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Randhir withdraws, Chautala to become IOA chief

Randhir withdraws, Chautala to become IOA chief

Rediff.com25 Nov 2012

The controversy-marred Indian Olympic Association elections took a dramatic twist on Sunday with Randhir Singh withdrawing his nomination for the post of President, clearing the decks for Abhay Singh Chautala to take charge of the high-profile post.

2 SP MLAs lock horns over piece of land

2 SP MLAs lock horns over piece of land

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

The infighting within the Samajwadi Party cadre came to the fore today when Sarita Singh, wife of SP Member of Legislative Assembly Abhay Singh, lodged a first information report against another party MLA Mitrasen Yadav, and 10 others for allegedly trying to grab a prime piece of land in the heart of the city.

Will you marry me? Romantic desi proposals

Will you marry me? Romantic desi proposals

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

To make you go 'Awww'

Behold! The badass bride is here

Behold! The badass bride is here

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Yami Gautam channeled her inner diva on the cover of Khush Wedding.

BJP drops Varun Gandhi in UP, but fields Maneka

BJP drops Varun Gandhi in UP, but fields Maneka

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday declared 13 candidates from Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls including actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in popular TV serial Ramayan, from Meerut, while replacing sitting MP Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit with state minister Jitin Prasada.

Indian boxing federation ready for re-elections

Indian boxing federation ready for re-elections

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Rattled by the International Boxing Association's (IABF) decision to provisionally suspend the Indian Federation, Chairman Abhay Singh Chautala has said he was willing to step down from his post and the body was ready to hold a re-election to regain AIBA's affiliation.

INLD puts up worst-ever show in Haryana

INLD puts up worst-ever show in Haryana

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

The INLD's graph had been on the decline after it split in 2018, following a feud in the Chautala clan.

Is boxing federation chairman Chautala on his way out?

Is boxing federation chairman Chautala on his way out?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

Indian Amateur Boxing Federation's (IABF) Chairman, Abhay Singh Chautala, could be on his way out as the IABF has decided to remove the nominated post from its amended constitution sent to AIBA for approval.

NRAI bars Chautala's cronies from IOA polls

NRAI bars Chautala's cronies from IOA polls

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

The National Rifle Association of India has barred all state association officials, who sided with Abhay Singh Chautala's faction in the last IOA elections, from voting in its April 6 polls on the directive of ISSF and the International Olympic Committee.

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 2

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 2

Rediff.com2 Oct 2023

India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday, October 2.

'I Wasted Four Years Of My Life'

'I Wasted Four Years Of My Life'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

'The maximum struggle that I have gone through in this industry was to try to get a film made which had a female action star.' 'And that film never got made, despite reaching out to some of the biggest actresses.'

Chautala elected new IOA president

Chautala elected new IOA president

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Abhay Singh Chautala took over as the president of the Indian Olympic Association while the tainted Lalit Bhanot became the secretary general after the IOA conducted its controversial elections, on Wednesday, defying the IOC's directive not to go ahead with the polls.

Bhagat Singh's kin demand airport to be named after the martyr

Bhagat Singh's kin demand airport to be named after the martyr

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

A close relative of martyred freedom fighter Bhagat Singh urged the Centre to name the new civil air terminal in Chandigarh after the legendary freedom fighter

Abhishek Matoria is elected IBF President

Abhishek Matoria is elected IBF President

Rediff.com23 Sep 2012

In a change of guard at the Indian Boxing Federation, Rajasthan BJP MLA Abhishek Matoria was elected President of the body on Sunday.

Another felicitation for Mary, men boxers share dais

Another felicitation for Mary, men boxers share dais

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

Medals eluded them but not the spotlight as the Indian men's boxing team shared the dais with London Olympics bronze-winning woman pugilist M C Mary Kom at a felicitation function organised by sponsors Monnet Group in New Delhi on Thursday.

World Series Boxing winners to qualify for Olympics

World Series Boxing winners to qualify for Olympics

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

Thanks to their decent showings in recent years, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Abhay Singh Chautala has pinned his hopes on the pugilists to bring laurels to the country in the upcoming London Olympics.

Karan Deol's Wedding Festivities Begin

Karan Deol's Wedding Festivities Begin

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

Disha's great grandfather directed Karan's grandfather in Bandini.

Chautala offers to resign if IOC disapproves his elevation

Chautala offers to resign if IOC disapproves his elevation

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

Abhay Singh Chautala on Thursday offered to relinquish the life presidency of the Indian Olympic Association, but only if the International Olympic Committee has reservations about his elevation to the position.

Delhi head coach likely to face the axe

Delhi head coach likely to face the axe

Rediff.com6 Jan 2023

Khoda hurt at not being given chance to defend himself

Date for WFI's elections likely to be announced on Nov. 29

Date for WFI's elections likely to be announced on Nov. 29

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

A fresh date for Wresting Federation of India's (WFI) long-pending elections is likely to be announced on Wednesday after the Supreme Court set aside the stay imposed by Punjab and Haryana High Court, a member of the IOA-appointed ad hoc committee said.

Look who's at Cannes! Meera Chopra

Look who's at Cannes! Meera Chopra

Rediff.com21 May 2022

Meera Chopra was in Cannes to unveil the first look of her film, Safed, co-starring Abhay Verma.

'We Are Angry Because They Failed Us Again'

'We Are Angry Because They Failed Us Again'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2023

'We want to send Indians on the moon and create history, but we don't want to accept the reality that is happening on earth.'

Malegaon blast probe to be handed to CBI

Malegaon blast probe to be handed to CBI

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Khan said Deshmukh gave the assurance to the delegation, which met him at Vidhan Bhawan office in Nagpur and handed over a memorandum.

Safed Review: Misery Porn

Safed Review: Misery Porn

Rediff.com29 Dec 2023

Safed is a lame attempt at social commentary, with terribly dull and thoughtless direction, observes Mayur Sanap.

Indian Olympic Association should accept IOC directive: Randhir Singh

Indian Olympic Association should accept IOC directive: Randhir Singh

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

International Olympic Committee's member in India, Randhir Singh on Wednesday asked the officials of suspended Indian Olympic Association to accept the IOC's directive to bar charge-framed persons from contesting elections or face further action from the world body.

Uma Bharti throws cow dung at liquor shop in MP town; not stone, she says

Uma Bharti throws cow dung at liquor shop in MP town; not stone, she says

Rediff.com15 Jun 2022

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti threw cow dung at a liquor shop in Orchha town of Madhya Pradesh's Niwari district, amid her demand for total prohibition in the party-ruled state.

Ae Watan Mere Watan Review: Radio Ga Ga!

Ae Watan Mere Watan Review: Radio Ga Ga!

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

Ae Watan Mere Watan tries to get a grasp on the mind of youngsters, shaped by the words of inspiring leaders, committed to the cause of independent India. It's significant because their support isn't based on 'andh bhakti', but leadership that encourages questions, observes Sukanya Verma.

Playful and pretty! Disha is a blushing bride in pink

Playful and pretty! Disha is a blushing bride in pink

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

Disha Patani graces the special digital cover of Hello! mag for the month of November.

2023's Best Performers On OTT

2023's Best Performers On OTT

Rediff.com30 Dec 2023

While some of them, like Sushmita Sen (Aarya 3) and Kajol (Lust Stories 2) disappointed Subhash K Jha, he picks his favourite performances from the world of OTT.

Chautala hits back at Goel, says he has failed as Sports Minister

Chautala hits back at Goel, says he has failed as Sports Minister

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

Tainted former IOA President Abhay Singh Chautala lashed out at Vijay Goel for criticising his appointment as Life President of the national Olympic body, saying the Sports Minister should first focus on his job as he has failed to fulfil his responsibilities.

Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik ties the knot with fellow wrestler Satyawart Kadian

Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik ties the knot with fellow wrestler Satyawart Kadian

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

The two had got engaged in October last year and according to reports, they had agreed upon the wedding before Malik had left for Rio to compete in the Olympics.

Warm send-off for Indian boxers

Warm send-off for Indian boxers

Rediff.com2 Aug 2008

The Beijing bound Indian boxing contingent was given a warm send off in New Delhi by the Boxing Federation.

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Farhan Akhtar?

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Farhan Akhtar?

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

Writer, director, actor, singer, producer, Farhan Akhtar dons many, MANY hats and makes the world, well Hindi cinema for sure, a cooler place.

In jail, ex-Haryana CM clears Class XII examination

In jail, ex-Haryana CM clears Class XII examination

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Chautala, who was convicted in the teachers' recruitment scam case, is now planning to pursue a BA course.

More batches of protesters head towards Delhi borders

More batches of protesters head towards Delhi borders

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

Farmer outfits on Friday started mobilising more batches of peasants from Haryana and Punjab to head towards Delhi's borders to join the ongoing agitation against agri laws, even as political parties such as the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Indian National Lok Dal threw their weight behind them.

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 1

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 1

Rediff.com30 Sep 2023

Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday, October 1.

Guess What Rakul is EATING

Guess What Rakul is EATING

Rediff.com9 Apr 2022

Abhay meets Oscar nominees... Ali Fazal bumps into Narcos star... Tara has breakfast in a pool...

What's on Malaika's plate?

What's on Malaika's plate?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

Who's making Abhishek Bachchan blush? What makes Ananya happy? Why is Ayushmann feeling lazy?

Asian Junior Squash: Indian boys clinch gold!

Asian Junior Squash: Indian boys clinch gold!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2017

The Indian boys had won the title for the second time, having won in 2011 after defeating arch-rivals Pakistan in Colombo.

Licious eyes IPO in 24 months, 500 stores in five years

Licious eyes IPO in 24 months, 500 stores in five years

Rediff.com2 May 2024

The fresh meat and seafood delivery startup Licious plans to set up 500 stores nationwide within the next five years as part of an omnichannel strategy. The aim is to attract new users in the offline channel and encourage them to transact online as well. The move would also help the company in its efforts to achieve profitability and go for an initial public offering (IPO) in the next 24 months, according to the sources.