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Don't Let Your Health Insurance Lapse

Don't Let Your Health Insurance Lapse

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Buying a policy is only the beginning. Health insurance is a long-term commitment that needs regular review as your age, health needs and family circumstances change.

India's Real Estate Sector Attracts Record $9.5 Billion Inflows in Q3 2026

India's Real Estate Sector Attracts Record $9.5 Billion Inflows in Q3 2026

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

India's real estate sector recorded an unprecedented $9.5 billion in capital inflows during Q3 2026, primarily driven by foreign investors' strong interest in data centres, according to a CBRE Group report.

Why South Africa are favourites for 2027 ICC ODI World Cup

Why South Africa are favourites for 2027 ICC ODI World Cup

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'Blessed with talented players': Imran Tahir backs South Africa's young core to shine at 2027 World Cup

Cummins urges Australia to embrace Test 'grind' against South Africa

Cummins urges Australia to embrace Test 'grind' against South Africa

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Pat Cummins says Australia must learn to grind out Test results as they prepare for a tricky South Africa challenge at Kingsmead.

Cockroaches from across India will march to Delhi on Oct 10 if...: Dipke warns CEC

Cockroaches from across India will march to Delhi on Oct 10 if...: Dipke warns CEC

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) led a large protest in Mumbai, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke announced a further protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on October 10 if Kumar does not step down, citing alleged voter deletions and irregularities in recent elections. The protest, which saw participation from various activists and public figures, also called for freezing voter lists and abolishing the 2023 law on Election Commissioner appointments.

When Life Changes After A Partner Dies

When Life Changes After A Partner Dies

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

We joke about our spouses all the time. Nobody jokes about the day the joking partner is gone, and the whole house turns very quiet, observes Binu Alex.

Sunil Chhetri's Plea To Tata Group: Don't Shut Down Jamshedpur FC

Sunil Chhetri's Plea To Tata Group: Don't Shut Down Jamshedpur FC

Rediff.com2 Aug 2026

Former India captain Sunil Chhetri has publicly appealed to the Tata Group to reverse its decision to withdraw Indian Super League club Jamshedpur FC.

Fernandes: 'No divisions' in Portugal squad after Ronaldo exit

Fernandes: 'No divisions' in Portugal squad after Ronaldo exit

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Bruno Fernandes has spoken to Cristiano Ronaldo and dismissed suggestions of a rift within the Portugal squad following Ronaldo's abrupt departure from the national team's training camp, emphasising that Ronaldo remains a national symbol.

Paritosh Advances To Puyo Puyo Champions Quarterfinals

Paritosh Advances To Puyo Puyo Champions Quarterfinals

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Indian debutant Paritosh has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Puyo Puyo Champions esports event at the Asian Games. He finished third in Group B with two wins and two losses, securing his spot in the next round.

UP Rajya Sabha polls: 8 BJP, two SP candidates set for unopposed win

UP Rajya Sabha polls: 8 BJP, two SP candidates set for unopposed win

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Eight BJP and two Samajwadi Party candidates are set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh after the nomination papers of two independent candidates were rejected. This ensures all 10 available seats will be filled without a contest, with the BJP fielding new faces ahead of the 2027 assembly polls.

Bankshall Court Lawyers Demand Arrests After Egg Attack

Bankshall Court Lawyers Demand Arrests After Egg Attack

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Lawyers in Kolkata's Bankshall Court staged a protest march and road blockade, demanding the immediate arrest of individuals responsible for allegedly throwing eggs and attacking advocates on court premises last week. They also called for improved security measures within the court.

Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship Launches Rs 11 Lakh Player Development Scholarship

Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship Launches Rs 11 Lakh Player Development Scholarship

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

The Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship has launched an Rs 11 lakh Player Development Scholarship. This initiative, supported by DCM Shriram Foundation, aims to nurture talent by providing financial aid to winners and runners-up across five singles categories, supplementing the existing prize money.

New Zealand's New Game Plan! Finn Allen To Bat In Middle Order In India ODIs

New Zealand's New Game Plan! Finn Allen To Bat In Middle Order In India ODIs

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

New Zealand head coach Rob Walter has revealed plans to utilise explosive batter Finn Allen in a middle-order role during the upcoming ODI series against India.

Tension near Taj Mahal as Hindu group attempts entry for religious rituals

Tension near Taj Mahal as Hindu group attempts entry for religious rituals

Rediff.com4 Aug 2026

Members of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha were stopped by police while attempting to enter the Taj Mahal with kanwars to perform religious rituals, claiming the monument is a Shiva temple. They were redirected to a different temple to perform their worship.

Forlan's plan to rebuild Uruguay before India clash

Forlan's plan to rebuild Uruguay before India clash

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Uruguay head coach Diego Forlan discusses the team's recent World Cup group-stage exits, emphasising the need for calm and confidence in rebuilding the squad. He highlights his philosophy of hard work, adaptability, and playing good football, while acknowledging the pressure of managing a national team with a rich history. Forlan also reflects on his initial games as coach and the importance of team cohesion.

Woman assaulted for objecting to loud drums during Ganpati procession

Woman assaulted for objecting to loud drums during Ganpati procession

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

A family faced a violent assault during a Ganesh immersion procession after a woman politely asked a group to lower the volume of their drums.

India's Primary Market Sees Dozen IPOs in October, Led by Jio Platforms and Zetwerk

India's Primary Market Sees Dozen IPOs in October, Led by Jio Platforms and Zetwerk

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

A dozen companies, including major players like Jio Platforms and Zetwerk Manufacturing Business, are poised to launch Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in October, continuing India's strong fundraising momentum in the primary market. These offerings span diverse sectors, reflecting sustained investor interest in businesses with robust growth prospects.

Bhuvneshwar's India return gives Shami hope, but numbers tell a different story

Bhuvneshwar's India return gives Shami hope, but numbers tell a different story

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The article explores Mohammed Shami's potential return to the Indian cricket team, drawing parallels with Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recent comeback. It details Bhuvneshwar's impressive IPL performances and mentoring role, contrasting them with Shami's strong domestic cricket form since late 2024, and highlights the Bengal pacer's continued motivation for national selection.

Tata Sons May Split Rs 1.8 Trillion Assets

Tata Sons May Split Rs 1.8 Trillion Assets

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

The portfolio could be split between listed and unlisted investments, or structured along sectoral lines.

'CJP violated undertaking': Officials justify clampdown

'CJP violated undertaking': Officials justify clampdown

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The CJP allegedly violated an undertaking for a June 20 protest on the NEET paper leak, leading the Union Home Ministry and Delhi Police to implement heightened security for its upcoming demonstration at Jantar Mantar on Saturday. Police cited past breaches of conditions, including a 'Sansad Chalo' march on July 20 without permission, as reasons for denying permission for the new protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Former civil servants issue 'people's impeachment' notice against CEC

Former civil servants issue 'people's impeachment' notice against CEC

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Former civil servants and rights activists have issued a "people's impeachment" notice demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. They allege six charges against him, including undermining the Election Commission's functioning, mass disenfranchisement through Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, and compromising political impartiality. The group, including G K Pillai and Najeeb Jung, was prevented from submitting the notice at the EC office.

Indian Swimmers Dominate Asian Masters Championship

Indian Swimmers Dominate Asian Masters Championship

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Indian swimmers delivered a strong performance at the 2nd Asian Masters Swimming Championship in Bengaluru, securing multiple gold and silver medals across various age categories and events. Jay Prakash Ekbote won gold in the men's 50m butterfly, while S Feroz Mohamed triumphed in the men's 200m breaststroke. Indian women swimmers also excelled, with Jalaja Shirole and Loveleen Johal winning gold in their respective butterfly events.

Indian Women's Kabaddi Team Continues Winning Streak At Asian Games

Indian Women's Kabaddi Team Continues Winning Streak At Asian Games

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

India's women's Kabaddi team secured a comfortable 37-23 victory over 2018 gold medallist Iran in their second group league match at the Asian Games. This follows their earlier win against Bangladesh, with their next match scheduled against Japan. The Indian women have a strong history in the event, having won three gold medals and one silver.

Alert issued for Indians in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Alert issued for Indians in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

India has issued an advisory for its nationals in Saudi Arabia to remain vigilant and stay indoors due to an escalating security situation involving Houthi attacks on civilian infrastructure, including airports. The advisory also cautions against circulating related news and confirms the normal functioning of Indian diplomatic missions. Flight services from India to Riyadh have been cancelled by Air India and Air India Express until October 10 following the attacks.

Tata's Unlisted Companies Burn Rs 31,823 Crore

Tata's Unlisted Companies Burn Rs 31,823 Crore

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Seven of them posted losses, led by Air India, with their combined net loss widening to Rs 31,823 crore in FY26 from Rs 17,553 crore a year earlier and Rs 1,555 crore in FY20.

India eyes 30 GW private nuclear capacity by 2047, Rs 7.5 lakh cr investment

India eyes 30 GW private nuclear capacity by 2047, Rs 7.5 lakh cr investment

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Ajit Kumar Mohanty announced that India's private sector is projected to invest Rs 7.5 lakh crore and contribute 30 GW towards the nation's goal of achieving 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047. This marks a significant policy shift, facilitated by the SHANTI Act, encouraging private participation in nuclear energy beyond the traditional public sector model. The country is also exploring Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for industrial needs and advancing its three-stage nuclear power programme, leveraging its substantial thorium reserves.

PIX: Spain capitalise on England errors in Nations League thriller

PIX: Spain capitalise on England errors in Nations League thriller

Rediff.com27 Sep 2026

World champions Spain defeated England 3-2 in a thrilling Nations League opener at Wembley, capitalising on two significant defensive errors. Mikel Oyarzabal scored the winner after England had briefly mounted a comeback. The article also covers Croatia's 2-1 win over the Czech Republic and Scotland's 0-0 draw with Slovenia.

Asian Games: Indian Women's Squash Team Sweeps Iran, Advances To Quarters

Asian Games: Indian Women's Squash Team Sweeps Iran, Advances To Quarters

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

The Indian women's squash team secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Iran in their final group-stage match at the Asian Games, topping Pool C and advancing to the quarter-finals where they will face Singapore.

Husband Forces 'Purification Ritual' On Wife In Gujarat

Husband Forces 'Purification Ritual' On Wife In Gujarat

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

In a shocking incident from Gujarat's Surendranagar, a woman was forced by her husband and others to undergo a 'punishment-cum-purification ritual' involving sexual assault by her live-in partner. Police revealed the husband had previously chained her to prevent her from fleeing. Ten people, including the husband and the woman's stepson who uploaded a video of the incident, have been arrested. The accused claimed this was a 'common practice' in their community for eloping women.

EAGLE Force Intercepts Ganja Transporter Near Rajahmundry

EAGLE Force Intercepts Ganja Transporter Near Rajahmundry

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Telangana's anti-narcotics unit, EAGLE Force, apprehended a 27-year-old man near Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, seizing 35 kg of ganja worth Rs 15.5 lakh. The accused was allegedly transporting the contraband from Odisha to Ongole, highlighting inter-state drug trafficking networks. Authorities are investigating to identify the source and recipients.

Tata Listing Will Add Fresh Equity To Market

Tata Listing Will Add Fresh Equity To Market

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

At a valuation of around Rs 10 trillion, Tata Sons would rank among India's 10 largest listed companies and could qualify for inclusion in key indices such as the Nifty 50, Sensex and the Nifty 100.

Smriti Mandhana takes helm as India women announce squads for Zimbabwe series

Smriti Mandhana takes helm as India women announce squads for Zimbabwe series

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Smriti Mandhana has been appointed captain of the Indian women's cricket team for both T20I and ODI formats, with Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma named vice-captains respectively. This follows Harmanpreet Kaur's decision to step down. The squads for the upcoming home series against Zimbabwe have also been announced, featuring new inclusions and notable exclusions due to injury.

Starlink Ready for India Launch, Awaits Final Go-Ahead

Starlink Ready for India Launch, Awaits Final Go-Ahead

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'We are ready to help Prime Minister Modi achieve his vision of 100 per cent connectivity throughout India -- a vision all of our company, including Elon, shares,' Lauren Dreyer, vice-president of Starlink business operations at SpaceX, said at the pre-business day of the India Mobile Congress in New Delhi.

Tata Motors PV: No concern over Tata Sons-Trusts tussle we are listed company

Tata Motors PV: No concern over Tata Sons-Trusts tussle we are listed company

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) Managing Director and CEO Shailesh Chandra stated that the ongoing tussle between Tata Sons and Tata Trusts is 'of no concern' to TMPV, as it is an independently listed company focused on its own strategy.

PM Modi Calls For Unified Global Action Against Cyber Frauds And Deepfakes

PM Modi Calls For Unified Global Action Against Cyber Frauds And Deepfakes

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged for a global framework to combat cross-border cyber frauds and deepfakes, highlighting the need for governments, tech companies, telecom operators, and financial institutions to collaborate. Speaking at the India Mobile Congress 2026, Modi stressed that technology thrives on trust and that India is ready to share its expertise in tackling cyber threats. He also noted the rapid expansion of 5G and the success of digital governance initiatives like Direct Benefit Transfer.

Rahul Gandhi in Chennai for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event, to meet Vijay

Rahul Gandhi in Chennai for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event, to meet Vijay

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Chennai on Saturday for the sixth edition of 'Chhatron Ki Goonj,' a youth outreach programme. He is scheduled to meet Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, marking their first interaction since the formation of the SSJV alliance and TVK joining the INDIA bloc. The visit includes an unscripted interaction with students at Island Grounds, focusing on critical issues, amidst tight security arrangements.

Gaganjeet Bhullar Among Five Leaders At AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational

Gaganjeet Bhullar Among Five Leaders At AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Five golfers, including Gaganjeet Bhullar, Aryan Roopa Anand, C Muniyappa, Rohit Baisoya, and Joshua Grenville-Wood, are tied for the lead at 5-under 65 after the opening round of the AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational Hyderabad. Punjab Raptors and Vimtra Chennai Lions GC share the team honours, with 16 players within two shots of the lead, promising a competitive tournament.

Four former CMs among many INDIA bloc leaders detained in Delhi

Four former CMs among many INDIA bloc leaders detained in Delhi

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Several prominent INDIA bloc leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal and Mamata Banerjee, were detained by Delhi Police on Saturday while attempting to protest at Jantar Mantar. They were demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls, with leaders condemning the detentions as an attack on democracy.

Tata Trusts Propose Merger to Keep Tata Sons Unlisted, Shed NBFC Tag

Tata Trusts Propose Merger to Keep Tata Sons Unlisted, Shed NBFC Tag

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Tata Trusts, the majority shareholders of Tata Sons, have proposed merging two operating companies, Tata Electronics Systems Solutions Pvt Ltd (TESS) and Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE), with Tata Sons. This restructuring aims to shed Tata Sons' classification as a non-banking financial company (NBFC) and a core investment company (CIC), thereby allowing it to retain its status as an unlisted private company and resolve ongoing disputes regarding its future ownership.

Thousands demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation at CJP rally in Mumbai

Thousands demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation at CJP rally in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Thousands of young men and women, joined by prominent personalities, protested at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar despite police denial of permission. Organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the agitation highlighted concerns over transparency in CEC appointments and alleged irregularities in electoral roll revisions.