News for 'Jakarta'

After Asian Games exit, Sushil down but not out

After Asian Games exit, Sushil down but not out

Rediff.com19 Aug 2018

"We can't be overwhelmed by defeats or victories. It won't lead you anywhere," Sushil added.

Sindhu, Srikanth lead India's charge for elusive gold at Asian Games

Sindhu, Srikanth lead India's charge for elusive gold at Asian Games

Rediff.com19 Aug 2018

In-form PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look to break new grounds as they spearhead India's charge for an elusive gold at the 18th Asian Games badminton event which begins with the team competitions, in Jakarta, on Sunday.

India's U-turn for a despot

India's U-turn for a despot

Rediff.com5 May 2005

Veteran Viswash targets second Asiad medal after 12 years

Veteran Viswash targets second Asiad medal after 12 years

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

At a time when his former teammate Sawaiyan Majhi has been appointed Indian recurve coach, the 33-year-old would look to bring his playing career back on track with a second medal from the Asian Games in Indonesia.

India Open: Mary Kom wins first bout, assured of medal

India Open: Mary Kom wins first bout, assured of medal

Rediff.com22 May 2019

Mary will be up against fellow Indian and Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen in a blockbuster semi-final as the duo confirmed two medals for India.

Annan to visit India on April 26

Annan to visit India on April 26

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

Annan had intended to visit the disaster-hit areas but was told by the government to postpone the trip as it was focused on relief and rescue operations.

8 of Bali Nine leaders executed by firing squad in Indonesia

8 of Bali Nine leaders executed by firing squad in Indonesia

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

"We've carried out the executions," an attorney general official told the Jakarta Post.

East Bengal lift ASEAN Cup

East Bengal lift ASEAN Cup

Rediff.com26 Jul 2003

Striker Mike Okoro, Baichung Bhutia and Alvito D'Cunha scored goals.\n\n\n\n

Tigerair, Axis Bank to offer one-way free ticket from S'pore

Tigerair, Axis Bank to offer one-way free ticket from S'pore

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Tigerair has announced few free tickets for Singapore flights

Wiratchant grabs lead

Wiratchant grabs lead

Rediff.com26 Mar 2005

Overnight joint-leader Arjun Atwal was 10-under through 13 holes, in the Indonesia Open golf tournament.

From Wall Street to squash: Gamble paying off for Tandon

From Wall Street to squash: Gamble paying off for Tandon

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

The immediate job at hand is the Asian Games where the men's team will defend the gold it won in Incheon four years ago.

For now Lee waits but if found guilty, could face 2 year ban

For now Lee waits but if found guilty, could face 2 year ban

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Former badminton No 1 Lee Chong Wei returned home to Malaysia and said he faced a three-week wait for the verdict from his doping hearing.

Manu Bhaker seeks to continue golden run in Asiad, Worlds

Manu Bhaker seeks to continue golden run in Asiad, Worlds

Rediff.com29 Jul 2018

Manu Bhaker is grounded as she gears up for another test of her 16-year-old mind and body in next month's Asian Games.

Team leaves for Indonesia to get Chhota Rajan deported

Team leaves for Indonesia to get Chhota Rajan deported

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

A joint team of CBI and police officers has left for Indonesia to seek deportation of underworld don Chhota Rajan, two days after India wrote a letter to the authorities there for his return to face trial in various criminal cases registered against him.

Sports Shorts: Asiad gold medallist Panghal nominated for Arjuna

Sports Shorts: Asiad gold medallist Panghal nominated for Arjuna

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.

10 SIA-Mumbai flights from end-Oct

10 SIA-Mumbai flights from end-Oct

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

After having launched a thrice-weekly service to Bangalore in August, premier international carrier Singapore Airlines said on Wednesday that it would enhance its frequencies to Mumbai

Gold deposit scheme can fetch Rs 1 trillion: SBI Research

Gold deposit scheme can fetch Rs 1 trillion: SBI Research

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

This may free up resources for productive or lending purposes.

India in tough group: Thomas Cup

India in tough group: Thomas Cup

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

India were drawn in Group A with Korea, Iran and Macau for the Asian Zone tournament.

The unexplored foreign destinations that want Indian travellers

The unexplored foreign destinations that want Indian travellers

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

Just an hour or so from the ones we commonly throng to, they promise a lot more for a lot less.

Sports Shorts: Disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor sent to Arizona federal prison

Sports Shorts: Disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor sent to Arizona federal prison

Rediff.com11 Feb 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday

India ready to provide security in Malacca Strait

India ready to provide security in Malacca Strait

Rediff.com1 Jul 2004

Most Japanese and Chinese imported oil and one-third of the world's traded goods pass through this area in Southeast Asia.

Three-member team for Jr Davis Cup

Three-member team for Jr Davis Cup

Rediff.com26 Apr 2003

The team for the Asia-Oceania round includes Sanam Singh, Rupesh Roy and Sumit Gupta.

Tigerair terminates inter-line pact with SpiceJet

Tigerair terminates inter-line pact with SpiceJet

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

Singapore-based Tigerair has terminated its passenger swapping pact with Spicejet over a year after the two budget carriers forged the inter-line arrangements.

Yoga one of the most powerful unifying forces in strife-torn world: Modi

Yoga one of the most powerful unifying forces in strife-torn world: Modi

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

The PM performed Yoga with over 50,000 enthusiasts at the Forest Research Institute campus in Dehradun.

Sindhu's defeats can't be termed as failures: Gopichand

Sindhu's defeats can't be termed as failures: Gopichand

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

He is known to be a demanding coach but Pullela Gopichand is of the opinion that Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu's odd defeats can't be termed as her failure, not even by a single per cent.

Sports Shorts: Saina, Sindhu enter second round in Indonesia

Sports Shorts: Saina, Sindhu enter second round in Indonesia

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday

After Asiads, her life has changed but she has not changed...

After Asiads, her life has changed but she has not changed...

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

Asian Games heptathlon gold medal changed her life as she became a star but Swapna Barman, on Friday, said she sometimes get nervous and scared of the people's high expectations.

Polaris may sue Indonesian bank

Polaris may sue Indonesian bank

Rediff.com25 Dec 2002

Polaris CEO Arun Jain said the detention by the Indonesian police seemed ‘pre-planned and premeditated’.

Polaris officials get passports back

Polaris officials get passports back

Rediff.com24 Dec 2002

Indonesian authorities on Tuesday returned the passports of Polaris chief executive officer Arun Jain and his colleague Rajiv Malhotra, which had been confiscated following their arrests in a commercial dispute case.

Centre reaches out to Indonesia to save drug convict Indian from execution

Centre reaches out to Indonesia to save drug convict Indian from execution

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

As last minute efforts, India has reached out to Indonesia to save an Indian man from execution in a drug peddling case, requesting the country to exhaust all legal recourses before the death penalty was carried out.

East Bengal in ASEAN Cup final

East Bengal in ASEAN Cup final

Rediff.com24 Jul 2003

The Indian champions beat Indonesia's Petrokimia Putra after a sudden-death penalty shoot-out.

India juniors shock Dynamo Kiev

India juniors shock Dynamo Kiev

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

A 2-1 victory gave the India Under-18 team their first win in the in the Milk Cup qualifiers in Northern Ireland.

Indian eves lose to Malaysia

Indian eves lose to Malaysia

Rediff.com20 Feb 2004

Indian men went down to South Korea 0-5 in their last league encounter to finish second in Group 'A' of the Thomas Cup preliminaries.

Indian eves upset Hong Kong

Indian eves upset Hong Kong

Rediff.com19 Feb 2004

India upset Hong Kong 4-1 in the league encounter of the Uber Cup (preliminaries) Asia Zone badminton tournament.

Indonesia's Gumulya wins Hyderabad ITF title

Indonesia's Gumulya wins Hyderabad ITF title

Rediff.com17 Jan 2004

The 17-year-old easily beat Indian ace Rushmi Chakravarthy in the final of the women's TIF tournament.\n\n

Rome hockey Olympian Joe Antic, 90, dead

Rome hockey Olympian Joe Antic, 90, dead

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Hockey Olympian Joe Antic, who had been hospitalised a few days ago, died here last night, according to family sources.

Three SARS cases in Maharashtra

Three SARS cases in Maharashtra

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

Stanley D'silva, his mother Vimla and sister Julie have been hospitalised in Pune and are on their way to recovery, state Health Minister Digvijay Khanvilkar said.

Davis Cup: Can depleted India upset Djokovic-less Serbia?

Davis Cup: Can depleted India upset Djokovic-less Serbia?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

In the absence of an injured Yuki, a lot would depend on how the left-handed Prajnesh, who won a singles bronze medal at the Asian Games, performs.