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VisionQuest Review: Artificial Emotions

VisionQuest Review: Artificial Emotions

Rediff.com5 days ago

Paul Bettany and James Spader bring plenty of personality to VisionQuest, but the Marvel's latest series struggles to find the emotional soul its story needs.

Akash Deep set for Test comeback as India pick New Zealand tour squads

Akash Deep set for Test comeback as India pick New Zealand tour squads

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

Fast bowler Akash Deep is expected to be recalled to India's Test squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour, following a successful return to domestic cricket after a seven-month injury layoff. The selection committee is also set to pick squads for T20Is, ODIs, and India A's shadow tour.

TCS: US green card programme suspension won't impact workforce strategy

TCS: US green card programme suspension won't impact workforce strategy

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has stated that the recent suspension of eight IT firms, including itself, from a US green card programme will not impact its workforce strategy or customer engagements, citing its low number of applications and focus on local hiring.

Arijit Singh's India Tour: All The Details!

Arijit Singh's India Tour: All The Details!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Singing sensation Arijit Singh is set to celebrate two decades in the Indian music industry with an ambitious nine-city India Tour in 2027.

Jantar Mantar: From voice of protest to a silenced space

Jantar Mantar: From voice of protest to a silenced space

Rediff.com7 days ago

Jantar Mantar, a historic protest site in New Delhi, is facing de-notification by Delhi Police, raising concerns about its future as a space for public dissent. The site has been central to numerous significant movements, from Anna Hazare's anti-corruption fast and the Nirbhaya protests to recent agitations over NEET paper leaks and wrestlers' grievances. Its proximity to power centres made it a crucial platform for citizens to voice concerns and demand accountability, a role now threatened by its potential loss of status.

FIR against Rahul, Priyanka for 'assaulting cops' during Delhi protest

FIR against Rahul, Priyanka for 'assaulting cops' during Delhi protest

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Delhi Police have registered an FIR against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with other party workers, for allegedly assaulting police personnel and obstructing government work during a protest on Wednesday. The protest involved INDIA bloc leaders and led to the detention of 91 people.

'When Love Becomes Obsession, It's Dangerous'

'When Love Becomes Obsession, It's Dangerous'

Rediff.com5 days ago

'Men think that if she doesn't like me, I am entitled to make her like me. What men need to realise is that it's nothing but her choice.'

Thackeray cousins throng Shivaji Park to back CJP stir against CEC

Thackeray cousins throng Shivaji Park to back CJP stir against CEC

Rediff.com7 days ago

A protest in Mumbai's Shivaji Park area, supporting the Cockroach Janta Party's stir against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, intensified on Sunday with the arrival of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray and MNS' Amit Thackeray. Police detained dozens of protesters, including social activist Anjali Damania, leading to further condemnation from the Thackeray cousins who criticised the police action and the BJP government.

Fatima Sana Shaikh: 'A Profession Doesn't Define A Woman'

Fatima Sana Shaikh: 'A Profession Doesn't Define A Woman'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

'Women shouldn't have to become experts in self-preservation simply to go to work and live their lives.'

Key Suspects In Shiv Sena Leader's Murder Apprehended In UP

Key Suspects In Shiv Sena Leader's Murder Apprehended In UP

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Thane Police have arrested two more individuals, Santosh Kanojia and Amit Singh, from Uttar Pradesh in connection with the September 29 murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar, bringing the total arrests to five. Kanojia and Subhash Shinde are believed to have orchestrated the plot, with Singh identified as the helmet-wearing assailant.

700 detained as Delhi protests target CEC Gyanesh Kumar on Gandhi Jayanti

700 detained as Delhi protests target CEC Gyanesh Kumar on Gandhi Jayanti

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

The Delhi police detained more than 500 protesters, including Aam Aadmi Party leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Sanjeev Jha, Atishi and Sanjay Singh, as well as activists of some student outfits, during a protest against the CEC at Jantar Mantar on Friday.

Bail granted, Abhishek Porel back in Bengal squad for Ranji opener against Delhi

Bail granted, Abhishek Porel back in Bengal squad for Ranji opener against Delhi

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Controversial wicketkeeper-batter Abhishek Porel has been included in Bengal's Ranji Trophy squad for their season opener against Delhi at Kalyani, following his recent bail in a rape case. The squad also features India pacers Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, and Akash Deep.

INDIA bloc to meet President at 8 pm over CEC's ouster

INDIA bloc to meet President at 8 pm over CEC's ouster

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

The INDIA bloc leaders are scheduled to meet President Droupadi Murmu on Friday evening to press for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This demand stems from alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The opposition has been protesting for three days, culminating in a sit-in at Rajghat on Thursday, alleging "vote chori" and a "hijacking" of the country. The Election Commission has defended its procedures amidst reports of internal dissent regarding SIR decisions.

The Recipe That Tastes Like Home

The Recipe That Tastes Like Home

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

It isn't a fancy food. It doesn't have the national recognition of litti or baati. Outside its little corner of Vidarbha, many people may not even know it exists.

Parthiv Patel Reveals How He Nearly Replaced Kohli As RCB Captain

Parthiv Patel Reveals How He Nearly Replaced Kohli As RCB Captain

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has revealed that Royal Challengers Bengaluru considered him for the captaincy ahead of the 2019 IPL season, a plan that was derailed by a change in coaching staff.

'Nana Patekar Created Another Angry Young Man'

'Nana Patekar Created Another Angry Young Man'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'It has been a very long time since I sat with him or met him. He was his own kind of person; he didn't mix much with anyone.'

Amateurs can beat Alcaraz, Sinner for $1 million prize

Amateurs can beat Alcaraz, Sinner for $1 million prize

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

The popular Australian Open 1 Point Slam event will feature top tennis stars like Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Coco Gauff, and Naomi Osaka competing against amateur players for a million-dollar prize ahead of the Grand Slam. The unique knockout contest, where a single point decides progression, has gained significant fan interest since its introduction.

Indian Shooters Aim For Glory At ISSF World Cup In Cairo

Indian Shooters Aim For Glory At ISSF World Cup In Cairo

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A 24-member Indian shooting contingent, led by Olympic bronze medallists Swapnil Kusale and Sarabjot Singh, will compete at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo starting Saturday. The squad, which recently completed a national camp, will participate in eight individual Olympic disciplines and two mixed team events, featuring a mix of experienced Olympians and promising young talent.

Father Sentenced To 20 Years For Daughter's Sexual Assault

Father Sentenced To 20 Years For Daughter's Sexual Assault

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A court in Maharashtra's Palghar district has sentenced a 55-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting his seven-year-old daughter. The crime came to light in November 2020 after neighbours alerted an NGO. The court noted the man exploited his position of trust, making the child believe his actions were right.

Ahead of CJP protest, 'Lal Hit Janata Party' protest in Delhi

Ahead of CJP protest, 'Lal Hit Janata Party' protest in Delhi

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A new political outfit, the 'Lal Hit Janata Party', has emerged in Delhi, staging a counter-protest against alleged abuse of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attacks on police.

CJP leaders to reach Delhi airport amid govt crackdown

CJP leaders to reach Delhi airport amid govt crackdown

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is organising a protest in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities and the deletion of names from voter rolls. CJP leaders claim activists have been detained and faced restrictions while travelling to the capital for the demonstration.

How Much Should YOU Save For Retirement?

How Much Should YOU Save For Retirement?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

'Your retirement corpus isn't just a big pile of cash for 'one day' -- it is the salary you pay yourself when you no longer want to go to work.'

Mizoram Government Rewards Hockey Stars For Historic Asian Games Gold

Mizoram Government Rewards Hockey Stars For Historic Asian Games Gold

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

The Mizoram government has announced a cash reward of Rs 25 lakh each for Indian women's hockey players Lalremsiami and Lalthantluangi. This recognition comes after their significant contribution to the team's gold medal victory at the 2026 Asian Games, marking a historic achievement for the state.

Nana Patekar: 'Lost A Lot In Life Because Of My Nature'

Nana Patekar: 'Lost A Lot In Life Because Of My Nature'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

'Nana Patekar's dedication and passion were unmatchable. I remember there was a dinner sequence and the chicken had gone stale. He ate the stale chicken instead of wasting time waiting for fresh food.'

Gaikwad, Sudharsan and Padikkal under pressure as India A chase series-leveling win

Gaikwad, Sudharsan and Padikkal under pressure as India A chase series-leveling win

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

India A faces Australia A in the second unofficial One-Day International, aiming to bounce back after a significant loss in the opener. Key players like Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdutt Padikkal, and Sai Sudharsan are under pressure to perform, while Suryansh Shedge emerged as a promising all-rounder for India A.

Is Ambani real boss of India, asks Musk; Rahul replies...

Is Ambani real boss of India, asks Musk; Rahul replies...

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Elon Musk questioned if Mukesh Ambani is India's "real boss" amidst Starlink's licensing issues, drawing a cryptic response from Rahul Gandhi. The Indian government clarified that security assessments are pending for all satcom licensees, not just Starlink, and the delay is due to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Rashtrapati Bhavan, PM's residence: INDIA bloc plans more protests agaistn CEC Gyanesh

Rashtrapati Bhavan, PM's residence: INDIA bloc plans more protests agaistn CEC Gyanesh

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

The INDIA bloc is escalating its protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, planning further actions and seeking an urgent meeting with President Droupadi Murmu.

After 19 Years, Man Held For Sawmill Manager's Murder In Kerala

After 19 Years, Man Held For Sawmill Manager's Murder In Kerala

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A 65-year-old man from Bihar has been arrested in Assam in connection with the murder of a sawmill manager in Perinthalmanna, Kerala, nearly 19 years ago. The victim, Balakrishnan, was found dead in December 2007, and the accused, Dilip Rajk, along with another absconding suspect, was believed to have committed the crime after an alleged robbery attempt. The Malappuram Crime Branch traced Rajk after an extensive, multi-state search.

Ankush to Natsamrat, Nana Patekar's Unforgettable Roles

Ankush to Natsamrat, Nana Patekar's Unforgettable Roles

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

No shade or genre was a roadblock for Nana Patekar. In fact, some of his movies only age well because we associate them with his terrific presence.

India aims for 374 mt foodgrain production in 2026-27 despite El Nio threat

India aims for 374 mt foodgrain production in 2026-27 despite El Nio threat

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Despite the looming threat of El Nio and drought conditions in several states, the Indian government has set an ambitious foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes (mt) for the 2026-27 crop year, slightly lower than the previous year's actual output but higher than its target.

Assam PWD Engineer Caught Red-Handed Accepting Bribe

Assam PWD Engineer Caught Red-Handed Accepting Bribe

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

An assistant executive engineer of the Public Works Department, Mridul Baglari, was arrested in Dibrugarh, Assam, for accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000. He had allegedly demanded Rs 1.3 lakh for releasing pending bills and was caught in a trap laid by the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption.

ED Uncovers Transnational Drug Syndicate's Money Laundering Network

ED Uncovers Transnational Drug Syndicate's Money Laundering Network

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Pravin Shinde and Brijesh Moradiya in a money laundering investigation connected to international drug trafficker Salim Ismail Dola's syndicate. The probe revealed a highly organised network involved in manufacturing and trafficking mephedrone, using hawala channels to layer proceeds of crime and acquire assets.

Can Pargat Singh unite Punjab Congress ahead of 2027 state polls?

Can Pargat Singh unite Punjab Congress ahead of 2027 state polls?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Former Indian hockey captain and Olympian Pargat Singh has been appointed the new president of the Punjab Congress, replacing Amrinder Singh Raja Warring. A three-time MLA from Jalandhar Cantonment, Singh's elevation comes amidst internal party wrangling and is seen as a strategic move to unite factions ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. His journey spans from a decorated sports career to a prominent political figure, having previously served as a minister and consistently winning his assembly seat.

Mizoram Rewards Hockey Stars Lalremsiami And Lalthantluangi With Rs 40 Lakh Each

Mizoram Rewards Hockey Stars Lalremsiami And Lalthantluangi With Rs 40 Lakh Each

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

The Mizoram government has announced a cash reward of Rs 40 lakh each for hockey players Lalremsiami and Lalthantluangi, who were part of the Indian women's team that won gold at the Asian Games. Chief Minister Lalduhoma felicitated the athletes, highlighting their historic achievement for the state and the government's commitment to promoting hockey through schemes and infrastructure development.

Nana Patekar: 'Never Seen Rs 1 lakh In My Life'

Nana Patekar: 'Never Seen Rs 1 lakh In My Life'

Rediff.com6 days ago

'People started fearing Nana Patekar's frankness. Kuchh bhi bol sakta hai yeh. He once pointed to a major respected politician's belly and asked 'Kya hai yeh?''

Birthday Special: A Playlist of 25 Bachchan Bangers

Birthday Special: A Playlist of 25 Bachchan Bangers

Rediff.com7 days ago

Celebrate Amitabh Bachchan's 84th birthday with a look back at his most iconic and electrifying dance numbers.

Haaland sends unity message to Manchester City fans ahead of Liverpool clash

Haaland sends unity message to Manchester City fans ahead of Liverpool clash

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Erling Haaland urged Manchester City supporters to stick together and stay positive as the club appeals its financial verdict ahead of Sunday's crucial Liverpool clash at Anfield amid off-field turmoil.

El Nio Drags Monsoon To 11-Year Low

El Nio Drags Monsoon To 11-Year Low

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

This was the fourth-lowest rainfall since 2001 and the 13th lowest since 1901, under the impact of El NiƱo.

This Mumbai Cafe Teaches You How To Make Coffee

This Mumbai Cafe Teaches You How To Make Coffee

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Instead of simply choosing the drink, you are encouraged to choose the coffee bean first. How much roast do you like? What kind of acidity suits your palate? Do you want something brighter, more delicate or richer?

Multiple countries probe background of Flydubai co-pilot

Multiple countries probe background of Flydubai co-pilot

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Authorities in Australia, Israel, and the UAE are investigating an Omani co-pilot's attempted "terrorist act" on a flydubai flight. The co-pilot, identified as Hamam al-Hammami, attacked the Indian captain with a crash axe, but passengers and reserve pilots managed to land the plane safely. The probe focuses on his motives, connections, and past radical views.