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Your face is reflective of your sexual attitude!

Your face is reflective of your sexual attitude!

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

People's attitudes to sexual relationships can be given away by just the look of their face, say researchers. Read on to learn more.

Indian-American wins Intel Science award

Indian-American wins Intel Science award

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

Intel Corporation and the Society for Science & the Public awarded the top 10 college scholarship awards for the Intel Science Talent Search at a banquet in Washington, DC on Tuesday. The first prize of $100,000 was awarded to Indian-American student Shivani Sud, 17, of Durham, North Carolina.

Labour retains Asian-dominated seats in UK bypoll

Labour retains Asian-dominated seats in UK bypoll

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

In both constituencies, the Conservative party candidates finished third and in Sedgefield, the Liberal Democrats edged them out from the second position.

Harmison likely to miss India Test

Harmison likely to miss India Test

Rediff.com15 Jul 2007

England fast bowler Steve Harmison has aggravated a hernia problem and is rated extremely doubtful for the first test against India starting on Thursday.

Harmison aggravates hernia injury

Harmison aggravates hernia injury

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

England's chairman of selectors David Graveney said the injury could keep the pace bowler out of the first Test against India, beginning Thursday.

Guide to ICC World Cup 2019

Guide to ICC World Cup 2019

Rediff.com23 May 2019

Factbox on the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup

Stokes to join England in New Zealand this week

Stokes to join England in New Zealand this week

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

Ben Stokes will join his England team mates in New Zealand later this week after the cricketer appeared at a magistrates' court on Tuesday to indicate a plea of not guilty to a charge of affray.

Wood gets England recall for Champions Trophy

Wood gets England recall for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Wood, who has 11 one-day international caps but missed the winter tour of India, is joined by fellow paceman Liam Plunkett who is yet to play for Yorkshire this season because of a calf injury.

Collingwood down with virus

Collingwood down with virus

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

The England captain reportedly contracted cramps last night, prompting the team management to spare him for the practice session as a precaution.

Indian's killing: No bail for accused

Indian's killing: No bail for accused

Rediff.com26 Jan 2008

Shocked Indian students in North America have launched an online petition addressed to the Indian government and the Indian embassy in Washington, lashing out at the alleged apathy of local autorities in the case.

Bancroft defends ball-tampering interview, says no Warner rift

Bancroft defends ball-tampering interview, says no Warner rift

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

Two months on from the interview, Bancroft said he had been in touch with Warner, and that all three banned players had supported each other through their "journey".

US: Student's murder not a case of gang violence

US: Student's murder not a case of gang violence

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

Abhijeet Mahato, 29, an IIT alumnus who was studying for an engineering doctorate degree at the Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering in Durham, was found dead at his residence near the campus on Friday night. He had been shot dead.

Pietersen ton leads England to win

Pietersen ton leads England to win

Rediff.com15 Jun 2008

Kevin Pietersen's inventive 110 not out, which included two unorthodox left-handed sixes, helped steer England to a 114-run win over New Zealand in the first one-day international at Durham on Sunday. England took the lead in the five-match series after the Kiwis, replying to England's 307 for five, failed to threaten their target and were all out for 193. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 36 while Paul Collingwood took four for 15.

India to tour England in 2011

India to tour England in 2011

Rediff.com20 Apr 2008

India will tour England in 2011 to play four Tests, five one-dayers and a Twenty20 international, England and Wales Cricket Board said on Sunday.

Lakmal keeps Cook's 10,000 runs celebration waiting

Lakmal keeps Cook's 10,000 runs celebration waiting

Rediff.com27 May 2016

An untidy shot prevented captain Alastair Cook from grabbing a place in cricketing history on Friday when he was caught at slip for 15 as England reached 83-2 at lunch on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka.

Onions added to England squad for fourth Ashes Test

Onions added to England squad for fourth Ashes Test

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Durham pace bowler Graham Onions has been added to England's squad as they bid to win the Ashes series outright in the fourth Test at his Chester-le-Street home ground from Friday.

'Desperation' led to England win

'Desperation' led to England win

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

England were "desperate" to win the second Test against New Zealand to end an eight-match streak without a victory, captain Michael Vaughan said on Monday.

Pujara slams maiden century in county cricket

Pujara slams maiden century in county cricket

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

Cheteshwar Pujara scored the 27th first-class century of his career and the first one in county cricket as Derbyshire seized the initiative against Leicestershire in a Division Two encounter in Derby.

Warne investigating prospect of German passport

Warne investigating prospect of German passport

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

If the Aussie bowling legend can obtain a German passport it would allow Hampshire to sign another overseas player.

US: Indian student's body to return home on Sat

US: Indian student's body to return home on Sat

Rediff.com25 Jan 2008

The local guardian of the 29-year-old student, killed on Friday last, had procured clearance from local authorities and the body will be flown from US on Friday, family sources said in Jamshedpur.

Another Indian student murdered in US

Another Indian student murdered in US

Rediff.com20 Jan 2008

Abhijit Mahato, described by his friends as an outgoing graduate student who was seldom seen without a smile, was found shot and killed at an off-campus apartment complex on Friday night.

England name Collingwood ODI captain

England name Collingwood ODI captain

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

The 31-year-old Durham batsman takes over the reins from his friend and Test captain Michael Vaughan.

Harmison to undergo hernia operation

Harmison to undergo hernia operation

Rediff.com19 Jun 2007

England's team management said it is yet to decide when he will have the surgery.

Ganga replaces Sarwan as Windies captain

Ganga replaces Sarwan as Windies captain

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Sarwan was ruled out of the rest of the tour last week after suffering a shoulder injury while falling awkwardly trying to prevent a boundary on the first day of the second Test.

Pakistan's Naved badly hurt

Pakistan's Naved badly hurt

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

The Pakistan pacer was taken to hospital after being badly injured while fielding for Sussex in their county championship match.

World Cup: How England have come a long way since 2015 debacle

World Cup: How England have come a long way since 2015 debacle

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

England entered their first World Cup final since 1992 after decimating five-time champions Australia by eight wickets, riding on a fearless knock of 85 from Jason Roy on Thursday.

Is Michael Vaughan England's greatest captain?

Is Michael Vaughan England's greatest captain?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

Since taking over from Nasser Hussain, Michael Vaughan has infused solidity and intelligence to the England team.

Australia captain Paine hints at ODI retirement after England whitewash

Australia captain Paine hints at ODI retirement after England whitewash

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

Australia captain Tim Paine has cast doubt over his One-Day International future after his touring side were thumped 5-0 by England, who sealed the series whitewash with a one-wicket victory in Manchester on Sunday.

South Africa out to have fun in final week at World Cup

South Africa out to have fun in final week at World Cup

Rediff.com29 Jun 2019

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says his side is determined to enjoy their final week at the World Cup - and that started with a nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at The Riverside. They now have a week until their final match - against Australia - at Old Trafford but are keen to ensure they bow out on a high.

Jayawardene leads Lanka to series win

Jayawardene leads Lanka to series win

Rediff.com24 Jun 2006

Sri Lanka won the third ODI to take an unassailable 3-0 lead over England in the five-match series

Collingwood wants one-day captaincy

Collingwood wants one-day captaincy

Rediff.com19 Jun 2007

The England batsman said he would like to succeed Michael Vaughan as one-day captain.

England win toss and bowl first

England win toss and bowl first

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

Play will begin three hours late because overnight rain delayed the start after the first day was washed out.

Fans reign in the rain

Fans reign in the rain

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Fancy dress cooks shelter from the rain during day one of the fourth Test between England and the West Indies on Friday.

Plunkett to miss Pakistan Tests

Plunkett to miss Pakistan Tests

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

England paceman Liam Plunkett will miss the second and third Tests against Pakistan after suffering a side strain.

England seek improvement

England seek improvement

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

Fast bowler Stephen Harmison said England's ODI results haven't been upto scratch but the team is now building towards the next year's World Cup.

Why Ashwin may not be picked for Australia ODIs

Why Ashwin may not be picked for Australia ODIs

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

The selectors may allow the India off-spinner to complete his remaining two matches for Worcestershire in English county cricket.

England may pick five bowlers

England may pick five bowlers

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

England coach Duncan Fletcher said the bowling combination had yet to be decided

England add Scott Borthwick and James Tredwell to Ashes squad

England add Scott Borthwick and James Tredwell to Ashes squad

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Leg-spinner Scott Borthwick and off-spinner James Tredwell have been added to the England Test squad for the remainder of the Ashes series following Graeme Swann's surprise retirement, the country's cricket board said on Monday.