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Laxmi Negi

Laxmi Negi writes on sports. You can e-mail the author at laxmin@rediff.co.in

Stories by Laxmi Negi

What you learn when you sail around the world

What you learn when you sail around the world

Rediff.com   8 Jun 2018

'I have realised that to be happy, you don't need luxury in life.' 'Simple things in life make you happy.'

What YOU can learn from CSK's win

What YOU can learn from CSK's win

Rediff.com   30 May 2018

Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com explains how Dhoni's victory can help you at the workplace.

PIX: Anushka leads WAGS IPL race

PIX: Anushka leads WAGS IPL race

Rediff.com   10 May 2018

Meet these fascinating ladies...

Exclusive! Dutee Chand is ready to start life anew

Exclusive! Dutee Chand is ready to start life anew

Rediff.com   2 May 2018

'An athlete is never tension-free,' India's champion athlete tells Rediff.com's Laxmi Negi.

How many medals will these Indians win at the CWG?

How many medals will these Indians win at the CWG?

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2018

India has huge expectations from these champions. Rediff.com's Laxmi Negi and Norma Godinho glance at their chances at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Watch out for these Indians at the Commonwealth Games

Watch out for these Indians at the Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com   3 Apr 2018

Rediff.com's Norma Godinho and Laxmi Negi glance at the athletes and disciplines likely to win medals for India at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

The farmer's son and India's big boxing hope

The farmer's son and India's big boxing hope

Rediff.com   3 Feb 2018

Manish Kaushik has announced his arrival on the senior scene in grand fashion.

The ladies rock Melbourne Park in shorts

The ladies rock Melbourne Park in shorts

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2018

At this year's Australian Open, the ladies brought back shorts centrestage.

The 5 biggest football transfers ever

The 5 biggest football transfers ever

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2018

Featuring Neymar, Coutinho, Dembele, Pogba, Bale...

Exclusive! 'I am not a criminal'

Exclusive! 'I am not a criminal'

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2017

'What can I do if god made me the way I am?' 'All I want to do is win medals for India and make my country proud.'

When crazy meets realistic: 7 life lessons from Usain Bolt

When crazy meets realistic: 7 life lessons from Usain Bolt

Rediff.com   11 Aug 2017

There is no one in the world like this Champion. As he bids farewell to sprinting, Laxmi Negi looks at the invaluable life lessons UB taught the world.

5 tough lessons we learnt from the women's cricket team

5 tough lessons we learnt from the women's cricket team

Rediff.com   26 Jul 2017

When the World Cup began, no one gave them a chance. But the nail-biting final will go down in the record books and so will our girls.

He refuses to let his disability come in the way of his dreams

He refuses to let his disability come in the way of his dreams

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2017

Confined to a wheelchair, Mohammad Shams refused to let his sporting dreams die.

This mother of teenagers conquered Everest 5 times

This mother of teenagers conquered Everest 5 times

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2017

'When I am at the top I always feel I am blessed and closer to god.'

Why did Vikas Krishan pull out of the Asian Championships?

Why did Vikas Krishan pull out of the Asian Championships?

Rediff.com   10 May 2017

Why did Vikas Krishan give his opponent a walkover in an Asian Championship semi-final?

Why Mumbai missed out on U17 football World Cup final

Why Mumbai missed out on U17 football World Cup final

Rediff.com   9 May 2017

'Mission XI Million is the most ambitious football engagement programme to date in India.'

The man who scripted Aizawl's fairytale success

The man who scripted Aizawl's fairytale success

Rediff.com   4 May 2017

Khalid Jamil scripted one of India's most remarkable sporting success stories.

The Indian runner who made history in Boston

The Indian runner who made history in Boston

Rediff.com   2 May 2017

'I ran with the Indian flag throughout and, believe me, it is a fantastic feeling.'

This cricketer has won 2 World Cups for India

This cricketer has won 2 World Cups for India

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2017

'Disability is god's gift.' 'Had I not been blind, I don't think I would have got the chance to represent my country.'

This Indian Navyman ran the toughest marathon on earth

This Indian Navyman ran the toughest marathon on earth

Rediff.com   18 Oct 2016

Not everyone completes the Badwater Marathon. Breeze Sharma did so, as the fastest Indian ever.