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Godrej Properties Q2 Profit Plunges 62% Amid Higher Expenses, Pre-Sales Dip

Godrej Properties Q2 Profit Plunges 62% Amid Higher Expenses, Pre-Sales Dip

Rediff.com22 hours ago

Godrej Properties reported a significant 62 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 154.15 crore for the September quarter, primarily due to higher expenses, while its sales bookings also fell by 6 per cent to Rs 8,008 crore.

Gill takes unusual step to gear up for New Zealand

Gill takes unusual step to gear up for New Zealand

Rediff.com7 days ago

India Test captain Shubman Gill is taking an unprecedented step to prepare for the upcoming red-ball series in New Zealand by personally funding four to five net bowlers to accompany him on the tour. This move highlights his dedication to Test cricket, especially as he balances ODI commitments and skips India A matches, opting instead for a Ranji Trophy fixture before his early departure to acclimatise.

Neha Bora refuses to sign 'peace bond' despite HC order

Neha Bora refuses to sign 'peace bond' despite HC order

Rediff.com41 minutes ago

AISA president Neha Bora appeared before a special executive magistrate after the Delhi High Court dismissed her challenge to a police notice requiring a Rs 10,000 "peace bond." Bora refuses to sign the bond, alleging it's used to curb democratic dissent, while the court has directed authorities to provide her with all material supporting the allegations by October 29.

Former JNU Professor Appears Before Police In Sexual Harassment Probe

Former JNU Professor Appears Before Police In Sexual Harassment Probe

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

Congress MP and former JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam appeared before the Vasant Kunj North Police Station on Thursday in connection with a sexual harassment case. He was dismissed from JNU on October 9 following an inquiry into allegations made by 11 female students in May, which he denies, calling the action a "witch hunt."

Supreme Court Stays Probe Against Pinarayi Vijayan In CMRL Bribery Case

Supreme Court Stays Probe Against Pinarayi Vijayan In CMRL Bribery Case

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Supreme Court has granted a temporary relief to former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter, and son-in-law by staying for a week the investigation against them in the alleged Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) bribery case. The apex court permitted them to appeal a single judge's order before the Kerala High Court division bench and cautioned the Enforcement Directorate against exceeding its statutory limits.

Myanmar arms training case: Court extends US national VanDyke's stay abroad

Myanmar arms training case: Court extends US national VanDyke's stay abroad

Rediff.com1 days ago

A Delhi court has extended the permission for US national Matthew Aaron VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals to remain outside India until February 24 next year in a Myanmar arms training case. The NIA sought more time for investigation, while VanDyke, who appeared in person, questioned the case's continuation and cited financial difficulties.

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.com3 days ago

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

Beijing's Export Restrictions On Key Machinery Could Hamper India

Beijing's Export Restrictions On Key Machinery Could Hamper India

Rediff.com5 days ago

China has announced new export controls on key machinery, including tunnel boring machines, walking excavators, and dredger components, citing national security. These restrictions, effective November 18, could significantly impact India's infrastructure projects, such as metro systems and high-speed rail lines, as China has previously limited such exports to India.

RBI Governor's Clear Message To Tata Sons On Listing

RBI Governor's Clear Message To Tata Sons On Listing

Rediff.com11 hours ago

His remarks come amid a debate over whether Tata Sons, the holding company of India's largest conglomerate Tata group, is required to go public.

'Not looking to sell the game to India': Cricket Australia allows private investment in Big Bash League

'Not looking to sell the game to India': Cricket Australia allows private investment in Big Bash League

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

Cricket Australia has announced that private investment will be introduced into the Big Bash League (BBL) from the 2027-28 season, beginning with the sale of the Melbourne Renegades T20 franchise, a move aimed at strengthening the league's long-term future and boosting finances.

Olympic Medallists Among Top Contenders For IOA Athletes Commission

Olympic Medallists Among Top Contenders For IOA Athletes Commission

Rediff.com1 days ago

Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Mirabai Chanu are among 12 prominent sportspersons vying for a spot on the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) Athletes Commission. The elections, scheduled for November 3, will select 10 members for the 2026-2030 term. The article also details the electoral process, eligibility criteria, and mentions the upcoming election for eight Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs).

'I Am Scared For Tiger Shroff'

'I Am Scared For Tiger Shroff'

Rediff.com5 days ago

'Tiger Shroff is someone who has absolutely no controversies associated with him.' 'He is someone who works out or dances. That is all I ever see him doing.' 'I cannot fathom how shots could be fired at him. I am even scared to speak about this on camera. What if someone comes after me?'

Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG: A Game-Changer In Compact SUV CNG Segment

Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG: A Game-Changer In Compact SUV CNG Segment

Rediff.com5 days ago

Mahindra introduces the XUV 3XO ZNG, a compact SUV with a factory-fitted twin-cylinder CNG setup that aims to overcome common compromises in performance, drivability, and boot space. This first drive review highlights its turbocharged engine, clever packaging, refined performance, and robust ride quality, positioning it as a strong contender in the CNG SUV market.

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.com1 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.

'Can't die like this': Capt Smit Machchhar recalls flydubai cockpit horror

'Can't die like this': Capt Smit Machchhar recalls flydubai cockpit horror

Rediff.com6 days ago

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar bravely recounts his terrifying mid-air ordeal aboard a flydubai flight last month, detailing how his quick thinking and survival instinct thwarted a co-pilot's planned suicide attack and saved over 170 lives.

Australia's Line-Up in Flux After Bruising Loss to South Africa

Australia's Line-Up in Flux After Bruising Loss to South Africa

Rediff.com1 days ago

Australia's cricket team is facing significant selection challenges and tough decisions regarding their line-up for the series-deciding third Test against South Africa in Cape Town, following a heavy innings defeat in the second match.

Sikkim BJP Supports Governor Appointment Amid Ankita Bhandari Case Row

Sikkim BJP Supports Governor Appointment Amid Ankita Bhandari Case Row

Rediff.com7 days ago

The BJP's Sikkim unit has supported the appointment of Dushyant Kumar Gautam as governor, despite opposition allegations linking him to the "VIP" in the Ankita Bhandari murder case. The party called for an independent and impartial probe by the CBI, which recently met Bhandari's parents, and stressed that justice must be free from political influence.

LFW Day 3: Nitanshi Goel Looks So Fine In Wine!

LFW Day 3: Nitanshi Goel Looks So Fine In Wine!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Nitanshi Goel brought the glamour to Day 3 of Lakme Fashion Week 2026 as she turned showstopper for designer Suneet Varma in New Delhi.

Delhi police curb CJP's tricolour march, offers limited flag-waving

Delhi police curb CJP's tricolour march, offers limited flag-waving

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Delhi Police has advised the public to avoid the Cockroach Janta Party's 'Lehra Do Tiranga' march scheduled for Friday at Connaught Place, citing prohibitory orders and security concerns. While offering to facilitate a symbolic flag-waving event elsewhere, police have stepped up security and warned of legal action against those defying orders, as the proposed venue, Central Park, will be closed.

Multiple mudslides bring Nilgiris to knees, bus buried

Multiple mudslides bring Nilgiris to knees, bus buried

Rediff.com1 hour ago

A government bus driver was killed and a conductor injured in a devastating mudslide in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district on Saturday, triggered by very heavy rains. Over 100 students from Kerala narrowly escaped the incident, which caused widespread disruption, blocking highways, damaging property, and stranding hundreds of vehicles. Rescue and restoration efforts are underway, with authorities advising tourists to avoid the district for three days.

Bavuma reveals what it's like to be World Test Champions

Bavuma reveals what it's like to be World Test Champions

Rediff.com1 days ago

South African captain Temba Bavuma acknowledged the pressure of being World Test Champions after their series-levelling win against Australia. He highlighted the team's realisation of facing strong opposition and praised key performances from himself, Marco Jansen, and Kagiso Rabada. The victory sets up an exciting series decider in Cape Town.

Kolkata stampede: Police hunt for person behind 'pandal collapsing' alarm

Kolkata stampede: Police hunt for person behind 'pandal collapsing' alarm

Rediff.com4 days ago

Kolkata Police are investigating a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal that killed 19 and injured 25. They are searching for a person who allegedly made a false announcement about the pandal collapsing, which may have caused panic. Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage and examining why the exit was congested while entry remained open.

Trump waives sanctions on Russian oil, relief for India

Trump waives sanctions on Russian oil, relief for India

Rediff.com7 days ago

US President Donald Trump has issued a waiver from sanctions under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, citing national interest. This move comes after a deal with Russia for diesel supply and ahead of a US official's visit to India, where concerns about the act's impact on India's oil imports were raised.

Swati Chaudhary Scripts History With Silver In W1 Archery At Asian Para Games

Swati Chaudhary Scripts History With Silver In W1 Archery At Asian Para Games

Rediff.com2 days ago

Swati Chaudhary secured India's first-ever medal in the W1 category of archery at the Asian Para Games, winning a silver after a hard-fought final against China's Cen Mengkan.

Only 'Sanatan Dharma' followers can touch Durga idol, says Suvendu

Only 'Sanatan Dharma' followers can touch Durga idol, says Suvendu

Rediff.com3 days ago

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that only followers of 'Sanatan Dharma' would be permitted to touch Durga idols during immersion in the Hooghly river, citing religious traditions. He also reviewed extensive security and safety arrangements for the immersion process, including NDRF involvement and precautions for spectators at Taki, following a recent stampede incident.

Rayo Racing's Krish Gupta Wins Maiden National Karting Title

Rayo Racing's Krish Gupta Wins Maiden National Karting Title

Rediff.com5 days ago

Krish Gupta of Rayo Racing secured his first National Rotax Karting title in the Senior Category of the FMSCI National Karting Championship in Bengaluru. Despite a challenging start, Gupta showcased remarkable recovery and consistent performance, culminating in a third-place finish in the final race, which was enough to clinch the overall championship. His victory also earns him a spot to represent India at the Rotax World Finals in Portugal.

Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Must Be Protected at All Costs

Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Must Be Protected at All Costs

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Former England all-rounder Samit Patel has called for patience and support for Indian teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, highlighting his immense talent and the need for Indian cricket to nurture him without undue pressure.

IHCL to reach 700 hotels by FY27, surpasses 2030 target early

IHCL to reach 700 hotels by FY27, surpasses 2030 target early

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) is set to achieve its target of 700 hotels by fiscal year 2027, significantly ahead of its original 2030 goal, driven by strong financial performance and strategic expansion plans, including the merger of Oriental Hotels Ltd.

Jio Platforms IPO fully subscribed in 100 minutes, setting new record

Jio Platforms IPO fully subscribed in 100 minutes, setting new record

Rediff.com3 days ago

Jio Platforms Ltd's Rs 30,213-crore initial public offering (IPO) achieved full subscription within 100 minutes of opening, making it the fastest among India's mega issues, surpassing previous records set by companies like Reliance Power.

Anti-drug activist Jhota's murder: Punjab CM orders CBI probe

Anti-drug activist Jhota's murder: Punjab CM orders CBI probe

Rediff.com4 days ago

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has ordered a CBI probe into the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, following intense pressure from his family and supporters after his killing on October 13 in Mansa.

Delhi Court Grants Bail In False Marriage Promise Case

Delhi Court Grants Bail In False Marriage Promise Case

Rediff.com3 days ago

A Delhi court has granted bail to a married man accused of deceiving a woman into sexual intercourse on a false promise of marriage. The court noted that the man had cooperated with the investigation before his arrest and no custodial interrogation was deemed necessary. The case involves BNS Section 69, which addresses sexual intercourse by deceitful means.

WhatsApp Scam Alert: Saying 'No' Can...

WhatsApp Scam Alert: Saying 'No' Can...

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar warned that replying 'NO' to unsolicited WhatsApp messages regarding unauthorised bank debits could allow fraudsters to steal your money without needing an OTP or a link.

Simplified GST registration for small e-commerce sellers to begin Nov 1

Simplified GST registration for small e-commerce sellers to begin Nov 1

Rediff.com1 days ago

A simplified GST registration facility for small e-commerce sellers, allowing them to register in other states by declaring the e-commerce platform's warehouse as their principal place of business, will be enabled from November 1. This move aims to encourage small businesses to expand beyond their home states.

SC upholds Bombay HC order quashing Yes Bank's Rs 8,415 cr AT-1 bonds' write-off

SC upholds Bombay HC order quashing Yes Bank's Rs 8,415 cr AT-1 bonds' write-off

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay High Court's decision to quash the Yes Bank administrator's write-off of Rs 8,415 crore worth of Additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds, criticising the RBI and Yes Bank's conduct.

EC limits filing of voter removal forms to 10 per person

EC limits filing of voter removal forms to 10 per person

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The Election Commission of India has introduced new restrictions on the number of Form 7 applications an individual can submit, both online and offline. This move aims to prevent bulk or malicious attempts to remove legitimate voters from electoral rolls and streamline the objection process, especially after reports from states like Karnataka and Odisha.

Tiger Shroff firing: Women who carried gun to Mumbai held in Delhi

Tiger Shroff firing: Women who carried gun to Mumbai held in Delhi

Rediff.com3 days ago

Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested four individuals, including two women, in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The suspects are believed to have acted under the instructions of Anil Pandit, a US-based gangster with alleged ties to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The arrests involved a complex operation spanning multiple states, with the accused now in transit remand to Mumbai Police for further investigation.

Mumbai Police Arrest Two In Rs 80 Lakh Extortion Case

Mumbai Police Arrest Two In Rs 80 Lakh Extortion Case

Rediff.com7 days ago

Mumbai Police's Crime Branch has arrested two individuals, Machhinder Ankush Pashte and Vaibhav Vilas Harad, for allegedly extorting Rs 80 lakh from a businessman. The duo was caught red-handed accepting an instalment of Rs 30 lakh in Andheri (West), having previously collected Rs 40 lakh using forged documents and threatening the victim with a pistol.

LFW Day 3: Tejasswi Prakash Makes Workwear Look Glam

LFW Day 3: Tejasswi Prakash Makes Workwear Look Glam

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Tejasswi Prakash brought a dose of boardroom attitude to the runway on October 15, turning showstopper for NIF Global's The Runway presentation at Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI 2026 in New Delhi.

Shraddha murder case: WhatsApp, Google, Bumble officials to testify online

Shraddha murder case: WhatsApp, Google, Bumble officials to testify online

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

A Delhi court has permitted the prosecution to record the testimonies of four foreign-based nodal officers from WhatsApp, Google, and Bumble via video conferencing in the Shraddha Walkar murder case. This decision aims to prevent undue delays and exorbitant expenses associated with securing their physical presence, facilitating an expeditious trial. The testimonies are scheduled to begin in December 2026, with specific protocols for identity verification and secure proceedings.

Neha Bora released, Dipke to be produced in SEM court today

Neha Bora released, Dipke to be produced in SEM court today

Rediff.com7 days ago

All India Students' Association (AISA) president Neha Bora was released early Saturday morning after preventive detention, while Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke is set to be produced before the Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court in Delhi for breach of peace following the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest march.