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Tommy Fleetwood Faces Heightened Expectations At Delhi Golf Club

Tommy Fleetwood Faces Heightened Expectations At Delhi Golf Club

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Defending champion Tommy Fleetwood is back at the Delhi Golf Club for the DP World India Championship. He acknowledges that managing his own "heightened expectations" will be his biggest challenge, drawing on positive memories from last year's win while also noting the tougher rough this year.

Nana Patekar's Last Words: 'Don't Know If I Will Be Here Tomorrow'

Nana Patekar's Last Words: 'Don't Know If I Will Be Here Tomorrow'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'We all have to go someday. I don't know whether I will be here tomorrow. That time comes in the life of everyone. But before that time comes (we have to think, whether) am I able to do what I want to do? Have I made the effort?'

85% of Maha declared drought-hit; farmers to get Rs 5,000 aid

85% of Maha declared drought-hit; farmers to get Rs 5,000 aid

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Maharashtra is grappling with an escalating drought crisis, with 305 talukas now declared drought-hit, prompting the state government to announce Rs 5,000 in financial aid for farmers before Diwali and extend comprehensive relief measures.

Sara Hits The Teer When It Comes To...

Sara Hits The Teer When It Comes To...

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Fresh off the buzz of her latest espionage comedy Udta Teer, Sara Ali Khan is proving that her target isn't just box office success; she is absolutely nailing her style game too.

New Study Reveals Menopause Is A 'Physiological Cliff'

New Study Reveals Menopause Is A 'Physiological Cliff'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

A new study challenges the common belief that menopause is a gradual process, revealing that the female body undergoes abrupt, "physiological cliff"-like changes in various health measures around the time of the last menstrual period. These shifts, observed in over one million women, begin more than a decade before menopause, offering a new window for preventive care.

Renshaw's heroics leave Australia with a big selection headache

Renshaw's heroics leave Australia with a big selection headache

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Matt Renshaw's outstanding performance in Australia's Test victory over South Africa has solidified his middle-order spot, but the team still faces uncertainty regarding its opening batting combination. Travis Head's suitability at the top of the order is questioned, while Nic Maddinson's inconsistent debut adds to the dilemma. The article also highlights strong bowling performances from Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc, and the team's challenging schedule ahead.

Ashwin backs in-form Windies skipper Shai Hope for IPL, says RCB could be an option

Ashwin backs in-form Windies skipper Shai Hope for IPL, says RCB could be an option

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin backs in-form West Indies skipper Shai Hope for an IPL contract, identifying defending champions RCB as a potential fit despite concerns over overseas combinations and batting position.

Cristiano Ronaldo: I'm The Best Footballer in History, But My Goals Aren't Valued

Cristiano Ronaldo: I'm The Best Footballer in History, But My Goals Aren't Valued

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo says his goalscoring record is not valued enough as the Al Nassr star closes in on 1,000 career goals, with 981 for club and country.

Hoblidhar Overcomes Cramps For 100m Gold

Hoblidhar Overcomes Cramps For 100m Gold

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Karnataka sprinter Manikanta Hoblidhar secured the 100m gold medal at the 65th National Open Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Friday, despite suffering from stomach cramps. He clocked 10.25 seconds, narrowly missing his own meet record. In another event, race walker Servin Sebastian was penalised, losing his gold medal in the men's 20km race walk, with Suraj Pawar winning the men's 21km half marathon race walk.

Auto Driver Murder: Gurugram Police Arrest Two Over Contract Dispute

Auto Driver Murder: Gurugram Police Arrest Two Over Contract Dispute

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Gurugram police have arrested two individuals, Mukesh Mandal and Ganesh Kumar, in connection with the murder of auto-rickshaw driver Arvind. The motive appears to be a dispute over a transport contract and alleged abusive language, leading Mukesh to hold a grudge against Arvind. The victim's body was found on Saturday, and the arrests were made on Monday.

Trump announces Russia-Ukraine 'energy ceasefire'

Trump announces Russia-Ukraine 'energy ceasefire'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced an immediate "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine, noting that both the warring nations have agreed to the truce.

Airtel Business CEO Discusses AI Regulation And Productivity Gains

Airtel Business CEO Discusses AI Regulation And Productivity Gains

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Airtel Business CEO Sharat Sinha stated that evolving architecture and methodologies for safely deploying Artificial Intelligence, coupled with adequate guardrails, are essential to unlock productivity gains. He welcomed the government's upcoming consultation paper on AI regulation, focusing on safety, deepfakes, and a human-first approach. Sinha also highlighted AI's role in driving demand for digital infrastructure and Airtel's growth in cybersecurity and fraud prevention.

How IdeaForge Drones Will Transform India's Surveying

How IdeaForge Drones Will Transform India's Surveying

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

ideaForge Technology has received an order from the Survey of India for its Q6 V2 unmanned aerial vehicles. These advanced, DFCA-certified drones will enhance the Survey of India's ability to collect high-quality aerial and geospatial data for surveying and mapping across diverse terrains, offering efficient and rapid deployment for large-scale projects.

Ganguly's big-brother bond seals Yuvraj's DC move as duo targets IPL breakthrough

Ganguly's big-brother bond seals Yuvraj's DC move as duo targets IPL breakthrough

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Yuvraj Singh, Delhi Capitals' assistant and batting coach, has joined forces with head coach Sourav Ganguly to instill belief within the team, aiming for an IPL playoff spot and ultimately the championship. Yuvraj emphasises self-belief, strategic team combination, and a strong team environment, drawing lessons from his playing days with Ganguly.

Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers: BBL Chennai Opener Tickets Go Live

Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers: BBL Chennai Opener Tickets Go Live

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Ticket sales for the historic Big Bash League (BBL) opener between Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers, set to be played in Chennai on December 12, will commence on Saturday, with prices ranging from Rs 1500 to Rs 6000.

Palakkad Mob Lynching: Seven Arrested After Man Found Dead Near Dam

Palakkad Mob Lynching: Seven Arrested After Man Found Dead Near Dam

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Seven individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged mob lynching of an unidentified man in Palakkad, Kerala. The victim's body was discovered near the Moolathara dam, and police suspect he was attacked with stones and wooden planks by the accused, aged 20-25, who claimed he behaved inappropriately towards women. This marks the third alleged mob lynching in the district in recent years.

Indian Man Faces Charges For Unauthorised Entry At Singapore F1 Grand Prix

Indian Man Faces Charges For Unauthorised Entry At Singapore F1 Grand Prix

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

An Indian national, Daver Arish Adil, 39, has been charged with two counts of criminal trespass for allegedly entering a ticketed area and a staff-only zone at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix without valid authorisation. His case will be heard again in court on Friday, with potential penalties including jail time and fines.

How K L Rahul's advice helped this UP batter overcome tough times

How K L Rahul's advice helped this UP batter overcome tough times

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Kashi Rudras captain Karan Sharma revealed that a conversation with KL Rahul during his Lucknow Super Giants stint profoundly influenced his cricketing philosophy, with Rahul's advice to prioritise the process over results helping him navigate challenging phases and slumps.

1st Test: Australia in control as South Africa stumble on Day 3

1st Test: Australia in control as South Africa stumble on Day 3

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Steve Smith created history with a record 223rd Test catch as Australia took a 139-run lead over South Africa on Day 3 of the first Test at Kingsmead on Sunday.

How Delhi's protest sites are shifting and why it matters

How Delhi's protest sites are shifting and why it matters

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

A recent IIT Indore study highlights the evolving landscape of protest sites in Delhi, from Rajpath to Jantar Mantar, and now to more distant locations like Ramlila Maidan, Burari Ground, and CBD Ground. This shift, driven by authorities, raises concerns about the visibility, accessibility, and effectiveness of democratic protests, as moving demonstrations further away from power centres can diminish their impact and public engagement.

Retail Inflation Jumps to 5.54% in September, Driven by High Onion and Food Prices

Retail Inflation Jumps to 5.54% in September, Driven by High Onion and Food Prices

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

India's retail inflation surged to 5.54 per cent in September, primarily due to a significant increase in onion and other food prices, remaining just within the Reserve Bank of India's tolerance band. This marks the highest inflation since the new series with base year 2024 took effect in January.

Katrina Kaif Shuts The Trolls Up With...

Katrina Kaif Shuts The Trolls Up With...

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Katrina Kaif served two jaw-dropping looks in London and honestly, the timing couldn't be better.

'We know everything': SC takes strong note of march, seeks CEC reply on SIR

'We know everything': SC takes strong note of march, seeks CEC reply on SIR

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Election Commission and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding a plea filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and 12 other opposition leaders concerning alleged large-scale voter deletions and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) irregularities.

Geoffrey Boycott picks Ravindra Jadeja over modern greats in surprise all-time favourite

Geoffrey Boycott picks Ravindra Jadeja over modern greats in surprise all-time favourite

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Ravindra Jadeja's rare ability to influence matches with bat, ball and outstanding fielding has earned him Geoffrey Boycott's admiration, placing the Indian veteran above several modern batting greats.

What Hardik's Girlfriend Revealed on His 33rd Birthday

What Hardik's Girlfriend Revealed on His 33rd Birthday

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Mahieka Sharma penned a heartfelt note for Hardik Pandya's 33rd birthday, detailing his journey from a struggling young cricketer in Baroda to one of India's leading all-rounders, highlighting his early struggles, unexpected turn to bowling, and unwavering work ethic.

SC refers Rajpal Yadav's bounced cheque dispute to mediation

SC refers Rajpal Yadav's bounced cheque dispute to mediation

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court has referred actor Rajpal Yadav's long-running cheque-dishonour dispute to mediation after he deposited Rs 2 crore with the court's registry. The court also directed the trial court to release his passport for professional commitments abroad. The dispute stems from a 2010 financial agreement for his directorial debut, leading to multiple cheque-bounce cases and a three-month imprisonment sentence upheld by the Delhi High Court.

UK PM Andy Burnham Faces Questions Over Support for Manchester City

UK PM Andy Burnham Faces Questions Over Support for Manchester City

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's past meetings with Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak have come under scrutiny following criticism of Burnham's initial response to the club's financial rule breaches.

Shreyas Iyer is back to his best: Sunil Gavaskar

Shreyas Iyer is back to his best: Sunil Gavaskar

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar lauded Shreyas Iyer's maiden T20I century against the West Indies, stating it came at an 'important time' and signalled the Indian skipper's return to his best form after a challenging period with the bat.

Experts Stress Real-World AI Evaluation For Safe Healthcare Deployment

Experts Stress Real-World AI Evaluation For Safe Healthcare Deployment

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Experts at the TIS-H Clinical AI Summit 2026 highlighted the critical need for real-world evaluation of AI solutions in healthcare. They stressed that promising results from development or pilot programmes do not guarantee effective and safe deployment in hospitals, emphasising clinical relevance, validation, and integration into existing workflows.

Shraddha murder case: WhatsApp, Google, Bumble officials to testify online

Shraddha murder case: WhatsApp, Google, Bumble officials to testify online

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

A Delhi court has permitted the prosecution to record the testimonies of four foreign-based nodal officers from WhatsApp, Google, and Bumble via video conferencing in the Shraddha Walkar murder case. This decision aims to prevent undue delays and exorbitant expenses associated with securing their physical presence, facilitating an expeditious trial. The testimonies are scheduled to begin in December 2026, with specific protocols for identity verification and secure proceedings.

Social Media Influencer Arrested In Palghar For Rape, 'Love Jihad' Allegations

Social Media Influencer Arrested In Palghar For Rape, 'Love Jihad' Allegations

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

A 22-year-old social media influencer and gym trainer, Arif Ayub Shaikh, has been arrested in Palghar, Maharashtra, on charges of rape, physical abuse, and attempting to force a woman to convert her religion under the guise of marriage. BJP leader Kirit Somaiya has labelled the case as "love jihad," alleging a larger network exploiting young Hindu girls in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Police recovered over 100 explicit video clips from Shaikh's phone, with some potentially distributed abroad.

Patna High Court Overturns Attempted Rape Conviction, Upholds Assault Charge

Patna High Court Overturns Attempted Rape Conviction, Upholds Assault Charge

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

The Patna High Court has set aside a man's conviction for attempted rape of a widow due to insufficient evidence, but upheld his conviction for assaulting her with intent to outrage her modesty and house trespass. The court directed him to pay a Rs 25,000 fine to the victim as compensation.

Navratri Day 3: Khushi, Shivangi Make Red Look Ravishing

Navratri Day 3: Khushi, Shivangi Make Red Look Ravishing

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Red is the colour of passion, power and prosperity, making it a fitting choice for the third day of Navratri.

SC to hear plea by Rahul Gandhi, others on SIR today

SC to hear plea by Rahul Gandhi, others on SIR today

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court is set to hear a plea filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other opposition figures on Thursday regarding alleged large-scale voter deletions and irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The petition seeks an independent audit of these deletions and modifications, and a direction to prevent further deletions without due process.

Hurkacz ends Djokovic's Shanghai reign; Zverev eyes World No. 1

Hurkacz ends Djokovic's Shanghai reign; Zverev eyes World No. 1

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Hubert Hurkacz secured his first-ever victory over Novak Djokovic, eliminating the four-time champion from the Shanghai Masters with a dominant 6-4, 6-3 win. Meanwhile, Alexander Zverev advanced, continuing his pursuit of the year-end world number one ranking.

Kerala CMRL Bribery Case: High Court Dismisses Vijayan's Plea, Political Fallout Ensues

Kerala CMRL Bribery Case: High Court Dismisses Vijayan's Plea, Political Fallout Ensues

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Kerala High Court dismissed pleas by former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T, and son-in-law P A Mohamed Riyas, challenging an order to register an FIR against them in the alleged CMRL bribery case. Current Chief Minister V D Satheesan defended the government's actions, stating they followed legal advice, while political parties reacted sharply, with BJP welcoming the verdict and CPI(M) alleging political motivation.

Ranji Trophy Group B: Andhra, Saurashtra, Punjab gain crucial points in drawn matches

Ranji Trophy Group B: Andhra, Saurashtra, Punjab gain crucial points in drawn matches

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Andhra, Saurashtra, and Punjab secured three points each in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B matches after earning first-innings leads, despite the games ending in draws. Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Assam settled for one point each. Karun Nair's unbeaten 155 for Karnataka was a highlight, while Ravindra Jadeja was Player of the Match for Saurashtra.

Three Killed In Violent Clash Over Ramlila Fair Finances In Pilibhit

Three Killed In Violent Clash Over Ramlila Fair Finances In Pilibhit

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

A dispute over the income and expenditure of a Ramlila fair in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, escalated into violence on Monday evening, resulting in the deaths of three people and one injury. Police have arrested the prime accused, Kaushal Gupta, following the incident in the Amariya area.

Captain Cummins applauds Australia's ruthlessness after dominant South Africa win

Captain Cummins applauds Australia's ruthlessness after dominant South Africa win

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Pat Cummins hailed Australia's grit and ruthlessness in their 214-run win over South Africa, praising Matt Renshaw's rescue act, Josh Hazlewood's six-wicket haul and the selectors' decisions.

Delhi Police denies protest nod to CJP, cites 'serious law and order concerns'

Delhi Police denies protest nod to CJP, cites 'serious law and order concerns'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

The Delhi Police has denied permission for a planned protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on October 10, citing late application and previous rule violations, with Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) now in force in the New Delhi district.