News for 'Jawahar Vidya Mandir'

J'khand boy, 7, sets record, crosses 29-km Palk Strait in under 10 hrs

J'khand boy, 7, sets record, crosses 29-km Palk Strait in under 10 hrs

Rediff.com2 May 2026

Seven-year-old Ishank Singh has become the youngest swimmer to cross the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka, completing the 29-km stretch in 9 hours and 50 minutes after months of rigorous training.

Dhoni's 'Dare to dream' inspires Ranchi school kids

Dhoni's 'Dare to dream' inspires Ranchi school kids

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Keshav Ranjan Banerjee, Dhoni's first coach and the mentor who was instrumental in him taking up the game, is training aspiring cricketers at the DAV Jawahar Vidya Mandir in Ranchi, the school which gave wings to the celebrated cricketer's dreams.

Lok Sabha elections: Ziva Dhoni asks people to vote

Lok Sabha elections: Ziva Dhoni asks people to vote

Rediff.com6 May 2019

Go and vote just like mumma and papa did, says Ziva

MS Dhoni: Their 'very own Ranchi boy' and much more

MS Dhoni: Their 'very own Ranchi boy' and much more

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The film 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story', which is played often on TV, is a guilty pleasure for Dhoni fans.

Why Dhoni should bat at No 4 in World Cup

Why Dhoni should bat at No 4 in World Cup

Rediff.com9 May 2019

There has been a lot of talk about a weak middle order, especially with no specialist batsman earmarked at No 4.

Why success at Champions Trophy is important for Dhoni

Why success at Champions Trophy is important for Dhoni

Rediff.com13 Mar 2017

The Champions Trophy, to be held in three months' time, would decide the fate of India's most successful cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, his childhood coach Keshav Banerjee believes.

Did criticism in media lead to Dhoni's retirement?

Did criticism in media lead to Dhoni's retirement?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

MS Dhoni's announcement came a day after he joined his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings for a camp ahead of its departure for UAE.

Ranchi misses Dhoni as it becomes Test venue

Ranchi misses Dhoni as it becomes Test venue

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

When Ranchi makes its Test debut, Dhoni will be busy leading his state in the in the domestic one-dayers in Delhi.