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Centre mulling revising scholarship norms for SC students

Centre mulling revising scholarship norms for SC students

Rediff.com29 May 2016

The guidelines also stress on institutional mapping so that only the institutions recognised by the appropriate body of the State and Centre will be eligible for the scheme.

Gurusinha saves SL captain Chandimal from embarrassment

Gurusinha saves SL captain Chandimal from embarrassment

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

The Sri Lankan skipper had stunned everyone last month when he revealed that he had received a special blessing from a meyni ahead of their surprise series sweep against Pakistan in the UAE.

Kohli faces opening conundrum as India look to seal series

Kohli faces opening conundrum as India look to seal series

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

If KL Rahul is fit, Abhinav Mukund will be expectedly left out, a strange coincidence because he was the original back-up opener in this Test squad ahead of Shikhar Dhawan.

Stats: Shaun Marsh continues good record against India

Stats: Shaun Marsh continues good record against India

Rediff.com5 Mar 2017

Australia took a 48-run lead on the back of some solid batting by Matt Renshaw and Shawn Marsh on Sunday. Statistical highlights on day two of the second cricket Test between India and Australia, in Bengaluru.

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Second Test, Day 3

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Second Test, Day 3

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from Day 3.

Meet these chess superstars!

Meet these chess superstars!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

10-year-old Praggnanandha is the world's youngest chess International Master. His sister Vaishali is a Woman's International Master.

Serie A: Acrobatic Higuain goal sets up Napoli win over Roma

Serie A: Acrobatic Higuain goal sets up Napoli win over Roma

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

Napoli's Gonzalo Higuain scored early with an acrobatic volley, his fifth goal in three league games, to set them on the way to a convincing 2-0 win over sluggish AS Roma in Serie A on Saturday.

Europa League PIX: Chelsea too strong for Kiev, Arsenal lose

Europa League PIX: Chelsea too strong for Kiev, Arsenal lose

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

IMAGES from the Europa League matches played on Thursday

Europa League: Napoli lose at home, Arsenal and Milan win away

Europa League: Napoli lose at home, Arsenal and Milan win away

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

Napoli went down 3-1 at home to RB Leipzig, Arsenal and AC Milan enjoyed comfortable away wins, and Borussia Dortmund's Michy Batshuayi scored twice to secure a 3-2 victory in Europa League last 32, first leg action

Bounce, spin but Saha's safe-as-a-pocket hands have India covered

Bounce, spin but Saha's safe-as-a-pocket hands have India covered

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

Saha, 32, possesses none of his predecessor's flamboyance or big-hitting ability with the bat but his dexterity behind the stumps, to go with his determination in front of them, has meant that Dhoni, who now plays only limited-overs cricket, has not really been missed.

Pradeep over the moon after taking Kohli's wicket

Pradeep over the moon after taking Kohli's wicket

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Pradeep has expressed delight at taking the prized scalp of Indian captain Virat Kohli after bagging his maiden five wicket haul in Tests on day two of the series-opener.

What gives confidence to injury prone KL Rahul?

What gives confidence to injury prone KL Rahul?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Kohli's support is a massive confidence booster: KL Rahul

2003 WC final could've been different if T20 was around then: Tendulkar

2003 WC final could've been different if T20 was around then: Tendulkar

Rediff.com23 May 2017

'I feel if we were allowed to play that match today, the players will approach that game differently.'

When fitness becomes prime importance to Team India

When fitness becomes prime importance to Team India

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

'Things were different earlier but now the game is very high paced and you have to be fit. And it is fair to expect so. If you are not fit, then the team has to bear that load and it is not fair on the team'

Suspended Jadeja spends time with coach Shastri

Suspended Jadeja spends time with coach Shastri

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

As the Indian players relaxed at their hotel in Colombo or went out simply taking some time off, the World No 1 spinner and all-rounder spent the evening with coach Ravi Shastri and other members of the support staff.

Bangar lauds batsmen's willingness to bat anywhere in the order

Bangar lauds batsmen's willingness to bat anywhere in the order

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

India's batting coach Sanjay Bangar lauded his batsmen for adapting quickly to the team's requirements and coming out to bat at any position they are asked to.

Sangakkara to bid adieu to cricket during home series

Sangakkara to bid adieu to cricket during home series

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

Sri Lankan batting great Kumar Sangakkara will end his international career at the P Sara Oval in August.

Real Madrid need more consistency, says Benitez

Real Madrid need more consistency, says Benitez

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Under-fire Rafa Benitez said Real Madrid needed to be more consistent and also accused his players of easing off in games ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash with his former club Valencia. The Spaniard is the most successful coach in Valencia's history. He led them to La Liga titles in 2002 and 2004, when he also won the UEFA Cup, and is sure of a warm welcome when he walks out at the Mestalla.

Shorts: Aus human rights body to probe gymnastics abuse complaints

Shorts: Aus human rights body to probe gymnastics abuse complaints

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Sports Awards could to be delayed: Ministry official

Lessons to ensure a safer future for Indian farmers

Lessons to ensure a safer future for Indian farmers

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Commercial banks are also expected to be soft on loan repayments and restructure the loans, if not write them off.

Zidane reckons game still open despite Real's first leg advantage

Zidane reckons game still open despite Real's first leg advantage

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane warned that it was still all to play for in their Champions League last-16 clash against Napoli after the holders strolled to a 3-1 win in the first leg on Wednesday.

'Virat keeps reminding me to believe in my abilities'

'Virat keeps reminding me to believe in my abilities'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

KL Rahul has praised Virat Kohli for his easy-going nature.

Ozil inspires Arsenal to victory over Napoli

Ozil inspires Arsenal to victory over Napoli

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Mesut Ozil guided Arsenal to a 2-0 victory over Napoli while a late Cesc Fabregas header gave Barcelona a laboured 1-0 win at 10-man Celtic in the Champions League on Tuesday.

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka on back foot on Day 2 as Ashwin strikes early

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka on back foot on Day 2 as Ashwin strikes early

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

Images from Day 2 of the second Test between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo, on Friday.

Navy to open doors for increased role of women

Navy to open doors for increased role of women

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

The Indian Navy is set to open the doors soon for increased role of women on its rolls but has made it clear that there will be no combat positions yet.

Football Briefs: Iniesta begins new chapter at J.League's Kobe

Football Briefs: Iniesta begins new chapter at J.League's Kobe

Rediff.com24 May 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Stats: Why Sanga is best player in the sub-continent

Stats: Why Sanga is best player in the sub-continent

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Statistical highlights from Day 4 in the second Test between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo.

India-Bangladesh 2nd ODI: A match for the record books!

India-Bangladesh 2nd ODI: A match for the record books!

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed bagged five wickets for 28 runs on debut as India were dismissed in 25.3 overs in the second ODI in Mirpur. But the pace combination of Stuart Binny (6-4) and Mohit Sharma (4-22) saved India from humiliation by bundling out the hosts for just 58 in 17.4 overs. Following the Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting statistics.

Stats: Kohli getting closer towards breaking Tendulkar's record

Stats: Kohli getting closer towards breaking Tendulkar's record

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Statistical highlights on the fifth and final day of the opening Test match between India and Sri Lanka, in Kolkata, on Monday.

Tendulkar reminisces about late Raj 'bhai' Dungarpur

Tendulkar reminisces about late Raj 'bhai' Dungarpur

Rediff.com23 Sep 2017

Tendulkar inaugurated a gate named after the late former selection committee chairman at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) in Mumbai.

India recorded a highest tally of wins in a season

India recorded a highest tally of wins in a season

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

Here are the statistical analysis at the end of the four-match series between India and Australia.

The Man Who Changed Lives

The Man Who Changed Lives

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

This Teacher's Day, students remember Syed Feroze Ashraf, 'Uncle' who changed the lives of many children forever.

Rohit 14th Indian to hit ton on Test debut. Check out the others

Rohit 14th Indian to hit ton on Test debut. Check out the others

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

Lala Amarnath was the first Indian to score to century on Test debut when he made 118 against England in Mumbai nearly 80 years ago, in 1933. Interestingly, his son Surinder also accomplished the feat when he made 124 against New Zealand in Auckland, in 1976.

Italian Cup: Gabbiadini goal keeps Napoli-Lazio semi in the balance

Italian Cup: Gabbiadini goal keeps Napoli-Lazio semi in the balance

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Napoli's Manolo Gabbiadini netted a precious second-half equaliser to earn a 1-1 away draw at Lazio in the first leg of their Italian Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

Rain ruins Day 1 of third Test, India 50-2

Rain ruins Day 1 of third Test, India 50-2

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Rain played spoilsport on the opening day, washing out more than two sessions, after India had recovered to 50 for two in their first innings in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, on Friday.

Racist chants overshadow Napoli's win

Racist chants overshadow Napoli's win

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Napoli maintained their two-point advantage at the top of Series with a 2-0 victory at Lazio on Wednesday in a game suspended due to racist chanting as Juventus beat Genoa 1-0 to break a club record for consecutive league wins in a single season.

'There's no point being shy of going for a win in third Test'

'There's no point being shy of going for a win in third Test'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Team Director Ravi Shastri says India needs the right balance and play proper cricket, like it did in the second Test, to wrap the Sri Lanka series.

Captain Kohli trains with Dravid's India 'A' for SL test

Captain Kohli trains with Dravid's India 'A' for SL test

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

The spotlight will be on Test captain Virat Kohli as India 'A' go into the second and final unofficial Test against Australia A, starting in Chennai on Wednesday, looking to secure a win after drawing the first match last week.

India's Asia Cup 2018 wins over Pakistan are historic

India's Asia Cup 2018 wins over Pakistan are historic

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the dazzling numbers.

'All Indians have a big heart': See how big

'All Indians have a big heart': See how big

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Meet a Mumbai couple whose hearts are so big that they emptied out their entire savings to help feed the poor and needy during the COVID-19 pandemic.