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The Season That Defined Them: IPL's One-Hit Wonders

The Season That Defined Them: IPL's One-Hit Wonders

Rediff.com27 Mar 2026

From breakout heroes to forgotten names, revisit IPL stars who dazzled for a season but failed to replicate their magic.

Is This IPL 2026's Best Catch?

Is This IPL 2026's Best Catch?

Rediff.com1 days ago

Shreyas Iyer's sensational relay catch to dismiss Hardik Pandya during the Mumbai Indians versus Punjab Kings IPL match at the Wankhede stadium is being hailed as a defining moment of the season.

MLS Eyes Defining Year Amid World Cup, Messi Mania

MLS Eyes Defining Year Amid World Cup, Messi Mania

Rediff.com20 Feb 2026

MLS enters its 31st season amid World Cup buzz and Lionel Messi's impact, with Don Garber calling it a defining moment for the league's future.

'Right environment key': Ponting on PBKS' unbeaten run

'Right environment key': Ponting on PBKS' unbeaten run

Rediff.com1 days ago

Ricky Ponting highlights team culture, clear roles and player backing as key to Punjab Kings' unbeaten IPL 2026 run after a dominant win over Mumbai Indians.

Images That Defined 2025

Images That Defined 2025

Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

Captured in powerful images and unforgettable moments, 2025 emerged as a turning point in global affairs. These images tell the defining stories that shaped the world across continents.

Why Siddaramaiah Wants A Supreme Court Bench In South India

Why Siddaramaiah Wants A Supreme Court Bench In South India

Rediff.com15 hours ago

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called for the establishment of a Supreme Court bench in South India to improve accessibility to justice. Speaking at a conference on Artificial Intelligence in the judiciary, he also highlighted the need to address algorithmic bias and ensure judicial independence in the age of AI.

IPL 2026: Gill Masterclass Overshadows Green's Gritty Knock

IPL 2026: Gill Masterclass Overshadows Green's Gritty Knock

Rediff.com21 hours ago

Cameron Green returned to form with a fighting half-century, but his effort was overshadowed by Shubman Gill, who produced a captain's knock to guide Gujarat Titans to a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League clash in Ahmedabad on Friday, April 17, 2026.

RBI may rationalise board norms, shift focus to strategy, policy

RBI may rationalise board norms, shift focus to strategy, policy

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to revise its directives for bank boards, aiming to alleviate operational burdens and enable them to concentrate on crucial policy and strategic decision-making, thereby enhancing corporate governance in the Indian banking sector.

Rahane defends bowlers as Mukul's blitz seals LSG's last-ball win

Rahane defends bowlers as Mukul's blitz seals LSG's last-ball win

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane rued missed chances but lauded Mukul Choudhary's decisive innings as LSG chased 182 in a dramatic last-ball finish in IPL 2026.

IPL 2026: Why Wankhede Went Silent Before MI vs RCB Clash

IPL 2026: Why Wankhede Went Silent Before MI vs RCB Clash

Rediff.com6 days ago

Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru players wore black armbands and observed a minute's silence to honour the late Asha Bhosle.

Why Are Student Suicides On The Rise?

Why Are Student Suicides On The Rise?

Rediff.com1 days ago

A Class 11 student in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly committed suicide after failing his examination. In a separate incident, another teenager in Sultanpur village also took his own life, with the motive currently unknown.

Study Finds AI Chatbots Provide Inaccurate Health Advice

Study Finds AI Chatbots Provide Inaccurate Health Advice

Rediff.com3 days ago

A new study reveals that AI chatbots often provide inaccurate and incomplete medical information, raising concerns about their use in healthcare communication.

Badoni joins Rahul, Pooran in LSG's 1000-run club

Badoni joins Rahul, Pooran in LSG's 1000-run club

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Ayush Badoni crossed the 1000-run milestone for LSG, underlining his consistency with a match-defining knock in a thrilling chase against KKR.

BAI Launches Mascot Design Contest For Badminton World Championships

BAI Launches Mascot Design Contest For Badminton World Championships

Rediff.com11 hours ago

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has announced a nationwide mascot design contest for the upcoming BWF World Championships 2026, inviting fans, artists, and creators to play a role in shaping the identity of one of badminton's most prestigious global events.

Where You Can See This Rs 167.2 Crore Painting

Where You Can See This Rs 167.2 Crore Painting

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Raja Ravi Varma's painting Yashoda and Krishna was recently acquired by Cyrus Poonawalla and his son, the vaccine manufacturer's CEO Adar Poonawalla, for Rs 167.2 crore, setting a new benchmark for modern Indian art.

CJI Urges Caution On AI In The Judiciary

CJI Urges Caution On AI In The Judiciary

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has cautioned against the uncritical adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the judiciary, emphasising the need to balance technological advancements with human intellect and ethical considerations.

IPL 2026: 'When you believe in someone, a player can do wonders': Pant hails Mukul Choudhary

IPL 2026: 'When you believe in someone, a player can do wonders': Pant hails Mukul Choudhary

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant praised Mukul Choudhary for his match-winning knock against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Matter Motor CEO on the Future of AI in Electric Vehicles

Matter Motor CEO on the Future of AI in Electric Vehicles

Rediff.com23 Mar 2026

Matter Motor's CEO discusses the increasing role of data and intelligent systems in the automotive industry, highlighting the shift towards software-defined mobility and AI-defined vehicles.

KV Kamath Emphasises AI Application and Education Reform for India's Future

KV Kamath Emphasises AI Application and Education Reform for India's Future

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

Veteran banker K V Kamath stresses the importance of reskilling and education reforms to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in India, advocating for practical applications over expensive foundational models.

Why Did India Not Stop The War?

Why Did India Not Stop The War?

Rediff.com2 days ago

India is one of the few nations, and perhaps the only nation, that has good relations with America, Israel and Iran. Knowing that a war in the Gulf would damage our economy, hurt supply of fertilisers and fuel, and cause general chaos, we should have tried to ensure this war did not begin, asserts Aakar Patel.

Rousey hails Carano bout as 'biggest fight in MMA history'

Rousey hails Carano bout as 'biggest fight in MMA history'

Rediff.com2 days ago

Ronda Rousey calls her comeback fight against Gina Carano the biggest in MMA history, dismissing critics and promising a landmark moment for the sport.

IPL 2026: 'Sanju Samson has silenced his critics'

IPL 2026: 'Sanju Samson has silenced his critics'

Rediff.com6 days ago

Former India batter and CSK great Suresh Raina believes that Sanju Samson has got a monkey off his back after his brilliant century against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 on Saturday.

IPL 2026: How Arshdeep Singh found rhythm after Ponting talk

IPL 2026: How Arshdeep Singh found rhythm after Ponting talk

Rediff.com1 days ago

Arshdeep Singh credits Ricky Ponting for helping him rediscover his rhythm after a match-winning performance against Mumbai Indians.

UltraTech Cement surpasses 200 mtpa capacity, eyes 240 mtpa by FY28

UltraTech Cement surpasses 200 mtpa capacity, eyes 240 mtpa by FY28

Rediff.com14 hours ago

UltraTech Cement, an Aditya Birla group company, has become the world's largest cement producer outside China, surpassing 200 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of installed capacity in India. The company plans to invest Rs 16,000 crore to reach a target capacity of 240 mtpa by the financial year 2027-28.

Iran arrests 35 'Mossad-linked' suspects in security crackdown

Iran arrests 35 'Mossad-linked' suspects in security crackdown

Rediff.com3 days ago

Iranian authorities have announced the arrest of 35 individuals on charges ranging from espionage to illegal trafficking, including alleged Mossad-linked suspects and affiliates of separatist organisations.

Local Conditions, Not Distant Air, Fuel Indo-Gangetic Plain Heatwaves: IIT Bombay Study

Local Conditions, Not Distant Air, Fuel Indo-Gangetic Plain Heatwaves: IIT Bombay Study

Rediff.com2 days ago

Researchers at IIT Bombay have discovered that heatwaves in the Indo-Gangetic Plains are primarily caused by local land and weather conditions, rather than hot air originating from elsewhere, emphasising the need for location-specific early warning systems.

Tovino Thomas Opts Out Of NTR Jr's Dragon

Tovino Thomas Opts Out Of NTR Jr's Dragon

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

Malayalam star Tovino Thomas has officially exited Prashanth Neel's highly anticipated Telugu film Dragon, co-starring NTR Jr, citing extensive production delays that conflicted with his demanding schedule for Malayalam projects.

Leander Paes joins BJP ahead of Bengal polls

Leander Paes joins BJP ahead of Bengal polls

Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

Paes had joined the Trinamool Congress in 2021 and campaigned for the party during the Goa elections in 2022.

Adi Godrej's Son Pirojsha to Succeed Nadir Godrej as Group Chairperson

Adi Godrej's Son Pirojsha to Succeed Nadir Godrej as Group Chairperson

Rediff.com5 days ago

Godrej Industries Group announces Pirojsha Godrej as the new chairperson, succeeding Nadir Godrej in August, marking a significant leadership transition within the conglomerate.

Lakshya Sen and Vimal Kumar Pay Tribute to Retiring Viktor Axelsen

Lakshya Sen and Vimal Kumar Pay Tribute to Retiring Viktor Axelsen

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen and coach Vimal Kumar have paid tribute to Viktor Axelsen after the two-time Olympic champion announced his retirement due to ongoing back problems.

Sanju Samson bags ICC monthly award

Sanju Samson bags ICC monthly award

Rediff.com4 days ago

India's Sanju Samson has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for March following his outstanding performance in the T20 World Cup.

Tennis Legend Leander Paes Joins BJP Ahead of West Bengal Elections

Tennis Legend Leander Paes Joins BJP Ahead of West Bengal Elections

Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

Indian tennis icon Leander Paes has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), marking a significant transition from his celebrated sports career to the political arena, ahead of assembly elections in West Bengal.

How India Became a Para Archery Powerhouse

How India Became a Para Archery Powerhouse

Rediff.com5 days ago

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

'Ashaji, Your Music Will Live On Forever'

'Ashaji, Your Music Will Live On Forever'

Rediff.com6 days ago

'Ashaji was unlike any other, a voice that defined not only one generation but across a span of cinematic universe! I was and have been the massive fan of her voice, her art, her personality...'

How Abhimanyou Mandwal Is Gearing Up For 2028 Olympics

How Abhimanyou Mandwal Is Gearing Up For 2028 Olympics

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Indian wrestler Abhimanyou Mandwal emphasises the importance of mental strength as he aims for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, transitioning to the 74kg category and drawing on his fearless upbringing and recent successes.

Abhimanyou Mandwal Sets Sights On 2028 Olympics

Abhimanyou Mandwal Sets Sights On 2028 Olympics

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Indian wrestler Abhimanyou Mandwal discusses his mental strength, recent successes, and ambitions for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, including a shift to the 74kg category.

CJI Urges Caution On AI In Judiciary, Emphasises Human Element

CJI Urges Caution On AI In Judiciary, Emphasises Human Element

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant cautioned against the uncritical adoption of AI in the judiciary, emphasising the need for human judgement and ethical considerations in judicial decision-making.

The Six Men Who Decide Iran's Fate

The Six Men Who Decide Iran's Fate

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

As Iran heads into crucial peace talks with the United States of America, here are the six men who decide the Islamic Republic's course.

Quick Commerce Hits Saturation in Metros, Profitability Challenged

Quick Commerce Hits Saturation in Metros, Profitability Challenged

Rediff.com7 days ago

India's quick-commerce (qcom) industry is facing significant profitability challenges in metro markets due to saturation and intense competition, with the number of dark stores already exceeding profitable capacity, according to a Bernstein report.

Iran's internet blackout sets global record, enters 44th day amid tensions

Iran's internet blackout sets global record, enters 44th day amid tensions

Rediff.com6 days ago

Amidst the stalling of high-level peace talks between Tehran and Washington, Iran continues to endure severe digital isolation as the nationwide internet blackout reached its 44th day on Sunday.