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The Big Bollywood Quiz

The Big Bollywood Quiz

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Modi, Netanyahu hail Capt Machchhar for averting Flydubai crash

Modi, Netanyahu hail Capt Machchhar for averting Flydubai crash

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have lauded Indian pilot Smit Machchhar as a hero for thwarting an alleged attempt to crash a flydubai flight, saving 174 lives. Machchhar, despite being seriously injured, resisted the attacker and helped prevent a catastrophic mid-air disaster.

Indian Wrestler Nitesh Reaches Asian Games Greco-Roman Final

Indian Wrestler Nitesh Reaches Asian Games Greco-Roman Final

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Greco-Roman wrestler Nitesh has reached the men's 97kg final at the Asian Games, putting him one win away from securing India's first-ever gold medal in this category. He dominated his semifinal match with a technical-superiority victory, marking a significant moment for Indian wrestling.

Political Rivalry Alleged In Shiv Sena Leader Pradeep Purnekar's Murder

Political Rivalry Alleged In Shiv Sena Leader Pradeep Purnekar's Murder

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The son of slain Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar has accused former Thane mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband of orchestrating his father's murder. The accusation comes amidst protests and increased pressure on the police, who have arrested one suspect and detained another. The son's statement details political rivalries, land disputes, and a prior warning from his father about potential targeting.

Indian Women's Squash Team Claims Bronze After Semifinal Loss

Indian Women's Squash Team Claims Bronze After Semifinal Loss

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The Indian women's squash team secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games after a hard-fought 1-2 loss to Hong Kong in the semifinals. Despite a stirring comeback by Tanvi Khanna, Anahat Singh's opening match defeat proved crucial, while veteran Joshana Chinappa also lost her deciding tie.

iPhone 18 Pro: 10 Countries Where It Costs The Most

iPhone 18 Pro: 10 Countries Where It Costs The Most

Rediff.com4 hours ago

The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199 in the US, while Apple's official prices differ across countries and regions, reflecting local taxes, duties, currency values and market pricing.

Key Conspirator Held In Haryanvi Singer Ankit Balyan Murder Case

Key Conspirator Held In Haryanvi Singer Ankit Balyan Murder Case

Rediff.com4 hours ago

Police in Shamli district have arrested Rohit alias Ladla, an alleged conspirator in the murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan. Rohit is reportedly a friend of Mohit, one of the accused killed in a police encounter. Two alleged shooters were previously killed, and three other accused remain at large with a reward announced for their capture.

Tom Cruise's 10 Best Movies

Tom Cruise's 10 Best Movies

Rediff.com4 hours ago

Looking at the best Tom Cruise films outside the Mission: Impossible franchise that proves just how versatile the superstar can be.

Asian Games volleyball: 40-year wait continues as Pakistan stun India in quarters

Asian Games volleyball: 40-year wait continues as Pakistan stun India in quarters

Rediff.com4 hours ago

The Indian men's volleyball team's hopes of ending a 40-year medal drought at the Asian Games were crushed after a 0-3 defeat to arch-rivals Pakistan in the quarterfinals. India, despite an all-win record in the group stage, failed to secure a podium finish.

Asian Games: Chikitha's gold hat-trick bid ends with quarterfinal heartbreak

Asian Games: Chikitha's gold hat-trick bid ends with quarterfinal heartbreak

Rediff.com4 hours ago

Indian archer Chikitha Taniparthi, a double gold medallist, was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the women's compound individual event at the Asian Games, missing a chance for a third medal. Her campaign ended with a narrow loss to Indonesia's Nurisa Dian Ashrifah.

'What A Player, Unreal Form By Shubman Gill'

'What A Player, Unreal Form By Shubman Gill'

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Shubman Gill's record 223 not out sparked widespread praise as India chased 406 against West Indies, with the captain rewriting multiple ODI records and leading a historic eight-wicket victory.

Indian Athletes Eye Medals Across Multiple Sports At Asian Games

Indian Athletes Eye Medals Across Multiple Sports At Asian Games

Rediff.com12 hours ago

This article provides a comprehensive schedule for Indian athletes participating in various disciplines at the Asian Games on October 1, including archery, cricket, hockey, wrestling, and more, detailing their qualification rounds, semi-finals, and potential medal matches.

Hero Indian pilot on Flydubai prevents crash, saves 174 passengers

Hero Indian pilot on Flydubai prevents crash, saves 174 passengers

Rediff.com12 hours ago

An Indian captain and Israeli passengers on a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv heroically fought off a co-pilot who allegedly attempted to crash the aircraft, forcing an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.

Modi, Trump talk on phone amid sanctions threat

Modi, Trump talk on phone amid sanctions threat

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation to review progress in bilateral ties, covering trade, defence, and energy, against the backdrop of heightened trade friction due to the 'Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026'.

Flydubai pilot tried to crash plane after stabbing co-pilot: Netanyahu

Flydubai pilot tried to crash plane after stabbing co-pilot: Netanyahu

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that evidence suggests a flydubai pilot attempted to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight, but was stopped by an Israeli passenger and a crew member.

Sena-UBT leader murder: 2 held, kin claim political rivalry

Sena-UBT leader murder: 2 held, kin claim political rivalry

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Shiv Sena (UBT) functionary Pradeep Purnekar was brutally murdered in Thane, Maharashtra, leading to one arrest and one detention. The incident has sparked widespread protests, with party leaders like Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut alleging political rivalry and demanding further arrests, including a former mayor and her husband. Police are investigating all potential angles, including personal enmity and Purnekar's activism against the builder lobby and drug networks.

Natural Justice Violated: MP High Court Sets Aside Birth Date Change

Natural Justice Violated: MP High Court Sets Aside Birth Date Change

Rediff.com13 hours ago

The Madhya Pradesh High Court's Indore bench has quashed an order by a municipal officer that altered a young woman's date of birth, citing a violation of natural justice. The case involves an interfaith marriage and allegations of 'love jihad', where the woman's father sought to prove her a minor by changing her birth record, leading to an FIR against her husband. The court directed the Chief Municipal Officer of Maheshwar to reconsider the application after giving the woman an opportunity to be heard.

Shubman Gill reveals the plan that turned pressure into a record win

Shubman Gill reveals the plan that turned pressure into a record win

Rediff.com13 hours ago

India successfully chased down a formidable target of 406 runs against the West Indies in the second ODI, with Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma's exceptional batting performances leading the team to a historic victory.

Sonia's 'traitor' remark on Nitish draws flak from JD-U

Sonia's 'traitor' remark on Nitish draws flak from JD-U

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi reportedly called former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar a "traitor" during a CWC meeting, drawing sharp criticism from JD(U) leaders. Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh "Lalan" and JD(U) working president Sanjay Kumar Jha condemned the remarks, highlighting Kumar's role in the INDIA bloc's formation and his popularity among the people.

How Gill, Rohit scripted ODI history in Guwahati

How Gill, Rohit scripted ODI history in Guwahati

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Shubman Gill's magnificent double century and Rohit Sharma's fluent hundred propelled India to their highest successful run chase in ODI history, chasing down 406 against West Indies by 8 wickets to seal the three-match series.

2nd ODI: Gill, Rohit rewrite record books as India sweep West Indies 2-0

2nd ODI: Gill, Rohit rewrite record books as India sweep West Indies 2-0

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Shubman Gill scored the fastest double hundred in ODI history (223 not out) and Rohit Sharma added a century (101) as India chased down West Indies' formidable total of 405 for seven, securing an eight-wicket victory and sealing the series. This historic chase also marked India's highest-ever ODI run chase.

Gill's record double ton, Rohit's landmark: 406 chase sparks ODI record avalanche

Gill's record double ton, Rohit's landmark: 406 chase sparks ODI record avalanche

Rediff.com13 hours ago

India secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series against West Indies, largely due to Shubman Gill's record-breaking fastest double century and Rohit Sharma's significant milestones, including his 35th hundred and reaching 12,000 ODI runs. The match also saw the West Indies post their highest-ever ODI total and became the third highest aggregating match in ODI history.

Global Interest Rate Hikes to Make FY27 Second Half Challenging: CEA Nageswaran

Global Interest Rate Hikes to Make FY27 Second Half Challenging: CEA Nageswaran

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran stated that the second half of the current fiscal year (FY27) is expected to be challenging due to increased downside risks to global growth and rising interest rates worldwide.

Woman Held For Allegedly Involving Minor Son In Ganja Sales

Woman Held For Allegedly Involving Minor Son In Ganja Sales

Rediff.com13 hours ago

A 39-year-old woman, Pinki, was arrested in New Delhi's Chanakyapuri for allegedly using her minor son to sell ganja. Police apprehended her after finding her 14-year-old son with suspected ganja pouches. Pinki, who has previous NDPS Act cases, was found with additional ganja, bringing the total recovery to 43 pouches. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act and Juvenile Justice Act.

UK PM says Iran played role in UK airbase terror plot; Tehran reacts

UK PM says Iran played role in UK airbase terror plot; Tehran reacts

Rediff.com14 hours ago

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that the UK believes Iran played a part in an incident near an RAF base in south-west England, currently under counter-terrorism investigation. Five British nationals were arrested and bailed. The incident occurred near RAF Fairford, which hosts US Air Force operations and has been used for airstrikes against Iran. Iran has denied involvement, calling it "Iranophobia."

'Dangerous path': India warns citizens against joining Russian military

'Dangerous path': India warns citizens against joining Russian military

Rediff.com14 hours ago

The Ministry of External Affairs has issued a strong advisory warning Indian nationals against joining the Russian armed forces, citing significant mortal dangers. The MEA noted instances of individuals seeking recruitment for monetary benefits, with some even renouncing Indian citizenship. The government is actively engaged with Russia to ensure the safety and early discharge of Indians already serving, having secured the release of 139 nationals previously.

Ad-Hoc Committee Strips National TT Tournaments Of Ranking Points

Ad-Hoc Committee Strips National TT Tournaments Of Ranking Points

Rediff.com15 hours ago

An ad-hoc committee overseeing Indian table tennis has removed official ranking points from national tournaments, including the upcoming Panchkula edition, causing significant anxiety among players like Ankur Bhattacharya. The committee, formed after the Table Tennis Federation of India's suspension, states its mandate is to protect athletes but will only award points once an official calendar is finalised, impacting team selections.

History in 117 balls: Shubman Gill breaks world record for fastest ODI double century

History in 117 balls: Shubman Gill breaks world record for fastest ODI double century

Rediff.com15 hours ago

India skipper Shubman Gill (117 balls) surpasses teammate Ishan Kishan's record (126 balls) for the fastest double hundred in ODI cricket.

Delhi Murder: Chargesheet Details Pre-Planned Attack On DU Student

Delhi Murder: Chargesheet Details Pre-Planned Attack On DU Student

Rediff.com15 hours ago

The chargesheet filed in the murder of DU student Muskan Sharma reveals that the accused, Imran Khan, allegedly pre-planned the attack, purchasing a knife two days prior. An accomplice, Digvijay Singh, is accused of helping Khan locate Sharma's house, waiting during the murder, and later harbouring him. Khan had allegedly threatened and stalked Sharma before the incident, and both accused are now in judicial custody.

Rajasthan Man Beats Mother To Death After Argument Over Wife Leaving

Rajasthan Man Beats Mother To Death After Argument Over Wife Leaving

Rediff.com15 hours ago

A 27-year-old man in Rajasthan's Dungarpur district allegedly beat his 58-year-old mother to death with a stick following an argument about his wife leaving him. The accused, Pawan, had a history of quarreling with his parents over his wife's departure six years ago. Police are searching for Pawan, who fled after the incident.

IIT-B student suicide: Police quiz 40, but not Prof Doolla yet

IIT-B student suicide: Police quiz 40, but not Prof Doolla yet

Rediff.com15 hours ago

The parents of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, who allegedly died by suicide, are continuing their hunger strike, demanding the arrest of Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and institute director Shireesh B Kedare. They allege caste discrimination and abetment to suicide, while police investigate the case, recording statements and analyzing electronic devices.

Family Alleges Dowry Harassment After Woman's Suspicious Death In Bharatpur

Family Alleges Dowry Harassment After Woman's Suspicious Death In Bharatpur

Rediff.com15 hours ago

A woman died under suspicious circumstances in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, 10 months after her marriage. Her father has accused her in-laws of dowry harassment, claiming they demanded a Scorpio vehicle and continued to harass her despite receiving money. Police are investigating the matter.

Two-time world champions Uruguay land in Kolkata for FIFA friendly against India

Two-time world champions Uruguay land in Kolkata for FIFA friendly against India

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Two-time world champions Uruguay have arrived in Kolkata for their FIFA International Friendly against India on October 6, setting the stage for a week of exciting international football that also features a match between India and five-time world champions Brazil.

Bribery Case Against BMC Engineers For Rs 3.5 Lakh Demand

Bribery Case Against BMC Engineers For Rs 3.5 Lakh Demand

Rediff.com15 hours ago

A case has been registered against two Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) engineers and a private individual for allegedly demanding a Rs 3.5 lakh bribe from a contractor. The bribe was sought to clear bills for civic works in Mumbai's M-East Ward. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case and conducted searches.

Hindustan Copper CMD Calls For Workplace Safety And Scientific Growth

Hindustan Copper CMD Calls For Workplace Safety And Scientific Growth

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Hindustan Copper Limited CMD Anupam Misra spoke at the 85th CSIR Foundation Day, advocating for workplace safety, employee welfare, and scientific excellence. He stressed the importance of continuous learning, innovation, and bridging research with industrial applications to support Viksit Bharat 2047. CSIR-NML Director Dr. Sandip Ghosh Chowdhury also highlighted CSIR's legacy and its role in India's technological self-reliance.

Ram Temple Donation Theft Case: Bail Hearing For Two Accused Deferred

Ram Temple Donation Theft Case: Bail Hearing For Two Accused Deferred

Rediff.com15 hours ago

The bail applications of two accused in the alleged Ram Temple donation theft case, Subhash Srivastava and Ramashankar Yadav, were postponed to October 6 and 7 as the judge was on leave. Six other accused have already had their bail pleas rejected. The SIT's 70,000-page charge sheet details the embezzlement of donations, with Rs 79.85 lakh recovered.

Bengaluru Student Murder: What Led To The Fatal Stabbing?

Bengaluru Student Murder: What Led To The Fatal Stabbing?

Rediff.com15 hours ago

A 19-year-old B.Com student, Yogesh, was allegedly stabbed to death in Bengaluru following a quarrel between two groups outside his college. Police are investigating the incident, with four to five suspects involved, though only one has been identified so far.

Rohit Sharma achieves major milestone with 12,000 ODI runs

Rohit Sharma achieves major milestone with 12,000 ODI runs

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma achieved a significant milestone by crossing 12,000 runs in One Day Internationals during a match against the West Indies in Guwahati. He became the seventh batter globally and third Indian to reach this feat, also scoring his 35th ODI century. This achievement places him alongside cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in an exclusive club of high-scoring Indian batsmen.

Novak Djokovic makes stunning China Open return, extends unbeaten run to 30 matches

Novak Djokovic makes stunning China Open return, extends unbeaten run to 30 matches

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Novak Djokovic began his China Open comeback with a 6-3, 7-6(2) win over Nuno Borges, extending his perfect Beijing record to 30 victories as he targets a seventh title.

Asian Games: China Dominates Medals Tally, India Ranks 8th

Asian Games: China Dominates Medals Tally, India Ranks 8th

Rediff.com16 hours ago

The article presents the medals tally after Day 11 of the Asian Games, showing China in the lead with 275 medals, followed by Japan and South Korea. India is currently ranked 8th with a total of 60 medals.