News for 'DECEMBER'

EPL PIX: Saka's strike gives Arsenal narrow win over Aston Villa

EPL PIX: Saka's strike gives Arsenal narrow win over Aston Villa

Rediff.com13 minutes ago

Bukayo Saka's second-half goal secured a 1-0 victory for Arsenal against Aston Villa, marking their second consecutive win in the Premier League season.

Federer Receives Hall of Fame Ring at US Open

Federer Receives Hall of Fame Ring at US Open

Rediff.com14 minutes ago

Tennis icon Roger Federer was presented with his International Tennis Hall of Fame ring at the US Open's Arthur Ashe Stadium, two days after his induction. The ceremony, led by Kim Clijsters, saw Federer display his ring to an erupting crowd, celebrating his illustrious career which includes 20 major titles and a record 310 weeks as world No. 1.

Nepal flood death toll nears 1,000; over 11,000 rescued

Nepal flood death toll nears 1,000; over 11,000 rescued

Rediff.com16 minutes ago

Meanwhile, the NDRRMA issued an alert to people living along the banks of the Bishnumati River after its water level near the Gongabu area crossed the danger mark.

Naomi Osaka's unique fashion choices steal the show at US Open

Naomi Osaka's unique fashion choices steal the show at US Open

Rediff.com31 minutes ago

Naomi Osaka showcased a distinctive Allen Iverson-inspired outfit with a billowing tulle train at the U.S. Open, continuing her trend of bold Grand Slam fashion statements, before securing a hard-fought victory.

Kareena's Hearts For Messi

Kareena's Hearts For Messi

Rediff.com33 minutes ago

'I gave everything I had, and I don't have anything more to give.'

India's Manufacturing PMI Slips to 5-Year Low in August on Weak Demand

India's Manufacturing PMI Slips to 5-Year Low in August on Weak Demand

Rediff.com38 minutes ago

India's manufacturing sector growth decelerated to a five-year low of 52.8 in August, down from 53.5 in July, as output and new orders moderated due to softer demand conditions, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI).

Delhi playschool horror: '3-year-old tied up, touched inappropriately'

Delhi playschool horror: '3-year-old tied up, touched inappropriately'

Rediff.com39 minutes ago

The father of a three-year-old boy, who allegedly endured hours of physical abuse inside his playschool in northeast Delhi, has claimed that CCTV footage showed his son tied to a chair for nearly three hours, beaten and kicked repeatedly, and, in one instance, a person placing hands on the child's private parts.

India Rejects Ruling On Indus Waters Treaty

India Rejects Ruling On Indus Waters Treaty

Rediff.com44 minutes ago

India said the Hague-based Court of Arbitration has no jurisdiction over its sovereign decisions on the Indus Waters Treaty.

Ranji Trophy: Siddhesh Lad Replaces Shardul Thakur As Mumbai Captain

Ranji Trophy: Siddhesh Lad Replaces Shardul Thakur As Mumbai Captain

Rediff.com46 minutes ago

Siddhesh Lad has been appointed as the new captain of the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team, replacing Shardul Thakur, who was relieved to manage his workload. Lad, a seasoned batter, returns to lead the domestic giants after a stellar previous season.

Don't travel abroad, don't buy gold: Modi's advice despite GDP growth

Don't travel abroad, don't buy gold: Modi's advice despite GDP growth

Rediff.com47 minutes ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded India's 7.8 per cent GDP growth, achieved despite global conflicts and instability. He emphasised the importance of Swadeshi and self-reliance for a developed India by its 100th year of Independence, urging citizens to avoid unnecessary foreign expenditures.

Messi's Mother: 'Father always used to say...'

Messi's Mother: 'Father always used to say...'

Rediff.com52 minutes ago

Lionel Messi's mother, Celia, shared an emotional statement reflecting on the deep connection her late husband, Jorge Messi, shared with their son's footballing journey, noting the bittersweet timing of Messi's international retirement just weeks after his father's passing.

'Sugar Prices Have Begun To Ease'

'Sugar Prices Have Begun To Ease'

Rediff.com1 hour ago

'With factories starting early for the next season, fresh sugar will enter market 10-15 days earlier than usual, and sugar price are expected to remain affordable in near term.'

Sona Is Like The Morning Sun!

Sona Is Like The Morning Sun!

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Sona Olickal's style feels like a sunny little wardrobe vacation. There's plenty of breezy femininity, playful prints and bohemian ease, but the Once More actress can just as easily switch into rich silks, statement jewellery or cool streetwear.

And You Call This A Security Check?

And You Call This A Security Check?

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Security in most of India is a facade, discovers Binu Alex.

Elon Musk's SpaceX To Build Foundry For Gas Turbine Blades

Elon Musk's SpaceX To Build Foundry For Gas Turbine Blades

Rediff.com1 hour ago

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is establishing an in-house foundry in Bastrop, Texas, to produce high-spec gas turbine blades and vanes. This strategic move aims to alleviate a critical supply chain bottleneck hindering power generation for AI data centres in the US and accelerate natural gas turbine availability by up to 18 months. The facility will also leverage synergies with aerospace component manufacturing.

Antonela Roccuzzo: 'Proud to see you close this chapter this way'

Antonela Roccuzzo: 'Proud to see you close this chapter this way'

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Antonela Roccuzzo, Lionel Messi's wife, shared a poignant Instagram message, expressing immense pride in his international career, not just for his achievements but for his resilience and the journey their children witnessed.

2 burqa-clad women denied entry at Mumbai hospital

2 burqa-clad women denied entry at Mumbai hospital

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Security personnel reportedly justified the action due to child theft concerns and identity verification.

Tata Advanced Systems To Co-Produce Javelin Missiles

Tata Advanced Systems To Co-Produce Javelin Missiles

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The proposed arrangement would involve sub-assembly kits produced at Lockheed Martin's facility in Troy, Alabama, and guidance electronics units manufactured at Raytheon's facility in Tucson, Arizona, being shipped to India for final assembly and integration.

Beckham hails Messi: 'Your Legacy Will Live Forever'

Beckham hails Messi: 'Your Legacy Will Live Forever'

Rediff.com1 hour ago

England football icon David Beckham has paid tribute to Lionel Messi, calling him a 'credit to himself' and an 'inspiration for millions' after the Argentina legend announced his retirement from international football.

ITR filing for AY27 touches record 7.8 cr

ITR filing for AY27 touches record 7.8 cr

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The Income Tax Department announced a record 7.8 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 by August 31, 2026, surpassing the previous year's figures.

Indian-origin man loses US citizenship 15 years after rape conviction

Indian-origin man loses US citizenship 15 years after rape conviction

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York has revoked the naturalisation of Gurmeet Singh, an Indian-origin man, after he was convicted of rape and kidnapping. Singh had concealed these serious criminal acts during his naturalisation process, leading to the federal court's decision to strip him of his US citizenship.

Beware Of These Scams!

Beware Of These Scams!

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Do not share OTPs, PINs, authentication codes, card numbers, card verification values (CVVs), KYC details, security answers, Internet-banking passwords or Aadhaar-based authentication credentials through SMS, e-mail or phone calls.

Badshah-Isha Rikhi Split 5 Months After Marriage

Badshah-Isha Rikhi Split 5 Months After Marriage

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Rapper Badshah and Isha Rikhi have officially announced their mutual decision to divorce, bringing their five-month-old marriage to an end.

Social activist Anna Hazare admitted to Mumbai hospital

Social activist Anna Hazare admitted to Mumbai hospital

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has been admitted to Bombay Hospital in Mumbai after blood reports indicated a renal infection. The 89-year-old anti-graft crusader was transferred from his native Ralegan Siddhi village for further assessment.

Realme C100i: All You Need To Know

Realme C100i: All You Need To Know

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Realme has introduced the C100i, a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a large 7,000 mAh battery, a 120 Hz display and a 50 MP camera.

Tsitsipas credits coaching change for renewed calm, confidence

Tsitsipas credits coaching change for renewed calm, confidence

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Stefanos Tsitsipas revealed that ending his coaching relationship with his father, Apostolos, brought much-needed calm and rebuilt his confidence, leading to a strong first-round win at the US Open.

Tsitsipas 'Expected' Kyrgios Drug Ban, Knew 'Before Announcement'

Tsitsipas 'Expected' Kyrgios Drug Ban, Knew 'Before Announcement'

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Stefanos Tsitsipas revealed he was not surprised by Nick Kyrgios's recent drug suspension, stating he 'pretty much expected' it and knew about the positive cocaine test before the official announcement.

Raphinha, Yamal Doubles Power Barcelona to 5-2 Victory Over Rayo Vallecano

Raphinha, Yamal Doubles Power Barcelona to 5-2 Victory Over Rayo Vallecano

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Barcelona secured a dominant 5-2 victory over Rayo Vallecano, with Raphinha and Lamine Yamal each scoring twice, propelling the Catalan giants to the top of the LaLiga table on goal difference.

'UP Has Potential To Generate More Than 11 Million Jobs'

'UP Has Potential To Generate More Than 11 Million Jobs'

Rediff.com2 hours ago

'Improved law and order and transparent governance have helped change UP's investment image.'

The 17 Year Old Running A Business For Women

The 17 Year Old Running A Business For Women

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Seventeen-year-old Naavya Shah's idea was simple -- source fresh flour from a women-run mill, sell it directly to customers and, wherever possible, put women in charge of the parts of the business they had traditionally been excluded from.

Why Southern States Want Families To Have More Kids

Why Southern States Want Families To Have More Kids

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Southern chief ministers fear population stabilisation could reduce their parliamentary representation and tax devolution benefits.

India's Biggest Stock Market Booms And Busts

India's Biggest Stock Market Booms And Busts

Rediff.com2 hours ago

'Every period of excessive optimism eventually gives way to a correction, while periods of extreme pessimism often create the best investment opportunities.'

Guess How Much Janhvi's Versace Gown Costs?

Guess How Much Janhvi's Versace Gown Costs?

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Bollywood's divas glam up August with unusual glamour.

'China Has Built 30,000 High-Risk Dams'

'China Has Built 30,000 High-Risk Dams'

Rediff.com3 hours ago

'China wants to control and divert rivers.'

Nepal Disaster: 'It Doesn't Look Like A Single Cause'

Nepal Disaster: 'It Doesn't Look Like A Single Cause'

Rediff.com3 hours ago

'It appears to be a combination: A glacier breaking away, and a dam-like formation downstream reaching capacity and releasing water suddenly.'

Ben Shelton rallies to defeat Tallon Griekspoor at US Open

Ben Shelton rallies to defeat Tallon Griekspoor at US Open

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Eighth seed Ben Shelton recovered from a shaky start to beat Tallon Griekspoor 1-6, 6-1, 7-6(3), 6-2 in the first round of the US Open, despite enduring a disappointing run in this year's Grand Slams.

Maggi, Kurkure, Lay's products seized as FDA busts expiry date racket

Maggi, Kurkure, Lay's products seized as FDA busts expiry date racket

Rediff.com3 hours ago

A food tampering racket in Navi Mumbai, involving the alteration of expiry dates on popular brands like Maggi and Lay's, has been busted by the Maharashtra FDA and Navi Mumbai Police Crime Branch, leading to the seizure of products worth over Rs 75 lakh.

Australia drop Marnus Labuschagne for ODI series in Zimbabwe, South Africa

Australia drop Marnus Labuschagne for ODI series in Zimbabwe, South Africa

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Out-of-form batter Marnus Labuschagne has been dropped from Australia's One-Day International squad for upcoming series against Zimbabwe and South Africa, with Mitchell Marsh, Travis Head, and Josh Hazlewood returning to the side.

US Open: Champion Sabalenka, Swiatek, Anisimova Off To Smashing Starts

US Open: Champion Sabalenka, Swiatek, Anisimova Off To Smashing Starts

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Aryna Sabalenka began her quest for a third successive US Open title with a dominant win against Colombia's Camila Osorio.

Berrettini spoils Wawrinka's Grand Slams farewell

Berrettini spoils Wawrinka's Grand Slams farewell

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Former champion Stan Wawrinka lost to Italy's Matteo Berrettini in the first round of the US Open, marking the end of the 41-year-old Swiss national's Grand Slam career before his retirement at the end of the season.