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Zelenskyy ready to freeze war on current front line, won't cede territory

Zelenskyy ready to freeze war on current front line, won't cede territory

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Wednesday that Ukraine stands prepared to freeze the conflict along the current front line and transition towards diplomatic negotiations as part of initiatives to end the war with Russia.dukr

Barca vs Real: Camp Nou braces for Clasico carnage as new stars step into spotlight

Barca vs Real: Camp Nou braces for Clasico carnage as new stars step into spotlight

Rediff.com6 days ago

El Clasico returns to Camp Nou with 14 potential debutants, Barcelona chasing a nine-point lead, Real Madrid seeking revival, and Jose Mourinho's return intensifying football's fiercest rivalry.

Haryana, Punjab, MP, UP Advance To National Hockey Semis

Haryana, Punjab, MP, UP Advance To National Hockey Semis

Rediff.com18 Oct 2026

Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh have advanced to the Division A semifinals of the 16th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship after securing victories in their respective quarterfinal matches on Sunday.

Non-Hindus told to leave garba event, Aditya Gadhvi says 'not my call'

Non-Hindus told to leave garba event, Aditya Gadhvi says 'not my call'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Gujarati folk singer Aditya Gadhvi has publicly distanced himself from an incident where non-Hindus and Muslims were asked to leave a high-end garba event in Ahmedabad during Navratri. The announcement was made from the stage by anchor-RJ Akash Trivedi, reportedly at the behest of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) volunteers. Gadhvi stated that the action was not his doing or message, emphasising that his stage is for music and devotion, and garba welcomes everyone with love and respect for Maa Durga.

Tiger Shroff firing: 3 suspects caught on train in 15-minute Kota op

Tiger Shroff firing: 3 suspects caught on train in 15-minute Kota op

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Three suspects have been detained in Kota, Rajasthan, in connection with the recent firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai, as police investigate the alleged involvement of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

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.com19 Oct 2026

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.

eMudhra to exit SSL/TLS certification business following security vulnerability, shares plummet

eMudhra to exit SSL/TLS certification business following security vulnerability, shares plummet

Rediff.com7 days ago

Digital authentication services company eMudhra has announced its decision to exit the global SSL/TLS certificate business after a vulnerability was discovered in the security keys issued by its certification authorities, leading to a 20 per cent drop in its shares.

How Gen Z Will Drive The Future Of AI And Green Innovation

How Gen Z Will Drive The Future Of AI And Green Innovation

Rediff.com6 days ago

Telangana IT Minister D Sridhar Babu stated that Gen Z will be the driving force behind the next wave of AI and green innovation. He urged young innovators to use their skills to solve real-world challenges, particularly in sustainability. The launch of the Green Skills and Applied AI Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad, a partnership between Telangana's IT Ministry, Microsoft, 1M1B, and MeitY Startup Hub, aims to equip graduates with industry-relevant skills in AI, green pharma, solar energy, EVs, and wind energy, with 100 job offers already announced.

GRP Nabs Man After 28 Years For Staged Train Accident Murder

GRP Nabs Man After 28 Years For Staged Train Accident Murder

Rediff.com7 days ago

The Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested Sandeep Krishnan, 55, in Bihar, who was on the run for 28 years after allegedly murdering his brother-in-law, Shailesh More, in 1998. Krishnan and co-accused strangled More over a divorce dispute and placed his body on railway tracks to simulate an accident. The arrest was made possible through modern technical surveillance and data analysis, with efforts ongoing to apprehend the remaining suspects.

Shocking Motive: Minors Kill Teen For Gold Chain, Birthday Party Funds

Shocking Motive: Minors Kill Teen For Gold Chain, Birthday Party Funds

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Two minors have been detained in Thane, Maharashtra, for allegedly murdering a 17-year-old boy. The motive behind the crime was to steal the victim's gold chain to fund a birthday party and purchase a motorcycle. The accused reportedly stabbed the victim, bludgeoned him with a stone, and later attempted to destroy evidence by burning the body and discarding the victim's mobile phone on a moving bus.

Mumbai station tense as mob attempts to free woman held for ticketless travel

Mumbai station tense as mob attempts to free woman held for ticketless travel

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

A woman caught travelling ticketless at Kandivali station on Friday caused a ruckus when she tried to flee without paying a fine. The incident escalated into a confrontation involving a railway official, a fall, and a mob demanding an apology, requiring police intervention.

Delhi HC refuses relief to CJP leaders challenging judicial custody

Delhi HC refuses relief to CJP leaders challenging judicial custody

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with the judicial custody of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, who were detained for protesting at a de-notified site and allegedly violating a 'peace' bond.

Will neither be intimidated nor back down: Dipke vows to continue battle

Will neither be intimidated nor back down: Dipke vows to continue battle

Rediff.com18 Oct 2026

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday said that he and his associates would continue their efforts despite what he described as illegal arrests and detentions.

Sundar Pichai Advised Trump Against Renaming Atlantic Ocean

Sundar Pichai Advised Trump Against Renaming Atlantic Ocean

Rediff.com7 days ago

Former US President Donald Trump revealed he considered renaming the Atlantic Ocean but was dissuaded by Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who warned of international repercussions. Trump also mentioned renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake of America" and toyed with renaming rivers, while recently advocating for New Mexico to be renamed.

He Scored 400 Not Out, Then Called Dad in Tears. The Story Behind It

He Scored 400 Not Out, Then Called Dad in Tears. The Story Behind It

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Chinmay Sutar, representing Mizoram, achieved a historic 400 not out in a Ranji Trophy Plate Group match against Nagaland, becoming only the second Indian batter to score a quadruple century. This monumental innings came after years of struggle and near misses, fulfilling his dream of playing red-ball cricket.

Mythbuster: Are Diet Soft Drinks Healthy?

Mythbuster: Are Diet Soft Drinks Healthy?

Rediff.com6 days ago

Zero sugar. Zero calories. Same fizzy soft a kick. It is little wonder that diet soft drinks have become something of a cult favourite among Gen Z.

LFW Day 6: Aneet Padda's Striking After-Hours Look!

LFW Day 6: Aneet Padda's Striking After-Hours Look!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Aneet Padda brought a burst of youthful energy to the grand finale of Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI 2026, turning showstopper for Amit Aggarwal's pret label AM at the Taj Palace, New Delhi.

1st ODI: Pratika, Charani script India's dominant win over Zimbabwe

1st ODI: Pratika, Charani script India's dominant win over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com6 days ago

Pratika Rawal scored an unbeaten 100 and Shree Charani took career-best figures of 4/23 as India thrashed Zimbabwe by nine wickets in the opening women's ODI. India comfortably chased down Zimbabwe's total of 197 with contributions from Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana, despite some fielding lapses.

Sanju Samson books entire theatre for Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' for teammates

Sanju Samson books entire theatre for Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' for teammates

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, a self-proclaimed ardent fan of Rajinikanth, has booked an entire cinema hall for the superstar's latest release, 'Jailer 2', to watch with his family, friends, and several Tamil-speaking Indian teammates and support staff.

Judoka Kapil Parmar Wins Bronze At Asian Para Games

Judoka Kapil Parmar Wins Bronze At Asian Para Games

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Indian judoka Kapil Parmar won a bronze medal in the men's J1 -70kg category at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya.

EX-BJP leader K Annamalai backs CJP's right to raise questions, flays police action

EX-BJP leader K Annamalai backs CJP's right to raise questions, flays police action

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has strongly criticised the Delhi Police for its recent actions against members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), calling it a "real disservice." Annamalai defended CJP's democratic right to raise critical questions, particularly regarding electoral roll revisions, and warned that heavy-handed police measures would only strengthen the critics. He emphasised that the government should address the substantive public queries instead of resorting to arrests.

How India snatched victory from jaws of defeat in 2nd T20I at Christchurch

How India snatched victory from jaws of defeat in 2nd T20I at Christchurch

Rediff.com5 days ago

A crucial 69-run partnership between Tilak Varma (51* off 26) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (26 off 13) propelled India to a thrilling four-run victory over New Zealand in the second T20I, securing a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Shots fired at Tiger Shroff, Bishnoi gang claims attack

Shots fired at Tiger Shroff, Bishnoi gang claims attack

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt after gunmen opened fire at his car in Mumbai's Juhu area, injuring his driver and an autorickshaw driver. Police have formed 15 teams to investigate the incident, which a viral social media post attributed to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, though authenticity is unverified. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured Shroff of swift action against the assailants.

International Equestrian Federation suspends EFI amidst prolonged governance issues

International Equestrian Federation suspends EFI amidst prolonged governance issues

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has suspended the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) from December 1, 2026, due to a prolonged governance crisis. This decision, made on October 13, 2026, means Indian riders, officials, trainers, and horses cannot participate in international competitions. The suspension stems from the Delhi High Court's dissolution of EFI's executive committee in February 2026 and the subsequent delay in holding fresh elections, despite an ad hoc committee being formed. The suspension will be reviewed after new elections are held and evaluated by the FEI.

Tiger Shroff case: Arrested women transported firearms to shooters in Mumbai

Tiger Shroff case: Arrested women transported firearms to shooters in Mumbai

Rediff.com7 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested two women from Uttar Pradesh, Radha and Babita, suspected of transporting firearms used in the attack on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The arrests, made at New Delhi Railway Station, are part of a larger investigation into the firing, which Mumbai Police attributes to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Families of the arrested women claim their innocence.

Cheap IPOs Are Paying Off In 2026

Cheap IPOs Are Paying Off In 2026

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

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.

Manish Narwal's Silver Medal Secures India A Spot At LA 2028 Paralympics

Manish Narwal's Silver Medal Secures India A Spot At LA 2028 Paralympics

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Indian shooter Manish Narwal won a silver medal in the men's 10m air pistol SH1 event at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya on Tuesday, securing a quota place for the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics. This makes him the third Indian para shooter to qualify for LA 2028.

Rupee's Longest Rally in 8 Years: Key Factors Behind the Surge

Rupee's Longest Rally in 8 Years: Key Factors Behind the Surge

Rediff.com7 days ago

The Indian rupee has achieved its longest winning streak in nearly eight years, appreciating for eight consecutive sessions to close at a six-week high. This rally is attributed to strategic central bank interventions, healthy foreign capital inflows linked to the Jio Platforms IPO, and profit-taking in the US dollar.

Asian Para Games: Sheetal Devi-Payal Nag Win Archery Compound Silver

Asian Para Games: Sheetal Devi-Payal Nag Win Archery Compound Silver

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Indian para archers Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag secured a silver medal in the compound women's doubles final at the Asian Para Games on Wednesday.

Daren Sammy Says West Indies' Swagger Is Back

Daren Sammy Says West Indies' Swagger Is Back

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy expressed immense satisfaction with his team's performance against India, stating that the 'swagger is back' after they held the T20 World Cup champions to a 2-2 series draw. He highlighted the team's renewed confidence and willingness to win as key factors.

'Daler Mehndi Deserves Respect, Not Public Humiliation'

'Daler Mehndi Deserves Respect, Not Public Humiliation'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'My brother Daler Mehndi does not drink alcohol. He has been unwell for the past two years and is still recovering, yet he continues to perform.'

Crime Branch Seizes Rs 10 Cr Heroin, Three Arrested In Major Bust

Crime Branch Seizes Rs 10 Cr Heroin, Three Arrested In Major Bust

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

The Mumbai crime branch has dismantled an interstate drug syndicate, seizing over two kilograms of high-grade heroin worth Rs 10.16 crore and arresting three individuals. The operation is part of a larger drive against narcotics networks in the city, with further investigations underway to trace the supply chain and apprehend more involved parties.

Neeraj Chopra Eyes Strong Comeback After Ankle Injury

Neeraj Chopra Eyes Strong Comeback After Ankle Injury

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, recovering from an ankle injury sustained in August, expressed optimism about a strong comeback next year. He missed the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and Diamond League final due to the injury but is now feeling much better. Chopra also lauded the performance of young Indian javelin throwers at the Asian Games.

'Dream come true': IAF chief takes final sortie in Kiran aircraft

'Dream come true': IAF chief takes final sortie in Kiran aircraft

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, the outgoing IAF chief, flew his final sortie aboard an HJT-16 Kiran Mk-1 trainer aircraft at the Air Force Academy in Hyderabad, bringing his distinguished flying career full circle. The flight was particularly special as he flew with his first flying instructor, Wing Commander V S Kochar (retd), marking an emotional reunion and a tribute to his journey. He is set to superannuate on October 31.

Why India Is Poised To Dominate Global Golf

Why India Is Poised To Dominate Global Golf

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

Amitabh Kant, former NITI Aayog CEO, and PGTI CEO Amandeep Johl express strong confidence in India's potential to become a global golf powerhouse within the next decade. Kant specifically predicts a woman golfer will achieve a breakthrough moment for the country. They highlight India's demographic advantage, rising youth participation, and the need for university-level talent development and private investment in infrastructure to achieve this goal.

Petty Quarrel Leads To Woman's Murder In Palghar, Two Arrested

Petty Quarrel Leads To Woman's Murder In Palghar, Two Arrested

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Two individuals have been arrested in Palghar, Maharashtra, for the murder of a 52-year-old woman. Initially suspected as an accidental death, an autopsy revealed severe head trauma. Police investigations led to the arrest of Nilesh Dharmaji Chibhade and Ujawala Navsu Khutade, who allegedly bludgeoned the victim with a hammer after a minor quarrel.

Pratapgarh Murder: Wife, Lover Held For Trader's Killing

Pratapgarh Murder: Wife, Lover Held For Trader's Killing

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Police in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, have arrested four individuals, including the wife and her alleged lover, in connection with the murder of a 45-year-old utensil trader. The victim, Umashankar Kaushal, was found dead near a canal on Thursday. Investigations revealed a conspiracy stemming from the wife's relationship, which the trader opposed.

Police Bust Gambling Den In Beed, Seize Rs 11 Lakh

Police Bust Gambling Den In Beed, Seize Rs 11 Lakh

Rediff.com18 Oct 2026

Police in Beed district busted a gambling den, arresting 11 individuals and seizing cash and items worth Rs 11.08 lakh. The raid occurred on Saturday at a sports and recreation centre.

British Tourist Harassed In Varkala, Accused Arrested

British Tourist Harassed In Varkala, Accused Arrested

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

A man named Shahad was arrested in Varkala, Kerala, for allegedly sexually harassing a British woman tourist late on Sunday night. The woman reported the incident to the police on Monday morning, leading to the arrest of the accused, who was identified with the help of a video.

NPS Central: Manage Your Pension Without PRAN

NPS Central: Manage Your Pension Without PRAN

Rediff.com6 days ago

Subscribers do not need to remember their PRAN to log in through this process.