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World Cup: Pakistan lose 'mauka' against Australia

World Cup: Pakistan lose 'mauka' against Australia

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

The Pakistan-Australia match, analysed by Manu Shankar, Abhishek Mande and Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

Raina, Dhoni pull India through!

Raina, Dhoni pull India through!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Zimbabwe looked like they were headed for a miracle win but Suresh Raina and M S Dhoni made sure India registered their 10th consecutive win in the World Cup.

India notch up one more win!

India notch up one more win!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

When bowlers do their job and batsmen swing their bats just right, it's a great day for India.

Video: De Villiers hurricane blows West Indies away!

Video: De Villiers hurricane blows West Indies away!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

If there was Gayle storm in Manuka Oval, it was a AB de Villiers masterpiece at Sydney cricket ground.

World Cup: Can South Africa beat the rain?

World Cup: Can South Africa beat the rain?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Once again, South Africa faced their old nemesis...

Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian team in World Athletics

Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian team in World Athletics

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

Neeraj Chopra will once again headline India's campaign in the World Athletics Championships

World Cup: Kiwi grit versus West Indian flamboyance

World Cup: Kiwi grit versus West Indian flamboyance

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

When the West Indies were overwhelmed by New Zealand's determination...

'Contempt of court if BCCI top brass doesn't appear before Lodha panel'

'Contempt of court if BCCI top brass doesn't appear before Lodha panel'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

The BCCI top brass will be facing charges of 'Contempt of Court' if they decide not to appear in front of the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Panel to discuss the implementation of the Apex Court's verdict within next six months. BCCI's legal advisor Justice Markandey Katju has termed the panel as "null and void" asking BCCI not to appear before them on August 9 -- the scheduled date of meeting.

Video: Kohli's flop show ends India's World Cup dream

Video: Kohli's flop show ends India's World Cup dream

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

One run -- that was Kohli's contribution to the India-Australia match.

Video: Sri Lanka sink against South Africa

Video: Sri Lanka sink against South Africa

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Sri Lanka were expected to win, but South Africa had other plans.

Video: New Zealand-South Africa... a match worth watching!

Video: New Zealand-South Africa... a match worth watching!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

The semi-final between New Zealand and South Africa has everything.

Selectors 'want to see Rahane's other aspects', vow to back him

Selectors 'want to see Rahane's other aspects', vow to back him

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

Manu Shankar/Rediff.com reports on Monday's selection committee meeting in Delhi.

BCCI can terminate Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals: Lodha

BCCI can terminate Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals: Lodha

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha, who headed the committee that proposed the two-year suspension of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, says the Board of Control for Cricket in India is free to terminate the two Indian Premier IPL franchises.

Will honour and respect the verdict: BCCI

Will honour and respect the verdict: BCCI

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

Welcoming the Justice R S Lodha committee verdict on the IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal, BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya said the Board is "committed to honour and respect judicial decisions" but will go through the contents of the panel's report before reacting to it.

Ravi Shankar Prasad, 40 others take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs

Ravi Shankar Prasad, 40 others take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

While almost all the members belonging to the ruling National Democratic Alliance took oath by swearing in the name of god, Human Resources Development Minister Prakash Javadekar, who was re-elected to the Upper House from Maharashtra, took oath affirming his allegiance to the Constitution of India.

Hello Moto: The new Moto G is a safe bet

Hello Moto: The new Moto G is a safe bet

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

A bigger screen, improved camera and speakers are the USP of the new Moto G. But it's not a phone that would make you jump up and run for the phone, but it's a safe bet, says Manu Shankar

Arvind Kejriwal is a dictator, says AAP rebel MLA Binny

Arvind Kejriwal is a dictator, says AAP rebel MLA Binny

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

'It is your government and you are running away from the people. Women's security is a big issue and one shouldn't delay in taking action.' Allegations fly against the Delhi chief minister, as the split in the Aam Aadmi Party widens. Manu Shankar reports from New Delhi.

Sonam Stuns At Dior Night of Sequins

Sonam Stuns At Dior Night of Sequins

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

Glimpses from the Christian Dior Womenswear Fall 2023 show which took place at the Gateway of India, Mumbai.

Neeraj Effect! 4 Indian javelin throwers qualify for Worlds

Neeraj Effect! 4 Indian javelin throwers qualify for Worlds

Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

Along with Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena, Rohit Yadav and D P Manu have also qualified for the August 19-27 World Championships in Budapest.

Air India almost stopped Sumit Nagal from flying to Wimbledon!

Air India almost stopped Sumit Nagal from flying to Wimbledon!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

'Even if we ate our chappatis with pickle, we ensured proper food for Sumit.'

Challenges mount for Indian athletes at Asian Championship

Challenges mount for Indian athletes at Asian Championship

Rediff.com11 Jul 2023

Build-up hit by pull-outs and dope flunks, India still hopeful of good show in Asian Athletics Championships from Wednesday

Shot putter Karanveer fails dope test; out of Asian Championships

Shot putter Karanveer fails dope test; out of Asian Championships

Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

Shot putter Karanveer Singh will be pulled out of the Indian team for the Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok starting next week.

Rahane to lead India for Zimbabwe ODIs, T20s; Dhoni, Kohli rested

Rahane to lead India for Zimbabwe ODIs, T20s; Dhoni, Kohli rested

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

Ajinkya Rahane was chosen as captain of the depleted Indian team for the limited overs tour to Zimbabwe next month as the selectors decided to rest several seniors including Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli.

Why Indian mixed 4x400m relay team could miss World C'ships

Why Indian mixed 4x400m relay team could miss World C'ships

Rediff.com30 Jul 2023

the silver lining is that the men's 4x400m relay team is set to qualify for the World Championships as it is placed at 14th out of 16 to make the cut.

Chhetri impressed with youngsters' showing in ISL

Chhetri impressed with youngsters' showing in ISL

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Impressed with the standard of football in the ongoing Indian Super League, India captain Sunil Chhetri feels the newly-launched tournament is an ideal platform for youngsters to perform and open the gates for selection to the national team.

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

'Dhyan Chand deserved Bharat Ratna more than Sachin'

'Dhyan Chand deserved Bharat Ratna more than Sachin'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

JD(U) leader Shivanand Tiwari tells Rediff.com's Manu Shankar that hockey legend Dhyan Chand was more deserving of the Bharat Ratna than Sachin Tendulkar because he played without monetary gains and also suggested that the award be scrapped.

Reception in India was phenomenal, says Tiger Woods

Reception in India was phenomenal, says Tiger Woods

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

Tiger Woods said the response to his maiden trip to India was nothing short of phenomenal.

Can Religious Rows Hurt DMK In 2024?

Can Religious Rows Hurt DMK In 2024?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

Party insiders concede statements of the Raja kind have the potential to hurt the DMK's electoral chances in closely-fought seats in 2024, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Man who peed on Air India co-passenger held, sent to 14-day custody

Man who peed on Air India co-passenger held, sent to 14-day custody

Rediff.com7 Jan 2023

A Delhi court on Saturday sent Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger on an Air India flight, to judicial remand for 14 days while rejecting a plea by police for his custody.

Meet the Delhi Daredevils' Aussie desi

Meet the Delhi Daredevils' Aussie desi

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Snapped up for Rs 1.7 crore, Gurinder Sandhu is highly rated by Ricky Ponting.

Celkon Q500: A power-packed phone that fits your budget

Celkon Q500: A power-packed phone that fits your budget

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Ever wished for a power-packed phone that not only fits your budget but doesn't compromise on features? Well then look no further. At Rs 9,300, Celkon Millenium Ultra Q500 could well be the solution to your needs for feature-rich yet pocket friendly mobile, says Manu Shankar/Rediff.com.

From Symbian to Android: A mother's leap of faith

From Symbian to Android: A mother's leap of faith

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

What happens when a person who is used to an old Nokia phone gets a brand new Moto E? Here's what Manu Shankar/Rediff.com realised when he gave one such phone to his mother

CWG 2022: Neeraj-led Indian athletics team primed for best show after Delhi

CWG 2022: Neeraj-led Indian athletics team primed for best show after Delhi

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

India would be looking for at least half a dozen medals in the July 28 to August 8 Games.

'Ishant will be the leader of bowling department'

'Ishant will be the leader of bowling department'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

Team India manager Arshad Ayub, speaking exclusively to Rediff.com's Manu Shankar, says he won't be surprised if India does well on the upcoming tour of Australia.

'You can't criticise India for bowling first'

'You can't criticise India for bowling first'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

'Mine and the Australian team's natural inclination is to bat first and try and get the scoreboard pressure going.'

CWG: Anas included in men's 4x400m relay team

CWG: Anas included in men's 4x400m relay team

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Delhi High Court clears Indian judoka Jasleen to compete at CWG

'The anti-corruption unit has an almost impossible job'

'The anti-corruption unit has an almost impossible job'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Former Essex player Ian Pont, who is now engaged in coaching Indian bowlers at the Ultimate Pace Foundation in Bengaluru, tells Manu Shankar/Rediff.com you can never ensure that the spot-fixing episode won't resurface. 'All you can do is deal with it correctly when it happens.'