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Not just IPL, Ashes, WC ahead of injured English duo

Not just IPL, Ashes, WC ahead of injured English duo

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Morgan insisted that teams are likely to do well if they stop being over-reliant on big names and find a collective group of players can deliver.

The Man Who Made Shah Rukh Dance

The Man Who Made Shah Rukh Dance

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

Today, Anirudh Ravichander's name on a film's poster is enough to pull in audiences, notes Arjun Menon.

IPL Photos: Clinical Gujarat Titans hammer LSG by 56 runs

IPL Photos: Clinical Gujarat Titans hammer LSG by 56 runs

Rediff.com7 May 2023

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Raveena Visits Kashi On Maha Shivratri

Raveena Visits Kashi On Maha Shivratri

Rediff.com20 Feb 2023

Bollywood celebrates Maha Shivratri with prayers and pictures.

Indian Football Roundup: FC Goa seal play-off berth; Chennai in drivers' seat

Indian Football Roundup: FC Goa seal play-off berth; Chennai in drivers' seat

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

FC Goa became the second Hero Indian Super League side to book their place in the play-offs after a convincing 3-0 win over Kerala Blasters FC in Margao Monday.

Chennai: Seven days cut off from the world

Chennai: Seven days cut off from the world

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

'After three days, most people resigned to the idea of living with minimum facilities. By then, they had stopped getting angry, irritated and worried. As days passed by, one heard less and less complaints.' 'In a crisis like this, you expect the administration to help people but I didn't see any administration here. I saw only NGOs and people helping themselves' 'I feel people have not leant anything from this disaster. Unless we learn to respect nature, learn to take corrective measures, this will happen again and again.' N Rajasekharan Nair recounts his ordeal as the flood waters rose around his apartment complex.

ISL: Spirited 10-man Chennaiyin FC hold Bengaluru FC

ISL: Spirited 10-man Chennaiyin FC hold Bengaluru FC

Rediff.com14 Oct 2022

Roy Krishna scored inside five minutes to give the Blues an early advantage but Prasanth Karuthadathkuni scored at the stroke of half-time to restore parity.

CSK Salutes Chinna Thala!

CSK Salutes Chinna Thala!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2022

Suresh Raina has been a part of the IPL since its inception and has scored 5,528 runs for CSK.

Starc puts on bowling exhibition to keep Australia alive

Starc puts on bowling exhibition to keep Australia alive

Rediff.com19 Mar 2023

'...He kept bowling to his strength and we kept falling to his strength.'

Chennai crumble after Maxwell hoists Punjab to season-best 231

Chennai crumble after Maxwell hoists Punjab to season-best 231

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Glenn Maxwell is on a roll. The Australian batsman continued with his incredible batting, blasting a 38-ball 90, as Kings XI Punjab scored a comprehensive 44-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League match, in Cuttack, on Wednesday night.

Here's what Rohit learnt from Kohli

Here's what Rohit learnt from Kohli

Rediff.com11 Feb 2023

Rohit also said he had picked up a few cues about how to work with spinners from his predecessor Virat Kohli

Meiyappan's role in IPL scam is like insider trading: SC

Meiyappan's role in IPL scam is like insider trading: SC

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said Narayanaswami Srinivasan's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan's role in the Indian Premier League betting and spot-fixing scandal seems like "insider trading" and agreed to hear a plea to make public the names of cricketers who were mentioned in the Justice Mudgal Committee report.

Chennai Open: Wild carder Ramkumar marches on but Somdev knocked out

Chennai Open: Wild carder Ramkumar marches on but Somdev knocked out

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Ramkumar Ramanathan recorded the second-biggest win of his career by shocking world number 98 Daniel Gimeno-Traver in the opening round of the ATP Chennai Open but there was no end to Somdev Devvarman's struggle as he was knocked out of the singles event, in Chennai on Tuesday.

IRCTC begins probe as 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on train

IRCTC begins probe as 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on train

Rediff.com22 Apr 2022

A 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on board the Bangalore-Chennai Shatabdi Express has snowballed into a controversy, drawing political reactions and prompting the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to initiate an enquiry in the matter.

How Karnataka Results Will Impact Tamil Nadu Politics

How Karnataka Results Will Impact Tamil Nadu Politics

Rediff.com17 May 2023

The DMK leadership may now have to deal with a demand for more seats from its Congress ally in the Lok Sabha polls, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy.

I-League: Lajong beat Churchill to climb to 4th spot; EB rout Chennai

I-League: Lajong beat Churchill to climb to 4th spot; EB rout Chennai

Rediff.com5 Feb 2017

Dipanda Dicka's solitary second half goal gave Shillong Lajong their fourth home win of the season as they beat Churchill Brothers 1-0 in a seventh round I-League match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Sunday.

CSK-DC: Turning Point: Moeen Ali's Spell

CSK-DC: Turning Point: Moeen Ali's Spell

Rediff.com9 May 2022

Moeen Ali delivered a spell of 3-12 that knocked the wind out of DC's sails.

If India Becomes Bharat...

If India Becomes Bharat...

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

By changing the nation's name from India to Bharat, would this landmass overnight lose the emotional and cultural linkage that had been built over generations, centuries and millennia, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.

Dhoom 3 breaks box office records, beats Chennai Express

Dhoom 3 breaks box office records, beats Chennai Express

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Yash Raj Films' Dhoom 3 has managed to achieve what was pretty much expected out of it at the box office.

Russell, ten Doeschate power KKR to stunning victory over Chennai

Russell, ten Doeschate power KKR to stunning victory over Chennai

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

Andre Russell smashed a breathtaking half-century while Ryan ten Doeschate struck a fine unbeaten 51 to guide Indian Premier League champions Kolkata Knight Riders to a stunning seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings.

Collectors' items: Some of these exotic pets cost Rs 150,000!

Collectors' items: Some of these exotic pets cost Rs 150,000!

Rediff.com3 Jul 2022

White-lipped tamarin is a type of monkey that lives in the Amazon area of Brazil and Bolivia. Prevost's squirrel is a colourful species from the forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula and nearby islands. Sugar gliders are tiny marsupials - 6.3 to 8.3 inches in length - native to Australia.

Turning Point: DK's Missed Stumping

Turning Point: DK's Missed Stumping

Rediff.com16 Oct 2021

Shakib's loopy delivery saw du Plessis take a stride out and play at it. The ball missed the inside edge of his bat and DK missed the ball completely, failing to collect it as he moved away and the ball went past him to fine leg.

When Khawaja felt like an 'outsider' in Australian dressing room

When Khawaja felt like an 'outsider' in Australian dressing room

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Usman Khawaja along with three others was suspended for one Test during Australia's tour of India in 2013 for not submitting a 'homework' assigned by the coach.

Turning Point: SRH's Bowling

Turning Point: SRH's Bowling

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

Led by a determined showing from their bowlers, SRH restricted CSK to a below par 154/7 in their 20 overs before Abhishek Sharma's fluent half-century helped them outclass the defending champions by eight wickets.

CSK coach Fleming praises Gaikwad's superb innings

CSK coach Fleming praises Gaikwad's superb innings

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

After registering a thrilling 20-run win over Mumbai Indians in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Stephen Fleming hailed opening batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad for playing a match-winning 88-run knock.

When Chennai floods forced Chief Minister MGR to shift homes

When Chennai floods forced Chief Minister MGR to shift homes

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

For all the blame-game over the flood preparedness in Chennai and elsewhere in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, this is not the first of its kind. Nor would it be the last, given the nature of the north-east monsoon, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Finally, CSK batting coach Hussey leaves for home

Finally, CSK batting coach Hussey leaves for home

Rediff.com16 May 2021

Having recovered from COVID-19, Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey left for Australia on Sunday via Doha, a top official of the IPL franchise said.

Is BJP Getting It Wrong In Tamil Nadu?

Is BJP Getting It Wrong In Tamil Nadu?

Rediff.com17 Mar 2023

The AIADMK is convinced that the BJP will remain an electoral burden for a long time to come, beginning the Lok Sabha polls next year, reveals N Sathiya Moorthy.

How I survived 4 days of Chennai floods

How I survived 4 days of Chennai floods

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

'Things are far from normal. The roads are still under several feet of water and every time we venture out, it is a nightmare wading through the water that is no longer flowing but stagnant, filthy and foul-smelling. Shops are yet to stock up on supplies. Power supply is erratic and there is constant fear that it might go off again.' S Saraswathi recalls the horrific four days of her life.

Hussey tests negative for COVID; remains in quarantine

Hussey tests negative for COVID; remains in quarantine

Rediff.com7 May 2021

Hussey said he is grateful to his IPL franchise for taking good care of him.

Video: Frenzy inside theatre screening Endhiran

Video: Frenzy inside theatre screening Endhiran

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

Rajnikanth fans dance and cheer their Superstar.

Chennai blasts: Is Tamil Nadu's politics of procrastination to blame?

Chennai blasts: Is Tamil Nadu's politics of procrastination to blame?

Rediff.com8 May 2014

How far did the existing air of permissiveness may have contributed to those like the Indian Mujahideen targeting Tamil Nadu for setting up base, is a question that the state's law and order machinery would have to ask itself, and stall them on the track and for good, says N Sathiya Moorthy

Gujarat ATS seizes Rs 376 cr worth heroin from UAE near Mundra port

Gujarat ATS seizes Rs 376 cr worth heroin from UAE near Mundra port

Rediff.com12 Jul 2022

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad has seized 75.3 kg of heroin estimated to be worth Rs 376.5 crore from a container near the Mundra port in Kutch district, an official said on Tuesday.

3rd ODI: Will India's batters find a way to tackle Starc?

3rd ODI: Will India's batters find a way to tackle Starc?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2023

The Indian batters will have to put their best their foot forward against Australia in the series-deciding third ODI in Chennai on Tuesday.

Stalin Draws Up Line Of DMK Succession

Stalin Draws Up Line Of DMK Succession

Rediff.com14 Dec 2022

What does Udhayanidhi's induction as minister mean? For the DMK, it indicates the future course, direction and leadership. It is continuity with change, and change with continuity, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.

Satark Rahein': KP warns Team India!

Satark Rahein': KP warns Team India!

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Virat Kohli's India will take on Joe Root's England in a four Test series, starting February 5, to be played inside a bio-bubble in Chennai and Ahmedabad.

Indian Soccer: East Bengal pile further misery on BFC

Indian Soccer: East Bengal pile further misery on BFC

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Former champions Chennai City FC defeated Gokulam Kerala FC 2-1 in their opening match of the I-League, Kalyani, on Saturday.

Ayodhya to Colombo: What's inside the Ramayana Express

Ayodhya to Colombo: What's inside the Ramayana Express

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

From Lord Ram's birthplace to where Sita was held captive by Ravana, this trip will be full of mythical stories.

TN govt revokes ban on Shaivite math's 'palanquin' event after protests

TN govt revokes ban on Shaivite math's 'palanquin' event after protests

Rediff.com8 May 2022

The revocation comes a day after heads of 4 Shaivite maths called on Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai and following an outcry against the ban by devotees, the Bharatiya Janata Party and Hindu outfits.

PHOTOS: Rohit hits century; India dominate Day 2

PHOTOS: Rohit hits century; India dominate Day 2

Rediff.com10 Feb 2023

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between India and Australia, at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, on Friday