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Imran Khan: From Bollywood fame to political crossfire

Imran Khan: From Bollywood fame to political crossfire

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

Actor Imran Khan, an American citizen, has been served a notice by Mumbai Police directing him to leave India by October 28 for allegedly violating immigration laws. This comes after his participation in recent political protests. His lawyer plans to challenge the decision in the Bombay High Court.

US Visa Refusal Threatens Indian Wrestlers' World Championship Dreams

US Visa Refusal Threatens Indian Wrestlers' World Championship Dreams

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Several Indian wrestlers, including U17 World Champion Neha Sangwan, have been denied US visas for the upcoming U23 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, citing age and unemployment. The Wrestling Federation of India has urged the US Embassy to reconsider, highlighting that the athletes are within the U23 age group and many are still pursuing their careers.

Top Golfers Vie For Honours At Kapil Dev Invitational

Top Golfers Vie For Honours At Kapil Dev Invitational

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

The Kapil Dev Invitational Tour Championship, featuring top Indian and international golfers, is set to begin in Greater Noida. This Rs 2 crore event is crucial as it's the last opportunity for players to secure a spot in the season-ending Race to DP World India Championship.

Top Tennis Talent To Compete At Fenesta Open Nationals

Top Tennis Talent To Compete At Fenesta Open Nationals

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

The 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship will feature two-time champion Vaidehee Chaudhari and defending men's champion Manish Sureshkumar leading a highly competitive field. The tournament, held from October 5 to 17, will include top national players across men's, women's, boys', and girls' categories.

INDIA leaders meet at Rahul Gandhi's home, 'vow to reclaim' Jantar Mantar

INDIA leaders meet at Rahul Gandhi's home, 'vow to reclaim' Jantar Mantar

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

The INDIA bloc, comprising 17 opposition parties and civil society members, met at Rahul Gandhi's residence to strategize against alleged "vote chori" and the denotification of Jantar Mantar as a protest site. Leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Tejashwi Yadav, vowed to continue their united political and people's resistance, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and asserting that those responsible for undermining democracy would be held accountable.

Fenesta Open: Underdog Prabodh Upsets Second Seed Balsekar

Fenesta Open: Underdog Prabodh Upsets Second Seed Balsekar

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Suraj Prabodh, an unseeded player, caused a major upset at the 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship by defeating second seed Aditya Balsekar in a thrilling three-set match. The tournament also saw other upsets in men's singles and doubles, while top seeds advanced in women's and junior categories.

Birthday Special: A Playlist of 25 Bachchan Bangers

Birthday Special: A Playlist of 25 Bachchan Bangers

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

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

FMCG firms to hold prices through festive season despite rising commodity costs

FMCG firms to hold prices through festive season despite rising commodity costs

Rediff.com20 Sep 2026

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in India are committed to maintaining current prices through the festive season, despite facing increased commodity costs and geopolitical disruptions. This strategy aims to protect consumer demand and sustain volume growth, even as margins remain under pressure.

Indian Olympic Association Sets December 5 For Executive Council Elections

Indian Olympic Association Sets December 5 For Executive Council Elections

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced that its new Executive Council will be elected on December 5, with Sanjay Kumar Srivastava appointed as the returning officer. The electoral process, which includes elections for the Athletes' Commission on November 3 and selection of Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs), will adhere to national sports governance acts and the amended IOA Constitution. The new council will serve a four-year term (2026-2030), with current President PT Usha highlighting the importance of good governance as India eyes hosting the 2036 Olympic Games.

Pakistan is staring at lockdown due to fuel shortage

Pakistan is staring at lockdown due to fuel shortage

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

Pakistan's government is exploring measures, including potential smart lockdowns and austerity, to reduce petroleum consumption. This comes after recent fuel price hikes driven by rising global oil prices and West Asia tensions, which have also raised concerns about oil supply disruptions. The government is also implementing a fuel relief scheme and faces public pressure over the price increases.

Hyderabad's Vishesh Sharma Wins Telangana Golconda Masters

Hyderabad's Vishesh Sharma Wins Telangana Golconda Masters

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Local golfer Vishesh Sharma, 19, secured his first professional title at the Rs one crore Telangana Golconda Masters, finishing one stroke ahead of Amardeep Malik. The victory significantly boosts his season earnings and secures his spot in the DP World India Championship.

Ananya, Khushi, Shanaya Glam Up Ambani's Ganesh Celebration

Ananya, Khushi, Shanaya Glam Up Ambani's Ganesh Celebration

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

Bollywood's biggest names gathered at the Ambani family's Antilia residence for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

Sharma Extends Lead At Golconda Masters With Stellar Round

Sharma Extends Lead At Golconda Masters With Stellar Round

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Local favourite Vishesh Sharma has established a four-shot lead at the Telangana Golconda Masters golf tournament after a superb six-under 64 in the third round. The 19-year-old now stands at 20-under 190, maintaining his lead throughout the tournament at his home course. Amardeep Malik is his closest challenger, four shots behind.

Rookie Anvvi Dahiya Takes Lead In Hero Women's Golf Tour

Rookie Anvvi Dahiya Takes Lead In Hero Women's Golf Tour

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Rookie professional Anvvi Dahiya surged to the top of the leaderboard in the 13th Leg of the Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour after an exceptional second round. The 18-year-old Gurugram golfer carded a 5-under 67, making an 11-shot improvement from her first round. She now leads experienced players like Vani Kapoor and Ridhima Dilawari, setting up an exciting final day.

Viraj Madappa Secures Fourth Professional Title At Chennai Open

Viraj Madappa Secures Fourth Professional Title At Chennai Open

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

Kolkata's Viraj Madappa overcame a three-shot deficit with a bogey-free 64 in the final round to win the Rs 1 crore Chennai Open golf tournament. This marks his fourth professional title, earning him Rs 15 lakh and significantly improving his standing on the DP World PGTI Order of Merit. Ajeetesh Sandhu finished runner-up, while Amardeep Malik and Rashid Khan also secured top positions.

After Awarapan 2, Amaal Mallik Takes A Break From Music

After Awarapan 2, Amaal Mallik Takes A Break From Music

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

Composer and singer Amaal Mallik has announced a temporary hiatus from music production, citing the need to prioritise his health and well-being.

Urs' Stunning Comeback Secures Lead In Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour

Urs' Stunning Comeback Secures Lead In Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Vidhatri Urs overcame a challenging start with three bogeys to card a 3-under 69, securing the first-round lead at the 13th leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour in Gurugram. Her resilient performance included seven birdies, placing her ahead of Jasmine Shekar and Asian Games-bound Diksha Dagar.

Urs' Stunning Comeback Secures Lead In Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour

Urs' Stunning Comeback Secures Lead In Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Vidhatri Urs overcame a challenging start with three bogeys to card a 3-under 69, securing the first-round lead at the 13th leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour in Gurugram. Her resilient performance included seven birdies, placing her ahead of Jasmine Shekar and Asian Games-bound Diksha Dagar.

India's Top Women Golfers Gear Up For Hero Indian Open At DLF

India's Top Women Golfers Gear Up For Hero Indian Open At DLF

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

The 13th Leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour in Gurugram features a record 60 players, serving as a crucial warm-up for the upcoming Hero Women's Indian Open. Top Indian golfers, including Diksha Dagar and Gaurika Bishnoi, are participating to familiarise themselves with the challenging DLF Golf & Country Club course, which will host both events.

Antim, Aman, Sujeet: India's wrestling gold hunt begins

Antim, Aman, Sujeet: India's wrestling gold hunt begins

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

India's wrestling campaign at the Asian Games will be spearheaded by Sujeet Kalkal, Antim Panghal, and Aman Sehrawat, all of whom face challenging draws. Sujeet is in red-hot form but could meet Olympic champion Kotaro Kiyooka, while Antim Panghal eyes a strong performance against Zhang Jin. Olympic medallist Aman Sehrawat also has a tough path, potentially facing another Olympic medallist early on. The wider Indian contingent also features medal hopefuls across freestyle, women's, and Greco-Roman categories.

Record-Breaking Rounds Propel Sheoran And Sharma To Joint Lead

Record-Breaking Rounds Propel Sheoran And Sharma To Joint Lead

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Dhruv Sheoran and Vishesh Sharma have taken the joint lead at the Telangana Golconda Masters, both carding course-record scores of 10-under 60. The duo holds a one-shot advantage after the first round of the Rs 1 crore tournament. Amardeep Malik is in solo third, one stroke behind.

Pahalgam attack: NIA court issues warrant against Pak-based LeT commander

Pahalgam attack: NIA court issues warrant against Pak-based LeT commander

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

A special NIA court in Jammu has issued a non-bailable warrant against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Saifullah, a key figure linked to several major terror attacks, including the 2025 Pahalgam massacre. The warrant follows the busting of a deep-rooted LeT module and evidence linking Saifullah to providing weapons, funds, and directions for attacks in Kashmir.

India Crushes Pakistan 19-0 To Reach Junior Asia Cup Semi-Finals

India Crushes Pakistan 19-0 To Reach Junior Asia Cup Semi-Finals

Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

India's Women's Junior Hockey team delivered a dominant performance, defeating Pakistan 19-0 to secure a spot in the semi-finals of the Women's Junior Asia Cup. The team showcased relentless attacking prowess, scoring consistently throughout the match and converting multiple penalty corners.

Sakshi Malik Supports Vinesh Phogat's Fight For Wrestling Return

Sakshi Malik Supports Vinesh Phogat's Fight For Wrestling Return

Rediff.com12 May 2026

Sakshi Malik supports Vinesh Phogat's wrestling comeback, criticising the WFI's strict rules and urging for relaxed norms for new mothers in sports.

Pakistan Cricket Board Faces Backlash Over Drastic Mid-Series Changes

Pakistan Cricket Board Faces Backlash Over Drastic Mid-Series Changes

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

The Pakistan Cricket Board has come under fire from former players after sacking head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul, and sending back seven players, including national T20 captain Salman Ali Agha, in the middle of their Test series against England. The drastic changes followed Pakistan's heavy defeats in the first two Tests, prompting widespread condemnation for the timing and impact on team morale and stability.

Sakshi Malik backs Vinesh Phogat in comeback row with WFI

Sakshi Malik backs Vinesh Phogat in comeback row with WFI

Rediff.com12 May 2026

Sakshi Malik backed Vinesh Phogat in her tussle with the Wrestling Federation of India, urging authorities to let the new mother resume her wrestling career.

Sandhu Extends Dominant Lead At Chennai Open

Sandhu Extends Dominant Lead At Chennai Open

Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

Ajeetesh Sandhu extended his lead to three shots at the Chennai Open after a bogey-free 68 in the third round, moving to 17-under 199. Viraj Madappa climbed to second with a day's lowest 63, while Stepan Danek slipped to third. The tournament is part of the Race to DP World India Championship.

The Paradise Review: Torture Porn

The Paradise Review: Torture Porn

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

The Paradise is a mind-numbingly senseless, hellish cycle of violence, gore, and torture porn that makes you question if everyone involved in the film harbours some sort of bloodlust, complains Sreeju Sudhakaran

Indian Golfers Face Early Challenge At Swiss Ladies Open

Indian Golfers Face Early Challenge At Swiss Ladies Open

Rediff.com13 Aug 2026

Indian golfers Pranavi Urs and Diksha Dagar had a modest start at the Swiss Ladies Open, carding 1-under 70 and even par 71 respectively, while Tvesa Malik finished 1-over. Spanish players Luna Sobron Galmes and Amaia Latorre took the early lead, and England's Alice Hewson is aiming for a third consecutive win at the event.

Indian Golfers Face Early Challenge At Swiss Ladies Open

Indian Golfers Face Early Challenge At Swiss Ladies Open

Rediff.com13 Aug 2026

Indian golfers Pranavi Urs and Diksha Dagar had a modest start at the Swiss Ladies Open, carding 1-under 70 and even par 71 respectively, while Tvesa Malik finished 1-over. Spanish players Luna Sobron Galmes and Amaia Latorre took the early lead, and England's Alice Hewson is aiming for a third consecutive win at the event.

Meet The New Faces Of Mirzapur: The Movie

Meet The New Faces Of Mirzapur: The Movie

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

Mirzapur: The Movie brings back some familiar faces, resurrects a few dead ones and adds a fresh crop of actors to its blood-soaked big-screen world.

Ajeetesh Sandhu Takes Commanding Lead At Chennai Open

Ajeetesh Sandhu Takes Commanding Lead At Chennai Open

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

Ajeetesh Sandhu has established a two-shot lead after the second round of the Chennai Open, firing a six-under 66 to reach 13-under 131. The Chandigarh golfer is ahead of Stepan Danek and Rashid Khan, with two more rounds to play.

J&K High Court Orders Release Of AAP Leader Mehraj Malik

J&K High Court Orders Release Of AAP Leader Mehraj Malik

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Aam Aadmi Party legislator Mehraj Malik was released from Kathua jail after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashed his detention under the Public Safety Act.

J&K High Court Orders Release Of AAP Leader Mehraj Malik

J&K High Court Orders Release Of AAP Leader Mehraj Malik

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Aam Aadmi Party legislator Mehraj Malik was released from Kathua jail after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashed his detention under the Public Safety Act.

J&K High Court Orders Release Of AAP Leader Mehraj Malik

J&K High Court Orders Release Of AAP Leader Mehraj Malik

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Aam Aadmi Party legislator Mehraj Malik was released from Kathua jail after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashed his detention under the Public Safety Act.

Indian Golfer Pranavi Urs Shows Resilience At KPMG Women's Irish Open

Indian Golfer Pranavi Urs Shows Resilience At KPMG Women's Irish Open

Rediff.com29 Aug 2026

Indian golfer Pranavi Urs was the only Indian to qualify for the weekend rounds at the KPMG Women's Irish Open, carding a two-under-par 70 in her second round. She is currently tied for eighth place, ten strokes behind leader Casandra Alexander. Other Indian golfers, including Diksha Dagar, Tvesa Malik, and Avani Prashanth, missed the cut.

Rajasthan's Sahil Sets New 1000m Meet Record At National Youth Athletics

Rajasthan's Sahil Sets New 1000m Meet Record At National Youth Athletics

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Sahil of Rajasthan broke the boys' 1,000m meet record at the 21st National Youth Athletics Championships in Ludhiana, clocking 2:25.25. Haryana's Dev also surpassed the previous record, securing silver. The event also saw other notable performances across various categories for both boys and girls under 18.

Indian Golfer Diksha Dagar Drops Out Of LET Top 10

Indian Golfer Diksha Dagar Drops Out Of LET Top 10

Rediff.com17 Aug 2026

Indian golfer Diksha Dagar has dropped out of the Top 10 in the Ladies European Tour (LET) Order of Merit, now ranking 11th after missing the cut at the VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open. Other Indian golfers like Pranavi Urs, Avani Prashanth, and Aditi Ashok also feature in the rankings.

Indian Golfer Pranavi Urs Makes Strong Start In Irish Open

Indian Golfer Pranavi Urs Makes Strong Start In Irish Open

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

Pranavi Urs carded a three-under 69 to secure a spot inside the top 10 after the opening round of the KPMG Women's Irish Open. While Urs showed strong form, fellow Indian golfers Diksha Dagar and Tvesa Malik struggled, both carding 74s and facing a battle to make the cut. South African Casandra Alexander leads the tournament with a stunning nine-under 63.

Cool Girl Upgrades? Nora, Mira Say Yes

Cool Girl Upgrades? Nora, Mira Say Yes

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

If there's one night when playing it safe is off the table, it's the GQ Best Dressed event.