News for 'Nehru Stadium'

Sunil Kumar's golden goal puts JCT in final

Sunil Kumar's golden goal puts JCT in final

Rediff.com31 May 2003

In the other semi-finals, East Bengal dominated the match with a 2-0 win over Dempo.

Salgaocar move to second place

Salgaocar move to second place

Rediff.com24 Apr 2003

A 4-2 win over India bank saw them climb the NFL ladder.

Vasco thrash ITI, keep title hopes alive

Vasco thrash ITI, keep title hopes alive

Rediff.com13 Apr 2003

A hat-trick by Rui Wanderlei Weis helped Vasco keep their title hopes alive.

Vasco rout HAL 8-0

Vasco rout HAL 8-0

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

Four goals, including a hat-trick by Agnelo Gomes, was the highlight of the NFL match.

Dempo rout Indian Bank

Dempo rout Indian Bank

Rediff.com8 Apr 2003

A 5-1 victory gave the Goa side their biggest win in the National Football League.

Mahindra United in semi-finals

Mahindra United in semi-finals

Rediff.com23 Oct 2005

A fine brace by Jose Ramirez Baretto guided the Mumbai champions to a 4-2 victory over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in the Federation Cup football tournament.

Sunita Rani flops in comeback race

Sunita Rani flops in comeback race

Rediff.com3 Mar 2003

I am totally out of practice, Sunita said after finishing fifth in the 1,500 metres.

Salgaocar, Vasco draw goaless

Salgaocar, Vasco draw goaless

Rediff.com11 Feb 2003

Salgaocar took their tally to 24 points below table-toppers East Bengal with 30 points, while Vasco remained on third spot with 23.

Duleep: North Zone make a cautious start on curtailed day

Duleep: North Zone make a cautious start on curtailed day

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

North Zone openers Jiwanjot Singh and Unmukt Chand made a cautious start as they reached 33 for no loss against East Zone with only 17 overs of play possible on a rain-curtailed first day of the Duleep Trophy semi-final in Kochi.

U-17 World Cup Digest: A big opportunity for youngsters, says PM Modi

U-17 World Cup Digest: A big opportunity for youngsters, says PM Modi

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup a "big opportunity for our younger generation" and said the event will increase the interest in football in the country.

JCT shock Churchill

JCT shock Churchill

Rediff.com28 Jan 2003

A goal in each half enabled the Phagwara side stun the IFA Shield runners-up in ther National Football League.

Marcos Pereira stars in Vasco's win

Marcos Pereira stars in Vasco's win

Rediff.com25 Jan 2003

His brace of goals gave the Goa side a 2-1 victory over JCT in the\n\nNational Football League.

The Curious Case Of Sheena Bora's Teeth

The Curious Case Of Sheena Bora's Teeth

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

One of the high points of the proceedings was when Indrani Mukerjea's lawyer smartly utilised Dr Zeba Khan's expert status to pose her A Most Curious Question. He asked her if a skull can grow new teeth, even after the person, who it belonged to, had died, three years before. We can be sure that the discrepancy between the number of teeth discovered in the skull unearthed in 2012 and the skull shown in court in September 2019 will come up soon in Courtroom No 51. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial.

Yakubu guides Churchill to third win

Yakubu guides Churchill to third win

Rediff.com24 Dec 2002

Churchill Brothers managed to ward off a stiff challenge in the second half to defeat HAL 1-0 in the eighth round of the National Football League at the Nehru Stadium.

Vasco end Indian Bank's unbeaten run

Vasco end Indian Bank's unbeaten run

Rediff.com4 Dec 2002

A fine brace by Brazilian striker Marcos Pereira gave the Goa side full points in the National Football League match.\n\n

Praveen's big leap to glory at Paralympics...

Praveen's big leap to glory at Paralympics...

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

A congenital impairment notwithstanding, Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Praveen Kumar was such a sports freak in his school days that he googled about para athletics and how to participate in the paralympics.

AFSPA will soon be lifted in all of Assam, state will achieve normalcy: Shah

AFSPA will soon be lifted in all of Assam, state will achieve normalcy: Shah

Rediff.com10 May 2022

He said that those who have surrendered and returned to the mainstream are being rehabilitated by both the central and Assam governments and they will participate in the development journey of the state.

Badani slams a hundred

Badani slams a hundred

Rediff.com5 Dec 2004

A magnificent ton by Hemang Badani put Tamil Nadu in the driver's seat against Assam.

21 at women's boxing camp positive for COVID-19

21 at women's boxing camp positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

A source close to the team said the top members of the coaching staff are among those who have tested positive.

After 2 yrs, devotees offer Eid prayers in mosques in large numbers

After 2 yrs, devotees offer Eid prayers in mosques in large numbers

Rediff.com3 May 2022

As the month-long fasting observed by the people of the Muslim community during Ramzan came to an end on Modnay, devotees across the country offered namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr in large numbers on Tuesday.

Asian Cup Football: Do-or-die for India against Syria

Asian Cup Football: Do-or-die for India against Syria

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

India need nothing more than a win against a tricky Syria to keep alive their faint hopes of making the knockout stage.

'Nitish, Mamata, Stalin Don't Know India'

'Nitish, Mamata, Stalin Don't Know India'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

'Does anyone understand India?' 'Does anyone have a larger perspective for India as a whole?' 'Today we have rulers who do not understand the ruled.'

DPR Korea rally to hold India

DPR Korea rally to hold India

Rediff.com30 Mar 2003

India led 1-0 through striker I M Vijayan in the 30th minute. The visitors, who controlled the second half, restored parity in the 84th minute through Choe Hyon U.

How big is India's home advantage at U-17 World Cup?

How big is India's home advantage at U-17 World Cup?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

India may be the underdogs in the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup but midfield-lynchpin Suresh Singh Wangjam is confident that playing on the home soil would help them do well in the prestigious tournament.

Why South India Is Unhappy With Modi

Why South India Is Unhappy With Modi

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

On one hand, South Indian states have been complaining about denial of a proportionate portion of the sharable funds from the Centre, based on population. On the other hand, they stand to lose Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha seats that again are based on population, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.

Virat Kohli and his lady love spotted in Goa!

Virat Kohli and his lady love spotted in Goa!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Virat Kohli was seen with his actress girlfriend Anushka Sharma before the final against Chennaiyin FC in Goa, on Sunday.

ISL semi-final: Delhi Dynamos beat FC Goa in first leg

ISL semi-final: Delhi Dynamos beat FC Goa in first leg

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Delhi Dynamos beat FC Goa 1-0 to win the first leg of the Indian Super League semi-final in New Delhi on Friday.

ISL to be held behind closed doors from Nov to March

ISL to be held behind closed doors from Nov to March

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

Indian Super League is set to be held behind closed doors from November to March. This was discussed during a meeting between the ISL organsiers Football Sports Development Ltd. (FSDL) and club representatives on Monday.

ISL: Marcelinho stars in Delhi's win over Chennaiyin

ISL: Marcelinho stars in Delhi's win over Chennaiyin

Rediff.com6 Oct 2016

Brazilian winger Marcelo Pereira struck twice as Delhi Dynamos notched up a facile 3-1 win over defending champions Chennaiyin FC at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Chennai, on Thursday.

Attendance for Under-17 World Cup crosses 1 million mark

Attendance for Under-17 World Cup crosses 1 million mark

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

The last set of pre-quarterfinal matches involved Ghana against Niger and Brazil versus Honduras on Wednesday.

India to bid for 2015 and 2016 Club World Cup football: AIFF

India to bid for 2015 and 2016 Club World Cup football: AIFF

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

Buoyed after the country was awarded the 2017 Under-17 FIFA World Cup'S hosting rights, the All India Football Federation is set to bid for the 2015 and 2016 editions of the Club World Championships.

Stats: Windies hand India fourth heaviest ODI defeat at home

Stats: Windies hand India fourth heaviest ODI defeat at home

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Statistical highlights from the first ODI between India and the West Indies, in Kochi, on Wednesday.

Thiruvananthapuram, Barsapara set for Int'l debut this season

Thiruvananthapuram, Barsapara set for Int'l debut this season

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

Two new venues, Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala and Barsapara in Assam are in contention to host international matches during the home season in which India are set to play a record 23 international matches at home between September and December.

After Lankan cricketers, ISL footballers sport masks in Delhi

After Lankan cricketers, ISL footballers sport masks in Delhi

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

Air pollution in the city is a cause of concern for not only the Sri Lankan cricketers but also for the footballers competing in the Indian Super League as they wore masks while training on Tuesday.

ISL: Undisciplined FC Goa mired in a new row

ISL: Undisciplined FC Goa mired in a new row

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Indian Super League side FC Goa have been slapped with a fine of Rs 4,40,000 ($6,537) for two separate incidents of team misconduct while two of its players were suspended for two matches each for "offensive behaviour" by All India Football Federation's Disciplinary Committee.

Hope to see India in 2022 World Cup: German Ambassador

Hope to see India in 2022 World Cup: German Ambassador

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Pleasantly surprised by the popularity of the football in India, German Ambassador Michael Steiner, on Monday said that he is looking forward to India's participation at the World Cup by 2022.

ISL: Dynamos jump to second spot after win over Pune City FC

ISL: Dynamos jump to second spot after win over Pune City FC

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Propped up by goals from Adil Nabi and Enas Edathodia and John Arne Riise, Delhi Dynamos broke their winless run at home and closed in on a semifinal berth with a convincing 3-1 victory over Pune City FC in the Indian Super League (ISL), in New Delhi, on Thursday.

Badminton champ Jwala Gutta now part of SAI governing body

Badminton champ Jwala Gutta now part of SAI governing body

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

The 14-time national champion said she is looking forward to play her role in the development of sports in the country.

Indian soccer: Real Kashmir set to host I-League tie vs Chennai

Indian soccer: Real Kashmir set to host I-League tie vs Chennai

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

Earlier in the day, TRAU FC earn maiden I-League point after 2-2 draw against Real Kashmir,

North, South declared joint-winners of Duleep Trophy

North, South declared joint-winners of Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

With unrelenting bad weather playing spoilsport, North Zone and South Zone were declared joint winners of the Duleep Trophy after the fifth day's play of the final was called off without a ball being bowled in Kochi, on Monday.