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No Wonder Suhana Khan, Alaya F Love...

No Wonder Suhana Khan, Alaya F Love...

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

There's something about a bodycon dress that instantly turns an outfit into a fashion moment.

Fat To Fit: 'I Lost Over 16 Kilos In 8 Months'

Fat To Fit: 'I Lost Over 16 Kilos In 8 Months'

Rediff.com5 days ago

Pandurang Kumbhar, 41, from Pune, changed his eating habits, made walking and running part of his routine, and used a smart watch and AI to track his progress. Here, he shares how his weight dropped by 16.45 kg and several of his health and fitness markers improved.

Amit Shah meets Punjab drug victims' families, seeks CBI probe into deaths

Amit Shah meets Punjab drug victims' families, seeks CBI probe into deaths

Rediff.com4 days ago

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday met the families of individuals who lost their lives due to drug-related issues in Punjab, saying he had never felt so deeply saddened in life as he did while meeting them and also called out the AAP government for failing to curb the menace.

Shots fired at Tiger Shroff, Bishnoi gang claims attack

Shots fired at Tiger Shroff, Bishnoi gang claims attack

Rediff.com5 days ago

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt after gunmen opened fire at his car in Mumbai's Juhu area, injuring his driver and an autorickshaw driver. Police have formed 15 teams to investigate the incident, which a viral social media post attributed to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, though authenticity is unverified. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured Shroff of swift action against the assailants.

India shifts Ukraine strategy, engages with Kyiv, Moscow

India shifts Ukraine strategy, engages with Kyiv, Moscow

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has publicly acknowledged India's intensified diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict, engaging directly with both Kyiv and Moscow. India is focusing on critical issues like Black Sea shipping safety, grain exports, and energy supplies, moving beyond its previous advocacy role. Jaishankar also highlighted India's historical ties with Russia and discussed the evolving global geopolitical landscape, including the repositioning of the US and the rise of China.

Navratri Day 3: Khushi, Shivangi Make Red Look Ravishing

Navratri Day 3: Khushi, Shivangi Make Red Look Ravishing

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Red is the colour of passion, power and prosperity, making it a fitting choice for the third day of Navratri.

The Lady Who Changed Indian Banking

The Lady Who Changed Indian Banking

Rediff.com5 days ago

By the time she finished her term as SBI chairman, she was overseeing over two lakh employees, 24,000 domestic branches, 100 international ones and a bank that had stepped into the technological age and become youth-friendly. Meet Arundhati Bhattacharya, the first woman chairman of the State Bank of India and president and CEO, Salesforce, South Asia.

Guess How Much Tamannaah's Sari Costs?

Guess How Much Tamannaah's Sari Costs?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Discover the most dazzling celebrity fashion moments from September, featuring Tamannaah's opulent sari, Kareena's vintage-inspired drape, Priyanka's show-stopping Dior ensemble and more.

Why was Tiger Shroff targeted? Salman Khan link emerges in audio clip

Why was Tiger Shroff targeted? Salman Khan link emerges in audio clip

Rediff.com5 days ago

Three individuals were arrested in Kota for allegedly firing at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The incident, which injured Shroff's driver and a bystander, is being investigated for links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which purportedly claimed responsibility due to Shroff's alleged association with Salman Khan. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis confirmed the arrests and vowed strict action.

Akash Ambani seeks to recreate Dhirubhai's legacy with India's biggest IPO as Jio goes public

Akash Ambani seeks to recreate Dhirubhai's legacy with India's biggest IPO as Jio goes public

Rediff.com4 days ago

Akash Ambani is leading Jio Platforms' initial public offering (IPO), set to be India's largest, with a strategy that includes appealing to regional investors and drawing parallels to his grandfather Dhirubhai Ambani's historic public listing of Reliance Industries.

Justice Sought For Slain Anti-Drug Activist Parvider Singh Jhota In Mansa

Justice Sought For Slain Anti-Drug Activist Parvider Singh Jhota In Mansa

Rediff.com7 days ago

Anti-drug activist Parvider Singh Jhota was shot dead in Mansa on October 13. His family and supporters are refusing to cremate his body until their demands for justice, including a CBI probe and resignations of top officials, are met. The incident has triggered political protests and condemnation across Punjab, with various leaders visiting the protest site and the SGPC announcing a tribute.

Sharvari, Taapsee, Karisma Are The Women Of The Year

Sharvari, Taapsee, Karisma Are The Women Of The Year

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

The third annual Harper's Bazaar India Women of the Year Awards took place on September 26, 2026, at the Taj Lands End in Mumbai.

Idli-sambar missing from Delhi school plates as kitchens lack equipment

Idli-sambar missing from Delhi school plates as kitchens lack equipment

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

Delhi government schools have not yet introduced idli-sambar as part of their revised menu, which was announced in August. The delay is primarily due to a lack of necessary equipment and logistical challenges in preparing and serving the dish across multiple schools. Schools continue to serve meals from the older menu while awaiting the required infrastructure.

Black Sea attack victim's remains reach Kanpur; family refuses last rites

Black Sea attack victim's remains reach Kanpur; family refuses last rites

Rediff.com6 Aug 2026

The mortal remains of Merchant Navy chief officer Sagar Gupta, who was killed in a Black Sea attack amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, were brought to his native place in Kanpur on Wednesday, 18 days after the incident, with his family demanding 'martyr' status and compensation.

Tata Sierra #DARK Launched: Prices Start at 13.99 Lakh, Features & Variants Detailed

Tata Sierra #DARK Launched: Prices Start at 13.99 Lakh, Features & Variants Detailed

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

Tata Motors has officially launched the Tata Sierra #DARK in India, with prices starting from 13.99 Lakh (ex-showroom). This new edition features a Friesian Black exterior, a Violet Eclipse interior, and a range of engine and transmission options across multiple variants.

Tiger Shroff firing: 3 suspects caught on train in 15-minute Kota op

Tiger Shroff firing: 3 suspects caught on train in 15-minute Kota op

Rediff.com5 days ago

Three suspects have been detained in Kota, Rajasthan, in connection with the recent firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai, as police investigate the alleged involvement of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

Lakhs of black flies swarm over TN's Kotagiri, cause panic

Lakhs of black flies swarm over TN's Kotagiri, cause panic

Rediff.com13 Jul 2026

A massive swarm of black flies has descended upon Kotagiri town in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district, causing widespread panic and discomfort among residents. The unusual invasion has led to calls for official intervention and investigation, despite officials stating the flies do not transmit diseases.

Apoorva, Aashna Simply Cannot Do Without...

Apoorva, Aashna Simply Cannot Do Without...

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

If there's one shoe category that can instantly make an outfit feel cooler, it's boots. They can turn jeans into a whole look, give a dress some edge or make a tiny skirt feel like it belongs on a street-style mood board.

Global Turmoil Makes Air Travel Unsafe

Global Turmoil Makes Air Travel Unsafe

Rediff.com7 days ago

The flydubai near-tragedy showed how the gratuitous conflicts their governments started in West Asia have made the world unsafe for them (and unfortunate co-passengers of other nationalities), points out Kanika Datta.

Remembering Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Movie Legend

Remembering Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Movie Legend

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, one of Indian cinema's most inventive filmmakers, leaves behind a seven-decade legacy of fearless experimentation.

Taylor Swift, Madonna Dominate MTV Video Music Awards

Taylor Swift, Madonna Dominate MTV Video Music Awards

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

The annual MTV Video Music Awards saw major triumphs for global music icons Taylor Swift, Madonna, and K-Pop sensation BTS, with Swift making history as the most-awarded artist and Madonna earning the coveted Artist of the Year title.

New Zealand unveils special 'Kotahitanga' jersey for India ODI series

New Zealand unveils special 'Kotahitanga' jersey for India ODI series

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

New Zealand Cricket will don a special limited-edition 'Kotahitanga' jersey, featuring lotus flowers and mandala art, during their upcoming ODI series against India to commemorate 100 years of sporting ties between the two nations.

Isn't Dagi The Cutest Person You've Seen Today?

Isn't Dagi The Cutest Person You've Seen Today?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Dagi Ngomdir is all set for her debut as Rebecca in the folk supernatural horror film Bokshi. When it comes to her real life, though, there is nothing spooky about her style.

'CHEATS' chants, 114 balloons: Man City face Anfield fury

'CHEATS' chants, 114 balloons: Man City face Anfield fury

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Liverpool fans staged a vocal protest against Manchester City at Anfield following the verdict of 114 breaches of Premier League financial rules. Supporters displayed banners, chanted, and booed, while police were on alert for potential bus targeting, though City's team took an alternate route.

'Completely unacceptable': India condemns attacks on Saudi Arabia airports

'Completely unacceptable': India condemns attacks on Saudi Arabia airports

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

India has strongly condemned the recent Houthi militant attacks on two Saudi Arabian airports, asserting that the targeting of civilian infrastructure is completely unacceptable.

Seriously Good Eggs

Seriously Good Eggs

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Every time you step into the kitchen it's quite possible to create a version of eggs that's far tastier than the last time you made eggs.

Malaika Arora: Queen Of Elevator Selfies

Malaika Arora: Queen Of Elevator Selfies

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Malaika Arora consistently delivers a masterclass in effortless style, proving that fashion can be glamorous in every setting.

HC to hear plea against Jantar Mantar protest site closure

HC to hear plea against Jantar Mantar protest site closure

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

The Delhi High Court is set to hear petitions concerning the alleged closure of Jantar Mantar as a protest site and reported assaults on protesters. Lawyers argue that the closure infringes on the right to free speech, especially as no alternative sites were designated. Separately, Delhi Police have denotified Jantar Mantar and named three new protest locations.

Why Were Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal All Smiles?

Why Were Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal All Smiles?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

The 15th annual Mijwan Fashion Show took place on September 26, 2026, at Taj Lands End in Mumbai, marking a milestone celebration of ethical luxury and heritage.

Why Retailers Are Protesting New UPI MDR Charges

Why Retailers Are Protesting New UPI MDR Charges

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) has announced a nationwide 'No UPI Day' protest on October 2 against the proposed 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000. Retailers argue that this charge will burden small businesses and impact their already thin profit margins, urging policymakers to withdraw the proposal.

12 Reasons To Love Ireland

12 Reasons To Love Ireland

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

And plan your trip to the Republic.

India Players Wear Black Armbands In Memory Of Garry Sobers

India Players Wear Black Armbands In Memory Of Garry Sobers

Rediff.com19 Jul 2026

The India and England players wore black armbands and observed a minute's silence ahead of the start of the third and final at Lord's on Sunday to pay tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers, who died on Friday, July 17, 2026.

Ishita Dutta Is Making Us Fall For Her Web Of Styles

Ishita Dutta Is Making Us Fall For Her Web Of Styles

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

While Drishyam 3 is all about a complicated web of lies, in real life Ishita Dutta is making us fall for a very different kind of web: her web of styles.

Why Congress Workers Face Serious Charges Over CEC Residence Protest

Why Congress Workers Face Serious Charges Over CEC Residence Protest

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Around 20 Congress workers, including six arrested, have been booked for attempt to murder, grievous hurt, and rioting after allegedly defacing Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's residence in Agra during a protest. The Congress party claims "false" sections were invoked and plans to challenge the charges.

Rashmika Mandanna Is Melting Milan With Her Sizzle

Rashmika Mandanna Is Melting Milan With Her Sizzle

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Rashmika Mandanna made her Vogue World 2026 debut in Milan, marking her return to the spotlight after a long break following an injury that left her on bed rest.

Opposition Slams AAP Govt Over Mansa Murder

Opposition Slams AAP Govt Over Mansa Murder

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Opposition parties in Punjab have strongly criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government following the murder of anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota in Mansa. They allege a breakdown of law and order and "jungle raj," demanding accountability from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and a CBI probe into the killing. The incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of those fighting the drug menace in the state.

'Nana Patekar Got Milder With Age'

'Nana Patekar Got Milder With Age'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

'Nana left Mumbai, its luxuries and all the roles he could have played, and moved to Pune, where he lived like a farmer.'

AI-171 crash: Families pursue legal avenues to get black box data

AI-171 crash: Families pursue legal avenues to get black box data

Rediff.com20 Jul 2026

Families of the AI-171 crash victims are demanding the release of black box data and cockpit voice recorder transcripts, questioning the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) decision to withhold this crucial information while promising only a final probe report.

Five Indians rescued, shifted ashore after projectile hits tanker in Hormuz

Five Indians rescued, shifted ashore after projectile hits tanker in Hormuz

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Five Indian nationals aboard a Kuwait-flagged tanker were safely shifted ashore after the vessel was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, the Embassy of India in Oman said.

NZC reveals why it chose NZ20 over joining Big Bash

NZC reveals why it chose NZ20 over joining Big Bash

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has defended its decision to launch a domestic T20 competition, NZ20, over joining Australia's Big Bash League, stating it considered a range of expert opinions beyond a single Deloitte report.