Sharmajee Ki Beti's airy-fairy approach doesn't quite convince. It's like the women are all angels readily accepting any change or transgression while the men are either super supportive or super schmucks, notes Sukanya Verma.
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable performances of IPL 2024
Cricket on the Mumbai sands is better than even gully cricket.
The photographs from Jamnagar keep coming in...
'You need a guy who can just stay there. India need that sheet anchor, be it T20 World Cup or ODI World Cup. Without Virat Kohli, the Indian team cannot go.'
Did you know Dev Anand worked as a clerk at a salary of Rs 85 before he became an actor?
Glimpses from the 24th IPL 2024 game between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh stadium in Jaipur, April 10, 2024.
He was 77 years old and is survived by his wife Anju, son Angad and daughter Neha.
She pointed out the areas that need to be looked into by the game's stakeholders to 'reach equity'.
Arzan Nagwaswalla could be the first Parsi to play cricket for India in 46 years.
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2024 after Game 31.
Bouyed by the vociferous fans, the Indian cricket team is in form.
'He used to interact with everyone in the dressing room, he never showed any attitude to any cricketer -- whether big or small.'
'I don't want to rely on one or two individuals to win us the game.'
'People don't know about the immense pressures that come with this position -- every decision a judge takes affects real people and their lives.' 'This is not a job that one can take lightly.' A
'He knows that cricket has given him an identity without which nobody will care about who Shardul Thakur is.'
India's bid to win a 17th consecutive home Test series, however, hinges on the success of their three-pronged spin attack comprising Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel.
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2024 after Game 46.
National-award winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-politician, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty -- who has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award -- is truly a force of nature, notes Sukanya Verma.
After the bad 2-0 series loss in Sri Lanka (46.23), Pakistan (37.40) dropped badly in the Rediff Test Rankings.
The cricketing extravaganza became a business opportunity for everyone, from five-star hotels to cafes to street vendors across the country on Sunday.
Apart from Renshaw's inclusion in place of Warner, there are no changes to the squad which beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third and final test to sweep the series 3-0 last week.
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We need to make sensible choices that are in the long-term interest of Indian cricket -- and the game itself, suggests Indrajit Gupta.
'I fear Shardul Thakur will have to wait a while to play his next Test match. They will have to look at his bowling. It is not that he scored 40-50 with the bat either. He might not play a Test match for a while now as India will find other ways of strengthening their batting.'
Early retirement is not just about money and calculators. It is more about rediscovering your passions, strengthening bonds, and living a life filled with purpose, connection, and lasting happiness. It's about reclaiming your life, explains Vatsal Ramaiya.
Rahul Dravid features in Muttiah Muralitharan's list of great batters who could not find a way to read him.
Erskine hit back at Johnson, stating that his questioning Warner's selection isn't logical.
ICC names Sachin Tendulkar as 'Global Ambassador' for ODI World Cup
The sun makes its annual visit to the Gavi Gangadhareshwara cave temple in Bengaluru.
It seems in the geopolitics of the 21st century, we can see the subcontinent acting as one geopolitical entity to secure its economic interests. Key to this transformation is a strong India that is pre-eminent but not dominant, notes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Fresh snowfall turned Kupwara district in the Kashmir Valley white.
'India mattered to him and he wanted to matter to India.'
Chhetri has been the face of Indian soccer for nearly a decade-and-half and his 94 international goals make him the third-highest active international scorer after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
The Indian cricket team had an intense practice session before their World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Thursday, October 19, 2023.
Marsh backs 'GOAT' Warner to open for Australia in World Cup
Amid the furore generated by Virat Kohli's abusive behaviour with an Indian journalist, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin tried to defuse the tension.
Afridi, who was the player of the tournament in 2007 when his team lost to India in the final, said he was looking forward to Pakistan's match against India on June 8 in New York.
It is a double century with a difference for the cricketer turned politician, who is the lead campaigner for the Opposition Mahagathbandhan in the state.
Brian Lara said he took to golf to release from the pressures of playing a team sport (cricket).
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