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Irani Cup: Wadkar keeps Vidarbha in hunt for first-innings lead

Irani Cup: Wadkar keeps Vidarbha in hunt for first-innings lead

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

After restricting Rest to a modest 330 on the opening day, Vidarbha ended the second day at 245 for 6 with Wadkar and Akshay Karnewar (15 not out) holding fort. The hosts still trail by 85 runs.

Pistorius lawyer demands answers over bloody leaked pictures

Pistorius lawyer demands answers over bloody leaked pictures

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Lawyers for "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius demanded answers from South African police and prosecutors on Friday after pictures of the bathroom and toilet where he shot dead his girlfriend were leaked to a British television station.

Ousted Pistorius detective quits SA police

Ousted Pistorius detective quits SA police

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

The South African detective, pulled off the investigation of athletics star Oscar Pistorius for murder after it emerged he himself faces attempted murder charges, has resigned from the force, police said on Thursday.

Odisha govt resumes Posco land acquisition

Odisha govt resumes Posco land acquisition

Rediff.com3 Mar 2013

Amid tension in proposed Posco plant area where three anti-project activists were killed on Saturday night while allegedly making bombs, Odisha government on Sunday resumed land acquisition for the mega steel project.

Nike halts Pistorius deal to protect brand

Nike halts Pistorius deal to protect brand

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Nike froze its contract with "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius on Thursday after he was charged with murdering his girlfriend, the latest in a series of scandals to hit athletes sponsored by the sportswear giant.

Witness heard 'non-stop shouting' from Pistorius home

Witness heard 'non-stop shouting' from Pistorius home

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

A witness heard "non-stop shouting" in the home of athletics star Oscar Pistorius shortly before his girlfriend was shot dead, the lead detective in the murder investigation said on Wednesday.

Pistorius makes history

Pistorius makes history

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

"Bladerunner" Oscar Pistorius was cheered around the Olympic track Saturday, finishing second in his 400-meter heat to advance to the next round on his carbon fiber blades.

Google's Glass thrills but chills

Google's Glass thrills but chills

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

With Glass, suddenly Google has become the hot new name in what is to be the rage of the future - wearable computing.

Pistorius granted permission to travel abroad

Pistorius granted permission to travel abroad

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Oscar Pistorius, charged with murdering his girlfriend, was granted permission to travel abroad by a South African judge on Thursday.

Pistorius challenges strict bail conditions in murder case

Pistorius challenges strict bail conditions in murder case

Rediff.com9 Mar 2013

Lawyers acting for "blade runner" Oscar Pistorius, accused of shooting dead his girlfriend, want his bail conditions relaxed and passports returned so he can travel overseas, South African media reported.

Pistorius's brother faces trial in woman's road death

Pistorius's brother faces trial in woman's road death

Rediff.com24 Feb 2013

Oscar Pistorius's elder brother faces trial for killing a woman in a traffic incident five years ago, the family said on Sunday, confirming a report that dominated South African media two days after the "Blade Runner" athlete was bailed for murder.

I am mortified at the death of my beloved Reeva: Pistorius

I am mortified at the death of my beloved Reeva: Pistorius

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius put on his artificial legs and walked across his bedroom before firing four shots through a locked bathroom door, killing his cowering girlfriend in cold blood, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

Pistorius shot girlfriend through door : Prosecutor

Pistorius shot girlfriend through door : Prosecutor

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

"Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius put on his artificial legs and walked across his bedroom before firing four handgun rounds into the locked bathroom door, killing his cowering girlfriend in cold blood, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

Pistorius' slain girlfriend's texts' to hold key

Pistorius' slain girlfriend's texts' to hold key

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

Oscar Pistorius' girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp's text messages to a South African rugby player is set to play a key to investigations into her death as banned steroids reportedly found in the Paralympic star's home.

Pistorius cancels race appearances after murder charge

Pistorius cancels race appearances after murder charge

Rediff.com18 Feb 2013

Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius has cancelled all his scheduled track appearances in the next few months to allow him to concentrate on defending himself against a murder charge in his native South Africa, his agent said.

An eight-year journey, with Tendulkar for company

An eight-year journey, with Tendulkar for company

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Bikash Mohapatra rates the 175 against Australia at Hyderabad in 2009 the best he's witnessed from the batting icon's blade, and prays for at least one more similar one before he calls it a day.

Was Pistorius' slain girlfriend pregnant?

Was Pistorius' slain girlfriend pregnant?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Oscar Pistorius' slain girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp was pregnant on the night of her killing, according to explosive allegations that came into light in the US.

Pentagon grounds its entire fleet of F35 fighter jets

Pentagon grounds its entire fleet of F35 fighter jets

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

The United States military temporarily grounded its entire fleet of F-35 fighter jets -- used in the air force, navy and marines -- as a precautionary measure after a routine inspection detected a crack on an engine blade. All F-35 flight operations have been suspended until the investigation is complete, the Pentagon said in a statement on Friday.

Lead Pistorius detective dropped from case

Lead Pistorius detective dropped from case

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

The lead detective in 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius' murder investigation was taken off the case on Thursday after it emerged he was facing seven attempted murder charges for opening fire on a minibus full of passengers.

Pistorius back in court for murder bail hearing

Pistorius back in court for murder bail hearing

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

"Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius, the South African double amputee who became one of the biggest names in world athletics, is due in court for a second time on Tuesday to apply for bail after being charged with murdering his girlfriend.

Cars, planes made from scrap!

Cars, planes made from scrap!

Rediff.com6 May 2013

The Chinese have built submarines, planes from recycled materials and helicopters with wooden blades.

Pistorius to be let off for controversial outburst

Pistorius to be let off for controversial outburst

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

Oscar Pistorius will face no disciplinary action over his outburst following defeat in the men's 200 metres final, Paralympic organisers said on Tuesday.

Sarabjit Singh put on ventilator support

Sarabjit Singh put on ventilator support

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

Sarabjit, 49, is in the Intensive Care Unit of the state-run Jinnah Hospital in Lahore, where he was admitted on Friday after being brutally beaten with blades and pieces of a ghee tin by at least six other prisoners within his barrack at the Kot Lakhpat Jail.

Six-year-old girl raped in public toilet in Delhi

Six-year-old girl raped in public toilet in Delhi

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

A six-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in a public toilet in Badarpur in Delhi on Saturday. "When the girl was brought to the hospital, we noticed that there were marks on her neck. It appears that someone tried to slash her throat with a blade. There were injuries on her private parts too," said a doctor.

PIX: Mumbai in final as Bumrah, Boult annihilate Delhi

PIX: Mumbai in final as Bumrah, Boult annihilate Delhi

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Images from Thursday's IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, in Dubai.

What if India banned Chinese restaurants...

What if India banned Chinese restaurants...

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

China will flood direct flights to India with wholesale takeaways of the authentic stuff; Indian businessmen will fight for the commission and the consumers for the cuisine, predicts Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Karnewar hits century for Vidarbha before Rest fight back

Karnewar hits century for Vidarbha before Rest fight back

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Akshay Karnewar struck his maiden first-class century to hand Vidarbha a crucial 95-run first-innings lead before Rest of India, riding on a fighting partnership, erased the deficit in the Irani Cup.

Topiwaala is a political satire

Topiwaala is a political satire

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Director M G Srinivas speaks about his debut film Topiwaala

In Steenkamp family's bar, mixed feelings over Pistorius sentence

In Steenkamp family's bar, mixed feelings over Pistorius sentence

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

The Olympic and Paralympic athlete was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday for shooting his girlfriend on Valentine's Day last year. He could be released in 10 months for good behaviour, his lawyers said.

Pistorius gracious after 100m defeat to Peacock

Pistorius gracious after 100m defeat to Peacock

Rediff.com7 Sep 2012

There was more disappointment at the Paralympics for South Africa's Oscar Pistorius after he was left trailing in the wake of Britain's Jonnie Peacock in the men's 100m final on Thursday.

Will IPL million-dollar baby Maxwell get Oz Test cap?

Will IPL million-dollar baby Maxwell get Oz Test cap?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

Australia's national selector John Inverarity hinted at all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, the only million-dollar buy at this year's IPL players' auction, could be picked for the first Test in Chennai.

Test omission leaves Raina 'disappointed'

Test omission leaves Raina 'disappointed'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

A certainty in the shorter formats, Suresh Raina is yet to cement his place in the national side when it comes to Test cricket.

The girl who fought back

The girl who fought back

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Kiran Kanojia lost her limb when two miscreants made away with her bag. But she hasn't let that stop her.

Is Gillette's new ad anti-men?

Is Gillette's new ad anti-men?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Is it sending out the right message?

Double-amputee Pistorius makes it to London Olympics

Double-amputee Pistorius makes it to London Olympics

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Oscar Pistorius, who races wearing carbon fibre prosthetic blades, will become the first double-amputee athlete to compete on the track at an Olympic Games.

EPL: Fulham's game at Spurs postponed over COVID-19 cases

EPL: Fulham's game at Spurs postponed over COVID-19 cases

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

Everton yet to receive clarification after City game postponed: Ancelotti

England's good start built around opener in good 'Nick'

England's good start built around opener in good 'Nick'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

Scores of 9, 37, 29, 30 not out and 57 don't quite make for a good reading, especially if they have come from an opener's blade.

Review: Total Recall is engaging

Review: Total Recall is engaging

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

The film does not try to be celebral, and makes for an entertaining watch.

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Welcome to India's medical devices companies which are successfully locking horns with global giants, whether in India or abroad.

Budget: Nothing but Housekeeping

Budget: Nothing but Housekeeping

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

The Budget would have been the perfect vehicle to introduce some bold initiatives.
That opportunity has been lost through this Budget, observes Shreekant Sambrani.