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Spot a Suspicious Credit Card Transaction?

Spot a Suspicious Credit Card Transaction?

Rediff.com1 days ago

The first thing cardholders should do after spotting a suspicious charge is block the card.

10 Modern Hindi Love Triangles Worth A Watch

10 Modern Hindi Love Triangles Worth A Watch

Rediff.com7 days ago

These modern Hindi films proved that the love triangle still has enough heartbreak, passion and chaos left to captivate audiences.

Check AIS Before Filing Tax Returns

Check AIS Before Filing Tax Returns

Rediff.com2 days ago

'AIS helps taxpayers check whether all income streams and reportable transactions -- such as interest from old bank accounts, small dividend receipts or transactions across multiple brokers -- have been properly disclosed.' 'Mismatches between these transactions and declared income may trigger automated notices or scrutiny.'

Summer Recipe: Roopa's Mango Salsa

Summer Recipe: Roopa's Mango Salsa

Rediff.com6 days ago

Colourful and bursting with tropical flavour, Chef Roopa Nabar's Mango Salsa is a summer delight.

Modern Marriage: 'My Husband Thought An Open Marriage Would Fix Us'

Modern Marriage: 'My Husband Thought An Open Marriage Would Fix Us'

Rediff.com7 days ago

In Rediff's new series on modern marriages, young couples from across India discuss how they deal with differences of opinion, lifestyle preferences and personal choices. Here, *Nisha from Mumbai tells Rishika Shah/Rediff how her husband's idea of an 'open marriage' ended up destroying their 8-year marriage.

Varun Dhawan's 10 Best Roles, Ranked

Varun Dhawan's 10 Best Roles, Ranked

Rediff.com3 Jun 2026

Before Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai hits the screens, we rank Varun Dhawan's best films from passably entertaining to outright fantastic.

Tirupati's Balaji Set to Arrive in North East India

Tirupati's Balaji Set to Arrive in North East India

Rediff.com15 hours ago

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has acquired a 10 acre plot in Assam, paving the way for construction of the first Sri Venkateswara temple in North East India.

A Complaint Against Mammootty-Mohanlal's Patriot

A Complaint Against Mammootty-Mohanlal's Patriot

Rediff.com19 hours ago

'A film that puts a Malayali collector, a Malayali general, and a Malayali gangster all in the same national plot does not feel pan-Indian. It feels like a school play where only one family showed up,' notes Binu Alex after watching the Mohanlal-Mammootty starrer Patriot.

Like Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 Poster? VOTE!

Like Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 Poster? VOTE!

Rediff.com1 days ago

Sunny Deol stars in the upcoming Partition drama Batwara 1947, produced by Aamir Khan Productions and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, which promises a compelling story of courage amidst historical turmoil.

Rakul Singh Shares A Taste Of New York

Rakul Singh Shares A Taste Of New York

Rediff.com1 days ago

Rakul Singh and Jackky Bhagnani recently jetted off to New York for a delightful vacation with friends, indulging in culinary delights and sharing glimpses of their fun escape.

Time To Choose Growth Over Rupee Fear

Time To Choose Growth Over Rupee Fear

Rediff.com1 hour ago

The primary objective should be to figure out a way to grow at 7 to 7.5 per cent with inflation around 4 per cent. Any policy that can help us get there must be experimented with. Those that work should stay. Those that do not should go, suggests Karan Bhasin.

Pooja-Varun-Mrunal's Movie Night Out

Pooja-Varun-Mrunal's Movie Night Out

Rediff.com5 days ago

A screening of David Dhawan's film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai was held in Mumbai, and its cast members made sure to attend.

Nushrratt, Janhvi, Mouni Party With Ektaa Kapoor

Nushrratt, Janhvi, Mouni Party With Ektaa Kapoor

Rediff.com5 days ago

It's raining jewellery parties in Bollywood this week! Ektaa Kapoor and Sussanne Khan launched Eka Tra Jewels, their foray into luxury jewellery.

Shweta, Neha, Krystle Glam Up For Diamond Party

Shweta, Neha, Krystle Glam Up For Diamond Party

Rediff.com6 days ago

Diamonds are a girl's best friend, and Bollywood's ladies made sure to attend the launch of House Of Titan's BeYon, a diamond jewellery brand.

Recipe: Bethica's Banjara Mutton

Recipe: Bethica's Banjara Mutton

Rediff.com5 days ago

Bethica Das perfects a rustic mutton dish from Rajasthan. Her Banjara Gosht references the Banjara community known for a distinctive style of cooking.

IPL 2026 Final Snacks: Crispy, Spicy...

IPL 2026 Final Snacks: Crispy, Spicy...

Rediff.com29 May 2026

The IPL 2026 Final calls for an equally exciting sixer of a snack offering. We have chosen six easy recipes to concoct a spread that will keep the hunger at bay and your peeps happy during the high-voltage clash.

India Is Lucky To Have Both Nehru And Modi

India Is Lucky To Have Both Nehru And Modi

Rediff.com1 days ago

If one has to compare the tenures of the two prime ministers one must credit Nehru with laying the foundations on which Modi is building a grand edifice, asserts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

This Simple Habit Will Help You Score 99%ile In CAT 2026

This Simple Habit Will Help You Score 99%ile In CAT 2026

Rediff.com20 hours ago

CAT and MBA expert and rediffGURU Patrick D'Souza explains how a simple daily reading habit can help aspirants clinch 99 percentile in the Common Admission Test this year.

'How Can A Married Woman Destroy Another Woman's Life?'

'How Can A Married Woman Destroy Another Woman's Life?'

Rediff.com7 days ago

rediffGURU Anu Krishna offers advice on coping with infidelity and what to be prepared for when filing for divorce.

Overseas Education Loans Get Riskier

Overseas Education Loans Get Riskier

Rediff.com2 days ago

Students and families must stress test repayment capacity based on Indian salary standards.

The Man Who Left Rashtrapati Bhavan To Live In A Hut

The Man Who Left Rashtrapati Bhavan To Live In A Hut

Rediff.com1 hour ago

After living in India's most palatial residence for 12 years, India's first President Dr Rajendra Prasad returned to his simple hut on the banks of the Ganga. He never owned a house of his lifetime.

Shah Rukh Applauds Alia Bhatt's Alpha Teaser

Shah Rukh Applauds Alia Bhatt's Alpha Teaser

Rediff.com18 hours ago

Yash Raj Films has dropped the teaser for Alpha, a thrilling first look at Alia Bhatt's origin story as a spy in the YRF Spy Universe.

10 Simple Ways To Protect Planet Earth

10 Simple Ways To Protect Planet Earth

Rediff.com2 days ago

From bringing down your plastic waste output to conserving water, every little bit helps. When small actions are taken by many and millions sign on there's powerful impact.

New Bengal Industries Minister Tapas Roy Vows To Bring Back Tatas

New Bengal Industries Minister Tapas Roy Vows To Bring Back Tatas

Rediff.com20 hours ago

Newly appointed Bengal Industries Minister Tapas Roy has announced ambitious plans to attract significant investments, particularly from the Tata Group, to revive industrial growth in West Bengal. He aims to restore investor confidence, bring back businesses that left the state, and create an industry-friendly environment focused on manufacturing, services, and renewable energy.

R&AW's Big Success: Trapping Musharraf In Kargil War

R&AW's Big Success: Trapping Musharraf In Kargil War

Rediff.com6 days ago

'We caught General Pervez Musharraf talking over the phone with his Chief of General Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Aziz. Musharraf was visiting China; Aziz was in Rawalpindi.'

Odia Recipe: Pratibha's Ambila

Odia Recipe: Pratibha's Ambila

Rediff.com1 days ago

Ambila is a typical Odia mixed vegetable curry known for its sweet, tangy, delicately-spiced flavor. It's considered a comforting, satvik dish.

How BJP Outplays Congress On Political Chessboard

How BJP Outplays Congress On Political Chessboard

Rediff.com19 hours ago

The rejection of senior Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination papers transformed what should have been a routine Rajya Sabha election into a lesson in contemporary political warfare.

Tabu Plays Cop, Vijay Sethupathi Blind Beggar In SlumDog: 33 Temple Road

Tabu Plays Cop, Vijay Sethupathi Blind Beggar In SlumDog: 33 Temple Road

Rediff.com1 days ago

Puri Jagannadh dropped the intense teaser for his action drama SlumDog: 33 Temple Road, showcasing Vijay Sethupathi in a mysterious role as a visually-impaired beggar with hidden combat skills alongside Tabu as a formidable police officer.

The Leslee Lewis Podcast: R D Burman, Colonial Cousins And More!

The Leslee Lewis Podcast: R D Burman, Colonial Cousins And More!

Rediff.com26 May 2026

Leslee Lewis shares his journey through India's vibrant pop music scene, revealing the magic behind his timeless melodies in this nostalgic podcast.

Rahul Gandhi Explores Andaman Coral Reefs

Rahul Gandhi Explores Andaman Coral Reefs

Rediff.com5 days ago

The images highlight the region's marine biodiversity and the importance of balancing tourism with ecological conservation.

Mother, Daughter Hacked To Death In Odisha Over Witchcraft Suspicion

Mother, Daughter Hacked To Death In Odisha Over Witchcraft Suspicion

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 60-year-old woman and her 35-year-old daughter were brutally murdered in Odisha's Sambalpur district, allegedly due to suspicions of practising witchcraft. Police have identified a local youth as the primary suspect and are investigating the motive behind the heinous crime.

Electric passenger vehicle retail sales jump 81.20% to 26,682 units in May: FADA

Electric passenger vehicle retail sales jump 81.20% to 26,682 units in May: FADA

Rediff.com1 days ago

Electric passenger vehicle retail sales in India surged by 81.2 per cent to 26,682 units in May, with Tata Motors leading the segment, while electric two-wheeler sales also saw a substantial 62.76 per cent increase, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).

Thane Teacher Duped Of Rs 20.44 Lakh In Job And Housing Scam

Thane Teacher Duped Of Rs 20.44 Lakh In Job And Housing Scam

Rediff.com3 days ago

A 36-year-old woman teacher in Thane was allegedly cheated of Rs 20.44 lakh by a man who promised her a receptionist job, a post office franchise, and a house, providing fake documents for each.

'Market Has Become Excessively Bearish On India'

'Market Has Become Excessively Bearish On India'

Rediff.com42 minutes ago

'When I look at India's relative valuations, these are by far the lowest I have seen in my 35-year career.' 'The relative 12-month trailing performance is among the weakest I have seen, and foreign investor positioning is at a 16-17 year low.'

'Annamalai Is A Proxy For The BJP'

'Annamalai Is A Proxy For The BJP'

Rediff.com1 hour ago

'The generational shift belongs to Vijay, Udhayanidhi and Annamalai.' 'The BJP cannot fit into the shift.' 'So they threw Annamalai into the situation where he is comparable with Vijay and Udhayanidhi.'

India-Oman Trade Pact: Unlocking Export Potential for Labour-Intensive Sectors

India-Oman Trade Pact: Unlocking Export Potential for Labour-Intensive Sectors

Rediff.com21 hours ago

The India-Oman free trade agreement, operationalised on June 1, is set to create significant export opportunities for India's labour-intensive and value-added sectors, including textiles, gems and jewellery, and marine products, while also strengthening energy security.

Take This Fun, FUN Bollywood Quiz!

Take This Fun, FUN Bollywood Quiz!

Rediff.com28 May 2026

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

What Patralekhaa Cherished About Heer Sara

What Patralekhaa Cherished About Heer Sara

Rediff.com23 hours ago

'Female friendships are such an important part of so many women's lives, yet they remain surprisingly underexplored on screen.'

Recipe: Mallika's Senaga Pappu Kobbari Curry

Recipe: Mallika's Senaga Pappu Kobbari Curry

Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

Senaga Pappu Kobbari Curry is a simple and comforting dish from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Operation Mule Hunt 2.0 Uncovers Massive Cyber Fraud Network

Operation Mule Hunt 2.0 Uncovers Massive Cyber Fraud Network

Rediff.com2 days ago

Patan Police have busted a large-scale cyber fraud racket, arresting 14 individuals involved in illegal transactions worth Rs 398.43 crore through 13 'mule accounts'. The operation, dubbed "Operation Mule Hunt 2.0", uncovered a network linked to 228 inter-state cyber fraud complaints, where individuals were lured to open bank accounts used to channel proceeds of cyber crimes.