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Kejriwal to head 7-member cabinet, Sisodia will be deputy CM

Kejriwal to head 7-member cabinet, Sisodia will be deputy CM

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Manish Sisodia is set to be Deputy CM, while four new faces are likely to join the AAP cabinet.

Office of Profit case: EC to hear case against AAP MLAs on July 14

Office of Profit case: EC to hear case against AAP MLAs on July 14

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The petition for their disqualification was made over their appointment as parliamentary secretaries, by lawyer Prashant Patel.

Sports Shorts: Yuki beats Ramkumar to qualify for Indian Wells

Sports Shorts: Yuki beats Ramkumar to qualify for Indian Wells

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

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

Sania to team up with Pascual in Aus Open

Sania to team up with Pascual in Aus Open

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza will pair up with former doubles number one Virginia Ruano Pascual of Spain in the Australian Open next month.

South Korea coach Huh to step down

South Korea coach Huh to step down

Rediff.com2 Jul 2010

South Korea's Huh Jung-moo said on Friday he was stepping down as national coach after his side were knocked out of the World Cup in the second round.

Azlan Shah: India lose final to Korea in shoot-out

Azlan Shah: India lose final to Korea in shoot-out

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

Going into the title clash, World no. 5 India were clear favourites to lift their sixth Azlan Shah title against the 17th ranked Koreans.

MM Khan murder: Mahesh Giri on hunger strike, Kejriwal demands his arrest

MM Khan murder: Mahesh Giri on hunger strike, Kejriwal demands his arrest

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Giri, meanwhile, continued for a second day his hunger strike outside the residence of Kejriwal, demanding that he prove his allegations regarding the murder of Khan.

Cong won't back Jan Lokpal bill 'if norms not followed'

Cong won't back Jan Lokpal bill 'if norms not followed'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Congress on Tuesday said it will not support the Jan Lokpal bill if it is brought by the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi without following "constitutional norms".

Nokia has designs on India

Nokia has designs on India

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

The handset maker's senior design specialist is touring the country to discover how Indians use cellphones.

Coming up: 2017's 1st big royal wedding

Coming up: 2017's 1st big royal wedding

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

A modern day prince and princess are getting married in Bengaluru this weekend.

DISASTROUS day for Indian shuttlers at Hong Kong Open

DISASTROUS day for Indian shuttlers at Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

It turned out to be a disastrous day for Indian shuttlers at the Hong Kong Open as P V Sindhu, K Srikanth and Ajay Jayaram crashed out of the $ 350,000 Super Series event in the opening round, in Hong Kong, on Wednesday.

Sania withdraws from Eastbourne event

Sania withdraws from Eastbourne event

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Sania Mirza conceded her first round singles match of the qualifying event of the USD 600,000 Aegon International in Eastbourne after suffering a hip-strain.

Murray withdraws from Wimbledon with heavy heart

Murray withdraws from Wimbledon with heavy heart

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

Two-time champion Andy Murray withdrew from Wimbledon with a 'heavy heart' on Sunday after saying his right hip was still not ready for the demands of a Grand Slam.

Alok Kumar Verma will be new Delhi Police chief

Alok Kumar Verma will be new Delhi Police chief

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Senior IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma will be the new Police Commissioner of Delhi, succeeding B S Bassi who retires on February 29.

'This is a pointer to war'

'This is a pointer to war'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

Terrorists of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks had planted two powerful bombs with timers in metal boxes at different places near the Taj hotel with notes scribbled in Urdu saying "Yeh jung ki aur ishara hai" (this is pointer to war), a witness told the trial court in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Indians' schedule at the Games

Indians' schedule at the Games

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi compete in the first round of the men's doubles.

Badminton: Thomas one step away from title

Badminton: Thomas one step away from title

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Denmark's Thomas Laybourne had once bade adiue to badminton after losing interest in the game but now being close to fulfiling his world championship title dream along with his mixed doubles partner Kamilla Rytter Juhl, the shuttler feels he had taken the right decision of returning back to the sport.

Sania-Chuang in last four

Sania-Chuang in last four

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

Sania Mirza and Chinese Taipei's Chia-Jung Chuang overcame a late fightback from second seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual of Spain to storm into the semi-finals of the $4,500,000 Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Miami on Wednesday. The Indo-Taiwanese pair won 6-3, 7-6(4).

When Hrithik, Shahid danced to Michael Jackson's tune

When Hrithik, Shahid danced to Michael Jackson's tune

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

More than two decades after Michael Jackson wowed us all with Thriller and Bad, his iconic dance moves continue to inspire Bollywood's best dancers.

Sania-Chia ousted from women's doubles

Sania-Chia ousted from women's doubles

Rediff.com27 Jun 2009

Already out of singles competition, Sania Mirza's doubles campaign also ended after she and her partner Chia-Jung Chuang suffered a straight set loss to Alla Kudryavtseva and Monica Niculescu in the second round of the Wimbledon Championships on Saturday.

Sania-Chuang in second round

Sania-Chuang in second round

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Sania Mirza and Chia-Jung Chuang scored a hard-fought 6-4, 6-2 victory over Americans Jill Craybas and Carly Gullickson to advance to the women's doubles second round at Wimbledon on Thursday.

Paes-Dlouhy in second round

Paes-Dlouhy in second round

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy sailed into the second round of the French Open men's doubles with a straight-sets win over locals Sebastien de Chaunac and Benoit Paire in Paris on Wednesday night. The third seeds won 6-1, 6-3 and set up a clash with another unseeded duo, James Cerretani and Sergiy Stakhovsky. The Ukrainian-American pair defeated Spaniards Nicolas Almagro and Ivan Navarro 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 in another first round match.

Sania-Chuang ousted from Madrid Open

Sania-Chuang ousted from Madrid Open

Rediff.com16 May 2009

Sania Mirza and Chia-Jung Chuang fought valiantly but lost a tough semifinal battle to crash out of the euro 3,500,000 Madrid Open, going down in straight sets against third seeds Kveta Peschke and Lisa Raymod in Madrid.

Sania-Chuang through to Madrid semis

Sania-Chuang through to Madrid semis

Rediff.com15 May 2009

Sania Mirza and her partner Chia-Jung Chuang advanced to the semifinals of the USD 4,500,000 Madrid Open after Russian-Belarussian duo of Victoria Azarenka and Elena Vesnina conceded their quarterfinal match in Madrid.

PHOTOS: Meet Delhi Police's cutest new recruits

PHOTOS: Meet Delhi Police's cutest new recruits

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

A new batch of 30 dogs, all specially trained Labrador retrievers, were inducted into the Delhi Police on Monday

Sania-Chuang enter Madrid quarters

Sania-Chuang enter Madrid quarters

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Sania Mirza and her partner Chia-Jung Chuang of Chinese Taipei have upset second seeded Spanish pair of Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual to enter the women's doubles quarterfinal of the Madrid Open event.

Tihar inmates on hunger strike over new rule on meeting kin

Tihar inmates on hunger strike over new rule on meeting kin

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

More than 50 inmates of Tihar Jail have gone on a hunger strike against a recent guideline by prison authorities which allows them to meet their relatives only once a week instead of the two times which was the norm before.

A mixed opening day for India

A mixed opening day for India

Rediff.com9 Aug 2008

India began its Olympic campaign on a mixed note on Saturday with three ace shooters failing to qualify for the finals while the women archers, a rower, a badminton player and a pugilist made it to the next rounds of their respective events.

DCW writes to home minister after Vishwas fails to respond to summons

DCW writes to home minister after Vishwas fails to respond to summons

Rediff.com7 May 2015

The DCW issued two summons to the AAP leader, but both have gone unanswered.

Lee Chong Wei, Wang Shixian win India Open badminton

Lee Chong Wei, Wang Shixian win India Open badminton

Rediff.com6 Apr 2014

Defending champion Lee Chong Wei produced one of his finest performances to retain the men's singles title with a straight-game victory over familiar foe Chen Long of China in the final of the US $250,000 Yonex Sunrise Metlife India Super Series in Delhi on Sunday. In an all-Chinese women's singles final, All-England champion Shixian Wang, seeded second, kept her cool at crucial moments to overcome Olympic champion and top seed Li Xuerui 22-20, 21-19 in 47 minutes.

Sania-Chuang pair clinches title

Sania-Chuang pair clinches title

Rediff.com13 Apr 2009

Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza lifted her first WTA title of the year, teaming up with Chinese Taipei's Chia-Jung Chuang to clinch the women's doubles trophy at the USD 220,000 MPS Group Championships in Florida.

Sania-Chuang in final of MPS Group Championships

Sania-Chuang in final of MPS Group Championships

Rediff.com12 Apr 2009

Sania Mirza and Chia-Jung Chuang extended their brilliant run by sailing into the final of the USD 220,000 MPS Group of Championships after a convincing straight set victory over Liga Dekmeijere and Angela Haynes.

Sania-Chuang enter semi-finals

Sania-Chuang enter semi-finals

Rediff.com11 Apr 2009

Sania Mirza and Chia-Jung Chuang stunned fourth seeded pair of Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Nadia Petrova in straight sets to storm into the doubles semi-finals of the USD 220,000 the MPS Group Championships in Florida.

Sania-Chuang enter quarter-finals

Sania-Chuang enter quarter-finals

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Sania Mirza and her Chinese Taipei partner Chia-Jung Chuang reached the doubles quarter-finals of the $ 220,000 MPS Group Championships in Florida, but not before some late scares.

Sania-Chuang in Miami Masters quarterfinals

Sania-Chuang in Miami Masters quarterfinals

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

Sania Mirza and her partner Chuang Chia-jung of Taiwan rallied to stun eighth seeds Maria Kirilenko and Flavia Pennetta in a gruelling three-setter for a place in the women's doubles quarterfinal of the USD 4.5 million Miami Masters.

Paes, Sania advance in Miami

Paes, Sania advance in Miami

Rediff.com28 Mar 2009

Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy made a spectacular start to their campaign in the US $4,500,000 Miami Masters, storming into the doubles pre-quarter-finals after a crushing 6-2, 6-2 victory over Fernando Gonzalez and Juan Monaco. In the women's event, Sania Mirza and Chinese Taipei's Chia-Jung Chuang earned a hard-fought 6-4, 7-5 win over the Czech combination of Iveta Benesova and Barbora Strycova Zahlavova to advance to the pre-quarter-finals.

Bhupathi advances, Sania out of doubles

Bhupathi advances, Sania out of doubles

Rediff.com14 Mar 2009

On a mixed day for the Indians, Mahesh Bhupathi advanced to the men's doubles second round but Sania Mirza crashed out of the women's doubles event at the US $ 4.5 million BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells. Sania and her partner Chia-Jung Chuang of Taipei went down 1-6, 4-6 to the Argentine-Israeli team of Gisela Dulko and Shahar Peer in the opening round.

Sania rallies to beat Koryttseva

Sania rallies to beat Koryttseva

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

India's tennis ace Sania Mirza staged a great comeback after losing the first set to beat Ukrainian Mariya Koryttseva in the first round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament on Thursday. The 87th ranked Indian recovered in time after losing the opening set to beat world no. 96 Koryttseva 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Army threatened to pull out tanks if Kejriwal stood ground

Army threatened to pull out tanks if Kejriwal stood ground

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Sources informed rediff.com that the Army categorically conveyed to the Prime Minister's Office and the Union Home Ministry that it would be forced to withdraw the massive deployment of tanks and armoured vehicles from the Republic Day parade if the Aam Aadmi Party agitators were not removed from the protest site.

Kejriwal's helpdesk shut, Delhiites left with receipts in hand

Kejriwal's helpdesk shut, Delhiites left with receipts in hand

Rediff.com23 Feb 2014

Slum-dwellers Shabhanam and Azharuddin are clueless about the status of the complaint regarding their missing daughter which they had lodged with Arvind Kejriwal's public grievance redressal system as its helpdesk has remained "unmanned" ever since the Aam Aadmi Party government quit office in Delhi.