News for 'Gamble'

'Yuvi paaji said I can be a better bowler than him'

'Yuvi paaji said I can be a better bowler than him'

Rediff.com25 May 2024

Shahbaz, who secured a Player of the Match award for his knock of 18 runs and a three-wicket haul, said that when he came out to bat, the pitch was slow and tough for batters to play on.

Pollard glad gambles paid off against Royals

Pollard glad gambles paid off against Royals

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Big-hitting West Indian all-rounder Kieron Pollard says the gamble Mumbai Indians took worked for the team in the win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.

Euro 2016: Thousands arrested in global football gambling raids

Euro 2016: Thousands arrested in global football gambling raids

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

More than 4,000 people have been arrested worldwide and more than $13 million seized across Asia in operations targeting illegal gambling during the Euro 2016 football tournament, Interpol said on Monday.

Gambling addicts never learn from mistakes

Gambling addicts never learn from mistakes

Rediff.com27 Mar 2008

Headed by Donatella Marazziti of the University of Pisa, the study has cited that this problem could be accounted to a kind of mental rigidity that leads to harmful compulsive behaviour in sufferers. The researchers said that pathological gambling revolves around the uncontrolled impulse to gamble, with serious consequences for the individual and their family. However, the reason behind this behaviour is still unclear.

Casino visit: Pakistan team officials under the scanner

Casino visit: Pakistan team officials under the scanner

Rediff.com11 Sep 2023

Pakistan team's current media manager Umar Farooq Kalson and board's GM (International Cricket) Adnan Ali are under scanner after pictures and video footages emerged of the duo visiting a Colombo casino.

Thousands arrested in Asia football gambling raids

Thousands arrested in Asia football gambling raids

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

An operation targeting illegal football gambling in Asia during the World Cup has resulted in the arrests of over 5,000 people and the seizure of nearly $10 million (6.5 million pounds), Interpol said on Friday. Interpol said the operation, which ran from June 11 to July 11, was aimed at gambling linked to organised crime gangs.

Father's advice: Gambling doesn't work for anyone

Father's advice: Gambling doesn't work for anyone

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

Prakash Rohra, 54 shares his story.

Rohit defends Avesh gamble in Windies defeat

Rohit defends Avesh gamble in Windies defeat

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

Rohit said he wanted to test India's bowling depth with an eye on the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia.

Facebook turning teens into gambling addicts: Experts

Facebook turning teens into gambling addicts: Experts

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

With a burst of casino-type games on Facebook, experts have warned that the social networking site is turning youngsters into gambling addicts.

Mirzapur 3 Review: Too Much Gore

Mirzapur 3 Review: Too Much Gore

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

Pankaj Tripathi anchored the first two seasons with his performance. Here, he is made to sit it out for most of the show, and none of the actors, except for a fiery Ali Fazal, have the charisma to hold the viewer's attention, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Which Companies Has Amit Shah Invested In?

Which Companies Has Amit Shah Invested In?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

Amit A Shah holds a stake in 180 listed entities, according to data disclosed in his election affidavit.

How Wankhede stadium shaped Virat Kohli's career

How Wankhede stadium shaped Virat Kohli's career

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

From World Cup titles to personal highs to heartbreaks, Virat Kohli witnesses it all at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium

EPL 2024-25: Can Arsenal finally end City's dominance?

EPL 2024-25: Can Arsenal finally end City's dominance?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2024

Arsenal took the race to the final day last season and are strongly tipped to end Manchester City's dominance this time.

Here's how Campbell gamble paid off

Here's how Campbell gamble paid off

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Bronte Campbell repaid the faith in her by Australia's selectors as she chased down Canada's Taylor Ruck in the final leg of the 4x100 metres medley relay to ensure the home nation won their eighth successive Commonwealth Games title on Tuesday.

Investigative journalism doesn't enjoy any special protection: HC

Investigative journalism doesn't enjoy any special protection: HC

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

The freedom of press can not be used to violate a person's 'inherent' right to reputation and investigative journalism does not enjoy any special protection, the Bombay high court has said while asking a journalist to remove online articles and videos targeting a businessman.

Why gambling, betting should be legalised in India

Why gambling, betting should be legalised in India

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

If the gambling is legalised in a controlled manner in India, thousands of crores (billions) of rupees in black money involved in the illegal gambling activity currently could be made available to the legal economy.

Multi-billion dollar business of gambling

Multi-billion dollar business of gambling

Rediff.com23 May 2013

Gambling is a multi-billion dollar industry spread across the world.

Subhash Chandra's risky gamble

Subhash Chandra's risky gamble

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

Subhash Chandra making headlines is no longer news. For some years now it has been for his no-holds-barred feud with the Board for Control of Cricket in India.

Goa: More casinos to check gambling!

Goa: More casinos to check gambling!

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Goa, the only Indian state to have legalised casinos, will allow 10 betting houses to come up in the state as part of the government's plan to regulate gambling activities.

'How Munjya Changed My Life!'

'How Munjya Changed My Life!'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

'It looks like an overnight success but nothing happens overnight.' 'There's a lot of struggle, hard work and sacrifice.'

Rummy, poker games of skill: HC rejects TN's online ban

Rummy, poker games of skill: HC rejects TN's online ban

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

The Madras high court on Thursday declined to declare the entire Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act, 2022, as ultra vires the Constitution and held rummy and poker as 'games of skill.'

Blatter in gambling offensive

Blatter in gambling offensive

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

Nayantara Procter & Gamble Hygiene director

Nayantara Procter & Gamble Hygiene director

Rediff.com4 Feb 2003

Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Health Care Ltd named Nayantara Bali director. She replaces Peter Smit.

Gambling biz: Big bucks pour in

Gambling biz: Big bucks pour in

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Is the stock market a gambling arena?

Is the stock market a gambling arena?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

Long-term investors can never lose money in the stock market if the fundamentals are right!

CSK Vs LSG: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

CSK Vs LSG: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

Krunal Pandya emerged as the wrecker-in-chief on Friday night.

How Kohli's gamble turned out be masterstroke

How Kohli's gamble turned out be masterstroke

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Yuzvendra Chahal bamboozled the batsmen with his leg spin as he grabbed four wickets for 51 runs, while fellow spinner Kuldeep Yadav chipped in with a wicket.

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Bharti Global is planning to put up more satellites and has set a stiff deadline to launch commercial Internet services by October in the UK, Alaska, northern Russia and northern Europe.

Lorgat for making sports gambling legal in India

Lorgat for making sports gambling legal in India

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat favours legalisation of sports gambling in India while retaining his optimism for a corruption-free World Cup in the subcontinent.

Dream Debut For Kaverappa!

Dream Debut For Kaverappa!

Rediff.com10 May 2024

Vidwath Kaverappa dismissed Faf du Plessis and Will Jacks but had Virat Kohli dropped twice off his bowling.

Amazing images of Macau - world's gambling hub

Amazing images of Macau - world's gambling hub

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Macau is famous worldwide as the 'Monte Carlo of the Orient'.

TN decides to again pass bill banning online rummy and send to governor

TN decides to again pass bill banning online rummy and send to governor

Rediff.com9 Mar 2023

In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, the Tamil Nadu government decided to pass again a bill in the assembly to ban online gambling and send it to Governor R N Ravi once more for his assent.

Cermak, Mertinak banned for gambling

Cermak, Mertinak banned for gambling

Rediff.com22 Jul 2008

The Czech Republic's Frantisek Cermak and Slovakia's Michal Mertinak became the latest players to be banned and fined for betting on tennis matches, the ATP said on Monday. As the governing body of men's tennis continues to crack down on gambling in the sport, the two Eastern European doubles specialists became the first non-Italians to be sanctioned under the ATP's anti-corruption programme.

KKR vs SRH: The Best Bowlers!

KKR vs SRH: The Best Bowlers!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

A look at the best bowling performances in the KKR vs SRH match:

25 countries that spend most on alcohol, gambling

25 countries that spend most on alcohol, gambling

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some of the biggest spenders on bad habits.

How Gukesh Became A Chess Prodigy

How Gukesh Became A Chess Prodigy

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

A lot has been written about Gukesh but have you wondered about how it is to be the parents of a genius and budding World Champion.

Modi's demonetisation move 'gamble', will set precedent: Chinese media

Modi's demonetisation move 'gamble', will set precedent: Chinese media

Rediff.com26 Nov 2016

Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation move as "very bold", China's official media on Saturday said it was a "gamble" that would create a precedent irrespective of whether it succeeds or fails and China will draw lessons from its impact on corruption.

Chahal Or Ashwin? Who Bowled Better? Vote!

Chahal Or Ashwin? Who Bowled Better? Vote!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2024

The Royals spinners kept the RCB batters quiet.

Tokyo Games may be too big a gamble, disease expert says

Tokyo Games may be too big a gamble, disease expert says

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Japan has been less severely hit by the coronavirus pandemic than many other advanced economies, but a recent surge in cases spurred it to close its borders to non-resident foreigners and declare a state of emergency in Tokyo and major cities.

Test debut turns baptism by fire for England's Hartley

Test debut turns baptism by fire for England's Hartley

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

The closest he came to tasting success was when England, believing Hartley had trapped Shubman Gill lbw, challenged the original not-out decision.