News for '2026'

How To Download UTET 2026 Answer Key

How To Download UTET 2026 Answer Key

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

The provisional answer key for Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026 is now available on the Uttarakhand Board of School Education's official website.

Sikkim Kicks Off 2026 Zabarvan Extreme Legends Series

Sikkim Kicks Off 2026 Zabarvan Extreme Legends Series

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Sikkim has hosted the inaugural leg of the 2026 Zabarvan Extreme Legends Series, an international downhill mountain biking competition. The event, featuring riders from eight countries, aims to bolster the state's adventure tourism profile. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang flagged off the competition and highlighted plans for infrastructure development to support tourism in the region.

India Faces Massive AI Talent Shortage By 2026

India Faces Massive AI Talent Shortage By 2026

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A new report by BinQle indicates India will face a significant demand-supply gap of artificial intelligence professionals by 2026, requiring 1.4 million AI experts against an available pool of 400,000. This shortage could hinder growth for enterprises and GCCs, driving up salaries and necessitating continuous reskilling and strategic talent development.

Gaganjeet Bhullar Dominates To Win Krishna Invitational 2026

Gaganjeet Bhullar Dominates To Win Krishna Invitational 2026

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Seasoned golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar secured his fifth AM Green IGPL title by winning the Krishna Invitational 2026 Hyderabad on Friday. He finished with an aggregate score of 14-under-par 196, beating Karandeep Kochhar by three strokes. Bhullar's performance also led Chennai Lions GC to the team title.

World's Best 7 Airlines Of 2026

World's Best 7 Airlines Of 2026

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Air India secured the 57th spot worldwide, marking a notable rise from its 84th position in 2025. IndiGo, meanwhile, slipped to 61st, compared with 39th place a year earlier.

Indian Super League 2026-27 Season Sees Record YouTube Engagement

Indian Super League 2026-27 Season Sees Record YouTube Engagement

Rediff.com7 days ago

The first five matches of the Indian Super League 2026-27 season have garnered significant viewership on YouTube, with 65 million views and 52 million viewers. The opening week also saw high concurrent viewership, particularly for the Inter Kashi versus Kerala Blasters FC match, and strong engagement across both English and Hindi feeds, underscoring the league's growing digital presence and the importance of multilingual content.

NEET-PG 2026 Results, Cutoffs Declared

NEET-PG 2026 Results, Cutoffs Declared

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Scorecards and answer key will be available for download on the NBEMS website from October 1.

FPI Outflows Hit Record Rs 3 Trillion In 2026

FPI Outflows Hit Record Rs 3 Trillion In 2026

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Sustained selling by foreign investors is weighing on domestic equities, with the benchmark Sensex and Nifty 50 down 15.60 per cent and 14.4 per cent, respectively, this year.

LFW 2026: Vote For Your Favourite Showstopper!

LFW 2026: Vote For Your Favourite Showstopper!

Rediff.com2 days ago

Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI 2026 gave us dramatic silhouettes, experimental fashion and plenty of celebrity moments.

Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally - Live Updates & Rankings

Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally - Live Updates & Rankings

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Track the Asian Games 2026 medal table with live updates, countrywise rankings, gold, silver, and bronze counts. Stay updated on India's performance and overall standings.

Indian Racing Festival 2026: BIC And Navi Mumbai To Host Key Rounds

Indian Racing Festival 2026: BIC And Navi Mumbai To Host Key Rounds

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The Indian Racing Festival's 2026 season will feature Rounds 4 and 5 at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, marking the return of FIA-level racing after 13 years. The season will conclude with a night race at the Navi Mumbai Street Circuit in December. The F4 Indian Championship has already completed its initial rounds, with the Indian Racing League joining soon.

Canadian author Anne Carson awarded 2026 Literature Nobel

Canadian author Anne Carson awarded 2026 Literature Nobel

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Canadian author Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for her "bold and inventive oeuvre" that blends classical tradition with contemporary forms. The Swedish Academy highlighted her distinctive work spanning poetry, translation, and literary scholarship, noting her unique approach to language and ancient texts. Carson's career is marked by her ability to create new literary forms by placing classical authors alongside modern writers and transforming mythological figures into contemporary narratives.

Punjab FC Announces 27-Member Squad For ISL 2026-27 Season

Punjab FC Announces 27-Member Squad For ISL 2026-27 Season

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Punjab FC has announced a 27-member squad for the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) 2026-27 season, featuring a mix of retained players, national team members, foreign talents, and 10 academy graduates. Head Coach Pavlos Dermitzakis expressed confidence in the balanced squad, which is set to kick off its campaign on October 14 against Odisha FC.

Ganeshotsav 2026: Celebrating Bappa With Devotion

Ganeshotsav 2026: Celebrating Bappa With Devotion

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

Lord Ganesha comes in various forms and each one lives in your heart. Enjoy these pictures from Rediff readers.

World No 1 Jannik Sinner pulls out of 2026 season due to knee injury

World No 1 Jannik Sinner pulls out of 2026 season due to knee injury

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

With World No 1 Jannik Sinner officially ending his 2026 tennis season early, Alexander Zverev could end the year at the top of the rankings.

India aims for 374 mt foodgrain production in 2026-27 despite El Nio threat

India aims for 374 mt foodgrain production in 2026-27 despite El Nio threat

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Despite the looming threat of El Nio and drought conditions in several states, the Indian government has set an ambitious foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes (mt) for the 2026-27 crop year, slightly lower than the previous year's actual output but higher than its target.

NEET-PG 2026: 5,827 New Seats, Lower Cut-Offs

NEET-PG 2026: 5,827 New Seats, Lower Cut-Offs

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Postgraduate medical aspirants get big relief in NEET-PG 2026 as available seats rise to nearly 58,000 and cut-off scores drop significantly across categories. Here is what candidates should know before counselling begins.

India's Real Estate Sector Attracts Record $9.5 Billion Inflows in Q3 2026

India's Real Estate Sector Attracts Record $9.5 Billion Inflows in Q3 2026

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

India's real estate sector recorded an unprecedented $9.5 billion in capital inflows during Q3 2026, primarily driven by foreign investors' strong interest in data centres, according to a CBRE Group report.

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 27

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 27

Rediff.com27 Sep 2026

Indian athletes are set for a busy day at the Asian Games on September 27, competing across a wide array of sports including athletics, archery, shooting, boxing, and squash.

Major Champion Aaron Rai Confirmed For 2026 DP World India Championship

Major Champion Aaron Rai Confirmed For 2026 DP World India Championship

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

US PGA Championship winner Aaron Rai is set to make his debut at the 2026 DP World India Championship, joining a strong field of global golf stars including Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, and other Major winners, alongside Indian talents Shubhankar Sharma and Anirban Lahiri.

Cheap IPOs Are Paying Off In 2026

Cheap IPOs Are Paying Off In 2026

Rediff.com1 days ago

Investors who bought attractively valued IPOs and held on have earned strong returns, particularly when the money raised went into companies rather than into the pockets of exiting shareholders.

Ganeshotsav 2026: Our Beautiful, Beloved Bappa

Ganeshotsav 2026: Our Beautiful, Beloved Bappa

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

From a Vantara-inspired jungle shrine to 21 years of family tradition, Rediff's readers prove Bappa's magic knows no boundaries.

ISL 2026-27 Kicks Off With New Hope: Bengaluru FC Take On Delhi In Opener

ISL 2026-27 Kicks Off With New Hope: Bengaluru FC Take On Delhi In Opener

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

The Indian Super League 2026-27 season is set to begin with renewed optimism after a turbulent previous season.

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2026: Kylie's 50 Million Bra To Barbara's Postpartum Walk

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2026: Kylie's 50 Million Bra To Barbara's Postpartum Walk

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show returned to the spotlight in Los Angeles on October 18, bringing together some of the world's biggest models and music stars for a night of high-octane glamour.

PM Modi congratulates Esha Singh, Pincky Balhara on Asian Games 2026 medals

PM Modi congratulates Esha Singh, Pincky Balhara on Asian Games 2026 medals

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Indian shooter Esha Singh and Kurash athlete Pincky Balhara for their impressive medal-winning performances at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan.

Dronathon 2026: IAF Boosts Indigenous Drone Capabilities In Jaisalmer

Dronathon 2026: IAF Boosts Indigenous Drone Capabilities In Jaisalmer

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

The Indian Air Force has launched 'Dronathon 2026' at the Pokhran range in Jaisalmer, a three-day event showcasing advancements in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-UAS technologies by domestic manufacturers. The initiative aims to bolster the IAF's capabilities in the unmanned domain, align with the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' objective, and assess indigenous technologies against operational requirements through live demonstrations. It also fosters interaction between the IAF, industry, and even students, promoting the development of scalable unmanned solutions.

Asian Games 2026: India's Quimcy Dsouza storms into teqball semis

Asian Games 2026: India's Quimcy Dsouza storms into teqball semis

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

India's Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza has made a strong start at the 2026 Asian Games, securing two victories in the Teqball women's singles event to reach the semi-finals.

Top Champions Set To Tee Off At Hero Women's Indian Open 2026

Top Champions Set To Tee Off At Hero Women's Indian Open 2026

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

The 2026 Hero Women's Indian Open will see the return of three past champions Shannon Tan, Liz Young, and Olivia Cowan at the DLF Golf & Country Club from October 22-25. The prestigious Ladies European Tour event, offering a USD 500,000 prize, will also feature other top international golfers and the Indian contingent vying for the title after a decade.

Dussehra 2026: Wear Colours You Missed In Navratri

Dussehra 2026: Wear Colours You Missed In Navratri

Rediff.com2 days ago

Nine days of Navratri, nine days of dressing up, and probably a wardrobe full of the usual festive colours. But who says the fashion fun has to stop there?

Ganeshotsav 2026: From Jaipur To Nashville

Ganeshotsav 2026: From Jaipur To Nashville

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

Ganeshotsav 2026 celebrations span Jaipur, Odisha, Goa, Mumbai, and Nashville in the USA, as devotees share heartfelt prayers, first-time experiences, and festive joy.

India's League Of Legends Squad Set For Asian Games 2026 Challenge

India's League Of Legends Squad Set For Asian Games 2026 Challenge

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

India's six-member League of Legends team, featuring a blend of experienced and new players, is set to compete at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. They are placed in a challenging Group B alongside defending champions South Korea, Chinese Taipei, and Hong Kong, with the tournament running from September 29 to October 2.

Ganeshotsav 2026: Bappa Leaves You Spellbound

Ganeshotsav 2026: Bappa Leaves You Spellbound

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Lord Ganesha comes in various forms and each one lives in your heart. Enjoy these pictures from Rediff readers.

India Passes Chess Olympiad Torch To Uzbekistan For 2026 Games

India Passes Chess Olympiad Torch To Uzbekistan For 2026 Games

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

The ceremonial torch for the Chess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, was handed over by FIDE Interim President Viswanathan Anand and AICF president Nitin Narang to Uzbek player Javokhir Sindarov. This event marks the official countdown to the prestigious team competition, continuing a tradition started by FIDE in 2022 to build excitement for the global chess event.

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 20

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 20

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

This article provides a comprehensive schedule of Indian athletes participating in various events at the Asian Games on September 20.

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 26

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 26

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

This article provides a comprehensive schedule for Indian athletes competing at the Asian Games on September 26, 2023. It details events across various sports including athletics, badminton, kabaddi, boxing, hockey, and more, with specific timings in IST.

Mahindra Thar OG 2026: Enhanced Comfort, Same Price, More Capable

Mahindra Thar OG 2026: Enhanced Comfort, Same Price, More Capable

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

Mahindra has managed to deliver all these updates while retaining the starting ex-showroom price of 10.32 Lakh. And, that's a value play you rarely see in today's market, says Rajesh Karkera.

The 4 Biggest EPL Signings of 2026

The 4 Biggest EPL Signings of 2026

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

The Premier League once again led the global transfer market in 2026, with clubs making significant investments in top talent. This summer saw four major signings exceeding 100 million, including Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City, Bradley Barcola to Liverpool, Morgan Rogers to Chelsea, and Elliot Anderson also to Manchester City, highlighting the league's financial power and ambition.

Asian Games 2026: India vs Pakistan In TT; Check Out Full Schedule For September 21

Asian Games 2026: India vs Pakistan In TT; Check Out Full Schedule For September 21

Rediff.com20 Sep 2026

India will take on Pakistan in the table tennis men's and women's team event at the Asian Games on Monday.

1951 To 2026: India's Asian Games Highs And Lows

1951 To 2026: India's Asian Games Highs And Lows

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

India's Asian Games campaign looked bleak in Nagoya. A slow medal start saw the country slip to around 12th, before a late surge took India back to fourth with 85 medals.

Asian Games 2026: India's Gonsalves And Beg Crash Out Of Teqball

Asian Games 2026: India's Gonsalves And Beg Crash Out Of Teqball

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

Indian Teqball players Declan Marshall Gonsalves and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg were eliminated from the men's doubles competition at the Asian Games after losing both their group matches.