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'New challenge' for former hockey captain Sardar

'New challenge' for former hockey captain Sardar

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Former captain Sardar Singh has been included in a 13-member Hockey India selection committee, to be headed by B P Govinda, a member of the 1975 World Cup winning team.

EPL updates: Klopp dismisses title race talk

EPL updates: Klopp dismisses title race talk

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

McTominay injury takes gloss of vibrant United display

PIX: Dominant England secure series sweep in Sri Lanka

PIX: Dominant England secure series sweep in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

England beat Sri Lanka by 42 runs in the third and final Test in Colombo, on Monday, to complete a 3-0 series sweep.

Weary Woods sleepwalks his way to four Ryder Cup losses

Weary Woods sleepwalks his way to four Ryder Cup losses

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Tiger Woods accepted responsibility for the American defeat at the Ryder Cup after slumping to a fourth straight loss at Le Golf National, beaten 2&1 by Jon Rahm in the singles on Sunday.

ICICI Bank Q4 consolidated net profit up 2.45% at Rs 1,170 crore

ICICI Bank Q4 consolidated net profit up 2.45% at Rs 1,170 crore

Rediff.com6 May 2019

The bank, which has suffered reverses following a massive spike in dud assets and also the dismissal of its chief executive Chanda Kochhar over governance issues, however, hinted that the worse is behind.

Can your BMI really kill you?

Can your BMI really kill you?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

A study has analysed how body mass index is linked to mortality.

Aus Open final: Osaka, Kvitova chase double delight

Aus Open final: Osaka, Kvitova chase double delight

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Petra Kvitova takes on Naomi Osaka in Saturday's Australian Open final with one of them set to emerge as a fresh champion at Melbourne Park as well as the new world number one.

Pranaav-Sikki beaten in Japan Open semis

Pranaav-Sikki beaten in Japan Open semis

Rediff.com23 Sep 2017

Pranaav and Sikki, who won the Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold title in Lucknow earlier this year, squandered the advantage of winning the opening game and went down 21-14, 15-21, 19-21 to the local pair of Takuro Hoki and Sayaka Hirota.

'Sabarimala verdict is an extremely good decision'

'Sabarimala verdict is an extremely good decision'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

'The Sabarimala issue is no longer in splendid isolation.'

Petrol price hiked by Rs 3.38/litre, diesel up by Rs 2.67

Petrol price hiked by Rs 3.38/litre, diesel up by Rs 2.67

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Petrol price was on Wednesday hiked by a steep Rs 3.38 per litre and diesel by Rs 2.67 a litre, reversing a two-month declining trend.

It's a privilege to play Afghanistan in their first Test: Rahane

It's a privilege to play Afghanistan in their first Test: Rahane

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

'It's a historic moment for them and an opportunity for us to be part of the occasion'

Auto sales figures present worrying picture

Auto sales figures present worrying picture

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

Factors like high fuel prices, higher insurance cost and firm interest rates kept buyers away, especially in case of passenger vehicles.

Youth Olympics: Indian women's hockey team thrash Vanuatu 16-0

Youth Olympics: Indian women's hockey team thrash Vanuatu 16-0

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

Forward Mumtaz Khan (8th, 11th, 12th, 15th) scored four times and Chetna scored thrice (6th, 14th, 17th) to help India achieve the dominating win on Monday night.

'Dhoni can hit any ball to wherever he wants to'

'Dhoni can hit any ball to wherever he wants to'

Rediff.com1 May 2018

Chennai Super Kings batsman Faf Du Plessis heaped praise on skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his ability to hit any bowler, saying such a trait can make life difficult for any rival captain.

Cars in slow lane, but tyre makers see demand uptick

Cars in slow lane, but tyre makers see demand uptick

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Domestic tyre demand is seen to grow by 7-9 per cent over the next five years.

Nokia X5: Premium design, budget price

Nokia X5: Premium design, budget price

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

If we consider the design, the Nokia X5 topples all its competitors at this price range but the hardware specs are a concern.

How Hilton plans to spread its wings in India

How Hilton plans to spread its wings in India

Rediff.com15 Aug 2018

Hilton has also hired Mallika Rao Bedi, former head of human resources at Oberoi and Trident Gurugram, as its regional head of human resources (Asia Pacific).

Ready for big clash of styles in US Open men's final?

Ready for big clash of styles in US Open men's final?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2018

Novak Djokovic heads into his US Open final clash with Juan Martin del Potro on Sunday knowing he faces a challenge - a very big challenge indeed.

Wipro Q2 net profit drops 14% to Rs 1,889 crore

Wipro Q2 net profit drops 14% to Rs 1,889 crore

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

Its revenue from operations, however, grew 8.3 per cent to Rs 14,541 crore during the period under review from Rs 13,423.4 crore in the same quarter last year.

Sindhu wins, Srikanth sinks in Dubai Super Series Final opener

Sindhu wins, Srikanth sinks in Dubai Super Series Final opener

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

P V Sindhu made a positive start to her campaign in women's singles but Kidambi Srikanth suffered a straight game loss on the opening day of the $ 1 million Dubai Super Series Final, in Dubai on Wednesday.

World Athletics: Kang finishes poor 12th in javelin throw final

World Athletics: Kang finishes poor 12th in javelin throw final

Rediff.com13 Aug 2017

Indian javelin thrower Davinder Singh Kang finished 12th at the World Championships in London on Saturday.

Williamson's thumbs up to ICC's Test League

Williamson's thumbs up to ICC's Test League

Rediff.com15 Oct 2017

The ICC is set to start a nine-team Test league and a 13-team ODI league in 2019 and 2020 respectively, aiming to bring "context and meaning to bilateral cricket".

Arsenal legend Henry named head coach of French club Monaco

Arsenal legend Henry named head coach of French club Monaco

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

Henry, who started out playing for Monaco and went on to enjoy a stellar club career with Arsenal and Barcelona, has been working as assistant coach for the Belgian national team but has never been in charge of a team in his own right.

Women's Hockey WC: Unimpressive India lose 0-1 to Ireland

Women's Hockey WC: Unimpressive India lose 0-1 to Ireland

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Indian women are in danger of missing out on a quarter-final berth after Ireland pulled off a 1-0 victory in a hockey World Cup group league match, in London on Thursday.

Budget rebate for individuals not as bold as it seemed

Budget rebate for individuals not as bold as it seemed

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Even if the same party returns to power, what is important to debate is that having introduced an entitlement, how challenging it is to reverse such decisions, says Mukesh Butani.

The best phones to gift your mother

The best phones to gift your mother

Rediff.com12 May 2018

Sanjeev Bhatia, Co-Founder, Onlymobiles shares a shortlist.

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

City are two points behind leaders Liverpool, but have a game in hand

Pace in the wicket does not worry Kohli's India anymore

Pace in the wicket does not worry Kohli's India anymore

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

'We understand that we do have a bowling attack that can bowl the opposition out as much as they're convinced about their attack.'

Don't tinker with Test cricket: Virat

Don't tinker with Test cricket: Virat

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'It's the most beautiful format of the game.' 'I don't think it's going to go anywhere.' 'I don't even see it getting compressed to four days.'

#GadgetWatch: Why the Redmi 6 series is exciting

#GadgetWatch: Why the Redmi 6 series is exciting

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

Xiaomi keeps its promise of budget-priced, feature-rich products with its three new Redmi 6 phones, says Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com

Section 377 verdict: Those fought the good fight

Section 377 verdict: Those fought the good fight

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

This motley group of gay rights activists came together to change history.

PICS: Juve, PSG, Bayern seal last 16 berths

PICS: Juve, PSG, Bayern seal last 16 berths

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

A round-up of Wednesday's league stage matches in the UEFA Champions League.

Anil Kumble gives AI spin to cricket

Anil Kumble gives AI spin to cricket

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

The Power Bat is a visiting-card sized sticker on the shoulder of the bat that captures the speed of impact, quality of the shot and other parameters when the batsman hits the ball.

September sees car sales fall for 3rd consecutive month

September sees car sales fall for 3rd consecutive month

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

Scooters, once the fastest growing sub-segment, also declined for the second consecutive month in September.

CWG Athletics: Tejinder in shot put final; Anas makes 400m semis

CWG Athletics: Tejinder in shot put final; Anas makes 400m semis

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

Earlier in the morning, race walkers Khushbir Kaur and Manish Singh finished creditable fourth and sixth respectively in the 20km race.

Hero, Bajaj expected to post decline in Q3

Hero, Bajaj expected to post decline in Q3

Rediff.com9 Jan 2017

Two-wheeler firms' profits to slow down following a double-digit decline in sales.

ICC to give go ahead for World Test Championship?

ICC to give go ahead for World Test Championship?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

The Sydney Morning Herald, on Monday, reported that plans for a nine-nation Test championship were under way and the ICC was set to give the concept a green light on Friday at a meeting in Auckland.

AFC Asian Cup: Upbeat India face UAE test

AFC Asian Cup: Upbeat India face UAE test

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

Four days after creating a flutter with a stunning 4-1 drubbing of Thailand, India are now looking an upbeat lot in the continental showpiece.

Djokovic unhappy with courts at French Open

Djokovic unhappy with courts at French Open

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Novak Djokovic doused Fernando Verdasco's fire then aimed a dig at French Open organisers for not watering the courts on Sunday as he moved confidently into the French Open quarter-finals.

330,000 govt jobs up for grabs!

330,000 govt jobs up for grabs!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

The railways, the country's largest employer, will be hiring 127,000 people in 2018-2019, for which 23.7 million are competing.