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5 simple yoga poses you can do with kids

5 simple yoga poses you can do with kids

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

These poses will help you stretch and strengthen your bodies.

Expose to reveal housing scam in Orissa High Court

Expose to reveal housing scam in Orissa High Court

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

A major expose by Cobra Post and CNN IBN on how the judges of the Orissa High Court got houses under the discretionary quotas available with the ministers, is set to be released around 8 pm on Wednesday.

It was a dream come true performance: Cooper

It was a dream come true performance: Cooper

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

Trinidad & Tobago player Kevon Cooper said that, it was "a dream come true" after he kept his team's semi-final hopes alive with a knock of 11-ball 25 against the Cape Cobras on Tuesday.

Philander plays down CSK's local support system

Philander plays down CSK's local support system

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

The crowd may not be on their side but Cape Cobras' pace bowler Vernon Philander is not losing his sleep over that and feels home support would not make much of a difference when they take on Chennai Super Kings in a Champions League Twenty20 match, in Chennai, on Wednesday.

Gorgeous in Goa: A new bikini bombshell calendar!

Gorgeous in Goa: A new bikini bombshell calendar!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Ace photographer Subi Samuel recently shot a swimsuit calendar for Cobra, a prominent beer brand on the beaches of Goa. Check it out!

Fukrey Returns Review: A silly endeavour to milk a fluke

Fukrey Returns Review: A silly endeavour to milk a fluke

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

Fukrey Returns is a clumsily conceived sequel, feels Sukanya Verma.

Heavy rain washes out Chennai vs Lahore CLT20 match

Heavy rain washes out Chennai vs Lahore CLT20 match

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

Heavy rain washed out the Champions League T20 match between Chennai Super Kings and Lahore Lions without a ball being bowled at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Thursday.

Wild Karnataka, India's first natural history film

Wild Karnataka, India's first natural history film

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

After four years in the making, a band of 20 film-makers were left with 400 hours of footage for what is now India's first blue chip natural history film.

RCB, Warriors to kick off CLT20 in Bangalore

RCB, Warriors to kick off CLT20 in Bangalore

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

IPL 4 runners-up Royal Challengers Bangalore and Warriors of South Africa will kick off the third edition of the Champions League T20 (CLT20) tournament in Bangalore on September 23.

Have to adapt to T20 quickly: Hughes

Have to adapt to T20 quickly: Hughes

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

New South Wales batsman, Phil Hughes just returned from Sri Lanka after hitting a century for Australia in a Test but does not feel it will be too difficult to shift gears to T20 cricket when his side take on Cape Cobra, in Champions League Twenty20, in Chennai, on Saturday.

8 Maoists, including 3 women, killed in Midnapore

8 Maoists, including 3 women, killed in Midnapore

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

After getting a tip-off that a group of 22 Maoists had taken shelter in Ranja forest near Duli village in the Salboni police station area, the joint forces -- comprising Central Reserve Police Force, Border Security Force, COBRA and the state police -- raided the area, West Midnapore District Magistrate N S Nigam said.

BSF foils infiltration bid in J&K

BSF foils infiltration bid in J&K

Rediff.com13 May 2010

Border Security Force personnel foiled an infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector late on Wednesday night.

Naxal hand ruled out in CRPF jawan's beheading

Naxal hand ruled out in CRPF jawan's beheading

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

The Raipur police has ruled out involvement of Naxals in the beheading of the jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force, contrary what newspapers reported on Monday morning.

Pak army chopper crashes in restive area, 2 killed

Pak army chopper crashes in restive area, 2 killed

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

A Cobra helicopter gunship of the Pakistani army crashed while targeting militant hideouts in the restive Khyber tribal region bordering Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing its two-member crew. The helicopter crashed in Tirah valley of Khyber due to a technical problem, officials were quoted as saying by the TV news channels. The pilot and the gunner were both killed, they said. Troops surrounded the area and retrieved the bodies of the two crew members.

Former IPS officer Mahendra Kumawat on tackling the Maoists

Former IPS officer Mahendra Kumawat on tackling the Maoists

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

'Their Maoism is a facade only to become leaders in society,' argues former IPS officer Mahendra Kumawat, who has extensively dealt with Naxalites.

48 militants killed in air strikes in Pakistan

48 militants killed in air strikes in Pakistan

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

At least 48 militants were killed on Tuesday in airstrikes by Pakistani fighter jets in the country's troubled northwestern tribal region.

Taylor stars as Bangalore thump Delhi

Taylor stars as Bangalore thump Delhi

Rediff.com18 Oct 2009

Royal Challengers Bangalore thrashed Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets in Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday to ensure there is no Indian presence in the semi-finals of the inaugural Champions League Twenty20.

Royal Challengers, Otago clash in do-or-die match

Royal Challengers, Otago clash in do-or-die match

Rediff.com11 Oct 2009

Local favourites Royal Challengers Bangalore and New Zealand's Otago Volts, smarting from their defeats at the hands of Cape Cobras in their tournament openers, would be desperate to put their campaigns back on track when they face-off in the Group C match of the Champions League Twenty20 in Bangalore, on Monday. It is a virtual knockout match for both Anil Kumble-led Royal Challengers and Craig Cumming's Otago Volts as the winners will progress to the League Stage.

14 strength exercises you can do at home

14 strength exercises you can do at home

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

These workouts will help you build strength and stamina without going to the gym.

CRPF IG, 7 others arrested in recruitment scam

CRPF IG, 7 others arrested in recruitment scam

Rediff.com6 May 2009

The agency also arrested certain other people, including a suspended CRPF constable, a day after conducting searches at 20 locations spread across Bihar, Jharkhand, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in connection with the scam, agency sources said.

Back from career-threatening injury, Piedt hurts India

Back from career-threatening injury, Piedt hurts India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

South Africa off-spinner Dane Piedt says it took a lot out of him to play cricket again after suffering a career-threatening shoulder dislocation last year.

Get fit with Surya Namaskar

Get fit with Surya Namaskar

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

The Sun Salutation or Surya Namaskar is a combination of various poses seamlessly flowing into one big movement. Brinda Sapat shows us how to make the most of it.

Security forces, Naxals face-off in Lalgarh

Security forces, Naxals face-off in Lalgarh

Rediff.com19 Jun 2009

The Union Home Ministry has already sent a total of 16 companies (1,600 personnel), including an all-women company, to the state to tackle the Lalgarh situation.

Indian fires at Vienna police during raids

Indian fires at Vienna police during raids

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

The Austrian police today arrested an Indian national after he allegedly opened fire at them during a raid in connection with the last month's killing of a visiting Sikh preacher at a local Gurdwara in Vienna.

CSA hands Nel 3-match ban for misconduct

CSA hands Nel 3-match ban for misconduct

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

South African pacer Andre Nel has been banned from three domestic Twenty20 matches after being found guilty of misconduct.

Dear John topples Avatar

Dear John topples Avatar

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

The new film is the biggest opening for director Lasse Hallstrom (The Cider House Rules, The Hoax) and it could become his biggest hit.

400 kg explosive, 1700 detonators seized in poll-bound Jharkhand

400 kg explosive, 1700 detonators seized in poll-bound Jharkhand

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

In a major haul, security forces seized 400 kg of local explosives and over 1,700 detonators during an anti-Naxal operation in poll-bound Jharkhand on Monday.

8 simple asanas for beginners

8 simple asanas for beginners

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Yoga instructor and meditation expert Paloma Gangopadhyay shows you how to get started with yoga at home.

Champions League T20 kicks-off in Bangalore

Champions League T20 kicks-off in Bangalore

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

Indian Premier League-II runners-up Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on South Africa's Cape Cobras in the opening match of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament that commences in Bangalore on October 8. Hyderabad will host the final on October 23, as well as the second semi-final on October 22, while Delhi will host the first semi-final on October 21.

9 Naxalites involved in Sukma attack held in Chhattisgarh

9 Naxalites involved in Sukma attack held in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com7 May 2017

Cops said during interrogation, they admitted to their involvement in the attack.

Gurdwara shooting: Austrian cops find more proof

Gurdwara shooting: Austrian cops find more proof

Rediff.com16 Jun 2009

Amrit Singh, a 26-year-old security company staffer, fired at Wega and Cobra special forces officers who searched nine flats and houses during a coordinated raid on Monday, Vienna police spokesman Michael Takacs said.

Champions League T20 2014: Points Table

Champions League T20 2014: Points Table

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Check out the points table of 2014 Champions League T20 tournament.

Every match is the final for us: Ganga

Every match is the final for us: Ganga

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Gearing up for a tough battle against Cape Cobras in Thursday's Champions League Twenty20 semi-final, Trinidad and Toabago skipper Daren Ganga has made it clear that they are considering every match in the $six million event as the final.

Champions: Wales gobble Sharks to advance

Champions: Wales gobble Sharks to advance

Rediff.com11 Oct 2009

Opener Phillip Hughes and Moises Henriques scored unbeaten half-centuries to help New South Wales put up a modest 130 for two against Sussex Sharks in a Group B match of the inaugural Champions League in New Delhi on Sunday. Hughes played sensibly on the tricky Feroz Shah Kotla wicket to score 61 off 64 balls while Henriques was aggression personified from the time of his arrival at the crease as he took just 33 balls for his 51.

6 militants arrested by security forces

6 militants arrested by security forces

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

The self-styled chairman of militant Karbi National Liberation Army and two cadres of anti-talks faction of United Liberation Front of Assam-Independent were among six terrorists arrested by the security forces in Assam during the last 24 hours.

CRPF topgun gets Shaurya Chakra for fighting Naxals

CRPF topgun gets Shaurya Chakra for fighting Naxals

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Central Reserve Police Force Deputy Commandant and five-time gallantry medal winner P R Mishra has become the only person from paramilitary forces to have been decorated with a Shaurya Chakra this Independence day for displaying exemplary courage in anti-Naxal operations.

PHOTOS: Top 12 'asanas' that Modi practised on Yoga Day

PHOTOS: Top 12 'asanas' that Modi practised on Yoga Day

Rediff.com21 Jun 2015

Rediff.com takes you through to NaMo's yoga class.

12 Naxals killed in encounter in Jharkhand

12 Naxals killed in encounter in Jharkhand

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Twelve Maoists were on Tuesday gunned down in an encounter with the police in Palamau district in Jharkhand.

Ahead of Bihar polls, did Nitish refer to Lalu as a snake?

Ahead of Bihar polls, did Nitish refer to Lalu as a snake?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Kumar's comments quoting 16th century poet Rahim were seen as a veiled attack on Lalu.

COVID-19 vaccine at least a year away, say scientists

COVID-19 vaccine at least a year away, say scientists

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

According to the World Health Organisation, 10 candidate vaccines for COVID-19 are in the clinical evaluation and 126 are in the pre-clinical stage.