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I back myself as an all-rounder: Deepti Sharma

I back myself as an all-rounder: Deepti Sharma

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

Deepti is currently placed second on the MRF Tyres ICC Women's ODI Rankings for all-rounders only after Australia's Ellyse Perry. At a young age, she has been an integral part of the Indian team, even finishing as her team's highest wicket-taker at the ICC Women's World Cup 2017, where India lost to England in the final.

'No Aus athlete in CWG squad tested positive'

'No Aus athlete in CWG squad tested positive'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2010

Australian Commonwealth Games Association Chief Executive Perry Crosswhite has ruled out any participant in the recently-concluded Delhi CWG being among the nine athletes, who flunked dope tests.

Aussie athlete sent back home for late-night party

Aussie athlete sent back home for late-night party

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Australia have sent back an athlete from its Commonwealth Games contingent, ahead of the scheduled departure from Delhi, for late night partying.

'Conditions at CWG Village acceptable now'

'Conditions at CWG Village acceptable now'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

In what would be music to ears of the Indian organisers, Australia's Commonwealth Games Association chief Perry Crosswhite said the condition of the Games Village is "acceptable" as of now and also confirmed arrival of their contingent for the Games.

We are committed to CWG: Aus boss Crosswhite

We are committed to CWG: Aus boss Crosswhite

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief on Wednesday expressed his country's commitment towards participating in next month's Commonwealth Games despite several athletes planning to withdraw following series of snags that has hit the mega event.

T20 Quadrangular: Indian eves lose to NZ

T20 Quadrangular: Indian eves lose to NZ

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

A sloppy batting display saw Indian eves suffer a 25-run defeat against New Zealand in the NatWest Women's T20 Quadrangular Series in Bristol on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Meet 100-year-old Indian who won gold at Masters Games track meet

PHOTOS: Meet 100-year-old Indian who won gold at Masters Games track meet

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

In a gripping tale of unwavering dedication and passion towards the sport, a 100-year-old Indian runner has become the talk of the town after she picked up a gold medal in the 100-metre race at the Americas Masters Games in Vancouver, Canada.

John le Carr's matchless legacy

John le Carr's matchless legacy

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

'Le Carré's spies were nothing like the exotic Kim of Kipling or the caricature that is James Bond.' 'Driven by a simple patriotism, held back by incompetence and politics, his characters use deceit and treachery to win their morally Pyrrhic victories,' notes P Rajendran.

Twilight leads People's Choice awards noms

Twilight leads People's Choice awards noms

Rediff.com11 Nov 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Will Smith spoke to Prince the night before his death

Will Smith spoke to Prince the night before his death

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

The actor and his wife took to social media to pay tribute to the legendary musician.

Women's IPL games to grab maximum eyeballs

Women's IPL games to grab maximum eyeballs

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The women's T20 exhibition matches, which will be staged during the Indian Premier League, is once again likely to be slotted during the playoffs as the Board of Control for Cricket in India that remains the only window available for these games.

'Ulterior motive behind criticism of CWG'

'Ulterior motive behind criticism of CWG'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief executive Perry Crosswhite, who was a strong critic of India's preparedness for the CWG for a long time before changing stance, says he suspects constant criticism of the Games' organisers a part of a concerted campaign to stop or relocate the event from Delhi.

Coachella fashion: The hottest celebrity looks

Coachella fashion: The hottest celebrity looks

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

For a second we thought we were watching a fashion show!

PIX: Nicki Minaj's curves and Jaden Smith's hair take centre stage at Met Gala

PIX: Nicki Minaj's curves and Jaden Smith's hair take centre stage at Met Gala

Rediff.com2 May 2017

Some celebrities followed the theme while some put on their elegant outfits...

The world's sexiest lingerie fashion show is back!

The world's sexiest lingerie fashion show is back!

Rediff.com13 Nov 2010

Lingerie giant Victoria's Secret held their annual fashion show in New York last night. Popstar Katy Perry and rapper Akon performed live as supermodels like Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio and Candice Swanepoel sizzled in intimates on the runway. And don't miss the $2 million bra that was on display!

Gunman opens fire, shoots self at US varsity

Gunman opens fire, shoots self at US varsity

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

A gunman on Tuesday opened fire inside a library at the University of Texas in United States, before shooting and killing himself.

World's Top 10 Hottest Women

World's Top 10 Hottest Women

Rediff.com11 May 2010

A look at the sexy ladies according to Maxim magazine.

Australia committed to 2010 Commonwealth Games

Australia committed to 2010 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

Australia are pushing ahead with plans to compete at next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi despite a report England may pull out due to security concerns. The chief of Australia's Commonwealth Games team, Perry Crosswhite, said Australia are comfortable with the level of security.

'Delhi should have been better-prepared for CWG'

'Delhi should have been better-prepared for CWG'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

For a country of over a billion, India should have been better-placed just 45 days before the Commonwealth Games, feels Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief Perry Crosshwhite but he believes Delhi would get over the scandal-marred build-up to pull off a successful show.

'Bangalore bomb blasts no direct threat to CWG'

'Bangalore bomb blasts no direct threat to CWG'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The low intensity bomb blasts before an IPL match in Bangalore that injured at least 15 people was not a direct threat to the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in New Delhi later this year, Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief executive Perry Crosswhite said.

Fergie, Cheryl Cole wear Falguni-Shane dresses

Fergie, Cheryl Cole wear Falguni-Shane dresses

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

After Katy Perry, more international stars have opted for the creativity of Indian designer duo Falguni and Shane -- take a look!

Australia reassured on Delhi Games security

Australia reassured on Delhi Games security

Rediff.com21 May 2009

Australia has played down security concerns for next year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi, saying local organisers have shown they are capable of ensuring athletes' safety amid instability in the region. Indian Games organisers said on Monday they had their work cut out to convince national Commonwealth Games Associations the Games would be safe, but have pledged to provide security on a par with last year's Beijing Olympics.

Nicklaus to compete with Tiger in Memorial Game

Nicklaus to compete with Tiger in Memorial Game

Rediff.com2 Jun 2010

Jack Nicklaus will compete with Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in a Skins Game on the eve of this week's Memorial tournament, organisers said on Tuesday.

5 natural ways to keep your body COOL

5 natural ways to keep your body COOL

Rediff.com10 May 2019

Create an internal cooling system to balance out the heat with judicious health choices.

PIX: Beyonce, Adele, Lady Gaga at the Grammys

PIX: Beyonce, Adele, Lady Gaga at the Grammys

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

The 59th Grammy Awards was held in Los Angeles, California.

Australia to send largest contingent for Delhi CWG

Australia to send largest contingent for Delhi CWG

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

Australia plans to send its largest ever contingent for the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Delhi despite security apprehensions but has left it to the athletes to take a call on their participation in the multi-discipline event.

Aussies to bring own security at CWG

Aussies to bring own security at CWG

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Jittery about their security in India, the Australian delegation for this year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi will be accompanied by the country's Federal Police.

PIX: Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens turn heads at Tony awards

PIX: Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens turn heads at Tony awards

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Check out these red carpet sirens.

British Muslim MP says fine to profile passengers

British Muslim MP says fine to profile passengers

Rediff.com3 Jan 2010

Labour MP from Birmingham Perry Barr Khalid Mahmood said it had become necessary to "profile" passengers from certain racial and religious groups to weed out possible terror suspects. "I think most people would rather be profiled than blown up... It wouldn't be victimisation of an entire community," he said.

Pakistan getting US missile frigate for free?

Pakistan getting US missile frigate for free?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

A Pakistan Navy spokesman said that the transfer of USS McInerney, an Oliver Perry class frigate, is being done under the Foreign Military Funding, according to which Pakistan would 'not have to pay a single dollar for the frigate.'

Pakistan to get missile frigate from US

Pakistan to get missile frigate from US

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

Pakistan has signed a $65 million deal with the United States for the "hot transfer" of refurbished American frigate USS McInerney by August 31.

Pak to get 18 F-16s, shadow drones from US soon

Pak to get 18 F-16s, shadow drones from US soon

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Pakistan is scheduled to get 18 of the Block 52 F-16s, Oliver Hazard Perry Class frigate by fall and is expected to receive Shadow Drones within a year, a Pentagon official has said.

India's tariffs on US products 'no longer acceptable', tweets Trump

India's tariffs on US products 'no longer acceptable', tweets Trump

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

India has raised tariffs on 28 items, including almond, pulses and walnut, exported from the US in retaliation to America's withdrawal of preferential access for Indian products.

'No security guarantee for CWG athletes'

'No security guarantee for CWG athletes'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

Casting a security shadow over the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Delhi in October next year, the Commonwealth Games chief of Australia Perry Crosswhite on Thursday, said that he could not guarantee the safety of his country's athletes.

IPL style one-off women's T20 match on May 22

IPL style one-off women's T20 match on May 22

Rediff.com15 May 2018

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur will lead two teams in the one-off Women's T20 Challenge on May 22 ahead of the Indian Premier League's Qualifier 1 match in Mumbai.

Shania Twain to be guest judge on American Idol

Shania Twain to be guest judge on American Idol

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

The Canadian follows in the footsteps Victoria Beckham, Katy Perry, and Mary J Blige, who have already signed up to offer up their opinions to wannabe stars.

Cricket Buzz: NZ name spin quartet for Sri Lanka tour

Cricket Buzz: NZ name spin quartet for Sri Lanka tour

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

With this win, Australia have now gained a 12-2 lead in the series. The team had already secured the Ashes in the first T20I.

This could save millions of gallons of fuel daily

This could save millions of gallons of fuel daily

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

The 'Plug-in Hybrid Retrofit Kit' could double the average mileage per gallon. If 50 per cent of the automobiles in America used it, it could save 120 million gallons of fuel per day -- globally, as much as 600 million gallons per day. It will reduce carbon emissions and could create 2,000 new manufacturing jobs.

Taylor-made! Swift is the woman of the year

Taylor-made! Swift is the woman of the year

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

The American country singer stole the show at the 2015 Elle Style Awards.

Here's a complete list of Wimbledon men's singles champions

Here's a complete list of Wimbledon men's singles champions

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

List of men's singles champions at Wimbledon: