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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.

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.

13-year-old Yu Zidi named MVP as Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 close

13-year-old Yu Zidi named MVP as Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 close

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Thirteen-year-old Yu Zidi's three golds and MVP award provided a golden highlight as the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games closed after a fortnight of logistical problems.

Property Attachment Proceedings Begin For Absconders In Haryanvi Singer Murder Case

Property Attachment Proceedings Begin For Absconders In Haryanvi Singer Murder Case

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Police in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, have initiated proceedings to attach the properties of three absconding accused, Satyam Kadiyan, Aryan Sandhu, and Rahul alias Bholu, in the murder case of Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan. The accused, all from Haryana, each carry a reward of Rs 1 lakh. Balyan was shot dead on August 26, and two alleged shooters were later killed in a police encounter.

Karnataka assembly rejects Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats

Karnataka assembly rejects Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

The Karnataka Assembly has passed a resolution rejecting the K Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation in its current form. The state government urged the Centre to address deficiencies, particularly concerning the inclusion of agricultural lands and human settlements in Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESA) without proper physical surveys or livelihood support.

Why Vinod Khanna Returned To India

Why Vinod Khanna Returned To India

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

'My comeback to films has nothing to do with the fact that I wanted money. I came back because of my kids, Rahul and Akshaye.'

Emotional Bond Leads Delhi Teen To Odisha With Woman Fleeing Domestic Violence

Emotional Bond Leads Delhi Teen To Odisha With Woman Fleeing Domestic Violence

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

A 16-year-old girl, reported missing from west Delhi, was traced to Odisha along with a 32-year-old woman. The girl had become emotionally attached to the woman, Pooja, who had allegedly experienced domestic violence, and accompanied her to her parental home in Odisha. Delhi Police, in coordination with Odisha police, successfully located them.

Azamgarh Horror: Man Kills Wife, Priests, Then Dies In Police Encounter

Azamgarh Horror: Man Kills Wife, Priests, Then Dies In Police Encounter

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

A 70-year-old mother in Azamgarh recounts the tragic loss of her second son, Arvind Singh, who allegedly shot dead his wife and two priests before being killed in a police encounter. The incident followed an argument during a religious ritual, leaving three children orphaned and traumatised.

'I Have Nothing Left': Nepal's Flood Survivors

'I Have Nothing Left': Nepal's Flood Survivors

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

The aftermath of catastrophic flash floods and mudslides that swept through Nepal's Nuwakot and Dhading districts in September 2026. Survivors in Betrawati, Devighat, Ratamate, Angitar and Galchhi recount narrow escapes and shattered livelihoods, as a damaged school and thousands still missing underscore the scale of a disaster triggered by a glacial collapse.

Gorakhpur Teen's Body Found, Family Alleges Murder Over Relationship

Gorakhpur Teen's Body Found, Family Alleges Murder Over Relationship

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

A 15-year-old boy, missing for five days, was found dead in a water body in Gorakhpur. His family alleges he was murdered due to a relationship with a Class 11 girl, leading police to detain the girl and her family for questioning as investigations continue.

Dipke's Dilemma: To Z Or Not To Z

Dipke's Dilemma: To Z Or Not To Z

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

How long can the Cockroach Janta Party remain an agitationist force? asks Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

Tamannaah Bhatia Has A Sari Secret

Tamannaah Bhatia Has A Sari Secret

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

The Vvaan - Force Of The Forrest, which is now screening in theatres, has put the spotlight firmly on Tamannaah Bhatia's sari wardrobe.

Man Sentenced To 20 Years RI For Sexual Assault In Jalna

Man Sentenced To 20 Years RI For Sexual Assault In Jalna

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

A special court in Jalna, Maharashtra, has sentenced Faizan Ahmed Abbas Husain to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. The court also ordered the Maharashtra government to provide Rs 50,000 compensation to the victim.

Refrigerator blast kills four women of a family in Karnataka

Refrigerator blast kills four women of a family in Karnataka

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

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.

From World Cup Hero to 28 Million Followers: Vozinha Says 'I've Lost My Peace'

From World Cup Hero to 28 Million Followers: Vozinha Says 'I've Lost My Peace'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Vozinha went from 56,000 to 28 million Instagram followers after Cape Verde's World Cup run. Now the goalkeeper says he wants his old life back.

Bakaiti Season 2 Review: Familiar Problems

Bakaiti Season 2 Review: Familiar Problems

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Bakaiti Season 2 has the warmth and terrific performances to make the Katarias feel like family, but its repetitive conflicts and easy resolutions leave their struggles feeling oddly inconsequential, argues Sreeju Sudhakaran.

Police halt Hanuman Chalisa recital outside Meerut mosque

Police halt Hanuman Chalisa recital outside Meerut mosque

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The Hindu Raksha Dal's planned Hanuman Chalisa recital outside a mosque in Meerut was called off after police intervened, detaining activists and stepping up security to prevent communal disharmony.

Why This JD-U Bahubali Opposes The JD-U Candidate

Why This JD-U Bahubali Opposes The JD-U Candidate

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

JD-U MLA Anant Singh, a prominent 'strongman' in Bihar politics, has openly defied his party by campaigning for Jan Suraaj Party candidate Anuj Singh in the Patna Graduate constituency legislative council polls.

Bombay High Court Grants Interim Bail To Accused Mother For Sick Infant

Bombay High Court Grants Interim Bail To Accused Mother For Sick Infant

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The Bombay High Court has granted interim bail for eight months to a woman accused in a drug case, allowing her to care for her sick infant daughter. The court cited humanitarian grounds, emphasizing the infant's need for constant medical attention and maternal care, which cannot be adequately provided in prison.

Ballia Double Murder: Husband Among Three Arrested

Ballia Double Murder: Husband Among Three Arrested

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Police in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, have arrested three individuals, including a 70-year-old man, Ramcheez Gupta, for the murder of his wife, Manti Gupta (65), and visually impaired daughter, Gauri (22). The bodies were found in Mustafabad village. Investigations revealed Ramcheez allegedly conspired with two others, Chandan Yadav and Dinesh Gupta, due to concerns about his social standing stemming from his wife's mental health issues and daughter's disability.

Software cannot override law in voter deletion: HC

Software cannot override law in voter deletion: HC

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

The Bombay High Court's Goa bench has ruled that draft electoral rolls cannot be the sole basis for deleting names from voter lists, asserting that administrative software cannot supersede statutory laws. The court questioned the Election Commission of India's authority to delete voters without a hearing, highlighting concerns over the ERONET system's limitations and its potential to disenfranchise citizens.

Ranbir Kapoor-Neetu Cheer For Alia Bhatt

Ranbir Kapoor-Neetu Cheer For Alia Bhatt

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Alia Bhatt's date night with Ranbir Kapoor and the rest of the family!

Rising Inflation? Protect Your Money Now

Rising Inflation? Protect Your Money Now

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

'Separate needs from wants and minimise discretionary spending.'

'Kaun se wale papa?': Man convicted for insulting woman's modesty

'Kaun se wale papa?': Man convicted for insulting woman's modesty

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

A Delhi court has convicted a man, Girdhari Lal, for insulting a woman's modesty with the sexually-derogatory remark "Kaun se wale papa?". The court ruled that the comment, made in response to the woman pacifying her child, insinuated infidelity and questioned the child's paternity, thus affronting her dignity and leading to a conviction under IPC section 509.

Will take steps to...: India reacts to US sanctions bill

Will take steps to...: India reacts to US sanctions bill

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

India has stated its commitment to protecting its economic interests and ensuring energy security after the US House of Representatives passed a bill allowing the US President to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on countries, including India and China, for purchasing Russian crude oil. The Ministry of External Affairs affirmed India's resolve to maintain diversified energy sourcing and has articulated its concerns to US interlocutors regarding the bill's potential implications.

Delhi Court Finds 'Kaun Se Wale Papa' Remark Insulting To Woman's Modesty

Delhi Court Finds 'Kaun Se Wale Papa' Remark Insulting To Woman's Modesty

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

A Delhi court has convicted a man, Girdhari Lal, for insulting a woman's modesty with the remark "Kaun se wale papa?" The court ruled that the comment, made in response to the woman telling her daughter "dekho papa aa gaye," was a sexually-derogatory insinuation about her fidelity and the paternity of her child, and not an innocent question. He was convicted under IPC section 509.

Rohit's One Word For Mumbai Amid IPL Chatter

Rohit's One Word For Mumbai Amid IPL Chatter

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

Rohit Sharma declares his 'forever' loyalty to Mumbai Indians on his Sony show

Meerut Court Finds Muskan Rastogi And Sahil Shukla Guilty In Sensational 'Blue Drum' Murder Case

Meerut Court Finds Muskan Rastogi And Sahil Shukla Guilty In Sensational 'Blue Drum' Murder Case

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The Meerut district court has convicted Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla for the murder of merchant navy officer Saurabh Rajput in the high-profile 'Blue Drum' case. The court, after a 13-month trial, found them guilty, emphasizing the need for strict punishment in heinous crimes. Sentencing will be announced after 15 days, with the prosecution seeking maximum punishment.

Hathras Double Murder: Second Wife Conspired To Kill Retired Army Man

Hathras Double Murder: Second Wife Conspired To Kill Retired Army Man

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the double murder of a retired Army man and his first wife in Hathras. Police claim the man's second wife conspired with her alleged lover to commit the crime for property and to live together.

Kiran Bedi seeks role in Satya Niketan hostel collapse case, HC says...

Kiran Bedi seeks role in Satya Niketan hostel collapse case, HC says...

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

Retired IPS officer Kiran Bedi has sought to intervene in a Delhi High Court case regarding the collapse of a hostel building in Satya Niketan, which resulted in seven deaths. The court acknowledged her experience despite opposition from the Centre, Delhi government, and MCD, who were given three days to respond to her plea. The High Court had previously ordered an inquiry into the September 6 collapse, highlighting concerns about housing safety and regulatory measures.

Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G Packs 5G And A 6,000 mAh Battery

Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G Packs 5G And A 6,000 mAh Battery

Rediff.com26 Sep 2026

The Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G sports a sleek flat back, with its dual-camera module neatly housed in a raised rounded-rectangle unit at the top-left.

'Hrishida Wasn't Partial To Any Actor'

'Hrishida Wasn't Partial To Any Actor'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

'Today, even the greatest artistes are guided by monetary impulses. For Hrishida, relationships mattered the most.'

Police Arrest Three, Including Minor, In Mananthala Sexual Assault Case

Police Arrest Three, Including Minor, In Mananthala Sexual Assault Case

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Police in Mananthala have arrested three individuals, including a minor, in connection with the alleged sexual assault of an underage girl. The incident came to light after the girl disclosed it during a counselling session, leading her parents to file a complaint. A case has been registered under the POCSO Act.

Avengers: Endgame Encore: How The 4 New Crucial Scenes Set Up Doomsday

Avengers: Endgame Encore: How The 4 New Crucial Scenes Set Up Doomsday

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Avengers: Endgame Encore adds four crucial scenes that connect the old MCU to Avengers: Doomsday, from Loki's shocking return to Doctor Doom's sinister plans for the multiverse.

Police Investigate Murder Of Elderly Man In Kannauj

Police Investigate Murder Of Elderly Man In Kannauj

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

A 62-year-old man, Pravesh Dubey, was found murdered in his home in Behrin village, Kannauj. Police are investigating the incident, working to identify the killers and determine the motive.

Avoid sensationalising rape cases, SC cautions media

Avoid sensationalising rape cases, SC cautions media

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

The Supreme Court has directed media outlets, journalists, and publishing platforms to practice responsible, empathetic, and restrained journalism when reporting sexual offences. The court highlighted that sensationalist headlines and graphic descriptions cause secondary trauma to victims and their families, urging media to prioritise dignity, factual accuracy, and institutional accountability.

Meerut Court Convicts Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Meerut Court Convicts Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla have been found guilty by a Meerut district court in the sensational "Blue Drum" murder case, involving the killing of merchant navy officer Saurabh Rajput. The court, citing a Supreme Court order on strict punishment for serious crimes, will announce the sentence after 15 days. The prosecution presented 22 witnesses and sought maximum punishment for the accused.

Meerut Court Convicts Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Meerut Court Convicts Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla In Sensational Blue Drum Murder Case

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla have been found guilty by a Meerut district court in the sensational "Blue Drum" murder case, involving the killing of merchant navy officer Saurabh Rajput. The court, citing a Supreme Court order on strict punishment for serious crimes, will announce the sentence after 15 days. The prosecution presented 22 witnesses and sought maximum punishment for the accused.

17-YO Kumkum eyes Olympics after Asian Games gold

17-YO Kumkum eyes Olympics after Asian Games gold

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Kumkum Mohod, a 17-year-old archer from Amravati, has achieved significant success at the Asian Games, securing a gold and a silver medal. Her father and coach highlight her journey from a bamboo bow to international competitions, overcoming financial challenges, and her ultimate dream of representing India at the Olympics. Her performance, particularly against South Korea, has brought pride to her family, hometown, and the nation.

Meerut blue drum murder case: Wife, lover convicted

Meerut blue drum murder case: Wife, lover convicted

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The Meerut district court has found Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla guilty of the murder of merchant navy officer Saurabh Rajput in the 'Blue Drum' murder case. The court will announce the punishment after 15 days, with the prosecution seeking the maximum penalty for the heinous crime.