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India vs Pakistan at MCG sells out in five minutes

India vs Pakistan at MCG sells out in five minutes

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

The allocations for the India vs Pakistan match were sold within five minutes of going on sale.

EPL: Spurs sink toothless Chelsea to pile more misery on Potter

EPL: Spurs sink toothless Chelsea to pile more misery on Potter

Rediff.com26 Feb 2023

Tottenham Hotspur bolstered their hopes for a top-four finish and extended Chelsea's miserable run

Bangar says Suryakumar can beat pace and spin equally

Bangar says Suryakumar can beat pace and spin equally

Rediff.com19 Oct 2022

"Suryakumar is on his first tour of Australia and the key factor for any player touring Australia for the first time is to get used to the pace and bounce of the wicket. I don't think he will face any difficulties in facing the spin bowlers or the pace bowlers.

Spectacular Festive Looks

Spectacular Festive Looks

Rediff.com31 Aug 2021

Get festive ready with these fabulous silhouettes from Designer Anamika Khanna's collection.

Hardik is a superstar: Kane Williamson

Hardik is a superstar: Kane Williamson

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

'I have seen the talent these players have and there are plenty of superstars in that team'

Hardik's message to team after T20 WC disappointment

Hardik's message to team after T20 WC disappointment

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

Have to cope like professionals: Hardik Pandya

Pratik Sehajpal's Best Looks

Pratik Sehajpal's Best Looks

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

His Bigg Boss fashion always raised the bar.

'We crossed over into Pakistan at 2 am'

'We crossed over into Pakistan at 2 am'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

'Imagine for a soldier -- first you conquer territory after fighting a fierce battle, suffer casualties and then you are ordered to come back to your side of the International Border in India.'

World Athletics: Golden double for Spain in 35km race walks

World Athletics: Golden double for Spain in 35km race walks

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

Alvaro Martin and Maria Perez completed Spain's domination of the race walks at the World Athletics Championships on Thursday.

PIX: Army marks 75th anniversary of International Day of UN Peacekeepers

PIX: Army marks 75th anniversary of International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Rediff.com29 May 2023

The Army on Monday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers by paying homage to the fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial in New Delhi.

Good opportunity for us to show our skills: Dhawan

Good opportunity for us to show our skills: Dhawan

Rediff.com24 Nov 2022

'It will be a good exposure for the young players to come and play in New Zealand'

Did you see... 'different version of SKY'?

Did you see... 'different version of SKY'?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2023

Suryakumar Yadav and captain Hardik Pandya held their nerves to guide India to a hard-fought six-wicket victory over New Zealand

Australian Open: Serena, Osaka to join top men in Adelaide

Australian Open: Serena, Osaka to join top men in Adelaide

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka will join Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open warm-up exhibition

ISL: Spirited 10-man Chennaiyin FC hold Bengaluru FC

ISL: Spirited 10-man Chennaiyin FC hold Bengaluru FC

Rediff.com14 Oct 2022

Roy Krishna scored inside five minutes to give the Blues an early advantage but Prasanth Karuthadathkuni scored at the stroke of half-time to restore parity.

'If you're a soldier, you have to put fear away'

'If you're a soldier, you have to put fear away'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2022

'I'm now living under threat, but life has to go on because as a soldier, you can't run away from it.'

Archery World Cup: India women win bronze

Archery World Cup: India women win bronze

Rediff.com19 May 2022

India's women archers won a team bronze in the recurve section to take their medal's tally to three at the World Cup Stage 2 in Gwangju, South Korea, on Thursday.

EPL PIX: Liverpool hold Chelsea; Villa win

EPL PIX: Liverpool hold Chelsea; Villa win

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

Images from Tuesday's action in the Premier League

Hockey: India's men seal quarter-final spot despite Dutch loss

Hockey: India's men seal quarter-final spot despite Dutch loss

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

India wasted as many as five penalty corners seconds from the final hooter to go down 1-2 against Netherlands but still sealed a quarter-final spot at Rio Olympics hockey competition in Rio de Janeiro, on Thursday.

1st ODI: All eyes on skipper KL Rahul as India get ready to steamroll Zimbabwe

1st ODI: All eyes on skipper KL Rahul as India get ready to steamroll Zimbabwe

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

Rahul would like to make full use of the game time he gets as an opener during the three games against Zimbabwe

Inaugural women's IPL to be played in March 2023

Inaugural women's IPL to be played in March 2023

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

BCCI is expected to hold a discussion on matters related to women's IPL at its annual general meeting in September this year. Much of the planning around the tournament will be around sale of its media rights.

Tried To Run Down A Greasy Pole?

Tried To Run Down A Greasy Pole?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2022

The Gostra festival is an annual event where men run up a greased pole to snatch flags.

Daria Saville says can't go back to Russia, the country of her birth

Daria Saville says can't go back to Russia, the country of her birth

Rediff.com25 May 2022

Saville, whose parents live in Moscow, represented Russia in tennis until emigrating to Australia seven years ago.

Sheela Says: Modi's Varanasi blues

Sheela Says: Modi's Varanasi blues

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

Is Modi trampling upon senior BJP colleagues while taking decisions? How come Team Modi underestimated the political action-reaction when they were upsetting and uprooting the BJP's founding fathers L K Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi in the ticket distribution process?

Ganesh Chaturthi Pooja Look for Men

Ganesh Chaturthi Pooja Look for Men

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Ganesh Chaturthi Pooja Look for Men

15 injured as 2 men detonate powerful bomb at Indian eatery in Canada

15 injured as 2 men detonate powerful bomb at Indian eatery in Canada

Rediff.com25 May 2018

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that Indian missions in Canada are working round the clock after the blast.

Djokovic and GOAT debate move on to Paris

Djokovic and GOAT debate move on to Paris

Rediff.com30 Jan 2023

Djokovic left little doubt that he would also be there trying to win major number 23.

Australia's UNIQUE T20 World Cup Kit

Australia's UNIQUE T20 World Cup Kit

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

Australia are going to wear an Indigenous-themed kit for the first time.

Short break between IPL, T20 World Cup could have helped: Bharat Arun

Short break between IPL, T20 World Cup could have helped: Bharat Arun

Rediff.com7 Nov 2021

India bowling coach Bharat Arun on Sunday said that the toss is playing a very big role in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup, and the team chasing is having an undue advantage as bowling with the wet ball is really tough in the second innings.

Amritpal arrested from village where he was anointed head of Waris Punjab De

Amritpal arrested from village where he was anointed head of Waris Punjab De

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Rode, the place chosen for the dastarbandi (turban-tying) event on September 29, 2022, happens to be the ancestral village of slain terrorist Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

PICS: India hockey players celebrate bronze medal win!

PICS: India hockey players celebrate bronze medal win!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Here are glimpses of the ecstatic Indian hockey team...

Anil Kapoor's One Big Regret In Life

Anil Kapoor's One Big Regret In Life

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

'My eyes were too small (to convey) expressions. I was too hairy. I did not have a great physique. (In this profession) you just keep on working on your minus points and try to improve yourself as much as you can.'

Indian cricket fraternity send Laxman Birthday greetings

Indian cricket fraternity send Laxman Birthday greetings

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

Laxman represented Team India in 134 Tests, across which he scored 8,781 runs in 225 innings at an average of 45.97. 17 centuries and 56 half-centuries have come out of his bat, with the best score of 281.

Panghal, Hussamudin, Ashish cruise into CWG boxing QF

Panghal, Hussamudin, Ashish cruise into CWG boxing QF

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

Amit Panghal, a World Championships silver medallist, out-punched Namri Berri of Vanuatu via an unanimous verdict.

T20 WC: Team mentor Dhoni joins Kohli and Co

T20 WC: Team mentor Dhoni joins Kohli and Co

Rediff.com17 Oct 2021

India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday had said that having Dhoni as the mentor for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup will hold his side in good stead.

When Yuvraj was too hot to handle for England

When Yuvraj was too hot to handle for England

Rediff.com19 Sep 2021

It was on this day, 14 years ago, when former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh scripted history in the shortest format as he smashed six sixes in an over against England in the first-ever T20I World Cup in 2007.

'We know how lethal Shami can be, you saw what he did'

'We know how lethal Shami can be, you saw what he did'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

Mohammed Shami defended 11 runs in the final over to hand India a 6-run victory over Australia in a warm-up match.

Relaxed Team India enjoy dinner at 'British Raj'

Relaxed Team India enjoy dinner at 'British Raj'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2022

Earlier in the tournament, the Indian team had some issues with the kind of menu that was decided by the ICC. It didn't suit the players' tastebuds.

Mourinho faces the boot: Can any of these men change Chelsea's fortunes?

Mourinho faces the boot: Can any of these men change Chelsea's fortunes?

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

After the reigning English Premier League champions suffered a shocking 0-1 defeat at home to Bournemouth on Saturday, will Jose Mourinho continue to lead the defending champions for the second half of the season? Here's a look the men who could take over at Stamford Bridge.

Turkey: Between Two Worlds

Turkey: Between Two Worlds

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

The splendid rock figures around Cappadocia and the silent, eternal ruins of Ephesus made a trip to Turkey even more memorable.

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen.'