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Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian team in World Athletics

Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian team in World Athletics

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

Neeraj Chopra will once again headline India's campaign in the World Athletics Championships

Review: Jo Dooba So Paar lacks imagination

Review: Jo Dooba So Paar lacks imagination

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

It tries to be a simple film but gets more and more convoluted.

Custody of Mukhtar Ansari handed over to UP Police

Custody of Mukhtar Ansari handed over to UP Police

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday took custody of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at Punjab's Rupnagar jail to transfer him to Banda prison.

TOP reasons why candidates fake CVs

TOP reasons why candidates fake CVs

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Praveen Kumar Parameswaran, India Head, Sourcing, UST Global lists seven reasons why candidates fake their resume and also suggests ways to identify them.

Can INDIA bloc replicate LS victory in UP assembly bypolls?

Can INDIA bloc replicate LS victory in UP assembly bypolls?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2024

The Samajwadi Party and Congress have announced that they will contest together under the INDIA bloc.

Indian athletes face crushing defeats on Day 2

Indian athletes face crushing defeats on Day 2

Rediff.com20 Aug 2023

Santhosh Kumar Tamilarnsan, Sarvesh Anil Kushare crash out in 400m hurdles and high jump

Team India makes a quiet return

Team India makes a quiet return

Rediff.com4 Mar 2012

India's vanquished cricketers returned home after a demoralising tour of Australia during which they were whitewashed in the Test series and proved no good in the ODI tri-series that followed.

Figure out India's T20 World Cup squad

Figure out India's T20 World Cup squad

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

R Vinay Kumar and Murali Vijay are the new faces in India's 15-man squad for the Twenty20 World Cup, beginning in the West Indies, on Friday.

Sushil suffers crushing defeat on return

Sushil suffers crushing defeat on return

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

It was Sushil Kumar's first tournament after a failed campaign at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games, where he made a first-round exit.

Two arrested for rape-murder of Noida woman

Two arrested for rape-murder of Noida woman

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

The Noida police have cracked the alleged rape and murder case of a 21-year-old woman factory worker and arrested two accused in connection with the case. The two arrested were identified as Naresh and Kailash. The third accused Udeyveer is absconding, Senior Superintendent of Police Praveen Kumar said on Monday.

Will it be BJP or INDIA? Delhi to vote on Saturday in 6th phase

Will it be BJP or INDIA? Delhi to vote on Saturday in 6th phase

Rediff.com24 May 2024

While the Aam Aadmi Party is contesting on four seats, the Congress has fielded candidates for the remaining three seats.

IPL: Rohit Sharma guides Mumbai to narrow win over Punjab

IPL: Rohit Sharma guides Mumbai to narrow win over Punjab

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

Captain Rohit Sharma's batting heroics made all the difference in the end as Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by a narrow four runs in a nail-biting Pepsi IPL clash on Monday.

Images: India crush Bangladesh in Dambulla

Images: India crush Bangladesh in Dambulla

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

Images from the second One-Day International of the Asia Cup between India and Bangladesh in Dambulla, on Wednesday.

Tendulkar named for tri-series in Australia

Tendulkar named for tri-series in Australia

Rediff.com15 Jan 2012

Veteran Sachin Tendulkar was recalled while paceman Praveen Kumar and spinner Rahul Sharma were also included in India's 17-member squad for the next month's tri-series in Australia.

Zaheer returns for Australia tour; Yuvraj, Harbhajan ignored

Zaheer returns for Australia tour; Yuvraj, Harbhajan ignored

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

The Indian selectors named left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan in the 17-member squad for the tour of Australia, which begins on December 26, in Mumbai, on Saturday.

Light day for team as WC camp kicks-off

Light day for team as WC camp kicks-off

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Wednesday saw the commencement of India's short pre-World Cup camp at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore and the Indian team management seemed extra cautious about the players who are returning from injuries, especially after Praveen Kumar's exit from the mega tournament due to elbow injury.

Images: India vs Australia, 4th ODI, Mohali

Images: India vs Australia, 4th ODI, Mohali

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Images from the fourth One-Day International between India and Australia at Mohali on Monday.

England optimistic about Anderson's fitness

England optimistic about Anderson's fitness

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

James Anderson, England's bowling spearhead and one of their key performers with 18 wickets (@ 24.27) from the three Tests played in the series, is likely to be fit for the final Test at The Oval, beginning Thursday.

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

Take your pick.

Just-retired Afridi talks about comeback

Just-retired Afridi talks about comeback

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

Just weeks after announcing his retirement from international cricket, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi says he will try making a comeback as soon as 'conditions improve in the team management and administration'.

Pujara, Munaf help India B beat Bengal by 21 runs

Pujara, Munaf help India B beat Bengal by 21 runs

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Skipper Cheteshwar Pujara struck his second unbeaten century in as many days while Praveen Kumar blasted his way to a 26-ball 53 as India 'B' posted a 21-run win over Bengal to set up a title clash with India 'A' in the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy in Rajkot on Monday.

Three key suspects in Karnataka BJYM leader's murder arrested

Three key suspects in Karnataka BJYM leader's murder arrested

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

All the three are natives of Dakshina Kannada district, Kumar told reporters, adding that already seven others have been arrested for being part of the conspiracy and who did the recce for the assailants.

Re-poll ordered in eight booths in TN

Re-poll ordered in eight booths in TN

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

Re-polling would be held in eight polling stations spread across six constituencies in Tamil Nadu on Saturday, Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Kumar said.The re-polls were necessitated due to defective display of Electoral Voting Machines, damage of EVMs by unruly elements and also boycott of voters in one place protesting shifting of polling station among other reasons, he told mediapersons.

Sreesanth ruled out for up to eight weeks due to toe injury

Sreesanth ruled out for up to eight weeks due to toe injury

Rediff.com4 Dec 2011

Indian pacer S Sreesanth has been sidelined for up to eight weeks due to a toe injury, ruling him out of contention for the four-Test series against Australia starting December 26.

Sreesanth-Ponting altercation in warm-up game

Sreesanth-Ponting altercation in warm-up game

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

Temperamental India speedster S Sreesanth was involved in a brief altercation with Australian captain Ricky Ponting during the World Cup warm-up game in Bangalore.

Coach Bevan happy with Kings XI Punjab squad

Coach Bevan happy with Kings XI Punjab squad

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

As the players' auction for the fourth edition of the IPL concluded on Sunday, Kings XI Punjab coach Michael Bevan expressed satisfaction with the team at his disposal.

Bangalore thrash Rajasthan by 10 wickets

Bangalore thrash Rajasthan by 10 wickets

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

The Royal Challengers Bangalore scored a comprehensive 10-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday.

Sachin, Sehwag, Bhajji rested for final SA ODI

Sachin, Sehwag, Bhajji rested for final SA ODI

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

Murali Vijay and Rohit Sharma were included, while uncapped Karnataka pacer Abhimanyu Mithun replaced Praveen Kumar in the 14-man squad.

Tanmay, Pravin lift UP

Tanmay, Pravin lift UP

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

Having restricted Delhi to 299 in their first innings, Uttar Pradesh ended the second day at 207 for five.

Photos: Sehwag, Gambhir prepare for Edgbaston test

Photos: Sehwag, Gambhir prepare for Edgbaston test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The Indian cricket squad had a rigorous training session at the Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham on Monday, with left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha turning up at the nets after joining the team as Harbhajan Singh's replacement.

All eyes on Sehwag, Zaheer in Northants game

All eyes on Sehwag, Zaheer in Northants game

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

Stand-in captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and elected to bat against Northamptonshire in their practice game at the county's ground on Friday. Opener Gambhir is leading the side even though skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is part of the team. He may not keep wickets for entire duration, as reserve 'keeper Wriddhiman Saha is also in the team.

Bell clanger takes toll on Spirit of Cricket: Atherton

Bell clanger takes toll on Spirit of Cricket: Atherton

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Ian Bell's controversial "non dismissal" during the second Test between England and India subverted the laws of the game and had nothing to do with the Spirit of Cricket, former England captain Michael Atherton said on Monday.

I was naive to assume the ball was dead, admits Bell

I was naive to assume the ball was dead, admits Bell

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Ian Bell takes blame for run-out controversy admitting he was naive to assume the ball was dead.

KP and PK, adversaries and good friends

KP and PK, adversaries and good friends

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

The body language between the tall Englishman and the Indian medium-pacer with an endearing grin radiated friendship, unusual for two teams contesting the Test championship of the world.

India were very ragged: Nasser Hussain

India were very ragged: Nasser Hussain

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Former England cricket captain Nasser Hussain has called India a "ragged" side, whose players are not well looked after due to the IPL, and insisted that this would precisely be the reason why the English would go past them in the ongoing Test series.

When MS Dhoni almost got a wicket

When MS Dhoni almost got a wicket

Rediff.com23 Jul 2011

Trust MS Dhoni to spring a surprise! The second day's play at the Lord's was no different.

WB: Improvised cannons seized near CPI-M office

WB: Improvised cannons seized near CPI-M office

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

Improvised cannons and illegal firearms were seized from near a Communist Party of India-Marxist office and another area in West Bengal on Thursday by the police and the joint forces.

We played well enough to win: Ponting

We played well enough to win: Ponting

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

Australia's captain was annoyed with his bowlers for letting India get so close in the first ODI. Only Peter Siddle was spared. That's because he gave away just four runs in the final over, with India needing nine for victory.

Railways to go for JVs to enhance rolling stock

Railways to go for JVs to enhance rolling stock

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

Partners for these JVs have been shortlisted among global contenders, he said, adding that they would be among world leaders in the respective product.

India finish with consolation win over West Indies

India finish with consolation win over West Indies

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

India outclassed the West Indies by seven wickets but despite the convincing victory were eliminated from the ICC Champions Trophy, in Johannesburg, on Wednesday. Australia booked a place in the semi-finals of the tournament with a thrilling final ball, two-wicket win over Pakistan, which meant India finished third in Group A.