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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.com3 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.

UP X user booked for commenting on Kangana's post

UP X user booked for commenting on Kangana's post

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Police in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, have registered a case against an X user for allegedly making indecent and derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut online. The complaint was filed by the district police's social media in-charge, leading to charges under the BNS and IT Act. Authorities are examining evidence and will take further action.

Abhishek Ahuja Advances To Semifinals In Delhi Snooker Championship

Abhishek Ahuja Advances To Semifinals In Delhi Snooker Championship

Rediff.com1 days ago

Delhi State 6-Red champion Abhishek Ahuja has secured his spot in the semifinals of the 49th Delhi State 15-Red Snooker Championship. He achieved this with decisive victories over Asif Malik and Anuj Uppal. Other quarterfinal winners include Shoaib Khan and Sandeep Gulati, with the championship organised by the Delhi Billiards and Snooker Association (DBSA).

9/11 Memorial: Where New York Remembers

9/11 Memorial: Where New York Remembers

Rediff.com7 days ago

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum remains a place of remembrance, resilience and reflection, discovers Tanisha Mehrotra.

UP: Groom sent for sweets after wedding, bride vanishes with Rs 1.6L

UP: Groom sent for sweets after wedding, bride vanishes with Rs 1.6L

Rediff.com1 days ago

A man seeking a second marriage was allegedly duped of Rs 1.6 lakh by a matchmaker and a 'bride' who vanished shortly after their wedding rituals. The groom was sent to buy sweets, and upon his return, found the bride and accomplices had fled. Police have arrested the matchmaker and another accused in connection with the fraud.

Modi-Xi Meet: Look At The Body Language

Modi-Xi Meet: Look At The Body Language

Rediff.com5 days ago

On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.

'We Will Ask Customers To Pay In Cash'

'We Will Ask Customers To Pay In Cash'

Rediff.com6 hours ago

'UPI has been free since Covid, so why is the government charging us now?'

Asian Games: Indian Shooters Face Logistical Hurdles In Nagoya

Asian Games: Indian Shooters Face Logistical Hurdles In Nagoya

Rediff.com1 days ago

A senior coach from India's shooting contingent for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games has voiced disappointment over the logistical arrangements, particularly the long travel times to the training venue.

IndiGo raises travel charges for infants, unaccompanied minors

IndiGo raises travel charges for infants, unaccompanied minors

Rediff.com7 hours ago

IndiGo, India's largest airline, has recently increased charges for several ancillary services, including infant travel and unaccompanied minors, citing rising operational costs and higher fuel prices. Domestic infant travel charges have risen to Rs 3,000, while unaccompanied minor services are now Rs 5,999 for domestic and Rs 12,999 for international flights.

How AI And Digitalisation Can Revolutionise Indian Mining

How AI And Digitalisation Can Revolutionise Indian Mining

Rediff.com2 hours ago

A member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Coal, Mines & Steel, Sasmit Patra, highlighted the transformative potential of AI and digital technologies in making India's mining and metals sector more productive, transparent, and globally competitive. He emphasised their role in enhancing efficiency, safety, sustainability, and community engagement.

'Mirzapur Was A Huge Gamble'

'Mirzapur Was A Huge Gamble'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'Gurmmeet Singh was extremely sure in his head that the canvas should be bigger. The movie should look big on screen. It should look like the Mirzapur world but at the same time, much bigger.'

Organisers apologise after playing North Korea's anthem before South Korea's hockey match

Organisers apologise after playing North Korea's anthem before South Korea's hockey match

Rediff.com3 hours ago

South Korea's men's hockey team faced confusion when organisers mistakenly played North Korea's banned national anthem before their match, compounding earlier complaints regarding organistional issues at the Asian Games.

Jai Jai Ram: A R Rahman's Next Devotional Hit?

Jai Jai Ram: A R Rahman's Next Devotional Hit?

Rediff.com3 days ago

Jai Jai Ram may not have the lyrical punch of A R Rahman's earlier devotional tracks, but Shreya Ghoshal and Arijit Singh's vocals give this Ramayana anthem the spiritual grandeur it needs.

40 Years Since The Chennai Tied Test!

40 Years Since The Chennai Tied Test!

Rediff.com7 hours ago

The only previous tie had occurred at Brisbane back in December 1960 between Australia and the West Indies. In the 40 years since the Madras Test, there have been 1,583 Test matches. But there has never again been a tie.

Pakistan navy ship damaged after ramming into Indian warship

Pakistan navy ship damaged after ramming into Indian warship

Rediff.com1 days ago

India has lodged a strong diplomatic protest with Pakistan over an 'unacceptable' naval collision in international waters, citing a breach of a 1991 bilateral agreement on military conduct after a Pakistani Navy vessel collided with an Indian Navy warship in the Arabian Sea.

Jyotika-Suriya Renew Wedding Vows

Jyotika-Suriya Renew Wedding Vows

Rediff.com2 days ago

Suriya and Jyotika marked their 20th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in a touching ceremony.

Abhishek Smashes Rohit's Record For Fastest Century By An Indian In T20Is

Abhishek Smashes Rohit's Record For Fastest Century By An Indian In T20Is

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Opener Abhishek Sharma slammed a blistering 30-ball hundred -- the fastest century by an Indian batter in T20 Internationals.

Hanuman Ansh Enters Rs 200 Crore Club, Haiwaan Flops

Hanuman Ansh Enters Rs 200 Crore Club, Haiwaan Flops

Rediff.com3 days ago

Hanuman Ansh has made a spectacular entry into the Rs 200 Crore Club, with Mirzapur also set to achieve the same milestone.

Chess Olympiad: Pakistan 'Boycotts' Israel Match In Solidarity With Palestine

Chess Olympiad: Pakistan 'Boycotts' Israel Match In Solidarity With Palestine

Rediff.com1 days ago

Pakistan boycotted its Chess Olympiad opening round match against Israel in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, to express solidarity with Palestine, resulting in a 4-0 walkover for Israel.

K L Rahul Welcomes Ganpati

K L Rahul Welcomes Ganpati

Rediff.com2 days ago

KL Rahul marked Ganesh Chaturthi with prayers and festive cheer at home, sharing a glimpse of the celebrations with his fans on Instagram.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal details the hidden and blatant racism he faces

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal details the hidden and blatant racism he faces

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal revealed he has experienced racism thousands of times, highlighting both overt abuse and unconscious bias while maintaining that such disrespect will not disrupt his focus during matches.

Waiting Hai Exposes A Fraud You Didn't Know About

Waiting Hai Exposes A Fraud You Didn't Know About

Rediff.com1 days ago

Waiting Hai exposes Indian Railways' tatkal ticket scams with .

IIIT-H distances itself from Umar Khalid docu screening after CBFC flag

IIIT-H distances itself from Umar Khalid docu screening after CBFC flag

Rediff.com19 hours ago

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) flagged the proposed screening of an uncertified documentary on jailed activist Umar Khalid at IIIT-Hyderabad, citing violations of the Cinematograph Act. IIIT-Hyderabad subsequently distanced itself from the event, stating no recognised student bodies had organised it. The screening, titled "Prisoner No. 626710 is Present," was reportedly cancelled by students, following a similar postponement at NLSIU Bengaluru due to opposition.

The Real Story Behind Daayra

The Real Story Behind Daayra

Rediff.com1 days ago

Meghna Gulzar's Daayra delves into the uncomfortable territory between public anger, police power, and the rule of law, drawing inspiration from the 2019 Hyderabad rape-murder case and the subsequent police encounter.

PIX: Abhishek, Arshdeep power India to big win over Afghanistan

PIX: Abhishek, Arshdeep power India to big win over Afghanistan

Rediff.com4 days ago

Abhishek Sharma roared back to form with a blistering 84 off 32 balls, while Arshdeep Singh's superb 3 for 19 helped India cruise to a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the opening T20I in Delhi on Sunday.

Thane Court Upholds Minor's Testimony, Convicts Man In POCSO Case

Thane Court Upholds Minor's Testimony, Convicts Man In POCSO Case

Rediff.com2 days ago

A special POCSO court in Thane has convicted a 20-year-old man for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, sentencing him to three years of rigorous imprisonment. The court relied heavily on the victim's "clear and cogent" testimony and rejected the plea for probation, citing the fear and insecurity caused by the accused's actions.

Traders Call For Reversal Of UPI Transaction Fee Decision

Traders Call For Reversal Of UPI Transaction Fee Decision

Rediff.com1 days ago

A member of the National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) has urged the central government to withdraw its decision to impose a 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000, effective from October 15. He warned that the new charge, which will be borne by merchants, could negatively impact business growth and lead to higher prices, contradicting the government's 'ease of doing business' policy.

Asian Games: Indian men lose to Indonesia in soft tennis quarter-finals

Asian Games: Indian men lose to Indonesia in soft tennis quarter-finals

Rediff.com3 hours ago

India's Asian Games soft tennis campaign came to an end on Friday after the men's team suffered a 0-2 defeat to Indonesia in the quarterfinals.

Bangladesh Captain Litton Das Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi

Bangladesh Captain Litton Das Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi

Rediff.com2 days ago

Bangladesh Captain Litton Das celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his wife and daughter.

Three Juveniles Apprehended After Two Men Stabbed Near Maujpur Metro Station

Three Juveniles Apprehended After Two Men Stabbed Near Maujpur Metro Station

Rediff.com4 days ago

Two 18-year-old men were stabbed during a quarrel near Maujpur Metro Station in northeast Delhi. Police have apprehended three juveniles aged 16-17 in connection with the incident, which stemmed from a trivial altercation.

Asian Games Chaos: Gymnast, Coach Assigned Same Room

Asian Games Chaos: Gymnast, Coach Assigned Same Room

Rediff.com5 hours ago

The accommodation troubles around the Indian contingent in Nagoya took another bizarre turn, with gymnast Pranati Nayak and her coach Ashok Mishra assigned the same room and forced to wait until the early hours before the issue was sorted.

Cannot give a timeline but Asia Cup trophies will be in BCCI office one day: Saikia

Cannot give a timeline but Asia Cup trophies will be in BCCI office one day: Saikia

Rediff.com20 minutes ago

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia stated that the missing Asia Cup trophies for both men's and women's teams will eventually reach the BCCI headquarters, though no timeline was given. He also expressed confidence in the women's team winning gold at the Asian Games.

The Prince And The Driver

The Prince And The Driver

Rediff.com2 days ago

A Kishore Kumar song, a birthday cake, a prince's break from protocol to thank his driver, a Persian painting on the ceiling of the presidential residence -- the BRICS Summit had many memorable moments.

Bichu Devi And Abdul Rehman Win Poligras Magic Skill Awards

Bichu Devi And Abdul Rehman Win Poligras Magic Skill Awards

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Indian women's hockey team goalkeeper Bichu Devi Karibam and Pakistan striker Abdul Rehman have been honoured with the Poligras Magic Skill Awards for their outstanding performances at the recent FIH World Cup. The awards, decided by fan votes, recognised Devi's crucial save and Rehman's exceptional 3D skills.

Micron CEO Highlights India's Semiconductor Execution, Plans Massive Scale-Up

Micron CEO Highlights India's Semiconductor Execution, Plans Massive Scale-Up

Rediff.com1 days ago

Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra announced plans to significantly scale up the company's chip assembly and testing facility in India, moving from "vision to execution" in the nation's semiconductor ambitions. He highlighted the success of the Sanand, Gujarat plant, which is already producing "Made in India" memory chips, and the company's substantial engineering contributions from its Indian centres. Mehrotra also emphasised the critical role of memory chips in the AI era, driving Micron's growth.

Pratik Gandhi On Ghamasaan: 'What Attracted Me Was...'

Pratik Gandhi On Ghamasaan: 'What Attracted Me Was...'

Rediff.com3 days ago

'...Aditya's intensity.' 'The film is very gritty and character-driven, and I wanted Aditya to feel like a real person rather than just a heroic cop.'

PIX: Haaland's goal takes 10-man Manchester City past United

PIX: Haaland's goal takes 10-man Manchester City past United

Rediff.com4 days ago

Erling Haaland scored a VAR-approved goal to give 10-man Manchester City a 1-0 victory over rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford. Despite Phil Foden's red card, City secured the win, moving them to second in the Premier League table.

Why Tata Trusts Can't Oppose Chandra's Third Term

Why Tata Trusts Can't Oppose Chandra's Third Term

Rediff.com9 hours ago

N Chandrasekaran's letter of not seeking a third term was written to Tata Sons directors (including to Noel Tata as a nominee director) and, therefore, Tata Trusts did not have a locus standi on accepting or rejecting that letter.

Ajit Agarkar Set For Final Meeting As Chief Selector Amid BCCI silence

Ajit Agarkar Set For Final Meeting As Chief Selector Amid BCCI silence

Rediff.com2 days ago

Ajit Agarkar's tenure as India's chief selector is reportedly nearing its end, with Wednesday's meeting to pick squads for the West Indies series potentially being his last, amidst a communication breakdown with the BCCI.

Swatantra Bhardwaj released from Tihar Jail

Swatantra Bhardwaj released from Tihar Jail

Rediff.com8 hours ago

Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj has been released from Tihar Jail on three weeks' interim bail in connection with an alleged assault case. A Delhi court imposed strict conditions, including a ban on discussing the case publicly or contacting the complainant, and will review his conduct before considering regular bail.