News for 'Abu Dhabi'

Chennai airport resumes ops after Fengal crosses TN, Puducherry coasts

Chennai airport resumes ops after Fengal crosses TN, Puducherry coasts

Rediff.com1 Dec 2024

The airport had temporarily suspended operations on Saturday due to strong winds and heavy rainfall caused by cyclones.

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.

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.

Busted Pakistani propaganda among OIC nations: Shrikant Shinde

Busted Pakistani propaganda among OIC nations: Shrikant Shinde

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

India succeeded in busting the Pakistani narrative on Operation Sindoor, particularly among the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) member nations, where Islamabad sought succour after carrying out terror activities across the border, Shiv Sena leader Shrikant Shinde said.

Murray sizzles in scorching Perth

Murray sizzles in scorching Perth

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Andy Murray continued his strong build-up in his quest for a maiden Australian Open title with a comfortable victory over Frenchman Benoit Paire in the Hopman Cup mixed-team event in Perth on Monday.

PIX: Norris holds off Verstappen to win wild Australian Grand Prix

PIX: Norris holds off Verstappen to win wild Australian Grand Prix

Rediff.com16 Mar 2025

McLaren's Lando Norris swept to victory in a wet and wild Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off defending champion Max Verstappen in a white-knuckle finish to a Formula One season-opener littered with crashes and safety cars.

PIX: AFC Asian Cup opens with spectacular showpiece

PIX: AFC Asian Cup opens with spectacular showpiece

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

The 2019 Asian Cup got under way in the UAE on Saturday night.

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.

Kalki Draws Her Boundaries

Kalki Draws Her Boundaries

Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

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

Dhoni reflects on his IPL days in quarantine

Dhoni reflects on his IPL days in quarantine

Rediff.com19 Sep 2020

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni says the first six days in quarantine were very difficult.

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.

Women's T20 World Cup: India take on Pakistan on October 6

Women's T20 World Cup: India take on Pakistan on October 6

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

Defending champions Australia are clubbed alongside India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Group A.

Run-machine Rohit sets another record

Run-machine Rohit sets another record

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma became the first batter to register more than 1000 runs against a franchise in the Indian Premier League on Thursday.

Can a museum change how the world views an Arabic nation?

Can a museum change how the world views an Arabic nation?

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

The new Louvre Abu Dhabi puts NO Islamic restrictions on what it displays.

SEE: Rohit's big six hits moving bus

SEE: Rohit's big six hits moving bus

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

The Sheikh Zayed international Cricket Stadium academy in Abu Dhabi witnessed an exhibition of big-hitting by the Mumbai Indians skipper in the nets.

Rohit's adorable pic of daughter

Rohit's adorable pic of daughter

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

This pic is surely the cutest image you will see on the Internet today.

IPL 2021: SRH vs MI: Who Will Win?

IPL 2021: SRH vs MI: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

Game 55 of IPL 2021 will see Sunrisers Hyderabad take on the Mumbai Indians in Friday's first game today at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi starting 1530 IST.

IPL 2021: RCB vs SRH: Who Will Win?

IPL 2021: RCB vs SRH: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Game 52 of IPL 2021 will see Royal Challengers Bangalore take on the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi starting 1930 IST tonight.

Zol to lead India U-19 in ACC Asia Cup

Zol to lead India U-19 in ACC Asia Cup

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Maharashtra batsman Vijay Zol will lead the India Under-19 squad for the ACC Asia Cup in the UAE, which begins on December 28. Kerala wicketkeeper Sanju Vishwanadh, who was part of the Under-19 team for the Asia Cup in 2012, has been named his deputy.

Despite US indictment, Adani still has a few supporters

Despite US indictment, Adani still has a few supporters

Rediff.com28 Nov 2024

Abu Dhabi's International Holding Company (IHC), one of the largest sovereign funds that manages assets close to $100 billion, has reaffirmed its support to the Adani Group, saying its outlook on investments in the group remains unchanged despite the US indictment of the conglomerate's founder chairman Gautam Adani. "Our partnership with the Adani Group reflects our confidence in their contributions to the green energy and sustainability sectors," IHC, one of Adani group's key foreign investors, said in a statement.

Recipe: Praveen's Pumpkin Soup With Parmesan Foam

Recipe: Praveen's Pumpkin Soup With Parmesan Foam

Rediff.com6 Nov 2024

November is the start of the soup season in India. A bowl of garam garam soup is the just the way to kick off an evening.

Livingstone excited to join RCB's power-packed lineup

Livingstone excited to join RCB's power-packed lineup

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Livingstone, who made his IPL debut in 2019 with Rajasthan Royals, spent the last three seasons with Punjab Kings where the middle-order batter scored 827 runs in the world's richest Twenty20 league.

SEE: Burj Khalifa lights up for KKR vs MI clash

SEE: Burj Khalifa lights up for KKR vs MI clash

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The world's tallest building showcased a breathtaking LED display and honoured KKR

Nokia World 2013 tour through Lumia 1020

Nokia World 2013 tour through Lumia 1020

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

Enjoy the visual tour of the Nokia World 2013 convention at Abu Dhabi, UAE captured entirely through the Lumia 1020.

IPL: A special century for CSK captain Dhoni

IPL: A special century for CSK captain Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Sep 2020

Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first skipper to record 100 wins in the history of Indian Premier League.

IPL 2021: MI vs KKR: Who Will Win?

IPL 2021: MI vs KKR: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Game 34 of IPL 2021 will see the Mumbai Indians take on the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sheikh Zayed cricket stadium in Abu Dhabi starting 1930 IST tonight.

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.

Australia, England players arrive in UAE for IPL 2020

Australia, England players arrive in UAE for IPL 2020

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Steve Smith, David Warner, Jofra Archer and Jos Buttler, landed, in Dubai

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.

Mumbai hold edge over Delhi in battle of equals

Mumbai hold edge over Delhi in battle of equals

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

Mumbai Indians pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult could be the key in the most sought-after contest of this IPL.

Ashwin's return the biggest positive, says captain Kohli

Ashwin's return the biggest positive, says captain Kohli

Rediff.com4 Nov 2021

Veteran Indian spinner Ashwin scalped the wickets of Gulbadin Naib and Najibullah Zadran and gave away just 14 runs in his entire spell, as India's thrashed Afghanistan by 66 runs in a Group 2 match of the Super 12 stage in the T20 World Cup, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday..

Stoinis could bowl against India in T20 WC warm-up

Stoinis could bowl against India in T20 WC warm-up

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Australia face India in Dubai on Wednesday ahead of their World Cup opener against South Africa on Saturday in Abu Dhabi.

PIX: Trumpelmann shines as Namibia edge Scotland

PIX: Trumpelmann shines as Namibia edge Scotland

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

Debutants Namibia got themselves out of a difficult situation in a low-scoring game to record a memorable four-wicket win over Scotland in their opening Super 12 match in the ICC T20 World Cup in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

India's discriminating policy in aviation deals

India's discriminating policy in aviation deals

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

The aviation ministry's seat-sharing deal with Abu Dhabi reflects a puzzling and selective generosity.

PHOTO ALBUM: PM Modi in UAE

PHOTO ALBUM: PM Modi in UAE

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Some interesting moments from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to the United Arab Emirates.

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.

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.

An even contest on hand as Kings XI Punjab face Rajasthan

An even contest on hand as Kings XI Punjab face Rajasthan

Rediff.com19 Apr 2014

With their Indian Premier League campaigns off to a flier, both Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals would be hoping to outsmart each other when they clash in an exciting match of the IPL seventh season, in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

IPL EXTRAS: Tendulkar has a go in the nets at Mumbai Indians' training session

IPL EXTRAS: Tendulkar has a go in the nets at Mumbai Indians' training session

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

The Mumbai Indians players were buoyed by the presence of Sachin Tendulkar, who joined the team's training session in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday as the high-profile franchise start their title defence against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 7 on Wednesday.

Etihad's global network plans fuelled by Indian passengers

Etihad's global network plans fuelled by Indian passengers

Rediff.com3 May 2013

Etihad plans 75 per cent travel beyond Abu Dhabi; airports cry foul.