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ED Conducts Raids In APPSC Exam Irregularities Probe

ED Conducts Raids In APPSC Exam Irregularities Probe

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at the premises of IPS officer P Sitarama Anjaneyulu and others in connection with a money laundering probe. The investigation is linked to alleged irregularities in the evaluation of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) exam answer sheets, where Rs 1.14 crore was reportedly paid to a private party.

The Lady Who Makes Salman Khan Dance

The Lady Who Makes Salman Khan Dance

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

'The universe has brought Salman and me together.'

Gurdwara Firing Staged For Police Protection, One Arrested

Gurdwara Firing Staged For Police Protection, One Arrested

Rediff.com4 days ago

Police in Ludhiana have arrested Sandeep Singh in connection with a staged firing incident at Gurdwara Gopalsar Sahib. The event was allegedly orchestrated by Baba Amarjit Singh of the gurdwara to obtain police protection. Sandeep Singh fired two rounds and dropped a threatening letter on October 27, using an illegal weapon. Police are now searching for Baba Amarjit Singh.

'Bro, give me Gyanesh': US midterm poll results trigger meme fest

'Bro, give me Gyanesh': US midterm poll results trigger meme fest

Rediff.com19 hours ago

Social media erupted with memes and witty one-liners featuring Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar following Donald Trump's Republican Party's significant losses in the US mid-term polls. These memes humorously suggested Kumar's intervention could have prevented Trump's defeat, drawing parallels to an ongoing "vote chori" controversy in India. The widespread losses for Trump's party were attributed to public anger over his policies.

Festive cheer on D-Street: Sensex rallies for 5th day on foreign fund inflows, easing crude oil prices

Festive cheer on D-Street: Sensex rallies for 5th day on foreign fund inflows, easing crude oil prices

Rediff.com19 hours ago

Indian stock markets extended their rally for the fifth consecutive day, with the Sensex climbing nearly 384 points to close above 77,000, driven by foreign fund inflows, easing crude oil prices, and improved global sentiment following the US midterm election results.

'Focussed on process and discipline': How Jaiswal got back among the runs

'Focussed on process and discipline': How Jaiswal got back among the runs

Rediff.com1 days ago

Young Indian batting star Yashasvi Jaiswal, fresh off an unbeaten 155 for India A against New Zealand A, credits his strong performances to a focus on 'process, routine and discipline', especially when facing challenging cold and seaming conditions.

Husband Arrested For Stabbing Man In Live-In Relationship

Husband Arrested For Stabbing Man In Live-In Relationship

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

A man was stabbed to death in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district by the husband of a woman with whom he was in a live-in relationship. The accused, Satish Jat, attacked Rajesh Kumawat alias Sonu alias Michael while he was sleeping. Satish was apprehended by family members and later taken into police custody.

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Surge as Oil Prices Decline, US Midterm Results Boost Sentiment

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Surge as Oil Prices Decline, US Midterm Results Boost Sentiment

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged significantly in early trade, driven by a sharp decline in crude oil prices and optimism surrounding a potential resolution to the West Asia conflict following the US midterm elections, which saw the Democratic Party gain control of Congress. Track Sensex, Nifty on November 5, 2026.

Is Khushi Kapoor Living In A Romcom?

Is Khushi Kapoor Living In A Romcom?

Rediff.com2 hours ago

If Khushi Kapoor's wardrobe were a film, it would probably be a romantic comedy with pretty outfits, dreamy details and plenty of main-character moments. One day she's wearing a floral corset top with jeans, the next she's stepping out in a butter-yellow skirt suit or a crystal-encrusted gown. Her style has a soft, feminine streak, but she isn't afraid to switch things up with a little sparkle, bold silhouettes and unexpected edge.

OTT Releases This Week: Mirzapur: The Movie, Baththa, Sigma

OTT Releases This Week: Mirzapur: The Movie, Baththa, Sigma

Rediff.com5 days ago

The latest streaming sensations this week, from the gripping psychological horror Obsession and the poignant Matthew Perry documentary to the action-packed Mirzapur: The Movie and a host of regional and international series across major OTT platforms.

Shivaji Satam: 'I Got The Most Love From Pakistanis'

Shivaji Satam: 'I Got The Most Love From Pakistanis'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'CID was running for more than 20 years so in a way, it was a love-filled liability for all of us.'

MCOCA Chargesheet Filed Against Irani Gang Chief And Associates

MCOCA Chargesheet Filed Against Irani Gang Chief And Associates

Rediff.com3 days ago

Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against alleged Irani gang chief Nasir Hafiz Khan and two associates. The gang is accused of robberies, cheating, and other offences across multiple states, with Khan having 46 criminal cases against him. The MCOCA case stems from a robbery reported in October 2025, and investigations revealed an organised network using fake identities and routing crime proceeds.

Is This The End For Jadeja In ODIs?

Is This The End For Jadeja In ODIs?

Rediff.com4 days ago

'Jaddu might not come back into the team, but if someone gets injured, the first name that will come to mind will be Jaddu.'

Brutal Ludhiana Murder: Severed Hand Delivered To Family

Brutal Ludhiana Murder: Severed Hand Delivered To Family

Rediff.com24 Oct 2026

A man identified as Shakti Singh alias Bhura was brutally murdered in Ludhiana on Saturday by a group of assailants who attacked him with sharp-edged weapons, severed his hand, and delivered it to a grocery shop owner for his family. Singh, who had a history of criminal cases, succumbed to his injuries. Police have arrested the main accused, Gurmit Singh C D, and suspect the murder is a result of a long-standing feud, with investigations ongoing.

Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim US Senator

Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim US Senator

Rediff.com23 hours ago

Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has claimed victory in Michigan's Senate race, making him the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate, a historic win amidst a nationwide Democratic sweep in the 2026 midterm elections.

Sri Lanka's 400-run chase: The ODI feat that shocked all

Sri Lanka's 400-run chase: The ODI feat that shocked all

Rediff.com23 Oct 2026

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin praised Sri Lanka's "unreal" 400-run chase against England, highlighting their determination. He also commended Harry Brook's double century and stressed the importance of promoting Test cricket. Azharuddin also congratulated the Indian team for their T20I victory against New Zealand.

'Sanjay Gupta Gave Me Kaante And Changed My Life'

'Sanjay Gupta Gave Me Kaante And Changed My Life'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'I still remember when I gave three hits as a writer, back to back, Sanjay Gupta threw a party to celebrate me. He called the whole industry and the media. Which director throws a party for his writer?'

MP Police Expand Hunt For Driver After Cop Killed In Illicit Liquor Bust

MP Police Expand Hunt For Driver After Cop Killed In Illicit Liquor Bust

Rediff.com1 days ago

Madhya Pradesh police have expanded their investigation into the killing of SHO Dilip Puri, who was run over by an illicit liquor truck on Monday. Three people, including an alleged kingpin, have been arrested, and teams are searching for the absconding truck driver, Gajendra alias Akku Rawat, in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The police aim to dismantle the entire illegal liquor smuggling network.

MUST SEE! Bollywood's Classy Convertibles

MUST SEE! Bollywood's Classy Convertibles

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

From Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love & War featuring Ranbir Kapoor in a vintage blue convertible to classic films like Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Dil Chahta Hai, convertibles have long been a symbol of style and luxury in Hindi cinema.

6 Benefits Of Drinking Tea Daily

6 Benefits Of Drinking Tea Daily

Rediff.com5 days ago

Tea provides few vitamins or minerals but contains plant compounds called phytochemicals, which may have health effects.

Along with protest do little...: Rahul's appeal to rally goers

Along with protest do little...: Rahul's appeal to rally goers

Rediff.com4 days ago

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi encouraged attendees of the INDIA bloc's rally in Delhi to shop locally for Diwali, countering BJP's "rumours" about business disruption. The rally, scheduled for Sunday at Ramlila Maidan, aims to protest alleged electoral irregularities and demand the Chief Election Commissioner's resignation, drawing support from various groups across the country.

Sara Tendulkar, Jiya Shankar's Yellow Dress Theory

Sara Tendulkar, Jiya Shankar's Yellow Dress Theory

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Yellow Dress Theory is a fun fashion-meets-romance idea that has taken off online: yellow outfits often appear at pivotal moments in films, particularly when a character is falling in love, discovering herself or stepping into a brighter chapter. It isn't a scientific theory, of course, but a pattern film fans love spotting.

Guwahati Hotel Firing: Police Recreate Crime Scene With Accused

Guwahati Hotel Firing: Police Recreate Crime Scene With Accused

Rediff.com3 days ago

Ghanakanta Gogoi, the accused in the Guwahati hotel firing that killed five, was taken to Hotel Bilas Inn for crime scene recreation on Monday morning. Police used dummies and videographed the process as Gogoi demonstrated the events of the October 26 shooting, which stemmed from a dispute over hotel management.

Marquez wins Malaysian GP, closes in on MotoGP title

Marquez wins Malaysian GP, closes in on MotoGP title

Rediff.com3 days ago

Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez secured a dominant victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix, his first win there since 2018. This win significantly extends his championship lead to 44 points over rival Jorge Martin, who was absent due to injury. Marquez now stands poised to potentially clinch his eighth world title at the upcoming Qatar Grand Prix.

The Many Shades Of Shanaya Kapoor

The Many Shades Of Shanaya Kapoor

Rediff.com3 days ago

Shanaya Kapoor is making sure there's never a dull moment on screen or in her wardrobe. As the actress turns 27, we're taking a look at her fashion evolution, which swings from experimental silhouettes and edgy leather to dreamy couture and traditional Indian glamour.

US Midterm Elections: How Trump's West Asia, Trade Moves Will Shape Indian Markets

US Midterm Elections: How Trump's West Asia, Trade Moves Will Shape Indian Markets

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Analysts predict that the US midterm election results, which saw Democrats gain control of Congress, will primarily influence Indian markets through changes in global financial conditions, trade policy expectations, and geopolitical developments, with a keen focus on the US administration's actions in West Asia and their potential impact on crude oil prices.

President Murmu flags off Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela

President Murmu flags off Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela

Rediff.com4 days ago

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela by performing the 'dhwajarohan' ceremony at Ramkund. The mega religious event, which also saw the participation of Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Ministers, will span 21 months and include several 'amrut snan' dates, concluding in 2028.

Kerala Teen Murder: Police Investigate Relationship Angle After Body Found In Sack

Kerala Teen Murder: Police Investigate Relationship Angle After Body Found In Sack

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 17-year-old boy, Abhiram, was found dead, stuffed in a sack among banana plants in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday, after being reported missing on Sunday. Police suspect the murder is connected to a relationship, with several persons, including minors, taken into custody for questioning. The family seeks answers regarding the circumstances of his death.

Court Questions Presumption Of Guilt Based On Nationality In Drug Case

Court Questions Presumption Of Guilt Based On Nationality In Drug Case

Rediff.com2 days ago

A Delhi court has granted bail to Gassama Thomas, an African national accused in an international drug syndicate case, stating that merely being an African national does not presume conspiracy. The court noted insufficient evidence linking him to the larger syndicate or the commercial quantity of drugs recovered from other flats, as only an intermediate quantity was found in his shared flat without direct proof of his knowledge or sole occupancy.

Dawood aide Salim Dola arrested in Rs 438-cr Vadodara meow-meow case

Dawood aide Salim Dola arrested in Rs 438-cr Vadodara meow-meow case

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested international drug trafficker Salim Ismail Dola, who was deported from Turkiye earlier this year. Dola is implicated in the December 2022 seizure of mephedrone worth Rs 438.64 crore from a Vadodara factory. Allegedly a close aide of Dawood Ibrahim, Dola is accused of supplying chemicals for drug manufacturing, buying and selling the finished product, and operating a transnational network that concealed narcotics in legal exports. The ATS is currently interrogating him to uncover further details about his operations and associates.

Why BJP has hit the street to fight Opposition

Why BJP has hit the street to fight Opposition

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The BJP is increasingly integrating its digital outreach with on-ground mobilisation, using social media attacks, political songs, marches, rallies, and public meetings to amplify its political messaging and counter opposition narratives. This evolving strategy, exemplified by the 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' campaign, aims to take political contests beyond online platforms to streets and campuses, especially in response to the INDIA bloc's recent rally and accusations against the Election Commission.

Doctors Battle To Save Accused's Leg In Raptadu School Attack

Doctors Battle To Save Accused's Leg In Raptadu School Attack

Rediff.com2 days ago

The accused in the Raptadu school girls attack case, Hemant, is conscious and stable after initial surgery for severe leg injuries, though doctors are concerned about blood circulation in his right leg. The other injured girl is recovering well. The main victim expressed anger over the accused receiving medical treatment and demanded severe punishment for the chainsaw attack that occurred on Saturday.

Injury Taught Robin Montgomery Life Beyond The Court

Injury Taught Robin Montgomery Life Beyond The Court

Rediff.com23 hours ago

American tennis player Robin Montgomery reflects on how an injury-forced break helped her discover her identity beyond the sport. Despite early success as a junior and a recent WTA title, she faced challenges, including a serious wrist injury. This period allowed her to explore new hobbies and appreciate her life off the court, fostering a stronger sense of self.

Gurugram Arrests Uncover Gang Formation Plot

Gurugram Arrests Uncover Gang Formation Plot

Rediff.com5 days ago

Gurugram police arrested two men, Deepak and Rahul, seizing five pistols and 11 magazines. Deepak, wanted in eight criminal cases including murder and kidnapping, was allegedly forming a new gang after being released on bail. He reportedly procured weapons to settle disputes and avenge a past murder, and has an extensive criminal record across multiple regions.

Anti-Drug Activist Murder: Police Probe Personal Enmity Angle

Anti-Drug Activist Murder: Police Probe Personal Enmity Angle

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead in Mansa, Punjab, on Tuesday. Preliminary police investigation suggests personal enmity as the motive, with a medical store owner, Ashwani Kumar, identified as the main accused. Police are conducting a manhunt for Kumar, whose associate has been arrested and family members detained. The murder has led to protests and vandalism.

Guwahati hotel shooting accused killed in police encounter

Guwahati hotel shooting accused killed in police encounter

Rediff.com13 hours ago

The prime accused in the Guwahati hotel firing incident, Ghanakanta Gogoi, was killed in a police encounter in Assam's Sivasagar district early Wednesday. Gogoi, who allegedly shot five people dead, was reportedly attempting to snatch an officer's weapon while being taken for investigation in a separate bank fraud case. His death has been hailed as "God's justice" by victims' families, while opposition parties question the encounter and suggest a larger land mafia involvement.

Chennai Open: Indian Wild Cards Face Tough First Round Draws

Chennai Open: Indian Wild Cards Face Tough First Round Draws

Rediff.com4 days ago

India's top-ranked player Vaishnavi Adkar and Sahaja Yamalapalli are set to compete in the WTA 250 Chennai Open, facing tough international opponents in the first round. Seventeen-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi also has a challenging draw. This marks the final edition of the Chennai Open as the WTA 250 slot moves to Manila next year. Meanwhile, all four Indian players in the qualifying rounds were eliminated.

Why India Is Sending A Second-String Squad To SAFF Championships

Why India Is Sending A Second-String Squad To SAFF Championships

Rediff.com5 days ago

India has announced a 28-member U23 squad for the upcoming SAFF Championships in Dhaka, led by coach Naushad Moosa. The defending champions are sending a second-string team due to international friendlies for the main squad and ISL club reluctance to release players. India aims for its 10th title in the tournament, which runs from November 5 to 17.

Why Festival Sweets Are Costlier

Why Festival Sweets Are Costlier

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

The main culprit behind this cost escalation are rising prices of sugar and milk that go into making the sweets.

Why Arm Wrestling And Mallakhamb Deserve Olympic Status

Why Arm Wrestling And Mallakhamb Deserve Olympic Status

Rediff.com6 days ago

Former Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has called for the inclusion of popular sports like arm wrestling and Mallakhamb in the Olympics, citing their growing global popularity. His remarks came during the opening of the 47th WAF World Armwrestling Championship in New Delhi, an event also attended by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, who pledged full government support.