News for 'Sharjah'

Sharjah Airport invites Indian firms

Sharjah Airport invites Indian firms

Rediff.com26 Apr 2003

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone has invited Indian companies to set up businesses in the zone by taking advantage of a host of incentives provided by the UAE government.

Women's T20 World Cup moved to UAE amid Bangladesh unrest

Women's T20 World Cup moved to UAE amid Bangladesh unrest

Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

The ICC on Tuesday said the Women's T20 World Cup will be moved to the United Arab Emirates due to the prevailing unrest in Bangladesh

Recipe: Bethica's Achaari Paneer Tikka

Recipe: Bethica's Achaari Paneer Tikka

Rediff.com20 Dec 2024

The use of freshly-made mango pickle makes all the difference to this recipe for a yum paneer starter.

Sharjah event may shift to Sri Lanka

Sharjah event may shift to Sri Lanka

Rediff.com26 Mar 2003

The efforts to shift the venue followed South Africa's decision to pull out of the event citing safety concerns.

T20 WC: Pakistan's bowlers sizzle against Sri Lanka

T20 WC: Pakistan's bowlers sizzle against Sri Lanka

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Pakistan bowlers fired in unison to guide their team to a memorable 31-run win over Sri Lanka in their low-scoring opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup in Sharjah on Thursday.

Women's T20 WC: B'desh crush Scotland in opener

Women's T20 WC: B'desh crush Scotland in opener

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

Bangladesh displayed superb team effort to beat Scotland by 16 runs in the opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup in Sharjah on Thursday.

Bumrah out, Siraj snubbed! India taking too many risks

Bumrah out, Siraj snubbed! India taking too many risks

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

India's Champions Trophy squad has raised eyebrows with a number of bold selections, including a spin-heavy attack and the exclusion of experienced pacer Mohammed Siraj.

Pakistan thrash Kenya in Sharjah

Pakistan thrash Kenya in Sharjah

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

They made 286 in their allotted 50 overs and later bundled out the Kenyans for 143 in 31.4 overs.

Who will win the ICC Women's T20 WC?

Who will win the ICC Women's T20 WC?

Rediff.com2 Oct 2024

Bangladesh will take on Scotland in the tournament opener in an afternoon fixture followed by a clash between Asian teams Pakistan and Sri Lanka later in the day at Sharjah.

Australia beat Pakistan in first Sharjah ODI

Australia beat Pakistan in first Sharjah ODI

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

Australia's fast bowlers, led by man of the match Mitchell Starc, narrowly outshone Pakistan's spinners as Michael Clarke's side edged to a four-wicket win in the opening one-day international of their three-match series in Sharjah. Starc (5-42) and James Pattinson (3-19) were the chief wreckers as Pakistan were bowled out for 198 in the 46th over.

Sharjah sets dress code for mannequins!

Sharjah sets dress code for mannequins!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

Mannequins will wear only decent clothing under a new dress code which is being enforced by the United Arab Emirates.

T20 WC: England batters flop but down Bangladesh by 21 runs

T20 WC: England batters flop but down Bangladesh by 21 runs

Rediff.com5 Oct 2024

In reply, Bangladesh were guilty of not putting in partnerships after spilling a few catches in the first half.

Recipe: Bethica's Basanti Pulao

Recipe: Bethica's Basanti Pulao

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

This traditional pulao is a key part of any Bengali comfort meal.

SpiceJet starts Pune-Sharjah flight; eyes pact with Air Arabia

SpiceJet starts Pune-Sharjah flight; eyes pact with Air Arabia

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

In aviation parlance, an 'interline arrangement' is a deal under which the same ticket covers different legs of the journey flown by different airlines.

Sharjah Test: Anderson shines as Pakistan bowled out

Sharjah Test: Anderson shines as Pakistan bowled out

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

James Anderson claimed four wickets as England made an excellent start to the third and final Test in Sharjah by bowling out Pakistan for 234 on Sunday.

Champions Trophy: Pakistan relents; India's matches in UAE

Champions Trophy: Pakistan relents; India's matches in UAE

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

The Pakistan Cricket Board is willing to make 'adjustments' in the schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy, with matches involving India taking place in the UAE.

HIV infected Indian detained in Sharjah

HIV infected Indian detained in Sharjah

Rediff.com12 Dec 2005

Charity associations have urged the mission to help in the repatriation of Vadla as soon as possible.

Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC

Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled an all-female panel of match officials for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2024. A group of 10 umpires and three match referees are appointed to oversee the marquee event, hosted by Bangladesh in the UAE.

Afghan pacer Naveen slapped with 20-month ban

Afghan pacer Naveen slapped with 20-month ban

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq was on Monday handed a 20-month ban from participating in the International League T20

Women's T20 WC PIX: India lose to Australia; semis hopes fade

Women's T20 WC PIX: India lose to Australia; semis hopes fade

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

IMAGES from the Women's T20 World Cup match between India and Australia in Sharjah on Sunday

Recipe: Bethica's Chana Dal Modak

Recipe: Bethica's Chana Dal Modak

Rediff.com8 Sep 2024

Make this Ganesh Chaturthi a modak fest!

Sharjah to Malaysia: How Indians celebrate Onam

Sharjah to Malaysia: How Indians celebrate Onam

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

Rediff.com readers tell us how they celebrate the festival.

'After Miandad's six, India never beat us in Sharjah'

'After Miandad's six, India never beat us in Sharjah'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2014

Former Pakistan skipper Rameez Raja feels India will be under greater pressure when they take on Pakistan in their Twenty20 World Cup league match in Dhaka on March 21, as they would be keen to avenge their Asia Cup defeat.

Dubai court pardons Indians on Sharjah death row

Dubai court pardons Indians on Sharjah death row

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

A Dubai court has pardoned 17 Indian expatriates who were on death row in Sharjah for the January 2009 murder of a Pakistani man. According to the court ruling, the 17 Indians have had their death sentences commuted through the pardon, but received a suspended two year prison sentence each. As they have already served more than the prescribed time in prison, they can walk free even today after completing all the legal formalities.

Recipe: Bethica's Rui Macher Rezala

Recipe: Bethica's Rui Macher Rezala

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

A fragrant, spiced yoghurt-cashew curry is the place for fillets of rohu.

Sharjah court waives death penalty for 8 Indians

Sharjah court waives death penalty for 8 Indians

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

A court in Sharjah on Monday waived the death sentence awarded to eight young men from Punjab for the murder of a Pakistani national after a Dubai-based Indian hotelier paid blood money to the family of the victim on their behalf. The murder took place on July 11, 2009 following which 10 men, eight Indians and two Pakistanis, were arrested. The death penalty of the two Pakistani men has also been waived off after Dubai-based hotelier SP Singh Oberoi paid the blood money.

Recipe: Bethica's Sago Chia Pudding

Recipe: Bethica's Sago Chia Pudding

Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

Mango puree, chia seeds and sago make this an irresistible treat.

Dawood offered Indian team cars in Sharjah in 1986: Vengsarkar

Dawood offered Indian team cars in Sharjah in 1986: Vengsarkar

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Former India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar made a startling revelation, on Monday, about underworld don Dawood Ibrahim entering the Indian team's dressing room and offering the players cars if they beat Pakistan in the final of the Sharjah tournament in 1986.

'Match-fixing saga took its toll on Pakistan': Mudassar

'Match-fixing saga took its toll on Pakistan': Mudassar

Rediff.com29 Sep 2024

Former Pakistan opener Mudassar Nazar on Sunday revealed that his team faced immense pressure in the early 1990s as a defeat, especially against India, would inevitably spark suspicions of foul play and match-fixing among fans back home.

GM Arjun Erigaisi rises to World No 5; highest ranked Indian!

GM Arjun Erigaisi rises to World No 5; highest ranked Indian!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2024

Arjun Erigaisi briefly reached a career-high live rating of 2771.2 earlier this week and is the only Indian since Vishwanathan Anand to do so.

'Our best win over India came in Sharjah'

'Our best win over India came in Sharjah'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Sri Lanka might have handed India its biggest ODI defeat in terms of balls remaining on Sunday, but captain Kumar Sangakkara feels the islanders' best victory against the team came way back in the year 2000 in Sharjah.

Indians on Sharjah death row: Case adjourned again

Indians on Sharjah death row: Case adjourned again

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

The hearing in the appeals of the 17 Indians sentenced to death for killing a Pakistani man was adjourned for the third time by a Sharjah Court of Appeals on Wednesday. The court fixed September 1 for the next hearing. "The court did not accept an interpreter arranged by the Indian embassy as he had not been cleared by the United Arab Emirate's ministry of justice," said Bindu Suresh Chettur, the lawyer for the 17 Indians.

Air Arabia to launch Jaipur-Sharjah flight

Air Arabia to launch Jaipur-Sharjah flight

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Air Arabia will launch its first daily international flight connecting Jaipur and Sharjah in the Gulf on May 12, with fares as low as Rs 3,600.

MRO: Air India inks pact with Sharjah's Aerostar

MRO: Air India inks pact with Sharjah's Aerostar

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

The alliance for engine maintenance, repair and overhaul would work under the brand The A Team.

Recipe: Bethica's Bhutte Ka Kees

Recipe: Bethica's Bhutte Ka Kees

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Spiced up pureed fresh corn in a kickass street food from Indore.

India's Deepti Sharma gears up for WT20 World Cup

India's Deepti Sharma gears up for WT20 World Cup

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

Change of T20 World Cup venue won't impact our preparation: Deepti Sharma

Now fly to Sharjah for Rs 2999

Now fly to Sharjah for Rs 2999

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

T20 WC: India women eye big win vs injury-hit Australia

T20 WC: India women eye big win vs injury-hit Australia

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

India along with New Zealand and Pakistan are in contention for the last remaining semi-final spot from Group A.

Kenya and Zimbabwe invited to Sharjah Cup

Kenya and Zimbabwe invited to Sharjah Cup

Rediff.com27 Mar 2003

South Africa has pulled out of the event citing security concerns in the Gulf region.

Recipe: Bethica's Black Rice Idlis

Recipe: Bethica's Black Rice Idlis

Rediff.com30 Jul 2024

Using black rice in your idlis makes them more nourishing.