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Before Haiwaan, Akshay Kumar's 'Bad Boy' Roles, Ranked

Before Haiwaan, Akshay Kumar's 'Bad Boy' Roles, Ranked

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

From Ajnabee to 2.0, Akshay Kumar has had plenty of fun playing the bad guy, but which of his villainous turns is truly khatarnaak?

Make HIV Tests Compulsory Before A Wedding

Make HIV Tests Compulsory Before A Wedding

Rediff.com7 days ago

We check horoscopes. We check family background. We check whether the boy has a 'government job' or the girl 'knows how to cook'. Somewhere in this elaborate audit, nobody thought to ask: Hey, are you both healthy?

Recipe: Air Fryer Adana-Style Kebabs And Green Yoghurt Chutney

Recipe: Air Fryer Adana-Style Kebabs And Green Yoghurt Chutney

Rediff.com1 days ago

A modern, fuss-free take on the traditional Turkish classic. Spicy, juicy, and perfect for entertaining.

Why Is This 6 Year Old Protesting?

Why Is This 6 Year Old Protesting?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

In Patna, six-year-old Aditya Kumar staged a silent dharna against alleged police atrocities, capturing national attention with his quiet resilience.

Chumbak Review: Old Style Sitcom

Chumbak Review: Old Style Sitcom

Rediff.com1 days ago

Chumbak is silly, loud, chaotic and genuinely funny in bits, discovers Deepa Gahlot.

Farah Khan's Emotional Goodbye To Her Children

Farah Khan's Emotional Goodbye To Her Children

Rediff.com5 days ago

Farah Khan shared an emotional farewell as her triplets, Czar, Diva, and Anya, embarked on their university journeys across three different cities in the US.

Standing Ovation For Robert Pattinson's Primetime At Venice Film Festival

Standing Ovation For Robert Pattinson's Primetime At Venice Film Festival

Rediff.com5 days ago

Robert Pattinson's performance in Primetime captivated audiences at the Venice Film Festival, earning a remarkable seven-minute standing ovation.

India welcomes Chinese aerospace head for key BRICS Business Forum

India welcomes Chinese aerospace head for key BRICS Business Forum

Rediff.com7 days ago

India's Consul General in Shanghai, Pratik Mathur, extended greetings to Song Hou, Director General of China's Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC), ahead of his visit to New Delhi for the BRICS Business Forum 2026. Discussions focused on B2B, technology, and connectivity ties, aligning with India's BRICS Presidency vision. The forum precedes the 18th BRICS Summit.

How Ariha Pangambam Won India's First Aerobics Gymnastics Gold

How Ariha Pangambam Won India's First Aerobics Gymnastics Gold

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

At 22, Ariha Pangambam from Manipur created history by winning the first ever individual gold for India in aerobic gymnastics at the Asian championships.

MBA Or MCA: Which Is Better For Your Career?

MBA Or MCA: Which Is Better For Your Career?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

Whether to choose MBA or MCA will depend on your interest and aptitude, counsels rediffGURU Patrick Dsouza.

SBI's Rs 15 Lakhs-Rs 15,000 Scholarships For School, UG, PG Students

SBI's Rs 15 Lakhs-Rs 15,000 Scholarships For School, UG, PG Students

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

The SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship is one of India's major scholarship programmes, designed to support meritorious students from economically weaker sections. The scholarship covers students from Class 9 onwards, including those pursuing higher education in India and abroad, helping ensure that financial constraints do not stand in the way of quality education.

Take Bollywood's Funny Faces Quiz!

Take Bollywood's Funny Faces Quiz!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

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

Closing Auction Session Triggers Wild 14-Minute Market Swings on Expiry Day

Closing Auction Session Triggers Wild 14-Minute Market Swings on Expiry Day

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Closing Auction Session (CAS) on expiry day led to unprecedented volatility in the Nifty 50 and Sensex, causing the indices to swing wildly in just 14 minutes and raising concerns among traders about market manipulation and increased speculation.

'Mirzapur Is My First Film That's Getting Mass Love'

'Mirzapur Is My First Film That's Getting Mass Love'

Rediff.com2 days ago

'I will never say never to a sequel.'

UP Scholarship 2026: Eligibility, Last Date, How To Apply

UP Scholarship 2026: Eligibility, Last Date, How To Apply

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

The UP Scholarship, officially known as the Uttar Pradesh Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Scheme, provides financial assistance to students from Classes 9 to 12 as well as those pursuing graduation, post-graduation, diploma and other post-matric courses.

Saif Ali Khan's Iconic Partners-In-Crime

Saif Ali Khan's Iconic Partners-In-Crime

Rediff.com2 days ago

We revisit Saif Ali Khan's memorable two-hero film collaborations with stars like Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Aamir Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan, showcasing his versatility and unique acting prowess.

Modi Celebrates Raksha Bandhan With Gen Alpha

Modi Celebrates Raksha Bandhan With Gen Alpha

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan with school children in New Delhi on Friday, sharing warm interactions marked by high-fives, blessings, and smiles.

'India And China Have Arrived At A Nash Equilibrium'

'India And China Have Arrived At A Nash Equilibrium'

Rediff.com1 hour ago

'The Chinese military cannot advance much in Ladakh, even if they want to.' 'Similarly, in Arunachal Pradesh, they can rename a village or two, intrude here or there, but cannot do much more realistically.'

FSSAI Warning Label Plan Challenged

FSSAI Warning Label Plan Challenged

Rediff.com2 days ago

The proposal followed an order by the Supreme Court on August 13 asking the Union government, in consultation with experts, to decide on the visual format of the front-of-pack label.

Haiwaan Review: Akshay Hams, Saif Bores

Haiwaan Review: Akshay Hams, Saif Bores

Rediff.com22 hours ago

Haiwaan's staggeringly foolish notions make for unintended comedy, rues Sukanya Verma.

Rentomojo IPO subscribed 73 times, Karamtara 62.6 times; 4 others also fully subscribed

Rentomojo IPO subscribed 73 times, Karamtara 62.6 times; 4 others also fully subscribed

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Six initial public offerings, including Rentomojo Ltd and Karamtara Engineering, were fully subscribed on their final day of bidding, with Rentomojo's IPO subscribed 72.88 times and Karamtara's 62.63 times, reflecting robust investor appetite in the primary market.

Man kills wife over suspected affair, keeps head in fridge

Man kills wife over suspected affair, keeps head in fridge

Rediff.com4 days ago

A woman's partially decomposed and decapitated body was discovered in her Guwahati home, with her head found in a refrigerator. Her husband, Ramanuj Goswami, has been arrested after confessing to the murder, claiming it was a fit of rage over his wife's alleged extra-marital affair.

Indian Enterprises Boost AI Investment But Face Governance Challenges

Indian Enterprises Boost AI Investment But Face Governance Challenges

Rediff.com3 days ago

A new report reveals that enterprise AI investment in India has surged by 119 per cent, exceeding the global average. However, only 22 per cent of Indian organisations have established adequate governance frameworks, creating a significant gap between rapid deployment and safe, scalable AI adoption. This lack of governance impacts operational depth and raises concerns about transparency, regulation, and data privacy.

Should You Buy Dengue Insurance?

Should You Buy Dengue Insurance?

Rediff.com1 days ago

Buyers should check their scope and triggers and whether they need such policies alongside their regular health insurance.

'Nobody Looks At Clothes As Waste'

'Nobody Looks At Clothes As Waste'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'You can't be selfish when you're thinking about nature. It has to be good karma.' 'If we prevent textile waste from going to the landfills, it's good karma.'

Ghamasaan Review: Gritty Dacoit Drama

Ghamasaan Review: Gritty Dacoit Drama

Rediff.com1 days ago

Tigmanshu Dhulia's Ghamasaan brings back the dacoit genre with a gritty and realistic portrayal of ruthless bandits, featuring compelling performances from Arshad Warsi as the menacing Maharaj and Pratik Gandhi as the resolute police officer determined to bring him to justice, applauds Deepa Gahlot.

Axis Bank CEO cautions 'abnormal lending' from FCNR(B) inflows, hints at rate hike

Axis Bank CEO cautions 'abnormal lending' from FCNR(B) inflows, hints at rate hike

Rediff.com1 days ago

Axis Bank MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhry has cautioned that the surge in FCNR(B) deposits could lead to 'abnormal lending' as banks seek to deploy excess liquidity, while also hinting at a potential interest rate hike in the near future.

Ramanand Sagar's Grandson: 'Cannot Accept Ranbir Kapoor As Ram'

Ramanand Sagar's Grandson: 'Cannot Accept Ranbir Kapoor As Ram'

Rediff.com4 days ago

'After Ramayan, will Ranbir Kapoor be accepted again in a film like Animal?'

Auto, Healthcare, Retail Drive 14% Rise in White-Collar Hiring

Auto, Healthcare, Retail Drive 14% Rise in White-Collar Hiring

Rediff.com4 days ago

India's white-collar job market experienced a 14 per cent year-on-year growth in August, with the auto, healthcare, and retail sectors leading the surge, according to a report by Naukri.com.

Blind Students Create Rakhis

Blind Students Create Rakhis

Rediff.com26 Aug 2026

Blind students at The Blind Relief Association in New Delhi showcased their creativity by making colorful rakhis ahead of Raksha Bandhan.

What Will First India-China Corps Commander Talks in Arunachal Achieve?

What Will First India-China Corps Commander Talks in Arunachal Achieve?

Rediff.com4 days ago

In July, tension emerged in Taksing, a remote village in the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh after locals sighted PLA soldiers.

Guess How Much Ananya Panday's Watch Costs!

Guess How Much Ananya Panday's Watch Costs!

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

The actor wore a sculptural Rahul Mishra creation from his Devi Fall 2026 Couture collection, paired with a Piaget Limelight Gala Precious Rainbow watch reportedly worth a staggering Rs 1.66 crore.

On Sep 8, rupee suffers sharpest decline in eight weeks

On Sep 8, rupee suffers sharpest decline in eight weeks

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Indian rupee experienced its sharpest single-day decline in eight weeks, settling at 94.83 per dollar, primarily due to escalating crude oil prices and persistent risk-off sentiment driven by heightened geopolitical tensions and limited foreign inflows.

Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar Review: Smart, Gripping Thriller

Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar Review: Smart, Gripping Thriller

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar is a gripping cat-and-mouse game that benefits from smart writing.

Thorium Key To India's Nuclear Future

Thorium Key To India's Nuclear Future

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

'Uranium supply is going to come under increasing pressure.'

'Shaadi Ho Ya Funeral, Kunal Will Make You Laugh!'

'Shaadi Ho Ya Funeral, Kunal Will Make You Laugh!'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

'Kunal is usually the funniest person in the room, that too from both sides of our family.'

Why Everyone Was Looking At Mouni...

Why Everyone Was Looking At Mouni...

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

When does Mouni Roy not look stunning?

The Revolutionaries Review: Flawed Portrayal Of Independence Struggle

The Revolutionaries Review: Flawed Portrayal Of Independence Struggle

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Revolutionaries never draws you into its world nor explains the mind and motivation of its heroes or even the mood within a nation they're going through so much trouble for, observes Sukanya Verma.

How India Is Integrating Payment Systems In Global Trade Deals

How India Is Integrating Payment Systems In Global Trade Deals

Rediff.com2 days ago

India is actively integrating payment system harmonisation into its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, especially with countries hosting a large Indian diaspora. This strategy aims to leverage India's growing fintech ecosystem, facilitate cross-border financial services, and position India as a global hub for financial services exports, particularly through platforms like GIFT City.

Fintech 'Valuable Partner' in Building Future Financial System: RBI Governor

Fintech 'Valuable Partner' in Building Future Financial System: RBI Governor

Rediff.com2 days ago

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the central bank consistently views fintechs as 'valuable partners' in shaping India's future financial system, crediting the sector with expanding financial inclusion, enhancing customer experience, and streamlining credit delivery, particularly for MSMEs.