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Bigg Boss 20: Meet Badshah's Ex Isha Rikhi

Bigg Boss 20: Meet Badshah's Ex Isha Rikhi

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

Explore the intriguing journey of Isha Rikhi, the Punjabi actress and model currently making waves on Bigg Boss 20, as she navigates her career and recent high-profile separation from rapper Badshah.

Why ICC sees China as cricket's next big opportunity

Why ICC sees China as cricket's next big opportunity

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is actively pursuing a strategy to expand cricket in China, leveraging the sport's recent inclusion in the Olympics. Plans include establishing a Centre of Excellence, supporting a Tier 2 event, and promoting women's cricket, with significant investment and collaboration with the Chinese Cricket Association to embed the sport deeper into the country's sporting system.

India's Kurash Campaign Concludes With Vipin Kumar's Loss

India's Kurash Campaign Concludes With Vipin Kumar's Loss

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

India's kurash campaign at the Asian Games concluded with Vipin Kumar's pre-quarterfinal defeat in the men's 66kg event. He lost to South Korea's Hyeonsu Yoon, marking the end of India's participation in the sport with one bronze medal won by Pincky Balhara.

Bigg Boss 20: Just Who Is Love Gill?

Bigg Boss 20: Just Who Is Love Gill?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

Lovepreet Gill, Punjabi model and actress, is making a significant impact as a strong contestant on Bigg Boss 20.

India's Cycling Teams Advance To First Round Heats At Asian Games

India's Cycling Teams Advance To First Round Heats At Asian Games

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Indian track cycling teams have qualified for the first round heats in both men's and women's team sprint events, as well as the women's team pursuit competition at the Asian Games.

Suryansh Shedge steps in for Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

Suryansh Shedge steps in for Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

All-rounder Suryansh Shedge has been named as a replacement for the injured Hardik Pandya in the India A squad for the upcoming three-match one-day series against Australia A in Puducherry, with Pandya ruled out due to a fresh injury concern preventing him from bowling pain-free.

'Defamatory, Factually Incorrect' Imam Siddique Slams Salman Khan

'Defamatory, Factually Incorrect' Imam Siddique Slams Salman Khan

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Bigg Boss 6 contestant Imam Siddique has posted a letter to Salman Khan, seeking clarification and correction about mentioning his name on Bigg Boss 20.

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary Is A Baddie With A Twist

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary Is A Baddie With A Twist

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary -- who has already won hearts in Naagin and Udaariyaan, besides being one of the most talked-about contestants of Bigg Boss 16 -- enters the power-packed world of Rise & Fall 2, she's bringing plenty of glamour along for the ride.

Do De-Tanning Soaps And Scrubs Work?

Do De-Tanning Soaps And Scrubs Work?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Dr Smriti Nathani explains whether de-tanning soaps and scrubs work, which ingredients may help pigmentation, and why over-exfoliation can worsen skin darkening.

Triptii Dimri, Kiara Advani Break Suit Rules

Triptii Dimri, Kiara Advani Break Suit Rules

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

The power suit has officially left the boardroom. Celebrities are taking classic tailoring and giving it a serious fashion upgrade wearing blazers as capes, swapping trousers for shorts, ditching shirts altogether and adding corsets, chokers and statement jewellery into the mix.

AI Can Disrupt Jobs, Not Doom Humanity

AI Can Disrupt Jobs, Not Doom Humanity

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

'My biggest fear about AI is that humans are going to rush to deploy it before AI is ready.'

Asian Games: Big blow for India as Yarraji pulls out of hurdles heat

Asian Games: Big blow for India as Yarraji pulls out of hurdles heat

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

Indian 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji, a silver medallist from the last edition, withdrew from her first-round heat race in Nagoya after experiencing pain during warm-up, despite having received last-minute fitness clearance for a minor knee stress.

Cindy Crawford's Son Presley Gerber Dies At 27

Cindy Crawford's Son Presley Gerber Dies At 27

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

Presley Gerber passed away at a rehabilitation facility, with his cause of death currently undetermined as an autopsy is pending.

Alia Bhatt, Kiara Advani's Trending Blouse Designs

Alia Bhatt, Kiara Advani's Trending Blouse Designs

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

The sari may be timeless, but the blouse is having a serious main-character moment. From giant bows and corsets to dramatic back details, halter necks and sheer overlays, celebrities are proving that the right blouse can completely change the personality of a sari.

BCCI President Mithun Manhas praises Indian team for retaining Asian Games gold

BCCI President Mithun Manhas praises Indian team for retaining Asian Games gold

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

BCCI President Mithun Manhas lauded the Indian men's cricket team for retaining their Asian Games gold medal, highlighting their exceptional performance under pressure against arch-rivals Pakistan and commending individual contributions from players like Tilak Varma and Abhishek Sharma.

Who Is Tanya Mishra, The 'New National Crush'?

Who Is Tanya Mishra, The 'New National Crush'?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The internet has found its latest crush, and Tanya Mishra is clearly enjoying the attention. The model-turned-actor has been flooding social media with glamorous photoshoots, fashion moments and viral videos, with her Instagram following now crossing 1.2 million.

The Tukaram Mundhe-Themed Ganeshotsav

The Tukaram Mundhe-Themed Ganeshotsav

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Nikhil Rasal from Satara and Adarsh Mitra Mandal of Gharat Aali, Alibag, have used their Ganpati decorations to highlight the work and public service associated with Tukaram Mundhe, commissioner of food and drug administration turning the festival into a platform for social awareness.

World Heart Day Quiz: Are You Drinking Enough Water?

World Heart Day Quiz: Are You Drinking Enough Water?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Interventional cardiologist Dr Vijay Surase tells you how simple habits like sitting for too long or doomscrolling for hours can put your heart at risk.

Congress alleges police raid party's Maha HQ, arrest tribal students

Congress alleges police raid party's Maha HQ, arrest tribal students

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

The Congress party in Maharashtra has accused the police of illegally entering its Mumbai headquarters, Tilak Bhawan, and arresting tribal students and NSUI members who were protesting. While the police deny these claims, stating no arrests were made from the building, the Congress has threatened to gherao the Chief Minister's residence if the detained individuals are not released, escalating a political confrontation over student protests.

India Among Countries Who Love Instant Noodles Most!

India Among Countries Who Love Instant Noodles Most!

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Instant noodles continued to be a favourite worldwide, with consumption climbing to an estimated 124.21 billion servings last year.

8 Countries Where Lord Ganesha Is Worshipped

8 Countries Where Lord Ganesha Is Worshipped

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Over centuries, the beloved deity travelled across Asia, acquiring new names, forms and traditions along the way.

Sena (UBT) Demands CBI Probe Into Pradeep Purnekar's Murder Amid Political Row

Sena (UBT) Demands CBI Probe Into Pradeep Purnekar's Murder Amid Political Row

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Sushma Andhare has called for a CBI probe into the murder of party leader Pradeep Purnekar in Thane, alleging it was a contract killing and citing potential political pressure on local police. Opposition parties have also announced a protest march to the Thane police commissioner's office, while Shiv Sena MP Jyoti Waghmare accused opposition leaders of politicising the tragedy. Police have made arrests in connection with the murder.

Wadhwa Group Holdings opts for confidential IPO route with Sebi filing

Wadhwa Group Holdings opts for confidential IPO route with Sebi filing

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Wadhwa Group Holdings Ltd, the holding company of real estate developer The Wadhwa Group, has filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) using the confidential route, keeping offer details private for now.

Pics: Readers Share Their Ganesha Blessings

Pics: Readers Share Their Ganesha Blessings

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

Thank you, Dear Readers, for sharing your pictures of Lord Ganesha.

Boeing 737 MAX Glitch Has No Impact: Akasa

Boeing 737 MAX Glitch Has No Impact: Akasa

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Our fleet remains absolutely safe

How India Became NetApp's Fastest-Growing Market In Asia

How India Became NetApp's Fastest-Growing Market In Asia

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

NetApp CEO George Kurian announced that India is the company's fastest-growing market in Asia, driven by strong performance in BFSI, manufacturing, IT services, and public sectors. The company's Bengaluru global capability centre is its largest, housing 4,000 engineers and leading global R&D. NetApp also unveiled new AI-focused storage solutions and cloud partnerships at its Insight event.

Billy Joel Is 'Okay' After Undergoing Brain Surgery

Billy Joel Is 'Okay' After Undergoing Brain Surgery

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Billy Joel has provided a reassuring health update to fans, confirming he is 'okay' after undergoing brain surgery in September to address normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition he was diagnosed with in 2025.

Gurgaon To Goa: Bappa Brings Hope, Positivity

Gurgaon To Goa: Bappa Brings Hope, Positivity

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Thank you, Dear Readers, for sharing your pictures of Lord Ganesha.

Sumit Nagal Advances To Asian Games Quarterfinals, Doubles Pair Exits

Sumit Nagal Advances To Asian Games Quarterfinals, Doubles Pair Exits

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal has progressed to the men's singles quarterfinals at the Asian Games after defeating Sergey Fomin. However, fellow Indian Dhakshineswar Suresh was eliminated in the third round. In men's doubles, the pair of N Sriram Balaji and Anirudh Chandrasekar lost their quarterfinal match, while another Indian duo is yet to play.

Gujarat to honour flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar for heroic act

Gujarat to honour flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar for heroic act

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

The Gujarat government announced that Indian pilot Smit Machchhar will be awarded the 'Visisht Gujarat Garima Award' for his extraordinary bravery. Machchhar thwarted his co-pilot's alleged attempt to crash a Flydubai flight, saving 174 lives despite being stabbed. He is currently receiving treatment in Saudi Arabia, and special prayers for his recovery have been organised at the Somnath temple.

India Coach Khalid Jamil Takes Responsibility For Uruguay Defeat

India Coach Khalid Jamil Takes Responsibility For Uruguay Defeat

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

India's head coach Khalid Jamil took full responsibility for the national football team's heavy 1-6 defeat to Uruguay, refusing to blame the weather interruption or player concentration lapses. This loss, following a 0-4 defeat to Brazil, concluded India's FIFA international window with two significant losses. Jamil acknowledged his own mistakes and stressed the need for greater concentration and immediate problem-solving, while Uruguay coach Diego Forlan praised his team's adaptation and India's initial pressing.

Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: The Premium Headphones V Wants

Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: The Premium Headphones V Wants

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Nothing has expanded its premium audio line-up with the launch of the Headphone (1) Pro, the brand's newest flagship over-ear model.

Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday's Hair Colouring Tips

Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday's Hair Colouring Tips

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

Want to switch up your hair colour but not quite ready for a dramatic transformation? We get it. Here are some celeb-approved tips.

My Incredible Mother Vijaya Mehta

My Incredible Mother Vijaya Mehta

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

'She was not burdened by the knowledge of her craft and the world. She just was a child till her last days.' 'When she smiled, everybody in the room would light up.'

Vande Bharat zooms at 100 kmph across world's highest Chenab Bridge

Vande Bharat zooms at 100 kmph across world's highest Chenab Bridge

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

The Vande Bharat Express has successfully achieved a speed of 100 kmph over the world's highest Chenab Railway Bridge and India's first cable-stayed Anji Bridge. This significant speed enhancement on the 111-km Katra-Banihal section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link project will reduce travel time and improve rail connectivity to the Kashmir Valley.

'Yuck For Us To Watch Such A Spectacle'

'Yuck For Us To Watch Such A Spectacle'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

'Let's preserve our culture. Let's have this couple preserve their decorum.'

Isha Rikhi On Bigg Boss 20: 'Last Few Weeks Were Not Easy'

Isha Rikhi On Bigg Boss 20: 'Last Few Weeks Were Not Easy'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

'I had my emotional breakdowns, moments where I struggled to express myself, and moments where I probably didn't come across the way I wanted to.'

UPI Usage Holds Firm Despite MDR Backlash

UPI Usage Holds Firm Despite MDR Backlash

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

UPI processed an average 802 million transactions a day in September, about 1 per cent more than the 792 million a day over the same period in August.

Asian Games: Yashvir bags silver, Rohit takes bronze in Javelin Throw

Asian Games: Yashvir bags silver, Rohit takes bronze in Javelin Throw

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Yashvir threw the javelin to a distance of 85.72 m, his personal best.

My Twin Won Gold, Silver, Bronze And Broke A Record

My Twin Won Gold, Silver, Bronze And Broke A Record

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Vithya Ramraj won three medals at the Asian Games and broke P T Usha's 42-year-old record. Her twin Nithya, an international athlete herself, ruled out of the Games by an injury, looks back at their journey from a rented home to a podium finish.