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CL T20: Bravo leads holders Chennai to win over Cobras

CL T20: Bravo leads holders Chennai to win over Cobras

Rediff.com29 Sep 2011

Dwayne Bravo's unbeaten counter-attacking 25-ball 46 lifted defending champions Chennai Super Kings from a hopeless situation to a stunning four-wicket victory over Cape Cobras in a Champions League Twenty20 match on Wednesday.

Markets stay the course, hit new peak on inflows, PMI data

Markets stay the course, hit new peak on inflows, PMI data

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

For the second straight week, the Sensex rose, notching up a significant gain of 528.34 points, or 1.59 per cent. The Nifty was up 129.45 points, or 1.25 per cent, during the week.

The Champions League has become a thorn in Guardiola's side

The Champions League has become a thorn in Guardiola's side

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

While Pep Guardiola has brought two Premier League titles, smashed records and produced some of the most glorious football the club's fans have ever seen -- European success remains elusive to his team.

New Zealand thrilled to snatch sporting spotlight with Premier League

New Zealand thrilled to snatch sporting spotlight with Premier League

Rediff.com25 May 2020

All 112 matches of the 'NZ Premier League' will be played in Auckland without spectators but broadcast live on Sky Sport or the Youtube channel, Sky Sport Next, Tennis New Zealand said on Monday.

Five lowest scores in IPL

Five lowest scores in IPL

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

5 instances when teams didn't cross the 70 run mark in 13 seasons.

Magic Murtagh in dreamland after five-wicket Lord's haul

Magic Murtagh in dreamland after five-wicket Lord's haul

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Murtagh produced one of the best spells of bowling ever seen at the old ground, taking five wickets for 13 runs in nine overs as England were skittled for 85.

Merkel wins 4th term; anti-immigration AfD finishes 3rd

Merkel wins 4th term; anti-immigration AfD finishes 3rd

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

Merkel has pledged to reduce Germany's already low unemployment, and is offering modest tax cuts.

Rupee hits a new 2016 low as foreign investors pull out $ 5 bn in Nov

Rupee hits a new 2016 low as foreign investors pull out $ 5 bn in Nov

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

Frantic dollar demand from corporates along with an aggressive hedging strategy adopted by importers in the wake of the currency volatility predominately took a toll on the domestic unit despite moves by the central bank to stabilise the currency.

F&O expiry blues dampen market spirits after dream run

F&O expiry blues dampen market spirits after dream run

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

Most of the session's gains for both the indices were wiped out as investors rushed to book profits ahead of F&O expiry on Thursday and also due to concerns over stretched valuations.

I want to be a good Test cricketer: Yuvraj

I want to be a good Test cricketer: Yuvraj

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

Yuvraj Singh has fallen behind in the pecking order to youngsters like Suresh Raina and Virat Kohli, but after a superb all-round showing in the World Cup, the left-hander will get another chance to resurrect his Test career against West Indies.

It would be great to get Bharat Ratna: Tendulkar

It would be great to get Bharat Ratna: Tendulkar

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Sachin Tendulkar said comparisons between players of different eras are unfair and it would be better if every individual's achievements are celebrated rather than comparing with everyone else.

Images: Kiwis make short work of Zimbabwe

Images: Kiwis make short work of Zimbabwe

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Images from the World Cup match between in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

Not a Budget for Employment

Not a Budget for Employment

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

It is important to increase employment in general. It is even better to increase good quality jobs. Strategically, it is important to move people from farms to factories to improve overall labour productivity. It is important to improve job opportunities for women, for urbanites and for the educated. The Budget does not contain ideas to do any of this, points out Mahesh Vyas.

Rajasthan Royals edge Deccan Chargers in thriller

Rajasthan Royals edge Deccan Chargers in thriller

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

Rajasthan Royals edged Deccan Chargers by two runs in a highly entertaining Indian Premier League match featuring the two previous winners at the VCA Ground at Nagpur on Monday.

World Athletics: Vikas Gowda qualifies for discus final

World Athletics: Vikas Gowda qualifies for discus final

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Vikas Gowda qualified for the final round of the men's discus throw event with a modest effort of 63.86m on the sixth day of the World Athletics Championships in Beijing.

Will this Budget be a 'Game Changer'?

Will this Budget be a 'Game Changer'?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2021

That is what you will hear again after Nirmala Sitharaman presents a speech that will prove to be meaningless and numbers that will show themselves to be wildly off the mark, observes Aakar Patel.

More bad news for India, IMF pegs 2020 growth rate at 1.9%

More bad news for India, IMF pegs 2020 growth rate at 1.9%

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

With this subdued forecast, India is likely to record its worst growth performance since the 1991 liberalisation. However, it is among the only two major economies, which will register a positive growth rate in 2020. The other being China, for which the IMF has projected a growth rate of 1.2 per cent.

Review: The Oppo Reno 2

Review: The Oppo Reno 2

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

The Oppo Reno 2 offers a balanced mix of design, performance and imaging, says Khalid Anzar.

Udana 'tricks' as Wayamba score consolation win

Udana 'tricks' as Wayamba score consolation win

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

Left-arm pacer Isuru Udana recorded the first hat-trick of the Champions League Twenty20 as Wayamba Elevens crushed Central District by 75 runs in their last league match of the Twenty20 tournament, in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday.

T20: Mumbai beat Punjab; Gujarat win thriller vs Rajasthan

T20: Mumbai beat Punjab; Gujarat win thriller vs Rajasthan

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

In a thrilling match in Surat, Gujarat defeated Rajasthan "by one over eliminator" after the two teams ended with identical scores in 20 overs and the match was tied.

Mayank, Chahar power India 'A' to a seven-wicket win over West Indies 'A'

Mayank, Chahar power India 'A' to a seven-wicket win over West Indies 'A'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

Opener Mayank Agarwal smashed a breezy century as India 'A' recorded a convincing seven-wicket victory over West Indies 'A' in the Tri-Series in Leicester on Monday.

5 tips for your financial well-being

5 tips for your financial well-being

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Here's how you can ensure you have enough in your kitty and be in command of your finances.

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai thrash Vidarbha; Karntaka record full points

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai thrash Vidarbha; Karntaka record full points

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Defending champions Mumbai needed just 22 minutes and 31 balls to wrap up a massive 338-run victory over minnows Vidarbha and log six points to shoot to the top of the Ranji Trophy Group A table at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

Tendulkar, Jadeja guide India to easy victory

Tendulkar, Jadeja guide India to easy victory

Rediff.com21 Dec 2009

A masterful 96 not out by Sachin Tendulkar helped India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the third One-Day International at the Barabati stadium in Cuttack on Monday and take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Chasing a modest target of 240, the home team romped to 242 for three with 44 balls to spare.

Residential property sales at 10-yr low in H1

Residential property sales at 10-yr low in H1

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Prices of residential property in Mumbai, NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Ahmedabad witnessed a sharp fall in H1-2020 with Kolkata witnessing the steepest drop of 7.5% to Rs 33,433 per square meter. Demand for office space fell the most in Pune and NCR markets at 47% and 45% respectively.

PICS: Mumbai Indians outclass Delhi Capitals for 5th IPL title

PICS: Mumbai Indians outclass Delhi Capitals for 5th IPL title

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Images from the IPL final between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, in Dubai on Tuesday.

Maheswary, Johny add to India's medal tally at Asian Indoor Athletics

Maheswary, Johny add to India's medal tally at Asian Indoor Athletics

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

Triple jumper Renjith Maheswary won a silver to swell India's medal tally to five on the third day of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Doha on Sunday.

4 ways Nirmalaji's Budget is different

4 ways Nirmalaji's Budget is different

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

But it is disappointing to note that Sitharaman's third Union Budget continues to promote a few problematic ideas, observes A K Bhattacharya.

Where is the much-hyped second green revolution?

Where is the much-hyped second green revolution?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

Given the anticipated overall GDP growth of over 8 per cent, the poor acceleration in the farm sector that still supports nearly 65 per cent of the population is an indictment of the strategy of 'inclusive growth'.

MAD about cricket? Solve this World Cup puzzle!

MAD about cricket? Solve this World Cup puzzle!

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

Take a shot at this puzzle we devised just for you!

Serena survives Fourth of July test by Slovenian student

Serena survives Fourth of July test by Slovenian student

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

The 37-year-old knows that if she wants to hoist the Rosewater Dish for an eighth time, she needs to improve in all departments.

Inflation for FY 10 to be at 0.5%: CMIE

Inflation for FY 10 to be at 0.5%: CMIE

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

The report said that weak global growth prospects have kept company prices in check in the international market and the same sentiments were being reflected in the domestic market. According to CMIE, prices of basic metal and metal products are projected to decline by 10.5 per cent in the current fiscal.

COVID-19 not 'exploded' in India but risk remains: WHO expert

COVID-19 not 'exploded' in India but risk remains: WHO expert

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

The WHO expert noted that measures taken in India such as the nationwide lockdown have had an impact in slowing transmission but the risk of an increase in cases looms as the country opens up.

Ranji round-up: Yuvraj hits brilliant ton as Punjab post record Day 1 score

Ranji round-up: Yuvraj hits brilliant ton as Punjab post record Day 1 score

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Thursday...

'Hamilton can match Schumacher'

'Hamilton can match Schumacher'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2009

McLaren's Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton can go on to match or even surpass Michael Schumacher's record of seven world titles, according to new team principal Martin Whitmarsh. Whitmarsh said Hamilton, who won the title by a single point despite winning fewer races than Ferrari's Brazilian Felipe Massa, is determined to win the title again to show that he is a worthy champion.

Football Focus: Aguero is a legend, deems Guardiola

Football Focus: Aguero is a legend, deems Guardiola

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

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

PHOTOS: Cook's farewell knock helps England seize control

PHOTOS: Cook's farewell knock helps England seize control

Rediff.com9 Sep 2018

Alastair Cook, as unflappable as ever, led from the front in the final innings of his record-breaking Test career as England built a commanding 154-run lead over India at the Oval on Sunday.

ISL club Chennaiyin FC and coach Materazzi part ways

ISL club Chennaiyin FC and coach Materazzi part ways

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

Materazzi guided Chennaiyin to the title in the second season as they dramatically came from behind to beat hosts FC Goa 3-2 in the final.

World Indoors: No Russians, no stars, no buzz

World Indoors: No Russians, no stars, no buzz

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

With no Russians, few stars and the sport engulfed in a doping crisis the world indoor athletics championships begin this week with officials holding their breath and eager to put the spotlight back on the track.

138 firms come out with flying colours

138 firms come out with flying colours

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

The net sales of these outperformers grew by 57.7 per cent, while their net profit rose by 69 per cent in the nine months of the current financial year over the same period of the previous year.