News for 'Kapil Kapil'

From Setback To Stardom: Siraj's Life Lessons

From Setback To Stardom: Siraj's Life Lessons

Rediff.com5 Aug 2025

These lessons apply to every arena of life: Stay grounded, prepare diligently, seize your chance and let your results speak.

This Indian team far better than Pakistan: Kapil

This Indian team far better than Pakistan: Kapil

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev said the India are a far better side than Pakistan and he doesn't see Virat Kohli's team losing to the arch-rivals in their World Cup clash on Sunday.

SC allows excluded Bihar voters to submit claims with Aadhaar

SC allows excluded Bihar voters to submit claims with Aadhaar

Rediff.com23 Aug 2025

Expressing surprise over political parties not coming forward in filing objections related to 65 lakh excluded voters, the top court directed the chief electoral officer of Bihar to implead them in the court proceedings.

It requires atleast 50 Tests to assess an all-rounder: Kapil

It requires atleast 50 Tests to assess an all-rounder: Kapil

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

Former India captain Kapil Dev said that comparisons between all-rounders in international cricket can only happen when each one has played 50 Test matches in his career. The World Cup winning captain and a legendary all-rounder during his time, Kapil does not believe that one should jump into conclusions after watching a player in just two or three series.

PIX: Jackie, Tiger Shroff on Comedy Nights with Kapil

PIX: Jackie, Tiger Shroff on Comedy Nights with Kapil

Rediff.com10 May 2014

The highlights of Comedy Nights with Kapil this weekend.

Gill India's fifth youngest Test captain

Gill India's fifth youngest Test captain

Rediff.com24 May 2025

Star batter Shubman Gill was on Saturday named captain of the Indian Test squad for the upcoming five-match away series against England, signaling the start of a new era in Indian red-ball cricket.

Kapil's 175 best ODI innings ever: Gavaskar

Kapil's 175 best ODI innings ever: Gavaskar

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar on Tuesday described Kapil Dev's unbeaten 175-run knock against Zimbabwe during India's successful 1983 World Cup campaign as the "best one-day innings" ever.

India doesn't need money: Kapil on Akhtar's proposal

India doesn't need money: Kapil on Akhtar's proposal

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

Shoaib Akhtar proposed a closed-door series to jointly raise funds to fight the deadly virus both in India and Pakistan. Kapil Dev said the proposal is not feasible. He also said cricket should not even matter for at least the next six months.

THIS Indian cricketer can excel in my field: Neeraj

THIS Indian cricketer can excel in my field: Neeraj

Rediff.com28 Jun 2025

Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, widely admired for his humility and poise, on Saturday acknowledged the greatness of India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who he believes can be a javelin throw star.

'Knowing his talent and ability, he will come back'

'Knowing his talent and ability, he will come back'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2024

Rohit had missed the opening Test due to the birth of his second child.

'Well-planned conspiracy': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked

'Well-planned conspiracy': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked

Rediff.com20 Aug 2025

According to a senior police officer, the man has been detained and further inquiry is underway.

Sack me if you can, Kapil dares BCCI

Sack me if you can, Kapil dares BCCI

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

BCCI shot a letter to Kapil Dev asking him not to align with the ICL, but the former all-rounder is unperturbed.

Bindra is a frustrated man: Kapil Dev

Bindra is a frustrated man: Kapil Dev

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

The former all-rounder admitted that ICL is more of a money-making venture but insisted that it is also a good initiative aimed at nurturing young talent.

Now, get ready for The Kapil Sharma Show on Sony TV

Now, get ready for The Kapil Sharma Show on Sony TV

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

Kapil Sharma will be back on telly!

Sports Shorts: Kapil Dev to head Arjuna Awards selection committee

Sports Shorts: Kapil Dev to head Arjuna Awards selection committee

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Former India cricket captain Kapil Dev will head the Arjuna Awards selection committee to select this year's outstanding sportspersons while former hockey skipper Ajitpal Singh is likely to be in charge of selecting the Dronacharya awardees.

Kapil joins golfers, raises over Rs 45 lakh for COVID-19 relief work

Kapil joins golfers, raises over Rs 45 lakh for COVID-19 relief work

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

The round involving Shubhankar Sharma, Gaganjeet Bhullar, Kapil Dev and Murali Karthik was termed 'Champions for a Cause - Charity Golf Match'.

'Life Has Truly Come Full Circle'

'Life Has Truly Come Full Circle'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2025

'Today, to have my portrait unveiled at this very place is a feeling that's hard to put into words.'

Sachin's time in ODIs is up, says Kapil

Sachin's time in ODIs is up, says Kapil

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

Former India captain Kapil Dev says Sachin Tendulkar should have quit playing One-Day Internationals after the last World Cup.

All parties on board to impeach Justice Varma: Rijiju

All parties on board to impeach Justice Varma: Rijiju

Rediff.com18 Jul 2025

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju says all political parties support the impeachment of Justice Yashwant Varma after burnt currency notes were found at his residence.

Stray dog problem due to inaction, says SC; reserves order

Stray dog problem due to inaction, says SC; reserves order

Rediff.com14 Aug 2025

A two-judge bench of the top court had on August 11 directed authorities in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) to start picking up stray dogs from all localities "at the earliest" and relocate the animals to dog shelters.

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

The Committee of Administrators (COA) has recommended former India captain Kapil Dev's name as a part of the four-member steering committee that will help in the formation of Players' Association as per Lodha Panel Recommendation.

T20 Mumbai finalists honour plane crash victims

T20 Mumbai finalists honour plane crash victims

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

T20 Mumbai final: Teams observe minute's silence, wear black armbands for Ahmedabad crash victims

Kapil Dev-led CAC unlikely to be part of support staff selection

Kapil Dev-led CAC unlikely to be part of support staff selection

Rediff.com17 Aug 2019

The selection of Ravi Shastri's coaching team will take place on Monday and the interviews for the batting, bowling and fielding coaches will be conducted by the national selection committee headed by MSK Prasad.

Kapil Dev likely to apply for BCCI amnesty

Kapil Dev likely to apply for BCCI amnesty

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

After granting amnesty to Kiran More, the Board Of Control For Cricket In India in all likelihood will soon be granting amnesty to Kapil Dev and welcome him back in the official fold as the former Indian captain is all set to write to the cricket board on this issue.

Spotted: Kapil Dev in Vancouver

Spotted: Kapil Dev in Vancouver

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

Reader Satya Puppala sent us this picture.

Riddhima To Make Acting Debut

Riddhima To Make Acting Debut

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

Another member of Raj Kapoor's clan is ready to join the family business.

Kapil unperturbed by BCCI snub over benefit cheque

Kapil unperturbed by BCCI snub over benefit cheque

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Even as uncertainty prevails over whether Kapil Dev has been left out of the list of former cricketers due to receive the one-time monetary benefit by the BCCI, the former India captain has said officials of the Cricket Board are the 'boss' and it's their call to make any decision they want.

Dravid must face consequences: Kapil

Dravid must face consequences: Kapil

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

The World Cup winning captain said the players should pay more attention to their fitness in order to prevent injuries.

Drop Sehwag and Kaif, says Kapil Dev

Drop Sehwag and Kaif, says Kapil Dev

Rediff.com11 Apr 2006

The former India captain said that Virender Sehwag and Mohammad Kaif should be asked to play domestic cricket to regain their touch.

Will step in if there's mass exclusion: SC on Bihar voter list

Will step in if there's mass exclusion: SC on Bihar voter list

Rediff.com29 Jul 2025

The Supreme Court has stated it will intervene if there is mass exclusion in the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, emphasizing the Election Commission's role as a constitutional authority.

Spotted! Kapil Dev in Malaysia

Spotted! Kapil Dev in Malaysia

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

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How can you question probe report now: SC grills Justice Varma

How can you question probe report now: SC grills Justice Varma

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

The Supreme Court questioned Justice Yashwant Varma regarding his plea to invalidate an in-house inquiry panel report that indicted him after a large amount of burnt cash was discovered at his official residence during his time as a Delhi High Court judge.

Cash row: No relief for Justice Varma as SC backs misconduct finding

Cash row: No relief for Justice Varma as SC backs misconduct finding

Rediff.com7 Aug 2025

The Supreme Court dismissed Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma's plea seeking invalidation of a report that found him guilty of misconduct in the cash discovery row.

Kapil blames India captain, coach for U-19 WC final brawl

Kapil blames India captain, coach for U-19 WC final brawl

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

Former India captain Kapil Dev termed the unsavoury incident involving India and Bangladesh players after the ICC Under-19 World Cup final in Potchefstroom on Sunday as "horrible", saying cricket is no more a "gentleman's game". The 1983 World Cup-winning India captain urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India to take strong action against the erring cricketers to set an example.

Too many experiments unhealthy: Kapil

Too many experiments unhealthy: Kapil

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

Kapil Dev has cautioned Team India that too much experimenting may spoil the morale

Cricket Buzz: Kapil tenders resignation from 'non existent' CAC

Cricket Buzz: Kapil tenders resignation from 'non existent' CAC

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

CoA chief Vinod Rai has made it clear that the CAC comprising Kapil were 'not conflicted'

Historic! 9-year-old Indian takes down chess veteran, 66

Historic! 9-year-old Indian takes down chess veteran, 66

Rediff.com9 Dec 2024

Nine-year-old Delhi boy Aarit Kapil has become the youngest Indian to beat a chess Grandmaster.

Meet Kapil Sibal, the Bollywood lyricist

Meet Kapil Sibal, the Bollywood lyricist

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Believe it or not, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal, who is a poet in his spare time, has penned a love song for an upcoming Bollywood flick named Bandook.

Kapil wins Global Diversity Award for Sport 2011

Kapil wins Global Diversity Award for Sport 2011

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

India's first World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has been chosen for the Global Diversity Award for Sports 2011 for his outstanding achievements in cricket and his recent induction into the ICC Hall of Fame 2010.

Kapil blames slow run-rate for draw

Kapil blames slow run-rate for draw

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

The former India captain and coach said there is no blaming pitches for losing or drawing.