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24-Year-Old Stabbed To Death In Northwest Delhi

24-Year-Old Stabbed To Death In Northwest Delhi

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

A 24-year-old man, Hanif, was fatally stabbed during an altercation in northwest Delhi's Budh Vihar area. Police have apprehended 20-year-old Aryan Balmiki, who allegedly stabbed Hanif in the abdomen after an argument. Both individuals were known to each other.

Sanya, Kusha And Their Baddie Girl's Night Out

Sanya, Kusha And Their Baddie Girl's Night Out

Rediff.com16 Jul 2026

Nykaa turned Mumbai into one big girls' group chat as some of our favourite fashion girlies stepped out for a night of beauty, banter and seriously good outfits.

High-Level Panel Investigates Medical Care Delay In Jharkhand Gang-Rape Case

High-Level Panel Investigates Medical Care Delay In Jharkhand Gang-Rape Case

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

A high-level committee has been formed to investigate the alleged delay in medical care for a 13-year-old girl in Jharkhand who died after an alleged gang-rape and assault. The two-member panel visited Gumla and Simdega districts, speaking with the family and examining documents, as police continue their investigation into the incident.

Three Get Death, One Life Imprisonment For Policeman's Family Murder

Three Get Death, One Life Imprisonment For Policeman's Family Murder

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

A Fast Track Court in Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, has sentenced three men to death and one to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a policeman's wife and their 11-year-old daughter in 2024, a case that also involved sexual assault.

BJP Slams AAP Over Punjab Law And Order, Demands Clarity On Corruption Probe

BJP Slams AAP Over Punjab Law And Order, Demands Clarity On Corruption Probe

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Punjab is facing a political storm as the BJP criticizes the Aam Aadmi Party government over deteriorating law and order, highlighted by four recent murders. Concurrently, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered a CBI probe into corruption allegations against individuals linked to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, further intensifying political pressure on the AAP ahead of state elections.

Harry Kane is England's 'greatest-ever' player, says Bellingham

Harry Kane is England's 'greatest-ever' player, says Bellingham

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Jude Bellingham has lauded Harry Kane as England's 'greatest-ever player' after the captain marked his record-equalling 125th appearance with two goals and an assist in a 3-0 Nations League victory over the Czech Republic.

'Always be the first one': Pranavi Urs scripts history at Asian Games

'Always be the first one': Pranavi Urs scripts history at Asian Games

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Indian golfer Pranavi Urs made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold medal in golf.

Durga Puja: The Sounds Of The Mahalaya...

Durga Puja: The Sounds Of The Mahalaya...

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

'Ma would fiddle with the radio's knob until the static gave way to music; then, the voice would come on. I would be half-asleep still, understanding little of the Sanskrit words I heard but the words in chants, interspersed with songs, cast a spell. I still remember the goosebumps I felt as the epic tale of Goddess Durga's birth and battles unfolded,' says Radha Roy Biswas.

Gujarat Man Who Reported Grandmother-In-Law's Murder Confesses To Three Killings

Gujarat Man Who Reported Grandmother-In-Law's Murder Confesses To Three Killings

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

A man in Gujarat's Surat district, who initially reported the alleged murder of his grandmother-in-law, has confessed to her killing and two other murders in 2022. Madhavdas Sadhu, along with his wife Urmila, allegedly murdered his grandmother-in-law, mother, and sister-in-law, primarily to seize property and cover up previous crimes.

Baththa Movie Review: A Heartwarming Redemption Tale

Baththa Movie Review: A Heartwarming Redemption Tale

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Baththa turns a school toilet into the setting for an unlikely redemption story, turning itself into one of 2026's warmest feel-good entertainers.

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.

MLA Kelkar Blames Thane's Redevelopment For Rising Crime

MLA Kelkar Blames Thane's Redevelopment For Rising Crime

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

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.

Rohit Sharma's secret to battling Test match nerves: Mother's banana wafers

Rohit Sharma's secret to battling Test match nerves: Mother's banana wafers

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Former India captain Rohit Sharma has revealed that his mother's homemade baked banana wafers were his go-to comfort food for midnight cravings during Test matches, helping him cope with the nervousness of the longest format.

'They Fought To The Last Man, Last Bullet, Last Breath'

'They Fought To The Last Man, Last Bullet, Last Breath'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

I had found spending one night at 14,500 feet inside a cottage difficult to get by -- struggling to breathe in the cold, thin, mountain air. Here, our soldiers had fought a ferocious battle at much greater heights in bone-chilling weather, worse than I had encountered. 114 men were killed in action in a 16-hour epic battle against China in Rezang La, the farthest outpost along India's border with China.

West Bengal CM To Witness Historic India-Brazil Football Clash

West Bengal CM To Witness Historic India-Brazil Football Clash

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will attend the India-Brazil international football friendly in Kolkata on October 3. The city is preparing for the historic match, with Brazil's five-time world champions having arrived and security measures stepped up.

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.

Police Encounter In Ujjain: Two Murder Accused Shot While Trying To Escape

Police Encounter In Ujjain: Two Murder Accused Shot While Trying To Escape

Rediff.com27 Sep 2026

Two men, Sonu Pasi and Vijay Suryavanshi, wanted for the murder of two brothers in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, were shot in the legs by police during an alleged escape attempt. The accused were detained and tried to flee while being transported, pelting stones at officers before being recaptured. The incident stems from a family dispute that escalated into a fatal clash in July.

Fatal Clash Over Speed Breaker In Deoria

Fatal Clash Over Speed Breaker In Deoria

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

A 50-year-old man in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, died after being severely injured in a clash over the construction of a speed breaker. His wife has filed a complaint against six named individuals and ten unidentified persons, accusing them of assault with intent to kill. Police have registered a case and suspended four officials for alleged negligence.

Shiv Sena leader thrashed inside police station over monetary dispute

Shiv Sena leader thrashed inside police station over monetary dispute

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

A Shiv Sena youth leader, Siddhesh Abhange, was allegedly assaulted inside Kopri Police Station in Thane over a monetary dispute with women involved in the textile business. The incident caused brief tension, and police are investigating, recording statements, and registering an FIR.

Bianca Is A Treat When It Comes To...

Bianca Is A Treat When It Comes To...

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Bianca Arora may be the new face everyone is about to discover with Don't Be Shy but her wardrobe already looks like it knows exactly what it's doing.

SIT Formed In Shiv Sena Leader Pradeep Purnekar Murder Case

SIT Formed In Shiv Sena Leader Pradeep Purnekar Murder Case

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Thane police have established a 23-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar, who was shot and stabbed. One person has been arrested, and the victim's son has accused former mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband, who deny the allegations.

India Coach Khalid Jamil Urges Team To Embrace Brazil Challenge

India Coach Khalid Jamil Urges Team To Embrace Brazil Challenge

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

India's head coach Khalid Jamil is preparing his team for a historic football match against five-time world champions Brazil. Jamil emphasizes handling pressure, keeping things simple, and giving their best, despite the significant gap in rankings. Defender Anwar Ali also stresses the importance of staying calm and following the coach's plan for the high-stakes encounter.

Suryansh Shedge steps in for Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

Suryansh Shedge steps in for Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

All-rounder Suryansh Shedge has been named as a replacement for the injured Hardik Pandya in the India A squad for the upcoming three-match one-day series against Australia A in Puducherry, with Pandya ruled out due to a fresh injury concern preventing him from bowling pain-free.

IFA Shield Final: East Bengal Seek Revenge Against Mohun Bagan In Derby Clash

IFA Shield Final: East Bengal Seek Revenge Against Mohun Bagan In Derby Clash

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan are set to clash in the IFA Shield final on Thursday, a highly anticipated Kolkata derby. East Bengal aims to avenge last year's defeat and secure their 30th title, while Mohun Bagan seeks to retain the Shield and claim their 22nd. The match comes amidst a demanding schedule for both teams, particularly Mohun Bagan, with players returning from national duty, adding to the tactical challenges for coaches Panagiotis Dilmperis and Antonio Habas.

India faces power crunch as coal stocks at thermal plants hit critical levels

India faces power crunch as coal stocks at thermal plants hit critical levels

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Coal inventories at nearly half of India's thermal power plants have fallen to less than 25 per cent of required stocks, with 80 out of 190 plants at critical levels as of September 24, prompting the Centre to invoke emergency provisions and consider mandating imported coal usage.

LPU unrest: Highway reopens after 15-hr blockade; classes suspended

LPU unrest: Highway reopens after 15-hr blockade; classes suspended

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Students at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Phagwara, Punjab, protested alleged rape claims, leading to a 15-hour blockage of National Highway-44 and clashes with police. The university suspended classes and postponed exams. BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu accused the AAP government of instigating the unrest to disrupt an upcoming Amit Shah rally, while police registered a rape case and formed an SIT despite LPU calling the claims "rumours."

Police Hunt For Masked Man After Bhubaneswar Rape

Police Hunt For Masked Man After Bhubaneswar Rape

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

A 26-year-old woman in Bhubaneswar reported being raped at gunpoint by a masked man who entered her rented flat. Police have launched an investigation, conducted a medical examination, recorded her statement, and are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the accused. The opposition BJD has also raised concerns about women's safety in the city.

I Have To Thank The 1980s For...

I Have To Thank The 1980s For...

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

I have to thank the 1980s for its soul-stirring music. It added so much melody and cheer to my life -- there hasn't been so much lovely music like that since, recalls Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

'I Needed That Scolding': How Esha's Mother Helped Her Win Asian Games Silver

'I Needed That Scolding': How Esha's Mother Helped Her Win Asian Games Silver

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Esha Singh reveals how her mother's blunt 'shut up and sleep' advice helped her overcome pressure and win silver in the Asian Games 25m pistol.

17 Delhi protesters granted bail, custodial torture charges to be probed

17 Delhi protesters granted bail, custodial torture charges to be probed

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

A Delhi court granted bail to 17 protesters arrested for unlawful assembly and obstructing public space, citing their youth and future careers. Simultaneously, the court sought a report from Delhi Police regarding allegations of "custodial torture" made by some of the accused, while also emphasising the right to peaceful protest but condemning assault on police officials.

Tom Cruise's Digger Arrives In Los Angeles

Tom Cruise's Digger Arrives In Los Angeles

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

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

Uddhav Sena leader's murder: Shooter, aide nabbed from Maha's Raigad

Uddhav Sena leader's murder: Shooter, aide nabbed from Maha's Raigad

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Police in Thane have arrested two key suspects, including the alleged shooter, in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar. The arrests of Nikhil Yadav and Nitesh Pawar followed technical surveillance, providing crucial leads into the crime that had previously caused tensions among party workers. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and apprehend the remaining absconding suspects, with the victim's son accusing a former Thane mayor and her husband of involvement.

Congress alleges police raid party's Maha HQ, arrest tribal students

Congress alleges police raid party's Maha HQ, arrest tribal students

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

The Congress party in Maharashtra has accused the police of illegally entering its Mumbai headquarters, Tilak Bhawan, and arresting tribal students and NSUI members who were protesting. While the police deny these claims, stating no arrests were made from the building, the Congress has threatened to gherao the Chief Minister's residence if the detained individuals are not released, escalating a political confrontation over student protests.

AI Film Creator Conned Italian Woman Of 900 Euros On Marriage Pretext

AI Film Creator Conned Italian Woman Of 900 Euros On Marriage Pretext

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

A Gurugram resident, Akhil Maurya, was arrested for allegedly defrauding an Italian woman, Paola Bertolini, of 900 euros (approximately Rs 98,000) under the guise of marriage. Maurya, who posed as an AI film creator, convinced Bertolini to transfer money for a project before cutting off contact. The Gurugram Cyber Crime police traced and apprehended him after the victim filed a complaint.

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

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

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

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.

Unidentified Assailants Murder Garage Operator In Patna

Unidentified Assailants Murder Garage Operator In Patna

Rediff.com27 Sep 2026

A garage operator in Patna, Anjani Nandan, was shot dead by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants on Saturday night as he was leaving work. He succumbed to his injuries on Sunday. Police are investigating the motive and expect arrests soon.

Rahul draws red line: 'Protest ends only with Gyanesh Kumar's exit'

Rahul draws red line: 'Protest ends only with Gyanesh Kumar's exit'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Rahul Gandhi led INDIA bloc leaders in a surprise dharna near Jantar Mantar, protesting against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. For the second consecutive day, police detained Gandhi and other opposition MPs, stalling their planned demonstration. The protest saw dramatic moments, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lying on the street, as leaders vowed to continue their fight for electoral integrity.

Bhadohi Court Sentences Man For Child Rape

Bhadohi Court Sentences Man For Child Rape

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

A court in Bhadohi has sentenced Rajkamal alias Kariya to 20 years in prison and imposed a fine of Rs 1.10 lakh for the abduction and rape of a nine-year-old Dalit girl. The incident occurred on July 11, 2025, and the fine amount is directed towards the victim's medical treatment.

Australia A take control in four-day fixture against India A

Australia A take control in four-day fixture against India A

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Australia A has established a commanding 364-run lead over India A on the third day of their second four-day match in Puducherry. India A, chasing an improbable target of 365, finished the day at 28 for one, still needing 337 runs. Key contributions from Sam Konstas, Nathan McSweeney, and Jason Sangha helped Australia A declare their second innings at 173 for four.

Ancelotti On India's Defence: 'They Were Organised'

Ancelotti On India's Defence: 'They Were Organised'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Brazilian coach Carlo Ancelotti praised India's organised defence and counter-attacking efforts despite Brazil's 4-0 victory in a friendly match. Ancelotti noted the game became easier for Brazil after their first goal and highlighted the match as a test for younger players in Brazil's rebuilding phase. India's coach Khalid Jamil defended goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and stressed the importance of high-level matches for the Indian team.