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Hyderabad Family Tragedy: Man Kills Daughter, Couple Dies By Suicide

Hyderabad Family Tragedy: Man Kills Daughter, Couple Dies By Suicide

Rediff.com1 days ago

Police in Hyderabad are investigating a tragic incident where a 31-year-old man allegedly killed his two-year-old daughter before he and his wife died by suicide. Suicide notes were found, but the exact reasons remain unknown as of Tuesday.

Tragic End In Hyderabad: Couple Dies By Suicide After Allegedly Killing Two-Year-Old

Tragic End In Hyderabad: Couple Dies By Suicide After Allegedly Killing Two-Year-Old

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 31-year-old man, his wife, and their two-year-old daughter were found dead in their rented Hyderabad home. Police suspect the man killed his daughter before he and his wife died by suicide by hanging. Suicide notes and a message on the wall were found, but the exact reasons for the tragic incident are still under investigation.

'A very special innings': Daryl Mitchell hails Abhishek Sharma's match-winning knock

'A very special innings': Daryl Mitchell hails Abhishek Sharma's match-winning knock

Rediff.com1 days ago

New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell lauded India opener Abhishek Sharma's "world-class hitting" after his century helped India secure an unassailable 3-0 lead in the T20I series. Mitchell acknowledged the series loss but expressed hope for a fightback in the remaining two matches, while also reflecting on New Zealand's errors.

Explained: Why news publishers are against data protection law

Explained: Why news publishers are against data protection law

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on a petition filed by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) challenging the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, and its accompanying Rules. The DNPA argues that the law, lacking exemptions for journalism, could impede news gathering and infringe upon citizens' right to information. The challenge highlights concerns over consent requirements for reporters and the Act's impact on the Right to Information.

Ranchi Police Nab Two Gangsters In Gunfight

Ranchi Police Nab Two Gangsters In Gunfight

Rediff.com1 days ago

Two suspected gangsters were arrested in Ranchi following a gunfight with police on Tuesday. One suspect sustained a bullet injury, while the other was taken into custody. They are linked to the Rahul Singh gang, involved in extortion and other criminal cases across multiple districts.

Kylian Mbappe apologises to China after 'ill-judged' Mao Zedong comment

Kylian Mbappe apologises to China after 'ill-judged' Mao Zedong comment

Rediff.com1 days ago

France football captain Kylian Mbappe has issued an apology after Chinese brands severed ties with him over a comment referring to late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, highlighting the swift repercussions international celebrities face in the crucial Chinese market.

Ranji Trophy: Saransh's career-best 13-wicket haul powers MP to two-day rout of Bihar

Ranji Trophy: Saransh's career-best 13-wicket haul powers MP to two-day rout of Bihar

Rediff.com1 days ago

India spinner Saransh Jain delivered a career-best match haul of 13 wickets (7/14 and 6/49) to lead Madhya Pradesh to an innings and 174-run victory over Bihar in their Ranji Trophy Group A match. Madhya Pradesh declared their first innings at 407 for eight, with Saksham Purohit scoring 132 and captain Rajat Patidar adding 109. Bihar struggled in both innings, with Jain proving unplayable. In another match, Priyanshu Moliya scored an unbeaten 321 for Baroda.

ED Attaches Rs 23 Crore Assets In Online Betting Probe

ED Attaches Rs 23 Crore Assets In Online Betting Probe

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth over Rs 23 crore in an ongoing money laundering investigation related to an alleged online betting network. The assets belong to Karnataka Congress MLA K C Veerendra, Gulshan Khattar, and Neha Tandon. Veerendra, arrested in August 2025, is considered the prime accused in the case, which stems from FIRs across multiple states concerning illegal online betting platforms like King567.

Mangaluru family seeks MEA help to trace man missing in Israel

Mangaluru family seeks MEA help to trace man missing in Israel

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 41-year-old man from Mangaluru, employed in Israel, has been missing since October 16, prompting his family to seek urgent intervention from the Indian embassy in Tel Aviv and Israeli police.

Gunmen Attack Women's College In Balochistan, Three Students Injured

Gunmen Attack Women's College In Balochistan, Three Students Injured

Rediff.com1 days ago

Unidentified gunmen attacked a women's college in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Tuesday, injuring three female students. The incident in Noshki district saw two armed men open fire before fleeing after facing resistance. One student is critically injured. Authorities are investigating the motive, considering both terrorism and personal enmity, noting this is the first time a women's college has been targeted in the conflict-ridden region.

Punjab Police Uncovers Major Arms And Drug Smuggling Rings

Punjab Police Uncovers Major Arms And Drug Smuggling Rings

Rediff.com1 days ago

Amritsar Rural Police have dismantled four illegal arms and narcotics supply networks, arresting seven individuals, including an Army man. The operations led to the recovery of 14 sophisticated pistols and over 20 kg of heroin. Investigations suggest a foreign-based handler facilitated these consignments, and further probes are underway to uncover the complete network.

Amritsar Police Uncovers Four Illegal Arms And Drug Networks

Amritsar Police Uncovers Four Illegal Arms And Drug Networks

Rediff.com1 days ago

Amritsar Rural Police have dismantled four illegal arms and narcotics supply networks, arresting seven individuals, including an Army soldier. The operations led to the recovery of 14 sophisticated pistols and over 20 kg of heroin, with investigations pointing to foreign-based handlers facilitating cross-border smuggling.

Musheer Khan's all-round brilliance puts Mumbai in command

Musheer Khan's all-round brilliance puts Mumbai in command

Rediff.com1 days ago

Musheer Khan delivered a century with the bat and two crucial wickets with the ball, helping Mumbai establish a strong position against Haryana in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash.

Customs Intercept Passenger With Rs 72 Lakh Gold Paste At Ahmedabad Airport

Customs Intercept Passenger With Rs 72 Lakh Gold Paste At Ahmedabad Airport

Rediff.com1 days ago

A passenger arriving from Sharjah was arrested at Ahmedabad airport on Tuesday after Customs officials found 495 grams of 24-karat gold paste, valued at over Rs 72 lakh, concealed in his luggage. The individual, Moin Sabin Vahora, faces charges under the Customs Act.

Why is entire system working to help pharma companies, asks SC

Why is entire system working to help pharma companies, asks SC

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Centre and pharmaceutical manufacturers over the significant disparity between the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of medicines and their price to retailers, questioning the justification for such high margins and the perceived ineffectiveness of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA). The court reserved its verdict on petitions seeking strict price control and prevention of unethical overpricing of essential medicines.

Ranji Trophy: Fifties by Karun, Rohan, Aneesh give Karnataka lead against Tripura

Ranji Trophy: Fifties by Karun, Rohan, Aneesh give Karnataka lead against Tripura

Rediff.com1 days ago

Karnataka reached 297 for seven on day two of their Ranji Trophy match against Tripura, taking a 103-run lead, thanks to fifties from Karun Nair, Rohan Patil, and KV Aneesh, despite a fighting comeback from Tripura's bowlers.

The Secret Behind Abhishek Sharma's 'Om' Celebration

The Secret Behind Abhishek Sharma's 'Om' Celebration

Rediff.com1 days ago

Abhishek Sharma celebrated his sensational 35-ball century against New Zealand with a unique 'Om' meditation pose, a practice he credits for his inner peace and consistent performance.

EC directs transfers of key officers in 5 states ahead of 2027 polls

EC directs transfers of key officers in 5 states ahead of 2027 polls

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Election Commission has directed five states - Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand - to transfer officers involved in election work ahead of the 2027 assembly polls. This move, a standard practice for fair elections, targets officers in their home districts or those completing three years in a district by May 2027, covering various administrative and police roles.

Punjab And Haryana High Court Stays BFI General Body Meeting Amidst Internal Dispute

Punjab And Haryana High Court Stays BFI General Body Meeting Amidst Internal Dispute

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the suspended Boxing Federation of India (BFI) secretary general, Pramod Kumar, to postpone a General Body meeting until November 13. This decision follows a petition by BFI president Ajay Singh, who challenged a no-confidence motion against him, arguing the meeting was unlawfully convened as per the BFI constitution.

'Harry, my friend'...: Virat Kohli congratulates Kane on Ballon d'Or win

'Harry, my friend'...: Virat Kohli congratulates Kane on Ballon d'Or win

Rediff.com1 days ago

Former India cricket captain Virat Kohli extended his congratulations to England football captain Harry Kane for winning his maiden Men's Ballon d'Or Award, praising Kane's resilience, hard work, and honesty.

Doesn't This Make You Want To Go To Kashmir?

Doesn't This Make You Want To Go To Kashmir?

Rediff.com1 days ago

Glimpses of tourists enjoying Shikara rides and the tranquil waters of Dal Lake on a brisk morning in Srinagar on October 26, 2026.

Gurugram road rage: SIT confirms deliberate ramming by accused Kalyan Baisla

Gurugram road rage: SIT confirms deliberate ramming by accused Kalyan Baisla

Rediff.com1 days ago

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the road rage incident involving female biker Shivani Chauhan in Gurugram has concluded that accused Kalyan Baisla deliberately rammed his car into her motorcycle after misbehaving with her. All charges, including attempt to murder, are likely to be retained in the upcoming chargesheet.

Delhi Police Uncovers Rs 3.93 Crore Cyber Fraud Network

Delhi Police Uncovers Rs 3.93 Crore Cyber Fraud Network

Rediff.com1 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested seven men for their alleged involvement in a Rs 3.93 crore cyber fraud that targeted a Delhi-based businessman. The investigation uncovered a sophisticated network involving mule accounts, cash withdrawals, a foreign money-exchange application, and a hawala channel used to convert illicit funds into cryptocurrency. Police recovered numerous banking instruments and mobile phones during fieldwork in Rajasthan, with further investigation ongoing.

CBI Records Journalist's Statement In Ankita Bhandari Murder VIP Probe

CBI Records Journalist's Statement In Ankita Bhandari Murder VIP Probe

Rediff.com1 days ago

The CBI has recorded the statement of journalist Ashutosh Negi, who advocated for a central agency investigation into the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case. Negi was summoned as the CBI probes the alleged involvement of a "VIP" in the case, following social media claims of concealed evidence despite the conviction of the primary accused.

Karnataka's voter count drops by nearly one crore post-SIR

Karnataka's voter count drops by nearly one crore post-SIR

Rediff.com1 days ago

Karnataka's final electoral roll, published on Tuesday, shows a significant reduction of nearly one crore voters following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, bringing the total count to 4.55 crore from 5.54 crore.

Abhishek gives Yuvraj a reality check on 12-ball fifty after blazing century vs NZ

Abhishek gives Yuvraj a reality check on 12-ball fifty after blazing century vs NZ

Rediff.com1 days ago

India opener Abhishek Sharma, after scoring a match-winning century against New Zealand in the third T20I, addressed Yuvraj Singh's playful challenge of scoring a half-century in 12 balls. Sharma stated that such feats are "not that easy" and batters focus on winning games rather than chasing individual milestones. He also credited coaching staff and practice for his performance.

3rd T20I: Abhishek-Sooryavanshi Powerplay blitz leaves Shreyas Iyer awestruck

3rd T20I: Abhishek-Sooryavanshi Powerplay blitz leaves Shreyas Iyer awestruck

Rediff.com1 days ago

Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi unleashed a stunning assault on New Zealand, powering India to a six-wicket win in Wellington on Tuesday with a 133-run opening stand and sealing the five-match T20I series 3-0. Captain Shreyas Iyer was effusive in his praise for the marauding duo.

Recipe: Apple Spice Walnut Trail Mix

Recipe: Apple Spice Walnut Trail Mix

Rediff.com1 days ago

A crisp and comforting slightly decadent snack.

TN jail break: Fifth escaped prisoner nabbed, 12 still at large

TN jail break: Fifth escaped prisoner nabbed, 12 still at large

Rediff.com1 days ago

Seventeen undertrial prisoners escaped from Theni sub-jail by faking an epileptic seizure and overpowering guards, with four recaptured and 13 still at large. The incident has sparked a major political controversy in Tamil Nadu, with opposition parties criticising the ruling TVK government over law and order.

Abhishek Sharma: Meet India's New T20 Century King!

Abhishek Sharma: Meet India's New T20 Century King!

Rediff.com1 days ago

Abhishek Sharma took his tally to 11 centuries in T20 cricket -- the most by an Indian batter in the shortest format of the game overtaking the great Virat Kohli.

Tragic End For Young Couple In Bareilly

Tragic End For Young Couple In Bareilly

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 16-year-old Dalit girl died and her 21-year-old boyfriend is critically ill after they allegedly consumed a poisonous substance in Bareilly. The couple reportedly married in Nainital after the girl went missing from Shahjahanpur. Police are investigating the incident.

South Asian Americans may dump Trump, back Democrats in US midterms

South Asian Americans may dump Trump, back Democrats in US midterms

Rediff.com1 days ago

A survey by Indian American Impact reveals that 25% of South Asian Americans who voted for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election plan to support Democratic candidates in the upcoming November 3 midterm elections. Key issues driving voters include cost of living, healthcare, jobs, and education, with discrimination also a significant concern. The survey highlights the potential influence of this demographic in closely contested states like Michigan and Texas.

Gurugram Police Intercept Drug Smugglers, Seize Ganja Worth Crores

Gurugram Police Intercept Drug Smugglers, Seize Ganja Worth Crores

Rediff.com1 days ago

Gurugram police have arrested two men and seized 673 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 1.25 crore, from a truck. The contraband was being transported from Odisha to Rajasthan, concealed under plastic granules. The accused are currently in police custody for further interrogation regarding the trafficking network.

Navdeep Singh Appeals For Javelin Inclusion At LA28, Embraces Shot Put

Navdeep Singh Appeals For Javelin Inclusion At LA28, Embraces Shot Put

Rediff.com1 days ago

Paralympic champion Navdeep Singh is appealing for the inclusion of men's F41 javelin throw in the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics. Faced with uncertainty, he has also taken up shot put, winning a national gold, and is now training for both events to keep his options open. He expresses disappointment over the potential exclusion of javelin but embraces the challenge of learning a new discipline while maintaining his consistency in performance.

Allahabad High Court Admits Appeal In Blue Drum Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Admits Appeal In Blue Drum Murder Case

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Allahabad High Court has admitted an appeal filed by Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla, challenging their death sentence in the notorious blue drum murder case. The duo was convicted by a Meerut court for the murder of Saurabh Rajput and attempting to conceal his body. The High Court has fixed November 30 for hearing the appeal, where the convicts argue the trial court's verdict was illegal and based on circumstantial evidence without sufficient proof.

CID Producer-Director B P Singh Dies at 77

CID Producer-Director B P Singh Dies at 77

Rediff.com1 days ago

BP Singh, the visionary producer and director behind India's iconic crime series CID and horror show Aahat, passed away at the age of 77, leaving an indelible mark on Indian television.

Shanaya Kapoor's Student Of The Year: After Dark Trailer Looks Promising

Shanaya Kapoor's Student Of The Year: After Dark Trailer Looks Promising

Rediff.com1 days ago

The trailer for Shanaya Kapoor's Student Of The Year: After Dark reveals a gripping murder mystery, transforming the beloved franchise into a high-stakes tale of ambition, rivalry, and secrets.

Tragic End: Man Murdered By In-Laws For Love Marriage

Tragic End: Man Murdered By In-Laws For Love Marriage

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 24-year-old man, Akshay, was allegedly beaten to death by his in-laws in Biharipur village, Muzaffarnagar, for marrying their daughter against their wishes a year ago. The incident occurred on Monday evening. Police have registered a murder case and arrested two persons, with security tightened in the village.

Stringent MCOCA Applied In Tiger Shroff Firing Probe

Stringent MCOCA Applied In Tiger Shroff Firing Probe

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Mumbai Police Crime Branch has invoked the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in the case concerning the firing on actor Tiger Shroff's car. Eleven people have been arrested, and an alleged associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is named as a wanted accused.

Relief for actor Imran Khan as HC stays FRRO notice till Nov 2

Relief for actor Imran Khan as HC stays FRRO notice till Nov 2

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor and US citizen Imran Khan, keeping a Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) notice in abeyance until November 2. The notice had directed Khan to leave India by October 28, failing which deportation procedures would be initiated. The court deferred the hearing after the Solicitor General sought time, with an assurance that no coercive action would be taken against Khan until the next hearing.