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SC refers Rajpal Yadav's bounced cheque dispute to mediation

SC refers Rajpal Yadav's bounced cheque dispute to mediation

Rediff.com2 days ago

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.

Why Akhilesh Yadav Is Challenging BJP Over Banking Practices

Why Akhilesh Yadav Is Challenging BJP Over Banking Practices

Rediff.com1 days ago

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the BJP government, posing 12 questions regarding the banking sector. He highlighted issues such as recurring bank charges, reduced interest rates, demonetisation's impact, missing locker valuables, and poor working conditions for bank employees, accusing the government of weakening banks and exploiting vulnerable communities.

Make good films, rebuild image, SC tells Rajpal Yadav

Make good films, rebuild image, SC tells Rajpal Yadav

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court advised actor Rajpal Yadav to make good movies and entertain people to rebuild his image, as it acknowledged his payment of Rs 1.15 crore in a long-running cheque-bounce case. The court also noted a prospective buyer for his property willing to deposit Rs 85 lakh. Yadav expressed financial losses from his film 'Ata Pata Laapata' and the impact on his career.

Teenage Sensation Anushka Yadav Sets New Hammer Throw Meet Record

Teenage Sensation Anushka Yadav Sets New Hammer Throw Meet Record

Rediff.com6 days ago

Teenage hammer thrower Anushka Yadav broke the meet record at the 65th National Open Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Saturday with a throw of 66.53m, surpassing the previous record held by Manju Bala. She dominated the event, with her closest competitor significantly behind.

Why Suryakumar Yadav was left out of Mumbai's Ranji squad

Why Suryakumar Yadav was left out of Mumbai's Ranji squad

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Suryakumar Yadav's Ranji Trophy comeback has hit a roadblock after he missed Mumbai's pre-season camp and lacked recent red-ball experience.

Suryakumar Yadav's Ranji snub: Mumbai captain backs selectors

Suryakumar Yadav's Ranji snub: Mumbai captain backs selectors

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Mumbai captain Siddhesh Lad has stated that he respects the selectors' decision to exclude Suryakumar Yadav from the Ranji Trophy season opener, emphasising that players who have prepared well will always be considered.

MP's third cheetah habitat opens; CM Mohan Yadav releases two felines

MP's third cheetah habitat opens; CM Mohan Yadav releases two felines

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav released two cheetahs, Vyom and Neera, into the Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve, making it the state's third cheetah habitat. This expansion is part of India's Cheetah Project, which has seen the big cat population grow to 60. The initiative aims to boost wildlife tourism and local economies, with the government also supporting villagers through revenue sharing and homestay schemes.

Indore T20I: 13 Runs From Prince Yadav That Proved Crucial

Indore T20I: 13 Runs From Prince Yadav That Proved Crucial

Rediff.com5 days ago

India captain Shreyas Iyer credited Prince Yadav's 13-run cameo and other lower-order contributions for providing a crucial cushion in their 14-run victory over the West Indies in the third T20I.

'Your place is in jail': SC slams Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

'Your place is in jail': SC slams Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised actor Rajpal Yadav for his failure to deposit money as per an undertaking in a long-running cheque-bounce case. The court expressed displeasure over the non-compliance despite previous directives and warned of serious consequences, including potential jail time, if the payment is not made promptly.

New career low for Suryakumar Yadav, dropped from Mumbai Ranji squad

New career low for Suryakumar Yadav, dropped from Mumbai Ranji squad

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Suryakumar Yadav has been dropped from Mumbai's Ranji Trophy squad for the opening match against Chandigarh, despite confirming his availability, due to selectors' concerns over his red-ball form after an 18-month hiatus from the format.

High Court Denies Second Bail Plea To Karwariya Brothers In Jawahar Yadav Murder

High Court Denies Second Bail Plea To Karwariya Brothers In Jawahar Yadav Murder

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The Allahabad High Court has rejected the second bail applications of former BSP MP Kapil Muni Karwariya, his brother Surya Bhan Karwariya, and co-accused Ramchandra Tripathi, who are serving life imprisonment for the 1996 murder of Samajwadi Party MLA Jawahar Yadav. The court cited the gravity of the offence and the appellants' deliberate conduct in delaying the main appeal hearings as reasons for the denial.

Kuldeep Yadav becomes fourth Indian spinner to reach 200 ODI wickets

Kuldeep Yadav becomes fourth Indian spinner to reach 200 ODI wickets

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Kuldeep Yadav became only the fourth Indian spinner to reach 200 ODI wickets, despite West Indies smashing 405/7 through centuries from Campbell, Hope and Jangoo.

Kartik Yadav, Karan Sharma shine as Uttar Pradesh thrash Bihar in Ranji Trophy opener

Kartik Yadav, Karan Sharma shine as Uttar Pradesh thrash Bihar in Ranji Trophy opener

Rediff.com3 days ago

Uttar Pradesh defeated Bihar by an innings and 267 runs in their Group A Ranji Trophy match in Rajgir. Impressive bowling from Kartik Yadav and Karan Sharma led UP to a comprehensive victory on the third day, dismissing Bihar for 141 and 132 in their two innings.

Delhi Court To Rehear Arguments In Lalu Yadav Land-For-Jobs Money Laundering Case

Delhi Court To Rehear Arguments In Lalu Yadav Land-For-Jobs Money Laundering Case

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

A Delhi court is set to rehear arguments on charges against RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav and others in a money laundering case linked to the railways land-for-jobs scam. The case, investigated by the Enforcement Directorate, alleges that land was transferred as bribes for railway jobs during Yadav's tenure as Railway Minister. The proceedings are restarting after a previous judge was transferred.

Asian Games Bronze Frees Rohit Yadav From Years Of Pressure

Asian Games Bronze Frees Rohit Yadav From Years Of Pressure

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Indian javelin thrower Rohit Yadav secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games with a throw of 84.35m, marking his first major international medal. This achievement has relieved him of years of pressure from family and friends, allowing him to compete with a freer mind. Despite not achieving his personal best, Yadav is optimistic about future competitions, aiming for 88m-90m throws next year and dedicating his medal to his father.

Yashvir Singh And Rohit Yadav Clinch Silver And Bronze In Asian Games Javelin

Yashvir Singh And Rohit Yadav Clinch Silver And Bronze In Asian Games Javelin

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

Indian javelin throwers Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav achieved a double podium finish at the Asian Games, securing silver and bronze medals respectively. Yashvir recorded a personal best of 85.72m, while Rohit threw 84.35m. Their success comes after Neeraj Chopra's withdrawal due to injury.

Akhilesh Yadav Criticises New UPI MDR Charges As 'Chungi'

Akhilesh Yadav Criticises New UPI MDR Charges As 'Chungi'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the BJP government's proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on high-value UPI transactions, calling it a "chungi" (tax) on digital payments. He alleged the move was an attempt to extract money from people's transactions, contradicting the government's goal of a trillion-dollar economy. The new UPI framework will impose a 0.4% MDR on person-to-merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 from October 15, with certain sectors having a flat Rs 5 MDR.

Hunkkaar: The Roar Review: Aneet-Raghuvir Yadav Shine

Hunkkaar: The Roar Review: Aneet-Raghuvir Yadav Shine

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Hunkkaar: The Roar is a fairly familiar fight for justice that builds far too many flimsy narratives around its core conflict, runs out of ammunition and speaks out of turn in a needlessly cussing tone, notes Sukanya Verma.

'Final chance': SC gives Rajpal Yadav 2 weeks to return Rs 2 cr

'Final chance': SC gives Rajpal Yadav 2 weeks to return Rs 2 cr

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

The Supreme Court has given actor Rajpal Yadav a final two-week opportunity to present a concrete proposal for repaying an outstanding amount to a private firm, directing him to deposit Rs 2 crore with the apex court registry. This comes after a series of cheque bounce cases, with the Delhi High Court previously upholding his conviction and sentencing him to three months' imprisonment. The court noted Yadav's past conduct did not inspire confidence but granted a last chance.

Ambidextrous spinner Vijay Yadav draws inspiration from Virat Kohli

Ambidextrous spinner Vijay Yadav draws inspiration from Virat Kohli

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Kashi Rudras' ambidextrous spinner Vijay Yadav has set an ambitious target of making it to the IPL within the next one to two years, driven by his dedication to all three departments of the game and profound inspiration from Virat Kohli's aggression and commitment.

Governor Yadav Champions Drone Tech For Nagaland's Youth

Governor Yadav Champions Drone Tech For Nagaland's Youth

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav has advocated for increased use of technology, especially drones and geospatial systems, to enhance governance and create employment opportunities for the state's youth. During his visit to the Nagaland GIS and Remote Sensing Centre and Drone Centre of Excellence, he highlighted the broad applications of drone technology and the importance of skill development. The centre is actively training youth in various drone-related courses, aiming to meet the demand for drone pilots in the Northeast.

How Gyaneshwari Yadav Plans To Conquer Asian Games

How Gyaneshwari Yadav Plans To Conquer Asian Games

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

Commonwealth Games silver medallist Gyaneshwari Yadav is preparing for the Asian Games, aiming to surpass her personal best of 199kg. She plans to leverage her CWG experience despite facing tough international competition from powerhouses like China and South Korea. Yadav also acknowledges the upcoming domestic challenge from Mirabai Chanu and Bindyarani Devi in the 53kg category but remains confident and inspired by Chanu.

Suryakumar Yadav vows hard work for India return

Suryakumar Yadav vows hard work for India return

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav, who lost his spot in the national team after struggles with form and an inconsistent IPL season, has stated he is working hard for a comeback. The 35-year-old, a key player for Mumbai Indians, last played for India in Tests and ODIs in 2023.

Sachin Yadav Undergoes Elbow Surgery, Misses World Athletics Ultimate Championships

Sachin Yadav Undergoes Elbow Surgery, Misses World Athletics Ultimate Championships

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Top Indian javelin thrower Sachin Yadav has undergone elbow surgery, forcing him to miss the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest, despite being in a qualifying spot. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation and hopes to return next season.

Suryakumar Yadav turns 36: Devisha, BCCI and IPL giants lead birthday wishes

Suryakumar Yadav turns 36: Devisha, BCCI and IPL giants lead birthday wishes

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Suryakumar Yadav turned 36 as wife Devisha, BCCI, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings celebrated India's T20 star, highlighting his World Cup triumphs, captaincy and international achievements.

Javelin Star Rohit Yadav Ready To Step Up At Asian Games

Javelin Star Rohit Yadav Ready To Step Up At Asian Games

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

Indian javelin thrower Rohit Yadav is determined to secure a podium finish at the upcoming Asian Games, stepping in after Neeraj Chopra's withdrawal due to injury. Yadav, who recently achieved a personal best of 87.68m, is focused on his rhythm and mindset to deliver his best performance and make the nation proud.

UP Spinner Kartik Yadav Models Draws Inspiration From Jadeja And Pandya

UP Spinner Kartik Yadav Models Draws Inspiration From Jadeja And Pandya

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Young Uttar Pradesh spinner Kartik Yadav, who impressed on his Ranji Trophy debut, aims to become an all-format cricketer by drawing inspiration from the adaptability of Ravindra Jadeja and the composure of Hardik Pandya.

Bihar's 6-yr-old protester ends sit-in after meeting Pappu Yadav

Bihar's 6-yr-old protester ends sit-in after meeting Pappu Yadav

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

A six-year-old boy, Aditya Kumar, ended his protest in Patna against alleged police excesses on his parents after Independent MP Pappu Yadav assured him of taking the matter to court. The boy had gained attention for his participation in BPSC exam aspirants' protests.

Mohan Yadav hints at renaming Jahangir Mahal after Bundela ruler Veer Singh

Mohan Yadav hints at renaming Jahangir Mahal after Bundela ruler Veer Singh

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has indicated a potential renaming of Orchha's historic Jahangir Mahal to Veer Singh Mahal, honouring Bundela ruler Veer Singh Judeo. Yadav stated that Veer Singh originally built the palace, and the move aims to highlight overlooked historical aspects. Former minister Narottam Mishra supported the proposal, citing a "malicious attempt to erase our historical heritage" by Mughals. The palace, a blend of Bundela and Mughal architecture, was built for Jahangir but he never resided there.

PhD Scholar, RJD MLA's Cousin, Murdered In Bihar

PhD Scholar, RJD MLA's Cousin, Murdered In Bihar

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 25-year-old PhD scholar and cousin of RJD MLA Chandrashekhar Yadav was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants in Madhepura, Bihar, on Friday. Police are investigating the incident, which the MLA claims occurred during a mobile snatching attempt.

Unidentified Assailants Kill Man In Northeast Delhi

Unidentified Assailants Kill Man In Northeast Delhi

Rediff.com3 days ago

A 34-year-old man, Manish Yadav, was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants in northeast Delhi's Sonia Vihar area on Tuesday night. Police have registered a case and deployed multiple teams to apprehend the suspects, with arrests expected soon.

NEET stir: Tejashwi Yadav detained in Patna, taken to undisclosed location

NEET stir: Tejashwi Yadav detained in Patna, taken to undisclosed location

Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav was detained in Patna during a protest march concerning police action related to NEET paper leak protests in Bihar. Yadav, along with RJD workers, was protesting against frequent exam paper leaks, stating that the government is jeopardising students' futures.

Palghar Police Arrest Two For Alleged Sexual Assault, Child Threat

Palghar Police Arrest Two For Alleged Sexual Assault, Child Threat

Rediff.com8 hours ago

Two men were arrested in Palghar, Maharashtra, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and threatening her four-year-old son. The Virar police made the arrests on Friday, booking the accused under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Suryakumar Yadav's July Was All About Daddy Duties

Suryakumar Yadav's July Was All About Daddy Duties

Rediff.com6 Aug 2026

Suryakumar Yadav, the former India T20 captain, spent July cherishing his new role as a father to daughter Riddhima and celebrating his 10th wedding anniversary with Devisha Shetty, sharing heartwarming family moments on social media.

Mainpuri Gang Rape Case: Accused Sentenced To Life, Co-Accused Acquitted

Mainpuri Gang Rape Case: Accused Sentenced To Life, Co-Accused Acquitted

Rediff.com4 days ago

A 50-year-old man, Mahavir Yadav, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the gang rape of a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The co-accused, Navi Chand Yadav, was acquitted due to insufficient evidence. The incident occurred on September 15, 2025, and the verdict was pronounced on Monday.

Suryakumar Yadav reveals what went through his mind after captaincy axe

Suryakumar Yadav reveals what went through his mind after captaincy axe

Rediff.com29 Aug 2026

Suryakumar Yadav revealed he was "completely shocked" by India's captaincy axe after leading the team to Asia Cup and T20 World Cup triumphs without losing a series.

CRPF Sub-Inspector's Tragic Suicide Highlights Deeper Issues In Chhattisgarh

CRPF Sub-Inspector's Tragic Suicide Highlights Deeper Issues In Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com3 days ago

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district after shooting himself with his service weapon. The incident, which occurred on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, is under investigation. This tragic event is part of a larger pattern, with nearly 200 police and paramilitary personnel dying by suicide in the state over the past eight years due to various personal and professional issues.

Morkel's message to India's bowlers after run fest

Morkel's message to India's bowlers after run fest

Rediff.com21 hours ago

India's fast bowling coach Morne Morkel has acknowledged the difficulties faced by bowlers on flat pitches in the T20I series against West Indies, where high scores have been common. He advised his bowlers to learn from the experience, make smart decisions under pressure, and praised young pacer Prince Yadav for his skill and calm demeanour in tough situations.

India Face Batting Questions As Bhuvi Boosts Bowling Options In Series Decider

India Face Batting Questions As Bhuvi Boosts Bowling Options In Series Decider

Rediff.com1 days ago

India may turn to Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav for the series-deciding T20I against West Indies as they look to strengthen their bowling attack.

Ballia Court Hands Life Sentence To Four For 2024 Murder

Ballia Court Hands Life Sentence To Four For 2024 Murder

Rediff.com4 days ago

A court in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has sentenced four individuals Rohit Yadav, Shekhar Yadav, Jawaharlal Gond, and Om Prakash to life imprisonment for the murder of 20-year-old Rohit Pandey in 2024. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.85 lakh on each convict. The victim was attacked with sharp-edged weapons on July 20, 2024, and later succumbed to his injuries, leading to a complaint and chargesheet.