Kenya taekwondo champion Vincent Ochieng usually trains in school sports halls in Kisumu, but now he is working out with hundreds of other people on the gritty surface of the western city's biggest highway flyover. The government closed sports facilities in March as part of measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, leaving athletes like Ochieng, who was looking forward to representing Kenya at the World Taekwondo Championships in China in October, with nowhere to train.
Australia's men's team has withdrawn from their one-day international (ODI) series against Afghanistan in March following further restrictions on women's and girls' rights imposed by the Taliban.
'You make a song, it gets rejected, you have to make 10 more.'
Vaani is hungry... Mouni is in the mood for Disco... Baba hits the gym...
Mayhem prevails in Colombo after protesters enter President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's home; mysterious vandals set afire Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's private residence.
South Africa and Australia are set to meet in a semi-final on Thursday. The Proteas thrashed the Aussies by 134 runs in the league stage match last month.
It's been a hectic weekend for Bollywood. While some stars attend award shows, many others go about their daily lives, like visiting the salon or going shopping.
"I really love the game, but most importantly, I want to win another World Cup for Australia."
'Well, somebody should find the real story. It appears from cricketing points, that it was probably the players who didn't want to go to Hambantota'
The actor died on Friday after suffering a heart attack at a gym in Mumbai. He was 46.
Mohammed Shami's absence will certainly leave a gaping hole in India's planning but former South African pacer Fanie de Villiers believes that Rohit Sharma's men have the best chance of ending a 31-year wait for a Test series win in the Rainbow Nation.
The actors hit the stage to promote anime in India.
When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media.
'Ready to witness a million dollar dance off?' KKR asked. If it's gonna be this much fun, bring us it on every day, we say!
Sunny's inspired... Karishma's gymming... Kartik's excited...
'We shot in minus 8 degrees, and Ranbir and Bobby were bare-bodied. That was very tough!'
Kane Williamson suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) while fielding for the Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023 and underwent surgery in early April.
Compound archery chief coach Sergio Pagni opened up on India's recipes for securing historic three gold medals in the recent World Championships.
Rakul-Ajay promote film... Kartik-Sid pose for a pic... Tamannaah-Neha head to gym...
'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr Leo Varadkar who will step down as Ireland's taoiseach (prime minister) next week.
Rani goes to Amritsar... Kirti starts a new project with Madhavan... Mithila enjoys a snack....
The 'Wall of Fame' at the house with pictures and mementoes that capture highlights of his glittering cricket career.
She hearts PC, cricket and clothes in that order.
Sunny shoots for Bigg Boss... Kangana waves...
'Your fitness doesn't depend on the kind of exercises you are doing.' 'Mostly it is about food.' 'It's about 75% of food and 25% workout.'
She doesn't 'work out and swell', but we know her secret.
While Maxwell is still harbouring aspirations of making a fleeting appearance during Australia's ODI series in India later this month, the 34-year-old maintains being fit for the World Cup is his primary focus.
Kareena Kapoor can make even gym wear look hot!
Protesting wrestlers joined several of their colleagues to prepare for the Asian Games trials.
Becomes first player to pick a hat-trick in the Women's Premier League.
Bollywood stars prefer comfort over style when they travel these days.
It's time to look beyond the stereotypical resolutions says Harnoor Channi Tiwary.
Ashleigh Barty may have the spectators at Melbourne Park under her spell with some awe-inspiring tennis, but seems like cricket is her go to for training and warm-ups.
Life has dealt her a hard hand - from growing up in foster care, to being homeless during the pandemic -- but Australian boxer Marissa Williamson has taken the knocks on the chin and is hoping to find a glory-giving home in the boxing ring.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their starry lives.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Wednesday.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar encountered these stars on Monday.
Kartik meets Anees Bazmee... Sanya heads to the gym... Sonal takes a walk...
Sanjay Dutt hits the gym... Keerthy attends a wedding... Shabana is in Los Angeles...
