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Isn't Dagi The Cutest Person You've Seen Today?

Isn't Dagi The Cutest Person You've Seen Today?

Rediff.com7 days ago

Dagi Ngomdir is all set for her debut as Rebecca in the folk supernatural horror film Bokshi. When it comes to her real life, though, there is nothing spooky about her style.

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.

Sports Ministry Axes Para-Shooting Coach Jai Prakash Nautiyal From Asian Games Contingent

Sports Ministry Axes Para-Shooting Coach Jai Prakash Nautiyal From Asian Games Contingent

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Sports Ministry has removed para-shooting coach Jai Prakash Nautiyal from India's Para Asian Games contingent following allegations of kickbacks and protests from athletes. The contingent of 166 athletes and 109 support staff is set to compete in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, starting October 18, with several prominent Paralympians included despite selection controversies.

Hyundai to invest additional Rs 4,000 crore in Maharashtra, doubling Pune plant capacity

Hyundai to invest additional Rs 4,000 crore in Maharashtra, doubling Pune plant capacity

Rediff.com2 days ago

Korean auto major Hyundai plans to invest an additional Rs 4,000 crore in Maharashtra by 2030, aiming to nearly double capacity at its new Pune manufacturing plant to 320,000 units per annum in a phased manner, a top company executive said.

How Shanaya Kapoor, Komal Pandey Are Sizzling Up The Bandhani

How Shanaya Kapoor, Komal Pandey Are Sizzling Up The Bandhani

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Bandhani has been around for generations but the girlies are giving it a very different life now with exotic blouses, pre-draped saris, lehenga-sari hybrids and unexpected colour combinations.

Entry-level Sedans Gain Traction While Midsized Models Continue To Struggle

Entry-level Sedans Gain Traction While Midsized Models Continue To Struggle

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's sedan market is experiencing a notable divergence: affordable entry-level sedans are gaining market share, while midsize sedans are seeing a significant decline as buyers increasingly opt for SUVs in higher price brackets.

Ganeshotsav 2026: When Bappa's The Centre Of Attention

Ganeshotsav 2026: When Bappa's The Centre Of Attention

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Families from Mumbai, Pune, Germany and New Zealand share their Ganeshotsav 2026 celebrations with unique decorations, heartfelt prayers, and festive devotion.

10 Jobs AI Can't Replace Anytime Soon

10 Jobs AI Can't Replace Anytime Soon

Rediff.com2 days ago

While AI can help automate routine, repetitive tasks, jobs that require high emotional intelligence, communication skills, creativity and the ability to work in unpredictable situations are likely to withstand the rise of AI, says Kumar Rajagopalan, vice president (strategic initiatives) and country head (India), at Dexian, a global provider of IT consulting, digital transformation and workforce solutions.

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'.

Arijit Singh's India Tour: All The Details!

Arijit Singh's India Tour: All The Details!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Singing sensation Arijit Singh is set to celebrate two decades in the Indian music industry with an ambitious nine-city India Tour in 2027.

Smriti Mandhana Is A Diva In Disguise

Smriti Mandhana Is A Diva In Disguise

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Smriti Mandhana has stepped into the spotlight as India's new women's cricket captain, replacing Harmanpreet Kaur.

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.

Apoorva, Aashna Simply Cannot Do Without...

Apoorva, Aashna Simply Cannot Do Without...

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

If there's one shoe category that can instantly make an outfit feel cooler, it's boots. They can turn jeans into a whole look, give a dress some edge or make a tiny skirt feel like it belongs on a street-style mood board.

Meet Shamna Kasim: The Jailer 2 Star

Meet Shamna Kasim: The Jailer 2 Star

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Shamna Kasim, also known as Poorna, has captivated audiences with her dynamic moves in the Ala Bolelo song from Jailer 2.

Mixed Doubles Pair Advances At WTT China Smash

Mixed Doubles Pair Advances At WTT China Smash

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

India's Manika Batra exited the singles event at the WTT China Smash after a tough loss to world no. 2 Wang Manyu. However, the mixed doubles pair of Manush Shah and Diya Chitale secured a dominant victory to advance to the quarterfinals, while Manav also progressed in men's singles.

'Jeffrey Archer Made Me Fall In Love With Reading'

'Jeffrey Archer Made Me Fall In Love With Reading'

Rediff.com7 days ago

Aneil R Vyas and Nihar Ranjan B will always celebrate Jeffrey Archer in their bookshelves.

CSIR-UGC NET Registration Begins

CSIR-UGC NET Registration Begins

Rediff.com7 days ago

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting Joint CSIR-UGC NET, a national-level examination to determine the eligibility of Indian candidates for various academic and research opportunities at Indian universities and colleges through the computer based test (CBT) mode. These include the junior research fellowship (JRF), appointment as an assistant professor, eligibility for both assistant professor positions and PhD admission and admission to PhD programmes.

Prasanna Bisht Is So Soft Girl Coded

Prasanna Bisht Is So Soft Girl Coded

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Prasanna Bisht has already stolen hearts with her performances in Chiraiya and Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, and now she's ready to scare us with her latest horror outing, Bokshi.

Churchill Brothers Eye Strong Start Against Mumbai City FC

Churchill Brothers Eye Strong Start Against Mumbai City FC

Rediff.com6 days ago

Churchill Brothers are set to begin their new Indian Super League campaign against Mumbai City FC on Sunday. Head Coach Dimitris Dimitriou aims to establish a distinct footballing identity, while the team returns to the ISL after a season away, following a turbulent period in Indian football.

Ananya, Alia, Deepika's Gorgeous Ganpati Fashion

Ananya, Alia, Deepika's Gorgeous Ganpati Fashion

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

Bollywood celebrities showcased an array of stylish festive looks during this year's Ganpati celebrations, ranging from traditional saris to modern ensembles, setting new trends in festive fashion.

Can Imran Khan Be Deported For Taking Part In Protest?

Can Imran Khan Be Deported For Taking Part In Protest?

Rediff.com2 days ago

The controversy surrounding actor Imran Khan's participation in a Mumbai protest, and BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's demand for his deportation, raises critical questions about the legal rights of Overseas Citizen of India cardholders to engage in political dissent and the grounds for their expulsion from India.

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.

Wow! When The Libra Decides To...

Wow! When The Libra Decides To...

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Libras are ruled by Venus so it's no surprise that their style is often romantic, polished and beautifully balanced.

Rory McIlroy Leads Star-Studded Field At DP World India Championship

Rory McIlroy Leads Star-Studded Field At DP World India Championship

Rediff.com3 days ago

The DP World India Championship, co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour and DP World PGTI, is set to begin at the Delhi Golf Club on Thursday. The event features top international golfers like Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood, alongside a strong Indian contingent including Saptak Talwar, Khalin Joshi, and Veer Ahlawat, who are vying for the DP World PGTI Order of Merit title and a spot on the DP World Tour.

Brisbane 2032 embraces accidental leak, officially unveils cockatoo emblems

Brisbane 2032 embraces accidental leak, officially unveils cockatoo emblems

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

The Brisbane 2032 Olympics organising committee officially launched its cockatoo-inspired emblems for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, embracing an accidental leak that saw the designs revealed three days early on their own YouTube channel.

Ahmedabad Hosts Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships For The First Time

Ahmedabad Hosts Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships For The First Time

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The second edition of the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships has commenced in Ahmedabad, featuring 144 players from 42 nations competing across various disciplines. This four-day event, hosted by the BSFI, marks the first time India is staging the prestigious championships, with a strong Indian contingent participating, including medallists from the inaugural edition in Mauritius in 2025.

INS Mangrol joins Navy fleet to bolster coastal anti-submarine warfare

INS Mangrol joins Navy fleet to bolster coastal anti-submarine warfare

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Mangrol, its third anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC), in Mumbai. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, the vessel is designed to enhance India's ability to detect and counter submarine threats, especially in shallow coastal waters. Its induction is seen as vital amidst rising geopolitical tensions and increased submarine activity in the Indian Ocean, reinforcing India's indigenous shipbuilding capabilities and maritime security.

Recipe: Sunita's Pumpkin Salad

Recipe: Sunita's Pumpkin Salad

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Yup, pumpkin makes for a good salad too!

Kerala Police To Strengthen Cyberdome, Introduce Indigenous Robots For Public Safety

Kerala Police To Strengthen Cyberdome, Introduce Indigenous Robots For Public Safety

Rediff.com7 days ago

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala announced plans to strengthen the state police's Cyberdome to combat cybersecurity threats and deploy indigenously developed robots for traffic management and disaster response. He emphasised the need for coordinated efforts to address growing cyber challenges and protect critical infrastructure, while also highlighting the role of the CoCoN conference in sharing knowledge.

De Zorzi ruled out, Rabada doubtful for first Test against Australia

De Zorzi ruled out, Rabada doubtful for first Test against Australia

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

South African batsman Tony de Zorzi has been ruled out of the first Test against Australia due to a hamstring strain, adding to the team's growing injury concerns, with key paceman Kagiso Rabada also doubtful.

Niharika Tiwari's Bikini Styling Tips

Niharika Tiwari's Bikini Styling Tips

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

From television to the digital space, Niharika Tiwari has built a following with her glamorous, fashion-forward style.

Cancer survivor Nic Maddinson returns to Test cricket after decade

Cancer survivor Nic Maddinson returns to Test cricket after decade

Rediff.com7 days ago

Cancer survivor Nic Maddinson returned to Test cricket after battling testicular cancer, but Marco Jansen dismissed the Australian opener for a duck against South Africa.

Para-Shooters Allege Corruption, Meet Sports Minister Mandaviya

Para-Shooters Allege Corruption, Meet Sports Minister Mandaviya

Rediff.com7 days ago

Para-shooters protesting alleged corruption in the selection process for the Aichi-Nagoya Para Asian Games met Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. They accused the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) of relaxing norms to include unqualified shooters and sought an inquiry into financial irregularities. The Minister is deliberating a resolution.

Maha students end 10-day stir as Tukaram Mundhe gets key role

Maha students end 10-day stir as Tukaram Mundhe gets key role

Rediff.com4 days ago

MPSC aspirants in Maharashtra have ended their 10-day protest after the state government formed a committee, led by ex-judge Dilip Bhosale and senior IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe, to investigate alleged irregularities, including paper leaks, within the recruitment body. Following this, MPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar announced he has proceeded on leave until the inquiry is completed.

Drought: Is Maharashtra Growing The Wrong Crops?

Drought: Is Maharashtra Growing The Wrong Crops?

Rediff.com21 hours ago

'Nearly two-thirds of Maharashtra has been drought-prone on and off, and climate change is making it worse.'

Ishita Dutta Is Making Us Fall For Her Web Of Styles

Ishita Dutta Is Making Us Fall For Her Web Of Styles

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

While Drishyam 3 is all about a complicated web of lies, in real life Ishita Dutta is making us fall for a very different kind of web: her web of styles.

'Nanaji Cooked Mutton For Us With So Much Love'

'Nanaji Cooked Mutton For Us With So Much Love'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Olympic medallist Gagan Narang has paid an emotional tribute to fellow shooter Nana Patekar, who passed away in Goa, remembering him as 'a dear friend and a truly great human being' who deeply loved the sport.

New Meet Records Tumble At National Open Athletics Championships

New Meet Records Tumble At National Open Athletics Championships

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

On the opening day of the 65th National Open Athletics Championships in New Delhi, Kuldeep Kumar set a new pole vault meet record of 5.30m, and Asha Ilango broke a decade-old triple jump record with 13.89m. Other notable performances included Nirbhay Choudhary's hammer throw gold, Seema's discus gold, and impressive sprints from Giridharani Ravikumar and Manikanta Hoblidhar.

1st Test: Renshaw stars as Australia put South Africa on the mat in Durban

1st Test: Renshaw stars as Australia put South Africa on the mat in Durban

Rediff.com4 days ago

Australia need six wickets on final day to win first Test as South Africa were reduced to 102 for 4 at stumps on day four in Durban.

What India's 6-1 Loss To Uruguay Means For Its Football Ambitions

What India's 6-1 Loss To Uruguay Means For Its Football Ambitions

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Uruguay defeated India 6-1 in an international friendly, marking another heavy loss for the Indian team against a two-time world champion. Despite an early equalizer from Anirudh Thapa, Uruguay dominated the second half with goals from Maximiliano Araujo, Rodrigo Zalazar, Juan Manuel Sanabria, and Rodrigo Aguirre, following an initial penalty by Darwin Nunez. This defeat concludes a challenging international window for India, which also included a 0-4 loss to Brazil.