News for 'Narendra Modi Stadium'

Noteworthy campaign inspires nation: Modi to Team India

Noteworthy campaign inspires nation: Modi to Team India

Rediff.com19 Nov 2023

The Prime Minister praised Team India's talent and commitment, acknowledging their significant contribution to the country.

Rain washes away GTs' hopes; leaves fans drenched

Rain washes away GTs' hopes; leaves fans drenched

Rediff.com14 May 2024

The highly anticipated clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders never got underway due to relentless rain.

GT skipper Gill handed hefty fine for slow over-rate

GT skipper Gill handed hefty fine for slow over-rate

Rediff.com11 May 2024

It was Gujarat Titans's second over-rate offence of the season, and subsequently the rest of the playing 11 members, including the Impact Player, were individually fined either Rs 6 lakh or 25 per cent of their respective match fees, whichever is lesser.

In-form Mumbai favourites against Punjab in virtual semis

In-form Mumbai favourites against Punjab in virtual semis

Rediff.com31 May 2025

A rampant Mumbai Indians will present a stern test of character for the rattled Punjab Kings in a virtual semi-final when the two teams face-off in Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

IPL 2022 Final: Akshay's In the House

IPL 2022 Final: Akshay's In the House

Rediff.com29 May 2022

100k spectators and a superstar: Akshay Kumar was present at the Narendra Modi stadium for the IPL 2022 final on Sunday.

World's third largest cricket stadium in Jaipur soon

World's third largest cricket stadium in Jaipur soon

Rediff.com3 Jul 2021

The construction work for the first phase of the stadium is likely to take 24 to 30 months.

Harmanpreet retains India captaincy despite WC debacle

Harmanpreet retains India captaincy despite WC debacle

Rediff.com17 Oct 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur was on Thursday retained as India captain for the three Women's ODIs against New Zealand while the selectors also picked four uncapped players for the series starting October 24.

India would've won WC if final was played in Kolkata or Mumbai: Mamata

India would've won WC if final was played in Kolkata or Mumbai: Mamata

Rediff.com23 Nov 2023

India would have won the cricket World Cup if the final match was played in Kolkata or Mumbai, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Thursday.

India-Pakistan Game: This Is What Fans Do!

India-Pakistan Game: This Is What Fans Do!

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

Ahead of Saturday's India-Pakistan World Cup 2023 game at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi stadium, cricket fans in the city show their support by painting their bodies in the colours of the national flags of both nations.

What's Sachin Doing With The World Cup?

What's Sachin Doing With The World Cup?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

Sachin Tendulkar, an enduring icon of the game, entered the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad with the trophy to mark the beginning of the ODI competition.

Motera Fortified: Over 6,000 forces ready for WC final

Motera Fortified: Over 6,000 forces ready for WC final

Rediff.com19 Nov 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles will be among the key personalities who are expected to attend the ICC Cricket World Cup grand finale

Gill's century powers India to ODI series sweep vs England

Gill's century powers India to ODI series sweep vs England

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

Shubman Gill's fluent century and a clinical performance from their bowlers helped India trounce England by 142 runs in the third and final ODI on Wednesday, to complete a 3-0 series sweep.

Rahman, Ranveer Rock Ahmedabad

Rahman, Ranveer Rock Ahmedabad

Rediff.com29 May 2022

Back-up dancers in lovely Indian wear decorated the stage with beautiful moves as Rahman sang Rang de Basanti, Chale Chalo from Lagaan and Jai Ho from Slumdog Millionaire.

Arijit Lights Up IPL Opening Ceremony

Arijit Lights Up IPL Opening Ceremony

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

Singing sensation Arijit Singh enthralled fans with some of his blockbuster hits from over the years.

UN revises list, Modi not to address UNGA session

UN revises list, Modi not to address UNGA session

Rediff.com7 Sep 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not address the annual debate at the United Nations General Assembly session later this month, according to a revised provisional list of speakers issued by the UN.

Khelo India Brings First-Ever Water Sports to Kashmir

Khelo India Brings First-Ever Water Sports to Kashmir

Rediff.com18 Aug 2025

The first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Festival is all set to reveal the iconic Dal Lake in a new avatar.

Tendulkar to felicitate U-19 World Cup champions

Tendulkar to felicitate U-19 World Cup champions

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

Batting icon Sachin Tendulkar will felicitate the India Under-19 women's cricket team for winning the inaugural T20 World Cup, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

India vs Pakistan: Records are meant to be broken: Hasan Ali

India vs Pakistan: Records are meant to be broken: Hasan Ali

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali said that the pressure will be on India in the much-anticipated World Cup clash between the two traditional rivals in front of a packed house at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

Vote! Who will win the first T20?

Vote! Who will win the first T20?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Can the World Cup-winning English T20 captain vanquish the Indian team in the first T20I at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday, March 12?

'Divine' Show At Motera!

'Divine' Show At Motera!

Rediff.com30 May 2023

Rapper Divine, King and Nucleya entertain the fans with their music.

ODI World Cup: Check out India's full schedule

ODI World Cup: Check out India's full schedule

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

India will begin their 2023 ODI World Cup campaign against Australia in Chennai on October 8.

When Kohli's wicket fell, stadium felt quiet like a library: Cummins

When Kohli's wicket fell, stadium felt quiet like a library: Cummins

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Australian captain Pat Cummins couldn't believe his ears when he found a near 100,000 people at Narendra Modi Stadium go pin-drop silence after Virat Kohli's dismissal giving the vibe of a "quiet library" during the World Cup final against India.

2023 World Cup: India vs Pakistan in Ahmedabad on Oct 15

2023 World Cup: India vs Pakistan in Ahmedabad on Oct 15

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

Hosts India begin their campaign against five-time World Cup winners Australia in Chennai on October 8.

Here's what Dhoni said on the new 'Impact Player' rule

Here's what Dhoni said on the new 'Impact Player' rule

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

Talking about the 'Impact Player' rule, Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni said it was a luxury.

Why Preity Zinta's Final Loss Hurts

Why Preity Zinta's Final Loss Hurts

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

Preity Zinta, like Punjab Kings, is a fighter. Her disappointment today only adds to the fire for tomorrow. The tears she held back will likely fuel next season's charge. Because if there's one thing the IPL has taught us, it's that passion like hers doesn't fade. It only comes back louder.

No victory parade for Team India

No victory parade for Team India

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

With players preferring to rest ahead of IPL 2025, the BCCI did not plan a felicitation for the Indian team.

IPL set for new champion as RCB, Punjab Kings clash in final

IPL set for new champion as RCB, Punjab Kings clash in final

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

Virat Kohli's nearly two-decade long agonising wait to lay his hands on an IPL trophy with Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be up against Shreyas Iyer's resolve to make first-time winners out of the tenacious Punjab Kings.

'Modi shouldn't have entered Indian dressing room'

'Modi shouldn't have entered Indian dressing room'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

'Would @narendramodi allow his supporters to come and console or congratulate him in his bedroom, dressing room or the toilet?'

Gujarat Stadium goes above and beyond for fans: Mini ICUs, special seating, and more revealed

Gujarat Stadium goes above and beyond for fans: Mini ICUs, special seating, and more revealed

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

Gujarat Cricket Association creates half-a-dozen mini-ICUs for spectators in case of medical emergency

IPL curators, groundsmen rewarded Rs 1.25 crore

IPL curators, groundsmen rewarded Rs 1.25 crore

Rediff.com30 May 2022

For the first time, the BCCI is giving hefty incentives to groundsmen.

Sehwag's solution to empty stands at ICC WC...

Sehwag's solution to empty stands at ICC WC...

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

A massive turnout can be expected at Ahmedabad, however, when India face arch-rivals Pakistan on October 14.

J-K cloudburst: 60 dead, 69 missing, over 100 hurt

J-K cloudburst: 60 dead, 69 missing, over 100 hurt

Rediff.com15 Aug 2025

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar district that claimed 60 lives and injured over 100. Abdullah expressed condolences and assured assistance, while also questioning potential administrative lapses.

IPL: Chennai to host final on May 26, play-offs in Ahmedabad

IPL: Chennai to host final on May 26, play-offs in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

Delhi Capitals, who will play their first two home games in Visakhapatnam on March 31 and April 3, will have five games at their home ground. These matches are scheduled for April 20, 24, 27, May 7 and 14.

IPL PIX: Marsh's century spoils Titans' top-two hopes

IPL PIX: Marsh's century spoils Titans' top-two hopes

Rediff.com23 May 2025

Gujarat Titans messed up on a golden opportunity to seal a top two spot in the league table as Lucknow Super Giants earned a consolation 33-run victory.

Vicky, Sara Enjoy IPL 2023 Final

Vicky, Sara Enjoy IPL 2023 Final

Rediff.com30 May 2023

Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan cheer from the stands during the IPL 2023 final.

What Did Tendulkar Tell Kohli?

What Did Tendulkar Tell Kohli?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2023

Prior to the start of the India-Pakistan contest, Virat Kohli was seen catching up with the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.

Sarfaraz's First Reaction To India Call

Sarfaraz's First Reaction To India Call

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

Sarfaraz's inclusion is well-deserved, backed by an exceptional performance in the unofficial Test match against England Lions,

200+ chasing beasts! Can anyone stop Punjab Kings?

200+ chasing beasts! Can anyone stop Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

PBKS have chased 200 or above targets in the T20 tournament on six occasions.

GT Vs MI: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

GT Vs MI: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2025

The GT batters did well at the start and lost their way in the middle before settling for 196 in their 20 overs.

Torrent Group acquires 67% stake in Gujarat Titans

Torrent Group acquires 67% stake in Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

Ahmedabad-based Torrent Group has completed the acquisition of a majority 67 percent stake in Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Gujarat Titans.