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Three Arrested In Rs 62 Lakh Commercial Fraud Cases

Three Arrested In Rs 62 Lakh Commercial Fraud Cases

Rediff.com8 minutes ago

Delhi Police have arrested three individuals in two separate commercial fraud cases totalling Rs 62.68 lakh. Two accused allegedly defrauded garment suppliers of Rs 45 lakh, while a third cheated a medical supplies firm of Rs 17.68 lakh using fabricated bank transfer screenshots. Investigations are ongoing, with links to other cases being examined.

Gurugram Man Kills Wife, Then Dies By Suicide

Gurugram Man Kills Wife, Then Dies By Suicide

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

A 30-year-old private firm employee in Gurugram allegedly strangled his 28-year-old wife to death before taking his own life by hanging. The man had sent an email to his employer requesting them to inform his family and landlord. Police are investigating the murder-suicide, and no suicide note was found.

Gulmarg Turns Into A Winter Paradise

Gulmarg Turns Into A Winter Paradise

Rediff.com7 days ago

Fresh snowfall has transformed Gulmarg into a picturesque winter wonderland.

Tiger Shroff Attack: Actor's Football Sessions Cancelled

Tiger Shroff Attack: Actor's Football Sessions Cancelled

Rediff.com5 hours ago

In addition to stopping his regular football games, various open celebrity sightings and public schedules for Tiger and other high-risk stars have been heavily rolled back.

Life Comes To A Standstill In Manipur

Life Comes To A Standstill In Manipur

Rediff.com2 days ago

On Tuesday and Wednesday, normal life was affected with closures of markets, educational institutions and business establishments in five valley districts of Manipur due to a statewide 48-hour strike called by a civil society group to protest against the killing of three Meiteis by suspected militants.

Tiger Shroff Attack: Superstars Cancel Plans, Stay Indoors

Tiger Shroff Attack: Superstars Cancel Plans, Stay Indoors

Rediff.com3 hours ago

'How much can we protect ourselves?' asks Amitabh Bachchan.

Raksha Mantri Congratulates Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit

Raksha Mantri Congratulates Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Today, October 7, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit called on Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi, following the announcement of his appointment as the next Chief of the Air Staff.

Are Iranian Women Getting Ready For War?

Are Iranian Women Getting Ready For War?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Iranian woman volunteers receive military training at a military training center for ordinary citizens at the Imam Hussein Square in central Tehran.

First Snowfall In Kashmir!

First Snowfall In Kashmir!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

On the morning of October 15, areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall after an active western disturbance, while the plains were inundated by overnight rains.

'We Thought We Wouldn't See The Next Sunrise'

'We Thought We Wouldn't See The Next Sunrise'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

Lieutenant Commander Dilna K, Shaurya Chakra, on an epic 8-month voyage around the globe crossing four continents, three oceans, three Great Capes and Point Nemo, the remotest part of the earth.

Tata Trusts Row: Ball In Charity Commissioner's Court

Tata Trusts Row: Ball In Charity Commissioner's Court

Rediff.com4 days ago

Sir Dorabji Tata Trust has submitted its response to governance complaints filed by two trustees, with the Maharashtra charity commissioner expected to decide the next course of action.

Maharashtra Drought: Why A Crisis Suits Everyone

Maharashtra Drought: Why A Crisis Suits Everyone

Rediff.com4 hours ago

Power, patronage and money fuel politics in drought: And the ruling party controls all of those, points out Aditi Phadnis.

India's New Zealand Tour: A Mirror To Indian Cricket

India's New Zealand Tour: A Mirror To Indian Cricket

Rediff.com3 days ago

The real victory in New Zealand is not about winning every match but returning from it knowing exactly what kind of team India should have for the future, points out K R Nayar.

Why Financial Freedom Needs A Purpose

Why Financial Freedom Needs A Purpose

Rediff.com22 hours ago

Perhaps we spend too much time planning how to become financially free and too little asking what we want to be free for, notes Harsh Roongta.

Planning To Buy A House? How EPF Can Help

Planning To Buy A House? How EPF Can Help

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

A member must generally have completed 12 months of EPF membership to use the facility.

The Making Of Brand Shashi Tharoor

The Making Of Brand Shashi Tharoor

Rediff.com2 days ago

Brand Tharoor is not perfect. But it is lovable. In a country of 1.4 billion where most politicians sound the same, a man who makes you open a dictionary before breakfast has already won, points out Sandeep Goyal.

IPO Guide: What To Check Before Investing

IPO Guide: What To Check Before Investing

Rediff.com3 days ago

'Read the prospectus as a capital allocator deciding whether the business deserves your capital at the offered price.'

Why L Murugan Quit The Modi Ministry

Why L Murugan Quit The Modi Ministry

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Murugan's resignation comes amid speculation over an impending ministerial reshuffle.

Assam University VC Loses Post Over UGC Rules

Assam University VC Loses Post Over UGC Rules

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Gauhati court ruled that Rajive Mohan Pant did not meet the minimum experience requirement and ordered a fresh selection process within four months.

When Mumbai's Streets Were Battlegrounds For Protests

When Mumbai's Streets Were Battlegrounds For Protests

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Marchers would walk four or five abreast through one side of the main Mahatma Gandhi Road, holding red or white banners that stretched from one end to the other, shouting slogans, calling upon passers by, including employees watching from the offices that line the road, to join (Dekhta kya/Shaamil ho), recalls Jyoti Punwani.

US-China Ties: Why The World Should Worry

US-China Ties: Why The World Should Worry

Rediff.com4 days ago

The subtext here is that nobody else really matters to America today; only China, because nobody else can truly hurt them, points out Mihir S Sharma.

Score 400, But No Guarantee Of An India Cap

Score 400, But No Guarantee Of An India Cap

Rediff.com3 days ago

B B Nimbalkar is the only one in the 400-plus club never to have played Test cricket. Will Chinmay Sutar have better luck?

Nifty 50 Warning: Just 10 Stocks Above 200-DMA

Nifty 50 Warning: Just 10 Stocks Above 200-DMA

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The 200-DMA is a closely watched indicator of a stock's long-term trend and can serve as an early warning of trouble.

Indian Navy's Rs 2.41 Trillion Warship Push

Indian Navy's Rs 2.41 Trillion Warship Push

Rediff.com4 days ago

Forty-two naval vessels are already on order, while the navy has the government's initial go-ahead to procure another 78 ships and submarines and 120 fast interceptor craft, worth approximately Rs 2.41 trillion.

Is India Heading For A Food Crisis?

Is India Heading For A Food Crisis?

Rediff.com2 days ago

'If the temperature remains very high, which is likely to be the case because of El Nino, it may lead to a shortfall in wheat production.' 'If that happens, we will be in a very, very difficult situation as far as food security is concerned.'

Hero Pilot Smit Machchhar Gets A Royal Visitor

Hero Pilot Smit Machchhar Gets A Royal Visitor

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

On Saturday, October 3, Dubai's Crown Prince and UAE Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited Indian pilot Smit Machchhar, who is recuperating in a hospital after he was attacked mid-flight by his co-pilot.

India Wants To Develop Ties With China 'Once Again'

India Wants To Develop Ties With China 'Once Again'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

'We are open to all countries around the world as long as we get a fair deal, as long as we are ensured continuity in the engagement.'

Akash Ambani: 'IPO Is Just The Start Of Jio's Journey'

Akash Ambani: 'IPO Is Just The Start Of Jio's Journey'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

'Reliance has had a very, very strong history of shareholder value and growth, and that's what we need to focus on the further journey from the IPO.'

The Village India Seized From Pakistan

The Village India Seized From Pakistan

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Indian Army captured Thang in Ladakh in the 1971 War. Ghulam Hussain had left home for a routine errand found himself on the other side of an altered border. He could never return and found a new country and a new home.

Can Banks Recover Deceased Person's Loan From Surviving Spouse?

Can Banks Recover Deceased Person's Loan From Surviving Spouse?

Rediff.com5 days ago

Marriage alone does not make a spouse liable for debt. The extent of liability depends on whether the spouse signed as a co-borrower or guarantor, or inherited assets.

How Many Indians Have Died In Terror Attacks Since 2001?

How Many Indians Have Died In Terror Attacks Since 2001?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

From 2001 to 2025, Iraq accounted for the highest share of deaths globally at 22 per cent, followed by Afghanistan at 20 per cent, and Nigeria at 9 per cent.

The Art Of Doing Nothing At Work

The Art Of Doing Nothing At Work

Rediff.com3 days ago

Some lessons about patience are taught not by monks or teachers, but by government offices, one slow afternoon at a time, reveals Binu Alex.

Active Vs Passive Funds: How To Choose?

Active Vs Passive Funds: How To Choose?

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Active and passive funds offer different advantages across market-cap segments, making a mix of both a sensible portfolio strategy.

SUV Shift Pushes Average Car Loan Size Up 49%

SUV Shift Pushes Average Car Loan Size Up 49%

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

The rise in loan sizes reflects both higher vehicle prices and a shift from entry-level cars to SUVs.

How India And China Nearly Avoided 1962 War

How India And China Nearly Avoided 1962 War

Rediff.com5 days ago

The conversations on July 22 and 23, 1962, meetings in Geneva between V K Krishna Menon, India's defence minister at the time, and Chinese vice premier Chen Yi are important because, had they been followed up, the subsequent border war may perhaps have been avoided, notes former foreign secretary Shyam Saran.

Siang Project: Can India Turn Challenge Into Opportunity?

Siang Project: Can India Turn Challenge Into Opportunity?

Rediff.com2 days ago

The objective should be clear: Energy security without abandoning environmental responsibility; water security without ignoring local concerns; and strategic resilience without sacrificing public confidence, notes Varun Arya.

Savings Account Fees You Should Know

Savings Account Fees You Should Know

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

The goal is to ensure that your bank works for you, providing liquidity and convenience without charging you for the privilege of holding your own money.

Global Turmoil Makes Air Travel Unsafe

Global Turmoil Makes Air Travel Unsafe

Rediff.com7 days ago

The flydubai near-tragedy showed how the gratuitous conflicts their governments started in West Asia have made the world unsafe for them (and unfortunate co-passengers of other nationalities), points out Kanika Datta.

FPI Outflows Hit Record Rs 3 Trillion In 2026

FPI Outflows Hit Record Rs 3 Trillion In 2026

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Sustained selling by foreign investors is weighing on domestic equities, with the benchmark Sensex and Nifty 50 down 15.60 per cent and 14.4 per cent, respectively, this year.

'There Is Lack Of Clarity And Openness In Census'

'There Is Lack Of Clarity And Openness In Census'

Rediff.com5 days ago

'What is the need for collecting so much data unless they are going to be used for some other purpose?'