News for 'Khel'

Rishi Kapoor, dard-e-dil forever

Rishi Kapoor, dard-e-dil forever

Rediff.com2 May 2020

'Rishi Kapoor was a complete original.' 'He dazzled the screen and stayed a livewire off it as well,' remembers Sukanya Verma.

COMING UP: Entertainment, entertainment, entertainment!

COMING UP: Entertainment, entertainment, entertainment!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

The last two months of the year have plenty of entertainment to offer.

Rio gold medallist Mariyappan named flag-bearer for Tokyo Paralympics

Rio gold medallist Mariyappan named flag-bearer for Tokyo Paralympics

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

Thangavelu had won the Rio Paralympics T-42 high jump gold by clearing 1.89m.

Sachin Tendulkar voted 'Greatest Men's Test Batsman' of 21st century

Sachin Tendulkar voted 'Greatest Men's Test Batsman' of 21st century

Rediff.com20 Jun 2021

This is a huge honour for Tendulkar, who retired from international cricket eight years ago in 2013

My TOP OTT Actors of 2020

My TOP OTT Actors of 2020

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Joginder Tuteja picks his top 10 actors on OTT.

How Shastri motivated Siraj to stay back in Australia after father's death

How Shastri motivated Siraj to stay back in Australia after father's death

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

India pacer Mohammed Siraj revealed that words of encouragement from head coach Ravi Shastri during the team's tour of Australia made him change his mind about returning home after his father's death.

I will rate this as one of my biggest wins: Srikanth

I will rate this as one of my biggest wins: Srikanth

Rediff.com16 May 2022

Srikanth said winning for the country was a big motivating factor for the team.

'It is very difficult when you don't have work'

'It is very difficult when you don't have work'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2021

"You have an MBA from IIM-Ahmedabad. You worked in a bank in New York. What made you give up all that and pursue acting?" 'A little bit of courage and a lot of stupidity.'

Bollywood's Whiskey Moments

Bollywood's Whiskey Moments

Rediff.com24 May 2022

To mark World Whiskey Day, a toast to its memorable imagery in Hindi films.

Yoga textbook created by Patanjali to be taught in Goa schools

Yoga textbook created by Patanjali to be taught in Goa schools

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

The government also intends to constitute a state-level 'yoga cell' of yoga experts.

The Best Rishi Kapoor Performances

The Best Rishi Kapoor Performances

Rediff.com1 May 2020

Sukanya Verma raises a toast (he'd like that very much) to the magnificent Rishi Kapoor and his 25 essential performances.

Govt should listen to farmers: Yograj Singh

Govt should listen to farmers: Yograj Singh

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Some sportspersons of Punjab and Haryana have been returning their awards (Padma, Dronacharya, and Arjuna award ) in order to show solidarity with the farmers.

PHOTOS: India honours its sports stars

PHOTOS: India honours its sports stars

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

President Pranab Mukherjee presents the national awards to outstanding sportspersons at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi.

Rohit hails BCCI's move to postpone IPL

Rohit hails BCCI's move to postpone IPL

Rediff.com6 May 2021

The five-time champions posted a series of tweets and shared the travel plans of its players and support staff.

Jhajharia under no pressure for gold at Paralympics

Jhajharia under no pressure for gold at Paralympics

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

'Neeraj's gold medal can be a turning point for the game in India. India's first Olympic medal in track and field and that too a gold.'

Have a day as wonderful as your smooth forehand: Yuvraj wishes Paes on his 47th b'day

Have a day as wonderful as your smooth forehand: Yuvraj wishes Paes on his 47th b'day

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

Yuvraj Singh jokingly said he and Paes could become a good retired doubles partner if the former is looking for one.

Always aimed to take India to a high level: Ishant

Always aimed to take India to a high level: Ishant

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

'Till the time my body allows, I will continue to do so, and by God's grace after that as well'

Getting Arjuna award has always been a dream: Deepti

Getting Arjuna award has always been a dream: Deepti

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

Deepti is one of the 27 athletes who will be getting the Arjuna Award on August 29 this year.

Coach dropped from Dronacharya list; Bopanna snubbed again

Coach dropped from Dronacharya list; Bopanna snubbed again

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

The Sports Ministry dropped para-sports coach Satyanarayana from the list of this year's Dronacharya awardees due to a criminal case pending against him, but made no changes to the names recommended for the Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards.

It's a proud moment for me and my family: Ishant on Arjuna

It's a proud moment for me and my family: Ishant on Arjuna

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

'More than me, my wife is proud of me because she is the one who thinks that I should get the award'

HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TTFI

HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TTFI

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

The Delhi High Court Monday sought the Centre's stand on a petition by Manika Batra, who was left out of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Table Tennis Championships, assailing Table Tennis Federation of India's (TTFI) mandate of compulsory attendance at the National Coaching Camp in order to be selected.

'I really worked hard for this'

'I really worked hard for this'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2021

'Lot of things to learn from this, so definitely I will work on this and try and get better for next tournaments.'

What TV stars are missing the most!

What TV stars are missing the most!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Television stars seem to be missing the good old days when they could dress up or dress down for a stroll on the beach.

Yuvraj's birthday wish: Swift resolution to farmers' issues

Yuvraj's birthday wish: Swift resolution to farmers' issues

Rediff.com12 Dec 2020

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Saturday turned 39 but instead of celebrating his birthday this year, the 2011 World Cup hero hoped for a 'swift resolution' to the ongoing farmers' issues through dialogue.

'Dronacharya award is a huge honour'

'Dronacharya award is a huge honour'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

For the first time ever, three top sportspersons -- boxers M C Mary Kom and Vijender Singh and wrestler Sushil Kumar -- were on Wednesday selected for the country's highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.

I've retired from active sports, but not today: Deepa Malik

I've retired from active sports, but not today: Deepa Malik

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Deepa Malik, the first Indian woman to claim a medal in the Paralympic Games, has retired from active sports, a decision she took before becoming the Paralympic Committee of India president earlier this year but revealed only on Monday. The 49-year-old, who won a silver in shot put F53 category in the 2016 Rio Paralympics, was elected PCI president in the elections held in February under the directives of Delhi High Court. PCI has been denied recognition by the sports ministry.

Boxing sensation Panghal nominated for Arjuna once again

Boxing sensation Panghal nominated for Arjuna once again

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

The Asian Games gold medallist was nominated last year as well but was not considered due to a failed dope test in 2012, for which he served a one-year ban.

16 killed, 40 injured in suicide attack in northwest Pak

16 killed, 40 injured in suicide attack in northwest Pak

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Sixteen people were killed and over 40 others injured on Saturday when a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the office of a pro-government militia in the restive Darra Adam Khel region of northwest Pakistan.

4 killed in US drone strike in North Waziristan

4 killed in US drone strike in North Waziristan

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

According to local Urdu TV channel Geo News, the US pilotless plane attacked a suspected house in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, Pakistan's restive tribal region bordering Afghanistan.

Anand on why chess players' careers are getting shortened

Anand on why chess players' careers are getting shortened

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand said the career spans of chess players are getting shortened because of the intense competition within the sport.

'Sardar inspired an entire generation of youngsters with his performances'

'Sardar inspired an entire generation of youngsters with his performances'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

As stalwart midfielder Sardar Singh called time on his illustrious International career, Hockey India on Friday congratulated the 32-year-old Khel Ratna awardee on his long-serving career that spanned over 12 years.

The 10 WORST remakes in Bollywood

The 10 WORST remakes in Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Bol Bachchan adds to the list of the worst official remakes in Hindi cinema.

Tokyo Olympics usher in new dawn for Indian hockey in 2021

Tokyo Olympics usher in new dawn for Indian hockey in 2021

Rediff.com26 Dec 2021

A historic bronze-winning show by the men's team and an outstanding fourth place finish for the women's team infused fresh life into the game which was in danger of slipping into oblivion.

Drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal belt kill 5

Drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal belt kill 5

Rediff.com23 Jan 2012

The missile strikes were carried out at Mohammad Khel and Degan in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan tribal agency that has witnessed numerous drone attacks in the past

10 AMAZING filmi dates

10 AMAZING filmi dates

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

One of the most attractive things in a movie romance is to watch two people fall in love over a date or two.

3-member committee to probe Batra's match-fixing claim

3-member committee to probe Batra's match-fixing claim

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

Justice Rekha Palli, who was hearing Batra's petition alleging that the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) was carrying out its selection processes in a non-transparent manner and targeting certain individuals such as herself, said that based on the committee's report, she would consider the issue of appointing an administrator to run the national sports body.

Wrestler Rahul Aware tests positive for COVID-19

Wrestler Rahul Aware tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

Aware is the fifth Indian wrestler to test positive for the dreaded virus after Vinesh Phogat, Deepak Punia, Navin and Krishan.

Deepak Punia, two other wrestlers are COVID-19 positive

Deepak Punia, two other wrestlers are COVID-19 positive

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

They have been moved to a SAI empanelled hospital as a precautionary measure for further monitoring.

'Indians Could Be World Champs'

'Indians Could Be World Champs'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2022

'Badminton at this level is a mental game.' 'Often just one or two points makes the deficit and often it's upstairs on the first floor that these things happen.'

Rishi-Abhishek to make historic item number!

Rishi-Abhishek to make historic item number!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Umesh Shukla's All Is Well will bring together Rishi Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan as father and son, and the team -- along with choreographer Ahmed Khan -- have conceived an epic song and dance featuring the duo.