News for 'G R Viswanath'

India sees sharp rise in cyber attacks as internet base continues to widen

India sees sharp rise in cyber attacks as internet base continues to widen

Rediff.com15 Aug 2022

Even as India's internet base continues to widen, with the country set to have over 900 internet users by 2025, a parallel rise in cyber threats has become a matter of huge concern. Experts say that the sudden surge in digital adoption left little time to develop a cybersecurity backbone for the country. This has put large amounts of data at risk.

Wisden honour for Bumrah, Mandhana

Wisden honour for Bumrah, Mandhana

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

The other winners from Asia are Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman, Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne and Afghanistan Rashid Khan.

Insurance: Understand Policy Coverage

Insurance: Understand Policy Coverage

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

The National Commission ruled that a person must opt for a policy and submit the proposal form after acquainting himself with the terms and scope of coverage to determine where it would be suitable and adequate.

VVS, we will miss you

VVS, we will miss you

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

With Laxman unpadding, looks like cricket has seen the last of the touch artistes, says M P Anil Kumar.

The first Indian to score a Test ton against Aus?

The first Indian to score a Test ton against Aus?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

A quiz for all you cricket fans.

Kapil, Gavaskar donate to help needy cricketers

Kapil, Gavaskar donate to help needy cricketers

Rediff.com2 May 2020

Greats likes Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev pledged their support to Indian Cricketers Association's (ICA) initiative to financially help around 30 needy players amid the nationwide lockdown, said its president Ashok Malhotra. The ICA has so far raised Rs 39 lakh to help former cricketers who are in dire need of funds.

'Working on Baahubali was equivalent to doing 10 movies'

'Working on Baahubali was equivalent to doing 10 movies'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Concept artist Viswanath Sundaram tells us about Baahubali came to life.

When Pataudi orchestrated a hold-up of the Indian team

When Pataudi orchestrated a hold-up of the Indian team

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Tiger Pataudi had a penchant for pranks. Haresh Pandya recounts an incident when 'dacoits' held Gundappa Viswanath and other players to ransom.

Prithvi Shaw made history: In Numbers

Prithvi Shaw made history: In Numbers

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

The peaks Prithvi Shaw scaled on the first day of his Test career in numbers, via Rajneesh Gupta.

When Tendulkar was bowled over by Big B

When Tendulkar was bowled over by Big B

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

There were fireworks of a different kind when two cricketing greats and Bollywood's Shehenshah come together.

Spotted: Malayalam actor Fahadh Fazil at Chennai airport

Spotted: Malayalam actor Fahadh Fazil at Chennai airport

Rediff.com30 Jan 2016

Reader Manoj Vishwanath has sent us a photograph.

'No fast bowler ever frightened Gavaskar'

'No fast bowler ever frightened Gavaskar'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'Doubtless he was the greatest opener of his era; and also one of the greatest in the history of cricket.'

Rahul Dravid on G R Vishwanath

Rahul Dravid on G R Vishwanath

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Rahul Dravid salutes Gundappa Viswanath on his 60th birthday, saying he was an artist with an unmistakable style of his own.

Court orders ASI probe in Kashi Vishwanath temple case

Court orders ASI probe in Kashi Vishwanath temple case

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

The court asked the UP govt to get examined the disputed premises by a five-member team of the ASI at its expense.

'Sardesai was a delight to watch'

'Sardesai was a delight to watch'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Gundappa Viswanath, Erapalli Prasanna and Bishen Singh Bedi pay their tributes to the master batsman.

Spotted: Rajnikanth in Hyderabad

Spotted: Rajnikanth in Hyderabad

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

Reader Viswanath has sent us this photograph of the star.

'Bucknor's allegation a serious matter'

'Bucknor's allegation a serious matter'

Rediff.com8 May 2006

Former India Test batsman G R Viswanath urged the ICC to look into the allegation levelled by umpire Steve Bucknor that television production crews are doctoring images.

CAT: Nervous? How to build confidence

CAT: Nervous? How to build confidence

Rediff.com19 Nov 2005

CAT trainers P Viswanath and Manek Daruvala of T.I.M.E suggested these tips in a recent chat with Get Ahead readers.

Bank liable for fraudulent card transactions

Bank liable for fraudulent card transactions

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Consumer activist Jehangir B Gai explains a RBI circular that says the customer is not liable for unauthorised transactions that occur due to contributory fraud, negligence, or deficiency on the bank's part.

Akhtar reported for ball tampering

Akhtar reported for ball tampering

Rediff.com20 May 2003

The Pakistan paceman is alleged to have altered the ball during the tri-series match against New Zealand on Tuesday.\n

Meet Indian cricket's Next Big Thing

Meet Indian cricket's Next Big Thing

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

'Rahul sir has been a big influence in my batting. He constantly motivated me to do well.' Teenage star Sanju Samson, a member of the Indian ODI team in England, tells Manu Shankar/Rediff.com how he has improved as a cricketer.

Vizag stadium set to be accorded Test status after BCCI inspection

Vizag stadium set to be accorded Test status after BCCI inspection

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

The YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam is all set to be accorded Test status after an inspection by the BCCI committee on Thursday found it 'on par for the recommendation for Test Status for this venue'.

'Akhilesh became a Twitter politician, he was busy tweeting'

'Akhilesh became a Twitter politician, he was busy tweeting'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2022

'Akhilesh did politics like Rabi and Kharif crop which come once a year. Politics is not seasonal, you have to harvest your field all through the year and only then you get a good crop' Political analyst lists 12 reasons why Akhilesh Yadav lost the UP elections.

'Resul Pookutty' advice and suggestions helped me'

'Resul Pookutty' advice and suggestions helped me'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Renjith Viswanath makes his debut as a live-sound engineer with Ulidavaru Kandanthe, the first Kannada film to have sync sound.

No Indian batsman dominated fast bowling like Tendulkar did, says Dravid

No Indian batsman dominated fast bowling like Tendulkar did, says Dravid

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Rahul Dravid said senior pro Sachin Tendulkar's presence in the dressing room not only served as a great inspiration to the upcoming players but also drove them to work even harder to earn his respect.

'There was no one like Bishan paaji'

'There was no one like Bishan paaji'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

'I have seen Bishan paaji get worked up when he felt the game was losing its character because of some individual.'

INTERESTING numbers from Colombo Test, Day 1

INTERESTING numbers from Colombo Test, Day 1

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Cheteshwar Pujara set a few records during his unbeaten ton.

Two memorable debuts... and a perfect swan song

Two memorable debuts... and a perfect swan song

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

While 2013 saw the sun set on one of the most successful cricket careers, it also threw up two new Indian stars in the galaxy, says Bikash Mohapatra.

US to honour desi who taught Hindus to protect environment

US to honour desi who taught Hindus to protect environment

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

An Indian American woman is among 12 faith leaders to be honoured as "Champions of Change" by the White House for their efforts in protecting environment and communities from the effects of climate change.

Rajasthan Royals sign four new players

Rajasthan Royals sign four new players

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Rajasthan Royals have signed up four new players who will represent the team in the upcoming Indian Premier League, commencing in Kolkata on April 3.

PIX: Venkatesh, Mohan Babu pay homage to Dasari Narayan Rao

PIX: Venkatesh, Mohan Babu pay homage to Dasari Narayan Rao

Rediff.com31 May 2017

The Telugu film industry mourned the director.

Stats: Pujara first Indian to hit 200 in first match vs England

Stats: Pujara first Indian to hit 200 in first match vs England

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Cheteshwar Pujara registered his maiden double hundred as India declared their first innings on 521 for 8 on Day 2 of the first Test against England, at Motera, on Friday. The 24-yar-old Rajkot-born batsman was unbeaten on 206, having batted for a marathon eight hours. Rajneesh Gupta lists the batsmen who have the most runs in their first Test against England.

Youngest Indians to score a double hundred in Tests

Youngest Indians to score a double hundred in Tests

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Following Cheteshwar Pujara's maiden double hundred Rajneesh Gupta presents the youngest Indian players to achieve the feat.

Why have different yardsticks for our cricketing heroes?

Why have different yardsticks for our cricketing heroes?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Did V V S Laxman pay the price for being an easy target, asks Faisal Shariff.

When Indian skippers and selectors crossed swords...

When Indian skippers and selectors crossed swords...

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

The breakdown in communication between national selectors, led by chairman Chetan Sharma, and the team management comprising skipper Virat Kohli over Bengal opener Abhimanyu Easwaran's contentious selection, is not the first such instance in Indian cricket.

Sunil Gavaskar bereaved

Sunil Gavaskar bereaved

Rediff.com30 May 2012

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar's father Manohar passed away in Bangalore, at the residence of his daughter.

Anjum becomes first Indian woman to get MCC Life Membership

Anjum becomes first Indian woman to get MCC Life Membership

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

Former Indian women's team captain Anjum Chopra has been awarded an honourary life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) along with former men's team stalwarts Zaheer Khan and Virender Sehwag. She is the first Indian woman cricketer to get the prestigious life membership of MCC.

Tendulkar, Dravid want India to play in Champions Trophy

Tendulkar, Dravid want India to play in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com4 May 2017

A host of former Indian players, including Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, are in favour of the country taking part in the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in the United Kingdom next month.

Veteran director, ex-minister Dasari Narayana Rao dies

Veteran director, ex-minister Dasari Narayana Rao dies

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Rao was a Congress MP from Andhra Pradesh and served as the Union minister of state for coal.

I didn't have any nerves: Karun Nair, after record-breaking 310

I didn't have any nerves: Karun Nair, after record-breaking 310

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Karnataka's record-breaking triple centurion Karun Nair says he just applied himself and played to the merit of the ball during his unbeaten 310 against Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy final.