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Delhi Court Finds Man Guilty Of Sexual Harassment In Neighbourhood Dispute

Delhi Court Finds Man Guilty Of Sexual Harassment In Neighbourhood Dispute

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

A Delhi court has convicted Vikas Kumar alias Vicky for outraging the modesty of a woman, sexually harassing her, and insulting her modesty during a neighbourhood quarrel. The court, however, acquitted him of attempting to disrobe her and causing hurt to her mother, citing lack of evidence and inconsistencies in testimony. The conviction was made under BNS Sections 74, 75(3), and 79.

Is Alia's Alpha Teaser Copied From La Femme Nikita?

Is Alia's Alpha Teaser Copied From La Femme Nikita?

Rediff.com11 Jun 2026

The highly anticipated teaser for Yash Raj Films' Alpha has ignited a fierce online debate, facing accusations of comparison with Luc Besson's La Femme Nikita.

Extramarital Affair Led To Husband's Murder, Wife Arrested In Thane

Extramarital Affair Led To Husband's Murder, Wife Arrested In Thane

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Thane police have arrested a woman who was on the run for one-and-a-half months in connection with the murder of her husband in Nagpur. The accused, Deepali Salunke, allegedly had an extramarital affair, which led to discord and ultimately the fatal attack on her husband, Gaurav Ragde. She confessed to her involvement during interrogation.

'400 times the cost': SC slams govt over drug pricing, asks to cap all medicines

'400 times the cost': SC slams govt over drug pricing, asks to cap all medicines

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction with the Centre's cap on anti-cancer drug trade margins, questioning why similar controls aren't applied to other medicines. The court highlighted significant markups on common drugs and medical devices, urging the government to expand its price regulation efforts and present modalities by October 27.

Delhi Police Uncovers Major Disability Certificate Forgery Racket

Delhi Police Uncovers Major Disability Certificate Forgery Racket

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Delhi Police have busted a major interstate racket involved in forging disability certificates to facilitate admissions under the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category. Nine individuals have been apprehended, and 27 fake certificates were recovered. The network allegedly manipulated Aadhaar addresses using AI tools and involved education consultants and government employees across Uttar Pradesh.

Sena-UBT leader murder: 2 held, kin claim political rivalry

Sena-UBT leader murder: 2 held, kin claim political rivalry

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Shiv Sena (UBT) functionary Pradeep Purnekar was brutally murdered in Thane, Maharashtra, leading to one arrest and one detention. The incident has sparked widespread protests, with party leaders like Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut alleging political rivalry and demanding further arrests, including a former mayor and her husband. Police are investigating all potential angles, including personal enmity and Purnekar's activism against the builder lobby and drug networks.

Uddhav Sena leader's murder: Shooter, aide nabbed from Maha's Raigad

Uddhav Sena leader's murder: Shooter, aide nabbed from Maha's Raigad

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Police in Thane have arrested two key suspects, including the alleged shooter, in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar. The arrests of Nikhil Yadav and Nitesh Pawar followed technical surveillance, providing crucial leads into the crime that had previously caused tensions among party workers. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and apprehend the remaining absconding suspects, with the victim's son accusing a former Thane mayor and her husband of involvement.

Corporator Mhatre, Others Surrender After SC Cancels Bail In Doctor Assault Case

Corporator Mhatre, Others Surrender After SC Cancels Bail In Doctor Assault Case

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and three others have surrendered to a Thane trial court after the Supreme Court cancelled their bail in a doctor assault case. The Supreme Court overturned a Bombay High Court order, emphasizing the importance of doctor safety and noting Mhatre's extensive criminal history.

Family Alleges Delay In Aid After Inmate Stabbed In Delhi Jail

Family Alleges Delay In Aid After Inmate Stabbed In Delhi Jail

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

An undertrial inmate, Pradeep alias Mohinder, was allegedly stabbed to death by two fellow prisoners inside Delhi's Central Jail No. 10. His family has accused jail staff of failing to provide timely assistance and questioned the presence of a sharp weapon within the high-security prison. Police are investigating the incident.

AAP leader shot dead by 4 armed assailants in Punjab

AAP leader shot dead by 4 armed assailants in Punjab

Rediff.com30 Aug 2026

Aam Aadmi Party leader Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi was shot dead by four armed assailants in Ferozepur.

Aya Nagar Gym Trainer Murder: Police Recover Key Motorcycle, Suspects Identified

Aya Nagar Gym Trainer Murder: Police Recover Key Motorcycle, Suspects Identified

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

Police have recovered a motorcycle allegedly used in the killing of a 28-year-old gym trainer in Aya Nagar. Two suspects have been identified, and raids are underway to apprehend them. The investigation is delving into a long-running rivalry involving previous murders and potential organised crime links.

Ayodhya court rejects bail for 3 more accused in Ram Temple theft case

Ayodhya court rejects bail for 3 more accused in Ram Temple theft case

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

A special court in Ayodhya has rejected the bail applications of three more individuals accused in the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple, following similar rejections for three others. The case involves embezzlement of cash and valuables, leading to eight arrests and a state-level SIT investigation.

Punjab BJP Accuses AAP Government Of Rampant Corruption, Predicts Its End

Punjab BJP Accuses AAP Government Of Rampant Corruption, Predicts Its End

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon has accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of widespread corruption, claiming its downfall is imminent. His remarks follow a CBI case against an OSD to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and other officials, leading to protests by BJP workers. Former Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar also criticised the AAP, highlighting the high court's role in the investigation.

Like Alia Bhatt's Stunning Cannes Look? VOTE!

Like Alia Bhatt's Stunning Cannes Look? VOTE!

Rediff.com13 May 2026

Alia Bhatt captivated audiences at Cannes with two distinct and breathtaking fashion statements.

Aishwarya, Alia, Aditi... Best Cannes 2026 Looks

Aishwarya, Alia, Aditi... Best Cannes 2026 Looks

Rediff.com25 May 2026

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, Aditi Rao Hydari, captivated audiences and fashion critics alike with their stunning ensembles at Cannes 2026.

Police halt Hanuman Chalisa recital outside Meerut mosque

Police halt Hanuman Chalisa recital outside Meerut mosque

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The Hindu Raksha Dal's planned Hanuman Chalisa recital outside a mosque in Meerut was called off after police intervened, detaining activists and stepping up security to prevent communal disharmony.

Gangster Mainpal Dhilla gets 12-hr parole to marry Cambodian girlfriend

Gangster Mainpal Dhilla gets 12-hr parole to marry Cambodian girlfriend

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Notorious gangster Mainpal Dhilla, currently jailed, was granted 12-hour custody parole to marry his Cambodian partner, Meta Chan, in Jhajjar. Dhilla had met Chan in Cambodia after fleeing India in 2018 using a fake identity, where they had children. He was extradited last year after an international operation involving CBI and Interpol.

Aarushi Bajaj Isn't Shy When It Comes To...

Aarushi Bajaj Isn't Shy When It Comes To...

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Aarushi Bajaj may be starring in Alia Bhatt's production Don't Be Shy, but when it comes to fashion, there's clearly no holding back.

Rejected Dara Singh's remission plea: Odisha govt tells SC

Rejected Dara Singh's remission plea: Odisha govt tells SC

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

The Odisha government has rejected the remission plea of Ravindra Pal alias Dara Singh, who is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Stuart Staines and his two minor sons. The Supreme Court has granted Singh's counsel two weeks to challenge this decision. Singh, 63, has been in jail for over 25 years and sought premature release, claiming repentance for his actions.

Mumbai Man Beaten To Death By Friend Over Clothes Dispute

Mumbai Man Beaten To Death By Friend Over Clothes Dispute

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

A 26-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his friend in Goregaon, Mumbai, following an argument over the victim using the friend's clothes and personal belongings without permission. The accused has been charged with murder, and police are searching for him.

HC judge questions quality, transparency of full court meetings

HC judge questions quality, transparency of full court meetings

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Allahabad High Court Justice Vinod Diwakar has raised significant concerns regarding the functioning and transparency of full court meetings, noting that individual judges' views are not recorded and that meetings are infrequently held. His judgment calls for a more balanced and accountable approach to high court administration, highlighting issues of perceived "stage-managed" proceedings and lack of accountability in administrative decisions.

Champat Rai's driver held keys to donation boxes: SIT chargesheet

Champat Rai's driver held keys to donation boxes: SIT chargesheet

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

A nearly 70,000-page chargesheet filed by the Supreme Court-mandated SIT details the diversion of donations from the Ram temple in Ayodhya, revealing a network of eight accused who allegedly removed, concealed, and distributed pilfered funds during cash-counting, supported by 105 CCTV instances and thousands of text messages.

Cannes Day 2: Like Alia's Princess Look? VOTE!

Cannes Day 2: Like Alia's Princess Look? VOTE!

Rediff.com14 May 2026

Alia Bhatt turned heads at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, showcasing a versatile fashion sense from a captivating princess-like gown to a custom-draped dhoti skirt adorned with traditional Indian jewellery.

Matchbox Refusal Turns Deadly In Delhi Stabbing

Matchbox Refusal Turns Deadly In Delhi Stabbing

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

A minor argument over a matchbox in northwest Delhi escalated into a fatal stabbing incident, leaving one man dead and another injured. Police have apprehended three individuals, including the main accused who allegedly used a knife, following the Tuesday night incident in Keshav Puram.

Delhi Court Rejects Fourth Bail Plea For Accused In Jangpura Double Murder And Robbery

Delhi Court Rejects Fourth Bail Plea For Accused In Jangpura Double Murder And Robbery

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

A Delhi court has dismissed the fourth regular bail application of Aniket Jha, an accused in the 2021 Jangpura Extension double murder and robbery case. The court cited the gravity of the offence, the recovery of stolen items, and the framing of serious charges, stating that long incarceration alone is not sufficient grounds for bail.

What We Love About Pout Queen Kareena Kapoor

What We Love About Pout Queen Kareena Kapoor

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

Celebrate the enduring charisma of Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bollywood's undisputed 'Pout Queen'.

How Old Rivalry Led To A Deadly Gurugram Murder

How Old Rivalry Led To A Deadly Gurugram Murder

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

Five individuals have been arrested in Gurugram for the murder of a 39-year-old man, a crime police say was a revenge killing stemming from an old rivalry. The accused had conspired to kill both the victim and his son, but only the father was fatally shot. Police apprehended the suspects after a chase, recovering a weapon and the motorcycle used in the incident, and are continuing their investigation.

Delhi Police Unravel Horrific Rape And Murder Of Teen Girl

Delhi Police Unravel Horrific Rape And Murder Of Teen Girl

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped, stabbed to death, and her body dumped in an open field in New Delhi. Four individuals, including three minors, have been apprehended in connection with the crime. The victim and accused were known to each other, and the incident reportedly occurred after they consumed alcohol together in a tempo. Police used CCTV footage to identify and trace the suspects.

Mastermind Behind Rs 1.75 Crore Property Fraud Targeting Retired Pharmacist Apprehended

Mastermind Behind Rs 1.75 Crore Property Fraud Targeting Retired Pharmacist Apprehended

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

Delhi Police have arrested Vinod Kumar Bhardwaj, a key accused in a Rs 1.75 crore cheating and forgery case. Bhardwaj allegedly duped a retired Tihar Jail pharmacist by selling him six plots using fake documents. The accused, who carried a Rs 50,000 reward and was a proclaimed offender, was apprehended in Dwarka. Investigations are ongoing to trace his associates and financial transactions.

Pahalgam attack: NIA court issues warrant against Pak-based LeT commander

Pahalgam attack: NIA court issues warrant against Pak-based LeT commander

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

A special NIA court in Jammu has issued a non-bailable warrant against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Saifullah, a key figure linked to several major terror attacks, including the 2025 Pahalgam massacre. The warrant follows the busting of a deep-rooted LeT module and evidence linking Saifullah to providing weapons, funds, and directions for attacks in Kashmir.

Gujarat Man Who Reported Grandmother-In-Law's Murder Confesses To Three Killings

Gujarat Man Who Reported Grandmother-In-Law's Murder Confesses To Three Killings

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

A man in Gujarat's Surat district, who initially reported the alleged murder of his grandmother-in-law, has confessed to her killing and two other murders in 2022. Madhavdas Sadhu, along with his wife Urmila, allegedly murdered his grandmother-in-law, mother, and sister-in-law, primarily to seize property and cover up previous crimes.

Police Arrest Three Drug Peddlers With Rs 4.76 Crore Smack In Saharanpur

Police Arrest Three Drug Peddlers With Rs 4.76 Crore Smack In Saharanpur

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Police in Saharanpur have arrested three alleged drug peddlers and seized 2.38 kg of smack valued at approximately Rs 4.76 crore. The arrests were made during a joint operation, leading to the recovery of cash, an electronic weighing machine, mobile phones, and a motorcycle. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act, and further investigation is underway to dismantle the drug network.

Crime Branch Intercepts Truck With Rs 15.6 Lakh Spurious Liquor

Crime Branch Intercepts Truck With Rs 15.6 Lakh Spurious Liquor

Rediff.com20 Sep 2026

The Nagpur Crime Branch has intercepted a truck carrying 39,000 bottles of spurious liquor, valued at Rs 15.60 lakh, intended for illegal supply to Gadchiroli. One person has been arrested, and another accused is on the run. A case has been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Maharashtra Prohibition Act.

'Kareena Performs From The Gut'

'Kareena Performs From The Gut'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

'Kareena is completely instinctive.'

How A Peculiar Symbol On A Tempo Cracked A Delhi Murder Case

How A Peculiar Symbol On A Tempo Cracked A Delhi Murder Case

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

Delhi Police faced significant challenges in investigating the alleged gang rape and murder of a teenage girl whose decomposed body was found with no missing complaint filed. A peculiar symbol on a tempo, identified through extensive CCTV footage analysis, proved crucial in tracing the suspects and apprehending four individuals, including three minors, linked to the crime.

Notorious Drug Trafficker With 12 Cases Arrested In Delhi

Notorious Drug Trafficker With 12 Cases Arrested In Delhi

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Delhi Police have arrested a woman with 12 previous criminal involvements and her alleged bodyguard in Narela, recovering heroin worth Rs 2 crore and over Rs 7.93 lakh in cash. The accused, Parvati and Vikaas Kumar, were apprehended following a raid, with Parvati known for her extensive history under the NDPS and Excise Acts and for allegedly using children in drug sales. An investigation is ongoing to uncover the full extent of their drug network.

Katrina, Vicky, Salman At Ambani's Ganesh Celebration

Katrina, Vicky, Salman At Ambani's Ganesh Celebration

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

Bollywood's biggest names gathered at the Ambani family's Antilia residence for grand Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

Filhaal To Daayra, Meghna Gulzar's Films, Ranked

Filhaal To Daayra, Meghna Gulzar's Films, Ranked

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

From Filhaal to Daayra, we look at Meghna Gulzar's filmmaking journey, including the highs of Talvar and Raazi and the films that fell short.

Ananya, Khushi, Shanaya Glam Up Ambani's Ganesh Celebration

Ananya, Khushi, Shanaya Glam Up Ambani's Ganesh Celebration

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

Bollywood's biggest names gathered at the Ambani family's Antilia residence for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

Cannes 2026: Which Alia Bhatt Look Did You Love? VOTE!

Cannes 2026: Which Alia Bhatt Look Did You Love? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 May 2026

Alia Bhatt made waves at Cannes 2026, not just for her stunning outfits but also for her classy response to trolls.