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Six crude bombs found in Mumbai, 2 arrested

Six crude bombs found in Mumbai, 2 arrested

Rediff.com26 Sep 2007

Joint Commissioner of Police Rakesh Maria said that the bombs were kept in a backpack and made of low-intensity explosives like gunpowder. The arrested duo has been identified as Rajeev Jaigovind Singh and Soumitra Badal Roy.

Mourinho slams United players, says they lack personality, desire

Mourinho slams United players, says they lack personality, desire

Rediff.com18 Mar 2018

Mourinho singled out midfielder Nemanja Matic, who created the first goal for Romelu Lukaku and added the second himself with a late header, as one of the few players he was satisfied with.

The VOICE behind these AMAZING SONGS

The VOICE behind these AMAZING SONGS

Rediff.com12 Nov 2020

'You could be out of sight, out of mind but it may take just one song to bring you back and to let you know that your audience is still rooting for you.'

PHOTOS: Defining moments of the decade in Sports

PHOTOS: Defining moments of the decade in Sports

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

Some of the big moments of the sporting world from 2010-2019!

World T20: South Africa end England's hopes, make the semi-finals

World T20: South Africa end England's hopes, make the semi-finals

Rediff.com29 Mar 2014

Stand-in skipper AB de Villiers knocked the stuffing out of England attack with a blistering 28-ball 69 before the bowlers chipped in with useful contributions to propel South Africa to a three-run win and a semifinal berth at the ICC World T20 in Chittagong on Saturday.

'To Kanti Bhatt, books played god'

'To Kanti Bhatt, books played god'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

Kanti Bhatt, respected Gujarati author and journalist, passed into the ages on August 4, 2019, at the age of 88. In tribute, we reproduce an article his wife Sheela Bhatt wrote about him 19 years ago.

Five talking points from the weekend's EPL

Five talking points from the weekend's EPL

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Raheem Sterling scored a second-half hat-trick as leaders Manchester City beat Watford 3-1 on Saturday while Liverpool kept the gap at one point by overcoming Burnley 4-2 on Sunday.

Bailey blitz powers Australia to a massive score

Bailey blitz powers Australia to a massive score

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

Australian batsmen yet again took the Indian bowling attack to the cleaners as they scored a massive 359 for five, equaling their highest ever total against India, in the second cricket ODI in Jaipur on Wednesday.

Ibrahimovic again fails to shine in City of Light

Ibrahimovic again fails to shine in City of Light

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

In the city where they are accustomed to savouring his magic, Zlatan Ibrahimovic once again failed to live up to his own exalted billing for Sweden as he went missing in their fortuitous 1-1 draw with Ireland.

The digital disruption that is tearing through Indian media

The digital disruption that is tearing through Indian media

Rediff.com2 Mar 2019

Zee and Star, the two largest media companies in India, are undergoing some radical ownership changes. What could it mean? Vanita Kohli Khandekar attempts an answer.

India blank Pak 4-0 at Sultan of Johar Cup U-21 tournament

India blank Pak 4-0 at Sultan of Johar Cup U-21 tournament

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

India pumped in four goals in the second session in a sizzling display of attacking hockey to post a comprehensive 4-0 victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the Sultan of Johor Cup Under-21 tournament in Johor Bahru on Wednesday.

'Akshay Kumar made me cry!'

'Akshay Kumar made me cry!'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

'Akshay Kumar takes care of each and every person on the sets. He does not waste a second of a producer's time and money. It's no wonder that he is doing films back-to-back because people love him so much.'

Jet, Etihad plan turnaround strategies for Indian market

Jet, Etihad plan turnaround strategies for Indian market

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Jet and Etihad stand to benefit from cost savings and synergies in areas such as fleet acquisition, maintenance and training.

Football Briefs: Leganes punish Rico; Milan, Lazio draw

Football Briefs: Leganes punish Rico; Milan, Lazio draw

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

U-17 WC PHOTOS: Ghana and Paraguay start off with wins; NZ hold Turkey

U-17 WC PHOTOS: Ghana and Paraguay start off with wins; NZ hold Turkey

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

Ghana outclassed Colombia 1-0, while New Zealand held Turkey to a 1-1 draw in the opening matches of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup on Friday.

Messi emulates Maradona with 'hand of god' goal

Messi emulates Maradona with 'hand of god' goal

Rediff.com10 Jun 2007

Argentine prodigy Lionel Messi emulated Diego Maradona once again on Saturday when he scored a replica of the Argentine great's famous "hand of god" goal with a desperate equaliser against city rivals Espanyol on Saturday.

EPL PHOTOS: Ruthless Chelsea rally to sink Man City; Spurs thrash Swansea

EPL PHOTOS: Ruthless Chelsea rally to sink Man City; Spurs thrash Swansea

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Chelsea came from behind to secure a 3-1 win at Manchester City and forge further clear at the top of the Premier League as a dramatic top-of-the-table clash ended in a mass brawl and two City players being sent off on Saturday.

Meet Pune Supergiants' two Ashwins

Meet Pune Supergiants' two Ashwins

Rediff.com27 Apr 2016

It is a treat to watch them bowl in tandem. Ironically, they also share the same last name. Rising Pune Supergiants spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Murugan Ashwin. While off-spinner R Ashwin has emerged to be India's lead spinner in the last couple of years, his partner M Ashwin is the talk of season 9 of Indian Premier League with the amount of turn he generates with his leg-spinners as well as googly. Catch the Chennai-based spinners in conversation with IPLT20.com

Exclusive! What transformed K L Rahul's batting

Exclusive! What transformed K L Rahul's batting

Rediff.com16 May 2018

'It has been a quick evolution.' 'That is because he saw the big names playing in the IPL and he played alongside them; that transformed him as a batsman.' 'I would say now he is perfect.'

I-League: Aizawl FC edge plucky DSK Shivajians

I-League: Aizawl FC edge plucky DSK Shivajians

Rediff.com17 Apr 2016

Missed chances cost DSK Shivajians, who went down fighting 0-1 to Aizawl FC in the final home game of the Hero I-League 2015-16 at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Mhalunge-Balewadi on Saturday.

AMAZING Super Bowl PIX: Families take centre-stage after Eagles stun Patriots

AMAZING Super Bowl PIX: Families take centre-stage after Eagles stun Patriots

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

For the Eagles, who previously lost title games in 1981 and 2005, the win capped a remarkable late-season charge that most observers considered unthinkable when starting quarterback Carson Wentz suffered a season-ending injury in December.

Soccer Extras: England women set for record crowd at Wembley

Soccer Extras: England women set for record crowd at Wembley

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Okonji guides Churchill to victory

Okonji guides Churchill to victory

Rediff.com7 Jan 2007

Odafa Okonji scored a brace to guide Churchill Brothers to a 2-0 win over Sporting Clube de Goa in their opening National Football League encounter on Sunday.

Pathankot attack: Pakistan seeks more evidence from India

Pathankot attack: Pakistan seeks more evidence from India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

The Pakistani investigation team needs more evidence to take the investigation forward and hence, has written to the government to speak to India and apprise them of the situation.

2022 promises to be a year of mega surprises

2022 promises to be a year of mega surprises

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

Whether it's about colonising Mars or donning Net-connected apparel, 2022 is a year everyone seems to be planning for, says Nivedita Mookerji.

Brace X1: An attractive tablet that can replace your laptop

Brace X1: An attractive tablet that can replace your laptop

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

At Rs 17,999, iBall Brace X1 gets a thumbs up from us.

Why world's fastest bowler Steyn is a big fan of Umesh Yadav

Why world's fastest bowler Steyn is a big fan of Umesh Yadav

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Ishant Sharma is another pacer that ranks high in the South Africa fast bowler's praise list.

Champions League PIX: Messi sets hat-trick record; PSG wasteful

Champions League PIX: Messi sets hat-trick record; PSG wasteful

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar combined to devastating effect as Barcelona swatted Celtic aside 7-0 at the Nou Camp to lay down a marker in Champions League Group C on Tuesday.

Champions League: PHOTOS: PSG advance to knock-outs; Napoli draw at Besiktas

Champions League: PHOTOS: PSG advance to knock-outs; Napoli draw at Besiktas

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

Thomas Meunier volleyed a spectacular last-minute goal to give Paris St Germain a 2-1 win at FC Basel, which took them into the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday.

Prem Panicker: The boys in black have a bit of growing up to do, yet

Prem Panicker: The boys in black have a bit of growing up to do, yet

Rediff.com29 Mar 2015

'That was the key to a game where, on paper, there is nothing to separate the two sides: Intensity. From the first ball of the innings to the run out of Southee, the Australian bowlers and fielders buzzed around like predatory yellow-jacketed wasps.' 'Adding teeth to the bowling and relentless fielding is the captaincy of Michael Clarke, leading in his last one day international. His body may require an entire college of medical specialists to maintain, but his mind is scalpel-sharp, cutting through the complexities of the game to hit on simple solutions.'

A woman India should be proud of

A woman India should be proud of

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

'We say we are proud to be Indian. Can we be proud of such an India where its people are hungry and on the streets?'

Double hat-trick by Mascarenhas

Double hat-trick by Mascarenhas

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

Nicholas Rodrigues also scored a hat-trick as Goa overwhelmed Tripura 15-0 in a cluster league match in the National football championship.

Raina's all-round show helps India thrash Bangladesh

Raina's all-round show helps India thrash Bangladesh

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

India restored some pride with a consolation 77-run win over Bangladesh in third and final ODI to prevent the spirited hosts from securing a 3-0 series whitewash.

ISL: Goa FC rally to beat NorthEast United 3-1

ISL: Goa FC rally to beat NorthEast United 3-1

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

Goa FC recovered from an early blow to beat NorthEast United FC 3-1 in a third round Indian Super League (ISL) encounter at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, in Guwahati on Thursday.

La Liga: Real beaten by Atletico, Neymar lifts Barca

La Liga: Real beaten by Atletico, Neymar lifts Barca

Rediff.com14 Sep 2014

Real Madrid's early-season woes deepened when they lost 2-1 at home to La Liga champions Atletico Madrid, while substitute Neymar struck twice in Barcelona's 2-0 win against visiting Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.

Can Bengaluru FC script Indian football history?

Can Bengaluru FC script Indian football history?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri feels that his club making it to the summit clash of the AFC Cup heralds a beginning in the revival of Indian football. Bengaluru take on Iraq's Al Quwa Al Jawiya in Saturday's final at the Qatar SC Stadium in Doha. "Bengaluru reaching the AFC Cup final in the host country of the 2022 World Cup, and hopefully winning it, has signaled the beginning of the revival of Indian football as an Asian power," said Chhetri who is also the India captain.

Australia shaken after rock thrown at team bus in Guwahati

Australia shaken after rock thrown at team bus in Guwahati

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

Australia's cricket team suffered a scare following their Twenty20 International victory over India in Guwahati on Tuesday after a rock was thrown at their team bus, shattering one of the windows, its governing body Cricket Australia (CA) said.

Football Briefs: Tendulkar sells stake in ISL club Kerala Blasters

Football Briefs: Tendulkar sells stake in ISL club Kerala Blasters

Rediff.com16 Sep 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

REVEALED! Secret to Kohli's record-breaking spree...

REVEALED! Secret to Kohli's record-breaking spree...

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

Indian swashbuckler Virat Kohli says the added responsibility has left no room for complacency in his batting and that has helped him achieve the record-breaking feat.

Smith helps Chennai steamroll Delhi by 8 wickets

Smith helps Chennai steamroll Delhi by 8 wickets

Rediff.com6 May 2014

Dwayne Smith cracked a blistering 79 as a dominant Chennai Super Kings steamrolled Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets for their sixth straight win in the Indian Premier League.