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Govt creating tension between Marathas, OBCs: Jarange

Govt creating tension between Marathas, OBCs: Jarange

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

The government is thrusting new leaders to the fore and moving others aside to create a rift between the Maratha and OBC communities, he said, stressing that those protesting over their demand for non-dilution of the OBC quota are not at fault.

Date Night For Rakul-Jackky

Date Night For Rakul-Jackky

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

A screening of Kriti Sanon and Shahid Kapoor's new release Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya was held in Mumbai on Thursday night.

Laxman still a cause of worry: Buchanan

Laxman still a cause of worry: Buchanan

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

John Buchanan thinks the loss in Mumbai proved that his team has to find a fresh approach to tackle VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar.

Chappell will do a great job: Laxman

Chappell will do a great job: Laxman

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

Shastri, Fletcher should stay till 2015 World Cup, says Laxman

Shastri, Fletcher should stay till 2015 World Cup, says Laxman

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

Former batsman V V S Laxman believes tinkering with Team India's support staff is not a viable option and newly-appointed team director Ravi Shastri and coach Duncan Fletcher should stay till the 2015 World Cup.

Rajnath, ML Khattar among BJP observers to pick CMs for 3 states

Rajnath, ML Khattar among BJP observers to pick CMs for 3 states

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

According to a party statement, besides Singh, party leaders Saroj Pandey and Vinod Tawde are also being sent to Rajasthan as central observers.

VVS Laxman to retire after NZ series

VVS Laxman to retire after NZ series

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

India's star batsman VVS Laxman is contemplating retirement from international cricket after the two-Test series against New Zealand starting August 23 in Hyderabad.

Dhoni, Laxman tons light up Eden

Dhoni, Laxman tons light up Eden

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

VVS Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit centuries in a record partnership before India declared their first innings on 643 for six on day three of the second and final Test against South Africa, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on Tuesday.

Why Alia Wore This Sari To Ayodhya

Why Alia Wore This Sari To Ayodhya

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

Key scenes from Ramayana were intricately hand painted on the sari's pallu.

Satyapragyan, Laxman in joint lead

Satyapragyan, Laxman in joint lead

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

Overnight joint leader Grandmaster Abhijit Kunte settled for a quick draw as lower ranked players took the honours.

Laxman Singh hopeful of a win from Sushma's LS seat in MP

Laxman Singh hopeful of a win from Sushma's LS seat in MP

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh's younger brother Laxman, who is the party nominee from Vidisha constituency in Madhya Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, said he was hopeful of a victory against Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart Sushma Swaraj.

'Love you Dada': Special B'day message for Ganguly

'Love you Dada': Special B'day message for Ganguly

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

Manoj Tiwary and Munaf Patel extended wishes to former India captain Sourav Ganguly on his 52nd birthday.

Laxman ignores Dhoni from guest list for late night party

Laxman ignores Dhoni from guest list for late night party

Rediff.com22 Aug 2012

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has added more fuel to the intense speculation about his strained relationship with VVS Laxman, when he revealed that he was not invited for a late night party thrown by the retired cricketer at his residence.

VVS Laxman: Satisfying to get a hundred after a long gap

VVS Laxman: Satisfying to get a hundred after a long gap

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Relieved at getting a Test hundred after 16 matches, VVS Laxman agreed that there is something about his relationship with Eden Gardens, but added that Tuesday's innings against the West Indies was not that challenging.

Laxman believes best is yet to come

Laxman believes best is yet to come

Rediff.com25 Jan 2004

"I can do much better than this," Laxman said after scoring his third century in the VB tri-series.

'Laxman proved why he is called very very special'

'Laxman proved why he is called very very special'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2010

VVS Laxman's unbeaten century under pressure showed why he is regarded as "very very special", captain Mahendra Singh said on Saturday, attributing India's series-levelling victory against Sri Lanka to a "collective effort".

Laxman hits 55th first-class ton against Madhya Pradesh

Laxman hits 55th first-class ton against Madhya Pradesh

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Having retired from international cricket only a few months back, VVS Laxman struck his 55th first-class ton to guide Hyderabad to 341 against Madhya Pradesh on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Madhya Pradesh.

Ranji Trophy likely to be played in two halves in 2024-25 season

Ranji Trophy likely to be played in two halves in 2024-25 season

Rediff.com11 May 2024

Five Ranji Trophy league matches will be followed by white ball tournaments -- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Laxman reveals his thoughts on pink ball and DRS

Laxman reveals his thoughts on pink ball and DRS

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

When former cricketer VVS Laxman was asked about his views about cricket under lights with pink ball, he said, "It's a work in progress".

Bangaru Laxman seeks bail in graft case

Bangaru Laxman seeks bail in graft case

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Former Bharatiya Janata Party president Bangaru Laxman, who is serving a four-year jail term for taking a bribe in an 11-year-old fictitious defence deal case, on Wednesday sought bail from the Delhi high court, citing his age and health problems.

Tendulkar and Laxman were flawless

Tendulkar and Laxman were flawless

Rediff.com4 Jan 2004

India banking on Dhoni, Laxman, rain to save Test

India banking on Dhoni, Laxman, rain to save Test

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

India are hoping that skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and VVS Laxman will bat long enough -- like they did against South Africa early this year -- and heavens do them a favour by opening up on Thursday to salvage the first Test against Sri Lanka.

VVS Laxman steers Lancashire to win

VVS Laxman steers Lancashire to win

Rediff.com5 Aug 2009

VVS Laxman is clearly enjoying his county stint and the stylish Hyderabadi's unbeaten 37-ball 38 scripted Lancashire's eight-wicket triumph over hosts Northamptonshire in a rain-marred Pro40 Division Two match in Northampton.

VVS Laxman ties the knot

VVS Laxman ties the knot

Rediff.com16 Feb 2004

Dravid, Laxman leave for New Zealand

Dravid, Laxman leave for New Zealand

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

Middle-order mainstays Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman, along with four other members of India's Test squad, left for New Zealand from Mumbai early on Monday for the three-match Test series starting March 18.

Laxman looks forward to Pakistan

Laxman looks forward to Pakistan

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

The stylish middle order batsman is now gunning for Shoaib Akhtar and company during the upcoming tour to Pakistan.

India cruise on VVS Laxman

India cruise on VVS Laxman

Rediff.com24 Jan 2004

Laxman needs to reinvent himself

Laxman needs to reinvent himself

Rediff.com18 Jan 2004

India's Gen Next kick-start new era against Zimbabwe

India's Gen Next kick-start new era against Zimbabwe

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

If one looks at selection pattern, Jurel was the second keeper behind Sanju Samson for this series and Jitesh was a late entrant because of the unavailability of the World Cup squad members.

Former India players call for Laxman's head

Former India players call for Laxman's head

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

VVS Laxman should be the first veteran head to roll in a batting revamp if India are to secure their future in Test cricket, several former players have said in the wake of a second crushing defeat in Australia.

Laxman to lead South Zone in Duleep Trophy

Laxman to lead South Zone in Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com8 Oct 2005

The South Zone team will face the West Zone in the Duleep Trophy match at Vadodara from October 20 to 23.

Happy to be giving back something to the game: VVS Laxman

Happy to be giving back something to the game: VVS Laxman

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Retired Indian Test batsman VVS Laxman says mentoring IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad and doing commentary is his way of giving something back to the game of cricket which gave him "everything".

Laxman on Sourav's 100th Test

Laxman on Sourav's 100th Test

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

The master batsman salutes Sourav Ganguly on completing 100 Test matches.

Images: Dravid, Laxman hold fort for India

Images: Dravid, Laxman hold fort for India

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Images from Day 4 in the first Test between India and England, at Lord's.

Stats: Laxman completes 8000 runs in Tests

Stats: Laxman completes 8000 runs in Tests

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Statistical highlights from the opening day's play in the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies played in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Tehelka expose: No relief to Bangaru Laxman

Tehelka expose: No relief to Bangaru Laxman

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

The Delhi high court on Monday refused to quash criminal proceedings against former Bharatiya Janata Party president Bangaru Laxman who was purportedly caught on camera accepting money from fictitious arms dealers in the infamous Tehelka expose.

Images: Laxman, bowlers put India on top

Images: Laxman, bowlers put India on top

Rediff.com29 Dec 2010

The low-scoring second cricket Test was tantalisingly poised after the third day's play with South Africa needing 192 more runs to win and India also fancying their chances of a remarkable series-levelling victory in Durban.

India's New Trilemma

India's New Trilemma

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

...Kids, jobs, emigration, notes Ajit Balakrishnan.

Motera Test: Harbhajan, Laxman help India draw

Motera Test: Harbhajan, Laxman help India draw

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

The opening Test between India and New Zealand at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera ended as a draw on the fifth and final day on Monday. The visitors, chasing 295 to win, had made 22 for one when play was called off.