News for 'Mackay'

Prasidh or Harshit: Who will India pick for Perth Test?

Prasidh or Harshit: Who will India pick for Perth Test?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2024

Harshit Rana could pose a strong challenge to senior teammate Prasidh Krishna as they battle it out for the third pacer's slot in the India playing XI for the opening Test against Australia in Perth.

Never acceptable: Canada on float depicting Indira's assassination

Never acceptable: Canada on float depicting Indira's assassination

Rediff.com11 Jun 2024

The float glorifying Indira Gandhi's assassination was part of a parade that was taken out in Brampton to mark the 40th anniversary of Operation Bluestar.

Padikkal Hoping To Make Opportunity Count

Padikkal Hoping To Make Opportunity Count

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

'If he can get into that mindset -- which he has; he has got a lot of skill, a lot of flair and works hard on his game.'

Kishan called up to India A team for Aus tour

Kishan called up to India A team for Aus tour

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

Kishan, who was dropped from the BCCI central contracts earlier this year due to concerns that he was "prioritising" the cash-rich Indian Premier League over domestic cricket, made his return to the India A setup.

United Spirits' bet on Whyte & Mackay to pay off

United Spirits' bet on Whyte & Mackay to pay off

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

For the first nine months of the current financial year, net sales rose by close to 37 per cent to Rs 1,470 crore (Rs 14.7 billion( over the previous corresponding period, while operating profit increased by another 37 per cent to Rs 322 crore (Rs 3.22 billion).

Mallya set to fast-track Whyte & Mackay stake sale

Mallya set to fast-track Whyte & Mackay stake sale

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

Mallya had bought the pedigree scotch major, based in Scotland, for $1.2 billion in 2007.

Mallya may sell 49% stake in Whyte & Mackay

Mallya may sell 49% stake in Whyte & Mackay

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya is mulling to divest around 49 per cent stake in United Spirits Ltd's UK-based wholly-owned subsidiary Whyte & Mackay (W&M), which it acquired for 595 million pounds in May 2007.

Why Aus teen Konstas should not be rushed into Test cricket

Why Aus teen Konstas should not be rushed into Test cricket

Rediff.com2 Nov 2024

Konstas, Marcus Harris and Cameron Bancroft among others are looking to get into the Australian XI as Khawaja's opening partner in the series against India.

Aus teenager Konstas gets promotion

Aus teenager Konstas gets promotion

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

Selectors will likely opt for another batter to cover for all-rounder Green in the India series and possibly an opener if Steve Smith is restored to the number four spot.

Jurel's heroics in vain at MCG

Jurel's heroics in vain at MCG

Rediff.com9 Nov 2024

Dhruv Jurel has made a compelling case for inclusion in India's playing XI for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Lack of depth in bowling reserves leaves India exposed

Lack of depth in bowling reserves leaves India exposed

Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

The cupboard is bare and it will take some time to prepare another cracking line-up that can match the aura of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma.

Sudharsan, Padikkal Rescue India A

Sudharsan, Padikkal Rescue India A

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

A six-wicket haul from pacer Mukesh Kumar helped India A stay in the hunt during their first unofficial Test against Australia A at Mackay, Australia on Friday.

My advice to my govt is...: Canada envoy amid row with India

My advice to my govt is...: Canada envoy amid row with India

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

Let the governments do what they are doing, let the government do diplomacy but everyone knows that in the long term, Canada's strategic interest and India's strategic interest are absolutely aligned," the high commissioner said.

BGT: Race to replace Cameron Green heats up

BGT: Race to replace Cameron Green heats up

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

The debate over the vacant slot at the top of the Australia batting order continues to captivate the nation's sports media a month before the opening clash in a blockbuster five-Test series against India.

Dogett leaves India A in tatters as Easwaran struggles

Dogett leaves India A in tatters as Easwaran struggles

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Most of the Indian batters struggled while adjusting to the bounce which was a good feet and half more than what they are used to in India which is just above knee roll.

UB to buy Whyte & Mackay for Rs 4,350 cr

UB to buy Whyte & Mackay for Rs 4,350 cr

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

This will be the largest M&A by an Indian firm, to be complete by January-end.

India A's BGT hopefuls face ultimate test in Australia

India A's BGT hopefuls face ultimate test in Australia

Rediff.com30 Oct 2024

The outings of Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Prasidh Krishna will be the primary focal points of India A's four-day match against their Australian counterparts

'India Will Bounce Back In Brisbane'

'India Will Bounce Back In Brisbane'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

'Going into Brisbane, India need a tight strategy for Travis Head and they need to get Akash Deep in and maybe Ravindra Jadeja for Ashwin.'

Australia's McSweeney ready for baptism by fire

Australia's McSweeney ready for baptism by fire

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

'...there'll be nerves and a bit of pressure, but that's all part of it, and I'm just excited to see what it all brings.'

Maxwell likely to make Test return after seven years

Maxwell likely to make Test return after seven years

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Maxwell has starred with bat and ball in Australia's white ball teams since coming back from his broken leg last year.

India A to play Australia A ahead of Border Gavaskar Trophy

India A to play Australia A ahead of Border Gavaskar Trophy

Rediff.com28 May 2024

India 'A' will play two first-class matches against Australia 'A' in the run-up to the marquee Border Gavaskar Trophy later this year, CA announced on Tuesday.

21 Int'l bodies urge CJI for swift resolution of Adani coal imports case

21 Int'l bodies urge CJI for swift resolution of Adani coal imports case

Rediff.com24 May 2024

The letter comes after a report by the London-based Financial Times, citing documents from George Soros-backed Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), alluded to a "fraud" by the Adani Group by selling low-grade coal as high-value fuel in 2013.

In tit-for-tat move, India asks Canadian diplomat to 'leave in 5 days'

In tit-for-tat move, India asks Canadian diplomat to 'leave in 5 days'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

The Canadian high commissioner to India was summoned to the ministry of external affairs and informed about the decision to expel the senior Canadian diplomat.

All faiths welcome: Canadian envoy on Khalistanis in his country

All faiths welcome: Canadian envoy on Khalistanis in his country

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

The envoy who was visiting the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in the national capital was asked about the measures that the Canadian government was taking to deal with the Khalistani outfit, which is proscribed in India.

Indira Gandhi assassination float taken out in Canada parade

Indira Gandhi assassination float taken out in Canada parade

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

The Congress on Thursday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to take up strongly with Canadian authorities reports of a float depicting the assassination of former prime minister Indira Gandhi being part of a parade in Brampton.

PIX: Shafali, Meghana, Deepti fifties in vain as NZ seal series

PIX: Shafali, Meghana, Deepti fifties in vain as NZ seal series

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

New Zealand sprung a fantastic turnaround to defeat India by three wickets

WBBL: Mandhana steers Sydney Thunder to win; Shafali fails

WBBL: Mandhana steers Sydney Thunder to win; Shafali fails

Rediff.com14 Nov 2021

India's limited overs vice-captain Smriti Mandhana slammed a 39-ball 45 to power defending champions Sydney Thunder to a six-wicket win over Sydney Sixers in the Women's Big Bash league.

Women's WC: South Africa win thriller against New Zealand

Women's WC: South Africa win thriller against New Zealand

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

Marizanne Kapp was again South Africa's star player as they edged a thrilling tussle with New Zealand, getting home with two wickets and three balls to spare.

Australia women crush India for 25th consecutive ODI win

Australia women crush India for 25th consecutive ODI win

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Meg Lanning's ruthless Australia women's team registered their 25th consecutive victory in one-day internationals on Tuesday after crushing India by nine wickets in the series opener in Mackay.

Keeping option open: Mithali hints at making comeback

Keeping option open: Mithali hints at making comeback

Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

Mithali Raj has hinted at coming out of retirement to play in the inaugural of the women's IPL.

British teen jailed for racial abuse against Rashford

British teen jailed for racial abuse against Rashford

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

Justin Lee Price, 19, from Worcester, previously admitted to sending a grossly offensive message by public communication

Not good for bilateral ties, Jaishankar warns Canada over Indira killers' float

Not good for bilateral ties, Jaishankar warns Canada over Indira killers' float

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

India on Thursday warned Canada against giving space to separatists and extremists elements, saying it was not good for the bilateral ties, days after a video of a float, depicting the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, at a parade in Brampton went viral on social media.

Whyte & Mackay likely thorn in USL-Diageo deal

Whyte & Mackay likely thorn in USL-Diageo deal

Rediff.com9 May 2009

Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya's move to rope in Diageo -- the world's largest spirits firm -- as a strategic partner in his flagship firm United Spirits has hit an anti-trust roadblock. The companies have been in discussions for almost a year to hammer out a deal in which Diageo was expected to pick up a little over 14 per cent stake in USL for around Rs 1,200 crore.

Women's WC: Bates steers NZ to easy win vs Bangladesh

Women's WC: Bates steers NZ to easy win vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com7 Mar 2022

Suzie Bates blasted 79 not out on her home ground of Dunedin as New Zealand earned a nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022.

5th ODI: Harmanpreet in the runs, India avoid whitewash

5th ODI: Harmanpreet in the runs, India avoid whitewash

Rediff.com24 Feb 2022

The Indian bowlers, who underperformed prior to the game, finally got their act together to limit New Zealand to 251 for nine in 50 overs.

PIX: India women end Australia's 26-ODI winning run

PIX: India women end Australia's 26-ODI winning run

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

India's young batters Yastika Bhatia and Shafali Verma dazzled at the top with contrasting half-centuries to power their team to a consolation two-wicket victory over Australia in the third women's ODI, which ended the home team's 26-match unbeaten streak in Mackay.

Wigan chairman Whelan threatens to quit over racism row

Wigan chairman Whelan threatens to quit over racism row

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan says he will resign if the English FA find him guilty of racism over comments he made defending the appointment of controversial manager Malky Mackay.

World Cup: What went wrong for the women in blue?

World Cup: What went wrong for the women in blue?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2022

'Back-to-back wickets put a lot of pressure because we didn't have batter who can take it deep'

India's Poonam Yadav joins WBBL side Brisbane Heat

India's Poonam Yadav joins WBBL side Brisbane Heat

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

The ace spinner is the eighth Indian cricketer to join Australia's women's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition after being roped in by Brisbane Heat for the upcoming season.

England keep SF hopes alive with nervy win over New Zealand

England keep SF hopes alive with nervy win over New Zealand

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

Defending champions England huffed and puffed to a one-wicket victory over hosts New Zealand in a league stage match to keep their semi-final hopes alive at the ICC Women's World Cup, in Auckland, on Sunday.