News for 'Rajkot'

Run-feast in Rajkot

Run-feast in Rajkot

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Saurashtra scored 103 without loss in reply to Karnataka's mammoth 570.total of

NEET-PG Delay May Push Doctors Abroad

NEET-PG Delay May Push Doctors Abroad

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

'The NEET-PG is the only exam for admission to MD, MS and PG Diploma courses.' 'Many doctors take time off from work to prepare for it, while others study during their long hospital shifts.'

Who's To Be Blamed For Bridge Collapses?

Who's To Be Blamed For Bridge Collapses?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

Government officials believe that central bridge projects perform better than state projects due to stricter checks and balances.

Lyon's Heartfelt Message For Ashwin!

Lyon's Heartfelt Message For Ashwin!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

'It has been amazing to compete against you but also learn off you. So mate, congratulations and plenty more to come.'

Will Jasprit Bumrah miss the third Test?

Will Jasprit Bumrah miss the third Test?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Jasprit Bumrah led the Indian attack from the front in the second Test against England. Following a sizzling six-wicket haul in the first innings, Bumrah returned to pick up three to guide India to a series-levelling win.

Cong Surat candidate resurfaces, says betrayed by party

Cong Surat candidate resurfaces, says betrayed by party

Rediff.com11 May 2024

Suspended Congress leader Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination form was rejected over discrepancies leading to Bharatiya Janata Party winning the Surat Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat unopposed, resurfaced on Saturday after 20 days and alleged it was the grand old party that had betrayed him first in 2017.

Sikar in Rajasthan emerges as major hub for NEET-UG

Sikar in Rajasthan emerges as major hub for NEET-UG

Rediff.com21 Jul 2024

An analysis of data indicated that while the candidates who allegedly benefitted from the paper leak and other irregularities have not done well, some centres have a high concentration of well-performing students.

India vs West Indies two-Test series to kick-off in Rajkot

India vs West Indies two-Test series to kick-off in Rajkot

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

The opening Test will be held at Rajkot from October 4 to 8, followed by the second Test from October 12 to 16 at Hyderabad.

Immolation toll rises to 3, Rajkot shuts down

Immolation toll rises to 3, Rajkot shuts down

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Five members of a Nepalese family set themselves ablaze in Rajkot, Gujarat on Wednesday to protest against a drive to evict them from their house. On Thursday, two more people died of their burn injuries, taking the death toll to three in the tragedy.

Sonam Kapoor catches swine flu, is hospitalised in Rajkot

Sonam Kapoor catches swine flu, is hospitalised in Rajkot

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

The Bollywood actress and her personal trainer have been infected with the H1N1 virus, reports Haresh Pandya from Rajkot.

'Always Something To Learn From Dhoni'

'Always Something To Learn From Dhoni'

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

With the fourth Test against England set to be played in Ranchi on Friday, February 23, Wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel recalled his first interaction with his idol, Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Siraj rested from second Test to manage workload

Siraj rested from second Test to manage workload

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

Avesh Khan, who was released to play Ranji Trophy during first Test, has rejoined the squad.

Rajkot set to be first Test centre in India to implement DRS

Rajkot set to be first Test centre in India to implement DRS

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Rajkot will not only make it's Test debut next week but will also become the first Test centre in India to implement the Decision Review System.

'Longest 48 hours of our lives'

'Longest 48 hours of our lives'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

'What a phenomenal guy. I am insanely proud of you @rashwin99 We love you!'

With young guns rising to the occasion, India's transition concerns eased?

With young guns rising to the occasion, India's transition concerns eased?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

India may not be contemplating life after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli just yet but the robust display of their fringe players against England will have eased any fears about how they will cope when the old guard steps aside.

Sonia's speech in Rajkot 'lacklustre': Modi

Sonia's speech in Rajkot 'lacklustre': Modi

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

Describing Congress President Sonia Gandhi's speech in Rajkot as 'lacklustre', Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday taunted her, saying the Congress treads carefully in the state and is scared of speaking fearing a backlash.

'Don't see weakness in Jaiswal's game'

'Don't see weakness in Jaiswal's game'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

'His greatest challenge is going to be scoring runs away from home. To be classified as a great player at the end of your career, you gotta get 100s away from home in ALL conditions.'

How young blood transformed India's Test dominance

How young blood transformed India's Test dominance

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

The standout performers that allowed India to maintain their upper hand over England were young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav.

Indian batting lacking zing in Kohli's absence

Indian batting lacking zing in Kohli's absence

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

The former English skipper was also critical of his side's batting while pointing out India's issues with converting great starts to big scores, saying that hitting 30s and 40s does not win a team Test matches.

Bumrah's Wife Thrashes Troll

Bumrah's Wife Thrashes Troll

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

As her husband -- player of the match in the Vizag Test -- gears up for the third Test against England in Rajkot, Sanjana Ganesan, Bumrah's wife, found herself facing body-shaming comments in a promotional post with a Valentine's Day theme.

BJP banks on 'Modi magic' to tide over Rajput ire

BJP banks on 'Modi magic' to tide over Rajput ire

Rediff.com21 Apr 2024

Facing protests from a section of the Rajput community over Union Minister Parshottam Rupala's remarks, the Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh -- a Rajput-dominated seat -- is hoping that the 'Modi factor' and the development work undertaken by his government will help it retain the Lok Sabha constituency.

37 ministers don't find a place in Modi 3.0

37 ministers don't find a place in Modi 3.0

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

As many as 37 ministers have been dropped from the government in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term and these include seven with cabinet rank -- prominent among them being Smriti Irani, Anurag Thakur and Narayan Rane.

Before World Cup, Rohit's Daddy Time With Samaira

Before World Cup, Rohit's Daddy Time With Samaira

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

Rohit Sharma enjoyed time out from cricket with wife Ritika and daughter Samaira.

PIX: Jaiswal rocks England with century as India dominate

PIX: Jaiswal rocks England with century as India dominate

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal's dream season just got better as he single-handedly seized the initiative from England with a sizzling century, putting India in complete control.

Rajkot Test: Moeen Ali's warning to India

Rajkot Test: Moeen Ali's warning to India

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

India's batsmen would have to watch out for variable bounce more than prodigious turn on a Rajkot wicket which was at its best for batting on the first two days, England centurion Moeen Ali said on Thursday. Following Joe Root's century on Wednesday, Moeen and Ben Stokes completed their hundreds on the second day as England piled up 537 runs in their first innings after winning the toss.

Stokes likely to bowl in Ranchi, but pitch ideal for spinners

Stokes likely to bowl in Ranchi, but pitch ideal for spinners

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

Pope, one of the heroes for England in Hyderabad, feels that a wicket offering good turn will provide them with wicket-taking options.

Was just looking to build partnerships with Rohit: Jadeja

Was just looking to build partnerships with Rohit: Jadeja

Rediff.com18 Feb 2024

Following a 434-run victory against England on Sunday at Rajkot, star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja stated that he was looking to build a partnership with skipper Rohit Sharma in the first innings of the third Test as the three wickets fell very quickly at Niranjan Shah Stadium.

Vadodara: Residents oppose allotment of flat to Muslim woman

Vadodara: Residents oppose allotment of flat to Muslim woman

Rediff.com14 Jun 2024

Several residents of a housing complex built by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) under a Gujarat government scheme have been staging protests against the allotment of a flat to a Muslim woman, saying the locality is meant only for Hindus.

Mohammed Siraj: 150 wickets and counting

Mohammed Siraj: 150 wickets and counting

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

Siraj's stellar performance in England's first innings, where he claimed 4/84 in 21.5 overs, played a crucial role in India gaining a vital lead.

FIR against Rajkot Cong MP for 'violating code of conduct'

FIR against Rajkot Cong MP for 'violating code of conduct'

Rediff.com5 May 2014

An FIR has been lodged against Rajkot Congress Member of Parliament Kunvarji Bavaliya for allegedly violating the model code of conduct during the April 30 polling in Gujarat, police said on Sunday.

Won't say anything about Jaiswal now: Rohit Sharma

Won't say anything about Jaiswal now: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com18 Feb 2024

India skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday credited the young and inexperienced members of his side for their role in delivering the team's biggest ever Test win, in terms of runs, in Rajkot on Sunday.

'This Indian team can be beaten again'

'This Indian team can be beaten again'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

'England lost the game because not one of their batsmen had a match-winning innings. That is what they'll look back at. Scores of 30-70 don't win Test matches...'

Feeling bad, says Jadeja on Sarfaraz run-out

Feeling bad, says Jadeja on Sarfaraz run-out

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Sarfaraz Khan's stellar Test debut came to a crashing halt as a mix-up in the middle cost him his wicket.

Rajkot police denies tipping off DRI about Rahat

Rajkot police denies tipping off DRI about Rahat

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

The mystery over the source of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's funds continues after a Rajkot, Gujarat, police officer denied that the local police had tipped off the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence about the Pakistan singer's cache of cash, as reported by a Mumbai newspaper.

How ton-up Duckett led England's strong reply

How ton-up Duckett led England's strong reply

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

Opener Ben Duckett smashed an 88-ball hundred to lead England's robust reply to India's first innings total of 445 on day two of the third Test in Rajkot on Friday.

'Ashwin was just chasing milestone'

'Ashwin was just chasing milestone'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2024

'That's why he didn't bowl as well as he could have bowled.'

Rajkot immolation: 2 from Nepalese family succumb to burns

Rajkot immolation: 2 from Nepalese family succumb to burns

Rediff.com6 Apr 2013

The two surviving women from the Nepalese family whose members immolated themselves died on Saturday after battling for life for three days in a hospital in Rajkot.

Shami Eyes Return During England Series

Shami Eyes Return During England Series

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

'There is slight stiffness in my ankle, but that's fine.'

'Jaiswal has learnt from his upbringing'

'Jaiswal has learnt from his upbringing'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

'He has not learned from you; he has learned from his upbringing, all the hard yards he had to put in growing up, and from the IPL.'

Unstoppable! India dominates ICC rankings across all formats!

Unstoppable! India dominates ICC rankings across all formats!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

India jump to No.1 in Test rankings, now reign supreme in all three formats