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Bhima Koregaon case: SC refuses bail to Gautam Navlakha

Bhima Koregaon case: SC refuses bail to Gautam Navlakha

Rediff.com12 May 2021

The FIR against him was re-registered in January 2020, and Navlakha had surrendered before the NIA on April 14, last year. According to the prosecution, some activists allegedly made inflammatory speeches and provocative statements at the Elgar Parishad meet in Pune on December 31, 2017, which triggered violence at Koregaon Bhima in the district the next day.

Arrested activists show strong intolerance to political system: Pune Police

Arrested activists show strong intolerance to political system: Pune Police

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

The police official, while addressing a press conference on Wednesday, said the Elgar Parishad had been funded by the Maoists.

South Africa take slim lead in Dunedin Test

South Africa take slim lead in Dunedin Test

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

Dean Elgar and Hashim Amla had given South Africa a slender lead over New Zealand at the end of the third day of the first Test on Friday, which was disrupted for 30 minutes by a fire alarm at University Oval.

Don't want to be 'another Stan Swamy': Sachin Waze to get treatment

Don't want to be 'another Stan Swamy': Sachin Waze to get treatment

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

The cost of such treatment is to be borne by Waze and his family, the court said.

Dominant India on verge of blanking struggling South Africa

Dominant India on verge of blanking struggling South Africa

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

Replying to India's 497-9 declared, South Africa were all out for 162

Day 2: India pile on the runs and misery on South Africa

Day 2: India pile on the runs and misery on South Africa

Rediff.com20 Oct 2019

South Africa will have to produce an exceptional batting performance to get back into the contest when skipper Faf du Plessis and Zubayr Hamza return to the crease in Ranchi on Monday.

Four players called up to bolster beleaguered South Africa

Four players called up to bolster beleaguered South Africa

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Batsmen Temba Bavuma and Keegan Petersen, left-arm seam bowler Beuran Hendricks, and all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo will join the team in Johannesburg on Wednesday

Anti-Naxal probe: Letter containing 'Digvijaya's number' added to chargesheet

Anti-Naxal probe: Letter containing 'Digvijaya's number' added to chargesheet

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

The letter was seized during nationwide raids conducted by the Pune police in connection with the case following which these activists were arrested, he said.

PHOTOS: Root leads England to brink of victory

PHOTOS: Root leads England to brink of victory

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

Images from Day 4 of the 3rd Test played between South Africa and England in Port Elizabeth on Sunday

South Africa name uncapped Dupavillon, Baartman for Pakistan tour

South Africa name uncapped Dupavillon, Baartman for Pakistan tour

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

South Africa will be led by captain Quinton de Kock as they come off a 2-0 home series win over Sri Lanka that concluded on Tuesday.

England's Bess claims five wickets as South Africa hang on

England's Bess claims five wickets as South Africa hang on

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

Dom Bess took three more South African wickets, and grabbed his first test five wicket haul, to increase England's stranglehold

Bhima Koregaon hearing: Why was he quizzed for 14 days?

Bhima Koregaon hearing: Why was he quizzed for 14 days?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

He is neither a victim of the violence that broke out at Bhima Koregaon on January 1, 2018 nor an eye-witness to it. Yet, Bhimrao Bansod testified for a full 14 days before the judicial commission of inquiry set up to inquire into the violence.

PHOTOS: Lethal Lungi leaves India in a twist

PHOTOS: Lethal Lungi leaves India in a twist

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

Images from Day 4 of the second Test between South Africa and India in Pretoria on Tuesday.

PIX: South Africa mount rear-guard to save Test after Sibley, Stokes show

PIX: South Africa mount rear-guard to save Test after Sibley, Stokes show

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 2nd Test played at Newlands in Cape Town on Monday

South African Bavuma checks England's progress on Day 2

South African Bavuma checks England's progress on Day 2

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

South Africa moved cautiously on to 214 for five in reply to England's 458 at the close on the second day of the first Test helped by a gritty performance from Temba Bavuma at Lord's in London on Friday.

Rizwan's maiden ton helps set big victory target for South Africa

Rizwan's maiden ton helps set big victory target for South Africa

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Pakistan set South Africa a daunting target of 370 to win the second and final Test in Rawalpindi

NZ vs SA 1st Test poised for intriguing final day

NZ vs SA 1st Test poised for intriguing final day

Rediff.com11 Mar 2017

South Africa were 224 for six at the close of play in a chilly Dunedin with a lead of 191 runs entering the final day on a pitch that is turning but offering little assistance for the pace bowlers and is proving difficult to score from.

Maha govt holds review meeting on Koregaon Bhima case

Maha govt holds review meeting on Koregaon Bhima case

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

The term "urban Naxal" was used by the Pune Police probing the alleged links between the Elgar Parishad conclave of December 31, 2017 and the caste clashes around Koregaon Bhima in Pune district the next day.

Maha govt agrees to shift Varavara Rao to Nanavati hospital

Maha govt agrees to shift Varavara Rao to Nanavati hospital

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Following the intervention of a bench of Justices S S Shinde and Madhav Jamdar, the state said it will shift Rao, 81, who is lodged as an under-trial in the Taloja prison in neighbouring Navi Mumbai, to the Nanavati Hospital as a 'special case'.

ICC Test Rankings: Rohit makes big leap after Visakhaptnam heroics

ICC Test Rankings: Rohit makes big leap after Visakhaptnam heroics

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Rohit, who now has five centuries from 28 Tests, gained a whopping 36 slots after his knocks of 176 and 127 in the first Test against South Africa in Visakhapatnam

Koregaon-Bhima: Cong, NCP want withdrawal of cases

Koregaon-Bhima: Cong, NCP want withdrawal of cases

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

Minister Jayant Patil said the Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP government favoured granting relief to those who were falsely implicated.

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 1

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 1

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between India and South Africa in Mohali, on Thursday.

Stan Swamy's plea for straw-sipper put off to Dec 4

Stan Swamy's plea for straw-sipper put off to Dec 4

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

A court in Mumbai on Thursday once again sought a reply from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on 83-year-old tribal rights activist Father Stan Swamy's request that he be provided a straw and sipper in jail.

Neither my policy, nor my flag has changed: Raj Thackeray

Neither my policy, nor my flag has changed: Raj Thackeray

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

He said his party had sent a letter to the state election commission about the new flag and that it was one of the many flags registered three to four years ago.

Stan Swamy's death: Opposition leaders write to Prez

Stan Swamy's death: Opposition leaders write to Prez

Rediff.com6 Jul 2021

The 84-year-old priest-activist Stan Swamy, arrested under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the Elgar Parishad case, died at a Mumbai hospital Monday in the middle of his fight for bail on health grounds.

Bhima Koregaon: Outcome of a 'Larger Conspiracy'?

Bhima Koregaon: Outcome of a 'Larger Conspiracy'?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Testimony presented before the Bhima Korgaon Commission over the last two months reveals the background to the violence that broke out on January 1, 2018.

Du Plessis gets new contract, likely to play beyond WT20

Du Plessis gets new contract, likely to play beyond WT20

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

CSA have however not handed players a final contract

HC orders Varavara Rao's examination by private doctors

HC orders Varavara Rao's examination by private doctors

Rediff.com12 Nov 2020

Rao's lawyer Indira Jaising claimed that his health was 'fast deteriorating', and there was a legitimate apprehension that he might die in prison. Rao suffers from dementia, is confined to bed in the prison hospital since August and needs to wear diapers, the lawyer said.

SA confirm two COVID-19 cases ahead of Lanka series

SA confirm two COVID-19 cases ahead of Lanka series

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

The selectors have added uncapped batsman Raynard van Tonder, seamer Lutho Sipamla and all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius to the squad.

Bhima Koregaon: Is Milind Ekbote Being Protected?

Bhima Koregaon: Is Milind Ekbote Being Protected?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

The former BJP corporator was named by a villager in a police complaint made three days before the January 1, 2018 violence at Bhima Koregaon. Yet, the police did not include his name in the FIR.

'What is the Modi government afraid of?'

'What is the Modi government afraid of?'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

'By transferring the case to the NIA without the Maharashtra government's consent clearly indicates they want to play mischief.'

Yasir's late strikes put Pakistan in control on Day 3

Yasir's late strikes put Pakistan in control on Day 3

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen hit half-centuries before Yasir Shah's late strikes gave Pakistan the upperhand, on Day 3 of the first Test, in Karachi, on Thursday.

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Mohali Test, Day 1

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Mohali Test, Day 1

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from the Day 1 of the 1st Test.

Pakistan lose early wickets as SA fight back on Day 1

Pakistan lose early wickets as SA fight back on Day 1

Rediff.com26 Jan 2021

Pakistan spinners Yasir Shah and Nauman Ali took five wickets between them to restrict South Africa to 220 all out, but the home side faltered in reply to close on 33 for four on day one of a fast-moving first Test in Karachi on Tuesday.

Can SA batsmen emulate first innings effort on Day 5?

Can SA batsmen emulate first innings effort on Day 5?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

South Africa exceeded expectations by scoring 431 in their first innings. At stumps on Day 4, they were 11 for one, needing another 384 runs for an improbably victory.

How Rohit twin tons put India in command...

How Rohit twin tons put India in command...

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

There was not much luck for the South African bowlers as they toiled tirelessly on a hot and humid day unable to convert their half-chances.

PIX: Captain Rahul shines as India's batters flop

PIX: Captain Rahul shines as India's batters flop

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

IMAGES from Day 1 of the second Test between South Africa and India, in Johannesburg, on Monday.

Stan Swamy given straw, sipper by jail authorities

Stan Swamy given straw, sipper by jail authorities

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Swamy, who is suffering from various health ailments including Parkinson's disease, was arrested on October 8 by the NIA.

Can India create cricketing history in South Africa?

Can India create cricketing history in South Africa?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

India's formidably consistent match-winners have a date with history in the New Year when they take on an out-of-sorts South Africa in the second Test in Johannesburg from Monday in pursuit of a coveted first-ever series win in the Rainbow Nation.

We are here to play cricket and we want to continue: Gibson

We are here to play cricket and we want to continue: Gibson

Rediff.com27 Jan 2018

South Africa coach Ottis Gibson said people should not harbour thoughts that they have complaints about the wicket even as the home players went off the ground after Dean Elgar took a blow on his helmet.