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Keralam minister returns friend's luxury car amid row

Keralam minister returns friend's luxury car amid row

Rediff.com3 days ago

Keralam Minister K M Shaji has returned an ultra-luxury Range Rover, belonging to a friend, which he was using as his official vehicle. The move comes amidst controversy and allegations of violating his oath of office, with the opposition questioning the use of a private luxury car instead of a government-provided one.

Hanuman Ansh Enters Rs 200 Crore Club, Haiwaan Flops

Hanuman Ansh Enters Rs 200 Crore Club, Haiwaan Flops

Rediff.com7 days ago

Hanuman Ansh has made a spectacular entry into the Rs 200 Crore Club, with Mirzapur also set to achieve the same milestone.

Jyotika-Suriya Renew Wedding Vows

Jyotika-Suriya Renew Wedding Vows

Rediff.com6 days ago

Suriya and Jyotika marked their 20th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in a touching ceremony.

Pakistan navy ship damaged after ramming into Indian warship

Pakistan navy ship damaged after ramming into Indian warship

Rediff.com5 days ago

India has lodged a strong diplomatic protest with Pakistan over an 'unacceptable' naval collision in international waters, citing a breach of a 1991 bilateral agreement on military conduct after a Pakistani Navy vessel collided with an Indian Navy warship in the Arabian Sea.

Bangladesh stand between India and Asian Games final

Bangladesh stand between India and Asian Games final

Rediff.com3 days ago

Defending champions India's women's cricket team is set to face Bangladesh in the Asian Games semifinal. With a dominant head-to-head record, India aims to continue their winning streak, while Bangladesh will rely on their spinners to challenge the strong Indian batting lineup for a spot in the final.

Nagal falters as Korea end India's Davis Cup hopes

Nagal falters as Korea end India's Davis Cup hopes

Rediff.com3 days ago

India failed to qualify for the Davis Cup Final 8 after losing 3-1 to Korea in the Qualifier Round 2 tie. Despite a fighting doubles victory by Dhakshineswar Suresh and N Sriram Balaji, Sumit Nagal's defeat in the reverse singles sealed India's fate, making Korea the first Asian team to reach the knockout stage under the new format.

Defending Champions India Begin Asian Games Campaign With Resounding Victory Over Indonesia

Defending Champions India Begin Asian Games Campaign With Resounding Victory Over Indonesia

Rediff.com2 days ago

Defending champions India began their Asian Games campaign with a dominant 13-1 victory over Indonesia in their opening Pool A match. Striker Dilpreet Singh led the charge with four goals, supported by braces from Shilanand Lakra and Sukhjeet Singh. India's focus remains on securing the gold medal and a direct qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

K L Rahul Welcomes Ganpati

K L Rahul Welcomes Ganpati

Rediff.com6 days ago

KL Rahul marked Ganesh Chaturthi with prayers and festive cheer at home, sharing a glimpse of the celebrations with his fans on Instagram.

Abhishek Smashes Rohit's Record For Fastest Century By An Indian In T20Is

Abhishek Smashes Rohit's Record For Fastest Century By An Indian In T20Is

Rediff.com4 days ago

Opener Abhishek Sharma slammed a blistering 30-ball hundred -- the fastest century by an Indian batter in T20 Internationals.

Chess Olympiad: Pakistan 'Boycotts' Israel Match In Solidarity With Palestine

Chess Olympiad: Pakistan 'Boycotts' Israel Match In Solidarity With Palestine

Rediff.com6 days ago

Pakistan boycotted its Chess Olympiad opening round match against Israel in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, to express solidarity with Palestine, resulting in a 4-0 walkover for Israel.

PIX: Abhishek, Arshdeep power India to big win over Afghanistan

PIX: Abhishek, Arshdeep power India to big win over Afghanistan

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

Abhishek Sharma roared back to form with a blistering 84 off 32 balls, while Arshdeep Singh's superb 3 for 19 helped India cruise to a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the opening T20I in Delhi on Sunday.

Thomas And Chirravuri Advance In Crucial Golf Tournament

Thomas And Chirravuri Advance In Crucial Golf Tournament

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian-origin golfers Rayhan Thomas and Mahanth Chirravuri successfully made the cut at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship. Both players are aiming to improve their standings in the Korn Ferry Finals Tour points race to secure full playing rights for the next season and potentially a PGA Tour card.

ABVP wins key DUSU posts in nail-biting contest

ABVP wins key DUSU posts in nail-biting contest

Rediff.com3 days ago

The RSS-affiliated ABVP won three out of four central panel posts in the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election, including president, secretary, and joint secretary. Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen, who was denied an NSUI ticket, secured the vice-president's post by a significant margin, while the Congress-affiliated NSUI failed to win any central panel position.

Waiting Hai Exposes A Fraud You Didn't Know About

Waiting Hai Exposes A Fraud You Didn't Know About

Rediff.com5 days ago

Waiting Hai exposes Indian Railways' tatkal ticket scams with .

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 20

Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For September 20

Rediff.com3 days ago

This article provides a comprehensive schedule of Indian athletes participating in various events at the Asian Games on September 20.

IIIT-H distances itself from Umar Khalid docu screening after CBFC flag

IIIT-H distances itself from Umar Khalid docu screening after CBFC flag

Rediff.com5 days ago

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) flagged the proposed screening of an uncertified documentary on jailed activist Umar Khalid at IIIT-Hyderabad, citing violations of the Cinematograph Act. IIIT-Hyderabad subsequently distanced itself from the event, stating no recognised student bodies had organised it. The screening, titled "Prisoner No. 626710 is Present," was reportedly cancelled by students, following a similar postponement at NLSIU Bengaluru due to opposition.

The Real Story Behind Daayra

The Real Story Behind Daayra

Rediff.com5 days ago

Meghna Gulzar's Daayra delves into the uncomfortable territory between public anger, police power, and the rule of law, drawing inspiration from the 2019 Hyderabad rape-murder case and the subsequent police encounter.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal details the hidden and blatant racism he faces

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal details the hidden and blatant racism he faces

Rediff.com4 days ago

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal revealed he has experienced racism thousands of times, highlighting both overt abuse and unconscious bias while maintaining that such disrespect will not disrupt his focus during matches.

Mayawati's family succession plan for BSP: Ishan in, Akash and Deepika out

Mayawati's family succession plan for BSP: Ishan in, Akash and Deepika out

Rediff.com2 days ago

BSP supremo Mayawati has announced a definitive decision regarding the involvement of her brother Anand Kumar's children in the party. She stated that only Ishan Anand would be given a role, while Akash Anand and Deepika Anand would be kept away. Mayawati cited Akash Anand's conduct and his father-in-law's influence as reasons for his exclusion, emphasising her commitment to the party's integrity and following the principles of BSP founder Kanshi Ram.

Thane Court Upholds Minor's Testimony, Convicts Man In POCSO Case

Thane Court Upholds Minor's Testimony, Convicts Man In POCSO Case

Rediff.com6 days ago

A special POCSO court in Thane has convicted a 20-year-old man for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, sentencing him to three years of rigorous imprisonment. The court relied heavily on the victim's "clear and cogent" testimony and rejected the plea for probation, citing the fear and insecurity caused by the accused's actions.

'Pehle Apne Aap Ko Dekho': Salman's Kadak Warning To Trolls

'Pehle Apne Aap Ko Dekho': Salman's Kadak Warning To Trolls

Rediff.com1 days ago

Salman Khan lost his cool on Bigg Boss 20 while taking a strong stand against trolls, influencers and paparazzi who shame and abuse people based on their age, body and physical appearance.

Traders Call For Reversal Of UPI Transaction Fee Decision

Traders Call For Reversal Of UPI Transaction Fee Decision

Rediff.com6 days ago

A member of the National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) has urged the central government to withdraw its decision to impose a 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000, effective from October 15. He warned that the new charge, which will be borne by merchants, could negatively impact business growth and lead to higher prices, contradicting the government's 'ease of doing business' policy.

Bharti Airtel's Homegrown Cloud Platform Secures 40 Customers, Targets Manufacturing Sector

Bharti Airtel's Homegrown Cloud Platform Secures 40 Customers, Targets Manufacturing Sector

Rediff.com2 days ago

Bharti Airtel's homegrown cloud platform, Airtel Cloud, has acquired approximately 40 customers within a year of its launch, with a significant portion coming from the manufacturing sector. The platform, designed for Indian companies, offers sovereign, telco-grade cloud infrastructure, connectivity, and GenAI-based provisioning, addressing the growing demand for secure, India-hosted data solutions, particularly for sensitive workloads and regulated sectors.

Three Juveniles Apprehended After Two Men Stabbed Near Maujpur Metro Station

Three Juveniles Apprehended After Two Men Stabbed Near Maujpur Metro Station

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Two 18-year-old men were stabbed during a quarrel near Maujpur Metro Station in northeast Delhi. Police have apprehended three juveniles aged 16-17 in connection with the incident, which stemmed from a trivial altercation.

Bangladesh Captain Litton Das Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi

Bangladesh Captain Litton Das Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi

Rediff.com6 days ago

Bangladesh Captain Litton Das celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his wife and daughter.

Asian Games: 'Vidarsa has made Keralam proud'

Asian Games: 'Vidarsa has made Keralam proud'

Rediff.com2 days ago

Vidarsa K Vinod has made history by becoming the first woman from Keralam to win an Asian Games medal in shooting, securing a silver in the women's 10m air rifle team event in Japan.

Asian Games: Indian men lose to Indonesia in soft tennis quarter-finals

Asian Games: Indian men lose to Indonesia in soft tennis quarter-finals

Rediff.com4 days ago

India's Asian Games soft tennis campaign came to an end on Friday after the men's team suffered a 0-2 defeat to Indonesia in the quarterfinals.

Some give, some take for Indian automakers in EU FTA

Some give, some take for Indian automakers in EU FTA

Rediff.com1 days ago

India-EU FTA opens a bigger European market for Indian carmakers while giving European brands greater access to India.

Indian Shooters Clinch Silver In Women's 10m Air Rifle Team Event

Indian Shooters Clinch Silver In Women's 10m Air Rifle Team Event

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's women's 10m air rifle team, comprising Sonam Uttam Maskar, Elavenil Valarivan, and Vidarsa Vinod, secured a silver medal at the Asian Games, marking the country's first medal in shooting. The trio finished second behind China, with Sonam and Elavenil also qualifying for the individual finals, raising hopes for more medals.

The Prince And The Driver

The Prince And The Driver

Rediff.com6 days ago

A Kishore Kumar song, a birthday cake, a prince's break from protocol to thank his driver, a Persian painting on the ceiling of the presidential residence -- the BRICS Summit had many memorable moments.

American-British duo Harrison-Skupski win US Open men's doubles crown

American-British duo Harrison-Skupski win US Open men's doubles crown

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski defeated Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz 6-4, 7-6(6) to win the U.S. Open men's doubles title, marking their second Grand Slam doubles title of the year.

Asian Games Chaos: Gymnast, Coach Assigned Same Room

Asian Games Chaos: Gymnast, Coach Assigned Same Room

Rediff.com4 days ago

The accommodation troubles around the Indian contingent in Nagoya took another bizarre turn, with gymnast Pranati Nayak and her coach Ashok Mishra assigned the same room and forced to wait until the early hours before the issue was sorted.

PIX: Haaland's goal takes 10-man Manchester City past United

PIX: Haaland's goal takes 10-man Manchester City past United

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Erling Haaland scored a VAR-approved goal to give 10-man Manchester City a 1-0 victory over rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford. Despite Phil Foden's red card, City secured the win, moving them to second in the Premier League table.

Cannot give a timeline but Asia Cup trophies will be in BCCI office one day: Saikia

Cannot give a timeline but Asia Cup trophies will be in BCCI office one day: Saikia

Rediff.com4 days ago

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia stated that the missing Asia Cup trophies for both men's and women's teams will eventually reach the BCCI headquarters, though no timeline was given. He also expressed confidence in the women's team winning gold at the Asian Games.

Pratik Gandhi On Ghamasaan: 'What Attracted Me Was...'

Pratik Gandhi On Ghamasaan: 'What Attracted Me Was...'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'...Aditya's intensity.' 'The film is very gritty and character-driven, and I wanted Aditya to feel like a real person rather than just a heroic cop.'

Micron CEO Highlights India's Semiconductor Execution, Plans Massive Scale-Up

Micron CEO Highlights India's Semiconductor Execution, Plans Massive Scale-Up

Rediff.com5 days ago

Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra announced plans to significantly scale up the company's chip assembly and testing facility in India, moving from "vision to execution" in the nation's semiconductor ambitions. He highlighted the success of the Sanand, Gujarat plant, which is already producing "Made in India" memory chips, and the company's substantial engineering contributions from its Indian centres. Mehrotra also emphasised the critical role of memory chips in the AI era, driving Micron's growth.

Ajit Agarkar Set For Final Meeting As Chief Selector Amid BCCI silence

Ajit Agarkar Set For Final Meeting As Chief Selector Amid BCCI silence

Rediff.com7 days ago

Ajit Agarkar's tenure as India's chief selector is reportedly nearing its end, with Wednesday's meeting to pick squads for the West Indies series potentially being his last, amidst a communication breakdown with the BCCI.

Bichu Devi And Abdul Rehman Win Poligras Magic Skill Awards

Bichu Devi And Abdul Rehman Win Poligras Magic Skill Awards

Rediff.com4 days ago

Indian women's hockey team goalkeeper Bichu Devi Karibam and Pakistan striker Abdul Rehman have been honoured with the Poligras Magic Skill Awards for their outstanding performances at the recent FIH World Cup. The awards, decided by fan votes, recognised Devi's crucial save and Rehman's exceptional 3D skills.

Delhi Residents Shocked After Headless Infant Body Discovered Near Crematorium

Delhi Residents Shocked After Headless Infant Body Discovered Near Crematorium

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Residents of Kanjhawala, New Delhi, are in shock after the headless body of a newborn infant, estimated to be two to three months old, was discovered near a crematorium. Police have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances of the death, how the body was brought to the location, and who abandoned it. Multiple police teams are searching for the missing head, and authorities are checking crematorium records and questioning staff.

Asian Games: Who is Quimcy D'Souza?

Asian Games: Who is Quimcy D'Souza?

Rediff.com3 days ago

Quimcy Dsouza has taken an unusual route to the Asian Games, moving from athletics and football to becoming one of India's leading Teqball players.