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British Indian schoolgirl dies in ski fall

British Indian schoolgirl dies in ski fall

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

A 13-year-old Indian-origin girl from Britain has died in an accident on a school ski trip in the Italian Alps.

PIX: Vidya Balan, Gauahar watch Begum Jaan

PIX: Vidya Balan, Gauahar watch Begum Jaan

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

A look at the arrivals.

India women begin elusive trophy search with T20 WC opener against Australia

India women begin elusive trophy search with T20 WC opener against Australia

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Team India needs to ensure that the frequent middle-order collapses are not repeated in the showpiece event.

JD-U list reflects Nitish's carefully crafted social engineering

JD-U list reflects Nitish's carefully crafted social engineering

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

The Bihar CM has made a sagacious attempt to consolidate his extremely backward castes (EBC) support base while trying to make a dent into RJD's Muslim-Yadav combine.

Disciplined Indian eves clinch ODI series

Disciplined Indian eves clinch ODI series

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The Indian women's cricket team rode on a disciplined bowling performance to register a 58-run victory over Bangladesh in the third and final One-day International and inflict a 3-0 whitewash on the visitors in Ahmedabad on Friday.

Now, a film starring Sonakshi and brother, Luv

Now, a film starring Sonakshi and brother, Luv

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

The siblings will star in a political thriller, to be directed by OMG director Umesh Shukla.

PIX: Dress up like Shraddha, Alia, Kiara this Holi

PIX: Dress up like Shraddha, Alia, Kiara this Holi

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

PIX: Dress up like Shraddha, Alia, Kiara this Holi

Bihar: Woman killed in stampede over free blankets

Bihar: Woman killed in stampede over free blankets

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

A 65-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured in a stampede during a feast organised by ruling Janata Dal United Member of Legislative Assembly Poonam Devi in Bihar's Khagaria district on Monday, said the police. The legislator has hosted the feast at her home in Chukti village of the district.

8 of 9 women fielded by AAP emerge victorious

8 of 9 women fielded by AAP emerge victorious

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

AAP's Atishi, who had unsuccessfully contested last year's Lok Sabha polls from the East Delhi constituency, was fielded from Kalkaji in place of sitting MLA Avtar Singh Kalka. She won the seat by a margin of over 11,300 votes.

Big winners and losers in 2019 polls

Big winners and losers in 2019 polls

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Counting's underway and the fate of the candidates is awaited. As we wait for the results with bated breath, here's how your heavyweights are faring for now.

Women's World Cup: Mithali & Co look to capitalise on winning momentum

Women's World Cup: Mithali & Co look to capitalise on winning momentum

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

'We need to work on our partnerships as batters'

Women's World Cup: Mandhana's century helps India crush WI

Women's World Cup: Mandhana's century helps India crush WI

Rediff.com29 Jun 2017

Smriti Mandhana hit an unbeaten century to power India to an emphatic seven-wicket victory against West Indies, in the ICC Women's 50-overs World Cup, in Taunton, on Thursday.

PIX: Mouni Roy, Kishwer Merchant dazzle at an award function

PIX: Mouni Roy, Kishwer Merchant dazzle at an award function

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Gorgeous ladies, coming up!

India to explore core group for Women's T20 World Cup

India to explore core group for Women's T20 World Cup

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

India have been doing well in the 50-over format but they have plenty to ponder about in the shortest form, having lost their previous series in New Zealand 0-3.

Why can't people stand up for national anthem for 52 seconds: Anupam Kher

Why can't people stand up for national anthem for 52 seconds: Anupam Kher

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

"People never complain about standing in serpentine queues at hotels, ticket counters or any other place. But, they cannot spare 52 seconds to the tune of the national anthem in respect of their country," he said, while attending an event.

India Warm-up: Raut, Goswamy guide India to easy win

India Warm-up: Raut, Goswamy guide India to easy win

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

A half-century from Poonam Raut and three wickets by medium pacer Jhulan Goswami helped India record a comfortable eight-wicket win over New Zealand in a warm-up match for the ICC Women's World Cup in Mumbai.

Fourth India-SA women's T20I washed out

Fourth India-SA women's T20I washed out

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

The Indian women's cricket team will return from their tour of South Africa without losing a series after the fourth Twenty20 International was abandoned due to rain.

ICC Women's Rankings: Mandhana retains top spot

ICC Women's Rankings: Mandhana retains top spot

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Mandhana is leading the pack with 774 rating points ahead of Australia pair of Ellyse Perry and Meg Lanning.

Vishnuvardhan wins Junior National Tennis

Vishnuvardhan wins Junior National Tennis

Rediff.com17 May 2003

Poonam Reddy (Andhra Pradesh) beat Meghana 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to win the girls' crown.

Indian women to tour Sri Lanka for ICC Women's Championship

Indian women to tour Sri Lanka for ICC Women's Championship

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

The Indian women's team will tour Sri Lanka from September 11 to 16 for the third round of the ICC Women's Championship, cricket's governing body announced on Monday.

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Rediff.com2 Dec 2018

Meet all the interesting couples on a grand evening.

PIX: Sonakshi, Rajinikanth, Rekha at Kush Sinha's reception

PIX: Sonakshi, Rajinikanth, Rekha at Kush Sinha's reception

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Take a look at star arrivals.

Second defeat in row ends Indian eves chances

Second defeat in row ends Indian eves chances

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

Bowlers let the Indian women cricket team down for the second consecutive time as it suffered a nine-wicket defeat against England in a Group A match to go out of semifinal contention in the Women's World Twenty20, in Galle on Saturday.

Second defeat in row ends India's semis' chances

Second defeat in row ends India's semis' chances

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

Bowlers let the Indian women cricket team down for the second consecutive time as it suffered a nine-wicket defeat against England in a Group A match to go out of semifinal contention in the Women's World Twenty20, in Galle on Saturday.

Centre grants sanction to prosecute Delhi minister Satyendar Jain

Centre grants sanction to prosecute Delhi minister Satyendar Jain

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal reacted strongly to the development claiming the case was registered against Jain as he was working for the regularisation of city's unauthorised colonies.

I have paid advance tax: FM, tells others to follow

I have paid advance tax: FM, tells others to follow

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Finance Minister P Chidambaram wants tax payers to pay advance income tax in time like he did.

South Africa pull off consolation win over Indian women

South Africa pull off consolation win over Indian women

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

Mignon du Preez scored a valiant 90 as South Africa pulled off a consolation seven-wicket win over India to go down 1-2 in the three-match series, which was part of the ICC Women's ODI Championship.

Indian women eye a rare double series win against South Africa

Indian women eye a rare double series win against South Africa

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Indian women's cricket team would look to extend its domination in the shortest format and achieve a rare double series win

Indian women eyeing another series win in New Zealand

Indian women eyeing another series win in New Zealand

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Harmanpreet Kaur, who did not get to do much in ODIs in which Mithali Raj was captain, will lead the T20 side.

26/11 plotter Rana rearrested in US on India's request

26/11 plotter Rana rearrested in US on India's request

Rediff.com20 Jun 2020

Rana, 59, a childhood friend of David Coleman Headley, was recently released from jail on compassionate ground after he told a US court that he has tested positive for the COVID-19.

Sajjan Kumar instigated mob to kill Sikhs, 1984 riots victim tells court

Sajjan Kumar instigated mob to kill Sikhs, 1984 riots victim tells court

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

'My son and my father were pulled out of the hiding place on second floor, beaten badly and were thrown down from the roof'

'Happy New Year,' says Bollywood

'Happy New Year,' says Bollywood

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

Just how did Bollywood welcome the New Year? What were their first thoughts and wishes of the year? We peek into their social media feeds, and bring you the answer.

PIX: Rekha, Sunny, Abhishek at Dabboo Ratnani's calendar launch

PIX: Rekha, Sunny, Abhishek at Dabboo Ratnani's calendar launch

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

What a starry evening this is!

Kohli lone Indian in ICC World T20 XI

Kohli lone Indian in ICC World T20 XI

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Young Virat Kohli is the lone Indian to find a place in the ICC World Twenty20 men's eleven of the tournament, which is dominated by champions West Indies and runners-up Sri Lanka.

Mithali best-placed Indian women in ICC rankings

Mithali best-placed Indian women in ICC rankings

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Skipper Mithali Raj was the highest placed Indian in the latest ICC T20I Women's Rankings as she remained static in the third position in the batting chart even as Jhulan Goswami fell a place to be fourth in the bowling list.

23 convicted for Ode massacre in post-Godhra riots

23 convicted for Ode massacre in post-Godhra riots

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

A sessions court in Gujarat on Monday convicted 23 people and acquitted as many others for want of evidence in connection with the Ode village massacre in 2002 post-Godhra riots.

Women's T20: India lose to England by 33 runs

Women's T20: India lose to England by 33 runs

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Indian women produced a disappointing batting display as they suffered a 33-run loss at the hands of England in their Twenty20 International match in Canterbury.

Martyrs Day hoardings use photos of US army, not Indian soldiers

Martyrs Day hoardings use photos of US army, not Indian soldiers

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation in a major faux pas has put up hoardings across the city with photographs of American personnel instead of Indian soldiers to commemorate martyrs day on Monday.

Priya Dutt will not contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Priya Dutt will not contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Rediff.com7 Jan 2019

In her statement, Dutt has hailed and thanked her "mentor" United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi.

Ritu to lead India in Junior Women Asia Cup

Ritu to lead India in Junior Women Asia Cup

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Mid-fielder Ritu Rani was on Tuesday named captain of 18-member Indian hockey team for the sixth Junior Women's Asia Cup to be held in Bangkok, Thailand from June 27.