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3 charged with raping Unnao survivor week after Sengar

3 charged with raping Unnao survivor week after Sengar

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

According to the charge sheet, the three had allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped the woman a week after the June 4 incident.

Increased viewership, fan engagement highlights of IPL 2020

Increased viewership, fan engagement highlights of IPL 2020

Rediff.com12 Nov 2020

IPL teams like Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals launched digital initiatives to connect with fans.

Good roads cause accidents: Karnataka deputy CM

Good roads cause accidents: Karnataka deputy CM

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Good roads and not the bad roads are responsible for accidents. If you see our highways, vehicles move at a speed of 100 kmph or 120 kmph, the deputy chief minister said.

IPL: Deadline for player retention is Jan 21

IPL: Deadline for player retention is Jan 21

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

Trading window closes February 4.

First Jio-BP branded petrol pump to open near Mumbai

First Jio-BP branded petrol pump to open near Mumbai

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Global energy supermajor BP plc on Thursday said it is about to open its first 'Jio-bp' branded petrol pump in partnership with Reliance Industries near Mumbai.

PIX: Ganguly files nomination papers ahead of BCCI polls

PIX: Ganguly files nomination papers ahead of BCCI polls

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

BCCI office-bearers are expected to be elected unopposed.

3rd minister quits Yogi cabinet, 10th MLA to leave BJP in UP

3rd minister quits Yogi cabinet, 10th MLA to leave BJP in UP

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

OBC leader Dharam Singh Saini on Thursday became the third minister to resign from the Uttar Pradesh cabinet this week, giving yet another jolt to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the run-up to the assembly polls.

Will BCCI clear India's tour of South Africa amid Omicron?

Will BCCI clear India's tour of South Africa amid Omicron?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

The fate of India's upcoming tour of South Africa amid the trepidation triggered by new COVID-19 variant Omicron will be addressed when the Board of Control for Cricket in India holds its 90th Annual General Meeting in Kolkata on Saturday.

Spotted: Mohinder Amarnath in Mumbai

Spotted: Mohinder Amarnath in Mumbai

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Reader Brijesh Pandya spotted former India all-rounder Mohinder Amarnath in Mumbai.

Wadiyar succeeds Kumble as KSCA president

Wadiyar succeeds Kumble as KSCA president

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Srikantadatta Narasimharaaja Wadiyar has been elected President, while Brijesh Patel was voted back as Secretary in the Karnataka State Cricket Association in the polls held during its Annual General Meeting in Bangalore on Sunday.

With Yogi 2.0, BJP Rings In The New

With Yogi 2.0, BJP Rings In The New

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

Less than half the ministers in Team Yogi are not long-term BJP members. Many old-timers have been dropped.

Tata group to replace Vivo as IPL title sponsors

Tata group to replace Vivo as IPL title sponsors

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

One of India's largest business conglomerates, the Tata Group, is all set to replace Chinese mobile manufacturer Vivo as the Indian Premier League's title sponsor from this year.

One story of hope, another of despair

One story of hope, another of despair

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

While Raju and Brijesh Saroj have found help from the Uttar Pradesh government as well as the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Zahid Qureshi is struggling to make ends meet.

UP hospital bars Muslims without COVID-19 test

UP hospital bars Muslims without COVID-19 test

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

Facing flak on social media, the hospital came up with another advertisement on Sunday, carrying an apology.

Will Ganguly contest for BCCI president's post?

Will Ganguly contest for BCCI president's post?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2019

Some of the key faces for various posts will be former India skipper and Hyderabad Cricket Association president Mohammad Azharuddin, former India captain and Cricket Association of Bengal president Sourav Ganguly, former Test player and Karnataka nominee Brijesh Patel.

'Ganguly will lead BCCI to new heights'

'Ganguly will lead BCCI to new heights'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Board of Control for Cricket in India CK Khanna hailed the decision to appoint Sourav Ganguly as the president of the cricket governing body.

No Coronavirus threat to South Africa series, IPL: BCCI

No Coronavirus threat to South Africa series, IPL: BCCI

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

IPL governing council chairman Brijesh Patel said "everything is on schedule currently'.

BCCI vs CoA: Srinivasan faction meet in Capital

BCCI vs CoA: Srinivasan faction meet in Capital

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

It was learnt that there were suggestions from a few senior members to break free from the BCCI and form their own cricket board but there were no concrete discussions.

BCCI AGM set to approve 10-team IPL from 2022

BCCI AGM set to approve 10-team IPL from 2022

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

The inclusion of two new franchises in the Indian Premier League, a discussion on the contentious tax exemption demanded by the ICC for global events in India and the formation of various cricket committees will be on top of the agenda when the BCCI holds its 89th AGM, in Ahmedabad, on Thursday.

Is it Time to Invest in Gold?

Is it Time to Invest in Gold?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

'Avoid going overweight on gold. But maintain a 10 per cent allocation via sovereign gold bonds,' Bajaj Capital MD Sanjiv Bajaj tells Sarbajeet K Sen.

BCCI gives Emirates Cricket Board clearance for IPL

BCCI gives Emirates Cricket Board clearance for IPL

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

The ECB had been waiting for the BCCI's final go ahead before intensifying its preparations for the tournament.

Another Gujarat Congress MLA resigns ahead of RS polls

Another Gujarat Congress MLA resigns ahead of RS polls

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

Brijesh Merja is the third Congress MLA to have resigned since Wednesday and the eight since March.

Can name-changing spree help BJP again in UP 2022?

Can name-changing spree help BJP again in UP 2022?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2021

The BJP's bucket list this time includes districts such as Sultanpur, Aligarh, Firozabad, Deoband, Ghazipur, Basti and Mirzapur -- to rename a few. Virendra Singh Rawat reports.

IPL very much on, all measures in place to handle coronavirus: Ganguly

IPL very much on, all measures in place to handle coronavirus: Ganguly

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

The Indian Premier League is "very much on schedule", BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said on Friday, asserting that all measures will be in place to tackle the rapidly-spreading novel coronavirus threat which has wreaked havoc on sporting events around the world. The glitzy T20 event, featuring both Indian and international stars, gets underway on March 29 in Mumbai.

One-off All-Stars game to be played after IPL

One-off All-Stars game to be played after IPL

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, the match was earlier scheduled to be held three days before the IPL, which begins on March 29, but due to operational reasons it is now set to be played after the tournament, which ends on May 24.

BCCI working on new window after IPL 'shifted indefinitely'

BCCI working on new window after IPL 'shifted indefinitely'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

This year's Indian Premier League has been postponed indefinitely following the coronavirus pandemic, key franchise officials said on Wednesday. After the lockdown was extended on Tuesday until at least May 3, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials held a teleconference before informing the franchises about a further delay.

Why Modi Won't Sack Minister Mishra

Why Modi Won't Sack Minister Mishra

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Sacking Ajay Mishra would further antagonise Brahmins in UP already upset with Yogi's government.

'Shamiana', hot air dryers: Novel ideas to have pitch ready in time for 2nd Test

'Shamiana', hot air dryers: Novel ideas to have pitch ready in time for 2nd Test

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

'When I came here yesterday, I was worried and I couldn't sleep at night. But thanks to Brijesh, we found a way out. He asked me if it would help if we covered the pitch from above, and got a waterproof shamiana erected'

BCCI to finalise IPL schedule during GC meet on Aug 2

BCCI to finalise IPL schedule during GC meet on Aug 2

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

The Indian Premier League's Governing Council is likely to meet on August 2 to give a final shape to the schedule and discuss other arrangements for the T20 league to be held in the UAE this year. The 13th edition of IPL, forced out of the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held in the United Arab Emirates from September 19 to November 8.

IPL: Why RCB, Kings XI and Delhi have edge this season

IPL: Why RCB, Kings XI and Delhi have edge this season

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'RCB have a limited bowling attack but it can come good in the UAE as there are big grounds. So, I really think RCB can be one of the big beneficiaries with the IPL taking place abroad.'

25% of Indians have received 2 vax doses, 69% at least one jab

25% of Indians have received 2 vax doses, 69% at least one jab

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

Thirty districts in the country, including 13 in Kerala, eight in Mizoram, four in Meghalaya, three each in Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, two in Sikkim and one in Meghalaya are reporting a weekly positivity rate of over 10 per cent.

Delhi's air quality severe again as govt suggests WFH

Delhi's air quality severe again as govt suggests WFH

Rediff.com16 Nov 2021

Delhi's air quality was again in the severe category with the 24-hour average AQI recorded at 403 after remaining in the 'very poor' category till Tuesday morning, when the AQI was recorded at 396.

Vikas Dubey was wrong, deserved this fate: Wife

Vikas Dubey was wrong, deserved this fate: Wife

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

Dubey's wife hold media responsible for the encounter killing of her husband.

Yogi's handling of Covid pandemic 'unparalleled': BJP observers

Yogi's handling of Covid pandemic 'unparalleled': BJP observers

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

Bharatiya Janata Party vice president Radha Mohan Singh on Tuesday dismissed speculation over any change of leadership in Uttar Pradesh and called the state government's handling of the Covid pandemic "unparalleled". Singh and BJP's national general secretary (organisation) B L Santhosh are on a three-day visit to Lucknow, meeting party leaders on "preparations to fight Covid" and what participants called "organisational" issues.

Judge who denied bail to PC tipped to head PMLA Tribunal

Judge who denied bail to PC tipped to head PMLA Tribunal

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

While no government notification or order appointing Gaur as chairman has been made public so far, sources in the know said the appointment has been cleared.

BCCI Meeting: IPL GC to discuss match timings, office bearers to decide Gambhir's replacements

BCCI Meeting: IPL GC to discuss match timings, office bearers to decide Gambhir's replacements

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

This will be the second meeting of the IPL GC headed by former Test batsman Brijesh Patel

Weekend curfew: Roads empty, markets shut in Delhi

Weekend curfew: Roads empty, markets shut in Delhi

Rediff.com17 Apr 2021

The weekend curfew, aimed at breaking the chain of spiralling coronavirus infections, was clamped at 10 pm on Friday and will continue till 5 am on Monday.

24 new ministers take oath in Gujarat, team Rupani out

24 new ministers take oath in Gujarat, team Rupani out

Rediff.com17 Sep 2021

Governor Acharya Devvrat administered the oath to 10 cabinet ministers and 14 ministers of state, including five ministers of state with independent charge.

Kane Williamson 'excited' to play IPL this year

Kane Williamson 'excited' to play IPL this year

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Williamson has started training again at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui as New Zealand has managed to curb the spread of the coronavirus considerably.

Spotted: Rahul Vidya at Hyderabad airport

Spotted: Rahul Vidya at Hyderabad airport

Rediff.com30 May 2015

Reader Brijesh Parmar sends us a photograph.