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ONGC topples TCS to become the most valued firm

ONGC topples TCS to become the most valued firm

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

During the afternoon trade, ONGC commanded a market value of over Rs 2.48 lakh crore -- the highest for any listed company in India.

Windies face must-win situation against New Zealand

Windies face must-win situation against New Zealand

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The West Indies are currently lying seventh in the 10-team standings with just three points in their kitty and they can't afford any further loss to stay in the mix for a semifinal spot.

Two reasons why Bihar win was important for the BJP

Two reasons why Bihar win was important for the BJP

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

This was a difficult election to win, but the Modi card, the caste divide and the division in the Opposition vote bank helped overcome many challenges.

Brendon McCullum blasts his way to records

Brendon McCullum blasts his way to records

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum smashed the second-highest Twenty20 score of all time when he hit a typically belligerent 158 not out in 64 balls for Birmingham against Derbyshire on Friday.

Wholesale inflation surged to 8-month high in Dec

Wholesale inflation surged to 8-month high in Dec

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

Among food articles, vegetable prices surged by 69.69 per cent mainly on account of onion, which witnessed 455.83 per cent jump in prices, followed by potato at 44.97 per cent.

Not a single riot in last 2 years, UP model for nation: Yogi

Not a single riot in last 2 years, UP model for nation: Yogi

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Adityanath said he has changed the "perception about the state" and improved its "tarnished image".

Ghosal, Pallikal top seeds in National Squash C'ships

Ghosal, Pallikal top seeds in National Squash C'ships

Rediff.com3 Dec 2011

Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal will be the top seeds in the men's and women's sections respectively in the 59th Senior National Squash Championships, scheduled to be held here from December 5 to 10.

Jofra Archer tops MVP list

Jofra Archer tops MVP list

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle list IPL 2020's 50 Most Valuable Players up to Game 41.

Closest draws in Test cricket

Closest draws in Test cricket

Rediff.com27 Nov 2011

The Mumbai Test provided only the second instance when a Test match was drawn with scores level.

SBI shares plunge 8 percent on KFA exposure concerns

SBI shares plunge 8 percent on KFA exposure concerns

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Shares of State Bank of India plunged sharply by over 8 per cent on Wednesday, on concerns about its exposure to Kingfisher Airlines and reports about public sector lender giving fresh loans to the debt-ridden carrier.

England rout India to claim No. 1 ranking

England rout India to claim No. 1 ranking

Rediff.com13 Aug 2011

A spineless India surrendered their No 1 status to a ruthless England as they slumped to an innings and 242-runs defeat, allowing the hosts clinch the completely lop-sided four-match series by taking a 3-0 lead at Edgbaston.

Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth's salary falls 42% in two years

Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth's salary falls 42% in two years

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

JLR, the maker of Jaguar F-Type and Range Rover Evoque, was a jewel in the crown of Tata Motors till two years back. But, it has been struggling because of the pending Brexit, a sharp contraction in sales in China, a shift in consumer preference from diesel to gasoline in Europe, higher taxes on diesel vehicles, and tightening regulations.

Nagpur ODI: India win a final-over thriller

Nagpur ODI: India win a final-over thriller

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

Chasing India's 251 to level the five-match series, Australia got off to a strong start before the hosts roared back into the contest with some disciplined bowling.

Co-op banks seriously tampered with their cash records post note ban, finds I-T probe

Co-op banks seriously tampered with their cash records post note ban, finds I-T probe

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Officials said it had informed the RBI about these alleged malpractices earlier and is regularly updating it about such modus operandi being deployed

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

So Swiggy offered 35,056 varieties of biryani to its users, says Peerzada Abrar.

Delhi health minister, Atishi test COVID-19 positive

Delhi health minister, Atishi test COVID-19 positive

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

On the COVID-19 tests, the Home Ministry also said from Thursday tests will be done with the new Rapid Antigen method approved by the Indian Council for Medical Research and Delhi will be given priority for these tests. It said 169 testing centres have also been set up across the national capital.

PHOTOS: New Zealand on top after India's batting fails again

PHOTOS: New Zealand on top after India's batting fails again

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

Images from Day 1 of the second Test between New Zealand and India in Christchurch on Saturday.

Pakistan trounce Zimbabwe in third ODI

Pakistan trounce Zimbabwe in third ODI

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 28 runs in the third and final one-day international at Harare Sports Club, on Wednesday, to sweep the series 3-0. Chasing 270 for victory, Zimbabwe failed to capitalise on a good start by openers Vusi Sibanda (59) and Chamu Chibhabha (62), who put on 110 runs, and ended up with 242 for 9 in their 50 overs.

Taylor claims record as New Zealand whitewash Bangladesh

Taylor claims record as New Zealand whitewash Bangladesh

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

Ross Taylor became New Zealand's highest scorer in One-Day Internationals on Wednesday as he helped his side secure an 88-run victory over Bangladesh in Dunedin in their final official ODI before the World Cup.

Williamson on the key to the Black Caps' success

Williamson on the key to the Black Caps' success

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

While South Africa kept losing wickets at regular intervals and were ultimately restricted to what appeared to be a below-par score, Williamson was able to dig in, facing 138 balls. The captain, however, refused to rate his innings.

How New Zealand kept cool to down Proteas

How New Zealand kept cool to down Proteas

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

De Grandhomme fell before the end but Williamson reached his century with a six in the final over and guided New Zealand to their fourth win of the tournament with three balls to spare.

Windies snatch thrilling draw in final Test

Windies snatch thrilling draw in final Test

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

Spinners Pragyan Ojha and R Ashwin plotted a dramatic West Indies batting collapse as India very nearly pulled off a sensational win before the visitors pegged them back to a nerve-wracking last-ball draw in the third and final Test at Wankhede, Mumbai on Saturday.

Ranji Trophy: Pujara shines for Saurashtra; Fifer for Mithun

Ranji Trophy: Pujara shines for Saurashtra; Fifer for Mithun

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Karnataka pacer Abhimanyu Mithun picked a five-wicket haul in their Group B match against UP. While Delhi's Ricky Bhui put his team in a good position against Andhra. A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday.

We were outplayed by a better team: Dhoni

We were outplayed by a better team: Dhoni

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

For a captain on a roll, it is nothing sort of an embarrassment. For someone who has never tasted defeat previously, it is a bitter pill to swallow.

We have worked very hard for the No 1 spot: Strauss

We have worked very hard for the No 1 spot: Strauss

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

Coming into the series, Andrew Strauss's men needed to beat India by a margin of two or more Tests to usurp the No.1 ICC Test ranking from India.

India's biggest defeats by an innings margin

India's biggest defeats by an innings margin

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

The innings and 336 runs defeat against the West Indies in 1958 remains India's worst in Test cricket.

As Diwali nears, Sensex, Nifty sparkle

As Diwali nears, Sensex, Nifty sparkle

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

Unabated buying by domestic institutional investors and wholesale price inflation falling to 2.60 per cent in September, helped both the key indices to scale new highs.

West Zone crush North in Deodhar Trophy final

West Zone crush North in Deodhar Trophy final

Rediff.com19 Mar 2012

West Zone won the Deodhar Trophy in style, thrashing North Zone by 113 runs in a one-sided final in Dharamsala on Monday. It was a run-feast at the HPCA Stadium as West amassed a staggering 355 for four in 50 overs and then bowled out North for 242 in 42.2 overs to win the zonal one-day championship.

Bulawayo ODI: Pakistan edge Zimbabwe by five runs

Bulawayo ODI: Pakistan edge Zimbabwe by five runs

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Pakitan beat Zimbabwe by five runs in a thrilling finish at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday, in the first of three One-day Internationals.

Top performers in Tests in 2011

Top performers in Tests in 2011

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

Alastair Cook moved to the top rung in the leading run-scores for 2011 after his marathon 294 in the third Test between England and India at Edgbaston last week.

The turning points of the Edgbaston Test

The turning points of the Edgbaston Test

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

Where did India go wrong in the third Test? How did England win in four days? Bikash Mohapatra, who was at Edgbaston, identifies the turning points in the match.

'It's India's worst performance since 2003'

'It's India's worst performance since 2003'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels that the ongoing series against England is India's worst performance in Test cricket ever since he quit the game in 2003.

Images: Ruthless England crush spineless India

Images: Ruthless England crush spineless India

Rediff.com13 Aug 2011

Images from Day 4 play of the third Test at Egdbaston.

England displace India from the top of table

England displace India from the top of table

Rediff.com13 Aug 2011

England claimed the number one rank in the ICC Test championship table for the first time in 32 years following a crushing win by an innings and 242 runs over India in the third match at Edgbaston.

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

590 cricketers -- including 370 Indian players and 220 overseas players -- will go under the hammer during the two-day mega auction in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13.

Meet India's likely World Cup team

Meet India's likely World Cup team

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

Indeed, this might be the easiest way to select India's World Cup team of 15, by picking the top 15, with only No 16 Vijay Shankar perhaps replacing No 13 Khaleel Ahmed to bolster the batting!

Delhi Metro set to resume services after 169-day hiatus

Delhi Metro set to resume services after 169-day hiatus

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) authorities on Sunday reiterated that stations located in containment zones, as per the status on the day of journey, will remain closed.

Satyam sees 2-fold rise in profit

Satyam sees 2-fold rise in profit

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

The company is planning to add a net of 7,000 employees in the next fiscal.

Zaheer destroys West Indies 'A' to help India 'A' level series

Zaheer destroys West Indies 'A' to help India 'A' level series

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

Veteran pacer Zaheer Khan's sensational three-wicket burst helped India 'A' crush West Indies 'A' by an innings and 54 runs in the third and final unofficial Test to level the three-match series, in Hubli.

Who's the toughest of them all?

Who's the toughest of them all?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Here are some glimpses of the wacky event, held every year