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BCCI Adjusts IPL 2026 Schedule Due Elections in Gujarat

BCCI Adjusts IPL 2026 Schedule Due Elections in Gujarat

Rediff.com2 days ago

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has revised the schedule for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 due to municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad and other parts of Gujarat. The fixtures between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings on April 26 and May 21 have been swapped.

'Gravely concerning': Tata on harassment, conversion charges at TCS Nashik

'Gravely concerning': Tata on harassment, conversion charges at TCS Nashik

Rediff.com2 days ago

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has addressed the sexual harassment allegations at TCS Nashik, calling them 'gravely concerning' and announcing a thorough investigation led by a senior executive. The investigation follows complaints from eight female employees alleging sexual harassment and forced religious conversion.

Bomb scare hits Bihar courts: Email threats deemed hoax

Bomb scare hits Bihar courts: Email threats deemed hoax

Rediff.com2 days ago

Civil courts in Hajipur and Kishanganj, Bihar, received bomb threats via email, which were later determined to be hoaxes. Police investigations are underway.

Kerala Man Arrested in Connection with Rs 4.5 Million Investment Scam

Kerala Man Arrested in Connection with Rs 4.5 Million Investment Scam

Rediff.com2 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested a key accused from Kerala in connection with an interstate investment fraud case involving over Rs 4.5 million. The accused, Jamsheed K, is alleged to have been a 'money handler' in the fraud network.

Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal At Asha Bhosle's Funeral

Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal At Asha Bhosle's Funeral

Rediff.com2 days ago

April 12 was the day music truly died, as Asha Bhosle passed into the ages at the age of 92.

Umar Khalid moves SC for review of bail denial in Delhi riots case

Umar Khalid moves SC for review of bail denial in Delhi riots case

Rediff.com2 days ago

Student activist Umar Khalid has petitioned the Supreme Court for a review of the verdict denying him bail in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, arguing that there were errors in the initial decision.

BJP won't allow Babri Masjid to come up in Bengal, says Amit Shah

BJP won't allow Babri Masjid to come up in Bengal, says Amit Shah

Rediff.com2 days ago

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed poll rallies in West Bengal, attacking Mamata Banerjee's TMC and promising development if the BJP wins the state elections. He accused Banerjee of appeasement politics and vowed to prevent the construction of a Babri Masjid-like structure in Bengal.

Delhi Police Investigate Assault on Army Brigadier and Son After Public Drinking Dispute

Delhi Police Investigate Assault on Army Brigadier and Son After Public Drinking Dispute

Rediff.com2 days ago

An Army brigadier and his son were allegedly assaulted in Delhi after the officer objected to public drinking. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the incident.

Virendra Kumar Demands Action in Tarun Khatik Case

Virendra Kumar Demands Action in Tarun Khatik Case

Rediff.com2 days ago

Union Minister Virendra Kumar has directed officials to ensure swift justice for the family of Tarun Khatik, who was killed in Uttam Nagar, Delhi. The minister met with the victim's parents and assured them of support at both central and state levels.

Indian Army Boxers Secure Eight Medals at Asian Boxing Championships

Indian Army Boxers Secure Eight Medals at Asian Boxing Championships

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian Army boxers have achieved significant success at the Asian Boxing Championships in Mongolia, securing a total of eight medals, including three gold, two silver, and three bronze.

Indore Man Murdered Over Witchcraft Accusations; Three Arrested

Indore Man Murdered Over Witchcraft Accusations; Three Arrested

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 28-year-old man was murdered in Indore, India, allegedly by three men who suspected him of practicing witchcraft. Police have arrested the suspects, all mechanics, who attacked the victim with bricks and stones.

Haryana CM Saini Emphasises Sikh Values at Baisakhi Celebration

Haryana CM Saini Emphasises Sikh Values at Baisakhi Celebration

Rediff.com2 days ago

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emphasised the importance of Sikh Gurus' teachings at the Baisakhi Mahotsav in Kurukshetra, highlighting the government's efforts to promote these values and support the Sikh community.

Not afraid of Trump admin, will speak out loudly against war: Pope Leo XIV

Not afraid of Trump admin, will speak out loudly against war: Pope Leo XIV

Rediff.com2 days ago

Pope Leo XIV on Monday underscored his commitment to spiritual advocacy over political friction, stating that he has no desire to engage in a confrontation with the US administration.

Volleyball Players Quit National Camp Over Coaching and Facility Concerns

Volleyball Players Quit National Camp Over Coaching and Facility Concerns

Rediff.com2 days ago

Two senior Indian volleyball players have quit the national camp in Ahmedabad, citing concerns over incompetent coaches, poor facilities, and politics within the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI).

Jallianwala Bagh & 10 Other Freedom Movement Landmarks

Jallianwala Bagh & 10 Other Freedom Movement Landmarks

Rediff.com2 days ago

From Agra Fort and Red Fort to Sabarmati Ashram, Jallianwala Bagh and Kirti Mandir, these sites have had played an important role in India's freedom struggle.

Tata Sons Launches Probe into 'Gravely Concerning' TCS Nashik Allegations

Tata Sons Launches Probe into 'Gravely Concerning' TCS Nashik Allegations

Rediff.com2 days ago

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has announced an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and forced religious conversion at TCS's Nashik branch, calling the claims 'gravely concerning'.

Nitish Kumar To Step Down On Tuesday; BJP's CM To Be Announced

Nitish Kumar To Step Down On Tuesday; BJP's CM To Be Announced

Rediff.com2 days ago

'Shivraj Chauhan is coming with a secret slip in which the next chief minister's name is mentioned, it will be known on Tuesday.'

TReDS Platforms Poised for Growth as Government Mandates PSU Invoice Payments

TReDS Platforms Poised for Growth as Government Mandates PSU Invoice Payments

Rediff.com2 days ago

A government mandate requiring central public sector enterprises to use the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) for settling small business invoices is expected to significantly increase volumes on these platforms.

Police Constable Arrested for Aiding Cattle Smugglers in Uttar Pradesh

Police Constable Arrested for Aiding Cattle Smugglers in Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com2 days ago

A suspended police constable has been arrested in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly colluding with cattle smugglers. The arrest follows an investigation into a cattle smuggling case where the constable was found to be providing sensitive information to the smugglers.

Kerala final voting figures after 53,984 service voters are added, says poll chief

Kerala final voting figures after 53,984 service voters are added, says poll chief

Rediff.com2 days ago

Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer, Ratan U Kelkar, addressed concerns regarding the release of detailed polling data from the recent Assembly elections, defending the timeline and transparency of the process.

Jharkhand Police Seize Rs 50 Lakh Worth of Narcotics in Chatra District

Jharkhand Police Seize Rs 50 Lakh Worth of Narcotics in Chatra District

Rediff.com2 days ago

Police in Jharkhand's Chatra district seized narcotics worth Rs 50 lakh during a raid on a house, recovering opium, poppy husk, and poppy seeds. An FIR has been lodged against three members of the household, who are currently on the run.

Pakistan ISI Suspected in Amritsar Police Station Grenade Attack

Pakistan ISI Suspected in Amritsar Police Station Grenade Attack

Rediff.com2 days ago

Six individuals have been arrested in connection with a grenade attack on the Bhindi Saida police station in Amritsar, Punjab. Preliminary investigations suggest the module was backed by Pakistan's ISI.

Two Arrested in Delhi for Posing as Bank Callers in Credit Card Scam

Two Arrested in Delhi for Posing as Bank Callers in Credit Card Scam

Rediff.com2 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested two individuals for allegedly defrauding a man of Rs 2.45 lakh by impersonating bank customer care representatives and fraudulently using his credit card details.

How India Became a Para Archery Powerhouse

How India Became a Para Archery Powerhouse

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's para archery team excelled at the World Archery Para Series in Bangkok, securing the top position with 13 medals.

IPL 2026: Barsapara ground staff rewarded for overcoming weather challenges

IPL 2026: Barsapara ground staff rewarded for overcoming weather challenges

Rediff.com2 days ago

The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has announced a cash reward of Rs 25 lakh for the ground staff after successfully hosting three IPL matches this season despite challenging weather conditions.

Aaron Rai Concludes Masters Tournament at Five-Over Par

Aaron Rai Concludes Masters Tournament at Five-Over Par

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indo-British golfer Aaron Rai finished 48th at the Masters with a final round of 70, while Rory McIlroy claimed the championship.

Retail Inflation Inches Up to 3.4% in March, Driven by Food and Fuel

Retail Inflation Inches Up to 3.4% in March, Driven by Food and Fuel

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's retail inflation marginally increased to 3.4 per cent in March, up from 3.21 per cent in February, primarily due to an uptick in certain food items and the initial impact of the West Asia crisis on fuel prices, according to government data.

France, UK to take lead in Hormuz navigation mission: Macron

France, UK to take lead in Hormuz navigation mission: Macron

Rediff.com2 days ago

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced that France and the United Kingdom will jointly lead a multinational initiative to restore free and secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz amid uncertainty over the virtual control of the strategic waterway between the US and Iran.

Nine held over Dharwad Youth Congress leader's murder

Nine held over Dharwad Youth Congress leader's murder

Rediff.com2 days ago

Police in Dharwad, Karnataka, have arrested nine men in connection with the murder of a Youth Congress leader, Fairoz Pathan, who was attacked at his residence.

Lt. Col. Manoj Kumar Becomes First Indian Continental Technical Delegate for World Boxing

Lt. Col. Manoj Kumar Becomes First Indian Continental Technical Delegate for World Boxing

Rediff.com2 days ago

Lieutenant Colonel Manoj Kumar has become the first Indian official to qualify as a Continental Technical Delegate of World Boxing, the sport's international governing body.

Couple Granted Bail After Alleged Racial Abuse of Neighbours

Couple Granted Bail After Alleged Racial Abuse of Neighbours

Rediff.com2 days ago

A Delhi court has granted regular bail to a married couple accused of hurling racial slurs at their neighbours from Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur. The court's decision came after the couple complied with interim bail conditions, including relocating from their residence and apologising to the victims.

Man Killed in Home Invasion in Nagpur

Man Killed in Home Invasion in Nagpur

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 60-year-old disabled man was allegedly strangled to death during a robbery at his home in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Police have arrested one suspect and are searching for two others.

SC rejects plea on Bengal voter deletions, directs petitioners to tribunals

SC rejects plea on Bengal voter deletions, directs petitioners to tribunals

Rediff.com2 days ago

The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in a petition concerning the deletion of names from voter lists in West Bengal, directing the petitioners to seek redressal through established appellate tribunals.

Police Raid Unlicensed Two-Wheeler Rental Service in Thiruvananthapuram

Police Raid Unlicensed Two-Wheeler Rental Service in Thiruvananthapuram

Rediff.com2 days ago

Police in Thiruvananthapuram raided an unlicensed two-wheeler rental service operating in violation of norms, seizing over 100 vehicles and uncovering illegal practices.

Russia-China to Discuss West Asia Conflict and Strait of Hormuz Blockade

Russia-China to Discuss West Asia Conflict and Strait of Hormuz Blockade

Rediff.com2 days ago

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Beijing to discuss the West Asia conflict, the Strait of Hormuz blockade, and bilateral relations with Chinese leaders.

US-Iran talks collapse, markets plunge on West Asia conflict fears

US-Iran talks collapse, markets plunge on West Asia conflict fears

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian benchmark stock indices, Sensex and Nifty, closed nearly 1 per cent lower following the collapse of US-Iran negotiations, which heightened concerns of a prolonged conflict in West Asia and drove crude oil prices sharply higher.

Rajasthan Teacher Found Dead in Rented Home; Heart Condition Investigated

Rajasthan Teacher Found Dead in Rented Home; Heart Condition Investigated

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 40-year-old government school teacher, Mukesh Meena, was found dead in his rented house in Pali, Rajasthan. Preliminary investigations suggest a possible heart attack, with the deceased having a history of heart ailment.

Army Brigadier and Son Assaulted in Delhi After Objecting to Public Drinking

Army Brigadier and Son Assaulted in Delhi After Objecting to Public Drinking

Rediff.com2 days ago

An Army brigadier and his son were allegedly assaulted in Delhi after the officer objected to public drinking near their home. Police have registered an FIR and initiated an inquiry into the incident.

BCCI issues show-cause notice to RR manager Romi Bhinder

BCCI issues show-cause notice to RR manager Romi Bhinder

Rediff.com2 days ago

Rajasthan Royals' team manager Romi Bhinder has been issued a show-cause notice by the Board of Control for Cricket in India after television cameras caught him using a mobile phone in the team's dugout.

Jolt to Lalu Yadav as SC refuses to quash CBI FIR in land-for-jobs case

Jolt to Lalu Yadav as SC refuses to quash CBI FIR in land-for-jobs case

Rediff.com2 days ago

The Supreme Court has refused to quash a CBI FIR against Lalu Prasad Yadav in the land-for-jobs case, but granted him exemption from appearing before the trial court during proceedings.