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Aditya Thackeray's Message for Mumbaikars

Ahead of the Mumbai municipal election on January 15, Shiv Sena-UBT leader Aditya Uddhav Thackeray launched a blistering attack on his political rivals in a hard-hitting interview with Rediff.......

Army Hunts for Terrorists In Kathua

A major combing and search operation is underway in the forest of Kamadh Nullah in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district following an encounter between security forces and terrorists. 'SOG Kathua has......

The World's Only Floating National Park

IMAGE: A floating home on Manipur's Loktak Lake. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sharada Prasad CS/wikipedia.org/Creative Commons The first Vande Bharat sleeper train. The Top Videos of the Week, listed......

ATS Conducts Mock Drill At Magh Mela

The annual Magh Kumbh Mela 2026 is underway at Prayagraj from January 3 to February 15. The religious fair sees devotees take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, especially on auspicious bathing days......

Goa Fire Victims' Families Protest In Delhi

Family members of those killed in the Goa fire tragedy staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday, January 4, 2026, demanding accountability and timely action from the authorities.......

Rupee Went Down 4.9% In 2025

It has underperformed peers amid volatile capital flows and uneven forex support. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff At the start of December 2025, the Indian rupee breached the Rs 90-per-dollar......

No Of Companies That Exited Sensex In 40 Years...

There were 18 exits from the index between 1995 and 2000. The pace has since dropped to single-digit exits over every five-year period. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The number of......

How Will Equity Market Fare In 2026?

Global risks include a potential delay in the US-India trade agreement, the possibility of a sharp correction in US equity markets, and renewed geopolitical tensions. Illustration: Dominic......

Net direct tax kitty swells 9% to Rs 18.4 lakh cr

Net direct tax collection grew about 8.82 per cent to over Rs 18.38 lakh crore in the current fiscal till January 11 due to slower refunds and better corporate tax mop-up. Illustration: Dominic......

$6-Billion Foreign Bet on India's Private Banks

Cleaner balance sheets, regulatory support and strong growth prospects helped Indian private banks attract over $6 billion in foreign capital, with more deals expected in 2026. Illustration: Uttam......

The Biggest Bollywood Hits In 25 Years

Selecting one film as the standout of a given year is difficult, since multiple releases often merit the honour. Trade analyst Girish Wankhede puts together a curated list of the 25 biggest hits in......

The Best Hindi 25 Films In 25 Years

Over 25 years, societies evolve and tastes change. Cinema absorbs and reflects this transformation. Picking only 25 films from the first quarter of the century is tough. This list takes into......

Take The Fun Filmi Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Ready for your weekly fix of our fun, FUN Bollywood quiz? All you have to do is identify the movie from the options......

Shalini Dances With Pulkit, Varun...

IMAGE: Pulkit Samrat, Shalini Pandey, Varun Sharma at the Rahu Ketu trailer launch event. Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff "Kaisa laga trailer?" Varun Sharma excitedly asked the audience......

Golden Globes 2026: Priyanka-Nick Look WOW

Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas won hearts as they arrived together at the 2026 Golden Globes Awards. PeeCee greeted the media at the venue with a namaste. ......

Gold favourite Toor leads Indian challenge in Tianjin

IMAGE: Tajinderpal Toor to spearhead India at Asian Indoor meet. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives from the Rediff archives Two-time Asian Games gold medallist......