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India's Nethra Kumanan Wins Bronze In Asian Games Sailing

India's Nethra Kumanan Wins Bronze In Asian Games Sailing

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Indian Olympian Nethra Kumanan won a bronze medal in the women's dinghy event at the Asian Games sailing competition in Gamagori City, Japan.

A-I to resume flights to Hong Kong

A-I to resume flights to Hong Kong

Rediff.com1 Jul 2003

The Air-India will reintroduce two of its five Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong services from July 11.

Air-India to curtail flights to Hong Kong

Air-India to curtail flights to Hong Kong

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

Air-India has decided to further curtail its services to Hong Kong following a drop in loads due to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome scare as well as a directive from the Indian Pilots Guild asking line pilots not to operate on this sector.

What Hong Kong needs to do to stop the violence

What Hong Kong needs to do to stop the violence

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

'This is not a time for bruised egos, face, shows of state power, petulance, or PR spin. It is a time for big-tent action across a table -- no matter how acrimonious -- with transparency, and with the media present,' notes Vijay Verghese.

Hong Kong's Ahmed brothers handed life bans for match-fixing

Hong Kong's Ahmed brothers handed life bans for match-fixing

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Hong Kong's Irfan Ahmed and Nadeem Ahmed have been banned from cricket for life for match-fixing and their team mate Haseeb Amjad has been banned for five years.

Hong Kong Open: Gavrilova stuns Kerber

Hong Kong Open: Gavrilova stuns Kerber

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

World number one Angelique Kerber crashed out of the Hong Kong Open in the quarter-finals on Thursday, the German slumping to a shock 6-3, 6-1 defeat to Australia's Daria Gavrilova at Victoria Park.

2026 Winners: 5 Airports That Make Flying A Pleasure

2026 Winners: 5 Airports That Make Flying A Pleasure

Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

World's Top 5 Airports of 2026 based on votes from passengers across the globe in the 2025-2026 World Airport Survey by SKYTRAX.

WT20 qualifier: Afghanistan outplay Hong Kong for second straight win

WT20 qualifier: Afghanistan outplay Hong Kong for second straight win

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Afghanistan defeated Hong Kong by six wickets for their second straight win in the ICC World T20 qualifier in Nagpur on Thursday.

Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally - Live Updates & Rankings

Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally - Live Updates & Rankings

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Track the Asian Games 2026 medal table with live updates, countrywise rankings, gold, silver, and bronze counts. Stay updated on India's performance and overall standings.

CWG scam: CBI sends letters rogatory to Hong Kong

CWG scam: CBI sends letters rogatory to Hong Kong

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation has sent a judicial request to Hong Kong seeking information on Jubilee Sports Private Limited, accused of the alleged irregularities in laying of synthetic turf for the lawn bowl event during 2010 Commonwealth Games. The agency has sought details on the turf contract from Hong Kong through a judicial request -- letters rogatory, recently.

Indian Athletes Eye Medals Across Multiple Sports At Asian Games

Indian Athletes Eye Medals Across Multiple Sports At Asian Games

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

This article provides a comprehensive schedule for Indian athletes participating in various disciplines at the Asian Games on October 1, including archery, cricket, hockey, wrestling, and more, detailing their qualification rounds, semi-finals, and potential medal matches.

Dar guides Hong Kong to a memorable win over Bangladesh

Dar guides Hong Kong to a memorable win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Hong Kong notched up a stunning two-wicket victory over Bangladesh in a thrilling qualifying round match but could not prevent the home side from booking a Super 10 berth in the World Twenty20 in Chittagong.

Kashyap, Saina enter second round of Hong Kong Open

Kashyap, Saina enter second round of Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Parupalli Kashyap showed nerves of steel to shock world No 10 Jan Jorgensen of Denmark in an edge-of-the-seat men's singles match to advance to the second round at the Hong Kong Super Series on Wednesday. The Indian ace, who reached the quarter-finals at the London Olympics, prevailed 24-22, 20-22, 22-20 in 68 minutes, at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Kowloon.

Indian Women's Rugby Sevens Team Intensifies Asian Games Preparation

Indian Women's Rugby Sevens Team Intensifies Asian Games Preparation

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

The Indian senior women's rugby sevens team is undergoing a national camp in Kolkata to prepare for the upcoming Asian Games in Nagoya. Coach Terence Joseph and Captain Shikha Yadav emphasise execution, consistency, and building on recent form against strong Pool B opponents like China and Hong Kong China.

Sindhu sails into Hong Kong Open quarters, Saina exits

Sindhu sails into Hong Kong Open quarters, Saina exits

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

Second seed PV Sindhu sailed into the women's singles quarter-finals with a comfortable win over Japan's Aya Ohori in the Hong Kong Open Superseries, in Hong Kong on Thursday.

10 killed after Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China

10 killed after Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China

Rediff.com26 Jul 2026

Ten people were killed in rain-triggered floods in China as Typhoon Noul made landfall early Sunday in the southern province of Guangdong.

Jimenez proves age no factor in Hong Kong victory

Jimenez proves age no factor in Hong Kong victory

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

Miguel Angel Jimenez fired a final round five-under 65 to become the oldest player to record a European Tour victory with a one-stroke triumph at the Hong Kong Open on Sunday.

Saina, Sindhu enter quarters of Hong Kong Open

Saina, Sindhu enter quarters of Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

Newly-crowned China Open champion P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal entered the quarterfinals of the women's singles competition at the Hong Kong Open Super Series tournament on a fruitful day for Indian shuttlers in Kowloon. Sindhu, who bagged her maiden Super Series Premier title last week at the China Open just months after winning the silver at Rio Olympics, trounced Chinese Taipei's Hsu Ya Ching 21-10 21-14, while Saina dished out a gruelling performance against Japan's Sayaka Sato to edge prevail 21-18 9-21 21-16.

Hong Kong leader to withdraw bill that led to protests

Hong Kong leader to withdraw bill that led to protests

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Lam is slated to meet with the members of her cabinet and pro-Beijing lawmakers as she faces pressure to withdraw the bill.

McIlroy set to miss cut in Hong Kong

McIlroy set to miss cut in Hong Kong

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

World No. 1 and defending champion Rory McIlroy was set to miss the cut at the Hong Kong Open on Friday after suffering a nightmare with his putter.

Women's Asia Cup: India keep bowlers fresh with clear workload management plan

Women's Asia Cup: India keep bowlers fresh with clear workload management plan

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

India women's bowling coach Avishkar Salvi detailed the team's comprehensive workload management plans for all bowlers, ensuring optimal performance through various phases of training and rest. He also addressed the recent batting collapse against Thailand, acknowledging occasional shortfalls but highlighting the team's resilience and lower-order contributions.

Suhas LY, Krishna Nagar Lead India's Strong Start At Asian Para Games Badminton

Suhas LY, Krishna Nagar Lead India's Strong Start At Asian Para Games Badminton

Rediff.com15 minutes ago

Indian para-badminton players, including two-time Paralympics silver-medallist Suhas LY and Tokyo Olympics gold-medallist Krishna Nagar, commenced their Asian Para Games campaign with impressive victories in Nagoya on Friday. While several Indians secured wins in various singles and doubles categories, some faced defeats in their opening matches.

Biyani, Hong Kong billionaire to form JV

Biyani, Hong Kong billionaire to form JV

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

To operate large wholesale markets and imports.

Treesa-Gayatri Advance In Denmark Open; Srikanth Exits

Treesa-Gayatri Advance In Denmark Open; Srikanth Exits

Rediff.com16 hours ago

The Indian women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament. Meanwhile, Kidambi Srikanth, despite a strong performance, was defeated in the pre-quarterfinals by reigning world champion Alex Lanier. Ashmita Chaliha also exited the women's singles event.

Asia Cup: India's Hong Kong dress rehearsal before Pakistan clash

Asia Cup: India's Hong Kong dress rehearsal before Pakistan clash

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

The primary aim for the Rohit Sharma-led India against minnows Hong Kong would be to get their combination right before the big game against Pakistan on Wednesday.

Jeev pulls out of Hong Kong Open

Jeev pulls out of Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh, who withdrew after the first round of the Singapore Open, has also pulled out of the Hong Kong Open to let his injured right-hand finger heal comepletely ahead of the big events coming up.

Asian Games: Anahat, Abhay Assured Of Squash Singles Medals

Asian Games: Anahat, Abhay Assured Of Squash Singles Medals

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh assured themselves of singles medals at the Asian Games by advancing to the semi-finals in their respective events at the Asian Games on Friday.

Saina, Gurusaidutt exit Hong Kong Super Series

Saina, Gurusaidutt exit Hong Kong Super Series

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

Defending champion Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Hong Kong Super Series badminton tournament after a straight-game quarter-final defeat to lower-ranked Tine Baun of Denmark, while giant-killer RMV Gurusaidutt also made an exit, on Friday.

Guntas Kaur Sandhu, Ceerat Kang Impress In Malaysia Golf Open

Guntas Kaur Sandhu, Ceerat Kang Impress In Malaysia Golf Open

Rediff.com28 Jul 2026

Indian golfers Guntas Kaur Sandhu and Ceerat Kang have made a strong start at the Malaysia Ladies Amateur Open. Sandhu is tied for second place, while Kang is in solo sixth after the opening round. India's team is currently third in the championship.

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Recover as Oil Prices Moderate; IT Sector Leads Gains

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Recover as Oil Prices Moderate; IT Sector Leads Gains

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade after two days of losses, driven by easing crude oil prices and strong buying in blue-chip IT stocks, despite continued global uncertainties. Track Sensex, Nifty on September 30.

Aich-Nagoya Asian Games: China dominates early medal standings; India 12th

Aich-Nagoya Asian Games: China dominates early medal standings; India 12th

Rediff.com21 Sep 2026

After the second day of competitions at the Aich-Nagoya Asian Games, China has taken a commanding lead in the medal tally with 38 medals, including 23 golds. Japan and Republic of Korea follow in second and third place respectively. India is currently ranked 12th with a total of 6 medals, comprising 4 silver and 2 bronze.

Hong Kong Squash Open: Indian challenge ends

Hong Kong Squash Open: Indian challenge ends

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

India's Joshna Chinappa put up a valiant fight against Alison Waters but the World No 4 eventually managed to tame the unseeded Indian 3-1 in the Women's Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Open Open on Saturday.

India's Strong Performance At Asia Cup Bridge Championship

India's Strong Performance At Asia Cup Bridge Championship

Rediff.com27 Jun 2026

India concluded the 5th Asia Cup Bridge Championship with a total of four medals, including three silver and one bronze. While Hong Kong China, Indonesia, China, and Australia claimed gold in team categories, India secured silver in both team and pair events, showcasing a strong performance in the regional competition.

Sensex, Nifty fall as high oil prices, foreign fund outflows weigh

Sensex, Nifty fall as high oil prices, foreign fund outflows weigh

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Indian equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, extended their losses for a second consecutive day, driven by elevated crude oil prices, persistent foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows, and high US Treasury yields.

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Fall as Crude Oil Prices Surge, Foreign Funds Exit

Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Fall as Crude Oil Prices Surge, Foreign Funds Exit

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Indian equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty experienced a significant tumble in early trade, primarily driven by elevated crude oil prices due to ongoing West Asia uncertainty and substantial foreign fund outflows. Track Sensex, Nifty on September 29.

Saina wins Hong Kong Open super series

Saina wins Hong Kong Open super series

Rediff.com12 Dec 2010

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal rallied to register a scintilliating three-game victory over Shixian Wang of China to clinch her third Super Series title of the year at the Hong Kong Open in Wanchai on Sunday.

Saina enters Hong Kong Super Series final

Saina enters Hong Kong Super Series final

Rediff.com11 Dec 2010

Saina Nehwal overcame a stiff challenge from Germany's Juliane Schenk to enter the final of the Hong Kong Super Series on Saturday. Second seed Saina registered a hardfought 21-19, 17-21, 21-12 victory.

Fake gold scam hammers Hong Kong jewellers

Fake gold scam hammers Hong Kong jewellers

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

The gold-mad city has woken up to a massive scam as investigators discovered that at least 200 ounces of fake bullion, worth about $250,000 have been traded at the island`s fabled jewellery souks so far this year, Financial Times reported.

Hong Kong protests: A tech-driven cat-and-mouse battle

Hong Kong protests: A tech-driven cat-and-mouse battle

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Both protesters and the authorities in Hong Kong are using complex combinations of technology, reports Devangshu Datta.