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Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: The Premium Headphones V Wants

Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: The Premium Headphones V Wants

Rediff.com5 days ago

Nothing has expanded its premium audio line-up with the launch of the Headphone (1) Pro, the brand's newest flagship over-ear model.

UPI Usage Holds Firm Despite MDR Backlash

UPI Usage Holds Firm Despite MDR Backlash

Rediff.com3 days ago

UPI processed an average 802 million transactions a day in September, about 1 per cent more than the 792 million a day over the same period in August.

'There is some masala': Rohit on his bond with Kohli

'There is some masala': Rohit on his bond with Kohli

Rediff.com5 days ago

Rohit Sharma has spoken about his long-standing bond with Virat Kohli, highlighting their strong relationship since their early international careers. He revealed they constantly help each other improve their game and share a deep camaraderie, despite changes in roles and less frequent meetings.

Zidane's France held by Italy; Belgium whip Turkey

Zidane's France held by Italy; Belgium whip Turkey

Rediff.com2 days ago

Zinedine Zidane's France were held to a 1-1 draw by Italy in their Nations League match at the Stade de France. Michael Olise opened the scoring for France, but Alessandro Bastoni equalised for Italy. The match also saw France reduced to 10 men late in the game. In another Group A1 fixture, Belgium secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Turkey.

The Little Girl From Black Is Back!

The Little Girl From Black Is Back!

Rediff.com5 days ago

'I did not give up on acting; I was always open to it. I just wasn't actively chasing it for a period of time.'

Sensex, Nifty fall for third day on crude prices, FII outflows

Sensex, Nifty fall for third day on crude prices, FII outflows

Rediff.com4 days ago

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their losses for a third consecutive day, driven by firm crude oil prices, elevated global bond yields, and significant foreign fund outflows, making investors cautious.

Asian Games: Murali Sreeshankar's Ankle Injury 'Not Serious'

Asian Games: Murali Sreeshankar's Ankle Injury 'Not Serious'

Rediff.com5 days ago

Star long jumper Murali Sreeshankar's ankle injury, sustained during the Asian Games where he won a silver medal, is not as serious as initially feared. His father and coach, S Murali, confirmed that the injury will require rest and rehabilitation, but Sreeshankar is expected to be ready for the next season.

'True hero who prevented a disaster': Israel heaps praise on Capt Machchhar

'True hero who prevented a disaster': Israel heaps praise on Capt Machchhar

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar has been hailed as a hero by Israeli leaders for his extraordinary bravery in thwarting an alleged mid-air attack by his co-pilot on a flydubai flight. Despite being stabbed and seriously injured, Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door, allowing passengers and crew to overpower the attacker and prevent a catastrophic disaster. The flight, carrying 174 passengers, safely landed in Saudi Arabia, and Machchhar is recovering.

Premier League Finds Manchester City Guilty Of Financial Breaches Over Nearly A Decade

Premier League Finds Manchester City Guilty Of Financial Breaches Over Nearly A Decade

Rediff.com4 days ago

An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of serious financial rule breaches over nine seasons, involving "sham" commercial contracts to inflate revenue and understate costs by over 900 million. The club denies wrongdoing and plans to appeal the decision, which could have significant consequences for its past and future achievements in English football.

Tom Cruise's Digger Arrives In Los Angeles

Tom Cruise's Digger Arrives In Los Angeles

Rediff.com5 days ago

Here's a ringside view of Tom Cruise's Digger premiere in Los Angeles.

1% shareholder is accused, not Parth Pawar with 99%, HC asks govt

1% shareholder is accused, not Parth Pawar with 99%, HC asks govt

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Bombay High Court has orally questioned the Maharashtra government and police regarding Parth Pawar's 99% stake in Amadea Enterprises LLP, which acquired a 40-acre government land parcel in Pune's Mundhwa area at a significantly discounted price. The court highlighted that while a 1% shareholder was accused, the probe was silent on Parth Pawar, son of Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar, despite his majority holding. The controversial deal, involving a Rs 300 crore transaction and alleged stamp duty exemption, has already seen a Pune civil court order the cancellation of the sale deed.

India survive Pakistan scare to storm into Asiad hockey final

India survive Pakistan scare to storm into Asiad hockey final

Rediff.com3 days ago

Defending champions India secured a dramatic 4-3 victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asian Games hockey semifinal, thanks to a last-minute goal by Abhishek. India initially led 3-0 but allowed Pakistan to stage a comeback, scoring three goals to level the score before Abhishek's decisive strike with just 45 seconds remaining. The win sends India to the final, though their second-half performance raised questions.

Botanists Uncover Unique Plant In Arunachal Pradesh's Shi-Yomi District

Botanists Uncover Unique Plant In Arunachal Pradesh's Shi-Yomi District

Rediff.com5 days ago

Botanists have discovered a new plant species, Didymocarpus nautiyalii, in Arunachal Pradesh's Shi-Yomi district. This small herb, found in subtropical evergreen forests, features leathery leaves and bluish-purple flowers. Named after Prof Sunil Nautiyal, the species is currently assessed as Data Deficient by IUCN, prompting calls for further research and conservation efforts.

Asian Games 2026: India thrash Sri Lanka, to face Pakistan in final

Asian Games 2026: India thrash Sri Lanka, to face Pakistan in final

Rediff.com3 days ago

Ishan Kishan's explosive unbeaten 80 and Jasprit Bumrah's two wicket burst were instrumental in guiding India to a 124-run win over Sri Lanka in the Asian Games men's cricket semifinal on Thursday.

Sachin Waze gets bail in Antilia bomb scare case

Sachin Waze gets bail in Antilia bomb scare case

Rediff.com5 days ago

A special court granted bail to dismissed police officer Sachin Waze in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare case, severely criticising the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for its failure to establish a prima facie case of terrorism and for not recording statements of the alleged targets, Mukesh Ambani's family. The NIA has challenged the bail order in the Bombay High Court.

Indian Golf Needs Government Backing To Shed Elite Image

Indian Golf Needs Government Backing To Shed Elite Image

Rediff.com5 days ago

The Women's Golf Association of India (WGAI) is advocating for increased government support and improved grassroots infrastructure to make golf more accessible to young players in India. WGAI president Kavita Singh and Hero MotoCorp executive vice-president Sanjay Bhan challenged the perception of golf as an elitist sport, highlighting the need for public facilities and resources to foster talent and change mindsets. They stressed that government intervention is crucial for developing the sport and creating career opportunities beyond playing.

Amid some bumps, outlook positive for Tata Capital

Amid some bumps, outlook positive for Tata Capital

Rediff.com5 days ago

Tata Capital remains confident in its 23-25 per cent growth guidance, driven by strong momentum in Retail and SME segments, despite facing pressures from rising funding costs and potential impacts from new RBI regulations on revolving credit.

Meerut Court Convicts Couple In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Meerut Court Convicts Couple In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Meerut district court has found Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla guilty of the murder of merchant navy officer Saurabh Rajput in the infamous 'Blue Drum' case. The verdict concludes a 13-month trial, with sentencing scheduled in 15 days. The prosecution successfully presented evidence detailing how the couple killed Rajput and concealed his dismembered body in a cement-filled drum.

Meerut Court Convicts Couple In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Meerut Court Convicts Couple In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Meerut district court has found Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla guilty of the murder of merchant navy officer Saurabh Rajput in the infamous 'Blue Drum' case. The verdict concludes a 13-month trial, with sentencing scheduled in 15 days. The prosecution successfully presented evidence detailing how the couple killed Rajput and concealed his dismembered body in a cement-filled drum.

Dance Teacher Arrested For Molesting Minor Dalit Girl In Odisha

Dance Teacher Arrested For Molesting Minor Dalit Girl In Odisha

Rediff.com4 days ago

A 35-year-old dance teacher in Odisha was arrested for allegedly molesting an 11-year-old Dalit student during a festival event. The accused also threatened the victim, who later reported the incident to her parents, leading to the teacher's arrest under various acts including POCSO and SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

Corruption Probe Intensifies Against Former DMK Minister

Corruption Probe Intensifies Against Former DMK Minister

Rediff.com5 days ago

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) in Chennai conducted simultaneous searches at five premises as part of an expanded probe into a corruption case against former DMK School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi. The searches, which followed an FIR registered on September 16, 2026, led to the seizure of a laptop and 44 documents related to alleged financial irregularities.

Pranavi Urs's Stellar Performance Propels India In Asian Games Golf

Pranavi Urs's Stellar Performance Propels India In Asian Games Golf

Rediff.com3 days ago

Pranavi Sharath Urs delivered an exceptional 7-under 63 at the Asian Games golf competition, placing her in sole second position individually and elevating the Indian women's team to bronze medal contention. Her performance, marked by clean ball-striking and aggressive play, has created significant momentum for India's medal aspirations in both individual and team events.

Corruption Probe Intensifies Against Former DMK Minister

Corruption Probe Intensifies Against Former DMK Minister

Rediff.com5 days ago

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) in Chennai conducted simultaneous searches at five premises as part of an expanded probe into a corruption case against former DMK School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi. The searches, which followed an FIR registered on September 16, 2026, led to the seizure of a laptop and 44 documents related to alleged financial irregularities.

Nasscom President Highlights AI's Transformative Role In India's BPM Sector

Nasscom President Highlights AI's Transformative Role In India's BPM Sector

Rediff.com4 days ago

Nasscom President Rajesh Nambiar stated that artificial intelligence is not making India's Business Process Management (BPM) industry obsolete but is instead driving its significant reinvention. He highlighted that the sector has an opportunity to become the world's "intelligent operations and transformation hub" by leveraging AI, analytics, and cloud-based operations, moving beyond traditional call centres. Nambiar outlined three key priorities for the industry, including reimagining processes, building hybrid human-AI operating models, and redefining India's global BPM representation.

Seven students among nine held in LPU campus violence case

Seven students among nine held in LPU campus violence case

Rediff.com2 days ago

Nine individuals, including seven students, have been apprehended in connection with the violence at Lovely Professional University (LPU) campus. Two FIRs have been registered for arson, rioting, and damage. Separately, two people were arrested for spreading rumours related to an incident at Chitkara University.

What Drishyam, Singham, Dhamaal Have In Common

What Drishyam, Singham, Dhamaal Have In Common

Rediff.com5 days ago

From Hera Pheri to Krrish and Drishyam, these Bollywood franchises took their sequels in wildly different directions from the films that inspired them.

Corruption Probe Intensifies Against Former DMK Minister

Corruption Probe Intensifies Against Former DMK Minister

Rediff.com5 days ago

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) in Chennai conducted simultaneous searches at five premises as part of an expanded probe into a corruption case against former DMK School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi. The searches, which followed an FIR registered on September 16, 2026, led to the seizure of a laptop and 44 documents related to alleged financial irregularities.

Jay Gupta Hopes Brazil Match Sparks Indian Football Revolution

Jay Gupta Hopes Brazil Match Sparks Indian Football Revolution

Rediff.com5 days ago

Indian footballer Jay Gupta expresses his hopes that the upcoming friendly matches against five-time world champions Brazil and Uruguay will ignite a revolution for football in India, similar to Kapil Dev's 1983 World Cup win for cricket. He views the unprecedented fixtures as a crucial opportunity for the Indian team to test their calibre against elite opposition and learn, aiming to build on their recent performance against Panama.

Administrative Error Alleged In Bail For Tribal Land Accused

Administrative Error Alleged In Bail For Tribal Land Accused

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Surguja district administration has challenged a subordinate court's order granting bail to an accused in a case involving the alleged illegal transfer of tribal land. Collector Ajeet Vasant wrote to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ambikapur, alleging that the bail was granted without hearing the prosecution and that the case falls under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, requiring a Special Court. The accused, Azad Iraqi, is implicated in fabricating documents to mutate tribal land into his name.

How Neeru Dhanda Overcame Illness For Asian Games Gold

How Neeru Dhanda Overcame Illness For Asian Games Gold

Rediff.com5 days ago

Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda secured a historic gold medal in the women's trap event at the Asian Games, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve this feat. Her victory came despite a severe illness that hospitalised her just 10 days before the competition, and challenging weather conditions during the final. Coach Peter Wilson praised her dedication and focus, highlighting her ability to overcome adversity.

How To Prepare For A Heart Emergency

How To Prepare For A Heart Emergency

Rediff.com3 days ago

Families, especially those with a history of these ailments, must prepare before an emergency strikes.

Unravelling The Distinct Origins Of Earth And Mars

Unravelling The Distinct Origins Of Earth And Mars

Rediff.com2 days ago

Researchers have found that Earth and Mars formed in different ways despite originating from the same solar nebula. Earth's mass primarily came from protoplanets accreting pebbles, while Mars's mass largely originated from planetesimals. This study, published in Nature Astronomy, used volatile elements as chemical fingerprints to reconstruct their formation 4.5 billion years ago, supporting a hybrid model of planet formation.

India's Neeru Dhanda And Kynan Chenai Shatter Record For Asian Games Mixed Trap Gold

India's Neeru Dhanda And Kynan Chenai Shatter Record For Asian Games Mixed Trap Gold

Rediff.com4 days ago

Indian shooters Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won the Asian Games trap mixed team gold, setting a new continental record. This victory marks a significant achievement for India's shooting campaign, with Dhanda also securing an individual gold earlier. The pair's success contributes to India's growing medal tally in shooting at the Games.

Despite rain disruptions, Shreyas & Co stay focused for Asian Games semifinal

Despite rain disruptions, Shreyas & Co stay focused for Asian Games semifinal

Rediff.com4 days ago

Sanju Samson discusses how the Indian cricket team is maintaining focus and team spirit despite incessant rains disrupting their training and matches in Japan ahead of the Asia Games semifinal. He highlights the team's constant meetings and gym sessions to stay "switched on" and ready for the crucial match against Sri Lanka, while also acknowledging the depth of Indian cricket talent.

World Heart Day Quiz: Are You Drinking Enough Water?

World Heart Day Quiz: Are You Drinking Enough Water?

Rediff.com5 days ago

Interventional cardiologist Dr Vijay Surase tells you how simple habits like sitting for too long or doomscrolling for hours can put your heart at risk.

MLA Kelkar Blames Thane's Redevelopment For Rising Crime

MLA Kelkar Blames Thane's Redevelopment For Rising Crime

Rediff.com3 days ago

BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar has attributed the rise in crime in Thane to the booming real estate sector, particularly redevelopment and cluster development projects. His statement follows the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar, highlighting concerns about anti-social elements emerging amidst rapid urbanisation.

Compound Archers Sweep Golds, Shooters Add To India's Asian Games Haul

Compound Archers Sweep Golds, Shooters Add To India's Asian Games Haul

Rediff.com4 days ago

India achieved its most successful day at the Asian Games, securing 10 gold medals, 21 silver, and 29 bronze, bringing the total to 60 and improving its ranking to seventh. Compound archers swept all team golds, including an Olympic quota, while trap shooters Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai also won mixed gold. Boxing and wrestling added bronze medals, and the women's hockey team reached the final, assuring at least a silver.

Mahindra Racing Confirms Driver Line-Up For Gen4 Formula E Season

Mahindra Racing Confirms Driver Line-Up For Gen4 Formula E Season

Rediff.com5 days ago

Mahindra Racing has announced the retention of Edoardo Mortara and Nyck de Vries as their drivers for the 2026-27 FIA Formula E World Championship season, marking the start of the Gen4 era. The duo, who joined in 2023, have contributed significantly to the team's success, including two wins and 10 podium finishes. This continuity aims to leverage their experience for future challenges.

All You Need to Know About New Green Card Bill

All You Need to Know About New Green Card Bill

Rediff.com5 days ago

The Bill proposes replacing employment-based Green Card preferences with a points-based immigration framework.

Novak Djokovic says body 'feeling good' as Beijing return offers fresh start

Novak Djokovic says body 'feeling good' as Beijing return offers fresh start

Rediff.com5 days ago

Novak Djokovic returns at the China Open encouraged by his fitness, aiming to revive momentum against Nuno Borges at a venue where he remains unbeaten across 29 matches.