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Prez refuses to disqualify 11 AAP MLAs in office of profit case

Prez refuses to disqualify 11 AAP MLAs in office of profit case

Rediff.com6 Nov 2019

The October 28 decision of the President rejecting the plea is based on an opinion rendered by the Election Commission, the poll panel said.

I was prepared to die, but only after killing the terrorists

I was prepared to die, but only after killing the terrorists

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

The terrorists now knew that I was the only one in the room, that I was injured and that I could not continue this battle for long.

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

Rediff.com13 Nov 2021

Paralympic gold-winners Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Pramod Bhagat, Krishna Nagar, Manish Narwal were also given the Khel Ratna at a dazzling awards ceremony on Saturday.

Will cricketers stop using saliva to shine the ball in post COVID-19 world?

Will cricketers stop using saliva to shine the ball in post COVID-19 world?

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

Bowlers using saliva to shine the ball is common sight in cricket but in a post coronavirus world, they might have to reconsider the practice, making their lives tougher in what, many believe, has already become a batsman's game. Given the worsening COVID-19 situation, it is unlikely that cricket will resume anytime soon and when it finally does, former players, including Venkatesh Prasad, Praveen Kumar and Jason Gillespie, feel the game's custodians might have to suspend the use of saliva.

UP polls: BJP working to stitch-up social alliances

UP polls: BJP working to stitch-up social alliances

Rediff.com13 Jun 2021

Joining hands with smaller parties with a political base in different castes was a part of the BJP strategy as it won big in Uttar Pradesh in the 2017 assembly polls and 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

This is my toughest poll, says special poll observer to Varanasi

This is my toughest poll, says special poll observer to Varanasi

Rediff.com11 May 2014

Praveen Kumar, special poll observer to oversee polling in the high-profile constituency of Varanasi, tells Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com that he will ensure that all goes off smoothly without complaints on Monday

Terror funding case: Ex-J-K MLA Rashid Engineer's bail plea dismissed

Terror funding case: Ex-J-K MLA Rashid Engineer's bail plea dismissed

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

Rashid was arrested on August 9 last year, since he was unable to give any convincing answers to the questions, the NIA said.

UP police constitutes SIT to probe Unnao accident

UP police constitutes SIT to probe Unnao accident

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

The team will go into all the aspects and probe the incident till the CBI takes over the probe, the officer said.

ABVP sweeps HCU student union polls

ABVP sweeps HCU student union polls

Rediff.com7 Oct 2018

After an eight year gap, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad swept the student union elections in the University of Hyderabad for 2018-19, winning the top six posts.

13 mercy petitions pending with government

13 mercy petitions pending with government

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

Thirteen mercy petitions, including that of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru, were pending with the government, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Paralympians Are Barely On India Inc's Radar

Paralympians Are Barely On India Inc's Radar

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

'Instead of making this a four-year phenomenon, when you look at us and get thrilled, do it more regularly.'

SC stays execution of eight death row convicts

SC stays execution of eight death row convicts

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of eight death row prisoners, convicted in different murder cases, whose clemency pleas were rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee last week.

'Indian history is north India-centric'

'Indian history is north India-centric'

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

'There was a revolt. They were fighting for their rights.' 'They lost their rights after colonial forest policies came into place.' 'These freedom fighters were trying to reassert those rights.'

Hathras victim's family alleges pressure from police, admin

Hathras victim's family alleges pressure from police, admin

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

'We are under pressure from officials and confined to our home while the media has also been disallowed from meeting us'

Back from ban, Praveen to play in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20

Back from ban, Praveen to play in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20

Rediff.com9 Mar 2013

The temperamental India discard Praveen Kumar's suspension has been revoked by the Indian cricket board and the swing bowler will be playing for Uttar Pradesh in the Central Zone leg of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Championship from March 17-22.

AP student raped, filmed, blackmailed for money

AP student raped, filmed, blackmailed for money

Rediff.com30 Jun 2018

Two youths were arrested on Saturday for allegedly raping an engineering student in Krishna district.

Images: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils

Images: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com20 May 2009

Jacques Kallis hit an unbeaten half-century to guide the Royal Challengers Bangalore to a convincing seven-wicket victory over Delhi Daredevils and keep their hopes of making it to the semi-finals in the Indian Premier League alive, in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

The Royal Challengers Bangalore team for the Champions League T20, which kicks-off in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Friday, September 10.

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

Take your pick.

IPL: Rohit Sharma guides Mumbai to narrow win over Punjab

IPL: Rohit Sharma guides Mumbai to narrow win over Punjab

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

Captain Rohit Sharma's batting heroics made all the difference in the end as Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by a narrow four runs in a nail-biting Pepsi IPL clash on Monday.

Two arrested for rape-murder of Noida woman

Two arrested for rape-murder of Noida woman

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

The Noida police have cracked the alleged rape and murder case of a 21-year-old woman factory worker and arrested two accused in connection with the case. The two arrested were identified as Naresh and Kailash. The third accused Udeyveer is absconding, Senior Superintendent of Police Praveen Kumar said on Monday.

Remorseful Praveen promises to control his anger

Remorseful Praveen promises to control his anger

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

Shaken to the core by a BCCI suspension for unruly behaviour during the Corporate Trophy, Indian pacer Praveen Kumar is remorseful and has vowed not to repeat the incident in future.

I climbed Mount Everest to prove that women can do anything'

"I climbed Mount Everest to prove that women can do anything'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2017

'Before I climbed Everest, nobody knew me. But after that, people come to meet me. It's an exciting life!' Meet the real and the reel Poorna girls!

Sad and hassled Praveen opts to keep mum on ban

"Sad and hassled" Praveen opts to keep mum on ban

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

A "sad and hassled" Praveen Kumar refused to speak about the BCCI's suspension imposed on him, which bars the pacer from playing the inter-state Vijay Hazare Trophy matches for Uttar Pradesh.

Team India makes a quiet return

Team India makes a quiet return

Rediff.com4 Mar 2012

India's vanquished cricketers returned home after a demoralising tour of Australia during which they were whitewashed in the Test series and proved no good in the ODI tri-series that followed.

TOP reasons why candidates fake CVs

TOP reasons why candidates fake CVs

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Praveen Kumar Parameswaran, India Head, Sourcing, UST Global lists seven reasons why candidates fake their resume and also suggests ways to identify them.

India's paralympians beat the odds, realise dreams

India's paralympians beat the odds, realise dreams

Rediff.com5 Sep 2021

India sign off Paralympics with an unparalleled 19 medals: 5 gold, 8 silver, 6 bronze.

Hathras family maintains in HC that girl was cremated without consent

Hathras family maintains in HC that girl was cremated without consent

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

The court had on October 1 asked the woman's parents to apprise it of their version of the incident and had also ordered the Hathras district administration to arrange for their travel to the court and facilitate their appearance before it.

Ex-Navy officer based in NZ given domicile for Adrash flat

Ex-Navy officer based in NZ given domicile for Adrash flat

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

A retired Navy captain, who became a citizen of New Zealand in 2007, was issued a domicile certificate of Maharashtra in 2010 and alloted a flat in the scam-tainted Adarsh Housing Society, the judicial panel probing the case has been told.

Pujara, Munaf help India B beat Bengal by 21 runs

Pujara, Munaf help India B beat Bengal by 21 runs

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Skipper Cheteshwar Pujara struck his second unbeaten century in as many days while Praveen Kumar blasted his way to a 26-ball 53 as India 'B' posted a 21-run win over Bengal to set up a title clash with India 'A' in the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy in Rajkot on Monday.

2nd ODI: Interesting stats from the humdinger in Pallekele

2nd ODI: Interesting stats from the humdinger in Pallekele

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Statistical highlights of the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka in Pallekele.

Tendulkar named for tri-series in Australia

Tendulkar named for tri-series in Australia

Rediff.com15 Jan 2012

Veteran Sachin Tendulkar was recalled while paceman Praveen Kumar and spinner Rahul Sharma were also included in India's 17-member squad for the next month's tri-series in Australia.

Mahmood, Kumar help Punjab upset Bangalore

Mahmood, Kumar help Punjab upset Bangalore

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Kings XI Punjab edged past Royal Challengers Bangalore by four wickets in a thrilling Indian Premier League match and keep themselves in the play-offs contention.

Yuvraj will look to keep momentum going at Sunrisers

Yuvraj will look to keep momentum going at Sunrisers

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

With Yuvraj Singh in prime form and Australian Moises Henriques and Ben Cutting making all-round contributions, Sunrisers are favourites going into the match.

Having Zak, Murali will make my job easier: Vinay

Having Zak, Murali will make my job easier: Vinay

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Royal Challengers Bangalore paceman R Vinay Kumar said having world-class bowlers like Zaheer Khan, Praveen Kumar, Muttiah Muralitharan and Daniel Vettori in their ranks would make his job easier in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Zaheer returns for Australia tour; Yuvraj, Harbhajan ignored

Zaheer returns for Australia tour; Yuvraj, Harbhajan ignored

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

The Indian selectors named left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan in the 17-member squad for the tour of Australia, which begins on December 26, in Mumbai, on Saturday.

Champions Trophy Images: India vs West Indies

Champions Trophy Images: India vs West Indies

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy Group A match between India and West Indies in Johannesburg, on Wednesday.

England optimistic about Anderson's fitness

England optimistic about Anderson's fitness

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

James Anderson, England's bowling spearhead and one of their key performers with 18 wickets (@ 24.27) from the three Tests played in the series, is likely to be fit for the final Test at The Oval, beginning Thursday.

Praveen admits he loves bowling in long spells

Praveen admits he loves bowling in long spells

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Indian bowlers had forlorn looks on their faces as England's batsmen milked them to take a substantial first-innings lead, but seamer Praveen Kumar was quite content after netting two wickets on the second day of the third cricket Test at Edgbaston.

'There is problem with white ball on sub-continent tracks'

'There is problem with white ball on sub-continent tracks'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Having toiled on the flat pitches of Bangladesh in the Asia Cup last month, India medium-pacer Praveen Kumar says bowling with the white Kookaburra ball in the sub-continent is a "problem".