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Smoking Dispute Leads To Fatal Stabbing In Delhi Park

Smoking Dispute Leads To Fatal Stabbing In Delhi Park

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Six individuals, including two juveniles, have been apprehended in northeast Delhi for the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old man. The incident occurred on Tuesday night in Central Park following a dispute over smoking. The victim, Subhan, succumbed to his injuries during treatment.

Gurugram Man Kills Wife, Then Dies By Suicide

Gurugram Man Kills Wife, Then Dies By Suicide

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

A 30-year-old private firm employee in Gurugram allegedly strangled his 28-year-old wife to death before taking his own life by hanging. The man had sent an email to his employer requesting them to inform his family and landlord. Police are investigating the murder-suicide, and no suicide note was found.

High Speed Driving: Delhi Court Upholds Conviction In Fatal Accident Case

High Speed Driving: Delhi Court Upholds Conviction In Fatal Accident Case

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

A Delhi court has upheld the conviction of Yatin Sharma in a 2013 fatal road accident case in Hauz Khas, rejecting his appeal and plea for probation. The court emphasised that high-speed vehicular negligence resulting in death warrants custodial sentences to ensure public safety and deterrence, directing Sharma to surrender within 30 days.

How Bhavitha Mandava Is Changing The Way India Sees Beauty

How Bhavitha Mandava Is Changing The Way India Sees Beauty

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

Imagine heading out to get biryani in New York and ending up on one of the world's most prestigious fashion runways. For Bhavitha Mandava, that unlikely detour became the beginning of a career that has taken her from a subway platform to Chanel, British Vogue, and now the coveted Pirelli Calendar.

Why Parakala Prabhakar Joined The Protest Against SIR

Why Parakala Prabhakar Joined The Protest Against SIR

Rediff.com7 days ago

'An individual who is protesting and expressing dissent is a walking Jantar Mantar.' 'Every mind which is expressing dissent and questioning is a Jantar Mantar.'

Ravi Shastri Mourns Jeffrey Archer

Ravi Shastri Mourns Jeffrey Archer

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Ravi Shastri received a signed copy of Jeffrey Archer's final novel days before the author's death.

Cyberbullying Allegations Lead To YouTuber's Arrest In Suicide Case

Cyberbullying Allegations Lead To YouTuber's Arrest In Suicide Case

Rediff.com22 Oct 2026

YouTuber Jason Samuel Vijayakumar has been arrested in Chennai for allegedly abetting the suicide of financial content creator V Harish. Harish, who ran "Finance with Harish" with 1.3 million followers, reportedly faced cyberbullying and defamatory videos from Vijayakumar, leading to mental distress and his death by suicide on October 20, 2026. Vijayakumar denies the allegations, claiming he acted in consumer interest by questioning Harish's lack of a SEBI-registered license.

Kerala Minister Condemns Brutal Mob Lynching In Palakkad

Kerala Minister Condemns Brutal Mob Lynching In Palakkad

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has strongly condemned the alleged mob lynching of an unidentified man in Palakkad district, announcing that seven people have been arrested and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) will probe the incident. The victim, aged 35-40, remains unidentified, and the minister has sought assistance from Tamil Nadu police. The incident, which involved the victim being attacked with stones and wooden sticks, is the third alleged mob lynching reported in Palakkad in recent years.

Delhi building collapse: Death toll rises to 7; 12 rescued

Delhi building collapse: Death toll rises to 7; 12 rescued

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

A 50-year-old multi-storey building in Delhi's Satya Niketan area collapsed, resulting in six deaths and 11 rescues. The incident occurred during repair work, prompting a police case against the building owner and a magisterial inquiry.

X-Men, Star Trek Actor Patrick Stewart Dies; Hollywood 'Heartbroken'

X-Men, Star Trek Actor Patrick Stewart Dies; Hollywood 'Heartbroken'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'We lost one of the greats of stage and screen today. And a tremendous friend and man. I will miss you, Patrick Stewart, all of my days.'

Outrage In Bhopal After Girl's Murder, Crowd Tries To Storm Police Station

Outrage In Bhopal After Girl's Murder, Crowd Tries To Storm Police Station

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

An angry crowd attempted to storm a police station in Bhopal on Saturday, demanding justice after a 12-year-old girl was found murdered in an abandoned building on Friday. Police have arrested a 23-year-old suspect and are awaiting the postmortem report to determine further details, including potential sexual assault.

How Police Action Led To Arrests In Manipur Clashes

How Police Action Led To Arrests In Manipur Clashes

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Police in Manipur have arrested two individuals in connection with recent communal clashes in Thoubal district that resulted in the death of one youth. The arrests followed a combing operation by a joint security team in the affected areas.

'Others told my story for decades, now it's my turn': Sonia Gandhi on memoir

'Others told my story for decades, now it's my turn': Sonia Gandhi on memoir

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi announced her upcoming memoir, "Belonging: A Journey of Love," set for release on November 10. Gandhi, who recently joined social media, stated that the book will present her personal account, correcting past narratives. The memoir's publication has already sparked controversy, with HarperCollins India taking over after an "impasse" with Penguin Random House India, amidst allegations of external pressure regarding editorial content. The book will cover her life from childhood in Italy to her political journey in India, including family tragedies and key political decisions.

Minister Rekha Arya Dismisses Husband's Baseless Corruption Allegations

Minister Rekha Arya Dismisses Husband's Baseless Corruption Allegations

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

Uttarakhand Minister Rekha Arya has vehemently denied corruption allegations made by her husband, Girdhari Lal Sahu, calling them "100 per cent baseless." Sahu accused her of possessing illegal assets worth Rs 210 crore after Arya filed a complaint against him for domestic violence, harassment, and caste-based slurs. Arya asserted her life is transparent and welcomed any investigation, while also defending her decision to speak out against domestic violence.

Kanwariya shot dead in Bihar after receiving death threat

Kanwariya shot dead in Bihar after receiving death threat

Rediff.com17 Aug 2026

A Kanwariya, Golu Kumar (25), was shot dead in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, while on his way to offer water at the Baba Garibnath Temple. The incident occurred near Brahmapur Khakhan village. Police are investigating the murder, noting the victim had received a death threat earlier.

Can Banks Recover Deceased Person's Loan From Surviving Spouse?

Can Banks Recover Deceased Person's Loan From Surviving Spouse?

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Marriage alone does not make a spouse liable for debt. The extent of liability depends on whether the spouse signed as a co-borrower or guarantor, or inherited assets.

Kylian Mbappe apologises to China after 'ill-judged' Mao Zedong comment

Kylian Mbappe apologises to China after 'ill-judged' Mao Zedong comment

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

France football captain Kylian Mbappe has issued an apology after Chinese brands severed ties with him over a comment referring to late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, highlighting the swift repercussions international celebrities face in the crucial Chinese market.

CRPF Sub-Inspector's Tragic Suicide Highlights Deeper Issues In Chhattisgarh

CRPF Sub-Inspector's Tragic Suicide Highlights Deeper Issues In Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district after shooting himself with his service weapon. The incident, which occurred on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, is under investigation. This tragic event is part of a larger pattern, with nearly 200 police and paramilitary personnel dying by suicide in the state over the past eight years due to various personal and professional issues.

At least 68 killed in high-speed train collision in Spain; PM declares probe

At least 68 killed in high-speed train collision in Spain; PM declares probe

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

The death toll in a high-speed train collision in Spain's central province of Toledo on Wednesday (local time) has risen to at least 30, with several others injured. Authorities fear that the number of fatalities could increase further.

Cyclone Arnab makes landfall, heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone Arnab makes landfall, heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com28 Oct 2026

Cyclone Arnab made landfall on the Andhra coast early on Wednesday, causing widespread destruction including uprooted trees, damaged roads, and power outages. Two individuals died from electrocution in separate incidents. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to expedite restoration efforts and provide aid to affected areas, while heavy rainfall is expected to continue.

Poor, Young, Disposable: How Bishnoi Gang Recruits

Poor, Young, Disposable: How Bishnoi Gang Recruits

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

'The shooters have no idea who hired them, who their target is until the last moment and have little idea of being used as utility and disposable items.'

Domestic Dispute Turns Fatal: Son Kills Father In Dombivli

Domestic Dispute Turns Fatal: Son Kills Father In Dombivli

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

A 70-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his 32-year-old son in Dombivli, Thane district, following a domestic dispute. The incident occurred on Friday morning, and the son has been apprehended by police. A murder case has been registered, and investigations are ongoing.

Unravelling The Barnala Murder-Suicide: Man Hacks Wife, Consumes Poison

Unravelling The Barnala Murder-Suicide: Man Hacks Wife, Consumes Poison

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

A 50-year-old man in Barnala allegedly murdered his wife with an axe in a field on Friday before returning home and consuming poison, leading to his own death. Police are investigating the motive, with preliminary reports suggesting the husband's drug addiction may have caused family disputes.

Life Imprisonment For Duo In Bandra Octogenarian Couple Murder

Life Imprisonment For Duo In Bandra Octogenarian Couple Murder

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

A Mumbai court has sentenced a domestic help and her male accomplice to life imprisonment for the 2018 robbery and murder of an elderly couple in Bandra. The court found the duo guilty of robbing and then killing Nanak Gopaldas Makhijani (85) and Daya Makhijani (81), but rejected the prosecution's plea for capital punishment due to the circumstantial nature of the evidence.

Kochi Woman Arrested For Allegedly Killing Husband Over Daughter's Harassment Claim

Kochi Woman Arrested For Allegedly Killing Husband Over Daughter's Harassment Claim

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

An Odisha-native woman has been taken into custody in Kochi for allegedly murdering her husband, Ajeeta Naik, and dumping his body near a railway track. The woman claims she attacked Naik after he allegedly attempted to sexually harass her 16-year-old daughter. Police are investigating the incident, including potential charges under the POCSO Act.

Nepal floods: Death toll surges to 1,344; around 5,000 still missing

Nepal floods: Death toll surges to 1,344; around 5,000 still missing

Rediff.com5 Sep 2026

The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has reached 1,344, with rescue teams continuing to search for approximately 5,000 missing individuals, including foreign nationals, as identification of victims proves challenging due to the condition of recovered bodies.

'Kharge referred to Modi's...': Cong on 'baap' remark

'Kharge referred to Modi's...': Cong on 'baap' remark

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

A political controversy has erupted after Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's "baap" remarks, with the Congress claiming a BJP worker first insulted Kharge's father, prompting his retort. The BJP has strongly condemned Kharge's language, calling it indecent and reflecting the Congress's ideological bankruptcy, while the Congress alleges repeated insults against its chief.

Retd HC judge to head new panel to probe IIT Delhi student's death

Retd HC judge to head new panel to probe IIT Delhi student's death

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

IIT Delhi has reconstituted the external probe panel investigating the death of an MSc Physics student, appointing retired Delhi High Court judge Mukta Gupta as its head. This decision follows the recusal of the previous chair, Ashok Kumar, and ongoing student protests on campus. The panel includes medical experts and student representatives to examine the circumstances of the alleged suicide.

Tragic Mob Assault Claims Life During Durga Puja In Assam

Tragic Mob Assault Claims Life During Durga Puja In Assam

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

A youth was killed and another critically injured in an alleged mob assault in Kamrup district, Assam, during Durga Puja festivities on Monday night. The incident occurred after their two-wheeler slipped, leading to an attack by a group of people. Police are investigating the exact cause and identity of the culprits.

Bhuvneshwar under pressure as India eye series win in New Zealand

Bhuvneshwar under pressure as India eye series win in New Zealand

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

The Indian cricket team is set to face New Zealand in the third T20 International on Tuesday, aiming for a series-clinching victory. The match, held in Wellington, will test India's bowling attack, particularly Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and the team's ability to handle challenging conditions and a resilient New Zealand side.

Police Probe Dowry Angle In Meerut Woman's Strangling

Police Probe Dowry Angle In Meerut Woman's Strangling

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

A 22-year-old woman, Muskan, was allegedly strangled to death in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Her husband, Adil, has been arrested, with police investigating a suspected dowry-related motive based on a complaint from the victim's mother.

Breast Cancer: 10 Myths You Need To Stop Believing

Breast Cancer: 10 Myths You Need To Stop Believing

Rediff.com7 days ago

From believing that only women get breast cancer to assuming that a painless lump is harmless, Dr Shiv Shankar Mishra busts common myths and explains why early detection can make all the difference.

Woman Dies, Husband Critical After Couple Consumes Poison In UP

Woman Dies, Husband Critical After Couple Consumes Poison In UP

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

A 28-year-old woman died and her 30-year-old husband is in critical condition after they allegedly consumed poison following a family dispute in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday. Police are investigating the incident, and the couple has a young child.

Sion Hospital Medical Student Dies By Suicide

Sion Hospital Medical Student Dies By Suicide

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

A first-year postgraduate medical student at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital in Sion, Mumbai, allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room on Saturday evening. Preliminary investigations suggest Dr Shivcharan Appa Patil died from an overdose of anaesthesia. Police have registered an accidental death report and are investigating further.

How Many Indians Have Died In Terror Attacks Since 2001?

How Many Indians Have Died In Terror Attacks Since 2001?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

From 2001 to 2025, Iraq accounted for the highest share of deaths globally at 22 per cent, followed by Afghanistan at 20 per cent, and Nigeria at 9 per cent.

Public Humiliation And Suicide: The Rs 10 Note Dispute That Cost A Life

Public Humiliation And Suicide: The Rs 10 Note Dispute That Cost A Life

Rediff.com22 Oct 2026

A 23-year-old delivery executive, Sameer Hussain, allegedly died by suicide after being assaulted over a torn Rs 10 note in East Delhi. He recorded a video expressing his humiliation before consuming poison. Two accused have been arrested, and police have added abetment of suicide charges to the case.

Ankita Bhandari's parents held during protest, threaten nationwide agitation

Ankita Bhandari's parents held during protest, threaten nationwide agitation

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The parents of Ankita Bhandari, murdered in Uttarakhand in 2022, were detained while protesting near India Gate.

Mehul Kumar: 'Raajsaab Lived Like A King, Died Like One'

Mehul Kumar: 'Raajsaab Lived Like A King, Died Like One'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

'He was a one-of-a-kind man with a clean heart who always spoke his mind. A true raja, he was the king of hearts.'

Ankita Bhandari's parents held during protest, threaten nationwide agitation

Ankita Bhandari's parents held during protest, threaten nationwide agitation

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The parents of Ankita Bhandari, murdered in Uttarakhand in 2022, were detained while protesting near India Gate.

Morkel's message to India's bowlers after run fest

Morkel's message to India's bowlers after run fest

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

India's fast bowling coach Morne Morkel has acknowledged the difficulties faced by bowlers on flat pitches in the T20I series against West Indies, where high scores have been common. He advised his bowlers to learn from the experience, make smart decisions under pressure, and praised young pacer Prince Yadav for his skill and calm demeanour in tough situations.