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Bengaluru Job Scam: Masterminds Arrested for Duping Hundreds

Bengaluru Job Scam: Masterminds Arrested for Duping Hundreds

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Bengaluru police have arrested six individuals, including a husband and wife, for allegedly defrauding hundreds of job seekers by falsely promising them employment in district courts across the state. The accused are alleged to have collected lakhs of rupees from over 450 aspirants, issuing fake court orders and selection lists.

India's economy to grow above 7% in FY27 despite global slowdown risks: Assocham

India's economy to grow above 7% in FY27 despite global slowdown risks: Assocham

Rediff.com6 days ago

India's economy is projected to maintain growth above 7 per cent in 2026-27 (FY27), supported by strong domestic consumption and investment, even as global growth faces risks from geopolitical tensions, according to industry body Assocham.

Maharashtra CM Announces Medals for Anti-Naxal Unit, Focus on Digitisation

Maharashtra CM Announces Medals for Anti-Naxal Unit, Focus on Digitisation

Rediff.com2 days ago

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced medals for personnel in the C-60 anti-Naxal unit and outlined plans for police digitisation and technology adoption.

World Water Day: 7 Nations That Consume The Most Water

World Water Day: 7 Nations That Consume The Most Water

Rediff.com23 Mar 2026

The stats according to World Population Review's 2022 compilation.

'No virus': Toxic pesticides, cadmium suspected in Rajouri mystery deaths

'No virus': Toxic pesticides, cadmium suspected in Rajouri mystery deaths

Rediff.com4 days ago

Fresh findings suggest pesticide compounds and elevated cadmium levels may be linked to the deaths of 17 people in a remote village in Rajouri district.

IPL 2026: RR star Sooryavanshi's Batting Mantra: 'If I can hit a six, why take a single?'

IPL 2026: RR star Sooryavanshi's Batting Mantra: 'If I can hit a six, why take a single?'

Rediff.com3 days ago

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi returns for his second IPL season with the Rajasthan Royals, aiming to dismantle bowlers and dominate the Powerplay.

IPL 2026: Why didn't KKR's 25.20 Cr buy Green bowl? Ask Cricket Australia, says Rahane

IPL 2026: Why didn't KKR's 25.20 Cr buy Green bowl? "Ask Cricket Australia," says Rahane

Rediff.com3 days ago

Why didn't KKR's 25.20 crore buy Green bowl? Irked Rahane says "Ask Cricket Australia "

More Arrests in Pakistan-Linked Espionage Case

More Arrests in Pakistan-Linked Espionage Case

Rediff.com25 Mar 2026

Indian police have arrested three more individuals allegedly involved in a Pakistan-linked espionage racket, bringing the total number of arrests to 21. The suspects are accused of sending sensitive information to Pakistan.

West Asia conflict: 'India can be a better mediator than Pakistan'

West Asia conflict: 'India can be a better mediator than Pakistan'

Rediff.com2 days ago

Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, special envoy, foreign ministry of Israel, has asserted that the situation has effectively been a "multi-front regional conflict" since its inception, while claiming significant military and strategic gains against adversarial forces.

Two Arrested, 7kg Heroin Recovered in Amritsar Drug Bust

Two Arrested, 7kg Heroin Recovered in Amritsar Drug Bust

Rediff.com7 days ago

Punjab Police arrested two individuals in Amritsar and seized 7 kg of heroin from their possession. The suspects were allegedly involved in transporting large quantities of heroin, and further investigation is underway to uncover the larger narcotics network.

Iran launches 80 strikes as Israel hits missile sites

Iran launches 80 strikes as Israel hits missile sites

Rediff.com7 days ago

The IRGC said the strikes were conducted in support of offensives by Hezbollah and residents of southern Lebanon, and described them as the beginning of a series of pre-announced operations against Israel.

More Arrests in Pakistan-Linked Espionage Case

More Arrests in Pakistan-Linked Espionage Case

Rediff.com25 Mar 2026

Indian police have arrested three more individuals allegedly involved in a Pakistan-linked espionage racket, bringing the total number of arrests to 21. The accused are suspected of sending sensitive information to Pakistan.

ED Files Chargesheet Against Jharkhand Engineers in Rural Development Scam

ED Files Chargesheet Against Jharkhand Engineers in Rural Development Scam

Rediff.com18 Mar 2026

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a fresh chargesheet against retired and serving Jharkhand government engineers and officials in a money-laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the state's rural development department.

Karnataka Congress MLA accuses KSCA of selling IPL tickets on black market

Karnataka Congress MLA accuses KSCA of selling IPL tickets on black market

Rediff.com6 days ago

Congress MLA Kashappanavar Vijayananda Shivashankarappa has accused the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) of selling IPL 2026 complementary tickets meant to be issued to legislators and ministers on the black market.

IPL 2026: Sameer Rizvi, bowlers star as DC thump LSG by 6 wkts

IPL 2026: Sameer Rizvi, bowlers star as DC thump LSG by 6 wkts

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Sameer Rizvi's unbeaten 70 powers Delhi Capitals to a remarkable comeback win over LSG after early collapse, sealing the chase with a 119-run stand with Tristan Stubbs.

Debutant shines as SA stun NZ; level series

Debutant shines as SA stun NZ; level series

Rediff.com22 Mar 2026

South Africa defeated New Zealand by 19 runs in the fourth T20I to level the five-match series 2-2. Connor Esterhuizen's half-century earned him Player of the Match.

West Bengal Police Defuse 22 Crude Bombs Ahead of Assembly Elections

West Bengal Police Defuse 22 Crude Bombs Ahead of Assembly Elections

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Police in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district discovered and defused 22 crude bombs at a house in the Haroa police station area. Bomb-making materials were also seized, and the house owner is missing as investigations continue ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.

Hiring Outlook Brightens for FY27

Hiring Outlook Brightens for FY27

Rediff.com7 days ago

Hiring demand strongest in ecommerce, tech startups, healthcare, and energy sectors, with Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune leading.

Private Banks Face CEO Talent Crunch

Private Banks Face CEO Talent Crunch

Rediff.com3 days ago

What is the reason behind this drying up of talent for the top post in private banks?

Sinner beats Zverev; set for 'Sunshine Double' in Miami

Sinner beats Zverev; set for 'Sunshine Double' in Miami

Rediff.com5 days ago

Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev to reach the Miami Open final, where he will face Jiri Lehecka. Sinner is aiming to complete the 'Sunshine Double' after his Indian Wells victory.

IPL 2026: Connolly fifty guides Punjab Kings to hard-fought win vs Gujarat Titans

IPL 2026: Connolly fifty guides Punjab Kings to hard-fought win vs Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com1 days ago

Cooper Connolly slammed a fine unbeaten fifty as Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by three wickets in their opening Indian Premier League match on Tuesday.

Sahith Theegala in Top 10 at Players Championship

Sahith Theegala in Top 10 at Players Championship

Rediff.com15 Mar 2026

Indian American golfer Sahith Theegala moves into the top 10 at the Players Championship, while other Indian and Indo-Canadian players also make significant strides.

Aditi Ashok Drops Down Leaderboard at Fortinet Founders Cup; Hyo Joo Kim Extends Lead

Aditi Ashok Drops Down Leaderboard at Fortinet Founders Cup; Hyo Joo Kim Extends Lead

Rediff.com22 Mar 2026

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok experienced a setback at the Fortinet Founders Cup, while Hyo Joo Kim extended her lead.

Uttarakhand: 20 lakh LPG cylinders needed for Char Dham Yatra

Uttarakhand: 20 lakh LPG cylinders needed for Char Dham Yatra

Rediff.com6 days ago

Around 2 million commercial and domestic LPG cylinders will be required to meet demand from hotels, restaurants, and roadside eateries during the upcoming Char Dham Yatra 2026, according to Prajapati Nautiyal, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) for the Char Dham Yatra Administration Organisation.

Eugenio Chacarra Extends Lead at Indian Open; Indian Hopes Rest on Chouhan

Eugenio Chacarra Extends Lead at Indian Open; Indian Hopes Rest on Chouhan

Rediff.com4 days ago

Eugenio Chacarra of Spain leads the Indian Open after the third round, while Om Prakash Chouhan is the highest-placed Indian golfer.

What Makes Ranveer Singh India's Blockbuster Star

What Makes Ranveer Singh India's Blockbuster Star

Rediff.com2 days ago

With the twin blockbusters of Dhurandhar, which have resulted in over Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) coming in, Ranveer Singh has proved himself all over again.

Delhi Police Busts Illegal Arms Unit, Arrests UAPA-Accused Supplier

Delhi Police Busts Illegal Arms Unit, Arrests UAPA-Accused Supplier

Rediff.com5 days ago

Delhi Police dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing unit in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, arresting two individuals, including a supplier previously charged under the UAPA for supplying weapons to Khalistani terrorists.

Meet The 22-Year-Old Ajay Devgn

Meet The 22-Year-Old Ajay Devgn

Rediff.com5 hours ago

'You are scared about the next film: 'Will it work? Will it be as good as my previous film?' Deep inside, I think everybody is scared.'

Two more Indian LPG tankers transit Hormuz with 94K tonne cooking gas

Two more Indian LPG tankers transit Hormuz with 94K tonne cooking gas

Rediff.com3 days ago

Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers have safely navigated the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring continued cooking gas supply to India amidst regional conflict. These tankers are expected to reach Indian shores soon, following the successful transit of previous vessels.

Book Piracy Racket Busted in Delhi, One Arrested

Book Piracy Racket Busted in Delhi, One Arrested

Rediff.com7 days ago

Delhi Police have dismantled a book piracy operation, arresting a 67-year-old man allegedly involved in the illegal printing and distribution of counterfeit books. Over 20,000 pirated books and printing equipment were seized.

Sunit Chowrasia Secures Victory After Injury Comeback at ALPHA Sports Academy Golf Championship

Sunit Chowrasia Secures Victory After Injury Comeback at ALPHA Sports Academy Golf Championship

Rediff.com6 days ago

Sunit Chowrasia marked his return from injury with a victory at the ALPHA Sports Academy Golf Championship, overcoming a three-shot overnight lead to secure his maiden title.

Mizoram weightlifter overcomes tragedy to win gold at Khelo India Tribal Games

Mizoram weightlifter overcomes tragedy to win gold at Khelo India Tribal Games

Rediff.com4 days ago

Mizoram's Isak Malsawmtluanga overcame the loss of his parents and a back injury to win a gold medal in weightlifting at the Khelo India Tribal Games, showcasing resilience and determination.

London-bound Air India flight forced to return to Delhi

London-bound Air India flight forced to return to Delhi

Rediff.com7 days ago

An Air India A350 aircraft en route to London Heathrow returned to Delhi due to a technical issue after being airborne for nearly seven hours. This is the same aircraft that faced a technical issue on March 15, leading to a diversion to Shannon, Ireland.

IPL 2026, MI vs KKR: How Thakur's Breakthrough, Bumrah's Yorkers Turned The Tide

IPL 2026, MI vs KKR: How Thakur's Breakthrough, Bumrah's Yorkers Turned The Tide

Rediff.com3 days ago

Shardul Thakur and Jasprit Bumrah swung the momentum in Mumbai Indians' favour, restricting KKR after a blazing start in the IPL 2026 clash at the Wankhede.

IPL 2026: Cricket in India Is An Emotion

IPL 2026: Cricket in India Is An Emotion

Rediff.com3 days ago

The opening match had everything that makes the IPL special -- noise, nerves, and nostalgia.

The One Fashion Trend You Don't Want To Miss Out On!

The One Fashion Trend You Don't Want To Miss Out On!

Rediff.com7 days ago

If there's one print that refused to stay quiet this season at Lakme Fashion Week, it was checks.

Government Introduces Bill to Decriminalise Minor Offences

Government Introduces Bill to Decriminalise Minor Offences

Rediff.com6 days ago

The Indian government has introduced the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha to decriminalise and rationalise minor offences, aiming to promote ease of doing business and living.

Bill Introduced to Promote Ease of Business and Living

Bill Introduced to Promote Ease of Business and Living

Rediff.com6 days ago

The government has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend provisions for decriminalising minor offences, aiming to promote ease of doing business and living.

Inter-state Arms Supply Module Busted in Punjab, Two Arrested

Inter-state Arms Supply Module Busted in Punjab, Two Arrested

Rediff.com6 days ago

Punjab Police have dismantled an inter-state illegal weapons supply module, arresting two individuals from Uttar Pradesh and recovering a cache of country-made pistols and magazines.

IPL 2026: Ashwin lauds Virat Kohli's intensity, enthusiasm

IPL 2026: Ashwin lauds Virat Kohli's intensity, enthusiasm

Rediff.com4 days ago

Ravichandran Ashwin praises Virat Kohli's energy and intensity in his return to T20 cricket, highlighting his impact on the game and Jacob Duffy's impressive IPL debut for RCB.