News for 'Men in Blue'

'19 dead. 53 wounded. The battle was ferocious'

'19 dead. 53 wounded. The battle was ferocious'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2023

'In the 1971 War my battalion suffered 4 casualties after fighting for 14 days.' 'In Operation Blue Star, I lost 19 men in just one hour.'

Girls, meet India's best dressed men

Girls, meet India's best dressed men

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

The best dressed men from the GQ Best Dressed red carpet.

Rohit scripts new captaincy record...

Rohit scripts new captaincy record...

Rediff.com8 Jul 2022

After taking over the captaincy from Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma took the Men in Blue to victory against New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka, and now England.

PIX: J-Law, Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart at X-Men premiere

PIX: J-Law, Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart at X-Men premiere

Rediff.com12 May 2014

Here's what your favourite Hollywood stars have been up to.

REWIND: India's 7-0 record vs Pakistan in ODI World Cup!

REWIND: India's 7-0 record vs Pakistan in ODI World Cup!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

Will India extend their run to make it 8-0? Or will Pakistan be able to snap the streak?

Champs Bengaluru FC held in Durand Cup opener

Champs Bengaluru FC held in Durand Cup opener

Rediff.com15 Aug 2023

Chennaiyin FC beat Tribhuvan Army 3-0 to enter quarter-finals

SKY Shines Bright At SCG!

SKY Shines Bright At SCG!

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

Suryakumar ended the innings in grand style, flicking the final ball of the innings from pacer Logan van Beek over square leg for a six. That stunning shot also saw him race to his half-century from 25 balls.

Here's how India is preparing for T20 World Cup

Here's how India is preparing for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

India to face Aus, SA at home for final preparation of men's T20 World Cup

Rain washes out final day as India settle for 1-0 series win

Rain washes out final day as India settle for 1-0 series win

Rediff.com25 Jul 2023

An Indian team in transition will feel robbed of an opportunity as torrential rain came in its way of potentially winning the second Test against West Indies and completing a 2-0 series whitewash in the Port of Spain on Monday.

Will India repeat the magic of Gabba?

Will India repeat the magic of Gabba?

Rediff.com11 Jun 2023

With Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane unbeaten at the end of the penultimate day of the WTC Final, will India pull off another stunning win?

'Dropping Pujara from Tests a positive move'

'Dropping Pujara from Tests a positive move'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2023

Rajput said that India will miss pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at home, if he is ruled out of the event through injury.

ISL: Ibara's twin strike hands BFC win over Mumbai City FC

ISL: Ibara's twin strike hands BFC win over Mumbai City FC

Rediff.com10 Jan 2022

The loss meant Mumbai City FC missed the chance to regain the top spot

The BEST Cricketers Of 2023

The BEST Cricketers Of 2023

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

A look at some of the best players of this year.

Bengaluru rerun in Delhi: Men molest woman, attack cops

Bengaluru rerun in Delhi: Men molest woman, attack cops

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

Almost 1200-1500 students have been questioned till now in connection with the incident, police said.

India to tour Zimbabwe for three-match ODI series in August

India to tour Zimbabwe for three-match ODI series in August

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

KL Rahul is expected to lead the Indian side.

India will require Pakistan to lose both games

India will require Pakistan to lose both games

Rediff.com7 Sep 2022

And the Men in Blue will need to beat Afghanistan by a big margin on Thursday.

2 more held for attack on Lt Gen who led Op Blue Star

2 more held for attack on Lt Gen who led Op Blue Star

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

The British police have arrested two more people, including a woman, in connection with the assassination attempt in London on Lieutenant General (retired) K S Brar, who had led Operation Blue Star against Khalistani terrorists in 1984. Brar, 78, who was in London on a private visit, was returning to his hotel with his wife when he was attacked in central London by four men on September 30. He suffered injuries on his neck and cheek.

PHOTOS: Dallas weeps for its 'boys in blue'

PHOTOS: Dallas weeps for its 'boys in blue'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

A broken-hearted city attended a candlelight vigil to share in its sorrow for the cops killed in a sniper attack.

World Athletics PIX: Duplantis vaults to pole position; Kipyegon triumphs

World Athletics PIX: Duplantis vaults to pole position; Kipyegon triumphs

Rediff.com27 Aug 2023

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Set These Records On Debut

Yashasvi Jaiswal Set These Records On Debut

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal stole the limelight with a classy century on Day 2 of the first Test on Thursday.

Bhuvneshwar looking forward to getting back stronger

Bhuvneshwar looking forward to getting back stronger

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar said that he will be looking forward to 'getting back stronger physically and with my bowling'

PHOTOS: Blues overpowered Golds at SCG, but it wasn't enough!

PHOTOS: Blues overpowered Golds at SCG, but it wasn't enough!

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Is it really a 'home advantage' for Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground?

Pant or DK? Who will feature in Pathan's playing XI

Pant or DK? Who will feature in Pathan's playing XI

Rediff.com15 Sep 2022

Irfan Pathan predicts playing XI for India in T20 World Cup

Karishma Kapoor: Princess On The Ramp

Karishma Kapoor: Princess On The Ramp

Rediff.com5 Oct 2022

Lolo never fails to get it spot on with her bridal avatars.

'It's been an honour to captain India; I gave my best'

'It's been an honour to captain India; I gave my best'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2021

Virat Kohli hints that Rohit Sharma will be his "successor" as India's next T20I captain.

Seen These WONDERFUL Films?

Seen These WONDERFUL Films?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 100 best (and must watch) films -- many classics, some relatively new and several personal favourites.

Kenyan Rudisha breaks men's 800m world record

Kenyan Rudisha breaks men's 800m world record

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Kenyan David Rudisha broke the men's 800 metres world record that had stood for 13 years on Sunday, clocking a time of one minute 41.09 seconds at the ISTAF athletics meeting in the German capital.

Dazzling India At CWG Opening

Dazzling India At CWG Opening

Rediff.com29 Jul 2022

The Indian contingent showcased traditional flavour in their dapper blue kurta-pyjamas.

Suryakumar closes in on top T20I batter ranking

Suryakumar closes in on top T20I batter ranking

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

Suryakumar jumped in front of Pakistan captain Babar Azam and into third place on the latest list of T20I rankings for batters

My First Walk In Free India

My First Walk In Free India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2023

'At school, on August 15, the Indian flag was raised. There was no national anthem at that time and we sang Rise India Thy Millions Lead,' recalls military legend Major General Ian Cardozo (retd).

Meet the first woman to umpire a top-level men's cricket match

Meet the first woman to umpire a top-level men's cricket match

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

Polosak, a fixture in men's club matches in Sydney, will take the field with veteran umpire Paul Wilson at Hurstville Oval, where Australian pace bowler Mitchell Starc is also expected to feature for the Blues.

Team India is chock full of skilled players, says Bangar

Team India is chock full of skilled players, says Bangar

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

There are four or five match winners in prime form, so, from a batting perspective, I feel the Indian team is in a better position. If you look at the bowling part, they (Pakistan) have the speed, they always had that, but the Indian team has the skill.

'Global terrorist' Masood Azhar, a blue-eyed boy of Pak's ISI

'Global terrorist' Masood Azhar, a blue-eyed boy of Pak's ISI

Rediff.com1 May 2019

For two decades after his release in exchange for passengers of a hijacked Indian Airlines plane in 1999, Azhar has since been the darling of Pakistan's external snooping agency Inter-Services Intelligence.

Amritpal Singh: Rise of 'Bhindranwale 2.0' in Punjab

Amritpal Singh: Rise of 'Bhindranwale 2.0' in Punjab

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Donning a flowing white chola' and a navy blue turban and often escorted by armed supporters, radical preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh has been quite active in Punjab for some time.

When Bollywood Went Blind

When Bollywood Went Blind

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

Sukanya Verma looks at all the wonderful, wacky and woeful ways Bollywood has portrayed blindness on screen.

Here's how SKY prepared for Australia's fast, bouncy pitches

Here's how SKY prepared for Australia's fast, bouncy pitches

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

Suryakumar Yadav said that playing in Mumbai, which has fast and bouncy surfaces helped him adjust to conditions in Australia which has similar surfaces.

'A lot was made of me not winning ICC tourneys'

'A lot was made of me not winning ICC tourneys'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2023

'What we ended up achieving as a team and the cultural change, for me that is always going to be a matter of pride because tournaments happen for a certain period of time but a culture happens over a long period of time, and for that you need consistency, for that you need more character than just winning a tournament.'

'Your spirit is inspiring; we are proud of you'

'Your spirit is inspiring; we are proud of you'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2022

Following the massive win, congratulations poured in for the champions from all quarters with Sachin Tendulkar leading the nation in wishing the players.

Why Team India need to have a stable captain...

Why Team India need to have a stable captain...

Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

'The position of the captain had been really unstable in the last few months'

Ranbir, Hrithik, Salman: 14 TRENDIEST men's hairstyles!

Ranbir, Hrithik, Salman: 14 TRENDIEST men's hairstyles!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Want a new hairstyle? Read this first.