News for 'Vikrant'

Rafale Marine trials begin in Goa for INS Vikrant operations

Rafale Marine trials begin in Goa for INS Vikrant operations

Rediff.com3 days ago

Trials of the Rafale Marine fighter aircraft are being carried out in Goa by the Indian Navy. The trials are for the modifications to the aircraft required for carrying out operations from the Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, Defence officials said on Wednesday.

Udta Teer Review: Misses The Bullseye

Udta Teer Review: Misses The Bullseye

Rediff.com2 days ago

Watching Udta Teer's refreshingly cheeky ambition dumb down into a grovelling piece of gutless filmmaking is supremely disappointing, notes Sukanya Verma.

Social Media Fraudster Arrested For Duping Delhi Police Constable

Social Media Fraudster Arrested For Duping Delhi Police Constable

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Delhi for allegedly defrauding a Delhi Police constable of approximately Rs 24 lakh through a social media investment scam. The accused, Vikrant Kumar alias Vicky Tomar, befriended the constable online, promising high returns, and also faces allegations of outraging her modesty during an in-person meeting.

Five Alleged Drug Peddlers Arrested With Heroin In J&K Operations

Five Alleged Drug Peddlers Arrested With Heroin In J&K Operations

Rediff.com4 days ago

Police in Jammu and Kashmir arrested five alleged drug peddlers in separate operations in Samba and Reasi districts on Wednesday. Three individuals were apprehended in Samba with 10.06 grams of heroin and a weighing machine, while two others were arrested in Reasi with 10 grams of heroin. All five have been booked under the NDPS Act, and further investigation is ongoing.

Muzaffarnagar Court Hands Life Sentence In Child Rape Case

Muzaffarnagar Court Hands Life Sentence In Child Rape Case

Rediff.com4 days ago

A special court in Muzaffarnagar has sentenced a man named Bittu to life imprisonment for raping a six-year-old girl in 2024. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 60,000, which will be given to the survivor. The incident occurred on November 10, 2024, when the girl was abducted and raped at her home, leading to Bittu's conviction under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act.

Guess Which Shows Were Netflix Superhits!

Guess Which Shows Were Netflix Superhits!

Rediff.com3 days ago

We delivered a great slate led by Lock Upp, our first daily reality series, which drove the most viewing of any title on Netflix in India ever.

Penguin to release Tukaram Mundhe's biography in English

Penguin to release Tukaram Mundhe's biography in English

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Penguin India has announced the English translation of "Tukaram," a Marathi biography of Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe. The book, originally by Shafi Pathan and translated by Vikrant Pande, details Mundhe's life from a challenging childhood to his impactful civil service career, known for his strict enforcement of food safety regulations.

Asian Games: Suraj finishes 11th in men's changquan wushu final

Asian Games: Suraj finishes 11th in men's changquan wushu final

Rediff.com20 Sep 2026

Indian wushu athletes Suraj Singh Mayanglambam, Aparna Dahiya, and Vikrant Baliyan faced mixed fortunes at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

Muzaffarnagar POCSO Case: Man, Woman Sentenced To 10 Years In Jail

Muzaffarnagar POCSO Case: Man, Woman Sentenced To 10 Years In Jail

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

A special POCSO court in Muzaffarnagar has sentenced a man and a woman to 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 20,000 each for the 2019 rape of a 14-year-old girl. The convicts, Vikas and Lalita, were found guilty under various IPC sections and the POCSO Act.

Key Arrests In Lucknow Cafe Owner Shiva Sharma Death Case

Key Arrests In Lucknow Cafe Owner Shiva Sharma Death Case

Rediff.com5 days ago

Model Shraddha Dubey, her driver Danish, and sister Rashmi Dubey have been arrested in Nagpur in connection with the death of Lucknow cafe owner Shiva Sharma. Sharma's family alleges he was assaulted and tortured before his death, leading to a murder investigation. Dubey denies involvement, claiming Sharma jumped due to debt.

Akhilesh Yadav Claims Lucknow Cafe Owner's Death Can Topple UP Govt

Akhilesh Yadav Claims Lucknow Cafe Owner's Death Can Topple UP Govt

Rediff.com5 days ago

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that the death of Lucknow cafe owner Shiva Sharma is "not an ordinary case" and could "bring down the Uttar Pradesh government," drawing parallels to the Vikas Dubey encounter. Yadav criticised the police and media's handling of the case, particularly regarding the absconding prime accused, Shraddha Dubey. The case involves allegations of assault and torture by Sharma's family, a reward for the accused's arrest, and recent transfers of police officials.

SC refers Rajpal Yadav's bounced cheque dispute to mediation

SC refers Rajpal Yadav's bounced cheque dispute to mediation

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court has referred actor Rajpal Yadav's long-running cheque-dishonour dispute to mediation after he deposited Rs 2 crore with the court's registry. The court also directed the trial court to release his passport for professional commitments abroad. The dispute stems from a 2010 financial agreement for his directorial debut, leading to multiple cheque-bounce cases and a three-month imprisonment sentence upheld by the Delhi High Court.

Roshibina Devi Overcomes Controversy To Win Asian Games Silver In Wushu

Roshibina Devi Overcomes Controversy To Win Asian Games Silver In Wushu

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Indian Wushu athlete Roshibina Devi secured a silver medal at the Asian Games in the women's 60kg sanda category, overcoming a pre-tournament selection controversy. This marks her third Asian Games medal, adding to her previous bronze and silver.

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?

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 20

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 20

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

This article provides a comprehensive schedule of Indian athletes participating in various events at the Asian Games on September 20.

Asian Games: Roshibina Devi Overcomes Controversy To Win Silver In Wushu

Asian Games: Roshibina Devi Overcomes Controversy To Win Silver In Wushu

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Naorem Roshibina Devi secured a silver medal in the women's 60kg wushu at the Asian Games, marking her third consecutive medal at the event.

Taapsee Or Hrithik: Who Nailed The 'Blind' Act?

Taapsee Or Hrithik: Who Nailed The 'Blind' Act?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

From forgettable turns to award-worthy performances, these actors have brought visually impaired characters to life on screen in the last decade.

IIMs Slip in QS MBA Rankings 2027

IIMs Slip in QS MBA Rankings 2027

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

'For Indian institutions this year, global peers are outpacing in key areas such as RoI, entrepreneurship, and alumni outcomes.'

Mirzapur OTT Series Explained Before You Watch The Movie

Mirzapur OTT Series Explained Before You Watch The Movie

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Dive into the gritty world of Mirzapur, as we explore its pivotal characters, intricate plotlines, and the ruthless power struggles that define this popular Indian crime saga ahead of its anticipated feature film.

Ghamasaan Revives Bollywood's Chambal Fascination

Ghamasaan Revives Bollywood's Chambal Fascination

Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

Director Tigmanshu Dhulia returns to the Chambal world with Ghamasaan, pitting Pratik Gandhi's police officer against Arshad Warsi's dreaded Maharaj.

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.

'Love Has A Way Of Rewriting Every Plan We've Carefully Made'

'Love Has A Way Of Rewriting Every Plan We've Carefully Made'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2026

'Some people enter our lives not to stay forever, but to leave us changed forever.'

OTT Releases This Week: Con City, Ek Din...

OTT Releases This Week: Con City, Ek Din...

Rediff.com24 Jul 2026

The most powerful man in Eternia arrives on OTT this week. But wait, there's more, Sukanya Verma lists them for you.

Netflix 2026 Slate: Vikrant Romances Vedika-Mahima

Netflix 2026 Slate: Vikrant Romances Vedika-Mahima

Rediff.com4 Feb 2026

Netflix India announces it's slate for the 2026, the stars of the show and films walk the red carpet for the event. Take a look.

Musafir Cafe Review: Fickle Face Of Modern Love

Musafir Cafe Review: Fickle Face Of Modern Love

Rediff.com24 Jul 2026

Vikrant Massey, Vedika Pinto and Mahima Makwana are persuasive enough to hold ground even when their on screen actions leave you more flummoxed than fascinated, notes Sukanya Verma.

Mirzapur: The Movie Review: New, Improved Swagger

Mirzapur: The Movie Review: New, Improved Swagger

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

The cast, once again, remains the biggest reason to invest in this world, notes Mayur Sanap.

Modi Celebrates Diwali On INS Vikrant

Modi Celebrates Diwali On INS Vikrant

Rediff.com20 Oct 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi kept up his tradition of celebrating Diwali with the Indian armed forces.

Vedika Pinto: 'I Don't Begrudge Star Kids At All'

Vedika Pinto: 'I Don't Begrudge Star Kids At All'

Rediff.com4 Aug 2026

'I don't think they are at fault for where they are born or what they are allotted.' 'If anything, today it feels like being a star kid comes with its own set of assumptions and challenges, regardless of how talented you are.'

Mahima Makwana: 'My Life Depends On This. I Don't Have Another Option'

Mahima Makwana: 'My Life Depends On This. I Don't Have Another Option'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2026

'There are days where I feel things are not going my way. I feel helpless, dejected and rejected.' 'But then what do you do? You wake up, dust it off and go.'

MP horror: Robbers gang-rape tribal woman, mutilate her private parts

MP horror: Robbers gang-rape tribal woman, mutilate her private parts

Rediff.com12 Jul 2026

A 40-year-old tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district was allegedly gang-raped by robbers who broke into her home, sustaining severe injuries. The incident has led to the opposition Congress demanding a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe and financial assistance for the victim. Police are investigating the case and searching for the culprits.

'Fans Demanded Mirzapur The Movie'

'Fans Demanded Mirzapur The Movie'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2026

'We thought if we made the show, people could get into it.'

Watch Shreya Ghoshal Sing Kabhi Kissi Se Maafi Maang Lo

Watch Shreya Ghoshal Sing Kabhi Kissi Se Maafi Maang Lo

Rediff.com16 Jun 2026

From Arshad Warsi's anecdotes about the father-son duo Rajkumar Hirani and Vir Hirani to Vikrant Massey's excitement over playing an unconventional villain to a lovely Shreya Ghosal performance, Pritam And Pedro's trailer launch had it all.

Pet dog helps solve owner's murder case in Mohali

Pet dog helps solve owner's murder case in Mohali

Rediff.com24 Jul 2026

A Mohali court has sentenced Jagir Singh to life imprisonment for the 2021 murder of goat farmer Sucha Singh, a case cracked with the crucial help of the victim's pet dog, Rocky, who led the family to the buried body.

Docs' assault: IMA suspends Monday strike after HC stays Sena leader's bail

Docs' assault: IMA suspends Monday strike after HC stays Sena leader's bail

Rediff.com19 Jul 2026

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Maharashtra has suspended its planned July 20 strike following the Bombay High Court's intervention in a doctor assault case. However, the medical fraternity has issued a strong warning to the Maharashtra government, threatening an indefinite statewide strike from August 9 if their demands for enhanced doctor safety, including amendments to existing laws and a new ordinance, are not met.

Watch: Aamir Khan Spills The Beans On His Wedding

Watch: Aamir Khan Spills The Beans On His Wedding

Rediff.com3 Jul 2026

At the screening of Pritam And Pedro, Aamir Khan made a huge announcemet. Let's see what he had to stars.

Two killed in tree-fall incidents in Mumbai amid rain, toll rises to 3

Two killed in tree-fall incidents in Mumbai amid rain, toll rises to 3

Rediff.com5 Jul 2026

As heavy rains continued to pound Mumbai on Sunday, an 18-year-old motorcyclist and a senior citizen lost their lives in tree-collapse incidents, pushing the death toll from such tragedies in the city to three in less than a week.

Ready For Mirzapur: The Movie?

Ready For Mirzapur: The Movie?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2026

The Mirzapur: The Movie teaser brings back the world of crime, power and revenge with Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi and Divyenndu reprising their fan-favourite roles.

Novo Nordisk introduces 'Awiqli', a once-weekly insulin injection for diabetes in India

Novo Nordisk introduces 'Awiqli', a once-weekly insulin injection for diabetes in India

Rediff.com9 Jul 2026

Danish pharma major Novo Nordisk has launched 'Awiqli' in India, a once-weekly basal insulin injection for adults with diabetes, aiming to simplify treatment and reduce the burden of daily injections.

MY Bharat Convention: Empowering Young Indians For Nation-Building

MY Bharat Convention: Empowering Young Indians For Nation-Building

Rediff.com6 Jun 2026

Over 6,000 young people from diverse backgrounds participated in the MY Bharat Youth Convention in New Delhi, interacting with Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and other dignitaries. The convention highlighted the crucial role of youth in nation-building and underscored India's significant demographic advantage.

I feel sad for Imran Khan, he should get the right treatment: Kapil Dev

I feel sad for Imran Khan, he should get the right treatment: Kapil Dev

Rediff.com5 Jul 2026

Kapil Dev expressed deep sadness for his former rival cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who continues to be lodged at Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail amid concerns over his deteriorating health.