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Mumbai Plans New Mega Cricket Stadium

Mumbai Plans New Mega Cricket Stadium

Rediff.com6 days ago

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced plans for a new, larger cricket stadium in Mumbai, with a capacity of 100,000, while reaffirming the importance of the iconic Wankhede Stadium.

IPL 2026: Sakshi, Ziva Bring Spark to CSK Game

IPL 2026: Sakshi, Ziva Bring Spark to CSK Game

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Sakshi Dhoni and her daughter Ziva were seen at Chepauk Stadium supporting Chennai Super Kings and also visited a temple for prayers, highlighting their spiritual side and connection to the team.

5.9 earthquake shakes Delhi, other north Indian cities; no injuries, damage

5.9 earthquake shakes Delhi, other north Indian cities; no injuries, damage

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in Afghanistan jolted several parts of north India, including Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Haryana, on Friday night. While tremors were felt, no immediate reports of damage or casualties have emerged.

Real Madrid great Jose Emilio Santamaria dies aged 96

Real Madrid great Jose Emilio Santamaria dies aged 96

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Real Madrid great Jose Emilio Santamaria, a defender who won four European Cups with the club, has died at the age of 96, the Spanish side announced on Wednesday.

'Ashaji, Your Music Will Live On Forever'

'Ashaji, Your Music Will Live On Forever'

Rediff.com3 days ago

'Ashaji was unlike any other, a voice that defined not only one generation but across a span of cinematic universe! I was and have been the massive fan of her voice, her art, her personality...'

Stars Celebrate Vishu, Baisakhi, Poila Boishakh...

Stars Celebrate Vishu, Baisakhi, Poila Boishakh...

Rediff.com14 hours ago

Film folk are celebrating the New Year in all its forms, like Punjab's Baisakhi, Karnataka's Puthandu, Kerala's Vishu, Bengal's Poila Boishakh and Assam's Bohag Bihu, and sharing their greetings on social media.

Starc fitness update due soon as DC struggle without pace spearhead

Starc fitness update due soon as DC struggle without pace spearhead

Rediff.com3 days ago

Delhi Capitals await clarity on Mitchell Starc's return, with Venugopal Rao saying an update will come in a week after their loss to CSK.

T20 World Cup:Jai Gorkhali! Nepal's Fans Steal The Show At Wankhede

T20 World Cup:Jai Gorkhali! Nepal's Fans Steal The Show At Wankhede

Rediff.com9 Feb 2026

Nepalese cricket fans transformed Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium into a vibrant 'Kathmandu away from home' during their T20 World Cup match against England, creating an electrifying atmosphere that fueled the team's spirited performance.

NIT Kurukshetra Student Suicide: Police Investigate

NIT Kurukshetra Student Suicide: Police Investigate

Rediff.com6 days ago

A student at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra was found dead in his hostel room, with police investigating a possible suicide.

IPL 2026: MS Dhoni Set for Early Return?

IPL 2026: MS Dhoni Set for Early Return?

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings fans are buoyed by the possibility of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's early return from a calf strain, after he was seen training ahead of their upcoming home game against the Punjab Kings.

Teen sensation Gout makes sprint history

Teen sensation Gout makes sprint history

Rediff.com3 days ago

Australian sprinter Gout Gout made history at the Australian Athletics Championships in Sydney, becoming the first Australian to break the 20-second barrier in the 200 metres with a time of 19.67 seconds.

Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal At Asha Bhosle's Funeral

Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal At Asha Bhosle's Funeral

Rediff.com2 days ago

April 12 was the day music truly died, as Asha Bhosle passed into the ages at the age of 92.

I've always been an attacking player: Ajinkya Rahane amid criticism

I've always been an attacking player: Ajinkya Rahane amid criticism

Rediff.com8 Apr 2026

Ajinkya Rahane defends his batting approach amid criticism in IPL 2026, saying he has evolved into an attacking player while focusing on team roles for KKR.

IPL 2026: When KING Met the PRINCE OF BENGAL at Eden Gardens

IPL 2026: When KING Met the PRINCE OF BENGAL at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Shah Rukh Khan and Sourav Ganguly shared a heartwarming reunion at Eden Gardens during the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings.

Spanish police probe Islamophobic chants at Spain-Egypt friendly

Spanish police probe Islamophobic chants at Spain-Egypt friendly

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Spanish police investigate Islamophobic chants during Spain vs Egypt friendly, drawing condemnation from government and football authorities over racism in stadiums.

Ban Sanjiv Goenka From IPL: Lalit Modi

Ban Sanjiv Goenka From IPL: Lalit Modi

Rediff.com3 Apr 2026

Lalit Modi, the founder of the Indian Premier League, has criticised Lucknow Super Giants Owner Sanjiv Goenka for publicly berating his captain and suggested he should be banned from the league.

Vidya Balan, Urmila Matondkar Pay Respects To Asha Bhosle

Vidya Balan, Urmila Matondkar Pay Respects To Asha Bhosle

Rediff.com2 days ago

After news of Asha Bhosle's death shocked Bollywood, film folk rushed to her residence to pay their last respects.

Glimpses From Ananya Panday's 'Sweet Life'

Glimpses From Ananya Panday's 'Sweet Life'

Rediff.com6 days ago

Ananya Panday shares moments from her 'sweet life' on social media, including pictures from a red hot photoshoot as well as pictures of Riot, Honey and Lemon.

IPL 2026: Dismiss Sanju Early Or Pay The Price

IPL 2026: Dismiss Sanju Early Or Pay The Price

Rediff.com2 days ago

Sanju Samson reminded the cricket world on Saturday why he is one of T20's most dangerous batters.

IPL 2026: Krunal Pandya's Wild Celebrations Anger Hardik?

IPL 2026: Krunal Pandya's Wild Celebrations Anger Hardik?

Rediff.com2 days ago

Fans pointed out that this was probably the first time Krunal Pandya had celebrated his brother Hardik's wicket in the IPL.

PSL's 'Peace Gesture' Goes Viral for All Wrong Reasons

PSL's 'Peace Gesture' Goes Viral for All Wrong Reasons

Rediff.com6 days ago

A dove release ceremony at a Pakistan Super League (PSL) match, intended as a symbol of peace, sparked widespread discussion and humour online.

Gym trainer ends life, family alleges blackmail by married woman

Gym trainer ends life, family alleges blackmail by married woman

Rediff.com2 days ago

A Bengaluru gym trainer's alleged suicide has triggered a police investigation into claims that a married woman's blackmail and harassment drove him to take his own life.

Why Turkish fans booed Yulia Putintseva at Australian Open

Why Turkish fans booed Yulia Putintseva at Australian Open

Rediff.com23 Jan 2026

Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva turned pantomime villain at the Australian Open on Friday after beating Turkey's qualifier Zeynep Sonmez in the third round.

Adelaide Oval Eyes Historic IPL Match

Adelaide Oval Eyes Historic IPL Match

Rediff.com1 days ago

Adelaide Oval is exploring the possibility of hosting a regular-season Indian Premier League match as early as March next year.

Pali Family Tragedy: Depression Suspected in Triple Fatality

Pali Family Tragedy: Depression Suspected in Triple Fatality

Rediff.com5 days ago

A woman and her two sons were found dead in their home in Pali, Rajasthan, in a suspected suicide. Police are investigating depression as a possible motive, along with other potential factors.

Agniveer Trainee Dies by Suicide at INS Chilka in Odisha

Agniveer Trainee Dies by Suicide at INS Chilka in Odisha

Rediff.com6 days ago

A 19-year-old Agniveer trainee from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in a suspected suicide at the INS Chilka naval training establishment in Odisha's Khurda district. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.

UP Leaders Pay Tribute to Jallianwala Bagh Martyrs

UP Leaders Pay Tribute to Jallianwala Bagh Martyrs

Rediff.com2 days ago

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other leaders paid tribute to the victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on its anniversary, honouring their sacrifice and courage in the Indian freedom struggle.

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans' Coach Hayden's Simple Act Wins Hearts

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans' Coach Hayden's Simple Act Wins Hearts

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden was seen helping ground staff clean the Gujarat Titans' dugout after an IPL practice, earning praise for his humility and sportsmanship.

Why RCB Players Wore Black Armbands During IPL 2026 Opener

Why RCB Players Wore Black Armbands During IPL 2026 Opener

Rediff.com28 Mar 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will honour the memory of fans who tragically lost their lives during celebrations outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium last year. In their IPL 2026 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday, the players will wear black armbands as a mark of respect.

Bengaluru Student Dies After Failing Exams: A Suicide Investigation

Bengaluru Student Dies After Failing Exams: A Suicide Investigation

Rediff.com5 days ago

A 17-year-old student in Bengaluru allegedly died by suicide after failing three subjects in her Pre-University Course exams. Police are investigating the incident.

War, Elections Take Backseat As IPL Fever Reigns Supreme

War, Elections Take Backseat As IPL Fever Reigns Supreme

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

In crowded Mumbai trains, passengers, despite being crushed and unable to breathe, watch the IPL action on their phones. Oxygen may be optional, but the live score is not.

T20 World Cup: 'Job not over': Ishan Kishan dedicates award to fans

T20 World Cup: 'Job not over': Ishan Kishan dedicates award to fans

Rediff.com16 Feb 2026

Ishan Kishan dedicates his Player-of-the-Match award to Indian fans and teammates after a stellar performance against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.

Recipe: Deepa And Ashish's Umame Edamame

Recipe: Deepa And Ashish's Umame Edamame

Rediff.com6 days ago

Edamame like you have never had before.

IPL 2026: How Bad Is Shreyas Iyer's Injury? Chahal Reveals

IPL 2026: How Bad Is Shreyas Iyer's Injury? Chahal Reveals

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Yuzvendra Chahal provides a reassuring update on Shreyas Iyer's wrist injury after a brief scare during a Punjab Kings match, calming concerns among fans and teammates.

Arsenal edge past Sporting to reach Champions League semis

Arsenal edge past Sporting to reach Champions League semis

Rediff.com54 minutes ago

Arsenal edged past Sporting to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the second successive season with a 0-0 home draw earning them a 1-0 aggregate victory.

Yash's Birthday Disappoints Fans

Yash's Birthday Disappoints Fans

Rediff.com8 Jan 2026

'I honestly am deeply aware of how you've been waiting to meet me over the last few years. Trust me, I've been longing to see you all just as much. I truly wanted to make it happen this year on my birthday, but I am fully immersed in finishing the film to make sure it's ready for you in theaters on March 19th, 2026. Because of this, I won't be able to meet you in person just yet.'

Lionel Messi in tears, world wonders if he's retiring

Lionel Messi in tears, world wonders if he's retiring

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Lionel Messi's emotional display at La Bombonera, with tears and heartfelt appreciation, has sparked speculation about his potential retirement from international football, despite his continued commitment to the upcoming World Cup.

TV Actors Make The Red Carpet Super Stylish

TV Actors Make The Red Carpet Super Stylish

Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

Television folk had a glamorous night out, when they walked the red carpet for the Universal India Awards 2026, held at Mumbai's Hotel Sahara Star.

Is Jaiswal India's Most Dangerous T20 Batter?

Is Jaiswal India's Most Dangerous T20 Batter?

Rediff.com6 days ago

It was shocking to see even good length balls disappear into the crowd and short balls being punished with a message never to bowl such deliveries to him.

IPL 2026: Sanju Samson's Century Fires CSK To First Win Of IPL 2026

IPL 2026: Sanju Samson's Century Fires CSK To First Win Of IPL 2026

Rediff.com4 days ago

Sanju Samson rediscovered his batting range with a fabulous hundred and bowlers' fangs regrew as Chennai Super Kings outclassed Delhi Capitals by 23 runs to register their first win of IPL 2026.