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Simplified GST registration for small e-commerce sellers to begin Nov 1

Simplified GST registration for small e-commerce sellers to begin Nov 1

Rediff.com2 days ago

A simplified GST registration facility for small e-commerce sellers, allowing them to register in other states by declaring the e-commerce platform's warehouse as their principal place of business, will be enabled from November 1. This move aims to encourage small businesses to expand beyond their home states.

Bihar Police Sub-Inspector Found Hanging In Government Quarters

Bihar Police Sub-Inspector Found Hanging In Government Quarters

Rediff.com23 hours ago

A sub-inspector named Yogesh Kumar was found dead by hanging at his government quarters in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Saturday morning. Police are investigating the incident, which prima facie appears to be a suicide possibly due to family matters.

NCERT Launches New AI & CT Module For High School Students

NCERT Launches New AI & CT Module For High School Students

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The NCERT has released a 20-hour introductory module on computational thinking (CT) and artificial intelligence (AI) for students in classes 9 to 12. Developed with IIT Madras and IIT Jodhpur, the module aims to educate students on AI's workings, limitations, ethical use, and data privacy through activity-based learning.

Varun Chakravarthy Focuses On Process, Not Results

Varun Chakravarthy Focuses On Process, Not Results

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy emphasises the importance of focusing on the 'process' rather than 'results' to maintain consistency and mental fortitude in cricket, especially after a period of mixed performances.

Tribal Woman Beaten To Death In Jharkhand Over Witchcraft Allegations

Tribal Woman Beaten To Death In Jharkhand Over Witchcraft Allegations

Rediff.com18 hours ago

A 46-year-old tribal woman, Rendai Sumbrai, was allegedly beaten to death by unidentified persons in Koljomro village, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Police suspect the motive behind the killing is related to accusations of practising black magic. Two suspects have been detained, and a search is on for others involved.

'Stupid comments': Macron slams Trump, Netanyahu amid France unrest

'Stupid comments': Macron slams Trump, Netanyahu amid France unrest

Rediff.com3 days ago

French President Emmanuel Macron criticised unnamed foreign leaders, including Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, for making "stupid comments" and exploiting recent domestic unrest in France for their own political campaigns. Speaking in Doha, Macron condemned the use of misinformation and AI-generated content to misrepresent the situation, asserting there was no foreign interference in the events but manipulation of information afterwards. He specifically called out Trump's claims about France being "under siege" and Netanyahu's assertion of an "invasion of extremist Islam."

NEET Round 3: What Are Options For Medical Aspirants?

NEET Round 3: What Are Options For Medical Aspirants?

Rediff.com4 days ago

With NEET Round 3 allotments concluded, medical aspirants are now evaluating their options, including participation in stray rounds, understanding penalties for not joining allotted seats, and exploring private or deemed university admissions.

Shaque: Trust No One Review: Untrustworthy Thriller

Shaque: Trust No One Review: Untrustworthy Thriller

Rediff.com3 days ago

Shaque: Trust No One has a promising mystery and enough juicy red herrings to keep you guessing, but its convenient writing and dated clichs eventually derail the show.

Siang Project: Can India Turn Challenge Into Opportunity?

Siang Project: Can India Turn Challenge Into Opportunity?

Rediff.com3 days ago

The objective should be clear: Energy security without abandoning environmental responsibility; water security without ignoring local concerns; and strategic resilience without sacrificing public confidence, notes Varun Arya.

All-Indian Singles Final Set At Mumbai Open

All-Indian Singles Final Set At Mumbai Open

Rediff.com20 hours ago

India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have set up an all-Indian singles final at the ITF Men's M25 Mumbai Open. Singh reached his second consecutive final by defeating Chirag Duhan, while Pratap Singh overcame Garrett Johns. In the doubles, S. D. Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha won the title in a thrilling tie-break.

Jhansi School Employee Held For Allegedly Raping, Blackmailing Minor

Jhansi School Employee Held For Allegedly Raping, Blackmailing Minor

Rediff.com15 hours ago

A private school employee in Jhansi has been arrested for allegedly raping and blackmailing a 16-year-old schoolgirl. The incident came to light after the distressed student attempted suicide on Sunday, leading her family to discover the ordeal. The accused, Surendra Pal, faces charges under the POCSO Act, and an investigation is underway.

Padikkal's fifty rescues India A on Day 2 after Rahul, Jaiswal fail again!

Padikkal's fifty rescues India A on Day 2 after Rahul, Jaiswal fail again!

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Devdutt Padikkal stroked an unbeaten half-century to rescue India A on Day 2 of the first unofficial Test against New Zealand A at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln, on Sunday.

Mother, Daughter Die In Hubballi After Alleged Poisoning Over Loan Pressure

Mother, Daughter Die In Hubballi After Alleged Poisoning Over Loan Pressure

Rediff.com16 hours ago

A woman and her elder daughter died in Hubballi, Karnataka, on Saturday after the mother allegedly administered poison to her three children and consumed it herself, reportedly due to immense pressure from lenders over loan repayment. Two other daughters are receiving treatment.

Online Investment Scam: Two Arrested In Goa For Rs 39 Lakh Fraud

Online Investment Scam: Two Arrested In Goa For Rs 39 Lakh Fraud

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Goa Police have arrested two men, Sagar Prakash Dholvi and Ajinkya Ravindra Abhang, from Maharashtra for allegedly defrauding a senior citizen of Rs 39.01 lakh through a fraudulent online investment scheme. The accused lured the victim via WhatsApp, showed fictitious profits, and then stopped responding after demanding more payments. Police have secured Rs 23.12 lakh belonging to the complainant and advise caution against such schemes.

Indore Arrest In Tiger Shroff Firing Case: 11th Accused Nabbed

Indore Arrest In Tiger Shroff Firing Case: 11th Accused Nabbed

Rediff.com21 hours ago

A 22-year-old man, Pranjal Thakran, was arrested in Indore on Saturday in connection with the firing incident on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car. This arrest brings the total number of accused to 11. Thakran was nabbed by Mumbai Police's Crime Branch with local assistance and is being taken to Mumbai for detailed interrogation.

Bareilly Police Bust Fake Marksheets Racket, One Arrested

Bareilly Police Bust Fake Marksheets Racket, One Arrested

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 45-year-old man, Pradeep Kumar Gangwar, has been arrested in Bareilly for allegedly creating and distributing fake marksheets and certificates. Police recovered 27 fake documents, 11 stamps, cash, and mobile phones from him. The case emerged after a complaint from a Punjab resident who was defrauded of Rs 50,000 for fake BA marksheets. Investigations are ongoing into the authenticity of the documents and potential accomplices.

Protesters marching towards EC headquarters detained

Protesters marching towards EC headquarters detained

Rediff.com1 days ago

Thousands of protesters, including farmers, trade unionists, students, and Left party members, marched towards the Election Commission of India headquarters in Delhi, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the withdrawal of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging 'vote chori' and exclusion of eligible citizens.

10 Habits To Improve Work Health

10 Habits To Improve Work Health

Rediff.com3 days ago

Sujit Paul, group CEO at Zota Healthcare Ltd, recommends simple hacks to improve your energy and productivity levels at work.

Seven Held In Siddipet Teen Sexual Assault Case

Seven Held In Siddipet Teen Sexual Assault Case

Rediff.com1 days ago

Police in Siddipet district have arrested four men and apprehended three minors in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl over several months. The arrests followed a complaint lodged by the girl's mother, leading to charges under the POCSO Act.

Delhi Police Uncovers Major Cyber Fraud Targeting Over 50 Individuals

Delhi Police Uncovers Major Cyber Fraud Targeting Over 50 Individuals

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Delhi Police have arrested two men, including a BTech graduate, from Jharkhand for their alleged involvement in a cyber-fraud racket. The duo cheated over 50 people, primarily those aged above 50, by impersonating bank officials and misusing credit card details through video calls and screen sharing. They were apprehended in Dhanbad following an investigation into a complaint filed on September 23.

Investment Fraud: EOW Kashmir Charges Accused In Rs 2 Crore Case

Investment Fraud: EOW Kashmir Charges Accused In Rs 2 Crore Case

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against Junaid Ul Islam Baba in a Rs two crore investment fraud case. Baba allegedly defrauded complainants by promising high returns on investments in an e-commerce company, then absconded with the money. He was arrested in Bengaluru and is currently in Central Jail, Srinagar.

Baseball-World Series rematch, Indian edition: Yankees beat Dodgers in Mumbai

Baseball-World Series rematch, Indian edition: Yankees beat Dodgers in Mumbai

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Indian World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav led his New York Yankees team to victory in a unique three-on-three tournament in Mumbai, blending cricket and baseball with ex-Major League Baseball players.

Before you place your next trade or investment, do this 2-minute check!

Before you place your next trade or investment, do this 2-minute check!

Rediff.com4 days ago

Placing a trade or investment can take only a few clicks, but those few clicks can put your capital at risk. It is easy to get influenced by a sudden price movement, breaking news, a market trend or someone else's recommendation and act without giving the decision enough thought.

8 Foods For A Better Sperm Count

8 Foods For A Better Sperm Count

Rediff.com3 days ago

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

Kolkata stampede: 2 arrested, announcer's FB post raises doubts

Kolkata stampede: 2 arrested, announcer's FB post raises doubts

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Durga idol of Chorbagan Sarbojanin will be immersed on Saturday under strict police supervision, even as the investigation into the stampede that claimed 19 lives continues. The immersion was cleared by the SIT, which directed the puja pandal be preserved. Forensic experts have raised concerns about ventilation, and police have arrested two announcers, bringing the total to nine. One announcer's Facebook post after arrest has raised questions.

CBI Nabs Hospital Doctor, Staffer In Rs 1 Lakh Bribe Case

CBI Nabs Hospital Doctor, Staffer In Rs 1 Lakh Bribe Case

Rediff.com3 days ago

The CBI has arrested a medicine specialist and a contractual staffer from Delhi's Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital for allegedly accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe. The doctor, a nodal officer for outsourcing, sought the bribe to ensure a tender was not cancelled and bills were cleared. Both accused were apprehended and are being interrogated.

Delhi Firing: Two Youths Held In Andhra, Dabas Link Probed

Delhi Firing: Two Youths Held In Andhra, Dabas Link Probed

Rediff.com9 minutes ago

Two 19-year-old youths have been arrested from Andhra Pradesh in connection with a recent firing incident outside a factory in northwest Delhi. Police are investigating their alleged links with gangster Nitin Dabas alias Vicky Hadal and an organised criminal network, who allegedly directed the attack.

Gurugram Police Arrest Two For Posing As IB Officers

Gurugram Police Arrest Two For Posing As IB Officers

Rediff.com18 hours ago

Two men were arrested in Gurugram for impersonating Intelligence Bureau officers. They allegedly created a fake investigation report to provide a clean chit to a sarpanch's representative facing corruption allegations. The arrests followed a complaint about a document circulating on social media.

Murder Accused Shot In Leg During Bihar Police Encounter

Murder Accused Shot In Leg During Bihar Police Encounter

Rediff.com3 hours ago

A murder accused, Saurabh Singh, was injured in an exchange of fire with police in Patna, Bihar, on Sunday during a weapon recovery operation. Singh, who faces multiple murder and Arms Act cases, opened fire at the police team, prompting a sub-inspector to retaliate in self-defence. He was later hospitalised, and two firearms were recovered from the scene.

Delhi Police Nab Wanted Criminal After Maidan Garhi Shootout

Delhi Police Nab Wanted Criminal After Maidan Garhi Shootout

Rediff.com3 hours ago

A criminal named Savan, allegedly associated with the notorious Chhaimar gang and carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward, was arrested in south Delhi's Maidan Garhi area after an exchange of fire with Delhi Police. Savan sustained a bullet injury and was hospitalised. He was reportedly conducting reconnaissance for dacoity and is wanted in multiple serious criminal cases across Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.

Kerala Blasters FC Allotted Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium For 2026-27 Season

Kerala Blasters FC Allotted Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium For 2026-27 Season

Rediff.com19 hours ago

The Keralam government has allotted the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi to Indian Super League side Kerala Blasters FC for its home matches in the 2026-27 season at a rent of Rs 3.5 lakh per match, along with a Rs 25 lakh security deposit. The decision acknowledges the club's contribution to football in the state and the promotion of sporting interests.

Ukrainian military used Starlink for 'killer' drone strikes, alleges Musk

Ukrainian military used Starlink for 'killer' drone strikes, alleges Musk

Rediff.com4 hours ago

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday (local time) said that the Ukrainian military violated Starlink's terms of service and was using it for offensive drone strikes to "kill people".

Police Detain Two Over Attempted Flag Burning During Procession

Police Detain Two Over Attempted Flag Burning During Procession

Rediff.com1 days ago

Police in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, have detained two individuals, including a minor, for allegedly attempting to set an Islamic flag on fire during a Durga idol immersion procession. The incident occurred near a mosque, leading to a case being registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty: We have outdone ourselves, but it is a journey we are still on

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty: "We have outdone ourselves, but it is a journey we are still on"

Rediff.com1 days ago

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty stated, "We have outdone ourselves, but it is a journey we are still on, and there is a long way to go," reflecting on the cryptocurrency exchange's year-long journey since restarting operations after a cyberattack and restructuring.

POCSO Court Delivers 20-Year Sentence For Child Sexual Assault

POCSO Court Delivers 20-Year Sentence For Child Sexual Assault

Rediff.com1 days ago

A POCSO court in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, has sentenced a man named Garibe to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 30,000 for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in April 2024. The conviction followed a swift investigation and chargesheet filing.

Abhishek Banerjee Alleges Police Crackdown Amid Puja Stampede Probe

Abhishek Banerjee Alleges Police Crackdown Amid Puja Stampede Probe

Rediff.com4 days ago

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee has questioned the lack of arrests of BJP leaders associated with the Chorbagan Durga Puja committee following a stampede that killed 19 people. He alleged that police are instead targeting citizens who question the government, while Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari warned against "fake narratives" and police made an arrest for spreading misinformation. Banerjee accused the police administration of being exploited for political gain and protecting BJP leaders.

Seedless Guavas Better Than Indian Ones?

Seedless Guavas Better Than Indian Ones?

Rediff.com5 days ago

rediffGURU Komal Jethmalani, a nutritionist with over three decades of experience, explains why premium, seedless fruits may not necessarily provide better nutrition benefits.

Vadodara Corporator Seeks Land For Radha Yadav After Yusuf Pathan's Plot Proposal

Vadodara Corporator Seeks Land For Radha Yadav After Yusuf Pathan's Plot Proposal

Rediff.com1 days ago

A former Vadodara corporator has requested land for Indian spinner Radha Yadav to establish a cricket academy, following the Gujarat government's proposal to allocate a civic plot to former cricketer Yusuf Pathan. The request for Yadav aims to promote cricket and develop Vadodara as a sports city, contrasting with Pathan's decade-long dispute over a residential plot.

Delhi Police Uncovers Rs 7.36 Crore Cyber Fraud Network, Bank Manager Held

Delhi Police Uncovers Rs 7.36 Crore Cyber Fraud Network, Bank Manager Held

Rediff.com1 days ago

Delhi Police have dismantled a sophisticated cyber fraud network that allegedly used 37 mule bank accounts to siphon off Rs 7.36 crore from 99 complaints nationwide. Six individuals, including two bank branch managers and four sales staff, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in opening accounts with forged documents and converting illicit funds into cryptocurrency.

Why Labourers Pelted Stones At Vande Bharat Express

Why Labourers Pelted Stones At Vande Bharat Express

Rediff.com21 hours ago

Three labourers were arrested in Surat for allegedly throwing stones at the Vande Bharat Express, damaging windows but causing no injuries. The accused, who claimed they acted "for fun," were identified via CCTV footage and booked under the Railways Act.