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'Concussed' Jadeja ruled out, Shardul to replace him

'Concussed' Jadeja ruled out, Shardul to replace him

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

BCCI said Jadeja remains under observation and will be taken for further scans if required on Saturday.

AITA to send one men's doubles team to Olympics

AITA to send one men's doubles team to Olympics

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna are likely to face the axe for insisting on playing as a team, as the All India Tennis Association selection committee, it seems, has decided to send just one combination for the men's doubles at the Olympics, with Leander Paes being the first choice.

No rift between me and Kamal Naath, says Digvijaya

No rift between me and Kamal Naath, says Digvijaya

Rediff.com29 Oct 2023

Singh in a statement noted several newspapers have claimed that he cancelled his visits to Jhabua and Khategaon due to his displeasure.

Sehwag out of T20 WC, Vijay named as replacement

Sehwag out of T20 WC, Vijay named as replacement

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Virender Sehwag been ruled out of the ICC T20 World Cup. In-form Tamil Nadu batsman Murali Vijay will replace him in the India squad bound for the West Indies.

Bill to link Aadhaar with voter ID passed in Parl as Oppn walks out

Bill to link Aadhaar with voter ID passed in Parl as Oppn walks out

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

The opposition parties were demanding a division of votes as they had moved a motion to send the Bill to a select committee, which was rejected by voice vote.

Kuldeep Yadav replaces Mishra for one-off Test

Kuldeep Yadav replaces Mishra for one-off Test

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

The All-India Senior Selection Committee called on Yadav after Mishra was ruled out of the match having sustained a knee injury while fielding in the Bengaluru T20I match against England last week.

CBI vs CBI: SC reserves verdict on Alok Verma's plea

CBI vs CBI: SC reserves verdict on Alok Verma's plea

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

The 'essence' of every government action must be in the interest of the institution, the SC said.

Omar and Mufti in Twitter spat over triple talaq bill

Omar and Mufti in Twitter spat over triple talaq bill

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah engaged in a war of words on Twitter after the passage of the triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha, with the latter stating that PDP leaders abstaining from voting "helped the government with the numbers needed to pass the bill."

Harmanpreet to lead India women's team vs Bangladesh

Harmanpreet to lead India women's team vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Harmanpreet Kaur was named captain of the Indian women's team replacing seasoned Mithali Raj, for the limited-overs series against Bangladesh starting April 2 at home.

Assam passes bill to scrap state-run Madrassas

Assam passes bill to scrap state-run Madrassas

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

From April 1 next year, over 600 state-run Madrassas will be converted into upper primary, high and higher secondary schools with no change of status, pay, allowances and service conditions of the teaching and non-teaching staff.

Will venue shift see Paes return to Davis Cup squad?

Will venue shift see Paes return to Davis Cup squad?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

AITA on sticky wicket after shift in venue

AITA communicate all offers in writing to rebel players

AITA communicate all offers in writing to rebel players

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

In its last ditch effort to break the deadlock, the All India Tennis Association communicated all the offers with regard to playing conditions in writing to the rebel players and also asked for their availability for the upcoming tie against Indonesia.

'To play for the flag has always been the greatest inspiration for me'

'To play for the flag has always been the greatest inspiration for me'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2016

Leander Paes, the winner of 18 Grand Slam titles, will make his seventh Olympic appearance after he was named as Rohan Bopanna's partner for the men's doubles by the All India Tennis Association on Saturday.

Sreesanth, Raina in squad for Kolkata Test

Sreesanth, Raina in squad for Kolkata Test

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Soon after India had suffered a humiliating innings and six runs defeat in the opening Test at Nagpur on Tuesday, the selection panel made changes in the squad for the second Test at Kolkata that weren't too convincing. The All-India Senior Selection Committee decided to include Dinesh Karthik, S Sreesanth and Suresh Raina in the squad at the expense of Wriddhiman Saha, Abhimanyu Mithun and Sudeep Tyagi.

Cricket Buzz: BCCI extends Ratnakar Shetty's contract as GM

Cricket Buzz: BCCI extends Ratnakar Shetty's contract as GM

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

Chaudhary conveyed the message to Shetty through an e-mail.

Badrinath to replace Laxman for NZ Test series

Badrinath to replace Laxman for NZ Test series

Rediff.com19 Aug 2012

Veteran Tamil Nadu batsman S Badrinath has been recalled into the Indian Test team as replacement of the just retired VVS Laxman.

In a big win for Modi govt, triple talaq bill gets RS nod

In a big win for Modi govt, triple talaq bill gets RS nod

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Rajya Sabha also rejected an opposition sponsored motions to send the bill to a select committee of the House and for making triple talaq a civil offence with 100 votes against it as compared to 84 in favour.

Rebels snubbed; depleted India squad for S Korea Davis tie

Rebels snubbed; depleted India squad for S Korea Davis tie

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

India will field a depleted team for the Davis Cup tie against South Korea. With the revolting players sticking to their stand, the AITA on Friday named Leander Paes, V M Ranjit, Vijaykant Malik and Purav Raja for next month's home match.

Mithali to lead Indian eves in England

Mithali to lead Indian eves in England

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

Mithali Raj will lead the 17-member Indian women's cricket squad for the upcoming England tour from August 26 to September 9.

Bumrah ruled out of ODI series against Sri Lanka after complaining of 'stiff back'

Bumrah ruled out of ODI series against Sri Lanka after complaining of 'stiff back'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2023

Jasprit Bumrah's return to action has been delayed further after the fast bowler was ruled of the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka as a 'precautionary measure', BCCI said on Monday.

Rayudu replaces injured Tiwary for England T20s

Rayudu replaces injured Tiwary for England T20s

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Ambati Rayudu was named as a replacement for injured batsman Manoj Tiwary in the Indian cricket squad for the two Twenty20s against England later this month.

Yuki exempted for Asian Games; Paes returns

Yuki exempted for Asian Games; Paes returns

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Since Yuki Bhambri, ranked 94, is likely to make the cut for the US Open, the AITA selection committee exempted him.

Davis Cup: Bhupathi opts out; Yuki, Sanam get nod

Davis Cup: Bhupathi opts out; Yuki, Sanam get nod

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Top doubles player Mahesh Bhupathi has opted out of India's Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan next month to allow tour partner Rohan Bopanna pair with Leander Paes, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) announced on Tuesday.

BCCI retain same squad for last two ODIs vs England

BCCI retain same squad for last two ODIs vs England

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

The BCCI has named an unchanged 15-member squad for the remaining two ODIs of the five-match series against England to be played at Mohali and Dharamsala respectively.

Unmukt Chand to lead India at Under-19 World Cup

Unmukt Chand to lead India at Under-19 World Cup

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

Delhi's Unmukt Chand will lead India in the ICC Under-19 cricket World Cup in Australia next month. The All India junior selection committee, which met in Delhi on Tuesday to pick a 15-member squad, made only one change to the squad that finished joint-winners with Pakistan in the Asia Cup.

Mithali to lead women's team to England

Mithali to lead women's team to England

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

Mithali Raj will lead the 17-member Indian women's cricket squad for the upcoming England tour from August 26 to September 9. India will be playing five One-Day Internationals and a Twenty20 match during the tour.

Vinay Kumar ruled out of T20s, Mithun in

Vinay Kumar ruled out of T20s, Mithun in

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Karnataka medium pacer R Vinay Kumar was ruled out of the Twenty20 series against England due to a strained right calf muscle, paving the way for state mate Abhimanyu Mithun's return to the Indian squad.

Vinay Kumar replaces injured Balaji in India T20 squad

Vinay Kumar replaces injured Balaji in India T20 squad

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Pacer L Balaji was on Thursday replaced by R Vinay Kumar in the Indian Twenty20 squad for the two matches against England after picking up a foot injury.

Will Paes be considered for Davis Cup tie vs Canada?

Will Paes be considered for Davis Cup tie vs Canada?

Rediff.com13 Aug 2017

Bopanna being the highest-ranked doubles player in the country is automatic choice for the doubles rubber.

Kharge set to be named INDIA chair, Nitish could be convener

Kharge set to be named INDIA chair, Nitish could be convener

Rediff.com13 Jan 2024

Consensus emerged on the appointment of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as the chairperson of the opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), while Janata Dal-United chief Nitish Kumar's name was proposed for the convener's post, pending approval of parties absent at the alliance meeting on Saturday, according to sources.

Will win Rajasthan polls, if...: Cong amid Pilot-Gehlot tussle

Will win Rajasthan polls, if...: Cong amid Pilot-Gehlot tussle

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

The Congress refrained from commenting on any peace formula between Gehlot and Pilot.

India team for Sri Lanka tour to be picked on July 4

India team for Sri Lanka tour to be picked on July 4

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

This will be India's first international assignment since the conclusion of the Asia Cup in Bangladesh in March.

AITA dilemma over Olympics men's doubles team

AITA dilemma over Olympics men's doubles team

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

The All India Tennis Association's selection committee is gearing up for a stormy meeting in Bangalore on Friday to decide on the men's doubles combination for the London Olympics amidst reports that Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi are keen to play as a team instead of pairing with any other player.

AITA says TNTA must pay royalty on Chennai Open

AITA says TNTA must pay royalty on Chennai Open

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

The All India Tennis Association says it will not waive 'royalty' of around US $40,000 on the Chennai Open unless the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association proves that the tournament is a loss-making venture.

Sukhwinder named national coach

Sukhwinder named national coach

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Sukhwinder Singh has been appointed India's soccer coach for the Doha Asian Games to be held in 2006.

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.

Sreesanth replaces Praveen Kumar in WC squad

Sreesanth replaces Praveen Kumar in WC squad

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

S Sreesanth has been included in India's World Cup squad after fellow-pacer Praveen Kumar was ruled out of the tournament because of an injury.

Vijayan to be nominated for Padma Shri, Jeje for Arjuna

Vijayan to be nominated for Padma Shri, Jeje for Arjuna

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

The AIFF executive committee also accepted the recommendation to discontinue their development side, Indian Arrows, and instead create an elite youth league using the fund.

Sania to lead six-member Fed Cup team

Sania to lead six-member Fed Cup team

Rediff.com2 Jan 2010

Sania Mirza will lead the Indian campaign in the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II competition as selectors on Sunday named a six-member squad, which also has fast rising talent Poojashree Venkatesh.

'Paes, Bopanna have differences, but India comes first'

'Paes, Bopanna have differences, but India comes first'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

'The best bet for Indian tennis to win a medal at the Olympics would be having Leander and Bopanna together.' Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com reveals how the AITA convinced Rohan Bopanna to partner Leander Paes in Rio,