News for 'Krishan'

Judge's wife who was shot by guard in Gurugram succumbs to injuries

Judge's wife who was shot by guard in Gurugram succumbs to injuries

Rediff.com14 Oct 2018

Judge's son continued to be critical.

Protest on Vikas's overturned decision rejected

Protest on Vikas's overturned decision rejected

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

India's bid to overturn the controversial ouster of 69kg boxing medal hope Vikas Krishan from the Olympics went in vain when the world governing body for the game rejected their appeal.

Vikas loses, Kanwar assured of bronze in Kazakhstan

Vikas loses, Kanwar assured of bronze in Kazakhstan

Rediff.com4 May 2012

Olympics-bound boxer Vikas Krishan made a surprise exit from the third International Republic of Kazakhstan President's Cup, losing to local player Kojabekov Bakhitjan in the quarter-finals of the welterweight division in Almaty on Friday.

Shiva, Vikas off to winning starts in Kazakh boxing

Shiva, Vikas off to winning starts in Kazakh boxing

Rediff.com2 May 2012

Olympic-bound Indian boxers Shiva Thapa and Vikas Krishan started their build-up for the mega-event on a winning note. Both entered the second round of the third International Republic of Kazakhstan President's Cup in Almaty.

Ramdev's aide Balkrishna moves bail plea

Ramdev's aide Balkrishna moves bail plea

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Yoga guru Ramdev's close aide Balkrishna, arrested for his alleged roles in case of forgery and violation of the Indian Passport Act, on Thursday moved a local court for bail.

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

In the first part of a month-long series, we reveal a fascinating part of the legendary actor, Pran.

Fear is the key for Indian boxing ace Vikas Krishnan

Fear is the key for Indian boxing ace Vikas Krishnan

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

India's young boxing sensation Vikas Krishan Yadav talks about his achievements, his transition into the senior tour, his unique technique and preparations for the 2012 Olympics.

Shilpa, Raj mush over their lil' munchkin

Shilpa, Raj mush over their lil' munchkin

Rediff.com21 May 2018

You've become a big boy, Viaan!

Can Gehlot fill Jaitley's void in Rajya Sabha?

Can Gehlot fill Jaitley's void in Rajya Sabha?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Even his critics say Thaawar Chand Gehlot is a man of delivery. 'If a task is assigned, he wins it over with political sagacity,' they say.

Azlan Shah hockey: India beat Japan 2-0 in opener

Azlan Shah hockey: India beat Japan 2-0 in opener

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Varun Kumar converted a penalty corner in the 24th minute to hand India the lead before Simranjeet Singh (55th) scored a diving field goal from skipper Manpreet Singh's brilliant pass to secure full three points for the five-time champions.

J-K gears up for first polls post Article 370 abrogation

J-K gears up for first polls post Article 370 abrogation

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

The first-ever district development council (DDC) elections will be held in eight phases to elect 280 members in 20 districts from November 28 to December 22.

Sarita Devi on comeback trail after serving ban

Sarita Devi on comeback trail after serving ban

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

On a comeback trail after serving her one-year ban, Asian Games bronze-medallist L Sarita Devi will be seen in competitive action from December 1 as part of a 13-strong Indian team of 10 men and 3 women for the training-cum-competition event in the Chinese city of Qian'an.

PIX: Look who Shilpa Shetty turned up with at a filmi birthday bash

PIX: Look who Shilpa Shetty turned up with at a filmi birthday bash

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

You'll agree he's quite the cutie too...

PE investments up 27% to $3 bn in Jul-Sep quarter

PE investments up 27% to $3 bn in Jul-Sep quarter

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

A quarterly study of PE investment activity based on data provided by Venture Intelligence, such funds in the third quarter of this year totalled $3.01 billion through 103 deals, according to the PwC MoneyTree India report.

Cash bonanza awaits medal-winning boxers at Olympics

Cash bonanza awaits medal-winning boxers at Olympics

Rediff.com12 Jul 2012

A cash bonanza awaits Indian boxers if they notch up medals at the London Olympics.

Check out India's schedule on Day 11 of Asian Games

Check out India's schedule on Day 11 of Asian Games

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Following is the schedule of the Indian contingent on the 11th day of the Asian Games in Jakarta on Wednesday.

'Boring' boxer Yadav ready to trade punches at Olympics

'Boring' boxer Yadav ready to trade punches at Olympics

Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

Vikas Krishan Yadav would baulk at the idea of paying to watch someone box like himself in the ring but the chess-playing Indian remains committed to his tried and tested "boring" technique to win an Olympic medal.

Boxing: Vikas, Shiva punch their way into Czech GP semis

Boxing: Vikas, Shiva punch their way into Czech GP semis

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

Olympics-bound Vikas Krishan (69kg) and Shiva Thapa (56kg) assured India of at least two bronze medals at the 43rd men's and women's Boxing Grand Prix after reaching the semi-finals of the event in Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic.

Shahid Kapoor's wife to make acting debut?

Shahid Kapoor's wife to make acting debut?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Keen to have Shahid in his next directorial, Vikramaditya Motwane has offered a role to his young wife.

India thrash Belgium 5-1 in final tour match

India thrash Belgium 5-1 in final tour match

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

World No 5 India won all five matches during the tour, beating Belgium 2-0 in the opening match, and registering 6-1 and 5-1 wins over Spain in the next two games, before finishing off their Tour with two more wins (2-1 and 5-1).

ML Khattar sworn in as CM of BJP's first govt in Haryana

ML Khattar sworn in as CM of BJP's first govt in Haryana

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Amid a plethora of Bharatiya Janata Party bigwigs, Manohar Lal Khattar and his council of ministers took the oath of office at Panchkula on Sunday.

Anna Hazare is no common dude

Anna Hazare is no common dude

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

'What does the poor common man do?' asks Brigadier Krishan Mehra (retd). 'He does not have the wherewithal to fight the system. Anna has provided this Aam Aadmi a ray of hope.'

Injured Vikas settles for silver at Olympic test event

Injured Vikas settles for silver at Olympic test event

Rediff.com28 Nov 2011

Indian boxer Vikas Krishan settled for a silver medal at the Invitational Olympic test event after withdrawing from the welterweight (69kg) category final due to a wrist injury.

PE investments in India up 74%; highest in 6 years

PE investments in India up 74%; highest in 6 years

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

The investments exceeded the $2 billion mark for the first time in 6 years.

Expect two more boxers to qualify for Olympics: Sandhu

Expect two more boxers to qualify for Olympics: Sandhu

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

India's long-serving boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu expects two more of his wards to make the cut for London Olympics from the Asian qualifying event in April after four of them booked their berths in last year's World Championships.

Boxing World Championships: Shiva assured of medal, eyes Olympic berth next

Boxing World Championships: Shiva assured of medal, eyes Olympic berth next

Rediff.com10 Oct 2015

Shiva Thapa became only the third Indian boxer ever to assure himself of a World Championships medal besides inching closer to an Olympic berth as he advanced to the semifinals with a dominating victory, in Doha, on Saturday.

Vikas zooms to second spot in AIBA Rankings

Vikas zooms to second spot in AIBA Rankings

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

Teen boxing sensation Vikas Krishan (69kg), who fetched India's lone medal at last month's World Championships, zoomed to a career-best second spot but Olympic hero Vijender Singh (75kg) did not find a place in the latest international rankings issued by AIBA.

World Series Boxing winners to qualify for Olympics

World Series Boxing winners to qualify for Olympics

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

Thanks to their decent showings in recent years, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Abhay Singh Chautala has pinned his hopes on the pugilists to bring laurels to the country in the upcoming London Olympics.

PIX: Shilpa Shetty's star-studded baby shower

PIX: Shilpa Shetty's star-studded baby shower

Rediff.com4 May 2012

The actress, who's due to give birth next month, was thrown a shower by good friend Kiran Bawa.

Medal at World C'ship a bonus after Oly qualification: Vikas

Medal at World C'ship a bonus after Oly qualification: Vikas

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

The youngest World Championships medallist in Indian boxing, teen sensation Vikas Krishan says the bronze he notched up in the recently-concluded mega-event in Azerbaijan was a bonus after he achieved his main target of qualifying for next year's London Olympics.

Vikas loses in semis, settles for bronze at World Championships

Vikas loses in semis, settles for bronze at World Championships

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

Teen Indian boxing sensation Vikas Krishan's dream run at the World Championships came to an end as he settled for a bronze medal after losing his welterweight (69kg) semifinal bout in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday.

World Boxing: Vikas Krishnan stuns Mahamed

World Boxing: Vikas Krishnan stuns Mahamed

Rediff.com3 Oct 2011

Asian Games gold medalist and youth Olympics bronze medalist Vikas Krishan (69 kgs) stunned seventh seeded Nurudzinov Mahamed of Belarus to storm into the pre-quarter finals of the AIBA World Boxing Championships in progress at Baku.

Shiva sails into finals, Vikas settles for bronze

Shiva sails into finals, Vikas settles for bronze

Rediff.com24 Mar 2012

Shiva Thapa (56kg) was the lone Indian boxer to make the final after Olympic-bound Vikas Krishan (69kg) settled for a bronze medal following his loss in the semi-final of the 43rd men's and women's Grand Prix in Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic.

Vikas enters final, Dinesh settles for bronze

Vikas enters final, Dinesh settles for bronze

Rediff.com27 Nov 2011

World Championship bronze medalist Vikas Krishan stormed into the men's 69kg category final while five-time world champion woman boxer MC Mary Kom made a shock quarter-final exit in the Olympic boxing test event in London on Sunday.

Nationwide strike affects transport and banking

Nationwide strike affects transport and banking

Rediff.com28 Feb 2012

Thousands passengers who travel by air or rail were hit hard by nationwide strike called by various trade unions in Delhi, when they found that there were no taxis and autos at the airport and Delhi railway stations.

Lockdown curbs may scorch summer sales

Lockdown curbs may scorch summer sales

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

With states in north India imposing stricter measures to curb intra-state movement after April 20, makers of summer products such as air conditioners, refrigerators, colas, and ice creams are estimating a 25-60 per cent drop in yearly sales.

Ranking has no meaning in the ring: Vikas Krishnan

Ranking has no meaning in the ring: Vikas Krishnan

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

He is one of India's best bets for an Olympic medal in boxing, but World No 6 Vikas Krishan does not quite like the spotlight on him as he feels it is better to be 'unknown' to lead a normal life.

A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic

A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

There is no one way to describe the 12 months that have gone by since India reported its first Covid-positive case on January 30, 2020.

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Friday, August 12

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Friday, August 12

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on Friday.

Rio 2016: Indian boxers get new kits, no threat of disqualification

Rio 2016: Indian boxers get new kits, no threat of disqualification

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Threatened with disqualification for not wearing vests bearing their country's name, India's boxers at the ongoing 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have got their kits replaced as required by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) and will now compete without any hindrance.