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Thomas And Chirravuri Advance In Crucial Golf Tournament

Thomas And Chirravuri Advance In Crucial Golf Tournament

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian-origin golfers Rayhan Thomas and Mahanth Chirravuri successfully made the cut at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship. Both players are aiming to improve their standings in the Korn Ferry Finals Tour points race to secure full playing rights for the next season and potentially a PGA Tour card.

'Beautiful': Shreyas Iyer on India's Japan experience

'Beautiful': Shreyas Iyer on India's Japan experience

Rediff.com8 hours ago

Indian T20I skipper Shreyas Iyer expressed his excitement for the historic one-off T20I against Japan, marking the 75th anniversary of India-Japan diplomatic relations. He praised Japan's hospitality and acknowledged the team's anticipation despite unfamiliar conditions.

Mumbai's Olympia Coffee House, where Christopher Nolan stopped for chai, loses licence

Mumbai's Olympia Coffee House, where Christopher Nolan stopped for chai, loses licence

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of several food establishments in Mumbai, including the Nair Hospital canteen and Olympia Coffee House, due to serious violations of food safety and hygiene standards. Inspections revealed issues like unsanitary conditions, improper food handling, pest infestations, and lack of trained staff. The FDA also cancelled licences of other businesses and seized unhygienic milk products as part of a festive season campaign.

HC seeks fresh medical reports on Wangchuk, defers hospital shift plea

HC seeks fresh medical reports on Wangchuk, defers hospital shift plea

Rediff.com20 Jul 2026

The Delhi High Court is set to hear an appeal by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging a single judge's order that refused to interfere with his ongoing treatment at Safdarjung Hospital.

Karnataka Woman Dies From Head Injuries, Husband Among Suspects

Karnataka Woman Dies From Head Injuries, Husband Among Suspects

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 25-year-old woman, Sneha, succumbed to severe head injuries in Raichur, Karnataka. She was found injured near her parents' house, where she had been staying after leaving her husband due to domestic conflicts. Police have registered a murder case, with her husband and a friend named as suspects, and investigations are ongoing.

Suicide blast at Pakistan mosque during Friday prayers claims 16 lives

Suicide blast at Pakistan mosque during Friday prayers claims 16 lives

Rediff.com3 days ago

A powerful suicide blast during Friday prayers at a mosque near police lines in Kohat, northwest Pakistan, killed at least 16 people, including police personnel and civilians, and injured dozens. A militant group, Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the attack, which involved an explosives-laden vehicle and an exchange of fire.

Hyderabad Auto Driver Beaten To Death In Rs 20 Fare Dispute

Hyderabad Auto Driver Beaten To Death In Rs 20 Fare Dispute

Rediff.com7 hours ago

An auto-rickshaw driver in Hyderabad was allegedly beaten to death by three individuals following an argument over a Rs 20 fare change. The incident occurred after a woman, mother of one of the accused, disputed the fare. Police have registered a murder case and taken two accused into custody.

Delhi Man Killed Over Matchbox Refusal; Three Accused Arrested

Delhi Man Killed Over Matchbox Refusal; Three Accused Arrested

Rediff.com5 days ago

A minor dispute over a matchbox in northwest Delhi escalated into a fatal stabbing, leaving a 30-year-old construction worker dead and another man injured. Police have arrested three individuals, including the main accused, in connection with the incident.

Mumbai Ganesh tragedy: How overcrowding turned fatal at Kalachowki pandal

Mumbai Ganesh tragedy: How overcrowding turned fatal at Kalachowki pandal

Rediff.com23 hours ago

Overcrowding and jostling preceded the electrocution tragedy near a Ganapati pandal in Kalachowki neighbourhood in Mumbai's Lalbaug area early Sunday, which claimed the lives of an eight-year-old girl and a woman, eyewitnesses and locals claimed.

Honeymoon horror: Woman tourist suffers 60% burns at Darjeeling homestay

Honeymoon horror: Woman tourist suffers 60% burns at Darjeeling homestay

Rediff.com2 days ago

Four individuals, including the homestay owner, have been arrested in Darjeeling after a young woman tourist sustained severe burn injuries during a barbecue session. The incident, which occurred due to a liquid being poured onto the grill, has led to allegations of negligence and inadequate safety measures by the victim's family.

'Lost faith': Wangchuk's wife moves HC to shift him to private hospital

'Lost faith': Wangchuk's wife moves HC to shift him to private hospital

Rediff.com19 Jul 2026

Activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife has said she has moved the Delhi high court seeking permission to shift him from Safdarjung Hospital to a private facility, and will seek an urgent hearing on her plea on Sunday.

Daniel Maldini's driving licence suspended following alcohol-related crash in Milan

Daniel Maldini's driving licence suspended following alcohol-related crash in Milan

Rediff.com7 days ago

Daniel Maldini had his driving licence suspended after a Milan crash, with breath tests showing alcohol above Italy's legal limit, though Cagliari confirmed his toxicology tests were negative.

Bhadohi Court Sentences Man For Child Rape

Bhadohi Court Sentences Man For Child Rape

Rediff.com34 minutes ago

A court in Bhadohi has sentenced Rajkamal alias Kariya to 20 years in prison and imposed a fine of Rs 1.10 lakh for the abduction and rape of a nine-year-old Dalit girl. The incident occurred on July 11, 2025, and the fine amount is directed towards the victim's medical treatment.

India taking cricket to Japan is a big step: Shreyas Iyer

India taking cricket to Japan is a big step: Shreyas Iyer

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Indian skipper Shreyas Iyer expressed enthusiasm for India's historic bilateral T20 match against Japan, marking cricket's expansion into new territories and celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations. Iyer highlighted the unique cultural experience and the importance of such fixtures for global cricket growth, despite initial weather challenges.

Neighbour's Family Accused In Fatal Attack On Elderly Man

Neighbour's Family Accused In Fatal Attack On Elderly Man

Rediff.com6 days ago

A 70-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his neighbour's family in Kharad village, Muzaffarnagar, while selling vinegar. Police have registered a murder case against five accused who are currently absconding. The incident led to local protests, and security has been heightened in the village.

Student Stabbed In College After Rejecting Marriage Proposal

Student Stabbed In College After Rejecting Marriage Proposal

Rediff.com6 days ago

An 18-year-old female student was stabbed and injured in a government college in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh, after she rejected a marriage proposal from a fellow student. The accused, Ganesh Thakur, first attempted to shoot her with a country-made pistol, which misfired, before attacking her with a knife. He has been arrested by the police.

Kerala: Needle found in infant's body, medical negligence alleged

Kerala: Needle found in infant's body, medical negligence alleged

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Parents of a one-year-old girl have alleged medical negligence after a needle was found lodged near her ribs, suspected to have been left during treatment at Kottayam Medical College Hospital in June 2025. The needle was surgically removed in July 2026 at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, prompting the family to file a complaint and seek action from the State Health Minister. Hospital authorities have initiated an inquiry into the matter.

Kargil War veteran seriously hurt in attack over Gurugram parking row

Kargil War veteran seriously hurt in attack over Gurugram parking row

Rediff.com7 days ago

Kargil War veteran Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta was allegedly attacked with an iron rod by a parking attendant in Gurugram, sustaining a serious head injury and fractured elbow. Gupta claims the hospital's MLC report is false and police assistance has been lacking, while an FIR has been registered against unknown accused.

Refrigerator blast kills four women of a family in Karnataka

Refrigerator blast kills four women of a family in Karnataka

Rediff.com5 days ago

A tragic incident in Belagavi, Karnataka, saw four women from the same family killed and two men seriously injured after a refrigerator reportedly exploded, leading to a house fire. Police are investigating the exact cause, with preliminary findings suggesting a short circuit.

Bail to Shiv Sena corporator who thrashed doctors at hospital

Bail to Shiv Sena corporator who thrashed doctors at hospital

Rediff.com14 Jul 2026

Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and three associates have been granted bail by a Thane court after being arrested for allegedly assaulting doctors and medical staff at a civic-run hospital in Dombivli. The incident, which occurred after a family was advised to shift a newborn, sparked widespread outrage and led to their arrest following a viral video and pressure from the Indian Medical Association.

Pregnant woman kicked by UP cops dies; 6 suspended

Pregnant woman kicked by UP cops dies; 6 suspended

Rediff.com6 days ago

Six police personnel, including two sub-inspectors, have been suspended in Firozabad after allegedly kicking a pregnant woman during an arrest, leading to her death. The woman's family claims she was kicked in the abdomen while pleading for her husband's release. She later gave birth prematurely and died, while her newborn remains in critical condition. Villagers protested the police action.

Shiv Sena corporator, supporters assault doctors inside hospital, booked

Shiv Sena corporator, supporters assault doctors inside hospital, booked

Rediff.com8 Jul 2026

A Shiv Sena corporator, Ramesh Sukrya Mhatre, and five associates have been booked for allegedly assaulting two doctors at a civic-run hospital in Kalyan, Thane, after a family was advised to transfer a newborn due to lack of NICU space. The incident, captured on video, led to widespread outrage and threats of protests from the Indian Medical Association.

Air India pilot under training found dead in Delhi hotel

Air India pilot under training found dead in Delhi hotel

Rediff.com12 Sep 2026

An Air India pilot undergoing Boeing 787 conversion training was found unconscious in his hotel room in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, and later declared dead. Police have ruled out foul play and are conducting inquest proceedings. Air India has expressed deep sadness and is supporting the pilot's family.

2 dead, 130 'Govindas' injured in Dahi Handi festivities in Maha

2 dead, 130 'Govindas' injured in Dahi Handi festivities in Maha

Rediff.com5 Sep 2026

Dahi Handi celebrations in Maharashtra turned tragic with two fatalities and over 130 'Govindas' injured. A seven-year-old boy died in Mumbai after a brick column collapsed, while a woman was crushed by an iron frame in Pune. Authorities are investigating the incidents, and political leaders have urged for safety during the festivities.

MP hooch tragedy accused arrested after police encounter

MP hooch tragedy accused arrested after police encounter

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

Shivanjay Rajput, a key accused in the Sagar hooch tragedy that killed 16, was arrested after a police encounter in Madhya Pradesh. Rajput, carrying a Rs 30,000 bounty, sustained a gunshot wound to his leg during the face-off. This arrest brings the total number of accused apprehended to 19, with FIRs against 30 individuals.

Fatal Argument: Delhi Teen Stabbed To Death Over 'Papa' Joke Among Friends

Fatal Argument: Delhi Teen Stabbed To Death Over 'Papa' Joke Among Friends

Rediff.com1 days ago

An 18-year-old man, Sumit Giri, was allegedly stabbed to death in Naraina Village, West Delhi, following an argument among friends that began with a joke about calling someone "Papa". The incident escalated, leading to the fatal stabbing and subsequent assault by the accused's brother. Police have registered a murder case and are investigating the motive.

Punjab man dies by suicide after raising drug issue to minister

Punjab man dies by suicide after raising drug issue to minister

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

A 47-year-old man, Gulzar Singh, from Dirba in Sangrur district, allegedly died by suicide after consuming poison. In a purported video, he questioned Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema about the unabated supply of 'chitta' (synthetic drugs) in the area, stating his son was addicted. Opposition parties have seized on the incident, demanding a probe and justice for Gulzar Singh, putting the Mann-led AAP government under pressure regarding the drug menace in the state.

Odisha Doctor Suspended For Allegedly Aiding Prisoner's Threat Call To Witness

Odisha Doctor Suspended For Allegedly Aiding Prisoner's Threat Call To Witness

Rediff.com1 days ago

A doctor at Berhampur circle jail in Odisha has been suspended for allegedly facilitating a murder-accused BJD leader, Bikram Kumar Panda, to threaten a witness over the phone from inside the prison. The incident led to a fresh case against the doctor, the BJD leader, and his aide.

Anna Hazare taking proper meals on doctor's advice: Aide

Anna Hazare taking proper meals on doctor's advice: Aide

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Social activist Anna Hazare's health has improved after being admitted to Bombay Hospital in Mumbai for a renal infection. The 89-year-old is now taking proper meals and is expected to remain under observation for two more days.

Mumbai BMW crash: Driver had history of reckless driving, drunken behaviour

Mumbai BMW crash: Driver had history of reckless driving, drunken behaviour

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The driver of a speeding BMW involved in a fatal crash on Mumbai's Coastal Road, which killed three students, had a documented history of reckless driving and drunk and disorderly conduct. Police have registered an FIR against the deceased driver, Shanay Gajar, as investigations reveal prior cases of overspeeding and obstructing officers while inebriated.

Investigation Underway After BJP Leader's Murder In Bhagalpur

Investigation Underway After BJP Leader's Murder In Bhagalpur

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

A local BJP leader, Uma Bhushan Tanti, was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants in Bhagalpur, Bihar. Police suspect political enmity and have formed four teams to investigate the murder, with family members naming suspects.

Manipur tense after security forces detain 7 Kukis; protesters hut

Manipur tense after security forces detain 7 Kukis; protesters hut

Rediff.com1 days ago

Violent protests erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district after seven Kuki villagers were allegedly detained by security forces. Protesters blocked roads and clashed with forces, leading to injuries. The villagers were later released, but a Meitei women's organisation subsequently staged a sit-in demanding the release of Meitei village volunteers.

Amit Shah suffers food poisoning, skips Karnataka event

Amit Shah suffers food poisoning, skips Karnataka event

Rediff.com2 days ago

Union Home Minister Amit Shah experienced food poisoning during his visit to Karnataka, leading to the cancellation of his scheduled events in Hubballi and Belagavi. Senior BJP leader Pralhad Joshi confirmed Shah's illness but stated he is now "perfect" after suffering weakness from vomiting.

MMA fighter's Asian Games ends before it begins

MMA fighter's Asian Games ends before it begins

Rediff.com1 days ago

Indian MMA fighter Varun Sanyal was forced to withdraw from the Asian Games after suffering exhaustion and dehydration during a sauna session while cutting weight. He was declared medically unfit, though another Indian MMA athlete, Suchika Tariyal, secured India's first medal.

Indian-Origin Golfer Julian Suri Advances At Simmons Bank Open

Indian-Origin Golfer Julian Suri Advances At Simmons Bank Open

Rediff.com12 Sep 2026

Julian Suri, an Indian-origin golfer, successfully made the cut at the Simmons Bank Open, finishing at 4-under par. Fellow Indian-origin golfers Rayhan Thomas and Manthan Chirravuri, however, missed the cut but are set to participate in the upcoming Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship.

8 women, minor die after surgery in 2 Rajasthan hospitals

8 women, minor die after surgery in 2 Rajasthan hospitals

Rediff.com11 Jul 2026

Nine patients, including eight women and a minor, died after undergoing surgery in obstetrics and gynaecology departments at government hospitals in Bhilwara and Banswara, prompting the Rajasthan government to launch expert inquiries into the incidents.

Mumbai: 60-year-old woman alights from taxi, run over by BEST bus

Mumbai: 60-year-old woman alights from taxi, run over by BEST bus

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

A 60-year-old woman, Vanmala R Sabale, was tragically killed after being run over by a wet-leased BEST bus in Worli, Mumbai, while alighting from a taxi at a traffic signal.

Tragedy averted as BEST bus crashes into metro pillar in Mumbai, 2 hurt

Tragedy averted as BEST bus crashes into metro pillar in Mumbai, 2 hurt

Rediff.com6 days ago

A BEST electric bus in Mumbai's Goregaon area crashed into a Metro rail pillar after grazing a car, injuring two people. The incident occurred on Monday evening, and the injured were treated and discharged. Police have registered a case against the bus driver.

FDA Cracks Down On Hospital Pharmacies

FDA Cracks Down On Hospital Pharmacies

Rediff.com15 Jun 2026

'Hospitals sometimes compel patients to purchase medicines only from pharmacies owned by or attached to the hospital, refuse to provide prescriptions, withhold prescriptions, or send prescriptions directly to the hospital pharmacy without patient consent.'

Satyarthi Fellowship To Train Young Leaders In Compassionate Action

Satyarthi Fellowship To Train Young Leaders In Compassionate Action

Rediff.com3 days ago

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi's movement has launched the Satyarthi Fellowship, a year-long global leadership programme designed to train young leaders in compassionate action and drive social change. The fellowship focuses on immersive learning, grassroots engagement, and mentorship, building on the Satyarthi Summer School model.