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Kumble, Shastri, Patil to be interviewed in Kolkata on Tuesday

Kumble, Shastri, Patil to be interviewed in Kolkata on Tuesday

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's cricket advisory committee comprising Sourav Ganguly, V V S Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar will conduct the interview of the shortlisted 21 candidates.

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

The scandal revolves around accusations that money was demanded from top athletes to 'bury' medical tests showing drug use

Isner keeps Tour finals hopes alive as Nadal withdraws in Paris

Isner keeps Tour finals hopes alive as Nadal withdraws in Paris

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

John Isner pushed on towards a Tour finals spot on Friday when he made it through to the semi-finals of the Paris Masters with a 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-4 win over Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro as the tournament was hit by the withdrawal of Rafael Nadal.

Finch on the verge of achieving greatness

Finch on the verge of achieving greatness

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

Finch went from simply focusing on making runs and solidifying his own place in the side to being responsible for the fortunes of the entire team

Meet Chelsea's iron man John Terry

Meet Chelsea's iron man John Terry

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Terry is clearly delighted to have been reunited since with Portuguese Jose Mourinho, under whose guidance he has won three of the four Premier League winners' medals he owns.

Morgan to become next ICC president: report

Morgan to become next ICC president: report

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

England and Wales Cricket Board chairman David Morgan is set to take over as next president of the International Cricket Council in 2008, according to BBC.

Burns optimistic on sealing N-deal

Burns optimistic on sealing N-deal

Rediff.com24 May 2007

Burns also hinted that he might travel to India this week and seal the deal.

ISL can rival world's biggest soccer leagues, says Tendulkar

ISL can rival world's biggest soccer leagues, says Tendulkar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2014

The diminutive batsmen believes that football might one day emulate the national sport of cricket in India.

Drogba joins MLS bandwagon, signs for Montreal Impact

Drogba joins MLS bandwagon, signs for Montreal Impact

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

"It's an honour to welcome Didier Drogba to the Impact," said team president Joey Saputo.

Ranieri to make 'emotional' return to Stamford Bridge

Ranieri to make 'emotional' return to Stamford Bridge

Rediff.com14 May 2016

LeicesterCity manager Claudio Ranieri says it will be "amazing" to walk onto the pitch as a league champion on Sunday at Chelsea, the club that sacked him 12 years ago.

France snub Valbuena, Benzema amid sextape scandal

France snub Valbuena, Benzema amid sextape scandal

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Mathieu Valbuena and Karim Benzema, embroiled in a sextape scandal, were omitted from France's squad on Thursday for the games with Germany and England later this month while Hatem Ben Arfa was recalled.

Is Arsenal manager Wenger on his way out?

Is Arsenal manager Wenger on his way out?

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has not yet decided on his future, with his contract due to expire at the end of next season, the Frenchman said on Friday.

BCCI gets final say on bilaterals, seat in Strategic Group

BCCI gets final say on bilaterals, seat in Strategic Group

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The International Cricket Council has decided not to interfere in modalities related to bilateral agreement involving two nations.

Soccer Extras: Chelsea's Gary Cahill, Arsenal's Ramsey in injury list

Soccer Extras: Chelsea's Gary Cahill, Arsenal's Ramsey in injury list

Rediff.com2 May 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

India to give $50 mn additional aid to Afghanistan

India to give $50 mn additional aid to Afghanistan

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

India Tuesday pledged an additional assistance worth $50 million to Afghanistan, raising the total amount of aid provided to the war-ravaged country to $600 million.

Fit-again Messi trains ahead of Champions League game

Fit-again Messi trains ahead of Champions League game

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Included in Barcelona squad to face Dortmund

EPL Extras: Mourinho vows to be on best behaviour at Stamford Bridge

EPL Extras: Mourinho vows to be on best behaviour at Stamford Bridge

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has promised to show plenty of restraint and respect if he inflicts a first Premier League defeat of the season on his former side Chelsea on Saturday.

Football Focus: Inter sign Sanchez from Man United

Football Focus: Inter sign Sanchez from Man United

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Soccer Extras: Hazard out of Madrid opener; Zidane ready to count on Bale

Soccer Extras: Hazard out of Madrid opener; Zidane ready to count on Bale

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Mourinho renews contract with 'the club closest to heart'

Mourinho renews contract with 'the club closest to heart'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

Jose Mourinho has committed himself to Premier League champions Chelsea until at least 2019 after signing a new four-year contract as manager, the west London club said on Friday.

What Lessons can India Learn from Japan?

What Lessons can India Learn from Japan?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2020

'Both India and Japan can find themselves in a win-win situation if they draw some lessons from each other's strengths,' says Dr Rajaram Panda.

'The Ministry's award selection policy is fair and transparent'

'The Ministry's award selection policy is fair and transparent'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2015

Over the last few years, National Sports Awards have been in the news for creating controversies, but Sports minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said there is no need to review the selection policy for them.

What Modi said in Lok Sabha on jobs, Rafale, grand alliance

What Modi said in Lok Sabha on jobs, Rafale, grand alliance

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

'People do not want a 'maha milavat' (highly adulterated) government of those who assembled in Kolkata.'

World Tour Finals: Nadal drawn with Ferrer, Djokovic with Federer

World Tour Finals: Nadal drawn with Ferrer, Djokovic with Federer

Rediff.com3 Nov 2013

World number one Rafael Nadal will face compatriot David Ferrer at next week's ATP World Tour Finals in London, with last year's champion Novak Djokovic and runner-up Roger Federer drawn in the second group on Saturday.

Off patent drugs pegged at $50 bn

Off patent drugs pegged at $50 bn

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

Mistry to meet Tata group CEOs on July 29

Mistry to meet Tata group CEOs on July 29

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

'The idea is to align the HR policies and work culture with changing times'.

The dangers in Afghanistan

The dangers in Afghanistan

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

'This is not a simple enemy. It has an organisation and money spread all over the world. It has 3,000, 4,000 suicide bombers,' says Afghan Ambassador Masood Khalili.

Inzy, Raj delight at Lord's

Inzy, Raj delight at Lord's

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Soccer Extras: Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Soccer Extras: Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Percy Sonn to take over as ICC chief

Percy Sonn to take over as ICC chief

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

South African Percy Sonn takes over as International Cricket Council president on July 7 from incumbent Ehsan Mani

Retaining the title will be tougher for Chelsea, feels Mourinho

Retaining the title will be tougher for Chelsea, feels Mourinho

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho feels it will be more difficult for his side to retain the Premier League title with the other contenders having made strong additions to their squads.

Arsenal lose Gallas to thigh injury

Arsenal lose Gallas to thigh injury

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Swiss internationals Johan Djourou and Philippe Senderos would be the main candidates to replace him on Tuesday.

UK authorities clear Ramdev after 2nd round of questioning

UK authorities clear Ramdev after 2nd round of questioning

Rediff.com21 Sep 2013

Yoga guru Ramdev was on Saturday cleared by United Kingdom authorities following a second round of questioning at Heathrow Airport here, a day after he was detained and quizzed by customs officials for over six hours on landing in Britain.

More facts on Rafale deal will be out soon: Rahul

More facts on Rafale deal will be out soon: Rahul

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

The political row over the Rafale deal intensified on Tuesday with the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party trading barbs over it.

Tony Blair to step down in a year

Tony Blair to step down in a year

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

The announcement follows 48 hours of bitter feuding and a string of resignations over Blair's refusal to name an exit date.

Muslim leaders suffering from inferiority complex: Pak SC judge

Muslim leaders suffering from inferiority complex: Pak SC judge

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Leaders of Muslim world are suffering from an "acute inferiority complex", which stems from the "legacy of the colonial era", Justice Muhammed Al-Ghazali of Supreme Court of Pakistan said.

I don't have regrets: Ponting

I don't have regrets: Ponting

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

While former players have called for Ricky Ponting's head, the Australian cricket team has come out in support of their captain

Soccer Extras: Former Uruguay star Forlan announces retirement

Soccer Extras: Former Uruguay star Forlan announces retirement

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

'Western technological advantage on decline'

'Western technological advantage on decline'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

'Things are now changing rapidly and the US is trying to get in before there is no way to,'feels British MP Jeremy Corbyn.

How to train your brain to be a successful LEADER

How to train your brain to be a successful LEADER

Rediff.com11 Oct 2019

A keen understanding of the way our brain functions is essential to building sustainable routines and habits that set us up for success, says Jay Kumar Hariharan.