News for 'Abu Dhabi'

T20 World Cup: Who will win? WI or SL?

T20 World Cup: Who will win? WI or SL?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2021

Game 23 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see West Indies take on Sri Lanka at Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi beginning 1930 IST.

Trans-Tasman tussle to determine new T20 world champions

Trans-Tasman tussle to determine new T20 world champions

Rediff.com13 Nov 2021

Australia will need their top order to fire against New Zealand's disciplined attack and persist with four specialist bowlers.

UAE gets world's furthest leaning manmade tower

UAE gets world's furthest leaning manmade tower

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

The 160-metre Capital Gate tower, developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, leans at 18 degrees -- over four times the angle of Italy's famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, the company said in a statement.

MI call up Pattinson after Malinga opts out of IPL

MI call up Pattinson after Malinga opts out of IPL

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

Mumbai Indians fast bowler Lasith Malinga has opted out of the Indian Premier League due to personal reasons and will be replaced by Australian speedster James Pattinson.

Indian frontline worker in UAE wages 6-month battle against Covid, death

Indian frontline worker in UAE wages 6-month battle against Covid, death

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

A 38-year-old Indian frontline warrior in the United Arab Emirates was on Thursday discharged from hospital after he made a miraculous recovery from COVID-19 that seriously damaged his lungs and left him in an unconscious state for six months.

Dubai to host IPL final on November 10

Dubai to host IPL final on November 10

Rediff.com25 Oct 2020

Women's T20 Challenge to be played in Sharjah.

NIA court awards 5-year jail to 2 for promoting ISIS terror activities

NIA court awards 5-year jail to 2 for promoting ISIS terror activities

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

The NIA special court, Delhi sentenced them under various sections of Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and Explosive Substances Act, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.

T20 WC: India to face England, Australia in warm-ups

T20 WC: India to face England, Australia in warm-ups

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

Apart from facing India, England will also play New Zealand in the warm-ups. While Australia will also take on New Zealand in the other warm-up fixture.

T20 World Cup: Who will win? PAK or NAM?

T20 World Cup: Who will win? PAK or NAM?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2021

Game 19 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see Pakistan take on Namibia at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi beginning 1930 IST.

T20 World Cup: Who will win? SA or BANG?

T20 World Cup: Who will win? SA or BANG?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2021

Game 18 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see South Africa take on Bangladesh at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi beginning 1530 IST.

This West Indies duo is set to rock the IPL

This West Indies duo is set to rock the IPL

Rediff.com17 Sep 2021

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) all-rounder Jason Holder and the side's new signing Sherfane Rutherford on Friday arrived in UAE ahead of the resumption of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

All about US champion Aryna Sabalenka

All about US champion Aryna Sabalenka

Rediff.com8 Sep 2024

Aryna Sabalenka claimed her third Grand Slam title after winning the Australian Open twice.

Security concerns plague women's sport

Security concerns plague women's sport

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

'Although one-in-five women in the UK will experience stalking at some point in their lives, there are no scientific studies around the stalking of athletes.'

Drunk woman strips on Vistara flight, punches crew

Drunk woman strips on Vistara flight, punches crew

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

When the crew members tried to stop the woman from misbehaving, she allegedly punched one of them in the face and spat on another staffer, the official said.

5 Kozhikode-bound flights from Middle East diverted to Kochi as rains lash Kerala

5 Kozhikode-bound flights from Middle East diverted to Kochi as rains lash Kerala

Rediff.com4 Aug 2022

Of these four flights (except Qatar Airways) returned to Kozhikode airport as the weather condition in Kozhikode gained normalcy.

Formula 1 comes to the desert

Formula 1 comes to the desert

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Built in three years the circuit is magnificent and played host to the first-ever twilight F1 race. With a new race time of 5 pm, the race started in daylight and ended at night.

T20 World Cup: Who will win? AUS or WI?

T20 World Cup: Who will win? AUS or WI?

Rediff.com6 Nov 2021

Game 26 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see Australia take on the West Indies at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi beginning 1530 IST.

Jet Airways sacked 50 expat pilots in 12 months

Jet Airways sacked 50 expat pilots in 12 months

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

The airline now has a total of 1,120 pilots of whom 88 are foreign pilots.

Hamilton storms to final pole of the Formula One season

Hamilton storms to final pole of the Formula One season

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

The pole was a record-extending 88th of Hamilton's career and fifth of the season.

IPL 2021: MI vs PBKS: Who Will Win?

IPL 2021: MI vs PBKS: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Game 42 of IPL 2021 will see the Mumbai Indians take on the Punjab Kings at the Sheikh Zayed cricket stadium in Abu Dhabi starting 1930 IST tonight.

F1 legend Lewis Hamilton knighted

F1 legend Lewis Hamilton knighted

Rediff.com15 Dec 2021

The 36-year-old Briton, the sport's only Black driver, was made a Knight Bachelor by Britain's Prince Charles during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle in England.

Sri Lanka ready to play international cricket in Pakistan

Sri Lanka ready to play international cricket in Pakistan

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

The PCB said in its statement that the match against Sri Lanka would be a continuation of the return of international cricket to Pakistan following the World XI tour to Lahore next week.

Kalki Draws Her Boundaries

Kalki Draws Her Boundaries

Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media.

T20 World Cup: Who will win? AUS or SL?

T20 World Cup: Who will win? AUS or SL?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

Game 10 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see Australia take on Sri Lanka at the Dubai international cricket stadium beginning 1930 IST tonight.

Janhvi-Khushi Are Seeing YOU!

Janhvi-Khushi Are Seeing YOU!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

John unveils his next movie... Nimrat on a movie she cherishes...Varun, Ranveer, Aditya watch some fighting...

McLaren v Ferrari is F1's big fight now

McLaren v Ferrari is F1's big fight now

Rediff.com28 Nov 2024

McLaren could clinch their first constructors' crown since 1998 on Sunday if they outscore Ferrari by 21 points at the Qatar F1 Grand Prix.

Will Indian workers in UAE get a better deal after Modi's visit?

Will Indian workers in UAE get a better deal after Modi's visit?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Prime Minister Modi chatted with the workers, enquiring about the place and their welfare and jobs.

IPL 2021: CSK vs KKR: Who Will Win?

IPL 2021: CSK vs KKR: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

Game 38 will see the Chennai Super Kings take on the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sheikh Zayed cricket stadium in Abu Dhabi starting 1530 IST.

Three Indians charged for corrupt acts at Emirates T10 league

Three Indians charged for corrupt acts at Emirates T10 league

Rediff.com19 Sep 2023

"The charges relate to the 2021 Abu Dhabi T10 Cricket League and attempts to corrupt matches in that tournament -- these attempts were disrupted. The ICC was appointed by the ECB as the Designated Anti-Corruption Official (DACO) for the purposes of the ECB's Code for this tournament and as such are issuing these charges on the ECB's behalf," ICC said in a statement.

Aus to play UAE in one-off T20I as warm-up before Pak series

Aus to play UAE in one-off T20I as warm-up before Pak series

Rediff.com17 Oct 2018

Australia and Pakistan are currently playing the second match of a two-Test series in the UAE, with Tim Paine's side seeking their first series win in Asia since 2011 after a battling draw in the last match.

UAE honours Modi with highest civilian award

UAE honours Modi with highest civilian award

Rediff.com24 Aug 2019

The award has earlier been bestowed on several world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Former West Indies player Samuels banned for 6 years

Former West Indies player Samuels banned for 6 years

Rediff.com23 Nov 2023

Marlon Samuels was found guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code while playing in the Abu Dhabi T10 league in 2019.

Kashmir internal matter: India reacts to OIC resolution

Kashmir internal matter: India reacts to OIC resolution

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

"We reaffirm that Jammu & Kashmir is an integral part of India and is a matter strictly internal to India," spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Raveesh Kumar said.

England's Crawley applauds 'Bazball' revolution

England's Crawley applauds 'Bazball' revolution

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Zak Crawley said most of his teammates have become better players since embracing the ultra-aggressive 'Bazball' approach

BCCI, Emirates board sign MoU to boost cricketing ties

BCCI, Emirates board sign MoU to boost cricketing ties

Rediff.com19 Sep 2020

The BCCI and Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and hosting agreement to boost cricketing ties between the two countries.

Pak captain Sarfraz not pleased with India's Asia Cup schedule

Pak captain Sarfraz not pleased with India's Asia Cup schedule

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

India were to play two matches in Abu Dhabi but the schedule was tweaked to allow Rohit Sharma's men to play all their matches in Dubai.

Indian salesman turns millionaire

Indian salesman turns millionaire

Rediff.com10 Aug 2005

An Indian salesman has become a millionaire after drawing the winning ticket at a promotional raffle in Abu Dhabi.

IIT Delhi in Gulf, trade in local currencies: Modi concludes 'productive' UAE visit

IIT Delhi in Gulf, trade in local currencies: Modi concludes 'productive' UAE visit

Rediff.com15 Jul 2023

Modi was honoured with the 'Order of Zayed', the UAE's highest civilian award, in 2019 as a mark of appreciation for his efforts to boost bilateral ties between the two nations.

India's 'fantastic four' to spin England out?

India's 'fantastic four' to spin England out?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Mike Atherton feels India's spinners will win it for them

Turning Point: Iyer-Tripathi Propel KKR Win

Turning Point: Iyer-Tripathi Propel KKR Win

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Venkatesh Iyer's 88-run partnership from just 52 balls for the second wicket with Rahul Tripathi had sealed the contest in KKR's favour.