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PIX: When Tiger Woods surprised Lahiri with practice invite!

PIX: When Tiger Woods surprised Lahiri with practice invite!

Rediff.com19 May 2022

India's golfer Anirban Lahiri's week kept getting better even before he reached the tee in the opening round of PGA Championship as he got to practice alongside the legendary Tiger Woods in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday.

Players Championship: Lahiri finishes historic 2nd!

Players Championship: Lahiri finishes historic 2nd!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2022

Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri gave it his all but fell short by a stroke

Sardar Singh case: Former UK woman hockey player appears before SIT

Sardar Singh case: Former UK woman hockey player appears before SIT

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

An Indian-origin England Under-19 women's hockey player, who had lodged a complaint against Indian captain Sardara Singh of sexual harassment, appeared before the special investigating team set up by the Ludhiana Police Commissioner Parmraj Singh on Wednesday.

Shoe thrown at Punjab minister inside assembly by Congress lawmaker

Shoe thrown at Punjab minister inside assembly by Congress lawmaker

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

The shoe flung from the opposition benches fell just short of where Majithia was seated. Protesting Congress MLAs also threw documents including pages from some CAG reports at the speaker, who had to be protected by House staff.

'It was a mini Truman Show'

'It was a mini Truman Show'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

Gemma Atwal tells Aseem Chhabra about Budhia, the protagonist of her film Marathon Boy.

'MPs need a code of conduct'

'MPs need a code of conduct'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2005

Sports Shorts: Dunne wins British Masters

Sports Shorts: Dunne wins British Masters

Rediff.com2 Oct 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday

Shubhankar youngest Indian to win Asian Tour Order of Merit

Shubhankar youngest Indian to win Asian Tour Order of Merit

Rediff.com8 Dec 2018

The 22-year-old golfer is the fifth and the youngest Indian to win the Asian Tour Order of Merit.

1857 anniversary: Dy speaker creates flutter

1857 anniversary: Dy speaker creates flutter

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Atwal's protest came midway through the function in the historic Central Hall of Parliament, addressed by the President, the vice president, the prime minister and the Lok Sabha speaker.

Nandigarm: Parliament stalled again

Nandigarm: Parliament stalled again

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

Repeated requests by Deputy Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal failed to restore normalcy forcing him to adjourn the House.

Indian golfers slide in rankings

Indian golfers slide in rankings

Rediff.com14 Aug 2006

Shiv Kapur was the biggest loser as his ranking take a nosedive from 175th to 189th.

Four Indians in golf's top-200

Four Indians in golf's top-200

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Jyoti Randhawa, Arjun Atwal, Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha Singh feature in the elite list

Daniel Chopra moves into top 10

Daniel Chopra moves into top 10

Rediff.com11 Feb 2007

He was seven shots behind co-leaders Kevin Sutherland (67) and Phil Mickelson (70) in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on the US Tour.

Jeev falls back; Atwal makes late charge for cut

Jeev falls back; Atwal makes late charge for cut

Rediff.com5 Jul 2003

Jeev was tied for 24th place at one-under 212 after the penultimate round in the Shishido Hills Cup.\n\n

Wiratchant grabs lead in Indonesia Open

Wiratchant grabs lead in Indonesia Open

Rediff.com25 Mar 2005

Overnight joint leaders Atwal and Irishman Michael Hoey were 10-under for the tournament through 13 and nine holes respectively on the second day of the Indonesia Open.

Wiratchant grabs lead

Wiratchant grabs lead

Rediff.com26 Mar 2005

Overnight joint-leader Arjun Atwal was 10-under through 13 holes, in the Indonesia Open golf tournament.

India's golf sensation accepts Masters invite

India's golf sensation accepts Masters invite

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

Shubhankar Sharma, fresh off an impressive outing in his PGA Tour debut that made the golfing world take notice, has accepted an invitation to compete in next month's US Masters, the tournament said on Tuesday.

Punjab: Day after ruckus, 9 Cong MLAs suspended

Punjab: Day after ruckus, 9 Cong MLAs suspended

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Punjab Assembly Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal on Thursday suspended nine opposition Congress MLAs for the day for their unparliamentary behaviour and insulting the chair of the House.

India golfers get another shot at qualifying for Tokyo Games

India golfers get another shot at qualifying for Tokyo Games

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

The extension of qualifying period gives, at least half a dozen others among Indian men and possibly one woman, a chance to bid for a place in the Games.

Gritty Shubhankar qualifies for US Open

Gritty Shubhankar qualifies for US Open

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

Shubhankar Sharma's magnificent year continued as the Indian grabbed a spot in next week's US Open Golf Championships with a solid display of 69-68 in the qualifiers, in Columbus.

Sports Shorts: Jamshedpur play another goal-less draw in ISL 4

Sports Shorts: Jamshedpur play another goal-less draw in ISL 4

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday

Looking forward to play with Tiger Woods: Sharma

Looking forward to play with Tiger Woods: Sharma

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

India's rising golf star Shubhankar Sharma is excited at the prospect of playing with his 'idol' Tiger Woods at the next year's Open Championship.

'Golf in India will EXPLODE if Anirban wins in Rio'

'Golf in India will EXPLODE if Anirban wins in Rio'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

Lauding India's presence in the world of golf, Tiger Woods today said that Anirban Lahiri can make the game 'explode' in the Indian market by winning a medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics.

India golf round-up: Bhullar off to flyer in Korea, lies 2nd after Day 1

India golf round-up: Bhullar off to flyer in Korea, lies 2nd after Day 1

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

Bhullar started from the back nine and birdied the 11th, dropped just one bogey on Par-5 14th and he birdied 15th and 17th to turn in 2-under 33. On the second nine, he birdied his closing holes eighth and ninth.

Two wins in a month, but Bhullar has a long way to go

Two wins in a month, but Bhullar has a long way to go

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Gaganjeet Bhullar played junior golf with Rory McIlroy, and the Irishman has now won two Majors and is now the World No.1.

Punjab: 5 dead, 200 taken ill in ammonia gas tanker leak

Punjab: 5 dead, 200 taken ill in ammonia gas tanker leak

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

Five persons were killed and nearly 200 others fell ill after inhaling ammonia gas which leaked from a gas tanker after it accidentally brushed against a flyover near Ludhiana, triggering panic in the area.

What attracts Indian students to Singapore Universities

What attracts Indian students to Singapore Universities

Rediff.com14 Oct 2010

Many Indian students prefer completing their MBAs from Singapore for six basic reasons: World-class, affordable education, wide range of educational opportunities, industry-relevant education, connect with the world and proximity to India.

US: FBI to probe attack on two elderly Sikhs

US: FBI to probe attack on two elderly Sikhs

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

A troubled Sikh community shocked by the shooting of their two elderly members on Monday offered a reward of US $ 30,000 for any information leading to the culprits, as the local police said they suspected it to bea hate crime and have called in the Federal Bureau of Investigation to join the manhunt.

Study abroad: Why you should consider Sweden

Study abroad: Why you should consider Sweden

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

A look at what the European country has to offer Indian students.

'Aussie univs are responsible for student safety'

'Aussie univs are responsible for student safety'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Jeffrey R Smart, pro vice-chancellor (International and Recruitment), Swinburne University, Melbourne, talks about education Down Under.

'Strict visa rules will tackle a number of issues'

'Strict visa rules will tackle a number of issues'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Sonya Singh, an immigration consultancy expert from Melbourne, talks about visa restrictions, 'confidence crisis' among Indian students going abroad for studies, role played by dodgy immigration agents in Punjab and the characteristics needed to succeed while studying abroad.

Study abroad: 'France is growing in popularity'

Study abroad: 'France is growing in popularity'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

Amarjeet Singh, managing director of Jalandhar-based Broadway Immigration Services, discusses France as a study destination.

COVID-19 mayhem: What do we do? wonder fans...

COVID-19 mayhem: What do we do? wonder fans...

Rediff.com15 Mar 2020

Coronavirus crisis caused mass cancellations and postponements in the last three days, March was to be a busy sports month. But as things stand now, there is no live action there for the fans once the All England Championships of badminton wind up in Birmingham.

UK visas: 'Weeding out fake students is essential'

UK visas: 'Weeding out fake students is essential'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Mr Jaspal Singh, managing director of Caan World Consultants, a reputed student visa consultancy in Jalandhar, sheds light on new UK student visa policies.

'IELTS still required for UK study'

'IELTS still required for UK study'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

British Council IELTS chief in India Kevin McLaven maintains that the test is still a true measure of a student's English proficiency.

What the new UK study visa rules entail

What the new UK study visa rules entail

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

UK study visa expert Jaspal Singh speaks with RMS Atwal regarding this and various other aspects of studying in the UK.

Jeev second in Asian Tour's career money list

Jeev second in Asian Tour's career money list

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh, who is currently plying his trade on the US PGA Tour, is second in the Asian Tour's career money list with earnings of $2.8 million.

'It costs much less to become a doctor abroad'

'It costs much less to become a doctor abroad'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

R.M.S. Atwal talks to Dr Balraj Gupta, a well-known Jalandhar cardiologist, who threw light on the current medical education scenario in the country and also suggested some remedial measures.

Why New Zealand is a popular study destination

Why New Zealand is a popular study destination

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

'Education in New Zealand is quite affordable and matches the best in the world,' says NZ study visa expert Jagdeep Singh.

Bhullar, Muniyappa's rise highlights of Indian golf in 2009

Bhullar, Muniyappa's rise highlights of Indian golf in 2009

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Gaganjeet Bhullar bridged the gap between promise and performance, while C Muniyappa starred in a rags-to-riches story as the Young Turks outshone their senior pros in 2009 to assure that the future of Indian golf is in safe hands. Among the Big Three, Jeev Milkha Singh had a rare winless year, Arjun Atwal spent most of the time recovering from career-threatening injuries and inconsistent Jyoti Randhawa tasted his lone success at the Singha Thailand Open.