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Arshdeep vies with Babar, Head for T20I honours

Arshdeep vies with Babar, Head for T20I honours

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2024

India's Arshdeep Singh is in the race for the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year along with Pakistan's Babar Azam, Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza and Australia's Travis Head, the ICC revealed on Sunday.

'Not Easy To Be World Champion When...'

'Not Easy To Be World Champion When...'

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2024

...'you are 37. It's quite difficult when you get older to keep that motivation and stay sharp when required.'

Modi Meets Chess Champ Gukesh

Modi Meets Chess Champ Gukesh

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2024

The Prime Minister shared highlights of their interaction on his social media, praising Gukesh's determination, dedication, and humility.

Carlsen disqualified from World Rapid and Blitz for wearing jeans

Carlsen disqualified from World Rapid and Blitz for wearing jeans

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2024

Defending champion Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 in Wall Street, New York, on Saturday for violating FIDE's dress code.

SEE: PV Sindhu Offers Prayers at Tirumala Temple

SEE: PV Sindhu Offers Prayers at Tirumala Temple

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2024

The couple, who recently tied the knot in a grand ceremony, offered prayers to Lord Venkateshwara during their visit.

Gukesh Meets Rajinikanth

Gukesh Meets Rajinikanth

Rediff.com   26 Dec 2024

'Thanks Superstar @rajinikanth sir for your warm wishes and inviting, spending time and sharing your wisdom with us.'

Shirtless In Snow! Ronaldo's Wild X-mas

Shirtless In Snow! Ronaldo's Wild X-mas

Rediff.com   25 Dec 2024

Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo shared a glimpse into his festive family vacation in Finland's Lapland region.

Pakistan's Arshad's b'day post for Neeraj wins hearts

Pakistan's Arshad's b'day post for Neeraj wins hearts

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2024

Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan took to social media to extend his warm birthday wishes to India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.

PIX: Sindhu's happily ever after....

PIX: Sindhu's happily ever after....

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2024

The Olympic medallist looked radiant as a bride in a stunning cream coloured saree, exuding elegance and grace.

Sindhu Weds!

Sindhu Weds!

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2024

P V Sindhu married Venkata Dutta Sai in a stunning ceremony at the Raffles Hotel in Udaipur on Sunday night.

Chandrababu's Grandson Sets World Record

Chandrababu's Grandson Sets World Record

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2024

Nara Devaansh has been recognised by the World Book of Records for achieving the title of 'Fastest Checkmate Solver - 175 Puzzles.'

Gukesh Dares to Jump After Victory!

Gukesh Dares to Jump After Victory!

Rediff.com   17 Dec 2024

'Gaju said to me, "If you win the world championship, I'm going to do bungee jumping." I'm personally quite scared of heights, so I don't know why I said, "I'll also join you".'

Meet Gukesh's Soulmate

Meet Gukesh's Soulmate

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2024

'I know I'm pretty, but please do not touch me' in a reference to his growing fanbase, especially young lady admirers.'

SEE: World chess champion Gukesh's main goal is...

SEE: World chess champion Gukesh's main goal is...

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2024

Following his victory, the 18 year old spoke to International Chess Federation (FIDE) in a freewheeling interview about his love for chess and how he continues to be a student of the game.

PV Sindhu Engaged!

PV Sindhu Engaged!

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2024

Indian badminton sensation PV Sindhu is set to tie the knot with Hyderabad-based businessman, Venkata Datta Sai.

Gukesh, Mum, Dad & The Trophy

Gukesh, Mum, Dad & The Trophy

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2024

'This moment is special not just for me, but for everyone who has supported my journey.'

'I Was Not Sleeping Properly'

'I Was Not Sleeping Properly'

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2024

'I spoke to Paddy, and I made some changes.' 'After that, I slept well in the last two days -- at least eight hours each day.' 'So, I was fresh in the games. Sleep is very important.'

PIX: Gukesh's Golden Moment!

PIX: Gukesh's Golden Moment!

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2024

At the closing ceremony, Gukesh was adorned with a garland as he proudly held the coveted trophy.

'The boy who would be King'

'The boy who would be King'

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2024

Anand's post affectionately dubbed Gukesh as the 'boy who would be king'

'Looking Forward To Jumping Off A Bridge'

'Looking Forward To Jumping Off A Bridge'

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2024

'I'm excited to celebrate with my team and friends. There's a little secret, though.'