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PICS: Kohli, Kishan demolish England in 2nd Twenty20

PICS: Kohli, Kishan demolish England in 2nd Twenty20

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

Images from the second Twenty20 International between India and England, in Ahmedabad, on Sunday.

India rally to beat New Zealand 2-1

India rally to beat New Zealand 2-1

Rediff.com22 Feb 2009

Conceding an early goal jolted India out of inertia and the visitors outplayed New Zealand 2-1 in the second Test of the four-match hockey series at the National Stadium in Wellington on Sunday. The home side took the early lead with Simon Child sounding the board in the fourth minute. Stung by the jolt, Tushar Khandekar restored parity for India in the 30th minute while skipper Sandeep Singh produced the match-winner with a penalty corner conversion in the 55th minute.

PIX: Real outclass Barcelona to reclaim La Liga lead

PIX: Real outclass Barcelona to reclaim La Liga lead

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

Real Madrid showed their character by beating Barcelona 2-0 in Sunday's top-of-the-table 'Clasico', leapfrogging their rivals at the La Liga summit after a week in which their pride had taken a beating at home and in Europe. Brazilian teenager Vinicius Jr scored the opener in the 71st minute with a strike that deflected off Gerard Pique, flummoxing goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen who had made some jaw-dropping saves, and substitute Mariano added the second in added time.

PIX: All-round India dominate Windies in Vizag

PIX: All-round India dominate Windies in Vizag

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

The power-packed Caribbean batting unit, who successfully chased down a target of 288 in Chennai on Sunday to win by eight wickets, were bundled out for 280 in the 44th over, while they unsuccessfully chased a massive 387 for 5.

ISL: Marcelinho bends it for Hyderabad

ISL: Marcelinho bends it for Hyderabad

Rediff.com2 Nov 2019

Kerala were jolted right at the beginning when central defender Gianni Zuiverloon picked up an injury.

Saina Nehwal pulls out of Commonwealth Games

Saina Nehwal pulls out of Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

India's hopes of fetching five badminton medals at the Commonwealth Games suffered a massive jolt on Friday as ace shuttler and defending champion Saina Nehwal pulled out of the Glasgow event.

Trump unveils 3-phase plan to reopen country

Trump unveils 3-phase plan to reopen country

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

Currently more than 95 per cent of America's 330 million population are under a stay-at-home order and over 22 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits.

Modi to induct youngsters, allies as ministers

Modi to induct youngsters, allies as ministers

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

Among the names being mentioned for inclusion as ministers are Tejasvi Surya, the 29-year-old MP from Bangalore South, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, the 35-year-old MP from Ladakh, Locket Chatterjee, the 45-year old MP from Hooghly, and Dilip Ghosh, MP from West Medinipur and president of the BJP's West Bengal unit.

PIX: Hardik, Bumrah shine as India get back to winning ways

PIX: Hardik, Bumrah shine as India get back to winning ways

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah found his mojo as India got back to winning ways with a morale-lifting 13-run triumph over Australia in the third and final ODI in Canberra on Wednesday, salvaging some of the lost pride in a 1-2 series defeat.

Sports Shorts: Ministry lands knock-out punch on IABF

Sports Shorts: Ministry lands knock-out punch on IABF

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

Livid with the suspended Indian Amateur Boxing Federation's refusal to comply with its directives, the Sports Ministry on Tuesday derecognised the IABF with immediate effect. It comes as another massive jolt to the IABF, which has already been terminated by its international parent body, AIBA.

Quake hits at Indo-Myanmar border, tremors felt in several parts of India

Quake hits at Indo-Myanmar border, tremors felt in several parts of India

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar, tremors of which shook the northeast, several parts of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and even Delhi and NCR on Wednesday.

IPL PHOTOS: Raina helps Chennai eliminate Mumbai

IPL PHOTOS: Raina helps Chennai eliminate Mumbai

Rediff.com29 May 2014

Images from Wednesday night's IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians.

BJP, Cong in war of words over SC order on PM CARES

BJP, Cong in war of words over SC order on PM CARES

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

The BJP hailed the order as a "resounding blow to the nefarious designs" of Rahul and the Cong described it as a "body blow to transparency".

Test drive: A ride in Google's amazing driverless car!

Test drive: A ride in Google's amazing driverless car!

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

Self-driving cars could appear on roads by the end of this decade.

Harika bows out of World Women Chess Championship

Harika bows out of World Women Chess Championship

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

Harika had carried the Indian hopes nicely till the tie-breaker of the third round. However, she got a jolt in the first game of the rapid tie-break where both players had 25 minutes on their clock.

Radwanska strolls past 'on fire' Venus to win Rogers Cup

Radwanska strolls past 'on fire' Venus to win Rogers Cup

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Agnieszka Radwanska tamed Venus Williams 6-4, 6-2 to win the Rogers Cup in Montreal on Sunday, the third seeded Pole setting herself up as a player to watch at the U.S. Open.

7.3-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang region

7.3-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang region

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted northwest China's Xinjiang region on Wednesday, the China Earthquake Networks Centre said.

How Dhoni's CSK can bounce back

How Dhoni's CSK can bounce back

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

At the halfway point, after winning just two games out of seven, CSK are looking set to miss the play-offs for the first time in their history. Harish Kotian tells Captain M S Dhoni and Coach Stephen Fleming how to get CSK back to its winning ways.

CWG Chit Chat: Two Indian athletes pull out of Games

CWG Chit Chat: Two Indian athletes pull out of Games

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

The Indian contingent suffered a jolt on Tuesday with two athletes pulling out of the Commonwealth Games, starting in Glasgow on Wednesday.

4 fresh tremors hit Nepal as toll crosses 8,000

4 fresh tremors hit Nepal as toll crosses 8,000

Rediff.com10 May 2015

Four fresh tremors on Sunday jolted Nepal, triggering panic among the people already battered by the devastating earthquake and over 150 aftershocks as the death toll crossed 8,000.

BJP candidates keep out Modi, swear by Amma in TN

BJP candidates keep out Modi, swear by Amma in TN

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

It does not stop here, though. According to field information, state ministers, AIADMK candidates and campaigners are asking BJP cadres accompanying them not to carry party flags at common rallies and also avoid their saffron shawl on those occasions. BJP cadres are also asked to stay out of the common campaign when it enters a minority-dominated areas, especially of Muslims, and re-join later, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Modi likes peeping into bathrooms, reading janampatris: Rahul

Modi likes peeping into bathrooms, reading janampatris: Rahul

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

His comments come against the backdrop of the prime minister's remarks in Parliament that one should learn the art of "bathing with a raincoat on" from Manmohan Singh as there was not a single taint on him despite so many scams having taken place during his regime.

PHOTOS: India two wickets away from series sweep

PHOTOS: India two wickets away from series sweep

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

Images from Day 3 of the third Test between India and South Africa, in Ranchi, on Monday.

Suspended Cong MLA Baig released after SIT questioning

Suspended Cong MLA Baig released after SIT questioning

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

Baig, the MLA from Shivajinagar, was suspended from the Congress for his alleged anti-party activities as he had rebelled against the party leaders.

1 firefighter killed, 14 others injured in Delhi factory fire

1 firefighter killed, 14 others injured in Delhi factory fire

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

The fire department said they received a call around 4.23 am about a fire in the factory at Udoh Nagar area after which seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the official said.

'Nothing seems to have gone China's way'

'Nothing seems to have gone China's way'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

'We must be careful because China has not given its design in Eastern Ladakh.'

IPL Extras: Pietersen to miss Daredevils' opener

IPL Extras: Pietersen to miss Daredevils' opener

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Delhi Daredevils suffered a big jolt ahead of their IPL campaign as captain Kevin Pietersen was ruled out of their opening match, on Thursday, against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Sharjah due to a finger injury.

Congress struggles to remain afloat in Goa

Congress struggles to remain afloat in Goa

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

In the last two-and-a half years, the Congress has lost 13 of its MLAs to the BJP which now enjoys an overwhelming majority in the assembly.

Indian Football: NorthEast United downs East Bengal

Indian Football: NorthEast United downs East Bengal

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

NorthEast United inched closer to a playoffs berth with a 2-1 win over 10-man SC East Bengal in the ISL

'Sanjeev Kumar had been considered for Saaransh'

'Sanjeev Kumar had been considered for Saaransh'

Rediff.com27 May 2014

'I have turned my back on film direction. That is a closed chapter. But I will continue to make films because I feel that there is a need in the Indian audience to watch movies of both kinds -- the escapist films that comfort them and also the movies that jolt and trouble them.' Mahesh Bhatt discusses one of his best directed films, Saaransh.

Vodafone talks fail, tax dept to collect dues

Vodafone talks fail, tax dept to collect dues

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

The revenue department, sources said, will pursue the tax demand along with accrued interest and penalty.

Urjit Patel's exit: How markets will fare on Tuesday

Urjit Patel's exit: How markets will fare on Tuesday

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

"Patel's resignation will shake foreign and domestic trust in the RBI's autonomy and shows that a red line has been crossed."

57 Maoists surrender before police in Odisha

57 Maoists surrender before police in Odisha

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

In a fresh jolt to the Naxals in Odisha, 57 Maoist sympathisers, including 11 militia and two village committee members, today surrendered before the police in Malkangiri district.

Hours after typhoon, powerful 6.6-quake hits Japan

Hours after typhoon, powerful 6.6-quake hits Japan

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

A powerful earthquake has rocked the city of Sapporo in northern Japan just hours after large parts of the south of the country was battered by the biggest typhoon to hit in 25 years. The 6.6 magnitude quake hit the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido early Thursday, triggering landslides, bringing down several houses, and killing eight persons. No tsunami warning was issued after the quake.

Cong LS nominee Bhagirath Prasad joins BJP

Cong LS nominee Bhagirath Prasad joins BJP

Rediff.com9 Mar 2014

In a jolt to the Congress ahead of Lok Sabha polls, retired Indian Administrative Service officer Bhagirath Prasad, whom the party had declared its candidate from Bhind seat in Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.

The Good, Bad and Ugly of Indian sports in 2020

The Good, Bad and Ugly of Indian sports in 2020

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

A look at the few bright spots, the many worries, and moments that made for a distinctly indelible 2020.

Rupee tanks 97 paise to 9-month low on weak macro data

Rupee tanks 97 paise to 9-month low on weak macro data

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Forex traders said a stronger dollar also dragged the rupee down.

What we MISS when we don't watch films in a theatre

What we MISS when we don't watch films in a theatre

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

The difference between watching a movie on a laptop in your apartment and watching it on a big white screen is almost spiritual, notes Sreehari Nair.

'We were not prepared' for quake, says Nepalese prime minister

'We were not prepared' for quake, says Nepalese prime minister

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Thursday said that his government was caught off guard by the fresh powerful earthquake this week and it is working on a rehabilitation plan to reconstruct the damaged infrastructure.

Twin earthquakes hit China, 75 killed

Twin earthquakes hit China, 75 killed

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

At least 75 people were killed and 412 others injured when two powerful earthquakes on Monday jolted a remote mountainous province in northwestern China near Tibet, causing extensive devastation and triggering landslides.