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Why Bihar is conducting so few Covid-19 tests

Why Bihar is conducting so few Covid-19 tests

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

What worries health experts is that Bihar's testing rate per million is less than one-third of the national average of 6,622 tests per million, reports M I Khan.

PICS: Knights extend Kings' misery with narrow win

PICS: Knights extend Kings' misery with narrow win

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

Images from Saturday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab, in Abu Dhabi.

PICS: Another Warner show as Sunrisers crush Kings

PICS: Another Warner show as Sunrisers crush Kings

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Images from Monday's IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab, in Hyderabad.

Buttler, Ashwin meet again as Punjab face Rajasthan

Buttler, Ashwin meet again as Punjab face Rajasthan

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

The R Ashwin-led Kings XI slipped to the fifth spot after suffering back-to-back losses against Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore respectively. Overall, the hosts have registered four wins from eight matches this season.

Sran, Bumrah help India ease past Zimbabwe

Sran, Bumrah help India ease past Zimbabwe

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Seamer Barinder Sran made his first outing in a Twenty20 International memorable, returning the best figures by an Indian debutant in the format as the visitors beat Zimbabwe by 10 wickets, in Harare, on Monday.

'The ideas and feedback from Virat, AB helped me improve my batting'

'The ideas and feedback from Virat, AB helped me improve my batting'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Lokesh Rahul has said the lessons he learnt from the likes of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in Indian Premier League (IPL) team Royal Challengers Bangalore have made him a better cricketer and he would look to "express" himself in the Zimbabwe tour beginning Saturday.

Gangster Munna Bajrangi shot dead in UP jail

Gangster Munna Bajrangi shot dead in UP jail

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

Terming the incident as serious, UP CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered a probe.

Meet the Bigg Boss 10 contestants

Meet the Bigg Boss 10 contestants

Rediff.com12 Oct 2016

India's most loved controversial reality show is back!

KL Rahul, Karn Sharma in 19-man Test squad for Australia

KL Rahul, Karn Sharma in 19-man Test squad for Australia

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Up-and-coming Karnataka batsman Lokesh Rahul and Uttar Pradesh leg-spinner Karn Sharma were named in India's 19-man Test squad for the tour of Australia, which was announced after the selection committee of the Board for Control of Cricket in India met in Mumbai on Monday morning. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will miss the opening Test, from December 4, at the Gabba in Brisbane, because of an injury and Virat Kohli will stand in for him.

Ashwin banking on tips from Yuvi, Sehwag on IPL captaincy

Ashwin banking on tips from Yuvi, Sehwag on IPL captaincy

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

Ravichandran Ashwin says leadership tips from Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh will help him immensely in his maiden captaincy stint in the upcoming Indian Premier League.

LSR College student ends life over education expenses

LSR College student ends life over education expenses

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

The second-year BSc (Honours) in Mathematics student had returned from Delhi in March this year after those staying in the hostel were asked to go home by the college authorities in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chandrababu Naidu takes oath as first CM of new Andhra Pradesh

Chandrababu Naidu takes oath as first CM of new Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as the first chief minister of new Andhra Pradesh at a function at Nagarjuna Nagar, 18 kms from Vijaywada on Sunday.

BCCI contracts: Dhoni remains in Grade A category, Raina demoted

BCCI contracts: Dhoni remains in Grade A category, Raina demoted

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Indian limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Monday retained in Group A of the men's player contracts for 2015-16 by the BCCI.

Now, 50 kids fall ill after mid-day meal in Bihar's Madhubani

Now, 50 kids fall ill after mid-day meal in Bihar's Madhubani

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

As 22 students died after eating mid-day meal in Bihar's Chhapra, about 50 children of another government school were taken ill on Wednesday after they were served food under the scheme in Madhubani district of the state.

Can India's youth fire against England in T20s?

Can India's youth fire against England in T20s?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

India's young guns will get an opportunity to fire on the big stage and carry forward the team's exceptional dominance over England when they clash with the visitors in the three-match Twenty20 series, starting in Kanpur on Thursday.

'When someone says you can't do something, prove them wrong'

'When someone says you can't do something, prove them wrong'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

India opener Lokesh Rahul hit back at all those who branded him a player for the longer version, saying he has proved them wrong.

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Dharamsala Test, Day 2

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Dharamsala Test, Day 2

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from Day 2:

These numbers don't lie! Dhoni excellent at No 4

These numbers don't lie! Dhoni excellent at No 4

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

Check out the statistical highlights of the Cuttack T20I.

SAG 2019: India continue impressive show with 15 gold medals

SAG 2019: India continue impressive show with 15 gold medals

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

Track and field athletes led India's gold rush on the third day of competitions at the 13th South Asian Games as the country added a whopping 29 medals to jump to the top of the medals tally, in Kathmandu, on Wednesday.

Hyderabad civic polls: Voting underway amid heavy security

Hyderabad civic polls: Voting underway amid heavy security

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

The polling started at 7 am and would continue till 5 pm.

'New look' Kings XI Punjab take on Delhi Daredevils

'New look' Kings XI Punjab take on Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

A new look Kings XI Punjab under Ravichandran Ashwin will take on Delhi Daredevils in their opening encounter of IPL-2018 here tomorrow, as both sides look to begin the T20 tournament on a winning note.

Stage set for 1st phase of polling in 20 states, UTs for 91 LS seats

Stage set for 1st phase of polling in 20 states, UTs for 91 LS seats

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha will be held simultaneously in the first phase.

PHOTOS: How 'Big Show' Maxwell dominated India

PHOTOS: How 'Big Show' Maxwell dominated India

Rediff.com28 Feb 2019

Glenn Maxwell blasted an unbeaten 113 from 55 balls to guide Australia to a seven-wicket win over India that sealed a 2-0 away T20I series victory.

Ankur Garg tops Civil Services exam

Ankur Garg tops Civil Services exam

Rediff.com2 May 2003

He is a graduate from the IIT, Delhi.

Bihar's great ghar wapsi: Is the state prepared?

Bihar's great ghar wapsi: Is the state prepared?

Rediff.com9 May 2020

Official figures say 1.8 lakh workers have returned home to Bihar. Unofficially, however, that figure is said to have crossed 3 lakhs. Can Bihar cope?

Duleep Trophy final: Fearless Central ready for fiery South

Duleep Trophy final: Fearless Central ready for fiery South

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

A talented Central Zone team led by Piyush Chawla is aiming to come out firing all cylinders when it squares off with an equally combative South Zone side in the final of the Duleep Trophy, starting in New Delhi, on Wednesday.

Meet India's 2019 World Cup team

Meet India's 2019 World Cup team

Rediff.com25 Dec 2018

The time for experiments is over, Harish Kotian points out.

Samjhauta blast case: No proof against Lt Col Purohit says NIA chief

Samjhauta blast case: No proof against Lt Col Purohit says NIA chief

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday said there was no proof against Lt Col Prasad Purohit in the Samjhauta blast case.

Meet India's Test squad for the Sri Lanka tour

Meet India's Test squad for the Sri Lanka tour

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Barring Amit Mishra's inclusion, there were no major surprise in India's Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, the selectors retaining as many as 14 players who had toured Bangladesh for the one-off Test earlier this month.

Pant rewarded for consistency, gets grade A contract; Dhawan demoted

Pant rewarded for consistency, gets grade A contract; Dhawan demoted

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The Elite list is set to comprise only three players ---skipper Virat Kohli, his limited overs deputy Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah.

Nehru Museum director presses resignation, accepted

Nehru Museum director presses resignation, accepted

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

Caught in the midst of a controversy, Mahesh Rangarajan, UPA-appointed Director of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, has pressed ahead with his resignation from the post, which was accepted on Thursday.

Time for Pant, Rahul to make it count

Time for Pant, Rahul to make it count

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

Chief selector MSK Prasad told reporters last month that most of the players in the current India side pick themselves and it was a matter of finalising a couple of slots before the World Cup in England and Wales.

How Australia got the better of India in first T20

How Australia got the better of India in first T20

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Australia beat India by three wickets with the final delivery in a low-scoring first Twenty20 international.

IPL preview: Desperate for turnaround, Rajasthan return to home turf

IPL preview: Desperate for turnaround, Rajasthan return to home turf

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Three consecutive defeats have more or less sealed their fate and for things to turn around for the Royals, every aspect of their game needs to improve and click for them.

Figure out India's Test squad for Australia

Figure out India's Test squad for Australia

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Following Monday's selection, Rajneesh Gupta presents the Test career figures of the touring party along with the players' performance against Australia.

IPL: Can depleted RCB come good against inspired Punjab?

IPL: Can depleted RCB come good against inspired Punjab?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2017

RCB began their campaign without skipper and star batsman Virat Kohli as well as another key player A B de Villiers due to injuries and lost their opening match against defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Can Kohli's India clinch first Test series win in Lanka in 22 years?

Can Kohli's India clinch first Test series win in Lanka in 22 years?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

India goes into the third and final Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Friday hoping to register their first series victory in the island nation in 22 years.

PICS: Lynn, Gill demolish Kings to keep KKR hopes alive

PICS: Lynn, Gill demolish Kings to keep KKR hopes alive

Rediff.com4 May 2019

Images from Friday's IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Mohali.

Malegaon blast case: NIA doesn't oppose Sadhvi's bail plea

Malegaon blast case: NIA doesn't oppose Sadhvi's bail plea

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The four accused had applied for bail in February earlier this year. The 2006 Malegaon case comprised of two sets of accused.

1st T20, PHOTOS: Clinical England eclipse India to record 7-wkt win

1st T20, PHOTOS: Clinical England eclipse India to record 7-wkt win

Rediff.com26 Jan 2017

Images from the 1st T20 International played between India and England at Green Park stadium in Kanpur on Thursday