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Modi spoke to me in Marathi, says Ujjwal Nikam

Modi spoke to me in Marathi, says Ujjwal Nikam

Rediff.com13 Jul 2025

Noted lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who is among four persons nominated to Rajya Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu, on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him to inform and spoke in Marathi.

Dhoni vs Gaikwad: Who's the cooler captain?

Dhoni vs Gaikwad: Who's the cooler captain?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Fleming clarified that appointing Ruturaj as skipper is a long-term call and not a makeshift decision by the five-time winners.

Can move to Maharashtra boost Prithvi Shaw's career?

Can move to Maharashtra boost Prithvi Shaw's career?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2025

'At this stage of my career, I believe joining the Maharashtra team will help me grow further as a cricketer.'

Gaikwad lauds Deshpande, Jadeja after SRH rout

Gaikwad lauds Deshpande, Jadeja after SRH rout

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

Tushar Deshpande's breathtaking bowling display in the Powerplay was the difference for Chennai Super Kings in their 78-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad and skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad acknowledged that the pacer brought the momentum, which was missing this season, back in the side.

'We have an uncapped player who will take over as captain'

'We have an uncapped player who will take over as captain'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

While Gaikwad played through pain against Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, the CSK medical team could only get his MRI done after the swelling subsided.

Team India pacer set for County stint

Team India pacer set for County stint

Rediff.com28 Jun 2025

India pacer Khaleel Ahmed on Saturday signed a deal with Essex to play for the remainder of the English County Championship and the entirety of the One-Day Cup.

Dhoni to return as CSK captain against DC?

Dhoni to return as CSK captain against DC?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2025

Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) regular skipper Rituraj Gaikwad, who is nursing an elbow injury, is unlikely play their next IPL home match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday, setting the stage for the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni's return at the helm of the five-time champions.

Duleep: Gill, Gaikwad, Iyer captains; no Rohit, Kohli

Duleep: Gill, Gaikwad, Iyer captains; no Rohit, Kohli

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

Seniors Rohit Sharma,Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin received exemptions for the Duleep Trophy, starting in Bengaluru on September 5.

PIX: Gaikwad, Deshpande power CSK to 78-run win over SRH

PIX: Gaikwad, Deshpande power CSK to 78-run win over SRH

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday

Jadeja Or Gaikwad? Who Gets Your Vote?

Jadeja Or Gaikwad? Who Gets Your Vote?

Rediff.com6 May 2024

From CSK: Jadeja, Gaikwad, Mitchell shone. From PBKS: Prabhsimran and Shashank.

No panic at CSK: CEO breaks silence

No panic at CSK: CEO breaks silence

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan has said that the franchise is not pressing the panic button despite their poor run in the current IPL season.

Dhoni steps down, Gaikwad takes over as CSK captain

Dhoni steps down, Gaikwad takes over as CSK captain

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

MS Dhoni steps aside, handing the Chennai Super Kings captaincy reins to young opener Ruturaj Gaikwad

Gaikwad ruled out Test series; Easwaran named replacement

Gaikwad ruled out Test series; Easwaran named replacement

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Top order India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the two-Test series in South Africa on Saturday, with Abhimanyu Easwaran drafted in as his replacement.

Gavaskar lauds Gaikwad's 'debut as a captain'

Gavaskar lauds Gaikwad's 'debut as a captain'

Rediff.com23 Mar 2024

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar was mighty impressed with Chennai Super Kings's new captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and lauded him for the way he maneuvered his bowlers during the IPL 2024 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, in Chennai, on Friday.

'MS will give Gaikwad the freedom to express himself'

'MS will give Gaikwad the freedom to express himself'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

'What he has done is that he said, 'I don't want to give the job to Ruturaj halfway through the tournament. Be in the hot seat from the outside, I am watching from the back, if he needs some help I'm there to help him out.'

Dew and absence of key bowlers hurt us: Gaikwad

Dew and absence of key bowlers hurt us: Gaikwad

Rediff.com2 May 2024

The absence of two frontline bowlers, Matheesha Pathirana and Tushar Deshpande, and copious amount of dew at the Chepauk Stadium hurt Chennai Super Kings in their seven-wicket defeat against Punjab Kings on Wednesday, reckoned skipper Ruturaj Gaikward.

Beach Kabaddi Aims To Make A Splash at KIBG 2025

Beach Kabaddi Aims To Make A Splash at KIBG 2025

Rediff.com20 May 2025

Beach kabaddi is considered more challenging than the mat-based kabaddi, primarily due to the elements.

All eyes on K L Rahul in second game vs England Lions

All eyes on K L Rahul in second game vs England Lions

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

K L Rahul would look to make the most of his first red-ball outing in months ahead of the upcoming Test series against England.

Schoolgirls checked for menstruation: Principal axed after arrest

Schoolgirls checked for menstruation: Principal axed after arrest

Rediff.com10 Jul 2025

Police in Thane have arrested a school principal and staff member after allegations that girl students were forced to strip to check for menstruation. The incident sparked outrage among parents, leading to protests and a police investigation.

Congress to ditch MVA for Maharashtra local body polls?

Congress to ditch MVA for Maharashtra local body polls?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2025

With local body elections approaching in Maharashtra, a significant portion of the Congress party is advocating for contesting independently to regain lost ground amidst the BJP's growing influence. The party is currently part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance.

Amid Hindi row, Maha govt withdraws orders on three-language policy

Amid Hindi row, Maha govt withdraws orders on three-language policy

Rediff.com29 Jun 2025

Facing mounting opposition to the introduction of Hindi language in Maharashtra schools from classes 1 to 5, the state cabinet on Sunday decided to withdraw two GRs (government orders) on the implementation of the three-language policy.

IPL PIX: Jadeja, Gaikwad star in CSK's clinical win over KKR

IPL PIX: Jadeja, Gaikwad star in CSK's clinical win over KKR

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match played between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in Chennai on Monday.

PIX: 'Big Show' trumps Gaikwad as Australia stay alive

PIX: 'Big Show' trumps Gaikwad as Australia stay alive

Rediff.com29 Nov 2023

Glenn Maxwell's blistering century trumped India opener Ruturaj Gaikwad's unbeaten 123 as Australia clinched a last-ball victory.

Former NCP leader, son arrested in dowry suicide case

Former NCP leader, son arrested in dowry suicide case

Rediff.com23 May 2025

A former NCP leader from Pune, Rajendra Hagawane, and his son Sushil were arrested on Friday for their alleged involvement in a dowry harassment and abetment to suicide case involving Hagawane's daughter-in-law. The arrests came after the duo were expelled from the NCP by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. The victim, Vaishnavi, had allegedly hanged herself on May 16 at her in-laws' house. Her parents alleged that the Hagawane family had harassed her for dowry despite receiving a substantial amount of gold, silver, and an SUV at the time of her marriage.

ICC T20I Rankings: SKY 2nd; Gaikwad climbs to 7th

ICC T20I Rankings: SKY 2nd; Gaikwad climbs to 7th

Rediff.com10 Jul 2024

Suryakumar is placed second with 821 rating points behind Australia's Travis Head, who has 844 rating points.

Onus on CSK batters against LSG to end losing streak

Onus on CSK batters against LSG to end losing streak

Rediff.com13 Apr 2025

Chennai Super Kings have never experienced a worse phase in the Indian Premier League and their faltering batters will have to deliver to arrest their steep slide in a must-win game against an upbeat Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow on Monday.

'Time for Dhoni to rest'

'Time for Dhoni to rest'

Rediff.com20 May 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni had said earlier this month he will decide on his IPL future after working hard for 6-8 months.

Removing Faf and Maxwell early was the turning point: Gaikwad

Removing Faf and Maxwell early was the turning point: Gaikwad

Rediff.com23 Mar 2024

A pleased Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad termed Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell's quick dismissals as the turning point of their IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Dhoni has worked personally on Dube's game: Gaikwad

Dhoni has worked personally on Dube's game: Gaikwad

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Shivam Dube has worked on his weakness against short-ball quite well and it has a lot to do with Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Is Dhoni fit to play? CSK bowling coach gives update

Is Dhoni fit to play? CSK bowling coach gives update

Rediff.com6 May 2025

Dhoni skips practice again but CSK bowling coach says he is 'fine' and 'will play'

IPL 2025 PIX: Dhoni, Jadeja, Ashwin hit the nets!

IPL 2025 PIX: Dhoni, Jadeja, Ashwin hit the nets!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the centre of attention as Chennai Super Kings hits the nets in Chennai on Monday.

CSK Face Ball Tampering Allegations

CSK Face Ball Tampering Allegations

Rediff.com24 Mar 2025

A video clip that has gone viral on social media shows CSK Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and pacer Khaleel Ahmed in a curious mid-match exchange.

CSK skipper demands better fielding after loss to RCB

CSK skipper demands better fielding after loss to RCB

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad asserted that 170 runs was a "par total", but dropped catches and extra boundaries proved costly for his team against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL match at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai, on Friday.

CSK Vs RR: Who Batted Best? Vote!

CSK Vs RR: Who Batted Best? Vote!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

Rajasthan Royals opened their account in IPL 2025 with a six-run win over five-time champions Chennai Super Kings at the Barsapara cricket stadium, Guwahati on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Will Gill Lose His Place To Gaikwad?

Will Gill Lose His Place To Gaikwad?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

As Ruturaj Gaikwad eyes a spot in the Test team, Gill must elevate his performance, especially with next month's England Test series. Failure to do so could see him replaced by Gaikwad at No. 3.

CSK Vs MI: Who Batted Best? Vote!

CSK Vs MI: Who Batted Best? Vote!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2025

Here are the batters who brought the crowds to their feet at Chepauk on Sunday night...

Dhoni a different beast when he is captain: Ganguly

Dhoni a different beast when he is captain: Ganguly

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

This will also mark Dhoni's first match as skipper since leading CSK to their record-equalling fifth title in 2023.

Ayush Mhatre to lead India U-19 for England tour

Ayush Mhatre to lead India U-19 for England tour

Rediff.com22 May 2025

Mumbai's Ayush Mhatre has been appointed captain of the India U-19 team for next month's tour of England.

CSK keen to find answers for next year: Dhoni

CSK keen to find answers for next year: Dhoni

Rediff.com20 May 2025

'When it comes to our batting department, we want to express ourselves. That's what we did in the last few games. We want to move ahead with it.'

Jaiswal, Gaikwad gear up for Test cricket

Jaiswal, Gaikwad gear up for Test cricket

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

Jaiswal and Gaikwad are excited to represent India in Test cricket