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Is Ponting 'best prepared player of modern game'?

Is Ponting 'best prepared player of modern game'?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

Cricket Australia paid lavish tribute to retiring former captain Ricky Ponting, describing him as a "leader by example" and one of the "best prepared players in the modern game".

When Virat Kohli likened his team to a snake!

When Virat Kohli likened his team to a snake!

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

'We never stop trying. We did not give in and we did not let the opposition roll over us'

How Ashwin managed to bamboozle Rajasthan's batsmen

How Ashwin managed to bamboozle Rajasthan's batsmen

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Kings XI Punjab skipper Ravichandran Ashwin believes his team bounced back in the tournament at the right time and lavished praise on young pacer Arshdeep Singh for taking two crucial wickets in his IPL debut.

Young, calm Iyer turning out to be potent leader

Young, calm Iyer turning out to be potent leader

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

'Last year he was named skipper halfway through IPL, I think he has taken it with both hands now. He is very calm and collected on the field and that is great about him'

The rise and fall of Bikram Chaudhury, now on Netflix

The rise and fall of Bikram Chaudhury, now on Netflix

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

A Netflix documentary reveals the sordid story behind the dazzling success and dizzying fall of the founder of Bikram Yoga.

Jayawardene praises'mature' Unmukt Chand

Jayawardene praises'mature' Unmukt Chand

Rediff.com14 Oct 2012

Young Indian batsman Unmukt Chand drew lavish praise from his Delhi Daredevils skipper Mahela Jayawardene, who said the teenager showed a lot of maturity in his 40-run knock that proved crucial in the team's win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the Champions League Twenty20 in Johannesburg.

Masaba-Madhu Mantena to marry in November

Masaba-Madhu Mantena to marry in November

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

The wedding will reportedly be a lavish affair.

PIX: Champs Croatia fall flat at revamped Davis Cup

PIX: Champs Croatia fall flat at revamped Davis Cup

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

Images from Day one of the 2019 Davis Cup at La Caja Magica in Madrid on Monday

Trade, defence, religious freedom to figure in Modi-Trump talks today

Trade, defence, religious freedom to figure in Modi-Trump talks today

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Tuesday's talks between Modi and Trump are likely to send across a clear message of growing congruence of interests between India and the US on major geopolitical developments in the region and beyond, particularly when China has been expanding its military and economic clout.

PIX: Ash-Abhishek's journey through 5 years of marriage!

PIX: Ash-Abhishek's journey through 5 years of marriage!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan got married in a lavish ceremony five years ago today.

JD-U praises Mamata for her stand against FDI

JD-U praises Mamata for her stand against FDI

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

With Trinamool's 72-hour deadline to the Centre to rollback diesel price hike, LPG subsidy cap and FDI in multi-brand retail coming to an end, opposition JD-U on Monday sought to reach out to Mamata Banerjee saying that she "sticks" to her stand.

Ask Komal: What should I eat to lose weight?

Ask Komal: What should I eat to lose weight?

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Although we all have tastebuds that are dying to sample all the yummy food around us, we must remember that anything in excess is bad.

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Nayantara Patel lists four hotels to visit for the fabulous food they serve.

Chand is ready for senior team: Akram

Chand is ready for senior team: Akram

Rediff.com26 Aug 2012

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram lavished praise on India U-19 skipper Unmukt Chand for guiding his team to its third World Cup title and said the opener is ready to play for the senior side.

Manikarnika: The war continues

Manikarnika: The war continues

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

'Both Vidya Balan and Kangana Ranaut are very talented Bollywood actresses. But while one brings positivity and sunshine on the sets, the other brings gloom and anxiety whenever she appears.'

Like The Great Gatsby official trailer? VOTE!

Like The Great Gatsby official trailer? VOTE!

Rediff.com23 May 2012

The film opens in theatres this Christmas.

Shilpa Shetty gives birth to a baby boy

Shilpa Shetty gives birth to a baby boy

Rediff.com21 May 2012

The actress was admitted to the Hinduja hospital in Khar at the break of dawn today.

Yeddyurappa praises Sonia Gandhi, shocks BJP

Yeddyurappa praises Sonia Gandhi, shocks BJP

Rediff.com13 May 2012

The situation in the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party appears to be grim with 21 leaders (9 Members of Legislative Assembly and 12 Members of Parliament) expressing their open support to former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa in case he decides to quit the party. But what has taken everyone by surprise is the open praise lavished upon Congress president Sonia Gandhi by Yeddyurappa.

'Dhoni has been a brilliant captain for India'

'Dhoni has been a brilliant captain for India'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Harbhajan Singh has lavished praise on skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has drawn criticism owing to India's lacklustre show in the series.

Review: Priyanka, Ranveer are terrific in Bajirao Mastani

Review: Priyanka, Ranveer are terrific in Bajirao Mastani

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

'This is a giant film, a magnum opus drunk on its own magnum-ity, and it is perfectly clear early on, as the narrative races out the gate and gauntlets are flung up in the air and shot through with arrows, that a film like this can only work as opera,' says Raja Sen.

Inside the most luxurious yachts

Inside the most luxurious yachts

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

These luxury yachts are truly floating palaces.

After cameo comment, Khurshid says it with mangoes

After cameo comment, Khurshid says it with mangoes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

At Law Minister Salman Khurshid's party, there was a lavish spread of sweet mangoes and spicy gossip. Sheela Bhatt shares some notes from the soiree

Adam Gilchrist comes to Chawla's defence

Adam Gilchrist comes to Chawla's defence

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

He is out with an injury but Adam Gilchrist played the role of a mentor to perfection when he lavished praise on Piyush Chawla who leaked 27 runs in the 19th over to pave the way for Mumbai Indian's win.

Mohanlal's Casanovva gears up for release

Mohanlal's Casanovva gears up for release

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

Malyalam film Casanovva opens tomorrow in theatres.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Farah, Big B party with Tim Cook

PIX: Shah Rukh, Farah, Big B party with Tim Cook

Rediff.com19 May 2016

A look at all the star arrivals.

PIX: Bollywood parties with Mukesh Ambani, Sachin

PIX: Bollywood parties with Mukesh Ambani, Sachin

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

Hrithik, Salman, Aamir and many others from Bollywood turned up for the do.

Magical Woods claims 73rd PGA Tour title

Magical Woods claims 73rd PGA Tour title

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

Tiger Woods overhauled a fading Spencer Levin and a charging Rory Sabbatini with a few moments of magic to win his 73rd PGA Tour title by two shots at the Memorial tournament on Sunday.

PIX: Bollywood attends Arpita Khan's wedding

PIX: Bollywood attends Arpita Khan's wedding

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

The film industry parties with Arpita and Aayush at their grand wedding.

The Jabariya Jodi Review

The Jabariya Jodi Review

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

Jabariya Jodi constantly confuses tacky as terrific, feels Sukanya Verma.

Without doubt, Virat deserves the tag of great: Gatting

Without doubt, Virat deserves the tag of great: Gatting

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

Former England captain Mike Gatting fell short of labelling India's Virat Kohli the greatest batsman of his generation for consistency across formats, on Thursday.

No 'Party Like A Russian' for Robbie Williams at World Cup opening

No 'Party Like A Russian' for Robbie Williams at World Cup opening

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

Speaking to Reuters on Tuesday after a rehearsal for the show, Williams said he will be performing "a medley, a smorgasbord of my greatest hits" alongside Russian soprano Aida Garifullina.

PIX: Sunny Leone, Sara Khan party with Rohit Verma

PIX: Sunny Leone, Sara Khan party with Rohit Verma

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Check out the star arrivals.

De Villiers credits openers for laying platform for win

De Villiers credits openers for laying platform for win

Rediff.com7 May 2012

AB de Villiers might have turned out to be the hero for Royal Challengers Bangalore in their five-wicket win over Deccan Chargers on Sunday, but the South African instead lavished praise on openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Chris Gayle for setting up the platform for the run chase.

Warne, Hurley and Spinners bowl over Mumbai

Warne, Hurley and Spinners bowl over Mumbai

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Spinners by Shane Warne, the lifestyle collection of menswear, boyswear, innerwear, socks and sports performance wear designed by the cricketing legend, was launched by the Australian spin legend in Mumbai, on Thursday.

Messi spills the beans on Barcelona No 10 jersey

Messi spills the beans on Barcelona No 10 jersey

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Barcelona star forward Lionel Messi has revealed that his former team-mate Ronaldinho had promised him to give his No 10 jersey months before the Brazilian's departure from the club in 2008.

The War Review

The War Review

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

War is an ode to such star power, one that pits Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff together for the first time and capitalises on their famous idol-idoliser energy to draw us into a world of espionage, action and camaraderie.

Why desis supported Trumpism

Why desis supported Trumpism

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

In this moment there has to be honest acknowledgement of how so many in our community willingly voted for another four years of Trump, based on the morally flimsiest of reasons, points out Suleman Din.

Obama-Cameron 'bromance' NAUSEATING, says UK oppn

Obama-Cameron 'bromance' NAUSEATING, says UK oppn

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

British Prime Minister David Cameron has revealed that United States President Barack Obama 'tucked him up in bed' while he was on board Air Force One during his recent trip to America.

Is Pakistan helping the Saudis with a nuclear deterrent?

Is Pakistan helping the Saudis with a nuclear deterrent?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

Worried by Iran's nuclear ambitions, Saudi Arabia is trying to strike a secret deal with Pakistan to buy ready-made nuclear weapons instead of going through the lengthy process of developing its own, says Amir Mir.

Photo: Mammootty's son gets married

Photo: Mammootty's son gets married

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

The wedding was a closed door ceremony, attended by a select set of invitees.