The Battle of Laungewala fought in the Thar desert saw 120 soldiers heroically defend the Longewala post against a formidable Pakistani tank attack till first light brought IAF fighter jets. The air attack turned the desert into a graveyard of Pakistani tanks.

2006 Malegaon blast case: Bombay HC discharges 4 accused

2006 Malegaon blast case: Bombay HC discharges 4 accused

Rediff.com42 minutes ago

The Bombay High Court has discharged four men accused in the 2006 Malegaon blast case, overturning a special court order that had framed charges against them. The accused were charged under the Indian Penal Code and the UAPA.

Pahalgam Attack Anniversary: Security Across Kashmir

Pahalgam Attack Anniversary: Security Across Kashmir

Rediff.com42 minutes ago

The glimpses from heightened security across Kashmir on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack.

Modern Marriage: 'We Moved Abroad, I Felt Like A Maid'

Modern Marriage: 'We Moved Abroad, I Felt Like A Maid'

Rediff.com46 minutes ago

In Rediff's new series on modern marriages, young couples from across India discuss how they deal with differences of opinion, lifestyle preferences and personal choices. Here, Megha* tells Rishika Shah/Rediff how she coped with the unexpected challenges that followed her impulsive marriage to her best friend.

How Deepika Padukone, Kiara Advani Are Nailing The 'Hot Mom' Trend

How Deepika Padukone, Kiara Advani Are Nailing The 'Hot Mom' Trend

Rediff.com48 minutes ago

These celeb moms prove that postpartum style isn't about playing it safe; it's about owning every bit of who you are.

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings Seek Consistency

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings Seek Consistency

Rediff.com58 minutes ago

Struggling former champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings will be eyeing consistency as they await the return of their former captains Rohit Sharma and Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

EU Stands In Solidarity With India On Pahalgam Attack Anniversary

EU Stands In Solidarity With India On Pahalgam Attack Anniversary

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The European Union (EU) expressed solidarity with the people of India in commemoration of the first anniversary of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 people on April 22 last year.

Adityanath Accuses TMC Of Industrial Decay In West Bengal

Adityanath Accuses TMC Of Industrial Decay In West Bengal

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised the TMC government in West Bengal, alleging the closure of numerous industries and a decline in the state's cultural and economic status.

Priyanka Chopra's Citadel 2 To Stream On May 6

Priyanka Chopra's Citadel 2 To Stream On May 6

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Fans of the high-octane spy thriller Citadel can mark their calendars as the highly anticipated second season, starring global icons Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden, is officially set to premiere on Prime Video on May 6.

Maharashtra Government Honours Pahalgam Terror Victim's Family

Maharashtra Government Honours Pahalgam Terror Victim's Family

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's government has provided a house to the family of Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a victim of the Pahalgam terror attack. The gesture is seen as honouring his sacrifice and supporting his family.

How Many Crorepatis Are Fighting Tamil Nadu Elections?

How Many Crorepatis Are Fighting Tamil Nadu Elections?

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The polling for the Tamil Nadu Assembly's 234 seats will take place on Thursday, April 23, 2026.

NIA Seizes Properties Of Accused In CRPF Lethpora Attack

NIA Seizes Properties Of Accused In CRPF Lethpora Attack

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized two houses in Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir, belonging to an accused in the 2017 CRPF Lethpora attack.

Daughter Of IRS Officer Murdered In South Delhi Residence

Daughter Of IRS Officer Murdered In South Delhi Residence

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The daughter of a senior IRS officer was found murdered in her southeast Delhi residence. Police suspect sexual assault and are investigating a former domestic help who is absconding.

Four Census Officials Assaulted In Odisha's Dhenkanal District

Four Census Officials Assaulted In Odisha's Dhenkanal District

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Four Census officials, including two women, were allegedly assaulted in Odisha's Dhenkanal district while collecting data as part of the Census exercise.

Godrej Properties' rerating hinges on sales growth

Godrej Properties' rerating hinges on sales growth

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Godrej Properties closed FY26 with record bookings and presales, exceeding its annual guidance, but brokerages express concerns over weak cash-flow generation and the ability to sustain growth amidst a muted real estate market.

'You can't be No 1 T20 batsman without maturity': SRH bowling coach Aaron hails Abhishek Sharma

'You can't be No 1 T20 batsman without maturity': SRH bowling coach Aaron hails Abhishek Sharma

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach Varun Aaron praised Abhishek Sharma's maturity and cricketing mind after his unbeaten 135 against Delhi Capitals in the IPL. Aaron also highlighted the skills of pacers Sakib Hussain and Eshan Malinga.

Accused Land Dealer Killer Arrested After Ranchi Gunfight

Accused Land Dealer Killer Arrested After Ranchi Gunfight

Rediff.com2 hours ago

A 35-year-old man allegedly involved in the murder of a land dealer was arrested after a gunfight with police in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The accused, Satyam Pathak, sustained gunshot wounds during the encounter.

Shaurya Binu Takes The Lead At IGPL Invitational

Shaurya Binu Takes The Lead At IGPL Invitational

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Young Indian golfer Shaurya Binu carded a nine-under 64 to take the lead after two rounds at the AM Green IGPL Invitational Congo. He leads by two shots over a group of four players, including fellow Indians Mannat Brar, Tushar Pannu, Udayan Mane and Aryan Roopa Anand.

Moody's cuts India's FY27 growth forecast to 6% amid West Asia conflict

Moody's cuts India's FY27 growth forecast to 6% amid West Asia conflict

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Moody's Ratings has downgraded India's growth forecast for financial year 2026-27 (FY27) to 6 per cent from 6.8 per cent, attributing the revision to weaker consumption and industrial activity, elevated energy prices, and rising input costs stemming from the West Asia conflict.

Rinku Singh, Priya Saroj Offer Prayers At Varanasi's Ganga Aarti

Rinku Singh, Priya Saroj Offer Prayers At Varanasi's Ganga Aarti

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Rinku Singh took some time off from the hectic grind of IPL 2026 to seek blessings at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi on Tuesday.

Why Was Nusrat Jahan Questioned By ED In Housing Fraud Case?

Why Was Nusrat Jahan Questioned By ED In Housing Fraud Case?

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Actor and former TMC MP Nusrat Jahan appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata in connection with a housing project fraud case. The ED is investigating allegations that a company collected money from buyers promising flats but failed to deliver. Jahan, previously a director of the company, denies all allegations.

Recipe: Hitesh's Dhaba-Style Chicken

Recipe: Hitesh's Dhaba-Style Chicken

Rediff.com2 hours ago

The perfect Sunday recipe. Note: It's cooked in mustard oil.

'I Feel Invisible In My Marriage'

'I Feel Invisible In My Marriage'

Rediff.com2 hours ago

rediffGURU Dr Upneet Kaur counsels a married man who is feeling lost in his relationship.

How Indian Medic Profited From Fake AI Influencer Emily Hart

How Indian Medic Profited From Fake AI Influencer Emily Hart

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Indian youth creates fictional AI influencer, Emily Hart, who amasses millions of followers and earns him substantial income, exposing the deceptive potential of AI in the digital age.

India United Against Terror, Will Never Bow: Rahul Gandhi

India United Against Terror, Will Never Bow: Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack on its first anniversary, asserting India's unity against terrorism and its resolve to stand against forces of hatred and fear.

HCL Technologies Shares in Focus After Q4 Miss; Analysts Flag Weak FY27 Outlook

HCL Technologies Shares in Focus After Q4 Miss; Analysts Flag Weak FY27 Outlook

Rediff.com2 hours ago

HCL Technologies remains under pressure after missing Q4 expectations and issuing cautious FY27 guidance. Analysts highlight weak margins, soft demand, and muted growth outlook.

Sunny Deol's Gabru Postponed Because...

Sunny Deol's Gabru Postponed Because...

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Sunny Deol's highly anticipated action drama Gabru has been postponed from its May 8 release, as the team opts to reshoot action sequences.

Mitchell Marsh seeks IPL redemption after below-par T20 World Cup

Mitchell Marsh seeks IPL redemption after below-par T20 World Cup

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is determined to improve his performance in the Indian Premier League for the Lucknow Super Giants, who are currently struggling after a series of defeats.

India Vows To Fight Terrorism After Pahalgam Attack Anniversary

India Vows To Fight Terrorism After Pahalgam Attack Anniversary

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Union ministers paid tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack on its first anniversary, reaffirming India's commitment to combating terrorism with a firm and zero-tolerance policy.

Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, but now...: Cong slams govt

Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, but now...: Cong slams govt

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The Congress party has criticised the Modi government on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, stating that Pakistan has gained global respectability due to the failure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy.

Expecting Deepika Padukone Resumes Work

Expecting Deepika Padukone Resumes Work

Rediff.com3 hours ago

'Thank you @deepikapadukone for being so warm, gracious and wonderful... truly grateful!'

Shares of life insurers dip as DFS calls for end to exclusive bank tie-ups

Shares of life insurers dip as DFS calls for end to exclusive bank tie-ups

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Shares of Indian life insurance companies, particularly SBI Life Insurance and Canara HSBC Life Insurance, saw significant declines after the Department of Financial Services (DFS) secretary, M Nagaraju, stated that banks are being asked to avoid exclusive tie-ups with their own insurance subsidiaries and instead remain neutral.

'Bengali Nationalism May Help Mamata Banerjee Retain Power'

'Bengali Nationalism May Help Mamata Banerjee Retain Power'

Rediff.com3 hours ago

'If the BJP becomes our political identity, our political face, if we are represented by the BJP, then what happens to our identity as Bengalis?'