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Neeraj to lead 37-member athletics team in CWG 2022

Neeraj to lead 37-member athletics team in CWG 2022

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday named a 37-member Indian athletics team, to be led by Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Mandhana, Rodrigues lead India to ODI series win in Caribbean

Mandhana, Rodrigues lead India to ODI series win in Caribbean

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

A flurry of wickets dented Windies hopes and the team folded up for 194 runs in the 50th over.

Delhi Capitals aim to start on winning note vs SRH

Delhi Capitals aim to start on winning note vs SRH

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Bolstered by Shreyas Iyer's return, Delhi Capitals will look to maintain the form they showed in the first half of the season as they resume their IPL campaign against a struggling Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.

'Mithali is a legend, no doubt about it'

'Mithali is a legend, no doubt about it'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

'Her work ethic, disciple, dedication, determination and hunger to score runs for herself and for the team makes her stand out from the rest.'

PIX: Mandhana, Harmanpreet hit tons as India whip Windies

PIX: Mandhana, Harmanpreet hit tons as India whip Windies

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

Images from the Women's World Cup match between India and the West Indies, in Hamilton, on Saturday.

BJP's Assam ally to challenge Citizenship Act in SC

BJP's Assam ally to challenge Citizenship Act in SC

Rediff.com15 Dec 2019

A party leader asserted that the AGP respected the sentiments of common people, who were wary that the law might threaten their identity and existence.

Liberty is not a gift for the few: SC in Arnab case

Liberty is not a gift for the few: SC in Arnab case

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

The Supreme Court Friday asked the Chief Justices of all high courts to use information and communications technology (ICT) tools to ensure that the access to justice is 'democratised and equitably allocated', saying as per the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), over 91 lakh bail pleas are pending in high courts alone.

Cricket set to return to Eden Gardens

Cricket set to return to Eden Gardens

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

The CAB has created a bio-secure environment with all the health safety protocols in place in order to set the ball rolling.

The Narendra Modi of TV news

The Narendra Modi of TV news

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

'To be fair to Arnab Goswami, the television camera is his only fix.' Unlike other TV stars who rule social media, Arnab is nowhere to be found.' 'While they hold forth in newspaper columns, maybe having realised that true gravitas is earned via newsprint not digicams, he does nothing of the sort.' 'He breathes and lives TV news,' says Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

Assam gas well 'killed', fire fully doused after over 5 months

Assam gas well 'killed', fire fully doused after over 5 months

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

The worst industrial disaster of the Northeast took away the lives of three employees of the PSU major and injured several others.

After Sakshi Maharaj, BJP's Bengal leader urges Hindus to have 5 kids

After Sakshi Maharaj, BJP's Bengal leader urges Hindus to have 5 kids

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

A Bharatiya Janata Party leader in West Bengal has gone a step ahead of controversial party MP Sakshi Maharaj, asking Hindu women to bear five children "to protect Hinduism".

Maha Vikas Aghadi teeters as allies pull in different ways

Maha Vikas Aghadi teeters as allies pull in different ways

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

The Shiv Sena and the NCP suspect that either of them may walk into the waiting arms of the BJP. The Congress feels that the Sena and the NCP may eventually team up and marginalise it, reports Dhaval Kulkarni

'Happy birthday to the ever so talented Smriti'

'Happy birthday to the ever so talented Smriti'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Birthday wishes poured in on social media from the cricketing world for India's young batting star Smriti Mandhana, who turned 24, on Saturday, July 18.

Can Royals return to winning ways against Sunrisers?

Can Royals return to winning ways against Sunrisers?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

Skipper Sanju Samson will look for support from his batsmen as Rajasthan Royals aim to return to winning ways against laggards Sunrisers Hyderabad in Dubai on Monday and keep their play-offs hopes alive.

Mithali says team lacked intent in all three departments

Mithali says team lacked intent in all three departments

Rediff.com27 Jun 2021

Mithali Raj hoped that her side's seamers would be effective, but none except Jhulan Goswami, could do much.

#PMSpeaksToArnab: How Twitter reacted to Modi's Arnab interview

#PMSpeaksToArnab: How Twitter reacted to Modi's Arnab interview

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Soon after, the interview was the top trend on Twitter on Monday with #PMSpeakstoArnab and #ArnabGoswami both trending as several people slammed the sit-down as nothing more than a PR activity. This is how Twitter reacted.

Kunal Kamra ban: Delhi HC questions DGCA action

Kunal Kamra ban: Delhi HC questions DGCA action

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

In his petition, Kamra said he was banned by IndiGo for a six-month period before its internal committee even arrived at a decision while other airlines -- Air India, Spicejet and GoAir -- imposed an indefinite ban on him.

How Mumbai, Delhi fought Covid

How Mumbai, Delhi fought Covid

Rediff.com19 May 2021

How did Mumbai tightly control the case-spread deaths while Delhi so obviously did not? And what do the answers imply regarding preparedness for the third wave, asks Omkar Goswami.

Smriti, Harmanpreet to lead in IPL style one-off T20

Smriti, Harmanpreet to lead in IPL style one-off T20

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Smriti Mandhana-led IPL Trailblazers compete against IPL Supernovas, to be captained by Harmanpreet Kaur.

Gauhati HC quashes hate speech case against Subramanian Swamy

Gauhati HC quashes hate speech case against Subramanian Swamy

Rediff.com10 Dec 2021

The Gauhati High High Court has quashed all orders of the lower court in a case against Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy for an alleged hate speech in Assam in 2015.

He killed 10 terrorists in 11 days before he fell to bullets

He killed 10 terrorists in 11 days before he fell to bullets

Rediff.com5 Sep 2015

Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami, a Special Forces commando of the army who laid down his life while battling militants in Handwara on Thursday, had eliminated 10 terrorists in a short span of 11 days before making the supreme sacrifice in Kashmir.

'Dawood was a visionary for the underworld'

'Dawood was a visionary for the underworld'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

'D Company is obviously not a registered company, but the way he organised it, with his kind of vision, which finished the Pathan gang and the older members.'

Court rejects Mamta Kulkarni's plea to de-freeze bank accounts

Court rejects Mamta Kulkarni's plea to de-freeze bank accounts

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

On April 14, 2016, the crime branch of the Thane police had seized over 20 tonnes of ephedrine and 2.5 tonnes of acetic anhydride drugs from a pharmaceutical factory - Avon Life Sciences - in Solapur and other locations in Thane and Ahmedabad.

SC denies stay on arrest to Tandav team, issues notice to states

SC denies stay on arrest to Tandav team, issues notice to states

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from arrest to Ali Abbas Zafar, director of the web series Tandav, and others seeking the quashing of FIRs against them for allegedly hurting religious sentiments of Hindus, and issued notices Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and other states on their pleas.

Kohli, Ashwin, Mithali in fray for ICC Player of the Decade

Kohli, Ashwin, Mithali in fray for ICC Player of the Decade

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

For ICC Women's Player of the Decade, Ellyse Perry (Australia), Meg Lanning (Australia), Suzie Bates (New Zealand), Stafanie Taylor (West Indies), Mithali Raj (India), Sarah Taylor (England) have been nominated.

Ex-BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta, arrested in TRP scam, hospitalised

Ex-BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta, arrested in TRP scam, hospitalised

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

His daughter took to Twitter to allege that he was tortured in prison, and appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others to 'save his life'.

A year on, Uddhav Thackeray firmly in the saddle

A year on, Uddhav Thackeray firmly in the saddle

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

That the MVA government, comprising Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and Congress completed a year in office despite frequent murmurs of lack of coordination among the ruling alliance partners is being attributed to the rapport between Thackeray, 60, and NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar.

IPL: Mission Impossible for Mumbai Indians?

IPL: Mission Impossible for Mumbai Indians?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

If Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals on Thursday, then Mumbai Indians may find it very difficult to qualify for the play-offs even if they beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in their final league match.

Lt Gen NPS Hira to take over as Deputy Chief of Army Staff

Lt Gen NPS Hira to take over as Deputy Chief of Army Staff

Rediff.com12 Mar 2016

The Army has appointed Lt Gen NPS Hira as Deputy Chief of Army Staff with effect from March 14.

What's with Ranveer's dress sense?

What's with Ranveer's dress sense?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

The star likes to be bizarre!

Olympic-bound race walker Irfan contracts COVID

Olympic-bound race walker Irfan contracts COVID

Rediff.com13 May 2021

Five other elite track and field athletes have also tested positive at the SAI centre in Bengaluru.

How India women's team can bounce back after England debacle

How India women's team can bounce back after England debacle

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

India's women's cricket team coach Ramesh Powar says going forward he may try something new or bring in new players.

Jhulan reflects on biggest moment of Indian women's cricket

Jhulan reflects on biggest moment of Indian women's cricket

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

India exceeded expectations by reaching the ICC Women's World Cup final but there is still scope for performing better as a team, feels veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami.

Punia's 75 in vain; WI win thriller against India

Punia's 75 in vain; WI win thriller against India

Rediff.com2 Nov 2019

Taylor's all-round show helps West Indies claim one-run win over India

Air India cancels ticket of Kunal Kamra's namesake on Jaipur-Mumbai flight

Air India cancels ticket of Kunal Kamra's namesake on Jaipur-Mumbai flight

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

The man was reissued the ticket and allowed to board the flight once the airline staff at the Jaipur airport realised that he is not the comedian who is on the no-fly list of four airlines, including Air India.

Winning T20 WC will be big for us: Harmanpreet

Winning T20 WC will be big for us: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur conceded on Monday that the void left by legends like Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami is not easy to fill, but asserted that her young side has grown substantially to be a top contender for this month's women's T20 World Cup.

Elderly sportspersons lead by example in fight against Covid-19

Elderly sportspersons lead by example in fight against Covid-19

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

Chuni Goswami needs insulin daily and due to the 21-day nationwide lockdown his medical supervisor is not able to attend him but his wife Basanti is 'managing' it somehow. Former India hockey captain Gurbux Singh remembers the World War II and also the partition but said he never witnessed anything like the current crisis.

ODI rankings: Injured Smriti loses No 1 spot

ODI rankings: Injured Smriti loses No 1 spot

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

Mandhana, who has 755 points, slipped to the number two spot after she missed India's recently concluded ODI series

2020: Supreme Court in many shades of grey

2020: Supreme Court in many shades of grey

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

Sensitive cases like the validity of the scrapping of Article 370 of the Constitution, the Citizenship Act, and states challenging perceived assault on federalism were on the back burner. An analysis of the judgments delivered in the past months would show that it was acting more like a court of appeal rather than a Constitutional court, observes M J Antony.

Uttam's Take: Kunal Kamra and Free Speech

Uttam's Take: Kunal Kamra and Free Speech

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the decisions of airlines banning stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for his alleged heckling television journalist Arnab Goswami aboard a flight on Tuesday.