News for 'Team Hazare'

I NEVER doubted Arvind Kejriwal's integrity: Kiran Bedi

I NEVER doubted Arvind Kejriwal's integrity: Kiran Bedi

Rediff.com26 May 2012

Team Anna Core Committee member Kiran Bedi on Saturday rubbished a media report that claimed she had complained to social activist Anna Hazare that colleague and fellow Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal was not using funds of the Public Cause Research Foundation adequately

Dhawan may not go for action check, to refrain from bowling

Dhawan may not go for action check, to refrain from bowling

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan will not bowl in competitive matches (domestic or internationals) as he in all likelihood will not go for any action correction at the ICC accredited institute in Chennai within the next 14 days.

Lokpal row: Kahani mein naya twist

Lokpal row: Kahani mein naya twist

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Within the Hazare group, serious differences have cropped up with Justice N Santosh Hegde and Swami Agnivesh wanting him to withdraw the fast, saying it was now counterproductive. But others like Bedi and Kejriwal, who are seen as hardliners with their own agenda, are said to be resisting the move and not allowing the 73-year-old social activist from Maharashtra to break the fast.

BCCI showcause Karthik for breach of central contract

BCCI showcause Karthik for breach of central contract

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

The BCCI issued a showcause notice to out-of-favour India player Dinesh Karthik for attending a promotional event of the Caribbean Premier League.

Asia Cup: Dhoni injured in training, Parthiv called in as back-up

Asia Cup: Dhoni injured in training, Parthiv called in as back-up

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's participation in the Asia Cup is in doubt after he suffered an injury during a training session in Dhaka on Monday.

Yashasvi Jaiswal: From pani puri vendor to U-19 WC squad member

Yashasvi Jaiswal: From pani puri vendor to U-19 WC squad member

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Playing for Mumbai in the Vijay Hazare competition in October, 17-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 203 off 154 balls, which included 12 sixes and 17 fours against a Jharkhand attack that included out-of-favour India pacer Varun Aaron and Shahbaz Nadeem.

Don't take Parliament for granted: Pawar

Don't take Parliament for granted: Pawar

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

Talking to media persons in New Delhi, Pawar said that Team Anna had the right to express their views on the anti-graft bill, but it was the prerogative of the Parliament to determine whether to incorporate those views in the bill or not.

Another injury setback for Manoj Tiwary

Another injury setback for Manoj Tiwary

Rediff.com3 Mar 2013

Manoj Tiwary's tryst with injuries continued and the talented Bengal batsman will yet again be out of action for a few weeks after suffering a serious shoulder injury during his team's semi-final match in the Vijay Hazare Trophy against Delhi in Visakhapatnam on Friday.

Fight for Jan Lokpal Bill in decisive stage: Kejriwal

Fight for Jan Lokpal Bill in decisive stage: Kejriwal

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said their fight for a strong Jan Lokpal Bill was in the decisive stage and advocated the path of non-violence for achieving the objective.

We feel let down by Rahul Gandhi: Kiran Bedi

We feel let down by Rahul Gandhi: Kiran Bedi

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

Activist Kiran Bedi on Friday said Team Anna members felt "let down" by Rahul Gandhi's lack of support for the anti-corruption movement as they thought that he would work with them to ensure that the Jan Lokpal Bill is passed in Parliament.

Is Gambhir getting ready to quit cricket?

Is Gambhir getting ready to quit cricket?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

The former India opener's decision to opt out of Delhi captaincy is an indicator that he might not continue playing competitive cricket for a very long time.

Anna to skip Rajghat owing to health reasons

Anna to skip Rajghat owing to health reasons

Rediff.com28 Aug 2011

Gandhian Anna Hazare, who had meditated at Rajghat before launching his fast on August 16, will not visit Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi after ending his hunger strike because of health reasons.

'You can't put a gun to govt's head to pass a law'

'You can't put a gun to govt's head to pass a law'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Justice A P Shah, former chief justice of the Delhi high court, shares his thoughts on the current situation surrounding the Lokpal bill and Team Anna with rediff.com's Toral Varia.

Has Congress lost the ability to fight a crisis?

Has Congress lost the ability to fight a crisis?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

You cannot fight a defiant person by being defiant in politics. This is a lesson the prime minister and his team have to learn if they want to remain in power, says Aslam Hunani.

It would have been ideal to tour Australia: Mohit Sharma

It would have been ideal to tour Australia: Mohit Sharma

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Injured pacer Mohit Sharma is disappointed at missing India's limited-overs tour of Australia ahead of the more significant World T20 and says he will take at least a month to recover from a stress on his left ankle.

Buzz: 'New Zealand hosting IPL is speculation'

Buzz: 'New Zealand hosting IPL is speculation'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

Domestic cricket will only happen when travelling is safe: Ganguly

I have failed a lot so I know how to rise up and succeed: Samson

I have failed a lot so I know how to rise up and succeed: Samson

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Back in the Indian team after a four-year gap, Sanju Samson is at peace with his flaws and doesn't try to be the "perfect batsman" that he wanted to be for the longest time.

Kiran Bedi shares dais with Ramdev

Kiran Bedi shares dais with Ramdev

Rediff.com12 Aug 2012

Seeking a coalition against corruption, activist Kiran Bedi on Sunday shared dais with Ramdev though Anna Hazare and other erstwhile Team Anna members kept away from the yoga guru's protest on black money and Lokpal.

Want to emulate Shami & Bhuvaneshwar, says India's U-19 pace sensation

Want to emulate Shami & Bhuvaneshwar, says India's U-19 pace sensation

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

India's U-19 pace sensation Kamlesh Nagarkoti wants to emulate Mohammed Shami and Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and said he tries to put himself in their shoes to wriggle out of tricky situations.

Kiran Bedi backs govt's amended Lokpal Bill

Kiran Bedi backs govt's amended Lokpal Bill

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

Differing with Anna Hazare on the amended Lokpal Bill approved by the Union Cabinet, his team member and former Indian Police Service officer Kiran Bedi on Friday backed the legislation saying it addresses most of their concerns.

Ranji Trophy: 'Mentor' Dhoni set to boost Jharkhand in semis

Ranji Trophy: 'Mentor' Dhoni set to boost Jharkhand in semis

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is the unofficial mentor to the Jharkhand cricket team, is set to watch his state side take on Gujarat in its first ever Ranji Trophy semi-final, starting in Nagpur on Sunday.

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

As the legend turns 40, we take a look at his journey in cricket and life.

Confident Tiwary hoping to break back into Indian squad

Confident Tiwary hoping to break back into Indian squad

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Tiwary (303) became only the second player from Bengal, after Devang Gandhi (323), to score a first-class triple ton, when he hammered the Hyderabad bowlers all over the park on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy match on Monday.

Sad and hassled Praveen opts to keep mum on ban

"Sad and hassled" Praveen opts to keep mum on ban

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

A "sad and hassled" Praveen Kumar refused to speak about the BCCI's suspension imposed on him, which bars the pacer from playing the inter-state Vijay Hazare Trophy matches for Uttar Pradesh.

After Pune blasts, Delhi on high alert

After Pune blasts, Delhi on high alert

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

Delhi was put on heightened vigil on Wednesday night with deployment of armed police personnel across the city in the wake of the bomb blasts in Pune.

Anna fast: Govt highlights steps taken against corruption

Anna fast: Govt highlights steps taken against corruption

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

Ahead of the indefinite fast by Anna Hazare and his team, the government on Tuesday highlighted the slew of measures taken by it over the last one year to tackle corruption which include curbing the discretionary powers of ministers and time-bound decisions on prosecution requests.

Ranji Trophy to be played in neutral venues from Oct 6

Ranji Trophy to be played in neutral venues from Oct 6

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

All the matches in the upcoming Ranji Trophy cricket tournament will be played in neutral venues, according to the fixture of the Domestic tournaments announced by the BCCI on Friday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today (Friday) announced the fixtures for the Domestic tournaments for senior, junior and women to be played in 2016-17 season.

How Dravid turned around Mayank Agarwal's career

How Dravid turned around Mayank Agarwal's career

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

'Rahulbhai told me to manage my mental energy better.' 'He said I was thinking about the game too much, hence I am not able to manage my mental energy and it is resulting in mental fatigue.' 'I am putting too much pressure on myself. He believed that was harmful to me.'

Dream is to play 2019 World Cup alongside Hardik: Krunal Pandya

Dream is to play 2019 World Cup alongside Hardik: Krunal Pandya

Rediff.com29 Jun 2017

Krunal Pandya has just inched a bit closer towards his dream with a maiden India 'A' call-up but for him the ultimate goal is to play the 2019 50-overs World Cup in England alongside younger brother Hardik.

Arvind Kejriwal attacks Union ministers

Arvind Kejriwal attacks Union ministers

Rediff.com25 Mar 2012

Some of the prominent United Progressive Alliance ministers on Sunday came under fire from Team Anna at the fast venue of Anna Hazare with the activist's close aide Arvind Kejriwal claiming that cases could have been registered against 14 ministers if there was a Lokpal.

Agnivesh hits back: Kejriwal siphoned off Rs 80 lakh

Agnivesh hits back: Kejriwal siphoned off Rs 80 lakh

Rediff.com22 Oct 2011

Activist Swami Agnivesh on Saturday alleged that Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal has siphoned off over Rs 80 lakh, donated by people for Anna Hazare's agitation, by diverting it to a trust run by him.

Karthik replaces injured Pandey in Champions Trophy squad

Karthik replaces injured Pandey in Champions Trophy squad

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Senior Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik on Thursday earned a recall to the Indian team for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy after Manish Pandey was ruled out due to a side strain.

MBAs to take lessons from Anna and Kolaveri Di

MBAs to take lessons from Anna and Kolaveri Di

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

The Indian Institutes of Management and Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune are using Anna Hazare and Kolaveri Di as case studies to teach management to students.

Who is Sameer Wankhede, really?

Who is Sameer Wankhede, really?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

For some, he's a bully and probable 'blackmailer' who targeted the rich and famous, especially in Bollywood, for fame, and allegedly, ransom. For others, he's finally the one brave narc who decided to do his job, no matter how powerful his quarry, observes Shekhar Gupta.

Arnab Goswami and his 9 pm fish market

Arnab Goswami and his 9 pm fish market

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

Now that Arnab Goswami is signing off from the Times Group, his cacophony and his shrill sermons will be missed. So will be the fish market. Thank God for that because for me the fish had started to stink, says Sudhir Bisht.

BCCI left red-faced, state associations confused

BCCI left red-faced, state associations confused

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

The Board of Control for Cricket in India was left red-faced after a letter it sent to state associations on the upcoming annual domestic captain-coaches' conclave, to be held in Mumbai on February 28, carried a glaring error.

This protest is not a WWF match: Anupam Kher

This protest is not a WWF match: Anupam Kher

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

Bollywood veteran actor Anupam Kher visited Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority to express his support to Team Anna and passage of Jan Lokpal Bill. Toral Varia Deshpande speaks to Anupam Kher.

Kejriwal meets Muslim leaders to clear 'misconceptions'

Kejriwal meets Muslim leaders to clear 'misconceptions'

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Against the backdrop of the allegations that Anna Hazare has links with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Arvind Kejriwal, a key Team Anna member on Monday met representatives of Muslim organisations to clear the 'misconceptions'.

We are NOT afraid of our NGOs being investigated: Kejriwal

We are NOT afraid of our NGOs being investigated: Kejriwal

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

Team Anna on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the exclusion of lower bureaucracy and the Criminal Bureau of Investigation's probe wing from under the Lokpal's purview in the draft report of Parliamentary Standing Committee, but opposed bringing private NGOs and the media under its ambit. Reacting to the panel's draft report, activist Arvind Kejriwal sought to remind the government of the Parliamentary resolution that led to Anna Hazare ending his fast on August 28.

'Diggy Raja, make Rahul's poll expenses public'

'Diggy Raja, make Rahul's poll expenses public'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

Team Anna on Monday asked the Congress to make public expenses incurred for hiring choppers for the just-concluded assembly elections to five states, particularly for party chief Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul. Anna Hazare and his close aide Arvind Kejriwal demanded that the expenses should be made public.