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Woman Jumps to Death from Building in Beed, India

Woman Jumps to Death from Building in Beed, India

Rediff.com53 minutes ago

A 40-year-old woman in Beed, India, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of her residential building. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.

Genius Sports Bids High for ISL Commercial Rights

Genius Sports Bids High for ISL Commercial Rights

Rediff.com19 hours ago

Two companies are competing for the Indian Super League and Federation Cup commercial rights, with Genius Sports offering over Rs 2100 crore. Capri Sports bids for the Indian Women's League rights.

Thane Man Arrested Following Molestation Allegations

Thane Man Arrested Following Molestation Allegations

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 28-year-old man from Thane district has been arrested for allegedly molesting girls after community members reported multiple incidents to the police.

IPL 2026 Preview, MI vs KKR: Can Mumbai Indians break 'opening match jinx' against KKR?

IPL 2026 Preview, MI vs KKR: Can Mumbai Indians break 'opening match jinx' against KKR?

Rediff.com10 minutes ago

Mumbai Indians will begin their quest to end a five-year title drought in the Indian Premier League against a depleted Kolkata Knight Riders side.

Delhi Man Dies After Being Run Over by JCB; Driver in Custody

Delhi Man Dies After Being Run Over by JCB; Driver in Custody

Rediff.com4 hours ago

A 27-year-old man died after being run over by a JCB machine in Delhi's Shakurpur area. The driver has been arrested and an investigation is underway.

Shashank Singh predicts Punjab Kings will win IPL 2026

Shashank Singh predicts Punjab Kings will win IPL 2026

Rediff.com23 hours ago

Shashank Singh expresses strong belief in Punjab Kings' chances of winning the 2025 IPL title, emphasising team belief and preparation.

Delhi Wedding Turns Tragic: Teenager Killed in Food Dispute Stabbing

Delhi Wedding Turns Tragic: Teenager Killed in Food Dispute Stabbing

Rediff.com5 hours ago

A 17-year-old boy died and another was injured after being stabbed during a dispute over food arrangements at a wedding in outer Delhi's Rani Bagh area. Police have apprehended the main suspect and recovered the weapon.

Praggnanandhaa enters Candidates Chess as underdog

Praggnanandhaa enters Candidates Chess as underdog

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa faces a tough challenge at the Candidates Tournament, where he will compete against top players for the chance to challenge for the World Championship title.

Man fatally attacked during Ram Navami procession in Jharkhand

Man fatally attacked during Ram Navami procession in Jharkhand

Rediff.com24 minutes ago

A 40-year-old man was killed during a Ram Navami procession in Hazaribag district, Jharkhand, following an altercation. Police suspect old enmity as the motive and are searching for two suspects.

India's economy to grow above 7% in FY27 despite global slowdown risks: Assocham

India's economy to grow above 7% in FY27 despite global slowdown risks: Assocham

Rediff.com1 days ago

India's economy is projected to maintain growth above 7 per cent in 2026-27 (FY27), supported by strong domestic consumption and investment, even as global growth faces risks from geopolitical tensions, according to industry body Assocham.

Still Haven't Made Your Tax-Saving Investments?

Still Haven't Made Your Tax-Saving Investments?

Rediff.com2 days ago

In the rush to complete tax-saving investments at the end of the financial year, many taxpayers choose instruments that do not match their long-term financial goals.

Former Nepal PM Oli arrested hours after new govt takes over

Former Nepal PM Oli arrested hours after new govt takes over

Rediff.com7 hours ago

Former Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has been arrested in connection with the deaths during the Gen Z protests last year, following the implementation of a probe commission's report.

Man Accused of Killing Minor Girl Killed in Police Encounter in Agra

Man Accused of Killing Minor Girl Killed in Police Encounter in Agra

Rediff.com8 hours ago

A 29-year-old man accused of killing an eight-year-old girl in Agra was shot dead in a police encounter. The accused, Sunil, had a reward on his head and was attempting to flee when the encounter occurred.

Rajasthan man held for suspected anti-national activities, Pakistan terror link

Rajasthan man held for suspected anti-national activities, Pakistan terror link

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 20-year-old man was arrested in Rajasthan for allegedly engaging in anti-national activities and communicating with a Pakistani terrorist through social media.

Another godman booked for rape in Maharashtra

Another godman booked for rape in Maharashtra

Rediff.com1 days ago

Police have registered a case against a self-styled godman from Maharashtra's Palghar district for allegedly raping a 35-year-old Pune-based woman after claiming to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva, officials said on Friday.

IPL 2026: Promising Rookies Ready to Shine

IPL 2026: Promising Rookies Ready to Shine

Rediff.com2 days ago

A look at the rookies from each of the 10 IPL franchises who are expected to make a name for themselves in the upcoming season.

Teenager Arrested After Double Stabbing in Bengaluru Over Alleged Affair

Teenager Arrested After Double Stabbing in Bengaluru Over Alleged Affair

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 36-year-old woman and her brother were allegedly stabbed to death by a minor boy in Bengaluru following a quarrel over an alleged illicit relationship.

Rape-Accused Godman Ashok Kharat Faces More Scrutiny as SIT Receives Flood of New Complaints

Rape-Accused Godman Ashok Kharat Faces More Scrutiny as SIT Receives Flood of New Complaints

Rediff.com19 hours ago

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations against Ashok Kharat, a self-styled godman accused of rape, has received over 50 calls reporting crimes allegedly committed by him. Police have registered eight FIRs against Kharat, who is accused of sexually exploiting women and other crimes.

Delhi Stabbing: CCTV Captures Gruesome Attack on Teenager

Delhi Stabbing: CCTV Captures Gruesome Attack on Teenager

Rediff.com22 hours ago

CCTV footage has emerged showing the stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in Delhi's Anand Parbat area. Two juveniles have been apprehended in connection with the attack, which occurred after a minor altercation.

Gurjant Singh announces retirement from international hockey

Gurjant Singh announces retirement from international hockey

Rediff.com21 hours ago

Two-time Olympic medallist Gurjant Singh has retired from international hockey after a successful career, citing a back injury and the desire to give younger players a chance.

West Bengal Man Arrested for Suspected Terrorist Ties

West Bengal Man Arrested for Suspected Terrorist Ties

Rediff.com18 hours ago

A 20-year-old man from West Bengal's Bankura district has been arrested by the Telangana Police's special task force (STF) for allegedly having links with a militant organisation.

Tarique Rahman's remarkable turnaround from 17-year self-exile

Tarique Rahman's remarkable turnaround from 17-year self-exile

Rediff.com17 Feb 2026

Tarique Rahman, after 17 years in self-exile, has led the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to a significant victory, becoming the country's Prime Minister. This marks a major turnaround for the BNP after years of being targeted by the Awami League government.

Rakul, Ananya, Kriti Glam Up Awards Night

Rakul, Ananya, Kriti Glam Up Awards Night

Rediff.com2 days ago

Film folk looked glamorous for the Pinkvilla Screen & Style Icons Awards 2026 that were held on March 25 in Mumbai. A look at the big winners of the night.

Teen Driver Kills Cyclist in Thane Hit-and-Run

Teen Driver Kills Cyclist in Thane Hit-and-Run

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 42-year-old businessman was killed in Thane after being hit by a speeding car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy. The incident occurred on an incomplete stretch of the Kalyan Ring Road, prompting calls for improved road safety measures.

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli's hunger, fitness key to RCB's success, says coach Flower

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli's hunger, fitness key to RCB's success, says coach Flower

Rediff.com21 hours ago

Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower believes Virat Kohli's unwavering drive and fitness will be crucial for the team's IPL 2026 campaign.

Professor at Anna University Arrested for Alleged Sexual Harassment and Stalking

Professor at Anna University Arrested for Alleged Sexual Harassment and Stalking

Rediff.com21 hours ago

A professor at Anna University in Chennai has been arrested following allegations of sexual harassment and stalking, sparking student protests and calls for improved campus safety measures.

Teen Killed, Another Injured in Wedding Stabbing: Dispute Over Food Turns Deadly

Teen Killed, Another Injured in Wedding Stabbing: Dispute Over Food Turns Deadly

Rediff.com39 minutes ago

A 17-year-old boy died and another was injured after a stabbing incident at a wedding in Delhi's Rani Bagh area, triggered by a dispute over food arrangements.

Trump claims he threatened India, Pakistan with 250% tariff to stop war

Trump claims he threatened India, Pakistan with 250% tariff to stop war

Rediff.com7 hours ago

Former US President Donald Trump claimed he stopped a war between India and Pakistan and expressed his desire to be remembered as a great peacemaker.

Tiger Woods Faces DUI Charge After Florida Car Incident

Tiger Woods Faces DUI Charge After Florida Car Incident

Rediff.com7 hours ago

Tiger Woods was arrested for driving under the influence in Florida after his vehicle rolled over. He was later released and faces multiple charges.

Prime Suspect Apprehended in Arunachal Pradesh Double Murder Investigation

Prime Suspect Apprehended in Arunachal Pradesh Double Murder Investigation

Rediff.com2 days ago

Police in Arunachal Pradesh have arrested the prime suspect in a double murder case where a father and his daughter were killed.

Gurugram Accident: Speeding Car Claims Lives of Two Children and Grandfather

Gurugram Accident: Speeding Car Claims Lives of Two Children and Grandfather

Rediff.com3 hours ago

A speeding Mahindra Thar struck and killed two boys and their grandfather in Khod village, Pataudi, Gurugram. The driver is currently at large, and police are investigating the incident.

Over 1,500 Missing Persons Cases Reported in Himachal Pradesh

Over 1,500 Missing Persons Cases Reported in Himachal Pradesh

Rediff.com20 hours ago

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reports over 1,500 missing persons cases in Himachal Pradesh over the past three years, with Solan district reporting the highest number of cases. The government also addresses healthcare scheme liabilities and illegal tree felling.

IPL 2026: Coach Vettori explains why SRH picked Ishan Kishan as stand-in skipper

IPL 2026: Coach Vettori explains why SRH picked Ishan Kishan as stand-in skipper

Rediff.com20 hours ago

Daniel Vettori explains the decision to appoint Ishan Kishan as stand-in captain for Sunrisers Hyderabad in Pat Cummins' absence, highlighting Kishan's leadership qualities and experience.

Ola Electric shifts IPO funds from R&D to debt amid sales slump

Ola Electric shifts IPO funds from R&D to debt amid sales slump

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Ola Electric Mobility Ltd is redirecting 575 crore from its initial public offering (IPO) proceeds, originally earmarked for research and product development, towards debt repayment and organic growth initiatives, signalling mounting pressure on the electric-vehicle maker.

24 years later, Hodgkinson smashes record set on her birthday

24 years later, Hodgkinson smashes record set on her birthday

Rediff.com20 Feb 2026

Keely Hodgkinson broke the women's world indoor 800 metres record at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in Lievin, France.

Professor Suspended Amid Sexual Harassment Claims at Anna University

Professor Suspended Amid Sexual Harassment Claims at Anna University

Rediff.com22 hours ago

A professor at Anna University in Chennai has been suspended and is under investigation following allegations of sexual harassment and stalking by a female student, sparking protests and calls for improved campus safety measures.

Woman Killed in Leopard Attack Near Bijnor, India

Woman Killed in Leopard Attack Near Bijnor, India

Rediff.com6 hours ago

A 57-year-old woman was killed by a leopard while working in a field with her husband near a forest in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The incident has sparked outrage among local residents.

Himanta Biswa Sarma Puts Assam First, Will Eye Delhi Later

Himanta Biswa Sarma Puts Assam First, Will Eye Delhi Later

Rediff.com1 days ago

'If I leave now, those whom I've acted against will regroup. Let me complete what I have started -- I will do that in the next five years.'

Narcotics Control Bureau Officer Faces Charges in Builder's Suicide

Narcotics Control Bureau Officer Faces Charges in Builder's Suicide

Rediff.com2 hours ago

A Narcotics Control Bureau zonal director has been booked in connection with the suicide of a builder whose son was a drug syndicate 'kingpin'.

Delhi Rehab Centre Stabbing: Engineer Kills Fellow Inmate

Delhi Rehab Centre Stabbing: Engineer Kills Fellow Inmate

Rediff.com1 days ago

A chemical engineer undergoing treatment at a de-addiction centre in Delhi allegedly stabbed a fellow inmate to death following a quarrel. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating the incident.