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BFI Faction Alleges Governance Lapses, Meets Sports Minister

BFI Faction Alleges Governance Lapses, Meets Sports Minister

Rediff.com1 days ago

A faction of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), claiming support from 27 state units, met Union Minister of State for Sports Raksha Khadse to seek intervention regarding alleged governance lapses by president Ajay Singh. The group submitted a memorandum to the Sports Ministry, IOA, and World Boxing president, detailing accusations of power concentration, sidelining elected members, and lack of grassroots development. This comes after a planned no-confidence motion was put on hold by the Punjab and Haryana High Court until November 13. The BFI later issued a statement claiming unity among its state units.

6 Benefits Of A Cold Shower

6 Benefits Of A Cold Shower

Rediff.com19 hours ago

Consider opting for cold showers as often as you can. They are good for you.

Main Accused In Rs 4.10 Crore Railway Job And Tender Fraud Arrested In Jammu

Main Accused In Rs 4.10 Crore Railway Job And Tender Fraud Arrested In Jammu

Rediff.com2 days ago

Jammu police have arrested the main accused in an alleged Rs 4.10 crore fraud involving fake job offers in the railways and tenders for water bottle supply. The investigation is ongoing to identify and apprehend other suspects and trace financial transactions.

Wife, Accomplices Held For Husband's Trunk Murder In Unnao

Wife, Accomplices Held For Husband's Trunk Murder In Unnao

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Police in Unnao have arrested a woman, her two associates, and a juvenile in connection with the murder of her 40-year-old husband. The victim's body was found dumped in an iron trunk by a highway. The investigation involved CCTV footage and led to the victim's wife, Neha Rawat, who allegedly committed the murder with the help of others due to the husband's drug addiction and frequent quarrels.

PCB blocks Pakistan veterans from playing in India

PCB blocks Pakistan veterans from playing in India

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has denied its over-50s team permission to participate in the International Masters Cricket World Cup in India next January, citing government refusal. This follows a similar decision by the Pakistan Hockey Federation, highlighting ongoing strained relations between the two nations.

Hotel Shooting: Lease Dispute Suspected

Hotel Shooting: Lease Dispute Suspected

Rediff.com2 days ago

Police recovered the suspected weapon, a licensed .32-calibre pistol, and launched a detailed investigation into the circumstances leading to the shooting.

Uttarakhand STF Busts Illegal Digital Telephone Exchange, One Arrested

Uttarakhand STF Busts Illegal Digital Telephone Exchange, One Arrested

Rediff.com11 hours ago

The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has busted an illegal digital telephone exchange in Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar district, leading to one arrest. The setup, operating as 'NS Enterprise', allegedly bypassed ILD gateways and facilitated automated calls linked to suspected cyber fraud. Investigations are ongoing, with seized equipment being analysed.

Shivaji Satam: 'I Got The Most Love From Pakistanis'

Shivaji Satam: 'I Got The Most Love From Pakistanis'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'CID was running for more than 20 years so in a way, it was a love-filled liability for all of us.'

8 Facts You Didn't Know About Ravana

8 Facts You Didn't Know About Ravana

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

From his extraordinary scholarship to his musical talents and complex family history, several fascinating traditions surround the legendary king of Lanka.

Delhi Crackdown Rescues 19 Child Labourers From Exploitative Factories

Delhi Crackdown Rescues 19 Child Labourers From Exploitative Factories

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Nineteen children, including five below the age of 14, were rescued from garment and artificial jewellery factories in east Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area. They were allegedly made to work for as little as Rs 10 a day. Nine factory owners have been apprehended and nine factories sealed following the crackdown.

eMudhra certificate keys compromised, cyber fraud risk flagged

eMudhra certificate keys compromised, cyber fraud risk flagged

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Indian digital certification authority eMudhra has reported a compromise of private keys for some of its global TLS and code-signing certificates, according to Cert-In. This incident, while eMudhra states it has limited impact on its Indian operations, could allow cybercriminals to impersonate websites. Separately, SBI has disclosed a suspected exposure of nearly 4,000 customer records on the dark web.

B Com Student Arrested In Dwarka With Heroin Worth Rs 30 Lakh

B Com Student Arrested In Dwarka With Heroin Worth Rs 30 Lakh

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 22-year-old B Com student, Rohit, has been arrested in Dwarka, New Delhi, with 101 grams of heroin valued at Rs 25-30 lakh. Police suspect an inter-state drug supply network involving a foreign national and another individual named Jaivinder. Rohit was apprehended on October 24 and is currently in police custody as investigations continue to trace the source and other members of the network.

Why There Is Unrest In Arunachal Pradesh

Why There Is Unrest In Arunachal Pradesh

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indigenous communities fear that a large reservoir could submerge ancestral land and settlements, disrupt traditional livelihoods and damage forests, wildlife habitats and river ecosystems in a seismically active Himalayan region.

Ranji Trophy: Parth Bhut's Eight-Wicket Haul Helps Saurashtra Rout Assam

Ranji Trophy: Parth Bhut's Eight-Wicket Haul Helps Saurashtra Rout Assam

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Parth Bhut's exceptional eight-wicket haul propelled Saurashtra to a dominant innings-and-12-run victory over Assam in the Ranji Trophy, moving them to second in Elite Group B. Karnataka also secured a massive win, while Punjab's match ended in a draw.

6 Places To Watch Ravana Dahan

6 Places To Watch Ravana Dahan

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Ravana Dahan, the ceremonial burning of Ravana's effigy, is one of the most spectacular traditions associated with Dusshera in India. Grand public celebrations take place at many locations.

SC summons Sanjay Raut in contempt case over CJI, judiciary remarks

SC summons Sanjay Raut in contempt case over CJI, judiciary remarks

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Supreme Court has directed Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut to appear in person on November 17 for contempt proceedings concerning remarks about Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and the judiciary. Journalist Nikhil Wagle is also directed to appear virtually. The apex court had issued show-cause notices to both on October 16 following a plea by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).

Tiger Shroff firing: Why Mumbai police resorted to 'Plan B'

Tiger Shroff firing: Why Mumbai police resorted to 'Plan B'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police are transporting three individuals from Kota, including a juvenile, who were apprehended in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car. One of the accused is allegedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which claimed responsibility for the attack that occurred on Sunday evening in Juhu.

8 Foods For A Better Sperm Count

8 Foods For A Better Sperm Count

Rediff.com7 days ago

According to World Health Organization a total count of at least 39 million sperm per ejaculation is considered within the normal range.

Jaismine, Arundhati to lead India's boxing squad in Finland

Jaismine, Arundhati to lead India's boxing squad in Finland

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 14-member Indian boxing contingent, including Commonwealth Games gold medallists Jaismine and Arundhati Choudhary, will participate in the 46th International Tammer Tournament in Tampere, Finland. The tournament, running from October 28 to November 2, aims to provide international exposure and build depth in Olympic weight categories for Indian pugilists.

Tiger Shroff shooters tracked real-time news to change escape plan

Tiger Shroff shooters tracked real-time news to change escape plan

Rediff.com5 days ago

Police sources reveal that the three shooters involved in the attack on actor Tiger Shroff on October 18 received real-time updates on the police investigation via news channel coverage from their handlers, allowing them to alter their escape routes. They were apprehended from a train in Kota on October 19. The investigation also points to gangster Anil Pandit, an alleged associate of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, claiming responsibility.

Why Bangladesh Minister's Drug Den Raid Is Causing A Stir

Why Bangladesh Minister's Drug Den Raid Is Causing A Stir

Rediff.com18 Oct 2026

A junior Bangladeshi minister, Ishraque Hossain, conducted a raid on a suspected drug den in a Dhaka slum on Saturday, carrying a pistol and accompanied by plainclothes associates. He detained several individuals and handed them over to police, who stated they were not informed in advance. A video of the incident, uploaded by Hossain, sparked widespread debate on social media regarding the appropriateness of his actions.

Cow helps abducted man escape in Haryana

Cow helps abducted man escape in Haryana

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

A 23-year-old man, Roni, was allegedly abducted and assaulted in Gurugram over an old dispute. He managed to escape when the car carrying him crashed into a cow on the Hansi-Barwala road while en route to Hisar. Police have arrested two accused, Nitin and Khush alias Manjeet, and are searching for other accomplices involved in the crime.

Delhi Police Nabs Two Himanshu Bhau Gang Operatives

Delhi Police Nabs Two Himanshu Bhau Gang Operatives

Rediff.com12 hours ago

The Delhi Police have arrested Mursaleen alias Gullu (25) and Naveen (20), alleged operatives of the Himanshu Bhau gang. They are accused of facilitating financial transactions, arranging fake identities, and providing logistical support to shooters, acting on instructions from the gang's leaders based abroad. A pistol and five live cartridges were recovered during the operation.

IDBI Bank employees' forum demands parliamentary review of stake sale to Fairfax

IDBI Bank employees' forum demands parliamentary review of stake sale to Fairfax

Rediff.com13 hours ago

The United Forum of IDBI Officers and Employees has strongly opposed the proposed sale of a majority stake in IDBI Bank to Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings, demanding an immediate suspension of the process and a comprehensive review under parliamentary scrutiny.

Gurugram Police Intercept Drug Smugglers, Seize Ganja Worth Crores

Gurugram Police Intercept Drug Smugglers, Seize Ganja Worth Crores

Rediff.com2 days ago

Gurugram police have arrested two men and seized 673 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 1.25 crore, from a truck. The contraband was being transported from Odisha to Rajasthan, concealed under plastic granules. The accused are currently in police custody for further interrogation regarding the trafficking network.

Tiger Shroff shooting: 1 more held, firearms recovered from Surat

Tiger Shroff shooting: 1 more held, firearms recovered from Surat

Rediff.com5 days ago

A 22-year-old man from Sonipat was arrested in Indore, becoming the 11th person held in connection with the shooting incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff. Mumbai police also recovered two firearms from Surat, allegedly used in the attack, while sources revealed assailants received real-time police probe updates via news channels.

Robert Downey Jr's Son Indio Lands His First Lead Role

Robert Downey Jr's Son Indio Lands His First Lead Role

Rediff.com2 days ago

Robert Downey Jr's son Indio is set to make his mark in Hollywood with his first lead role in the independent film Love In Vein.

Lokayukta Police Uncover Rs 6.27 Crore Disproportionate Assets Of MP Head Constable

Lokayukta Police Uncover Rs 6.27 Crore Disproportionate Assets Of MP Head Constable

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Madhya Pradesh's Lokayukta police raided 15 premises linked to head constable Firoz Khan in Indore and Dewas, uncovering assets worth Rs 6.27 crore. This amount is more than three times his legitimate income over 24 years of service. Khan is accused of misusing his position in property dealings, and an FIR has been registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act, with a woman associate also named as an accused.

Bhut's 8-wicket haul powers Saurashtra to dominant Ranji win

Bhut's 8-wicket haul powers Saurashtra to dominant Ranji win

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Saurashtra secured an innings-and-12-run victory over Assam in the Ranji Trophy, propelled by Parth Bhut's exceptional eight-wicket haul. Karnataka also registered a massive innings-and-116-run win against Tripura, with Shreyas Gopal taking five wickets. Other matches saw Punjab draw with Hyderabad and Chhattisgarh beat Andhra.

SIT Formed To Probe Retired IAS Officer Rakesh Agrawal's Murder

SIT Formed To Probe Retired IAS Officer Rakesh Agrawal's Murder

Rediff.com7 days ago

Bhopal police have established a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the murder of retired IAS officer Rakesh Agrawal, who was found dead on September 30. The accused caretaker, Varun Kumar, remains absconding, and a reward has been announced for his arrest. The SIT formation follows directives from the Chief Minister and a request from the IAS Officers Association.

Woman Found Dead After Threatening Suicide Over Marriage During Video Call

Woman Found Dead After Threatening Suicide Over Marriage During Video Call

Rediff.com4 days ago

A 29-year-old woman in Hyderabad was found dead at her flat on Sunday morning after she allegedly threatened to end her life during a video call with a colleague over marriage. The woman, who was in a four-year relationship with the colleague, reportedly made the threat when he was attending a function with his mother. Police found her hanging after forcibly opening the door.

Paytm's Core Business Already Profitable, UPI MDR An Added Boost

Paytm's Core Business Already Profitable, UPI MDR An Added Boost

Rediff.com2 days ago

Paytm's current business model is already profitable, with the potential UPI merchant discount rate (MDR) framework expected to offer additional revenue rather than being the primary driver of its profitability. This assessment is supported by the company's Q2 FY27 earnings and analyses from global brokerages like JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Bernstein, which highlight the strength of its merchant-led platform and financial services.

Arunachal Pradesh Forfeits Ranji Trophy Opener Vs Nagaland

Arunachal Pradesh Forfeits Ranji Trophy Opener Vs Nagaland

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Arunachal Pradesh has forfeited its Ranji Trophy Plate Group opener against Nagaland due to an administrative crisis within the state cricket association, stemming from a dispute between two factions and a pending High Court case.

Ex-soldier hires hitmen to murder cousin's wife over land dispute; held

Ex-soldier hires hitmen to murder cousin's wife over land dispute; held

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

A former Indian Army man, Sandeep, and two hired hitmen, Anuj and Avnish, have been arrested in Gurugram for the murder of Sandeep's cousin's 35-year-old wife, Neetu. The motive behind the crime was a land dispute, as Neetu had opposed the sale of land at a price Sandeep had agreed upon. The police solved the case within 12 hours of the victim's last rites, revealing that the accused had planned the murder, conducting a recce and then strangling Neetu on October 16.

Fashion Trends For The Mysterious Scorpio

Fashion Trends For The Mysterious Scorpio

Rediff.com2 days ago

Scorpios don't do fashion halfway. Born between October 23 and November 21, these intense, fiercely independent water signs are known for their magnetic personalities, mysterious aura and unapologetic confidence.

Punjab Police Dismantles Two Illegal Arms Supply Networks

Punjab Police Dismantles Two Illegal Arms Supply Networks

Rediff.com2 days ago

Amritsar Commissionerate Police has successfully dismantled two illegal arms supply networks, apprehending four individuals, including two juveniles. Authorities recovered 16 sophisticated pistols and seven live cartridges. Preliminary investigations suggest a foreign-based handler facilitated the consignments, which were intended for criminal elements. Further probes are underway to identify all linkages.

Neha Bora refuses to sign 'peace bond' despite HC order

Neha Bora refuses to sign 'peace bond' despite HC order

Rediff.com5 days ago

AISA president Neha Bora appeared before a special executive magistrate after the Delhi High Court dismissed her challenge to a police notice requiring a Rs 10,000 "peace bond." Bora refuses to sign the bond, alleging it's used to curb democratic dissent, while the court has directed authorities to provide her with all material supporting the allegations by October 29.

How Amritsar Police Dismantled Two Illegal Arms Networks

How Amritsar Police Dismantled Two Illegal Arms Networks

Rediff.com2 days ago

Amritsar Commissionerate Police have successfully dismantled two distinct illegal arms supply networks, apprehending four individuals, including two juveniles. The operations led to the recovery of 16 sophisticated pistols and seven live cartridges. Investigations suggest the accused were in contact with a foreign-based handler facilitating these arms consignments to criminal elements.

ED Attaches Rs 23 Crore Assets In Online Betting Probe

ED Attaches Rs 23 Crore Assets In Online Betting Probe

Rediff.com2 days ago

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth over Rs 23 crore in an ongoing money laundering investigation related to an alleged online betting network. The assets belong to Karnataka Congress MLA K C Veerendra, Gulshan Khattar, and Neha Tandon. Veerendra, arrested in August 2025, is considered the prime accused in the case, which stems from FIRs across multiple states concerning illegal online betting platforms like King567.

HCA Member's Son Among Four Arrested In Hyderabad T20 Ticket Black Market Racket

HCA Member's Son Among Four Arrested In Hyderabad T20 Ticket Black Market Racket

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Four individuals, including the son of a Hyderabad Cricket Association member, were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly selling complimentary tickets for the upcoming India vs West Indies T20 International match at inflated prices in the black market. Police acted on a complaint, apprehending the accused who obtained tickets through the HCA member's son and advertised them on social media.