India's Tejas crashes during Dubai airshow, pilot dead

A Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in a ball of fire on Friday during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show killing the lone pilot, in the second accident involving the......

Tejas Crash: 'There May Have Been Pilot Blackout'

Looking at the nature of the Tejas aircraft crash during the Dubai Airshow 2025, defence expert Captain Anil Gaur (retd) speculated that the incident might have occurred due to the pilot losing......

How IAF Will Investigate Tejas Crash

An IAF aircrash investigation typically concludes in two/three odd months. The reason for the crash is usually established in a week's time. IMAGE: A view of the Tejas fighter before the crash at......

Saddened by loss of IAF pilot in Tejas crash at Dubai Air Show: HAL

State-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, the manufacturer of Tejas aircraft, on Friday said it was deeply saddened by the loss of life of the "courageous IAF pilot" during the aerial......

Smallcap Index Faces Worst Year Since 2018

Over 50 per cent, or 660 stocks, from the BSE 1000 index recorded negative returns during CY25. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff As calendar year 2025 (CY25) draws to a close, the smallcap index......

HC bars Indian firm from using Tesla trademark

The Delhi high court has granted interim injunction in favour of US-based Tesla Inc by directing Indian company Tesla Power India not to use trademarks ‘Tesla Power' or ‘Tesla Power USA' in any......

HAL Poised For Growth With Strong Order Book

HAL's order book amounts to Rs 2.45 trillion by end of Q2FY26, implying a book-to-bill ratio of 32 times based on FY25 revenue. IMAGE: The indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas. Photograph: ANI......

Hindustan Aeronautics gets wings to fly higher as analysts stay bullish

News reports that GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 engines ordered by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) for the Tejas Mk-1A has revived interest in the HAL stock. IMAGE: Light Combat......

'A Year That Set Things In Motion For Me'

As 2025 draws to a close, film folk recap the year, and tell Subhash K Jha what excites them most about 2026.   Sara Arjun: 'I don't set expectations for the next year' IMAGE: Sara Arjun with......

Why Sreeleela Is 'Deeply' Disturbed

'I request every social media user not to support AI-generated nonsense. There is a difference between using and abusing technology.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sreeleela/Instagram   Kissik actor......

The Top 10 Films Of 2025

The year had a variety of films to choose from. Not all of them were successful at the box office, but had merit. In fact, a few films that did the mandatory Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) and more,......

Watch Hrithik-Jr NTR's War 2 On OTT

Action, drama, murder mysteries and superheroes are all set to entertain you this week on OTT platforms. Namrata Thakker lists your options.   War 2Where to watch: NetflixLanguage: Hindi, Tamil......

Tilak Varma Issues First Update After Rajkot Surgery

IMAGE: Tilak Varma posted a selfie along with a reassuring message. Photograph: Tilak Varma/Instagram Tilak Varma has broken his silence after reports emerged about him undergoing surgery in......

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......

Kabaddi player shot dead at tournament venue in Punjab

A 30-year-old kabaddi player-cum-promoter died after unidentified gunmen opened fire on him after he arrived with his team to take part in a tournament in Mohali on Monday, the police said. IMAGE:......

Anvay Dravid to lead K'taka in Vinoo Mankad Trophy

IMAGE: Anvay Dravid has already captained Karnataka's U-14 and U-16 squads. Photograph: Kind courtesy Six Cricket Community/Instagram Anvay Dravid, son of legendary Rahul Dravid, will lead......

Visa drama! Record holder Shirse stuck before Tokyo WC

IMAGE: National record holder Tejas Shirse will compete in the men's 110m hurdles in his debut World Championships. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Tejas Shirse/Instagram Sprint hurdler Tejas Shirse is......