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Glass ceiling? What's that, ask these gritty women

Glass ceiling? What's that, ask these gritty women

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

These inspiring stories of women shattering the glass ceiling will make you believe in a brighter, gender positive future for India.

Omicron: Govt to review decision on restarting international flights

Omicron: Govt to review decision on restarting international flights

Rediff.com28 Nov 2021

After a long hiatus of more than 20 months, the government had on November 26 announced the resumption of scheduled international commercial flights from December 15.

Washington reveals strategy used to down Aus in Tests

Washington reveals strategy used to down Aus in Tests

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

The all-rounder also speaks of how coach Ravi Shastri has inspired him and the challenge of opening in Test matches.

England ready for India challenge

England ready for India challenge

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

'Showbiz' critics waiting for England to fail: Bairstow

Check out how Guptill surpassed Gayle to hit highest World Cup score

Check out how Guptill surpassed Gayle to hit highest World Cup score

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill sent the ball soaring and the records tumbling by striking a World Cup record of 237.

NZ to grill Blatter over agenda, Oceania World Cup place

NZ to grill Blatter over agenda, Oceania World Cup place

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Embattled FIFA President Sepp Blatter can expect a grilling if he shows up for the latter stages of the under-20 World Cup in New Zealand after the country's soccer officials said they were keen to hold clear-the-air discussions with him.

Buzz: ICC urges people to donate in Aus bushfire relief fund

Buzz: ICC urges people to donate in Aus bushfire relief fund

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the cricket field

Kohli calls Bumrah the most complete bowler around

Kohli calls Bumrah the most complete bowler around

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Bumrah ripped through the Windies batting order twice in the series

Scuffed ball downplayed as Australia push for win

Scuffed ball downplayed as Australia push for win

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

Both Australia and New Zealand played down any significance of the umpires warning the visitors for throwing the ball to wicketkeeper Peter Nevill on the bounce in order to aid its deterioration during the third day of the second Test on Monday.

Joe Root's maiden Test century hoists England

Joe Root's maiden Test century hoists England

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Joe Root hit a maiden Test century on his home ground at Headingley and county colleague Jonny Bairstow chipped in with 64 to leave England on top at 337 for seven in the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday.

Covid-19 and cricket: Melbourne Magic in morbid 2020

Covid-19 and cricket: Melbourne Magic in morbid 2020

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

The challenges in a post COVID-19 world were new and unusual but unlike other Indian sports, cricket could partially redeem itself, thanks to the deep pockets of the BCCI

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 4

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 4

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

Check out India's schedule on Day 4 of the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, on Sunday.

Priyanka attends premiere of Hands Of Stone

Priyanka attends premiere of Hands Of Stone

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

The best airline staff in the world

The best airline staff in the world

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Here are the world's most courteous, friendly, helpful and efficient airline crews from each continent.

Never interested in what Lara says, never will be: Holding

Never interested in what Lara says, never will be: Holding

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

Legendary fast bowler Michael Holding on Wednesday dismissed Brian Lara's criticism of his conduct during West Indies' 1980 tour of New Zealand, saying he has "never been interested" in the batting great's opinions.

Saluting Nehra: Check out his TOP 5 performances

Saluting Nehra: Check out his TOP 5 performances

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

As Ashish Nehra gets set to quit international cricket after the first T20I game against New Zealand in New Delhi this evening, Rajneesh Gupta presents the mighty fast bowler's top five performances.

Pro-Khalistan protestors arrested at Old Trafford stadium

Pro-Khalistan protestors arrested at Old Trafford stadium

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Greater Manchester Police said two of the men were arrested for causing disruption. They were later released.

Waqar hails Pakistan's 'fearless cricket'

Waqar hails Pakistan's 'fearless cricket'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

A convincing win over South Africa kept alive Pakistan's chances of reaching the semi-finals with three more matches to go.

Lyth hits ton and Cook claims record before NZ rally

Lyth hits ton and Cook claims record before NZ rally

Rediff.com31 May 2015

Adam Lyth upstaged his captain Alastair Cook by scoring his maiden Test century to lift England to 253 for five at the close on the second day of the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday.

The BEST International Films of 2021

The BEST International Films of 2021

Rediff.com15 Dec 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films, most of them shown at international film festivals held virtually (Berlinale and Rotterdam), hybrid (Toronto) or physical (Cannes and Venice).

Calm Cook, sublime Stokes give England the edge

Calm Cook, sublime Stokes give England the edge

Rediff.com25 May 2015

Contrasting centuries by a relentless Alastair Cook and an inspired Ben Stokes lifted England to 429 for six at the close of a compelling fourth day of the first Test against New Zealand on Sunday.

Pujara lists issues with pink ball after scoring 166 in Duleep Trophy match

Pujara lists issues with pink ball after scoring 166 in Duleep Trophy match

Rediff.com5 Sep 2016

India's Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara has raised a concerns like "picking the googly", "spotting the seam" while batting against the pink ball under lights during the Duleep Trophy game between India Blue and India Green.

Nike launches new cricket shoe

Nike launches new cricket shoe

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

The 'Air Zoom Yorker' has been specially developed for fast bowlers.

Buzz: Ex-BCCI umpire translates Laws of Cricket into Hindi

Buzz: Ex-BCCI umpire translates Laws of Cricket into Hindi

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

He expressed hope that it will also benefit a large number of Hindi-speaking umpires and those giving training in this field, to whom the rules in English are hard to understand.

Shooters face headaches all of their own at Rio Games

Shooters face headaches all of their own at Rio Games

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Security concerns around the Olympics present a unique set of headaches for the shooters.

Afghan fans celebrate cricket team's win in 'fiery' fashion

Afghan fans celebrate cricket team's win in 'fiery' fashion

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

With only three balls remaining, Gulbadin Naib hit a six to clinch a narrow win and prompt delirious scenes in the Afghan capital, where heavily-armed cricket fans fired automatic rifles into the air.

Warning bells for India as Smith has 'found his hands'

Warning bells for India as Smith has 'found his hands'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

'The past few days I have found something ... I have found my hands which I am extremely excited about.'

Whatever happens, March 29 at MCG will be divine, says ailing Crowe

Whatever happens, March 29 at MCG will be divine, says ailing Crowe

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

New Zealand's former cricket captain Martin Crowe, who is terminally ill with lymphoma, has penned a moving tribute to his countrymen ahead of Sunday's World Cup final against Australia.

South Africa call up De Lange as cover for Steyn

South Africa call up De Lange as cover for Steyn

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

South Africa have added fast bowler Marchant de Lange to their squad for the final two Test matches in India as concerns remain over the fitness of attack spearhead Dale Steyn.

'The broadest bat in the world'

'The broadest bat in the world'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

K N Prabhu, the doyen of cricket writers, salutes Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, who appeared for the first time in Test cricket 50 years ago today, March 6, 1971.

When will Modi privatise railways?

When will Modi privatise railways?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

'The new trains should be fast, but the roll-out of the privatisation plan should be slow and well-considered,' recommends T N Ninan.

Emotional Hamilton on pole for home British GP

Emotional Hamilton on pole for home British GP

Rediff.com7 Jul 2018

Lewis Hamilton's lap of one minute 25.892 seconds is a track record at the Silverstone circuit.

IPL sidelights: What scares flamboyant Pant?

IPL sidelights: What scares flamboyant Pant?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Vaughan predicts orange and purple cap winners at IPL 2019

'The twilight could be a little difficult'

'The twilight could be a little difficult'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

'Getting used to the lights and the pink ball, especially early on, is the key.'

Racist slur against Dikshit: NZ says sorry

Racist slur against Dikshit: NZ says sorry

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Union External Affairs Minister S M Krishna summoned the New Zealand High Commissioner on Thursday over racist remarks made by a TV show presenter on Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.

Enjoy ICC World Cup in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla and Marathi

Enjoy ICC World Cup in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla and Marathi

Rediff.com21 May 2019

A select 12 matches will also be broadcast in Malayalam via Asianet Plus.

From Bihar to Dubai in the lockdown: Traveller's tale

From Bihar to Dubai in the lockdown: Traveller's tale

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

'Through multiple transportation modes, flood waters, a couple of PPE kits, multiple temperature checks, quarantine check point, immigration approval, health declaration forms and through two Covid tests, which thankfully were negative, I finally reached home in Dubai.' Abhijit Masih reveals what it takes to embark on an international journey in the times of the pandemic.

Taylor's wicket key for Windies in final NZ Test: Gibson

Taylor's wicket key for Windies in final NZ Test: Gibson

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

West Indies must capture the wicket of key batsman Ross Taylor early if they are to prevent New Zealand from clinching the Test series when the third and final match begins at SeddonPark in Hamilton on Thursday, according to coach Ottis Gibson.

39 facts you must know about Dhoni

39 facts you must know about Dhoni

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

There are many interesting facts and stats about Dhoni's fabulous career.