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Why 6-7 Dating Trend Works!

Why 6-7 Dating Trend Works!

Rediff.com8 hours ago

In the age of dating apps, endless swiping and unrealistic expectations, a surprising relationship trend is gaining traction -- the 6-7 dating rule.

Sahaja Yamalapalli's Fight Not Enough as India Trails Thailand in Billie Jean King Cup

Sahaja Yamalapalli's Fight Not Enough as India Trails Thailand in Billie Jean King Cup

Rediff.com9 hours ago

India trails Thailand 0-2 in the Billie Jean King Cup after Sahaja Yamalapalli's narrow defeat. Vaishnavi Adkar also lost her debut match.

J&K LG Manoj Sinha Dismisses Two Employees for Alleged Terrorist Links

J&K LG Manoj Sinha Dismisses Two Employees for Alleged Terrorist Links

Rediff.com9 hours ago

The Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated the services of two employees for their alleged links with terror outfits, including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.

Genelia-Riteish Attend Ram Gopal Varma's Birthday Party

Genelia-Riteish Attend Ram Gopal Varma's Birthday Party

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Ram Gopal Varma celebrated his 64th birthday on April 7 with his friends in Mumbai.

Salima Tete to lead India's women's hockey team in Argentina tour

Salima Tete to lead India's women's hockey team in Argentina tour

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Salima Tete will lead India's 24-member women's hockey squad for the Argentina tour, with Deepika and Savita returning to the team.

Adanis win US court hearing in case to throw out SEC fraud suit

Adanis win US court hearing in case to throw out SEC fraud suit

Rediff.com9 hours ago

A US judge has granted Gautam Adani's request for a hearing to dismiss a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fraud case, with Adani's legal team arguing the case lacks jurisdiction and credible evidence.

Odisha Recipe: Pratibha's Ghanta Tarkari

Odisha Recipe: Pratibha's Ghanta Tarkari

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Ghanta Tarkari is a classic Odia dish prepared using a mix of seasonal vegetables, often cooked in large batches and shared with family and neighbours.

Delhi HC Denies Christian Michel's Release in AgustaWestland Chopper Scam

Delhi HC Denies Christian Michel's Release in AgustaWestland Chopper Scam

Rediff.com9 hours ago

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition by Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam, seeking his release from jail. The court found no merit in his challenge to the India-UAE extradition treaty and a trial court order.

UP Police Dismantle Inter-State Cyber Fraud Ring, Arrest 19

UP Police Dismantle Inter-State Cyber Fraud Ring, Arrest 19

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Uttar Pradesh Police have dismantled an inter-state cyber fraud racket, arresting 19 individuals involved in duping people under the guise of government welfare schemes.

Tonga Rides Are Back In Srinagar

Tonga Rides Are Back In Srinagar

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Tonga rides in Srinagar offer a nostalgic glimpse into the city's past, when horse-drawn carts were once a primary mode of transport along its streets and bridges.

Anil Kumble On What Went Wrong For Mumbai Indians Vs Rajasthan Royals

Anil Kumble On What Went Wrong For Mumbai Indians Vs Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Former India captain Anil Kumble criticises Mumbai Indians' lack of intent in their defeat to Rajasthan Royals.

Trump hails Iran ceasefire, says US will 'hang around'

Trump hails Iran ceasefire, says US will 'hang around'

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Trump added that the United States would assist in managing the traffic buildup in the Strait of Hormuz.

Aviation Stocks Soar on US-Iran Ceasefire, Oil Price Plunge

Aviation Stocks Soar on US-Iran Ceasefire, Oil Price Plunge

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Aviation stocks experienced a significant surge following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, which led to a sharp decline in crude oil prices. This development has positively impacted stock markets and the broader economic outlook for India.

Will India See Poor Monsoon This Year?

Will India See Poor Monsoon This Year?

Rediff.com9 hours ago

A poor monsoon could drag overall economic growth and compound the impact of the West Asia conflict on the Indian economy.

Protest Outside White House Over Trump's Iran War

Protest Outside White House Over Trump's Iran War

Rediff.com10 hours ago

On April 7, hundreds of activists gathered outside the White House in Washington, DC, to oppose American military involvement in Iran.

Sebi extends IPO timelines, eases public float rules for companies

Sebi extends IPO timelines, eases public float rules for companies

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Amidst heightened market volatility and muted investor sentiment, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has announced one-time relaxations for initial public offering (IPO) timelines and minimum public shareholding requirements, providing relief to numerous companies.

Deepika Padukone Breaks Her Silence On Dhurandhar 2

Deepika Padukone Breaks Her Silence On Dhurandhar 2

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Deepika Padukone has finally addressed the online chatter surrounding her alleged silence on husband Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar The Revenge.

The Must Read Moon Moon Sen Interview

The Must Read Moon Moon Sen Interview

Rediff.com10 hours ago

'Bombshell image helped me get out of being my mother's daughter.'

RBI Projects 6.9% GDP Growth Amid Global Uncertainties

RBI Projects 6.9% GDP Growth Amid Global Uncertainties

Rediff.com10 hours ago

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected a 6.9 per cent GDP growth for the current financial year, citing concerns over commodity prices and supply chain disruptions stemming from the West Asia crisis.

Which Birthday Outfit Matches Your Vibe?

Which Birthday Outfit Matches Your Vibe?

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Whether you're stepping out for a full-blown celebration or keeping it sweet and simple, the right outfit sets the tone.

Thane court acquits eight in police constable attack case

Thane court acquits eight in police constable attack case

Rediff.com10 hours ago

A court in Thane, Maharashtra, acquitted eight men charged with the attempted murder of a police constable due to the victim's inability to identify his attackers and key witnesses turning hostile.

Find Out What India Has Been Searching For

Find Out What India Has Been Searching For

Rediff.com10 hours ago

'People are now searching online for ways to spend their time offline. That is the intersection.'

Sooryavanshi taking down Bumrah took pressure off me: Jaiswal

Sooryavanshi taking down Bumrah took pressure off me: Jaiswal

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Yashasvi Jaiswal praised Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's aggressive batting against Jasprit Bumrah, saying it relieved pressure on him during Rajasthan Royals' win over Mumbai Indians on Tuesday.

IPL 2026: MI blown away by Sooryavanshi and Jaiswal magic, admits Jayawardene

IPL 2026: MI blown away by Sooryavanshi and Jaiswal magic, admits Jayawardene

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene admitted his side was blown off course by a blistering onslaught from Rajasthan Royals openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in their recent IPL clash.

Supreme Court: No personal hearing needed before banks tag loan accounts as fraud

Supreme Court: No personal hearing needed before banks tag loan accounts as fraud

Rediff.com11 hours ago

The Supreme Court has ruled that borrowers are not entitled to a personal hearing before banks classify their loan accounts as "fraud" under RBI directions, clarifying that a written response to a show-cause notice and access to the forensic audit report (with redactions) are sufficient for natural justice.

Solar Eclipse Captured From Deep Space

Solar Eclipse Captured From Deep Space

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Seen from Orion, a solar eclipse unfolds in silence -- the Moon crossing the Sun as Earth hangs in the distance.

Forest Guard Crushed to Death by Illegal Sand Mining Tractor in Madhya Pradesh

Forest Guard Crushed to Death by Illegal Sand Mining Tractor in Madhya Pradesh

Rediff.com11 hours ago

A forest guard in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, was killed after being run over by a tractor-trolley allegedly involved in illegal sand mining. The incident has sparked outrage and condemnation from political leaders, highlighting concerns about law and order and the power of illegal mining operations in the region.

Old Vs New Tax Regime: Stop Losing Money

Old Vs New Tax Regime: Stop Losing Money

Rediff.com11 hours ago

With Income Tax Act 2025 in force, your tax choice can quietly cost you big money if you're not paying attention. Ramalingam Kalirajan explains how

Ayush Shetty Upsets World No 7 Lin Shi Feng At Badminton Asia Championships

Ayush Shetty Upsets World No 7 Lin Shi Feng At Badminton Asia Championships

Rediff.com11 hours ago

India's Ayush Shetty defeated world number 7 Lin Shi Feng of China in straight games at the Badminton Asia Championships, advancing to the second round.

'I Was Blown Away By Sheeba Chadha'

'I Was Blown Away By Sheeba Chadha'

Rediff.com11 hours ago

This Hamlet and most of the film's characters are Hindus, so there is an elaborate wedding sequence with a baraat, dholki players, dancing baraatis, and a dance performance piece, set to the qawwali Mast Qalander.

Cattle Smuggler Nabbed After Shootout with Police in Uttar Pradesh

Cattle Smuggler Nabbed After Shootout with Police in Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com11 hours ago

An alleged cattle smuggler was arrested in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, after a police encounter. The accused sustained a bullet injury during retaliatory firing and has been hospitalised. Police recovered weapons, tools for cattle slaughter, and a live bovine from his possession.

RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25% as global recovery hopes rise post-ceasefire

RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25% as global recovery hopes rise post-ceasefire

Rediff.com11 hours ago

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opted to keep its key interest rates unchanged at 5.25%, anticipating a global economic recovery following a ceasefire in the US/Israel-Iran conflict, despite ongoing inflationary pressures and currency fluctuations.

How Many Crorepatis Are Fighting Kerala Polls?

How Many Crorepatis Are Fighting Kerala Polls?

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Crorepati Candidates: Congress (61). BJP (52). CPM (52).

Vijay Varma Reveals His Hamza Connection At Matka King Launch

Vijay Varma Reveals His Hamza Connection At Matka King Launch

Rediff.com11 hours ago

'When life throws a Hamza at you, make it Dhurandhar's Hamza, not Darlings' Hamza!'

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty50 Surge as US-Iran Tensions Ease

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty50 Surge as US-Iran Tensions Ease

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Indian markets on Dalal Street rallied sharply as easing tensions in the US-Iran conflict and stable oil prices boosted sentiment. Track Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex performance and key global triggers.

Candidates Chess: Divya Deshmukh storms into lead; Praggnanandhaa struggles

Candidates Chess: Divya Deshmukh storms into lead; Praggnanandhaa struggles

Rediff.com11 hours ago

In the women's section, World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh turned the tables on overnight leader Anna Muzychuk to jump into joint lead with four others.

US-Iran ceasefire: 'Is Pakistan acting for China?'

US-Iran ceasefire: 'Is Pakistan acting for China?'

Rediff.com12 hours ago

After the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire and expressed hope for lasting peace, Pakistan took much of the credit for playing mediator between the two countries. However, Jonathan Schanzer, Executive Director at the Foundation for Defence of Democracies and former US Treasury counterterrorism analyst, said Pakistan is deeply indebted to China.

IPL 2026: Why Was Hardik Examining Sooryavanshi's Bat?

IPL 2026: Why Was Hardik Examining Sooryavanshi's Bat?

Rediff.com12 hours ago

MI's bowlers spent considerable time discussing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi at their pre-game team meetings.

LTCG: How to Save Tax on Property Deals

LTCG: How to Save Tax on Property Deals

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Ask rediffGURU and tax expert Mihir Tanna your income tax-related questions

Palghar Real Estate Agent Nabbed for Illegal Land Sale

Palghar Real Estate Agent Nabbed for Illegal Land Sale

Rediff.com12 hours ago

A 48-year-old real estate agent has been arrested in Palghar, Maharashtra, for allegedly grabbing and illegally selling another person's land. The accused, Surendra Pratap Singh, faces multiple charges including cheating and criminal intimidation.