News for 'Panchkula'

Kolkata Tigers clinch thriller against Champs

Kolkata Tigers clinch thriller against Champs

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

The fourth match of the Edelweiss 20s Challenge featured the Mumbai Champs taking on the spirited Kolkata Tigers from the city of joy. The Tigers won the thriller by 2 runs handing the Mumbai Champs their second straight defeat. Andre Adams was declared Man of the Match for his allround performance.

ICL fighting against the odds: More

ICL fighting against the odds: More

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

Rahul Bhatia asks ICL Executive board member Kiran More a few basic questions.

Delhi Giants defeat Mumbai Champs by six wickets

Delhi Giants defeat Mumbai Champs by six wickets

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

The second match of the Edelweiss 20s Challenge, featured two big teams of the tournament, the Delhi Giants and Mumbai Champs. Delhi Giants won the match by 6 wickets and Abbas Ali was declared Man of the Match. Restricting the Mumbai Champs to only 115/5 in 20 overs, led by a superb bowling performance from left-arm spinner Ali Murtaza, the Giants romped home to victory led by some breathtaking batting by Abbas Ali.

High realty prices keep big bidders away

High realty prices keep big bidders away

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Haryana Urban Development Authority had to defer the auction of an eight-acre plot earmarked for a five-star hotel in the city centre as only one bidder turned up on the day of auction. The authorities told that a quorum of three bidders was a must for the auction to take place.

Chennai Superstars win domestic league

Chennai Superstars win domestic league

Rediff.com10 Feb 2008

Chennai Superstars remained the champion side in the Indian Cricket League as they won the 50-over-a-side final of the competition in Chennai at the Mayajaal ground.

Rice producer enters Punjab's retail sector

Rice producer enters Punjab's retail sector

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

Rice processor REI Agro entered retail sector in Punjab region announcing to launch 50 more stores in the region with an investment of some 50 crore (Rs 500 million)in a year.

ICL: Chennai Superstars in final

ICL: Chennai Superstars in final

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Chennai Superstars, title winners of the inaugural Indian Cricket League 20-20 cricket tournament in Panchkula in Chandigarh in December last, made the final grade of the Essel Group's first domestic 50-over-a-side tourney and will clash with Delhi Jets on Sunday.

Chandigarh Lions enter ICL final

Chandigarh Lions enter ICL final

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Chandigarh Lions set up a summit clash with Chennai Superstars after beating Delhi Jets by four wickets in the semi-final.

Hyderabad Heroes beat Mumbai Champs to finish 5th

Hyderabad Heroes beat Mumbai Champs to finish 5th

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Former Pakistani allrounder Abdul Razzaq hit a blistering 67 to enable Hyderabad Heroes beat Mumbai Champs by 25 runs and take fifth position in the Indian Cricket League's Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula on Saturday.

Mumbai Champs salvage pride, defeat Tigers

Mumbai Champs salvage pride, defeat Tigers

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

After posting a challenging 187, Brian Lara-led Mumbai Champs finally salvaged some pride by defeating Kolkata Tigers by seven runs in their final league match of the ICL Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula on Monday night.

Lara fails again, Mumbai Champs lose to Delhi Jets

Lara fails again, Mumbai Champs lose to Delhi Jets

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

Batting legend Brian Lara failed with the bat for third time in a row as Mumbai Champs crashed to a 24-run loss against Delhi Jets in the Indian Cricket League in Panchkula on Friday night.

Delhi Jets bt Hyderabad Heroes

Delhi Jets bt Hyderabad Heroes

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

Delhi Jets did not feel the absence of skipper Marvan Atapattu as former Pakistani opener Taufeeq Umar slammed a sparkling half-century to lead the side to a five-wicket win against Hyderabad Heroes.

Mumbai Champs lose to Hyderabad Heroes

Mumbai Champs lose to Hyderabad Heroes

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

West Indian legend Brian Lara fell for a first ball duck as Hyderabad Heroes defeated Mumbai Champs by 33 runs in the ICL Twenty20 tournament.

Chennai superstars beat Kolkata Tigers by six runs

Chennai superstars beat Kolkata Tigers by six runs

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

Put into bat, the Superstars set a target for 141 and restricted Kolkata Tigers to 134 for seven in a Twenty20 match of the Indian Cricket League in Panchkula on Saturday.

Chandigarh Lions ground Delhi Jets

Chandigarh Lions ground Delhi Jets

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

Chandigarh Lions snatched exciting nine-run victory over Delhi Jets in the inaugural match of the Indian Cricket League Twenty20 Tournament at the Devi Lal Cricket Stadium in Panchkula, Chandigarh, on Friday night.

ICL hits back at BCCI

ICL hits back at BCCI

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

The Indian Cricket League on Tuesday hit out at BCCI for "stooping too low" by luring its star player Brian Lara but claimed they were expecting the move before their Twenty20 tournament kicked off in Panchkula on November 30.

Rains lash Punjab, Rajasthan

Rains lash Punjab, Rajasthan

Rediff.com8 Aug 2004

Rains lashed Karnal, Rohtak, Ambala and Panchkula in Haryana, while Patiala, Jalandhar, Phagwara and Nangal Dam\n\narea in Punjab also received light showers.

'Father's struggle against Dera chief become fruitful:' Son of murdered scribe

'Father's struggle against Dera chief become fruitful:' Son of murdered scribe

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Ram Chander Chhatrapati, who ran a local daily 'Poora Sacch', was shot a few months after he published an anonymous letter narrating how women were being sexually exploited by Singh at the Dera headquarters in Sirsa.

Singer Gursewak Mann held for misbehaviour

Singer Gursewak Mann held for misbehaviour

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Punjabi pop singer Gursewak Mann was on Tuesday arrested after a girl alleged he held her as his friend and clicked her photograph with a mobile phone outside the women's toilet in a hotel on Saturday night.

5 Indians for Physics Olympiad

5 Indians for Physics Olympiad

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

The five were on Wednesday selected from 56 students, who came for a training camp at Homi Bhabha Centre in Mumbai.

Housing prices in tier II cities drop

Housing prices in tier II cities drop

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Ahmedabad seems to be the only city where prices are still holding strong.

Land acquisition case: CBI raids residences, offices of Hooda and his aides

Land acquisition case: CBI raids residences, offices of Hooda and his aides

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

The former Haryana chief minister is facing a court case over land deals in Manesar.

Haryana continues to be on the boil over Jat quota, toll goes up to 12

Haryana continues to be on the boil over Jat quota, toll goes up to 12

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

Despite various political leaders, including Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar appealing protesting Jats to maintain calm and peace, the incidents of violence and arson continued during the night in various parts of the state, crippling the normal life in worst affected places like Rohtak, Jind, Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Sonipat, Hisar.

CBSE: 812 score 100 per cent in maths

CBSE: 812 score 100 per cent in maths

Rediff.com23 May 2006

The Class XII examinations were conducted by the Board in hundreds of centres across the country as well as overseas in March.

Haryana Bandh: Dalits block highways

Haryana Bandh: Dalits block highways

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

Two buses, one of Haryana state Roadways and the other belonging to Punjab Roadways were partially damaged in Panckula on the outskirts of Chandigarh.

Let's smash patriarchy! READ Tahira's powerful post

Let's smash patriarchy! READ Tahira's powerful post

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

So until the equation becomes equal, 'roses are red, violets are blue, let's smash the patriarchy, me and you.'

Bharti Airtel board approves merger of subsidiary with itself

Bharti Airtel board approves merger of subsidiary with itself

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

Bharti Airtel recently acquired a 100 per cent stake in Wireless Business Services, a company founded by US chipmaker Qualcomm. Subsequent to the acquisition, the company was renamed Airtel Broadband Services.

From schools to grocery items: Inside Gurmeet Ram Rahim's empire

From schools to grocery items: Inside Gurmeet Ram Rahim's empire

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Dera Sacha Sauda, a quasi-religious cult with hundreds of thousands of followers, offers a wide variety of products and educational and health services, its website states.

Many places in North India lashed by rains

Many places in North India lashed by rains

Rediff.com12 Aug 2004

Amritsar was lashed by 17.2 mm of rain while Patiala had 20.4 mm of rain.

Rain plays havoc in north India

Rain plays havoc in north India

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Three persons were killed in Chandigarh.

A Hindu can never be a terrorist, says Harayana minister Anil Vij

A Hindu can never be a terrorist, says Harayana minister Anil Vij

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

"If Hindus had been terrorists, then no other terrorists have existed."

Dera's IT head arrested for tampering with evidence

Dera's IT head arrested for tampering with evidence

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

Vineet Kumar had changed several hard disks before the search operation at its headquarters in Sirsa.

Asaram case: Verdict to be pronounced in jail to avoid violence

Asaram case: Verdict to be pronounced in jail to avoid violence

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

The advocates will be permitted to remain present at the time of pronouncement of judgment.

Aseemanand: Many aliases, one saffron identity

Aseemanand: Many aliases, one saffron identity

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

Wearing multiple identities of religious preacher, science student and terror accused, the saffron robed Aseemanand, once known as the most wanted man in India, was the alleged link between the series of three bombings that ripped through India in 2007.

Chandigarh stalking case: Vikas Barala charged with abduction

Chandigarh stalking case: Vikas Barala charged with abduction

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

The court adjourned the hearing in the case to October 27.

In Chandigarh, Congress workers detained ahead of PM's visit

In Chandigarh, Congress workers detained ahead of PM's visit

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

Congress workers said they had planned to show black flags to Modi during his visit in protest against the alleged anti-people polices of the Centre.

Luxury car, old notes seized from Dera; rooms sealed

Luxury car, old notes seized from Dera; rooms sealed

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

The premises of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's sect is spread over 800 acres and houses educational institutions, markets, hospital, stadium, recreational areas and houses.

After conviction, Dera chief skipped dinner in jail

After conviction, Dera chief skipped dinner in jail

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

Ram Rahim did not talk with anyone and was seen roaming in the cell.

Violence in the name of faith won't be tolerated: PM

Violence in the name of faith won't be tolerated: PM

Rediff.com27 Aug 2017

'I want to assure the country that no country, no government can tolerate anybody taking the law into their hands, whether it is an individual or a group.'