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Arshdeep Dedicates Celebration to Girlfriend

Arshdeep Dedicates Celebration to Girlfriend

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Arshdeep Singh dedicated his trademark wicket celebration to his girlfriend, Punjabi actress Samreen Kaur, during the first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland, a gesture he explained as a shared dance step.

Indian women eye hat-trick of Asian Champions Trophy titles

Indian women eye hat-trick of Asian Champions Trophy titles

Rediff.com9 hours ago

The Indian women's hockey team will commence its campaign in the six-nation Asian Champions Trophy on November 19 in Bhopal, aiming for a third consecutive title. Following their recent Asian Games gold, India will face Malaysia in their opening match, with the tournament concluding on November 28.

'Americans said no to war': Iran reacts to US midterms

'Americans said no to war': Iran reacts to US midterms

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has interpreted the US midterm election results as a clear rejection of conflict by the American public, stating, "Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message." This comes as Democrats are poised to take control of the US Congress, securing the Senate and gaining seats in the House of Representatives.

Suriya-Dhanush In Mani Ratnam's Next?

Suriya-Dhanush In Mani Ratnam's Next?

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Mani Ratnam is set to create a cinematic spectacle by bringing together Suriya and Dhanush for an ambitious dual-hero film, marking their first collaboration on screen.

Why Gold ETF inflows eased in October

Why Gold ETF inflows eased in October

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Investments into gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) slowed in October, attracting an estimated net investment of about 3,300 crore, down from a seven-month high of 4,450 crore in September. This decline coincided with most asset management companies (AMCs) suspending subscriptions to their gold fund of funds (FoFs) in the latter half of the month, following a Sebi directive amid concerns over rising gold imports and pressure on the rupee.

Sita's Sister Has A Whole Different Avatar Off-Screen!

Sita's Sister Has A Whole Different Avatar Off-Screen!

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Born and raised in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Sonia Balani graduated from St John's College before pursuing a career in acting. She made her television debut with Suvreen Guggal - Topper of the Year in 2012 and went on to feature in popular shows like Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, where she played Peehu Kapoor Shergil, and Tu Mera Hero, which brought her wider recognition as Panchi. She later took on the role of Detective Bunty in Detective Didi, showcasing her versatility beyond conventional television heroines.

India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI: Arshdeep Singh's Auckland heroics put him among legends

India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI: Arshdeep Singh's Auckland heroics put him among legends

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Arshdeep Singh delivered a stellar performance in the first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland, taking four wickets for 70 runs. This achievement places him alongside Javagal Srinath and Mohammed Shami as only the third Indian pacer to secure a four-wicket haul in New Zealand. He expressed satisfaction with the pitch conditions and his short-ball tactic, despite missing out on a five-wicket haul.

Tough road ahead for Trump as voters abandon Reps

Tough road ahead for Trump as voters abandon Reps

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Democrats are projected to gain control of the US House of Representatives, marking a significant political shift. This comes as voters express discontent over economic anxiety, the Iran war, and tariffs, leading to a rebuke of the Republican party. The shift will empower Democrats to scrutinize the Trump administration and block Republican legislative efforts, with Representative Hakeem Jeffries potentially becoming the first African American Speaker.

Lokayukta Uncovers Disproportionate Assets In MP Raid

Lokayukta Uncovers Disproportionate Assets In MP Raid

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Lokayukta police in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district raided a cooperative society manager's premises on Wednesday, uncovering assets valued at nearly four times his known income. The manager, Sher Singh Thakur, allegedly accumulated properties worth Rs 2.41 crore over 20 years against an estimated salary of Rs 65 lakh.

ED Conducts Raids In APPSC Exam Irregularities Probe

ED Conducts Raids In APPSC Exam Irregularities Probe

Rediff.com9 hours ago

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at the premises of IPS officer P Sitarama Anjaneyulu and others in connection with a money laundering probe. The investigation is linked to alleged irregularities in the evaluation of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) exam answer sheets, where Rs 1.14 crore was reportedly paid to a private party.

Manipur Police Nab Myanmar National With 9 Kg Opium

Manipur Police Nab Myanmar National With 9 Kg Opium

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Manipur police arrested a 29-year-old Myanmar national in Churachandpur district with over 9 kg of illicit opium. The accused was apprehended on Monday, and a case has been registered under the NDPS Act.

Dabboo Ratnani: 'Sanjay Gupta Enjoyed What He Did Till The Last Day'

Dabboo Ratnani: 'Sanjay Gupta Enjoyed What He Did Till The Last Day'

Rediff.com10 hours ago

'We connected because both us were passionate about films and photography. From those days, he was into tech and geeky stuff. We used to watch movies at his house.'

Death Sentence For Husband's Murder Challenged In High Court

Death Sentence For Husband's Murder Challenged In High Court

Rediff.com10 hours ago

A woman and her lover from Meerut, sentenced to death for the murder of her husband, have appealed their conviction in the Allahabad High Court. The couple was found guilty of strangling the husband and attempting to stage his death as a snakebite.

Samsung W27 Foldable Phone Gets 120 Hz AMOLED Displays

Samsung W27 Foldable Phone Gets 120 Hz AMOLED Displays

Rediff.com10 hours ago

The handset combines large 120 Hz AMOLED displays, a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processor and a 200 MP primary camera.

Trump wields veto threat as Democrats take US Congress

Trump wields veto threat as Democrats take US Congress

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Following the US midterm elections where Democrats gained control of both the House and Senate, former President Donald Trump has asserted his intention to use his 'Veto' power against what he calls 'insane' legislative proposals from Congress, signalling a period of divided government.

'Happily Married But Attracted To Other Women'

'Happily Married But Attracted To Other Women'

Rediff.com10 hours ago

'You are not acting on those attractions or thinking that these women are better than your wife. You are maintaining a healthy boundary,' says rediffGURU Ravi Mittal, dating coach and CEO of online dating website Quack Quack and Rebounce, a matrimony platform.

'Take One Step at a Time': Sachin Tendulkar's Advice To Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

'Take One Step at a Time': Sachin Tendulkar's Advice To Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com10 hours ago

As Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's stardom soars, Sachin Tendulkar has urged caution, saying the teenage batting sensation should gain more red-ball experience before taking on leadership responsibilities.

US Visa Curbs May Push IT Talent Back Home

US Visa Curbs May Push IT Talent Back Home

Rediff.com11 hours ago

'This creates a lot of uncertainty. I am not sure if I want to be here, but then a lot of this now depends on my company.'

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Gain as FIIs Return, Oil Prices Ease

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Gain as FIIs Return, Oil Prices Ease

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their rally for the fifth consecutive day, driven by significant foreign institutional investor inflows and a dip in global crude oil prices, signalling a positive shift in market sentiment. Track Sensex, nifty on November 4, 2026.

Keisha Lance Bottoms scripts history as first Black woman Governor in US

Keisha Lance Bottoms scripts history as first Black woman Governor in US

Rediff.com11 hours ago

African American candidates Keisha Lance Bottoms and Byron Donalds achieved historic victories in the 2026 US midterm elections, becoming the first African American woman governor (Georgia) and Florida's first African American governor, respectively. Their wins highlight significant milestones in representation and political history.

US House to get first African-American Speaker as Democrats take control

US House to get first African-American Speaker as Democrats take control

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Democrats are projected to reclaim control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections, paving the way for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to potentially become the first African American Speaker of the House, marking a historic political transformation in the United States.

Cash Gifts: How To Avoid Income Tax Trouble

Cash Gifts: How To Avoid Income Tax Trouble

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Gifts from parents, spouse, children, siblings, grandparents, uncles and aunts are exempt regardless of amount.

Singer Kanika Kapoor Splits From Husband Gautam Hathiramani

Singer Kanika Kapoor Splits From Husband Gautam Hathiramani

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Singer Kanika Kapoor announced her separation from businessman husband Gautam Hathiramani, bringing their four-year marriage to an end.

Gold Dust Worth Rs 2.09 Crore Seized At Mumbai Airport

Gold Dust Worth Rs 2.09 Crore Seized At Mumbai Airport

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Two passengers arriving at Mumbai airport from Bahrain were intercepted by Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) officials. They were found to be concealing 1.68 kg of gold dust, valued at Rs 2.09 crore, in their undergarments. The contraband was seized under the Customs Act, and further investigation is underway.

November's OTT Releases: Student Of The Year, Daayra, The Odyssey...

November's OTT Releases: Student Of The Year, Daayra, The Odyssey...

Rediff.com11 hours ago

From Student Of The Year: After Dark to Daayra and The Odyssey, November brings a fresh mix of thrillers, fantasy and action on OTT.

Monfils has a special wish for daughter Skai

Monfils has a special wish for daughter Skai

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Gael Monfils, the flamboyant French tennis star, officially retired from his 22-year career in an emotional ceremony in Paris. He delivered a heartfelt message to his young daughter, Skai, expressing his hope that she would one day play in the city that shaped his life. Monfils, known for his athleticism and crowd-pleasing style, won 13 ATP Tour singles titles and reached two Grand Slam semi-finals.

How A Burst Tyre Led To A Multi-Vehicle Crash In Kerala

How A Burst Tyre Led To A Multi-Vehicle Crash In Kerala

Rediff.com11 hours ago

An 18-year-old youth, Gokul, was arrested in Kottayam, Kerala, after allegedly driving a rented car with a burst tyre at high speed for nearly eight km, ramming into over a dozen vehicles. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday evening, caused serious injuries to one person and significant traffic congestion before residents intervened to stop the vehicle.

Sachin Tendulkar Names Ganguly, Dhoni as His Favourite Captains

Sachin Tendulkar Names Ganguly, Dhoni as His Favourite Captains

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Sachin Tendulkar opens up about his captaincy days, reveals why Ganguly and Dhoni top his list of favourite leaders and shares his admiration for Temba Bavuma.

Rohit Roy On Sanjay Gupta: 'Poor Guy Is Always Troubled Because...

Rohit Roy On Sanjay Gupta: 'Poor Guy Is Always Troubled Because...

Rediff.com11 hours ago

'Sanjay is like family. I think the poor guy is always troubled because whenever he writes a film, he's like, Rohit ko kaunsa role doon?'

'Will be CM directly': Akhilesh not to contest UP polls

'Will be CM directly': Akhilesh not to contest UP polls

Rediff.com11 hours ago

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav stated on Tuesday that he would not contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, expressing confidence in becoming chief minister directly, similar to his 2012 tenure as a Lok Sabha member.

Drunk Constable Rams Car Into Pune Police Commissioner's Bungalow Gate

Drunk Constable Rams Car Into Pune Police Commissioner's Bungalow Gate

Rediff.com12 hours ago

A police constable in Pune, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, rammed his car into the gate of Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar's official bungalow on Tuesday evening. The constable, who has a history of disciplinary issues and mental health concerns, was detained, with no injuries reported.

Buying Gold This Dhanteras? Check This

Buying Gold This Dhanteras? Check This

Rediff.com12 hours ago

A wrong purity claim, a misleading weight or unexplained charges can turn a festival purchase into an expensive mistake.

10 Reasons To Look Forward To Ramayana: Part 1

10 Reasons To Look Forward To Ramayana: Part 1

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Mayur Sanap picks 10 things that make Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1 an intriguing big-screen prospect.

National Candy Day: Aditi, Sara, Medha Are Absolutely Happy In...

National Candy Day: Aditi, Sara, Medha Are Absolutely Happy In...

Rediff.com12 hours ago

With National Candy Day giving us the perfect excuse to indulge our sweet tooth, we're taking inspiration from Bollywood's best-dressed ladies and their colourful outfits. Whether you're drawn to the dreamy charm of pastel candy shades or the bold appeal of a sunshine-yellow hue, there's a colour personality waiting to be discovered.

Indian Cricket Stars Meet Rugby Icon Keven Mealamu Ahead of ODI Series

Indian Cricket Stars Meet Rugby Icon Keven Mealamu Ahead of ODI Series

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill and star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma met New Zealand rugby legend Keven Mealamu before the first ODI against New Zealand, receiving personalised jerseys from the All Blacks great.

FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono under involuntary manslaughter investigation

FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono under involuntary manslaughter investigation

Rediff.com13 hours ago

FC Andorra Goalkeeper Jess Owono Facing Involuntary Manslaughter Investigation Following Death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel on Tuesday.

Guwahati Hotel Firing Accused Dies In Police Encounter

Guwahati Hotel Firing Accused Dies In Police Encounter

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Ghanakanta Gogoi, the prime accused in the Guwahati hotel firing incident that claimed five lives, was killed in a police encounter in Assam's Sivasagar district early Wednesday. Police stated he was shot while allegedly attempting to escape from custody by snatching an officer's weapon.

US midterms: Pia Dandiya wins House seat from Florida

US midterms: Pia Dandiya wins House seat from Florida

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Indian American Pia Dandiya has won the election to the US House of Representatives from Florida's 22nd congressional district, defeating Marine veteran Casey Askar. Dandiya, a former high school principal, secured 51.9 per cent of the votes, becoming the newest Indian-American US congresswoman and turning a competitive district blue.

Guess How Much Nitanshi Goel's Diwali Outfit Costs?

Guess How Much Nitanshi Goel's Diwali Outfit Costs?

Rediff.com13 hours ago

From gorgeous saris to glamorous gowns and statement-making outfits, Bollywood celebrities brought their fashion A-game to Lifestyle Asia India's Diwali party.

MI Star Corbin Bosch Gets Engaged

MI Star Corbin Bosch Gets Engaged

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Mumbai Indians all-rounder Corbin Bosch has announced his engagement to his longtime partner Jean Van Dam, sharing the news and pictures of the scenic outdoor proposal on social media.