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Guess my space lasers didn't work: Musk quips as Dems sweep midterms

Guess my space lasers didn't work: Musk quips as Dems sweep midterms

Rediff.com3 days ago

Billionaire Elon Musk reacted to the Democratic sweep in the 2026 US midterm elections with sarcastic posts on X, lamenting that his 'election-interfering space lasers didn't work' and suggesting 'data centers in space' looked appealing after Republicans suffered major setbacks despite his extensive financial support.

Shreyas Gopal, Shikhar Shetty spin Karnataka to massive Ranji win over Assam

Shreyas Gopal, Shikhar Shetty spin Karnataka to massive Ranji win over Assam

Rediff.com3 days ago

Karnataka secured a massive innings and 314-run victory over Assam on the third day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match.

Kohli's Bow-and-Arrow Celebration Goes Viral

Kohli's Bow-and-Arrow Celebration Goes Viral

Rediff.com3 days ago

'Virat is a character these days. I just love to watch him play these days.'

Air India eyes more wide-body jets, battles 'major concern' of high costs

Air India eyes more wide-body jets, battles 'major concern' of high costs

Rediff.com3 days ago

Air India group CEO Tewolde Gebremariam announced plans to order more wide-body aircraft to boost international operations, while simultaneously addressing the 'major concern' of high operating costs. The airline aims for profitability 'very soon' despite significant financial losses in recent fiscal years.

Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio governor's race despite Trump's backing

Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio governor's race despite Trump's backing

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy, endorsed by former US President Donald Trump, has lost Ohio's gubernatorial race to Democrat Amy Acton, who made history as the state's first woman governor.

Medical Education Abroad: New Risks For Indian Students

Medical Education Abroad: New Risks For Indian Students

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian students pursuing medical degrees in Georgia face uncertainty over their eligibility to practise in India following a recent clarification by the National Medical Commission on the country's junior doctor status.

Sachin's Mohanlal Dialogue for Sanju Gets Fans Talking

Sachin's Mohanlal Dialogue for Sanju Gets Fans Talking

Rediff.com3 days ago

Sachin Tendulkar delighted fans on Reddit by using a popular Malayalam movie dialogue to playfully deflect a question about his advice to Sanju Samson.

Guess How Much Mrunal Thakur's Diwali Outfit Costs?

Guess How Much Mrunal Thakur's Diwali Outfit Costs?

Rediff.com3 days ago

Mrunal Thakur, Shilpa Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Khushi Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar lit up Ramesh Taurani's Diwali bash with their fashionable festive appearances.

Indian Airlines Prioritise Domestic MRO Amidst Fleet Expansion

Indian Airlines Prioritise Domestic MRO Amidst Fleet Expansion

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian airlines are increasingly focusing on developing in-house maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities to support their rapidly expanding fleets and reduce reliance on overseas facilities. This strategic shift is driven by market growth projections, with India's MRO market expected to triple to USD 9.5 billion by 2035, and recent geopolitical challenges highlighting the need for domestic capacity.

Argument Over Chores, Mobile Use Leads To Fatal Attack In Surat

Argument Over Chores, Mobile Use Leads To Fatal Attack In Surat

Rediff.com3 days ago

A 22-year-old woman in Surat, Gujarat, allegedly killed her father after an argument over household chores and mobile phone use. The incident occurred on October 31, where she reportedly attacked him with a pressure cooker lid and a kitchen knife. The father succumbed to his injuries, and the daughter was arrested on November 1.

Sindhu raises red flag over badminton's 25-second rule

Sindhu raises red flag over badminton's 25-second rule

Rediff.com3 days ago

PV Sindhu, two-time Olympic medallist and BWF Athletes' Commission chair, has voiced player concerns regarding the Badminton World Federation's 25-second shot clock rule. The innovation, currently being trialled, has led to issues like yellow and red cards, sparking debate among players about its fairness, especially after a controversial incident at the French Open. Sindhu expects the system to undergo a review soon.

Police Seize 19.8 Kg Hashish Bound For Sri Lanka, Key Accused Arrested

Police Seize 19.8 Kg Hashish Bound For Sri Lanka, Key Accused Arrested

Rediff.com3 days ago

Police in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, have seized 19.8 kg of hashish intended for smuggling into Sri Lanka and arrested a key accused. The seized narcotics are valued at Rs 2.5 lakh per kg in India, with prices tripling in Sri Lanka. Authorities are investigating a wider network and have initiated procedures to attach properties acquired through drug smuggling.

Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim US Senator

Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim US Senator

Rediff.com3 days ago

Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has claimed victory in Michigan's Senate race, making him the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate, a historic win amidst a nationwide Democratic sweep in the 2026 midterm elections.

Man Arrested For Selling Illegal Firecrackers In Delhi

Man Arrested For Selling Illegal Firecrackers In Delhi

Rediff.com3 days ago

Delhi Police arrested a 26-year-old man, Harshit Mittal, and seized nearly 312 kg of illegal firecrackers from his residence in Balbir Nagar, East Delhi. Mittal, who was selling firecrackers for quick money, was apprehended after a tip-off on November 3.

CBI Uncovers USD 10 Million Fraud At India Exim Bank

CBI Uncovers USD 10 Million Fraud At India Exim Bank

Rediff.com3 days ago

The CBI has registered a case concerning an alleged USD 10 million fraud at India Exim Bank. The fraud involves a dissolved UK-based company, Hanjer Biotech (Erith) Ltd, and its associates, accused of siphoning off a loan meant for a recycling project by diverting funds and not supplying machinery. The loan account was declared a non-performing asset in 2014.

Injury Taught Robin Montgomery Life Beyond The Court

Injury Taught Robin Montgomery Life Beyond The Court

Rediff.com3 days ago

American tennis player Robin Montgomery reflects on how an injury-forced break helped her discover her identity beyond the sport. Despite early success as a junior and a recent WTA title, she faced challenges, including a serious wrist injury. This period allowed her to explore new hobbies and appreciate her life off the court, fostering a stronger sense of self.

Thiruvananthapuram Teen Murder Was Pre-Planned, Police Reveal

Thiruvananthapuram Teen Murder Was Pre-Planned, Police Reveal

Rediff.com3 days ago

Police in Thiruvananthapuram have stated that the recent murder of 17-year-old Abhiram, whose body was found in a sack, was a pre-planned act. Investigations suggest a co-accused girl was aware of the main accused's intention to kill days before the incident. The victim was lured via Instagram, and digital evidence is being collected. Abhiram's father has raised doubts, claiming his son was killed for refusing to cooperate in luring another friend.

Delhi Cafe Owner, Accomplice Held For Extorting Customer Via Dating App Blind Date

Delhi Cafe Owner, Accomplice Held For Extorting Customer Via Dating App Blind Date

Rediff.com3 days ago

Police in northwest Delhi have arrested a cafe owner and an accomplice for allegedly extorting Rs 26,000 from a customer. The victim was lured to the Hudson Lane cafe on the pretext of a blind date arranged through a dating application, where he was pressured into paying an inflated bill.

How A Blind Date Led To Rs 26,000 Extortion At Delhi Cafe

How A Blind Date Led To Rs 26,000 Extortion At Delhi Cafe

Rediff.com3 days ago

Two men, including a cafe owner, were arrested in Delhi for allegedly extorting Rs 26,000 from a customer lured on a blind date via a dating app. The victim was pressured to pay an inflated bill at the cafe and threatened until his father transferred the money. Police are searching for the woman involved in the alleged racket.

Goa college offers course to prepare for 'healthy, lasting marriages'

Goa college offers course to prepare for 'healthy, lasting marriages'

Rediff.com3 days ago

Goa College of Home Science has launched a certificate course on "marriage readiness" to help young people prepare for healthy and lasting relationships. This initiative follows Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's announcement about introducing pre-marriage counselling statewide to reduce divorces, amidst rising marriage and divorce-related petitions in Goa's civil courts.

Family Feud Turns Deadly: Woman Beheaded In Telangana Land Row

Family Feud Turns Deadly: Woman Beheaded In Telangana Land Row

Rediff.com3 days ago

A 28-year-old woman was allegedly beheaded by her father-in-law and two brothers-in-law in Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, following a land dispute. The incident occurred on November 2, stemming from the transfer of 1.5 acres of land to her name, which was opposed by her in-laws. Police have registered a case against five absconding accused.

Tired of using 'andhbhakts'? Tharoor has a new word for you

Tired of using 'andhbhakts'? Tharoor has a new word for you

Rediff.com3 days ago

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has introduced the word 'quockerwodger' as an alternative to terms like "andhbhakts" and "paid followers" often used in political discourse. He defined it as a "political puppet" or a person controlled by others. Tharoor has a history of sharing obscure English words, often using them to comment on political situations, prompting social media users to look up their meanings.

Unscramble The Gunmaaster G9 Jigsaw Puzzle

Unscramble The Gunmaaster G9 Jigsaw Puzzle

Rediff.com3 days ago

Here's a fun way to test your memory!

Odisha Police Nabs 12 In Burglary Racket, Recovers Gold And Silver

Odisha Police Nabs 12 In Burglary Racket, Recovers Gold And Silver

Rediff.com3 days ago

Odisha Police has successfully dismantled a significant burglary racket, apprehending 12 individuals across Khurda, Ganjam, and Puri districts. The operation led to the recovery of 500 grams of gold and 11 kg of silver ornaments. The gang is linked to at least 15 burglaries over the past two years, primarily targeting jewellery shops in the region.

14 Hidden Ways You Are Losing Money

14 Hidden Ways You Are Losing Money

Rediff.com3 days ago

Becoming wealthier isn't only about earning more money. Sometimes, it starts with stopping the money you already earn from quietly disappearing.

Will Johnny Depp Return For Pirates Of The Caribbean 6?

Will Johnny Depp Return For Pirates Of The Caribbean 6?

Rediff.com3 days ago

Johnny Depp has hinted at a potential return to his beloved role as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6, driven by a desire to conclude the franchise on a high note.

Aditi Rao Hydari-Siddharth Party With Salman

Aditi Rao Hydari-Siddharth Party With Salman

Rediff.com3 days ago

From Aditi-Sidharth to Shilpa-Raj, Bollywood couples bring glamour to Ramesh Taurani's Diwali bash.

Arshdeep Dedicates Celebration to Girlfriend

Arshdeep Dedicates Celebration to Girlfriend

Rediff.com3 days ago

Arshdeep Singh dedicated his trademark wicket celebration to his girlfriend, Punjabi actress Samreen Kaur, during the first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland, a gesture he explained as a shared dance step.

Indian women eye hat-trick of Asian Champions Trophy titles

Indian women eye hat-trick of Asian Champions Trophy titles

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Indian women's hockey team will commence its campaign in the six-nation Asian Champions Trophy on November 19 in Bhopal, aiming for a third consecutive title. Following their recent Asian Games gold, India will face Malaysia in their opening match, with the tournament concluding on November 28.

'Americans said no to war': Iran reacts to US midterms

'Americans said no to war': Iran reacts to US midterms

Rediff.com3 days ago

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has interpreted the US midterm election results as a clear rejection of conflict by the American public, stating, "Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message." This comes as Democrats are poised to take control of the US Congress, securing the Senate and gaining seats in the House of Representatives.

Suriya-Dhanush In Mani Ratnam's Next?

Suriya-Dhanush In Mani Ratnam's Next?

Rediff.com3 days ago

Mani Ratnam is set to create a cinematic spectacle by bringing together Suriya and Dhanush for an ambitious dual-hero film, marking their first collaboration on screen.

Why Gold ETF inflows eased in October

Why Gold ETF inflows eased in October

Rediff.com3 days ago

Investments into gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) slowed in October, attracting an estimated net investment of about 3,300 crore, down from a seven-month high of 4,450 crore in September. This decline coincided with most asset management companies (AMCs) suspending subscriptions to their gold fund of funds (FoFs) in the latter half of the month, following a Sebi directive amid concerns over rising gold imports and pressure on the rupee.

Sita's Sister Has A Whole Different Avatar Off-Screen!

Sita's Sister Has A Whole Different Avatar Off-Screen!

Rediff.com3 days ago

Born and raised in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Sonia Balani graduated from St John's College before pursuing a career in acting. She made her television debut with Suvreen Guggal - Topper of the Year in 2012 and went on to feature in popular shows like Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, where she played Peehu Kapoor Shergil, and Tu Mera Hero, which brought her wider recognition as Panchi. She later took on the role of Detective Bunty in Detective Didi, showcasing her versatility beyond conventional television heroines.

India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI: Arshdeep Singh's Auckland heroics put him among legends

India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI: Arshdeep Singh's Auckland heroics put him among legends

Rediff.com4 days ago

Arshdeep Singh delivered a stellar performance in the first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland, taking four wickets for 70 runs. This achievement places him alongside Javagal Srinath and Mohammed Shami as only the third Indian pacer to secure a four-wicket haul in New Zealand. He expressed satisfaction with the pitch conditions and his short-ball tactic, despite missing out on a five-wicket haul.

Tough road ahead for Trump as voters abandon Reps

Tough road ahead for Trump as voters abandon Reps

Rediff.com4 days ago

Democrats are projected to gain control of the US House of Representatives, marking a significant political shift. This comes as voters express discontent over economic anxiety, the Iran war, and tariffs, leading to a rebuke of the Republican party. The shift will empower Democrats to scrutinize the Trump administration and block Republican legislative efforts, with Representative Hakeem Jeffries potentially becoming the first African American Speaker.

Lokayukta Uncovers Disproportionate Assets In MP Raid

Lokayukta Uncovers Disproportionate Assets In MP Raid

Rediff.com4 days ago

Lokayukta police in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district raided a cooperative society manager's premises on Wednesday, uncovering assets valued at nearly four times his known income. The manager, Sher Singh Thakur, allegedly accumulated properties worth Rs 2.41 crore over 20 years against an estimated salary of Rs 65 lakh.

ED Conducts Raids In APPSC Exam Irregularities Probe

ED Conducts Raids In APPSC Exam Irregularities Probe

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at the premises of IPS officer P Sitarama Anjaneyulu and others in connection with a money laundering probe. The investigation is linked to alleged irregularities in the evaluation of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) exam answer sheets, where Rs 1.14 crore was reportedly paid to a private party.

Manipur Police Nab Myanmar National With 9 Kg Opium

Manipur Police Nab Myanmar National With 9 Kg Opium

Rediff.com4 days ago

Manipur police arrested a 29-year-old Myanmar national in Churachandpur district with over 9 kg of illicit opium. The accused was apprehended on Monday, and a case has been registered under the NDPS Act.

Dabboo Ratnani: 'Sanjay Gupta Enjoyed What He Did Till The Last Day'

Dabboo Ratnani: 'Sanjay Gupta Enjoyed What He Did Till The Last Day'

Rediff.com4 days ago

'We connected because both us were passionate about films and photography. From those days, he was into tech and geeky stuff. We used to watch movies at his house.'

Death Sentence For Husband's Murder Challenged In High Court

Death Sentence For Husband's Murder Challenged In High Court

Rediff.com4 days ago

A woman and her lover from Meerut, sentenced to death for the murder of her husband, have appealed their conviction in the Allahabad High Court. The couple was found guilty of strangling the husband and attempting to stage his death as a snakebite.