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Woman And Lover Booked In Meerut For Husband's Suspicious Death

Woman And Lover Booked In Meerut For Husband's Suspicious Death

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

A woman and her alleged lover have been booked in Meerut for the suspected murder of her husband, Talib. The family raised doubts after Talib's death, claiming the wife, Ilma, was seen collecting valuables and had an alleged affair. Police are preparing to exhume the body for a post-mortem as part of the ongoing investigation.

'Suspension Of PERM May Not Immediately Affect Indian IT Companies'

'Suspension Of PERM May Not Immediately Affect Indian IT Companies'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

'...but could demotivate employees seeking US residency.'

NITI Aayog Member Highlights India's Push for 'Gross Domestic Knowledge Product'

NITI Aayog Member Highlights India's Push for 'Gross Domestic Knowledge Product'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

India is developing a 'Gross Domestic Knowledge Product' (GDKP) to identify and define its knowledge assets, a move aimed at safeguarding them amidst global efforts to monetise and 'weaponise' knowledge, according to NITI Aayog member R Balasubramaniam.

Don't Let Your Health Insurance Lapse

Don't Let Your Health Insurance Lapse

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Buying a policy is only the beginning. Health insurance is a long-term commitment that needs regular review as your age, health needs and family circumstances change.

Thales CEO Warns Of AI-Powered Cyberattacks And Quantum Threats

Thales CEO Warns Of AI-Powered Cyberattacks And Quantum Threats

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Patrice Caine, Chairman and CEO of Thales, highlighted Artificial Intelligence as both a major cybersecurity challenge, accelerating attack speed and autonomy, and a crucial tool for defenders. He also warned about quantum computing's future threat to encrypted data. Thales introduced new AI-powered solutions like Luna 8 and CipherTrust DSPM at its Cyber Summit 2026 to combat these evolving threats.

Rahul Gandhi's Congress Janta Party

Rahul Gandhi's Congress Janta Party

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

With the anti-Gyanesh Kumar campaign, Rahul Gandhi is showing he is determined to not let anyone else claim credit for what follows, notes Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

SC bats for protecting natural forests across India

SC bats for protecting natural forests across India

Rediff.com18 Jun 2026

The Supreme Court highlighted the critical need to protect forests across India, specifically mentioning states like Jharkhand for their natural ecosystems. The court declined to interfere with a Jharkhand High Court order concerning regulations for stone mining and crushers near forest boundaries, asserting the High Court's constitutional authority in the matter.

'Kaun se wale papa?': Man convicted for insulting woman's modesty

'Kaun se wale papa?': Man convicted for insulting woman's modesty

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

A Delhi court has convicted a man, Girdhari Lal, for insulting a woman's modesty with the sexually-derogatory remark "Kaun se wale papa?". The court ruled that the comment, made in response to the woman pacifying her child, insinuated infidelity and questioned the child's paternity, thus affronting her dignity and leading to a conviction under IPC section 509.

Delhi Court Finds 'Kaun Se Wale Papa' Remark Insulting To Woman's Modesty

Delhi Court Finds 'Kaun Se Wale Papa' Remark Insulting To Woman's Modesty

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

A Delhi court has convicted a man, Girdhari Lal, for insulting a woman's modesty with the remark "Kaun se wale papa?" The court ruled that the comment, made in response to the woman telling her daughter "dekho papa aa gaye," was a sexually-derogatory insinuation about her fidelity and the paternity of her child, and not an innocent question. He was convicted under IPC section 509.

Israel was ready to 'shoot down' Flydubai plane, but...

Israel was ready to 'shoot down' Flydubai plane, but...

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

A news report details how Israel scrambled fighter jets and stood ready to shoot down a Flydubai plane after a co-pilot's cockpit stabbing attempt led to a rapid descent and fears of a hijacking en route to Tel Aviv.

RSS affliliate BKS to hold first-ever women's conclave on Sep 30

RSS affliliate BKS to hold first-ever women's conclave on Sep 30

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

The RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) is set to host its inaugural women's conclave in New Delhi, aiming to advocate for increased representation of women farmers in agricultural policymaking. The event will bring together 7,000 women farmers to discuss their significant contributions to farming, livestock, and fisheries, and to push for policy changes, including a shift from MSP to MRP for produce.

Jailer 2 Trailer Review: Blockbuster Loading!

Jailer 2 Trailer Review: Blockbuster Loading!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Jailer 2 looks loaded with Rajinikanth swag, explosive action and a ridiculous roster of cameos. But will Nelson deliver a blockbuster rather than another all-hype spectacle, wonders Sreeju Sudhakaran.

Recipe: Sanjay's Namkeen Mutton

Recipe: Sanjay's Namkeen Mutton

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

His Namkeen Mutton is a slow-cooked Afghan-inspired recipe, tweaked for the Indian palate'

Arunachal Pradesh Launches Major AI Skill Development Initiative

Arunachal Pradesh Launches Major AI Skill Development Initiative

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu lauded the state's first 10-day artificial intelligence boot camp and hackathon at IIT-Guwahati. The programme aims to build AI skills, promote innovation, and create a future-ready digital workforce, offering hands-on training in AI/ML, Python, and NLP to 40 young participants.

Gill, Iyer And The Art Of Fluent Captaincy

Gill, Iyer And The Art Of Fluent Captaincy

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A vital aspect of captaincy is not the title, but the confidence that a captain plant in the hearts of their teammates. And both, Gill and Iyer, do this very well, points out K R Nayar.

How To Protect Inherited Jewellery From Tax Disputes

How To Protect Inherited Jewellery From Tax Disputes

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

The assessee must explain the nature and source of jewellery and support the explanation with evidence, tax experts say.

India's Core Sector Growth Slows to 3-Month Low of 4.8% in August

India's Core Sector Growth Slows to 3-Month Low of 4.8% in August

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

India's nine key infrastructure sectors recorded a three-month low growth of 4.8 per cent in August, primarily due to reduced production in coal, natural gas, crude oil, and fertiliser, according to government data.

Fenesta Open: Underdog Prabodh Upsets Second Seed Balsekar

Fenesta Open: Underdog Prabodh Upsets Second Seed Balsekar

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Suraj Prabodh, an unseeded player, caused a major upset at the 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship by defeating second seed Aditya Balsekar in a thrilling three-set match. The tournament also saw other upsets in men's singles and doubles, while top seeds advanced in women's and junior categories.

Chess didn't come super easy to me at first: Magnus Carlsen

Chess didn't come super easy to me at first: Magnus Carlsen

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

Chess legend Magnus Carlsen discusses his early struggles with the game, his competitive nature leading to a viral moment, and how fatherhood has impacted his professional life.

Meghalaya Court Delivers Life Sentence In Brutal Double Murder Case

Meghalaya Court Delivers Life Sentence In Brutal Double Murder Case

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

A court in Meghalaya's West Khasi Hills district has sentenced Banphrangkupar Nongbri to life imprisonment without parole for the murder of 79-year-old Phlesis Syiem and her 25-year-old domestic help, Maitlynti Lyngdoh Marshillong, in August 2021. The motive for the heinous crime was determined to be robbery, with the court also imposing a fine of Rs 1 lakh.

Maharashtra Tremors: Should Mumbai Worry?

Maharashtra Tremors: Should Mumbai Worry?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

'Nobody can say a quake will strike on a particular day or month. It remains a natural event, governed by factors that are only partly understood, even by researchers working on this across the world.'

Is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Girish AD's Best Film?

Is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Girish AD's Best Film?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

As Bethlehem Kudumba Unit reaches JioHotstar and Premalu remake reaches theatres, we rank Girish A D's films from good to awesome.

'I'm A Working Single Mom And My Daughter Is...'

'I'm A Working Single Mom And My Daughter Is...'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

'Being a mother is not an easy job and you are a working single mother. Give yourself some credit for managing all of this. Be proud of yourself. That positivity and confidence will naturally rub off on your daughter,' says rediffGURU Archana Deshpande.

Aneet Padda Is A Breath Of Fresh Air

Aneet Padda Is A Breath Of Fresh Air

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Aneet Padda is bringing the fire to the screen with Hunkkar: The Roar, but her personal style is a completely different story.

A Dance Festival To Celebrate Love

A Dance Festival To Celebrate Love

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

'Through dance, we explore the many expressions of love across India's literature, music and storytelling traditions.'

I am very proud of my Indian roots: F1 driver Arvid Lindblad

I am very proud of my Indian roots: F1 driver Arvid Lindblad

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Racing Bulls driver Arvid Lindblad, who has a British Indian mother, is increasingly vocal about his strong Indian roots, a heritage he has always been proud of.

Gambhir Defends Dube Move, Urges India to Learn From WI Loss

Gambhir Defends Dube Move, Urges India to Learn From WI Loss

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

After India's defeat despite scoring 249, Gautam Gambhir says only the openers are permanent in T20 cricket and backs a flexible batting order.

Jolt to Shabir Shah as NIA court rejects bail pela in 1996 terror case

Jolt to Shabir Shah as NIA court rejects bail pela in 1996 terror case

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

A special NIA court in Jammu has rejected the bail application of separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah in a 1996 case involving violence during a funeral procession. The court cited concerns over national security, public order, and potential intimidation of protected witnesses, while the NIA highlighted Shah's alleged role in inciting violence.

Para Asian Games: India's Athletes Ready To Conquer Medals

Para Asian Games: India's Athletes Ready To Conquer Medals

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

India's Para Asian Games contingent received a formal send-off in New Delhi, with Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launching the new Team India jersey. Prominent para-athletes, including flag bearer Pramod Bhagat, attended the ceremony. Mandaviya encouraged the athletes to win medals, assuring them of government support. Head coach Satyanarayana expressed confidence in medal prospects despite a reduced quota, while athletes like Suvarna Raj and Pramod Bhagat voiced their determination to secure medals.

Kerala High Court Directs FIR Against Former CM Pinarayi Vijayan In CMRL Bribery Case

Kerala High Court Directs FIR Against Former CM Pinarayi Vijayan In CMRL Bribery Case

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

The Kerala High Court has directed the Vigilance to register an FIR under the anti-graft law against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T, and son-in-law P A Mohamed Riyas in the alleged CMRL bribery case. The court stated that information provided by the Enforcement Directorate contains sufficient material to show commission of cognizable offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, ruling out the need for a preliminary enquiry. The court also deemed illegal the state government's decision to form a Special Investigation Team for a preliminary enquiry.

'Beautiful': Shreyas Iyer on India's Japan experience

'Beautiful': Shreyas Iyer on India's Japan experience

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

Indian T20I skipper Shreyas Iyer expressed his excitement for the historic one-off T20I against Japan, marking the 75th anniversary of India-Japan diplomatic relations. He praised Japan's hospitality and acknowledged the team's anticipation despite unfamiliar conditions.

Vaibhav's return? India face Samson selection dilemma

Vaibhav's return? India face Samson selection dilemma

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

India's team management is considering pairing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi with Abhishek Sharma for the second T20I against West Indies due to Sanju Samson's poor form. While the middle-order has performed well, Samson's consistent low scores are a concern. The article also discusses potential changes in the pace bowling combination and the West Indies' need for a higher total.

Why Delhi Court Granted Bail To Eight Gold Smuggling Accused

Why Delhi Court Granted Bail To Eight Gold Smuggling Accused

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

A Delhi court has granted bail to eight men accused of smuggling over 6 kg of gold worth Rs 9.9 crore, citing the customs department's failure to provide specific reasons for their continued detention. The court noted the absence of direct evidence linking the accused to the gold recovered from the aircraft after their disembarkation, and the lack of corroboration for alleged activities in Dubai.

Mithi desilting scam: Actor Dino Morea grilled for over six hours

Mithi desilting scam: Actor Dino Morea grilled for over six hours

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Bollywood actor Dino Morea was questioned by Mumbai police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for six hours regarding the alleged Rs 65 crore Mithi river desilting scam. The investigation focuses on financial irregularities in a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) sanitation contract, where key accused allegedly siphoned off funds. Morea's name emerged due to communications and suspected financial transactions with one of the accused. Federal agencies, including the ED, are also probing the case for money laundering.

RBI Brings Bank Deposits Into CAS

RBI Brings Bank Deposits Into CAS

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'We see a lot of cases of bank deposits getting lost, especially when people die, so this will help address that because you have one consolidated view.'

The inside story of Bhuvneshwar Kumar's surprise recall after four-year India exile

The inside story of Bhuvneshwar Kumar's surprise recall after four-year India exile

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, despite being written off in 2022, is set to make a national comeback in 2026, showcasing his enduring swing bowling prowess and strong work ethic, particularly after stellar performances in the IPL.

Eyes Review: Good Intentions, Mixed Impact

Eyes Review: Good Intentions, Mixed Impact

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Eyes tackles the serious issue of stalking and toxic relationships with a talented cast and a worthy premise, but its loose pacing and underdeveloped characters stop it from becoming the gripping procedural it could have been.

Indian Golfer Avani Prashanth Fails To Make Weekend At Buccellati Ladies Italian Open

Indian Golfer Avani Prashanth Fails To Make Weekend At Buccellati Ladies Italian Open

Rediff.com27 Sep 2026

Indian golfer Avani Prashanth did not make the cut at the Buccellati Ladies Italian Open in Monza, Italy. She posted rounds of 76 and 74, featuring a mix of birdies, bogeys, and a double bogey, which was insufficient to qualify for the weekend rounds. Meanwhile, Moa Folke, Alexandra Forsterling, and Casandra Alexander share the lead after the second day.

Were These Biopics Done Right?

Were These Biopics Done Right?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

From Azhar and Sanju to Thackeray and Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, Bollywood has often struggled to tell controversial true stories without turning their subjects into heroes.

India-US trade talks reach 'plateau', limited room for concessions: Sitharaman

India-US trade talks reach 'plateau', limited room for concessions: Sitharaman

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that negotiations for the India-US trade agreement have reached a 'plateau', indicating limited scope for further concessions from either side, while also highlighting the US's aim to reduce its trade deficit with India.