News for 'Palmerston North'

Hockey: Surinder Kaur to lead India in New Zealand

Hockey: Surinder Kaur to lead India in New Zealand

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

Veteran striker Surinder Kaur will lead a 22-member Indian women's hockey squad in the five-match Test series against New Zealand from May 13 to 23.

U-19 World Cup: Pak, SA snatch last-over victories

U-19 World Cup: Pak, SA snatch last-over victories

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Pakistan and South Africa both scraped through to thrilling victories in the final over of their respective group matches at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand on Wednesday. Pakistan hit a late flurry of runs to overtake Bangladesh in its match at Palmerston North, while South Africa left it to the second-last ball of its clash with Australia to secure a win at Queenstown.

Hockey Test: Indian eves draw with New Zealand

Hockey Test: Indian eves draw with New Zealand

Rediff.com16 May 2010

The Indian Women's team drew 2-2 with New Zealand in the second Test to maintain its 1-0 lead in the five-Test hockey series at the Endeavour Trust Twin Turfs in Palmerston North, New Zealand on Sunday.

Kiwi women rally to hold India

Kiwi women rally to hold India

Rediff.com19 May 2010

India squandered a two-goal lead and had to settle for a 2-2 draw against New Zealand in the third women's hockey Test at the Kett Capital Hockey Stadium in Napier on Wednesday.

Rani's hat-trick sinks New Zealand

Rani's hat-trick sinks New Zealand

Rediff.com15 May 2010

A superb hat-trick by Rani Rampal helped Indian women's team beat hosts New Zealand 3-2 in the first game and go one up in the five-match hockey Test series at the Endeavour Trust Twin Turfs in Palmerston North on Saturday.

NZ to stage nationwide Mace tour to celebrate WTC victory

NZ to stage nationwide Mace tour to celebrate WTC victory

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

The victorious New Zealand cricketers will carry the ICC World Test Championship Mace on a week-long, nationwide tour of the country, starting on July 26, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Wednesday.

It's official: Prince Harry ends army career after a decade

It's official: Prince Harry ends army career after a decade

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Britain's Prince Harry officially left the army on Friday after more than a decade of full-time military service, including two stints in war-torn Afghanistan.

Photos: The Pitch invaders are back and how!

Photos: The Pitch invaders are back and how!

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Rediff.com brings you a selection of images of fans taking to the field of play to make a point or gain attention.

When I Met India's First Miss World

When I Met India's First Miss World

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, Yukta Mukhey and Diana Hayden, a beautiful woman from Bombay was crowned Miss World. In 1966. Reita Faria was India's first Miss World. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/ Rediff.com met the 80 year old in Dublin recently, still as elegant, still as attractive as she was all those years ago.

Stunning images of the month: May

Stunning images of the month: May

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

We present some of the best photographs clicked across the globe in the month of May.

Do you want to study in New Zealand?

Do you want to study in New Zealand?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

From college intake to visa guidelines, here's everything you'll need to know before signing up for a course in New Zealand.

Indian challenge at World jr squash ends

Indian challenge at World jr squash ends

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Sandeep Jangra and Parth Sharma lost in the third round.