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Mizoram Police Make Dual Seizures: Drugs And Foreign Cigarettes

Mizoram Police Make Dual Seizures: Drugs And Foreign Cigarettes

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Mizoram police arrested two individuals in separate operations, seizing 1 kg of methamphetamine in Aizawl and foreign cigarettes worth Rs 8 lakh at Seling's Zero Point.

Did Rahul push pregnant journalist during protest? SC seeks reply

Did Rahul push pregnant journalist during protest? SC seeks reply

Rediff.com14 hours ago

The Supreme Court has sought a response from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding a plea alleging he pushed a pregnant journalist during a march to the apex court on October 12. The plea seeks an FIR and compensation for the alleged assault, which occurred amidst a protest against alleged voter deletions.

Rape-murder accused killed in West Bengal encounter, 2nd in 3 months

Rape-murder accused killed in West Bengal encounter, 2nd in 3 months

Rediff.com14 hours ago

A man accused of rape and murder was killed in an alleged gunfight with police in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday. The incident occurred during a crime scene reconstruction when the accused reportedly snatched an officer's revolver and opened fire, leading to retaliatory firing. This marks the second such incident in the state in three months.

1,100 Taxpayers Declare Foreign Assets

1,100 Taxpayers Declare Foreign Assets

Rediff.com14 hours ago

'The restrictive monetary limits under FAST-DS may prevent a significant number of taxpayers from regularising their undisclosed foreign assets.'

Nishad Kumar's Mental Game For LA 2028 Dual Medal Bid

Nishad Kumar's Mental Game For LA 2028 Dual Medal Bid

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Indian para-athlete Nishad Kumar, a two-time Paralympic silver medallist, is focusing on mental preparation, meditation, and a process-oriented approach to achieve his ambitious goal of winning medals in both high jump and long jump at the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. He recently secured two gold medals at the Asian Para Games, demonstrating his potential in both disciplines.

HC quashes case against Pune student for Operation Sindoor post

HC quashes case against Pune student for Operation Sindoor post

Rediff.com14 hours ago

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday quashed a criminal case against a 20-year-old engineering student who reposted a controversial comment related to 'Operation Sindoor' on Instagram. Justice Milind Jadhav observed that the act was isolated, followed by voluntary deletion and remorse, and that the student was not the original author. The court emphasised that criminal law should not be invoked merely because a publication is perceived as offensive, especially when there was no deliberate attempt to promote hostility.

Blue Colts Aim For Stronger Showing In FIFA U15 World Cup Tier C

Blue Colts Aim For Stronger Showing In FIFA U15 World Cup Tier C

Rediff.com14 hours ago

India U15 head coach Bibiano Fernandes has called on his players to learn from their group stage campaign at the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival as they prepare to face Honduras in the second phase. The Blue Colts finished third in Group K and will now compete in Tier C, with Fernandes stressing the importance of continuous development.

Netaji's Grandnephew Demands Apology From Prabhas' Fauzi

Netaji's Grandnephew Demands Apology From Prabhas' Fauzi

Rediff.com14 hours ago

'Mixing fiction with history is a crime.'

Rahman's Mangal Rang For Ramayana Sparks Debate

Rahman's Mangal Rang For Ramayana Sparks Debate

Rediff.com14 hours ago

A R Rahman's song Mangal Rang for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana has ignited an online debate, with many listeners drawing parallels to his Sufi masterpiece Kun Faya Kun and questioning its suitability for a sacred Vedic epic.

Modern Marriage: Ek Pahadon Ka Ladka, Ek Sheher Ki Ladki

Modern Marriage: Ek Pahadon Ka Ladka, Ek Sheher Ki Ladki

Rediff.com14 hours ago

'Pooja has been my friend, my partner and my biggest support system,' says Ashish. 'If there is one thing I have learned from our marriage, it is that you don't need to have all the answers. You just need to convince your wife that you do and wait until she figures out the rest.'

Hotel Shooting: Lease Dispute Suspected

Hotel Shooting: Lease Dispute Suspected

Rediff.com14 hours ago

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

CSK Bolster Coaching Ranks with Mohit Sharma, Albie Morkel

CSK Bolster Coaching Ranks with Mohit Sharma, Albie Morkel

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Five-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings have strengthened their coaching staff by appointing former India seamer Mohit Sharma as bowling coach and bringing in ex-South Africa all-rounder Albie Morkel.

Four ministers from Valley join Omar Abdullah cabinet

Four ministers from Valley join Omar Abdullah cabinet

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expanded his council of ministers on Tuesday, swearing in four new faces from the Kashmir valley: Ali Mohammad Sagar, Mir Saifullah, Shameema Firdous, and Altaf Ahmad Wani. This expansion comes after all ministers submitted their resignations, with the Congress, an ally, distancing itself from joining the cabinet until statehood is restored.

CB-CID Probes Disappearance Of 7-Year-Old In Villupuram

CB-CID Probes Disappearance Of 7-Year-Old In Villupuram

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Police in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, have detained a suspect in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a 7-year-old girl who has been missing since October 11. The case has been transferred to the Crime Branch-CID (CB-CID), and the detained individual, identified as Rajadurai, a repeat offender, is being interrogated regarding potential abduction and sale. Authorities remain hopeful, stating there is a 90 per cent chance the girl is alive.

Bad Light Foils India A's Sensational Comeback Against New Zealand A

Bad Light Foils India A's Sensational Comeback Against New Zealand A

Rediff.com14 hours ago

India A were denied a sensational come-from-behind victory against New Zealand A in the first unofficial 'Test' due to bad light, despite pacer Auqib Nabi's incisive spell and Devdutt Padikkal's near double-century setting up a thrilling chase.

Fashion Trends For The Mysterious Scorpio

Fashion Trends For The Mysterious Scorpio

Rediff.com15 hours 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.

UP Man Booked For Sharing Private Videos Of Married Woman

UP Man Booked For Sharing Private Videos Of Married Woman

Rediff.com15 hours ago

A man in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has been booked for allegedly sharing objectionable photographs and videos of a 19-year-old married woman with her husband on Instagram. The accused, who knew the woman before her marriage, reportedly recorded the content during a WhatsApp video call in May 2024.

Supreme Court Delays Hearing On Journalist Kappan's Passport Release

Supreme Court Delays Hearing On Journalist Kappan's Passport Release

Rediff.com15 hours ago

The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on journalist Siddique Kappan's plea to release his passport until November 2. Kappan, arrested in 2020 in the Hathras conspiracy case, had deposited his passport as a bail condition set by the top court in September 2022.

Jarmanpreet Singh Defies Retirement Talk, Targets 2028 LA Olympics

Jarmanpreet Singh Defies Retirement Talk, Targets 2028 LA Olympics

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Indian hockey defender Jarmanpreet Singh has dismissed reports of his impending retirement, stating his strong desire to continue playing and target the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Despite Hockey India's reported plan to phase out senior players after the Asian Champions Trophy, Jarmanpreet, a key member of medal-winning teams, remains focused on contributing to the team's success, a sentiment echoed by captain Harmanpreet Singh who called the reports "rumours".

Two Police Personnel Suspended After Triple Murder In Lucknow

Two Police Personnel Suspended After Triple Murder In Lucknow

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Two police personnel in Lucknow have been suspended following the murder of three family members, including an RSS functionary, over a car parking dispute. The accused has been arrested, and an FIR has been registered against eight people under murder and rioting charges. The incident led to protests by BJP leaders demanding action against the police.

Delhi traders write to Rahul, fear Rs 10,000 crore loss due to Cong rally

Delhi traders write to Rahul, fear Rs 10,000 crore loss due to Cong rally

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Delhi's Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has warned that a proposed Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1 could severely disrupt business in 21 major wholesale and retail markets during the peak festive season. The CTI has urged Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to postpone the rally until after Bhai Dooj on November 10 or move it to an alternative venue, citing potential losses of up to Rs 10,000 crore due to traffic congestion and road closures.

SAI Confirms Arshad Shaikh's Recovery Post-Surgery In Japan

SAI Confirms Arshad Shaikh's Recovery Post-Surgery In Japan

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Indian para-cyclist Arshad Shaikh is recovering in Shizuoka, Japan, after undergoing surgery for a fracture sustained during a fall at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games. The Sports Authority of India and the Indian Embassy are providing full support for his recovery and eventual return to India.

Indian AI Startups Grapple with High Costs, Visa Hurdles in US Expansion

Indian AI Startups Grapple with High Costs, Visa Hurdles in US Expansion

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Indian AI startups are finding it challenging to secure their first few US customers due to the demand for proven track records, high local hiring costs, and visa hurdles, even as venture capital firms launch programmes to facilitate their entry into the American market.

Cricket's Olympic Return Pushes ICC Into WADA's Top Tier

Cricket's Olympic Return Pushes ICC Into WADA's Top Tier

Rediff.com16 hours ago

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has upgraded the International Cricket Council (ICC) to Tier 1 under its prioritisation policy, primarily due to cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Meanwhile, India continues to be placed in the top tier of signatories, facing the strictest scrutiny in WADA's Compliance Monitoring Program.

Mahindra's Bristlecone Targets Billion-Dollar Valuation With 24% Growth

Mahindra's Bristlecone Targets Billion-Dollar Valuation With 24% Growth

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Bristlecone, a Mahindra Group company, reported a 24% year-on-year topline growth and aims for a billion-dollar valuation. The AI-powered supply chain services provider is expanding its offerings to include data analytics, AI, and product engineering, focusing on making supply chains more resilient for its global clients across high-tech, retail, manufacturing, and life sciences segments.

Hero Dog Saves Former Footballer Jermaine Pennant from Vicious Attack

Hero Dog Saves Former Footballer Jermaine Pennant from Vicious Attack

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant required over 50 stitches after being attacked by a German Shepherd, but his own dog, King, intervened and fought off the assailant, saving Pennant from a potentially severe injury.

Manipur Police Nab Kuki Militant With Foreign Arms, Brown Sugar

Manipur Police Nab Kuki Militant With Foreign Arms, Brown Sugar

Rediff.com16 hours ago

A suspected member of the proscribed Kuki National Front (MC) was arrested in Manipur's Churachandpur district with foreign-made firearms, ammunition, and brown sugar. The arrest followed an intelligence-based operation by a joint team of police, CRPF, and Assam Rifles.

The Raaj Kumar You Didn't Know

The Raaj Kumar You Didn't Know

Rediff.com16 hours ago

He informed me that on the first day of any shoot, he always questioned the director on the shot and their taking. If they got intimidated and accepted his suggestion without argument, he would continue offering advice through the making of the film.

Punjab Police Dismantles Two Illegal Arms Supply Networks

Punjab Police Dismantles Two Illegal Arms Supply Networks

Rediff.com16 hours 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.

India vs NZ 3rd T20I: Can Bhuvneshwar Bounce Back After Poor Start?

India vs NZ 3rd T20I: Can Bhuvneshwar Bounce Back After Poor Start?

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return to the Indian T20I squad has been challenging, with expensive spells in the first two matches against New Zealand putting his place in the playing XI under scrutiny amidst strong competition from other fast bowlers.

Anup Bagchi assumes leadership at HDFC Bank amid challenges

Anup Bagchi assumes leadership at HDFC Bank amid challenges

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Anup Bagchi has officially taken over as the managing director and chief executive of HDFC Bank, becoming the first outsider to lead the institution in its three-decade history. He steps into the role facing significant challenges related to core income growth and margins, and will focus on completing the merger with HDFC and engaging with stakeholders.

Police Nab Conman Who Stole Gold Ring With 'Magic Pebble' Trick

Police Nab Conman Who Stole Gold Ring With 'Magic Pebble' Trick

Rediff.com16 hours ago

Police in Beed, Maharashtra, arrested a man who allegedly stole an elderly person's Rs 1 lakh gold ring by claiming he could magically transform a pebble into a rudraksha bead. The accused, a habitual offender, was tracked down in Nashik and confessed to the crime, leading to the recovery of the stolen ornament.

How A Teen Couple Allegedly Murdered Father Over Relationship

How A Teen Couple Allegedly Murdered Father Over Relationship

Rediff.com17 hours ago

A 17-year-old girl and her 21-year-old boyfriend have been arrested in Etawah for allegedly murdering her father, a security guard. Police state they drugged him with sleeping pills, slit his throat, and crushed his head with a stone before hiding the body in a trunk and fleeing. The motive appears to be the father's opposition to their relationship.

Homebuyers, Don't Fall For Festive Offers

Homebuyers, Don't Fall For Festive Offers

Rediff.com17 hours ago

More important than the offer is whether the developer can deliver the home as promised.

Sakshi Vaidya's Lookbook Is To Die For!

Sakshi Vaidya's Lookbook Is To Die For!

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Sakshi Vaidya is making her Bollywood debut with Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar, but her journey to the big screen began well before Hindi cinema came calling. She is also giving us plenty to look at in the fashion department.

Man From Arunachal Pradesh Kills Brother-in-Law, Injures Another In Assam

Man From Arunachal Pradesh Kills Brother-in-Law, Injures Another In Assam

Rediff.com17 hours ago

An alleged altercation in Assam's Biswanath district on Monday led to a man from Arunachal Pradesh shooting one of his brothers-in-law dead and injuring another with a sharp weapon. The incident occurred at Rajgarh, near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border, as the accused reportedly sought to take his wife home. Police are investigating and a hunt is on for the accused.

Three Arrested In Bengaluru Road Rage Murder Case

Three Arrested In Bengaluru Road Rage Murder Case

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Three men have been arrested in Bengaluru for their alleged involvement in a fatal road rage incident where a man was hit by a car and dragged for nearly 150 metres in Electronic City. The victim, Ranjith Kumar Sahu, succumbed to his injuries after intervening in an altercation. Police are searching for a fourth absconding accused.

Tragic Shooting At Guwahati Hotel Leaves Five Dead

Tragic Shooting At Guwahati Hotel Leaves Five Dead

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Four people were shot dead at Hotel Bilas Inn in Guwahati on Monday, with another person succumbing to injuries later. Police have launched an operation to apprehend the perpetrators.

Husband Arrested For Stabbing Man In Live-In Relationship

Husband Arrested For Stabbing Man In Live-In Relationship

Rediff.com17 hours ago

A man was stabbed to death in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district by the husband of a woman with whom he was in a live-in relationship. The accused, Satish Jat, attacked Rajesh Kumawat alias Sonu alias Michael while he was sleeping. Satish was apprehended by family members and later taken into police custody.

Youth Stabbed To Death Over Motorcycle Parking Dispute In Delhi

Youth Stabbed To Death Over Motorcycle Parking Dispute In Delhi

Rediff.com17 hours ago

A young man was allegedly stabbed to death in northwest Delhi's Pratap Vihar area following an argument over parking his motorcycle. The incident occurred late Sunday night when a group of youths objected to the parking, leading to a physical altercation and the victim being fatally stabbed. Police have registered a murder case and are investigating.