News for 'Kuala Lumpur'

Rathore wins gold at Asian shotgun meet

Rathore wins gold at Asian shotgun meet

Rediff.com27 Nov 2011

It was double delight for Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore as the shooter clinched the individual double trap gold medal and then equalled the world record in team event at the Asian Shotgun Championship in Kuala Lumpur.

Trade pacts: India to engage Indonesia, Thailand

Trade pacts: India to engage Indonesia, Thailand

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

The prime minister is in Hanoi to attend the 8th ASEAN-India Summit and the 5th East Asia Summit.

World large enough for India, China's ambitions: PM

World large enough for India, China's ambitions: PM

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

The prime minister said that both the Asian giants are very fast growing economies, and Beijing is New Delhi's largest trading partner.

Hamilton wins Malaysian Grand Prix in Mercedes one-two

Hamilton wins Malaysian Grand Prix in Mercedes one-two

Rediff.com30 Mar 2014

Britain's Lewis Hamilton won the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, taking a pole-to-flag victory ahead of Nico Rosberg in a first one-two for Mercedes since they returned to Formula One as a works team in 2010.

Tirkey rues absence of Prabhjot in CWG team

Tirkey rues absence of Prabhjot in CWG team

Rediff.com19 Sep 2010

Former hockey captain Dilip Tirkey said India would miss the services of experienced forward Prabhjot Singh in next month's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.

Singapore: Indian enterprises resilient in crisis

Singapore: Indian enterprises resilient in crisis

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

The survey was commissioned by the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to better understand the Indian business community in Kuala Lumpur. While 70 per cent of respondents reported slower sales in the last quarter of 2008, only one in 10 complained of insufficient cash flow, Singapore's daily Straits Times said.

IATA blasts Delhi, Mumbai airport fee hike

IATA blasts Delhi, Mumbai airport fee hike

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

The International Air Transport Association on Tuesday criticised the increase in airport development charges imposed by Mumbai and New Delhi, saying the burden on the already beleaguered global airline industry is a 'wake up call' for the Indian government.

FIH Junior World Cup: Araijeet powers India to 4-2 win over Korea

FIH Junior World Cup: Araijeet powers India to 4-2 win over Korea

Rediff.com5 Dec 2023

Forward Araijeet Singh Hundal netted a hat-trick as the Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team beat Asian rivals Korea in their opening match of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

Malaysia's oldest Hindu temple on a postage stamp

Malaysia's oldest Hindu temple on a postage stamp

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Malaysia's oldest Hindu temple, the Sri Maha Mariamman temple, is now on a postage stamp.

Ash, Rajnikanth, Rahman promote Enthiran in Malaysia

Ash, Rajnikanth, Rahman promote Enthiran in Malaysia

Rediff.com2 Aug 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Review: Tejabhai and Family is silly

Review: Tejabhai and Family is silly

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

Prithviraj's gift to his fans this festive season is disappointing.

'Indian investments to rise post trade pact'

'Indian investments to rise post trade pact'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be visiting to Malaysia in September and is expected to sign the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement for opening up bilateral trade in goods and services, besides various avenues of investment.

Mallya skips his day in court, KFA staff plea admitted

Mallya skips his day in court, KFA staff plea admitted

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The HC also offered a ray of hope to the hundreds of employees of UB-Group owned now-grounded Kingfisher Airlines, who have not been paid monthly salaries for over a year now.

Research on DRS to be shown to BCCI

Research on DRS to be shown to BCCI

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

The ICC will send a delegation to India to show the research on ball-tracking by Dr Ed Rosten, an expert in computer vision technology, after the BCCI's objection resulted in the DRS being not put to a vote at the Executive Board meeting in Kuala Lumpur last month.

Indian maid found dead in Malaysia

Indian maid found dead in Malaysia

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

An Indian maid was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her employer's house in Malaysia, the second case of sudden death involving an Indian worker in the northeast Georgetown district this year. The body was discovered at 11 pm on Sunday night by a neighbour who was asked to check on the maid by the employer, who was away travelling to Kuala Lumpur.

U-19 Asia Cup: India, Pak share honours

U-19 Asia Cup: India, Pak share honours

Rediff.com1 Jul 2012

Indian colts lost wickets in a heap towards the end of the innings as the U-19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan ended in a thrilling tie as both countries shared honours at the Kinrara Academy Oval, in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

India rout SL, meet Pak in U-19 Asia Cup final

India rout SL, meet Pak in U-19 Asia Cup final

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

Captain Unmukt Chand (116) slammed a sparkling century as India spanked Sri Lanka by six wickets to storm into the final of the Under-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

PCB, SLC sign agreement

PCB, SLC sign agreement

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

The PCB has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka Cricket under which the two boards have agreed to allow their players to take part in the domestic T20 premier leagues of both countries.

We'll take required action, RBI tells Pranab

We'll take required action, RBI tells Pranab

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

The meeting comes days after the finance minister told Parliament that he would discuss the possibility of further fiscal and monetary measures to revive economic growth, which is projected to fall to 7.1 per cent this year, as against 9 per cent or more in the last three years. The Central Statistical Organisation is due to release the third-quarter gross domestic product estimates by the end of the week. RBI is expected to announce more measures after the data is released.

Pawar to hand over ICC reins to Isaac

Pawar to hand over ICC reins to Isaac

Rediff.com23 Jun 2012

Sharad Pawar's tenure as International Cricket Council (ICC) president will come to an end next week and New Zealand's Alan Isaac will take over from the Indian.

Indian eves leave for Jr Asia Cup

Indian eves leave for Jr Asia Cup

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

Ritu Rani-led Indian junior women's hockey team today left for Bangkok to participate in the sixth Junior Women Asia Cup to be held from June 27 to July 7.

India out of Thomas, Uber Cup

India out of Thomas, Uber Cup

Rediff.com12 May 2010

The Indian men's and women's badminton teams crashed out of the Thomas and Uber Cup finals after suffering identical 0-3 defeats to Indonesia and China respectively in the quarter-finals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Wednesday. India's top shuttlers Parupalli Kashyap and Saina Nehwal gave a scare to higher-ranked opponents Taufik Hidayat and Yihan Wang before eventually going down 12-21, 21-10, 17-21 and 21-14, 11-21, 18-21 respectively.

Prabhakaran's mother allowed to visit TN

Prabhakaran's mother allowed to visit TN

Rediff.com10 May 2010

The Centre has allowed slain Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam leader Prabhakaran's mother Parvathi Ammal to visit Tamil Nadu for medical treatment on certain conditions, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi said on Monday. The Union government's decision has been conveyed through a letter to the Indian mission in Kuala Lumpur where she is staying at present, Karunanidhi said in a suo motu statement in the state assembly.

Alankamony wins Malaysian Junior Open squash

Alankamony wins Malaysian Junior Open squash

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Anaka Alankamony defeated compatriot Saumya Karki in an all-Indian final to clinch the All-Star Malaysian Junior Open squash title.

Where's This Man Going?

Where's This Man Going?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

We live in an Odd, Odd, World!

Pregnant Malaysian shooter keen to deliver in London

Pregnant Malaysian shooter keen to deliver in London

Rediff.com14 Apr 2012

The 29-year-old from Perak, situated 200 kilometres north of Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur, is due to give birth to her first child on September 2, less than a month after the Games end.

India's squad for AFC Challenge Cup qualifier

India's squad for AFC Challenge Cup qualifier

Rediff.com12 Mar 2011

India left out most of their younger players who featured in the pre-Olympic qualifiers against Myanmar from the 23-member squad for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualifying round tournament, starting on March 21 in Kuala Lumpur.

Gurudwara attacked in Malaysia

Gurudwara attacked in Malaysia

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Unidentified persons hurled stones at a Gurudwara in Kuala Lumpur, damaging a front window of the building, adding to religious tensions over a series of attacks on churches in this Muslim-majority country. The police on Wednesday termed the incident as the handiwork of 'naughty youngsters' and said they are looking into the matter. Several volunteers were inside the Gurudwara when stones were thrown at approximately 6.45 pm, the police said.

Indians among crew held by Somali pirates

Indians among crew held by Somali pirates

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

Pirates are holding 45 crew members, including Indians after they seized a UK-flagged chemical tanker and a Panamanian carrier off the piracy infested Somalia's coast, a top official of the maritime watchdog said in Kuala Lumpur.

Saina scores over Tine to enter Malaysian Open semis

Saina scores over Tine to enter Malaysian Open semis

Rediff.com13 Jan 2012

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal entered her first semi-final of the new season, scoring a hard-fought victory over Tine Baun of Denmark at the Malaysian Super Series in Kuala Lumpur, on Friday. The world No 4 Indian had to toil before prevailing over two-time All England champion Tine 21-13, 21-23, 21-13 in a women singles quarter-final that lasted a little less than an hour.

Saina in quarter-finals of Malaysian Open

Saina in quarter-finals of Malaysian Open

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

Indian ace Saina Nehwal hardly broke sweat in a straight games victory over Chinese Taipei's Shao Chieh Cheng, which gave her a berth in the women's singles quarter-finals of the Malaysian Super Series badminton, in Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday. The fourth seed rode on her smashes and better net play to outwit Cheng 21-19, 21-8 in 31 minutes.

Indians beaten in Malaysia Open badminton qualifiers

Indians beaten in Malaysia Open badminton qualifiers

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

16-year-old prodigy P V Sindhu, who won three senior level titles in 2011 to jump to No 31 in the world rankings, played her heart out before losing 21-17, 16-21, 18-21 to Lydia Li Ya Cheah in the women's singles qualifiers, while RMV Gurusaidutt, too, fought hard but was beaten by Daren Liew 16-21, 21-13, 23-25 in the men's singles.

2 jailed for trying to install Islamic regime in Malaysia

2 jailed for trying to install Islamic regime in Malaysia

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

A father and son duo has been sentenced up to 18 years in prison in Malaysia for planning terror attacks aimed at installing an Islamic regime the country by launching a jihad to kidnap people.

Saina eyes Malaysia Open title

Saina eyes Malaysia Open title

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

After a quarter-final finish at Korea last week, India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal will now set her sights on the Malaysia Super Series, which begins with the qualifiers in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

Best 3G smartphones of 2010

Best 3G smartphones of 2010

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

Get Ahead read Nisha Agarwal, a software engineer from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in response to our reader invite (below) sent us this snippety review of the best smartphones India saw in 2010.

First Look: Mammootty's Cobra

First Look: Mammootty's Cobra

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

The film is a comedy of non-identical twins who are very close to each other.

We value NGOs' participation: Javadekar

We value NGOs' participation: Javadekar

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said his ministry has 'nothing to do' with the denial of entry to a Greenpeace activist.

Six Muslims charged with sedition in Malaysia

Six Muslims charged with sedition in Malaysia

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

Six Malaysian Muslims were on Wednesday charged with sedition and illegal assembly for indulging in an act that hurt the sentiments of the Hindu community during a controversial demonstration against the relocation of a century-old temple in a Muslim majority neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur.

Asian Shotgun Championship: Double gold for Man Singh

Asian Shotgun Championship: Double gold for Man Singh

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

Skeet shooter Man Singh, on Wednesday, equalled the Asian record en route to winning the gold medal in the Asian Shotgun Championship in Kuala Lumpur.

World's best and worst cities to live in

World's best and worst cities to live in

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

European cities are the best places to live in, finds the Mercer survey.