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Asian Games: India women's archers win bronze

Asian Games: India women's archers win bronze

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

The women's team of Ankita Bhakat, Simranjeet Kaur and Bhajan Kaur defeated Vietnam to win a bronze at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday.

Olympics: Biles out of team event as Russians beat US to gold

Olympics: Biles out of team event as Russians beat US to gold

Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

Simone Biles' bid for a record six gold medals at the Tokyo Games ended abruptly on Tuesday when she dropped out of the women's team final after one vault and watched as the United States surrendered their title to Russia.

Asian Games: 'Don't want to leave thinking we could've done more'

Asian Games: 'Don't want to leave thinking we could've done more'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

Indian women's hockey team midfielder Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke hails from a small village named Asu in Satara, Maharashtra.

World University Games: Indian archers sign off with best haul

World University Games: Indian archers sign off with best haul

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

Saini, who had won the compound mixed team gold with Pragati, made amends in the bronze place playoff, when he beat Frenchman Victor Bouleau 148-146 to sign off with three medals (one gold, two bronze).

Orleans Masters: Rajawat stuns Nishimoto

Orleans Masters: Rajawat stuns Nishimoto

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat stunned top seed Kenta Nishimoto to enter the quarterfinals of the Orleans Masters Super 300 badminton tournament.

Asian Games: India's rowers win 2 silver, 1 bronze!

Asian Games: India's rowers win 2 silver, 1 bronze!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2023

Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh won a silver medal in the men's lightweight doubles sculls event in rowing at the Asian Games.

A Special Day For Germany's Gundogan

A Special Day For Germany's Gundogan

Rediff.com23 Nov 2022

The Manchester United midfielder, who was substituted in the 67th minute, also made a statement by wearing custom designed boots with rainbow colours to protest FIFA's rule against OneLove armbands at the World Cup.

Basketball: India lose to Japan 66-77, to play for 7th spot

Basketball: India lose to Japan 66-77, to play for 7th spot

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

Indian hoopsters lost their fifth place classification match against Japan 66-77 in the FIBA Asia Challenge Basketball Championship in Tehran on Saturday. India will now take on Taipei in the 7th place classification match. Japan led in first quarter by 22-14 but India had the better performance in the second quarter 18-19. The winners did well to consolidate in the next two quarters with break up scores of 20-18 and 17-15 respectively.

Will Nadal be back at 2024 Australian Open?

Will Nadal be back at 2024 Australian Open?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2023

Rafael Nadal has not played a competitive match since bowing out in the second round of this year's Australian Open.

Shock And Awe At Qatar 2022

Shock And Awe At Qatar 2022

Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

The 2022 Qatar World Cup has produced some very odd results, which is why it's been so much fun.

Joe Biden not visiting India as Republic Day chief guest

Joe Biden not visiting India as Republic Day chief guest

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

United States President Joe Biden is not travelling to India next month to grace the Republic Day celebrations as the Chief Guest, and New Delhi is looking at holding the next Quad summit later next year instead of its earlier plan to host it in January, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

How Spain is getting ready to break Morocco's heart

How Spain is getting ready to break Morocco's heart

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

I told my players to take 1,000 penalties, says Spain's Luis Enrique

World Cup PICS: Belgium snatch last-gasp win over Japan to set up Brazil clash

World Cup PICS: Belgium snatch last-gasp win over Japan to set up Brazil clash

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Belgium fought back from two goals down to beat Japan 3-2 with an added-time goal from substitute Nacer Chadli on Monday to set up a World Cup quarter-final with Brazil.

4 more Indians on board Japan cruise test positive for COVID-19

4 more Indians on board Japan cruise test positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

With the fresh infections, the total number of Indians infected with the virus on the vessel rose to 12, the Indian embassy said.

Asian Games: Colourful closing ceremony brings curtains down in Hangzhou

Asian Games: Colourful closing ceremony brings curtains down in Hangzhou

Rediff.com8 Oct 2023

The curtains were brought down on a memorable Asian Games with the celebration of the athletes' stupendous feats and China's cultural heritage at a colourful and technologically mesmerising closing ceremony in Hangzhou on Sunday.

Is this why Germany crashed out of World Cup?

Is this why Germany crashed out of World Cup?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

Teams focused on World Cup, not politics, had easier passage to last 16, says Arsene Wenger

Badminton Asia Team C'ships: China and Indonesia claim titles

Badminton Asia Team C'ships: China and Indonesia claim titles

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

China and Indonesia won the Badminton Asia Team Championships in the women and men's categories respectively at the Gachibowli indoor stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday.

ACT: 'We anticipate a remarkable showdown vs Pakistan'

ACT: 'We anticipate a remarkable showdown vs Pakistan'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

The much-anticipated India vs Pakistan clash is set for Wednesday. This round-robin match of the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy will mark India's final game in the tournament.

World Cup: 3 Women Refs To Debut In Qatar

World Cup: 3 Women Refs To Debut In Qatar

Rediff.com20 Nov 2022

'So being here means we deserve to be here, it's not a change or because we are women.'

Verstappen beats Piastri to Japanese GP pole

Verstappen beats Piastri to Japanese GP pole

Rediff.com23 Sep 2023

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc qualified fourth with Mexican Sergio Perez, Verstappen's closest title rival and team mate but a massive 151 points adrift after 15 of 22 rounds, fifth and 0.773 off his team mate's pace.

Asian Cup football: Japan fight back to beat Turkmenistan

Asian Cup football: Japan fight back to beat Turkmenistan

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Hajime Moriyasu's side, one of the favourites for the title, laboured throughout the opening 45 minutes and fell behind to a vicious long-range strike from Arslanmyrat Amanov that flew past goalkeeper Shuichi Gonda.

'Tired' Saina to skip Japan Open, Sindu, Kashyap to represent India

'Tired' Saina to skip Japan Open, Sindu, Kashyap to represent India

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

After guiding Hyderabad Hotshots to the inaugural Indian Badminton League title, Saina Nehwal has cited fatigue and will skip the Japan Open Super Series tournament.

England women's football team pledge funds for COVID-19 relief

England women's football team pledge funds for COVID-19 relief

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

Last week, Premier League players had launched the Players Together Fund, which primarily aims to help the NHS.

Beyond bragging: Tejaswin Shankar's story of records, medals

Beyond bragging: Tejaswin Shankar's story of records, medals

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

I can brag about decathlon as now I have the national record: Tejaswin Shankar at his jovial best

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 7

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 7

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, on Saturday, October 7.

World Cup: Dutch survived Japan fright, says Van der Vaart

World Cup: Dutch survived Japan fright, says Van der Vaart

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

Netherlands may be among the favourites to win the World Cup but they suffered a scare on Saturday when they narrowly avoided defeat by Japan in their first match since completing qualification for next year's finals.

Iniesta trusts youthful Spain to lift World Cup

Iniesta trusts youthful Spain to lift World Cup

Rediff.com19 Nov 2022

'They're young, but they're first-team players, important and with a lot of responsibility'

Syed Modi: Ashwini-Tanisha pair in final, Priyanshu loses

Syed Modi: Ashwini-Tanisha pair in final, Priyanshu loses

Rediff.com3 Dec 2023

Priyanshu toiled hard for one hour 14 minutes before losing 21-18, 14-21, 17-21.

Kabaddi World Cup: Iran edge past Japan to go top of table

Kabaddi World Cup: Iran edge past Japan to go top of table

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Iran survived an early scare as they edged past Japan 38-34 to record their fourth successive win of the ongoing Kabaddi World Cup at the iconic 'The Arena by TransStadia' stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Rugby: Fijians send NZ packing, Japan shock again to reach semis

Rugby: Fijians send NZ packing, Japan shock again to reach semis

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Rugby powerhouse New Zealand were knocked out of the inaugural Olympic sevens tournament in the quarter-finals on Wednesday after a 12-7 loss to top seeds Fiji.

NSA Ajit Doval leads A-team to US for crucial talks on emerging tech

NSA Ajit Doval leads A-team to US for crucial talks on emerging tech

Rediff.com30 Jan 2023

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will hold crucial talks with the top US leadership, including his counterpart Jake Sullivan, on the first high-level dialogue on Initiative for Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET).

Working closely with someone of his calibre has been a boon: Sreejesh

Working closely with someone of his calibre has been a boon: Sreejesh

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

The Indian Men's Hockey Team Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh opened up on the team's preparations for the upcoming 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation - International Tournament and Hero Asian Champions Trophy.

World Cup qualifiers, PICS: Lippi's China held by Qatar; SK, Japan win

World Cup qualifiers, PICS: Lippi's China held by Qatar; SK, Japan win

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

Marcelo Lippi's first game as China coach ended in a 0-0 draw with Qatar in a World Cup qualifier in Kunming on Tuesday, seriously damaging both team's hopes of reaching the finals in Russia.

Patience pays for India but PC conversion rate still dismal

Patience pays for India but PC conversion rate still dismal

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

Asked about the areas of improvement, Fulton highlighted that his boys could have received lesser number of cards, besides being more tactically aware of the opposition.

Japan's Nakajima to race for Williams

Japan's Nakajima to race for Williams

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

Japan's Kazuki Nakajima will race for Williams next season, the Formula One team confirmed on Wednesday.

Hurrah For These Women Achievers!

Hurrah For These Women Achievers!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

More and more women are making their presence felt in jobs related to sciences, technology, and engineering across organisations.

'Beat Japan, get Rs 100,000'

'Beat Japan, get Rs 100,000'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2006

Victory over defending champions Japan in the Asian Cup qualifiers will make every member of the Indian football team richer by Rs 100,000.

FIFA WC: Germany-Costa Rica gets all-female officials

FIFA WC: Germany-Costa Rica gets all-female officials

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

The 38-year-old Frenchwoman will be joined by Brazilian Neuza and Mexican Diaz as assistants.

Japan shock US to win women's World Cup

Japan shock US to win women's World Cup

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Japan won the women's World Cup on Sunday for the first time, stunning the heavily favoured United States 3-1 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in extra time.

Japan whip India again

Japan whip India again

Rediff.com8 Sep 2004

A 4-0 victory in the Asian Zone Group C pre-World Cup football match gave Japan their fourth straight win in the qualifiers.