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'India Should Stop Listening To The US'

'India Should Stop Listening To The US'

Rediff.com5 minutes ago

'If you listen to a rowdy in a class, he will keep on bullying you.' 'India can say do whatever you want. We will not compromise on anything.'

Dhillon And Patil Secure Individual Medals For India At Asian Games

Dhillon And Patil Secure Individual Medals For India At Asian Games

Rediff.com6 minutes ago

Indian shooters Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil secured individual silver and bronze medals respectively in the men's 10m air rifle event at the Asian Games. India also won a team silver, contributing to the nation's growing medal tally in the continental competition.

What We Love About Pout Queen Kareena Kapoor

What We Love About Pout Queen Kareena Kapoor

Rediff.com7 minutes ago

Celebrate the enduring charisma of Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bollywood's undisputed 'Pout Queen'.

Asian Games: 18-YO Mane makes his mark in India's silver

Asian Games: 18-YO Mane makes his mark in India's silver

Rediff.com7 minutes ago

India's Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon, and Parth Mane secured a silver medal in the men's 10m air rifle team event at the Asian Games. The young trio displayed composure, with debutant Parth Mane's performance being particularly noteworthy, contributing to India's growing medal tally in shooting.

Srihari Nataraj Advances To Asian Games Final, Others Struggle

Srihari Nataraj Advances To Asian Games Final, Others Struggle

Rediff.com10 minutes ago

Srihari Nataraj secured a spot in the 50m backstroke final at the Asian Games, clocking 25.37 seconds. However, other Indian swimmers, including Rishabh Das, Akash Mani, Geetesh Shah, Danush Suresh, and the men's 4x200m freestyle relay team, failed to advance beyond the heats, marking a mixed day for India in the pool.

Document Bank Transactions Before IT Officials Come Knocking

Document Bank Transactions Before IT Officials Come Knocking

Rediff.com16 minutes ago

A deposit is not necessarily taxable simply because it appears in a bank account. What matters is whether its source can be satisfactorily explained.

Asian Games: Suchika makes history with MMA bronze for India

Asian Games: Suchika makes history with MMA bronze for India

Rediff.com21 minutes ago

Suchika Tariyal secured India's first-ever medal in mixed martial arts at the Asian Games, winning a bronze in the women's traditional 60kg event despite a semifinal loss. This historic achievement adds to India's medal tally at the continental showpiece.

POCSO accused teacher dies after jumping from Bengaluru SP office

POCSO accused teacher dies after jumping from Bengaluru SP office

Rediff.com25 minutes ago

A 49-year-old physical education teacher, Shashidhar, accused of sexually assaulting children, died after jumping from the third floor of the Bengaluru South district Superintendent of Police's office complex in Ramanagara. He was arrested under the POCSO Act, and the incident, captured on CCTV, occurred while he was being escorted for judicial custody procedures.

'This 2,000 MDR Limit Is Bogus'

'This 2,000 MDR Limit Is Bogus'

Rediff.com26 minutes ago

'These limits will change. Very soon restrictions, restrictions will come.'

Mathura Man Murdered By Brothers Over Alleged Elopement

Mathura Man Murdered By Brothers Over Alleged Elopement

Rediff.com58 minutes ago

A 32-year-old man, Avnish Kumar, was allegedly shot dead in Mathura by two brothers while returning from a wrestling match. The motive appears to be an alleged relationship between the deceased and one of the accused's wives, who reportedly eloped with Avnish four years prior. Police are investigating the incident.

IIT-B faculty backs professor in student suicide row

IIT-B faculty backs professor in student suicide row

Rediff.com59 minutes ago

The IIT Bombay Faculty Forum has expressed strong solidarity with Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who was invigilating an exam where a student was found using a smartphone, an incident preceding the student's death by alleged suicide.

Asian Games: India shooters strike silver as China set World Record

Asian Games: India shooters strike silver as China set World Record

Rediff.com1 hour ago

India secured a silver medal in the men's 10m air rifle team event at the Asian Games, with Rudrankksh Patil and Himanshu Dhillon also advancing to the individual final. China won gold with a new world record, while South Korea took bronze. This medal adds to India's growing shooting tally, which includes a silver in the women's 10m air rifle team event and a record 22 medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games.

Indian Women's Table Tennis Team Advances To Asian Games Quarterfinals

Indian Women's Table Tennis Team Advances To Asian Games Quarterfinals

Rediff.com2 hours ago

The Indian women's table tennis team secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Pakistan, topping Group F with three consecutive wins and advancing to the quarterfinals of the Asian Games. Key players Sutirtha Mukherjee, Syndrela Das, and Sreeja Akula contributed to the decisive win.

Indian Swimmer Srihari Nataraj Advances To Asian Games Final

Indian Swimmer Srihari Nataraj Advances To Asian Games Final

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj has qualified for the men's 50m backstroke final at the Asian Games, clocking 25.37 seconds. Other Indian swimmers like Rishabh Das, Akash Mani, Geetesh Shah, and Danush Suresh did not advance to their respective finals.

World's Largest Beer Festival Kicks Off

World's Largest Beer Festival Kicks Off

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Munich's Oktoberfest has opened its 191st edition, drawing millions for 16 days of beer, food, music and Bavarian celebrations.

Ganeshotsav 2026: From Jaipur To Nashville

Ganeshotsav 2026: From Jaipur To Nashville

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Ganeshotsav 2026 celebrations span Jaipur, Odisha, Goa, Mumbai, and Nashville in the USA, as devotees share heartfelt prayers, first-time experiences, and festive joy.

PIX: Atletico down 10-man Real in fiery Madrid derby

PIX: Atletico down 10-man Real in fiery Madrid derby

Rediff.com8 hours ago

Atletico Madrid defeated 10-man Real Madrid 2-1 in a heated LaLiga derby at the Metropolitano. Goals from Alejandro Grimaldo and Jonathan David secured the win, moving Atletico above Real in the standings. Real's Dean Huijsen was sent off, and Antonio Ruediger scored a late consolation goal.

'Were you there to sell chickpeas?' Akram slams Babar Azam's captaincy in England Tests

'Were you there to sell chickpeas?' Akram slams Babar Azam's captaincy in England Tests

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has strongly criticised current skipper Babar Azam following Pakistan's disastrous Test series against England. Akram questioned Babar's awareness of team changes and suggested he should not have taken on the captaincy again, especially after the team's poor performance and subsequent sanctions.

Matheus Cunha's late strike earns Manchester United draw at Fulham

Matheus Cunha's late strike earns Manchester United draw at Fulham

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Matheus Cunha scored a late deflected goal to secure a 1-1 draw for Manchester United against Fulham in the Premier League. This result spared United a third consecutive defeat, after Lisandro Martinez's own goal had given Fulham the lead.

Delhi SIR: Advani, Jaishankar, Dhankhar get notices over voter discrepancies

Delhi SIR: Advani, Jaishankar, Dhankhar get notices over voter discrepancies

Rediff.com10 hours ago

The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer's office has issued notices to over 33 lakh voters, including former deputy prime minister LK Advani, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar, over discrepancies in their electoral roll details. These notices are part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, primarily due to details not matching with the 2002 SIR. Despite concerns raised by some politicians, officials assure that no names will be deleted without due verification and an opportunity for voters to respond.

Germany, Spain, Britain seal Davis Cup Final 8 berths

Germany, Spain, Britain seal Davis Cup Final 8 berths

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Alexander Zverev led Germany to an unassailable 3-1 lead over Croatia, securing their spot in the Davis Cup Final 8. Spain and Britain also qualified, with Italy automatically advancing as reigning champions. Other nations like Austria, Canada, South Korea, and the Czech Republic also progressed.

Mumbai Ganesh tragedy: How overcrowding turned fatal at Kalachowki pandal

Mumbai Ganesh tragedy: How overcrowding turned fatal at Kalachowki pandal

Rediff.com10 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.

IIT Bombay student suicide: Professor to be questioned

IIT Bombay student suicide: Professor to be questioned

Rediff.com11 hours ago

The Crime Branch has taken over the investigation into the alleged suicide of a 22-year-old IIT Bombay student, Sahil Ravindra Wakode. Wakode was found dead after being caught using a mobile phone and ChatGPT during an exam. His parents have filed a complaint alleging institutional harassment and caste-based discrimination, leading to a protest by students. A professor has been named as an accused, and the Crime Branch is expected to summon them for questioning. This marks the third suicide at IIT Bombay in seven months.

Inglis' century, Ellis' cameo help Australia snatch dramatic 1-wicket win over Zimbabwe

Inglis' century, Ellis' cameo help Australia snatch dramatic 1-wicket win over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Josh Inglis scored a century and Nathan Ellis hit an unbeaten 36, including a six off the first ball of the final over, to guide Australia to a dramatic one-wicket victory over Zimbabwe, securing a 3-0 series whitewash.

Isak's lone goal takes lacklustre Liverpool past Bournemouth

Isak's lone goal takes lacklustre Liverpool past Bournemouth

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Alexander Isak scored the only goal, securing a 1-0 Premier League victory for Liverpool against AFC Bournemouth. Despite the win, Liverpool's attack, featuring Gakpo, Wirtz, and Barcola, struggled to create chances, managing only six shots on goal. Captain Virgil van Dijk acknowledged the team's need to improve but highlighted the importance of the three points and a clean sheet.

Karnataka BJP ex-MP booked over Ganesha procession speech

Karnataka BJP ex-MP booked over Ganesha procession speech

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Former BJP MP Pratap Simha has been booked by police in T Narasipura, Mysuru, for allegedly delivering a provocative speech during a Ganesha idol procession. The FIR was registered following a complaint by a PSI, accusing Simha of making derogatory remarks against an inspector. Simha claims the FIR is politically motivated and vows to challenge it in court.

CM Majhi Inaugurates Odisha T-20 League For Grassroots Cricket

CM Majhi Inaugurates Odisha T-20 League For Grassroots Cricket

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the first 'Odisha T-20 League CM Trophy' at Barabati Stadium, aiming to provide a platform for cricketing talents. The league, with ambassadors like Suresh Raina, seeks to identify rural talent and is supported by a significant government investment of Rs 4,124 crore for sports infrastructure development, including new stadiums and the renovation of Barabati Stadium.

Chess Olympiad: Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh Fire India Men To Victory; India Women Lose To Poland

Chess Olympiad: Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh Fire India Men To Victory; India Women Lose To Poland

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Led by R Praggnanandhaa on the top board and World champion D Gukesh on the fourth, the Indian men scored an emphatic 3-1 victory over Holland but the Indian eves were shocked by Poland in the fifth round of the 46th chess Olympiad in Samarkand.

Asian Games 2026: India vs Pakistan In TT; Check Out Full Schedule For September 21

Asian Games 2026: India vs Pakistan In TT; Check Out Full Schedule For September 21

Rediff.com11 hours ago

India will take on Pakistan in the table tennis men's and women's team event at the Asian Games on Monday.

Brobbey 'tricks' for Sunderland, but Manchester City win eight-goal thriller

Brobbey 'tricks' for Sunderland, but Manchester City win eight-goal thriller

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Manchester City secured their position at the top of the Premier League table with a thrilling 5-3 victory over Sunderland. Despite a hat-trick from Sunderland's Brian Brobbey, City maintained their 100% start to the season, with Antoine Semenyo scoring a double and Erling Haaland sealing the win late on. Elsewhere, Liverpool secured a 1-0 win against Bournemouth, while Leeds United drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace.

Asian Games 2026: Japan win first gold of home Games, prodigy Yu leads China's pool surge

Asian Games 2026: Japan win first gold of home Games, prodigy Yu leads China's pool surge

Rediff.com12 hours ago

China has made a strong start at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with teenage swimmer Yu Zidi setting a new Games record and Olympic champion Pan Zhanle defending his title.

'12 Years Of Hard Work': Elavenil's Parents Celebrate Historic Silver Medals At Asian Games

'12 Years Of Hard Work': Elavenil's Parents Celebrate Historic Silver Medals At Asian Games

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Elavenil Valarivan's family celebrated her historic Asian Games silver medals, saying 12 years of dedication, sacrifice and support from coaches and authorities finally brought her long-awaited success.

Manipur tense after security forces detain 7 Kukis; protesters hut

Manipur tense after security forces detain 7 Kukis; protesters hut

Rediff.com12 hours 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.

'Hope Jaiswal gets his chances in West Indies ODIs'

'Hope Jaiswal gets his chances in West Indies ODIs'

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has advocated for Yashasvi Jaiswal to receive ample opportunities in the upcoming ODI series against the West Indies. Pathan believes this exposure is crucial for Jaiswal to establish himself as a backup opener for the next year's ODI World Cup. He also highlighted the importance of testing India's bench strength, especially with several key players participating in the Asian Games, and backed Naman Dhir's inclusion for his all-round capabilities.

Hasabnis, Anushka Hit 50s As India A Women Outclass Australia

Hasabnis, Anushka Hit 50s As India A Women Outclass Australia

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Tejal Hasabnis and Anushka Sharma's aggressive half-centuries, coupled with Nikki Prasad's all-round performance, led India A Women to a four-wicket victory over Australia A in the first women's one-day match in Mullanpur.

Asian Games: 'Vidarsa has made Keralam proud'

Asian Games: 'Vidarsa has made Keralam proud'

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Vidarsa K Vinod has made history by becoming the first woman from Keralam to win an Asian Games medal in shooting, securing a silver in the women's 10m air rifle team event in Japan.

Sanath Jayasuriya hails teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as 'future' of Indian cricket

Sanath Jayasuriya hails teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as 'future' of Indian cricket

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Sri Lankan legend Sanath Jayasuriya has lauded Indian teen cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, calling him a 'different kind of talent' and the 'future for India', despite his recent exclusion from the playing XI against Afghanistan.

'Quockerwodger': Whom is Tharoor targeting with his latest wordplay?

'Quockerwodger': Whom is Tharoor targeting with his latest wordplay?

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has once again introduced a rare English word, "quockerwodger," to social media, defining it as a "political puppet." He used the term to criticise the ruling party, suggesting they have "spawned a few of these." Tharoor has a history of using obscure words like 'allodoxaphobia', 'farrago', and 'troglodyte' to make political points and engage social media users.

Crime Branch Intercepts Truck With Rs 15.6 Lakh Spurious Liquor

Crime Branch Intercepts Truck With Rs 15.6 Lakh Spurious Liquor

Rediff.com13 hours ago

The Nagpur Crime Branch has intercepted a truck carrying 39,000 bottles of spurious liquor, valued at Rs 15.60 lakh, intended for illegal supply to Gadchiroli. One person has been arrested, and another accused is on the run. A case has been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Maharashtra Prohibition Act.

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.com13 hours 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.