UP khap panchayat bans kids from wearing half pants in public

A khap panchayat in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh has banned children from keeping smartphones or wearing half pants in public places. Instead, boys are advised to wear kurta-pyjamas and girls......

Month after 3 senior citizens disappear from Delhi, HC steps in

The Delhi high court has directed the Delhi police to immediately trace three senior citizens who have been missing for nearly a month from south Delhi's Vasant Kunj, after their daughter alleged......

Nitin Nabin Returns To Patna With Dhoom Dham

Nitin Nabin held a roadshow in Patna on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, marking his first visit to his native Bihar after being appointed the Bharatiya Janata Party's national working president. Until......

4 nabbed in grenade attack on Punjab police station; Pak link suspected

The Punjab police on Monday said that four arrests have been made in connection with the grenade attack at a police station in the Gurdaspur district. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been......

PSU banks write off loans worth Rs 6.15 lakh cr in last 5.5 years

Public sector banks have written off loans worth Rs 6.15 lakh crore in the last five and a half years, Parliament was informed on Monday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff "As per Reserve Bank......

Rupee to grapple incessant volatility in 2026; US trade pact may not be silver bullet

The Indian rupee, swaying through multiple headwinds, tiding over global trade disruptions and massive foreign fund outlfows, is unlikely to arrest its descent until tariff impact overhangs,......

What Amazon Can Learn From Meesho

'The Indian consumer is moving so quickly and they have so many options.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes.   On a......

Lenskart to launch IPO on Oct 31; aims to raise Rs 2,150-cr

Eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions is gearing up to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on October 31, aiming to raise Rs 2,150 crore through a fresh issue of shares. Photograph: Kind......

2025's Top 10 OTT Shows

In 2025, OTT series were entertaining enough, even though most were in the crime genre. The ones that crossed two seasons, like The Family Man, Panchayat, Delhi Crime, Maharani and Special Ops have......

Dharmendra's Top 10 Action Movies

Dharmendra got his He Man image with Phool Aur Patthar, which was so strong that he never managed to fully shrug it off. Being tall, well-built and fit also made him more convincing in action......

Dhurandhar Review: Excessively Violent

Dhurandhar may not have the dark realism of a spy story which a web show can manage. But it does not have the flamboyance either, that has come to be associated with espionage movies, observes......

Why Jaideep Ahlawat Is Chasing Manoj Bajpayee

IMAGE: Manoj Bajpayee and Jaideep Ahlawat at The Family Man 3 launch. Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff Earlier, posters for The Family Man 3 teased Manoj Bajpayee's character as being in......

Delhi-Born Chaudhary Creates Sheffield Shield History!

IMAGE: Nikhil Chaudhary hit a 184-ball 163, his maiden first-class century for Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Tasmanian Tigers/X All-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary, playing......

Delhi boy's Aussie dream: Nikhil Chaudhary's big debut

IMAGE: Nikhil Chaudhary set for Sheffield Shield debut. Photograph: Tasmanian Tigers/Instagram Delhi-born cricketer Nikhil Chaudhary is poised to add a significant milestone to his cricketing......

Upset at Nationals: Poonam stuns defending champ Sakshi

IMAGE: Poonam Poonia controlled proceedings with smart footwork and sustained aggression. Photograph: Poonam Poonia/Instagram Former Youth World Championships gold medallist Poonam Poonia......

Jamwal stuns Shiva as Nikhat, Lovlina cruise at boxing nationals

IMAGE: Abhinash Jamwal registered a comprehensive unanimous decision victory over Assam's Shiva Thapa. Photograph: Abhinash Jamwal/Instagram Promising Indian boxer Abhinash Jamwal began his title......

Shah Rukh should apologise for signing Mustafizur: Ilyasi

'It is a matter of regret that despite reports of violent crimes against Hindus, KKR chose to include a Bangladeshi player in their side.' IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders, co-owned by Bollywood star......