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England spinner Virdi wants to emulate Panesar

England spinner Virdi wants to emulate Panesar

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

Virdi, who has taken 69 wickets in his 23 first class matches at an average of 28.78, says his strength lies in his aggression as he is always looking for wickets.

Another Glass Ceiling In The Army Broken

Another Glass Ceiling In The Army Broken

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Colonel Mandeep Virdi becomes the first lady officer to take over the prestigious command of No 1 Training Battalion (AT), the Army Service Corps Centre (North)'s premier training establishment.

Harmison backs offie Moeen for WI Tests

Harmison backs offie Moeen for WI Tests

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

Uncapped spinners Amar Virdi and Matt Parkinson have also been named in England's squad for the Test series against West Indies.

Royal London Cup One Day: Pujara smashes career-best 174 for Sussex

Royal London Cup One Day: Pujara smashes career-best 174 for Sussex

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

On Sunday, Sussex batted first on a small county ground at Hove, and were 9/2 inside first four overs when Tom Clark (104 off 106 balls) and Pujara joined forces to add 205 runs for the third wicket.

Ashwin to play for Surrey against Somerset

Ashwin to play for Surrey against Somerset

Rediff.com11 Jul 2021

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday was added to Surrey's squad for the County Championship fixture against Somerset, starting on July 11 at the Oval in London.

Stokes, Archer back for first two Tests against India

Stokes, Archer back for first two Tests against India

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Both Stokes and Archer were rested for the ongoing two-match Test series in Sri Lanka

India's longest rail-cum-road bridge to be ready by 2017

India's longest rail-cum-road bridge to be ready by 2017

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

After several delays, it will be completed by Jan 2017.

Mahadayi: Karnataka gets 13.4TMC water; Goa, Maha 24TMC, 1.33TMC each

Mahadayi: Karnataka gets 13.4TMC water; Goa, Maha 24TMC, 1.33TMC each

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

The Tribunal said the equitable distribution of Mahadayi waters among three states is 'neither necessary nor feasible' at this stage.

Stokes, Archer rested for England's tour of Sri Lanka

Stokes, Archer rested for England's tour of Sri Lanka

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

England's selectors are acutely aware of the impact on players of bio-secure bubbles and with a demanding year ahead, are making sure they protect their key performers.

Disrespectful to India if England don't play best XI: KP

Disrespectful to India if England don't play best XI: KP

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

The 40-year-old Pietersen said a win against India is similar to a victory against arch-rivals Australia and urged the selectors to play both Stuart Broad and James Anderson in the same XI.

The mountaineer changing lives in a hill village

The mountaineer changing lives in a hill village

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Malika Virdi, a well- known Indian mountaineer, left the city to live the life of local folks in a remote hill village and usher in change.

Murder case: Dawood aide, 5 others get life terms

Murder case: Dawood aide, 5 others get life terms

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Romesh Sharma, alleged frontman of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim,was on Monday given life imprisonment in fashion designer Kunjum Budhiraja murder case.

Spotted: Rehan Butt and Imran Warsi at PHL

Spotted: Rehan Butt and Imran Warsi at PHL

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Reader Bhavdeep Virdi sent us pictures of Rehan Butt and Imran Warsi from Chennai.

Indian killed in Israeli bombing on Lebanon

Indian killed in Israeli bombing on Lebanon

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The deceased has been identified as Devesh Kumar Swain from Orissa.

The Chaiwalli who's taking the Internet by storm

The Chaiwalli who's taking the Internet by storm

Rediff.com17 Jan 2017

At 27, Uppma Virdi is telling stories, connecting cultures and making a killing out of chai.

#10YearsChallenge: 'Never run away from problems. Face them'

#10YearsChallenge: 'Never run away from problems. Face them'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Rediff readers take the 10 year challenge and tell us what has changed.

Modi-Trump meet: Civil nuclear deal to figure; no pact on reactors

Modi-Trump meet: Civil nuclear deal to figure; no pact on reactors

Rediff.com25 Jun 2017

A pact between the NPCIL and Westinghouse to build six power reactors in Andhra Pradesh is unlikely to be signed.

India closing in on Westinghouse deal to build six nuclear reactors

India closing in on Westinghouse deal to build six nuclear reactors

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

This would make India the world's second-biggest nuclear energy market after China

Manali-Leh road trip: Stop before you continue

Manali-Leh road trip: Stop before you continue

Rediff.com27 Sep 2015

Go, live your life in Leh for as long as you want.

Why India-US nuclear trade is still in limbo

Why India-US nuclear trade is still in limbo

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

'At a time when the entire India-US relationship needs to be defined by President Trump and Prime Minister Modi, a fresh look at the liability issue has become urgent,' says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, former Governor for India at the IAEA.