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Bigg Boss 14: Jasmin is in a relationship with...

Bigg Boss 14: Jasmin is in a relationship with...

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Jasmin confesses her love for Aly Goni and can't stop blushing!

Indian wrestlers bag three medals at Jr Asian C'ships

Indian wrestlers bag three medals at Jr Asian C'ships

Rediff.com18 Jun 2017

On the last day of the competition, Sharvan bagged the yellow metal in men's 60kg freestyle category, beating Yones Aliakbar Emamichoghaei of Iran 9-2 in the final.

Bigg Boss 14: Why is Eijaz so DESPERATE?

Bigg Boss 14: Why is Eijaz so DESPERATE?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

It's time for the nomination task!

Sprint star Hima donates one's month salary to Assam

Sprint star Hima donates one's month salary to Assam

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das has donated her one month's salary to the Assam government to help the state combat the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. Das, an Asian Games gold-medallist besides being an under-20 World champion in 400m, is employed with PSU major Indian Oil as an HR officer in Guwahati.

Bigg Boss 14: Salman scolds Pavitra!

Bigg Boss 14: Salman scolds Pavitra!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Pavitra Punia gets pulled up by host Salman Khan while Naina Singh bids adieu to the show.

Chhattisgarh minister walks out of assembly over Cong MLA's remarks

Chhattisgarh minister walks out of assembly over Cong MLA's remarks

Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

The minister walked out of the House after being upset over what he termed as the government's 'limited' statement on the issue, following which members of the opposition BJP claimed such an incident had 'never happened where a minister expressed dissatisfaction over his own government's reply'.

'A performance that will inspire generations'

'A performance that will inspire generations'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2021

PM Modi, Olympian Abhinav Bindra lead country in congratulating Mirabai Chanu on winning Olympic silver on Saturday.

Congress' hand stained with Muslims blood, says Salman Khurshid

Congress' hand stained with Muslims blood, says Salman Khurshid

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

The Congress has distanced itself from Khurshid's remarks, saying it is his personal view.

Supernovas face confident Trailblazers in must-win clash

Supernovas face confident Trailblazers in must-win clash

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Smriti Mandhana-led Trailblazers will aim for another win to finish with two victories and enter the final on November 9 with momentum behind them.

Mithali, Harmanpreet remain ODI and T20 captains; Veda Krishnamurthy dropped

Mithali, Harmanpreet remain ODI and T20 captains; Veda Krishnamurthy dropped

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

India will play three ODIs in New Zealand beginning January 24 as part of the ICC Women's Championship before playing three T20 Internationals.

Bigg Boss 14: Why are Jasmin, Aly crying?

Bigg Boss 14: Why are Jasmin, Aly crying?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

Jasmin gets evicted and Aly breaks down.

End of India's campaign at Wrestling World C'ships

End of India's campaign at Wrestling World C'ships

Rediff.com27 Oct 2018

Of three grapplers in action, only Hardeep managed to win a bout when he downed Morocco's Choucri Atafi 8-4 in the 1/16 in the 97kg category. Later he lost his 1/8 bout 1-4 to Laokratis Kesidis from Greece.

Indian women eyeing another series win in New Zealand

Indian women eyeing another series win in New Zealand

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Harmanpreet Kaur, who did not get to do much in ODIs in which Mithali Raj was captain, will lead the T20 side.

Wrestler Bajrang nominated for Khel Ratna award

Wrestler Bajrang nominated for Khel Ratna award

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Bajrang Punia had won gold medals at the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games last year.

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

Rediff.com13 Nov 2021

Paralympic gold-winners Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Pramod Bhagat, Krishna Nagar, Manish Narwal were also given the Khel Ratna at a dazzling awards ceremony on Saturday.

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki-Rahul FIGHT for Ticket to Finale

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki-Rahul FIGHT for Ticket to Finale

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

The action hots up, and Nikki reveals her game plan.

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki wins over Sidharth...and immunity!

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki wins over Sidharth...and immunity!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

Meanwhile, Rubina Dilaik finally enters the house.

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki breaks hearts!

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki breaks hearts!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

It's all in the game, of course!

Can Priyanka stop the Congress exodus?

Can Priyanka stop the Congress exodus?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

'About 90 per cent of our netas have no loyalty and will go with the winner.'

FIH awards are recognition of team's sacrifices: coach Reid

FIH awards are recognition of team's sacrifices: coach Reid

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

India swept the International Hockey Federation's annual awards on Wednesday, claiming all the top honours, based on a voting system which was lambasted as a "failure" by men's Olympic champions Belgium, prompting the FIH to say that it would try to figure why some associations did not cast their ballot.

'India is so proud of you, Sindhu!'

'India is so proud of you, Sindhu!'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2021

Congratulatory messages pour in for badminton superstar PV Sindhu on winning her second Olympic medal on Sunday.

Supernovas score last-ball win over Velocity for title

Supernovas score last-ball win over Velocity for title

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur struck a sensational half century as Supernovas clinched the Women's T20 Challenge with a four-wicket victory over Velocity in a dramatic final, in Jaipur, on Saturday.

Sports Shorts: Yuki beats Ramkumar to qualify for Indian Wells

Sports Shorts: Yuki beats Ramkumar to qualify for Indian Wells

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday.

TTFI recommends Manika Batra for Khel Ratna

TTFI recommends Manika Batra for Khel Ratna

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Coaches Jayanta Pushilal and S Raman have been nominated for the Dronacharya honour.

2nd Women's T20I: Under-pressure India look to save series

2nd Women's T20I: Under-pressure India look to save series

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Indian batting is prone to collapses, especially from a position of strength. Chasing 160, India were going strong at 102 for 1 but Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues's dismissals proved fatal for the visitors who collapsed to 136 all out, bringing back memories of their inexplicable surrender in the 2017 50-over World Cup final against England.

Farmers brace water canons to gherao Karnal secretariat

Farmers brace water canons to gherao Karnal secretariat

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

A large number of farmers on Tuesday squatted at the gates of the district headquarters in Karnal, locked in a showdown with Haryana's Bharatiya Janata Party-led government over a police lathi-charge last month.

Asian Wrestling: Ravi shows class with gold, Bajrang fails to defend title

Asian Wrestling: Ravi shows class with gold, Bajrang fails to defend title

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

Ravi stood on top of the podium, with a scintillating show in the 57kg.

How Yogeshwar shaped champion's attitude in Bajrang...

How Yogeshwar shaped champion's attitude in Bajrang...

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

Bajrang Punia says that he has learnt from his mentor Yogeshwar Dutt that conquering big names is the only way to earn a big name.

Bhoomi pujan: Dhawan, Raina, Bajrang elated

Bhoomi pujan: Dhawan, Raina, Bajrang elated

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Top India batsman Shikhar Dhawan saw it as a historic day of celebration, while former cricketer Mohammed Kaif reminded the country of its culture of peaceful coexistence as sportspersons reacted to the bhoomi pujan ceremony for a temple of Lord Ram in Ayodhya.

'The country has become like Bigg Boss'

'The country has become like Bigg Boss'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

'One cannot deny that the show is tempting.' 'It gives you a lot of fame for whatever time it may be.' 'If you are smart, you can stretch it for more than a year.' 'It gives you the kind of fame that movies or other television projects don't give.' 'Of course, the money is also great, even more if you win the show.'

Mithali Raj demoted to Grade B central contract

Mithali Raj demoted to Grade B central contract

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

The 37-year-old cricketer, who retired from T20s last September, remains India's ODI captain and plans to carry on till the 2021 World Cup.

IIT-M director appears before NCSC, asked to give fresh report

IIT-M director appears before NCSC, asked to give fresh report

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes on Monday sought an additional report from the institution.

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina is in the DANGER ZONE!

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina is in the DANGER ZONE!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

Rubina, along with Jasmin Bhasin, Abhinav Shukla, Shehzad Deol and Jaan Sanu have been nominated this week.

Bigg Boss 14: Sara gets EVICTED!

Bigg Boss 14: Sara gets EVICTED!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

It's a shocking Monday in the Bigg Boss house!

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina stands out

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina stands out

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

Salman Khan passes his first verdict on Bigg Boss 14.

Sports Shorts: Easy day for Bajrang, Ravi excels in Worlds trials

Sports Shorts: Easy day for Bajrang, Ravi excels in Worlds trials

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Frida

Rahul was on picnic during Bihar polls: RJD leader

Rahul was on picnic during Bihar polls: RJD leader

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

Terming the Congress a "shackle" for the alliance, Rashtriya Janata Dal Shivanand Tiwari said the party had contested on 70 seats but did not hold as many rallies.

Mithali to lead India Blue in Women's T20 Challenger Trophy

Mithali to lead India Blue in Women's T20 Challenger Trophy

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Mithali Raj will lead the India Blue team in the Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy, beginning August 14 in Alur, Bengaluru.

Neighbours feared India of 1971: Rahul takes potshots at PM

Neighbours feared India of 1971: Rahul takes potshots at PM

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

The Congress on Wednesday lauded the armed forces and Indira Gandhi's 'lion-hearted leadership' for India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, with Rahul Gandhi saying it was a time when neighbouring countries recognised the mettle of the Indian prime minister and feared violating our borders.

Discus Olympian Kamalpreet wants to play cricket someday!

Discus Olympian Kamalpreet wants to play cricket someday!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2021

Kamalpreet Kaur, who finished second in the qualification round in the Olympics women's discus throw on Saturday, says she has 'natural talent' to play cricket as a batsman.