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Pacers put India A in driver's seat vs SA A

Pacers put India A in driver's seat vs SA A

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

Abhimanyu Easwaran made the future path all the more tough with his second duck of the match, while Sai Sudharsan concluded his lukewarm preparation for the South Africa Test series with an underwhelming 23 off 38 balls.

Gaikwad shows selectors his class with ton vs SA A

Gaikwad shows selectors his class with ton vs SA A

Rediff.com13 Nov 2025

Gaikwad guides India A to four wicket win over South Africa A

Bavuma named in South Africa A squad for tour of India

Bavuma named in South Africa A squad for tour of India

Rediff.com17 Oct 2025

The two four-day games will be held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru from October 30 to November 9.

Gill, Gambhir, Bumrah arrive in Kolkata ahead of SA Tests

Gill, Gambhir, Bumrah arrive in Kolkata ahead of SA Tests

Rediff.com10 Nov 2025

India captain Shubman Gill, head coach Gautam Gambhir along with Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar and Axar Patel arrived in Kolkata late on Sunday ahead of the upcoming two-Test series against South Africa.

2nd unofficial Test: South Africa A ace tough chase vs India A

2nd unofficial Test: South Africa A ace tough chase vs India A

Rediff.com9 Nov 2025

Top-order batters subjugate India A's Test bowlers as SA A register five-wicket win

Pant ready for final audition before South Africa Tests

Pant ready for final audition before South Africa Tests

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

India A skipper Rishabh Pant will look to build on the gains from the first match, while the likes of Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav will aim for crucial red-ball game time in the second four-day match against a Temba Bavuma-led South Africa A in Bengaluru from Thursday.

Gritty Pant keeps India A in the hunt vs SA A

Gritty Pant keeps India A in the hunt vs SA A

Rediff.com1 Nov 2025

Pant's gritty fifty keeps India A together in chase of 275

Pant's return in focus as India A take on South Africa

Pant's return in focus as India A take on South Africa

Rediff.com29 Oct 2025

Rishabh Pant's return to competitive cricket after a three-month injury-enforced hiatus will be the primary focal point of India A's four-day match against South Africa A.

SA 20: Capitals rout Super Kings to keep hopes alive

SA 20: Capitals rout Super Kings to keep hopes alive

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

A rejuvenated Pretoria Capitals registered a six-wicket bonus point victory over Joburg Super Kings to keep their play-off hopes alive, in the SA20.

Ackerman is India caucus co-chairman

Ackerman is India caucus co-chairman

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

SA 20: Tahir's dive stuns De Kock; JSK trio dominate

SA 20: Tahir's dive stuns De Kock; JSK trio dominate

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

Joburg Super Kings and Pretoria Capitals claimed crucial victories over Durban's Super Giants and Sunrisers Eastern Cape respectively in the Betway SA20.

Don't let radical view hijack N-deal: Ackerman

Don't let radical view hijack N-deal: Ackerman

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

The lawmaker, who was among the authors of the enabling legislation -- called the Hyde Act -- to facilitate the nuclear agreement, said: "The ball is back in your (India's) court. To those who would try to bully from a minority position, to tell the majority of people what is in their national interests and that if they do not do as that group says, that they are being bullied, are themselves the bullies."

Ackerman hails India's vote on Iran

Ackerman hails India's vote on Iran

Rediff.com27 Sep 2005

Increase Indo-US anti-terror interaction: Ackerman

Increase Indo-US anti-terror interaction: Ackerman

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

Senior US lawmaker, Congressman Gary Ackerman, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, has said that the first step that both Washington and New Delhi has to take in the wake of the horrific Mumbai terror attacks, should be to increase US-India counter-terrorism in tangible ways that encompassed the whole gamut of intelligence sharing to joint special forces training to take on the terrorists and completely destroy them wherever they may be.

Perturbed by Pak response to US aid: Ackerman

Perturbed by Pak response to US aid: Ackerman

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

Congressman Gary Ackerman, New York Democrat, and a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, who last week slammed the Congressional passage of the massive economic and military largesse to Pakistan to the tune of $1.5 billion annually over five years, as the House dutifully fell in line with the Kerry-Lugar bill passed by the Senate last week tripling the aid to Islamabad, has denounced the Pakistani military's hostility to this aid because it contains some cond

India should do more to isolate Iran,says Ackerman

India should do more to isolate Iran,says Ackerman

Rediff.com26 Jun 2008

Opposing India's continued interest in the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, an influential US lawmaker Gary Ackerman wants New Delhi to do more than "just implement the United Nations approved sanctions" to "isolate" Tehran on its nuclear programme.

Karnataka down World Cup bound-Netherlands

Karnataka down World Cup bound-Netherlands

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

A hundred by Manish Pandey helped Karnataka register a narrow one-wicket win over the World Cup-bound Netherlands team in a practice one-day match in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

US: Ackerman is head of Mideast and S Asia panel

US: Ackerman is head of Mideast and S Asia panel

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

The subcommittee, a key panel of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has jurisdiction over United States policy towards all countries in the two regions, including important US allies Israel and India.

India summons German envoy; seeks early return of baby Ariha

India summons German envoy; seeks early return of baby Ariha

Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

Ariha Shah was placed in the custody of Germany's Youth Welfare Office (Jugendamt) on September 23, 2021 after the then seven month-old baby suffered an accidental injury. She has been in foster care since then.

WC PHOTOS: Pakistan see off plucky Netherlands for winning start

WC PHOTOS: Pakistan see off plucky Netherlands for winning start

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

De Leede ripped through the Pakistan line-up taking 4-62 and Colin Ackerman claimed 2-39 after the Netherlands won the toss and decided to bowl, but Rizwan (68) and Shakeel (68) ensured the Asian side made 286 in 49 overs.

World Cup PIX: India remain unbeaten with 160-run win over Netherlands

World Cup PIX: India remain unbeaten with 160-run win over Netherlands

Rediff.com12 Nov 2023

Images from the ICC World Cup match between India and the Netherlands, at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

WT20: 'IPL exposure will help Proteas tackle India spinners better'

WT20: 'IPL exposure will help Proteas tackle India spinners better'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Former South African batsman HD Ackerman has said that the team's familiarity with the Indian bowlers due to their exposure to the Indian Premier League (IPL) may be an advantage for them in the semi-final of the World Twenty20 on Friday.

Don't lobby for N-deal, US lawmaker told

Don't lobby for N-deal, US lawmaker told

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

Leading American experts on South Asia and former senior administration officials have strongly advised United States Congressman Gary Ackerman against lobbying on behalf of the India-US civilian nuclear agreement when he visits New Delhi next week, warning him that such efforts would only make a bad situation even worse. Incidentally, Ackerman has friendly relations with some of the senior Leftist allies of the Manmohan Singh government and members of the BJP.

India's closest friend in US not to seek re-election

India's closest friend in US not to seek re-election

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

New York Democrat Gary Ackerman was arguably considered one of the most cerebral and strategic thinkers on foreign policy. He has been a regular visitor to India and a conspicuous presence at Indian American events and has a daughter-in-law who's Indian American too.

'Post Japan, will India turn to Iran for N-trade?'

'Post Japan, will India turn to Iran for N-trade?'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

One of India's closest friends in the United States Congress, Representative Gary Ackerman, New York Democrat, on Tuesday asked Obama administration's point man for South Asia Robert Blake, as to what would happen if after the nuclear disaster in Japan, India may decide to forego the US-India civilian nuclear deal and rely more heavily on Iran for its energy requirements.

Pakistan's pants are on fire: Top US official

Pakistan's pants are on fire: Top US official

Rediff.com6 May 2009

"Tragically," he bemoaned, "neither President Zardari nor former Prime Minister Sharif appear to recognise the scope and seriousness of the crisis that their country is in or of the necessity of setting their personal or party political fortunes aside in order to meet the danger."

US panel to examine supply of F-16s to Pakistan

US panel to examine supply of F-16s to Pakistan

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Ackerman and many of his colleagues on Capitol Hill have for long questioned the rationale of giving the F-16s to Pakistan as a part of the war on terror. The congressmen now want a comprehensive statement from senior officials about the complete scope of the F-16 programme with Pakistan that include the number of planes, updates made to existing planes, proposed armaments, schedule of delivery and source of payment.

Impose sanctions on nations fostering terrorism:US

Impose sanctions on nations fostering terrorism:US

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

International sanctions need to be imposed on any government that helps terrorists anywhere in the world, New York Democrat Gary Ackerman, who is serving his 14th term in the United States Congress, stated on Monday.Ackerman, who was addressing the audience on the inaugural day of a two-day conference on 'Israel and India: A Relationship Comes of Age' in New York, did not name any country.

US: Resolution passed condemning Bhutto's killing

US: Resolution passed condemning Bhutto's killing

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

Congressman Gary Ackerman, New York Democrat and chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, introduced the resolution, which was voted 413-0.

US House resolution to condemn Bhutto's death

US House resolution to condemn Bhutto's death

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

"The resolution expresses our unwavering support in the wake of this brutal attack for Pakistan to be restored to a full democracy. The resolution also reaffirms the commitment of the United States to assist the people of Pakistan in combating terrorism, and promoting a free and democratic Pakistan," Ackerman said.

US: Resolution to suspend aid to Pak introduced

US: Resolution to suspend aid to Pak introduced

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

The resolution was introduced on Thursday by Congressional panel on the Middle East and South Asia Chairman Gary Ackerman, a senior Democrat. Ackerman said the Bush Administration had, for too long, relied on one man to achieve the US anti-terrorism objectives in Pakistan. The President (Bush) has ignored democratic development there and turned a blind eye as General Musharraf has manipulated the political process to ensure his continued tenure in office.

N-deal: Petroleum minister meets key US officials

N-deal: Petroleum minister meets key US officials

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

Participants included members of the House Caucus on India and Indian Americans.

'Bush got much of foreign policy wrong, not India'

'Bush got much of foreign policy wrong, not India'

Rediff.com21 Feb 2007

Gary Ackerman, New York Democrat, while acknowledging that he has been one of the strongest critics of President George Bush on his foreign policy, has said however, that in the case of India, Bush had got it "absolutely right."

PIX: Priyanka mingles with Nicole Kidman, Usher

PIX: Priyanka mingles with Nicole Kidman, Usher

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

A look at the arrivals.

'Pakistan is like a black hole for American aid'

'Pakistan is like a black hole for American aid'

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Noting that the United States has provided a whooping $24 billion in aid to Pakistan in last decade, American lawmakers today accused it of providing shelter to terrorists and said Islamabad is like a black hole for US aid.

'Pakistan is NOT America's friend'

'Pakistan is NOT America's friend'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

It's high time to completely rethink the United States relationship with Pakistan because of Islamabad's continuing perfidy of sponsoring terror groups like the Haqqani network and Lakshar-e-Tayiba that targets American troops and kills innocent civilians like the LeT did during the 26/11 attacks, said US Congressman Gary Ackerman, top democrat in the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia.

'US aid can't change ground realities in Pak'

'US aid can't change ground realities in Pak'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2009

Congressman Gary Ackerman, who chairs the House Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, also warned that US military and economic aid could influence government policies but cannot change ground realities.

'LeT has been slaughtering Indians for decades'

'LeT has been slaughtering Indians for decades'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

US Congressman Gary Ackerman, New York Democrat, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, Thursday launched a blistering attack on the Pakistani military, accusing it of continuing to tolerate and pander to the Lashkar-e-Tayiba, the terrorist outfit that carried out the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

'I have staked a lot on the nuclear deal'

'I have staked a lot on the nuclear deal'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh, who was instrumental in his party's volte-face on supporting the United Progressive Alliance government and the India-United States nuclear deal, recently visited the United States to meet with the presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton who he says is a good friend. In this interview, he speaks about the nuclear deal and the post-poll scenario