News for 'Trinidad and Tobago'

India enters top 100 in this prestigious list for first time

India enters top 100 in this prestigious list for first time

Rediff.com24 Jun 2025

India has for the first time secured a place among the top 100 out of 167 countries ranked for their progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a report published on Tuesday. According to the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network's 10th and latest Sustainable Development Report (SDR), India ranks 99th on the 2025 SDG Index with a score of 67, while China ranks 49th with 74.4 and the US 44th with 75.2 points.

BoB to invest $8 m in Trinidad arm

BoB to invest $8 m in Trinidad arm

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Lyles wins Tebogo rematch; Wanyonyi outclasses 800m field

Lyles wins Tebogo rematch; Wanyonyi outclasses 800m field

Rediff.com12 Jul 2025

American Noah Lyles made an impressive season debut in the 200 metres to beat Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Friday, where Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi outclassed a high-class 800 metres field.

CL T20: Mumbai Indians win last-ball thriller against Trinidad

CL T20: Mumbai Indians win last-ball thriller against Trinidad

Rediff.com26 Sep 2011

Mumbai Indians continued their winning-run in the Champions League T20 tournament with a nail-biting one-wicket win over spirited Trinidad and Tobago at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Monday.

'Trinidad still practices 19th-century Hinduism'

'Trinidad still practices 19th-century Hinduism'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

Urvashi Ramnarine, an employee at the High Commission of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in New Delhi, says over forty per cent of the population of Indian origin in her homeland speak in Hindi or Bhojpuri. "I came to know that the language spoken there was Bhojpuri only after coming here," she admits.

Quad's Mineral Mission: PM Eyes Latin American Deals

Quad's Mineral Mission: PM Eyes Latin American Deals

Rediff.com3 Jul 2025

Increasing cooperation in critical minerals will top Prime Minister Modi's agenda during his discussions with leaders of Ghana, Argentinia, Brazil and Namibia.

CLT20: Rampaul triggers Trinidad to win over Brisbane

CLT20: Rampaul triggers Trinidad to win over Brisbane

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Pacer Ravi Rampaul led a fine bowling performance by scalping four wickets as Trinidad and Tobago defended a small total to beat Brisbane Heat by 25 runs in a low-scoring Champions League Twenty20 match in Ranchi on Sunday.

CLT20: Will Trinidad beat Chennai and book semis berth?

CLT20: Will Trinidad beat Chennai and book semis berth?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

With an eye on the semi-final berth, a resurgent Trinidad and Tobago face an uphill task of taming a rampaging Chennai Super Kings when they meet in their Champions League Twenty20 encounter in New Delhi on Wednesday.

CLT20 PHOTOS: Perera's blast helps Sunrisers sink Trinidad

CLT20 PHOTOS: Perera's blast helps Sunrisers sink Trinidad

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Images from the Champions League T20 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Trinidad and Tobago at Mohali on Tuesday.

Towering fast bowler Shannon Gabriel retires

Towering fast bowler Shannon Gabriel retires

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel has quit international cricket with immediate effect, the 36-year-old said on social media.

CLT20 PHOTOS: Trinidad thrash Chennai, to face Mumbai in semis

CLT20 PHOTOS: Trinidad thrash Chennai, to face Mumbai in semis

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Images from the Champions League T20 Group B match between Chennai Super Kings and Trinidad and Tobago at Ferozshah Kotla on Wednesday.

Trinidad PM visits her ancestral village in Bihar

Trinidad PM visits her ancestral village in Bihar

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

The Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar, whose ancestors migrated from Bihar to the Caribbean islands in the 19th century, visited the state's Bhelupur village on Wednesday afternoon.

Essar to invest $1.2 bn in Trinidad plant

Essar to invest $1.2 bn in Trinidad plant

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

Indian steel manufacturer Essar will invest $1.2 billion in a steel plant to be commissioned by the end of next year in Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad go home with heads held high

Trinidad go home with heads held high

Rediff.com21 Jun 2006

They did not win a game or score a goal but Trinidad & Tobago still left their mark on the World Cup finals.

Unity is the secret of Trinidad's success: Barath

Unity is the secret of Trinidad's success: Barath

Rediff.com19 Oct 2009

The only national team competing in a tournament meant for domestic sides, Trinidad and Tobago's teen batting sensation Adrian Barath says the secret of his side's stupendous unbeaten run in the Champions League Twenty20 is the unity among the players.

Trinidad officials confirm Baptiste's doping absence

Trinidad officials confirm Baptiste's doping absence

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Trinidad and Tobago athletics officials confirmed on Monday that Kelly-Ann Baptiste, who won a world 100 metres bronze medal in 2011, and fellow sprinter Semoy Hackett missed the Moscow world championships because of doping violations.

Pollard's 18-ball 54 takes Trinidad past NSW

Pollard's 18-ball 54 takes Trinidad past NSW

Rediff.com17 Oct 2009

Keiren Pollard's whirlwind knock helped Trinidad and Tobago's beat New South Wales Blues by four wickets in a League B match and move a step closer towards a semi-final spot in the inaugural Champions League T20 in Hyderabad on Friday.

India vs WI: Trinidad Board faces ICC action over washed out Test

India vs WI: Trinidad Board faces ICC action over washed out Test

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board has launched an investigation after only 22 overs could be played over five days in the fourth and final Test between West Indies and India at the Queen's Park Oval due to a soggy outfield.

Full List of Countries Hit With Trump's 'Reciprocal' Tariffs

Full List of Countries Hit With Trump's 'Reciprocal' Tariffs

Rediff.com3 Apr 2025

Here is the complete list of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Hope, Pooran steer Windies to T20 series sweep over South Africa

Hope, Pooran steer Windies to T20 series sweep over South Africa

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

West Indies bludgeoned their way to an eight-wicket victory over South Africa in Tuesday's rain-affected Twenty20 international to sweep the three-match series.

India to start 2007 World Cup in Trinidad

India to start 2007 World Cup in Trinidad

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

India will be based at Trinidad & Tobago in the preliminary round of the 2007 World Cup.

PHOTOS: Mumbai Indians rout Trinidad to set up CLT20 final against Rajasthan

PHOTOS: Mumbai Indians rout Trinidad to set up CLT20 final against Rajasthan

Rediff.com6 Oct 2013

Riding on Dwayne Smith's quickfire half-century, Mumbai Indians outclassed Trinidad and Tobago by six wickets in the second semi-final of the Champions League T20 in Delhi, on Saturday.

T20 WC: Gaffaney, Tucker to officiate India vs England semis

T20 WC: Gaffaney, Tucker to officiate India vs England semis

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

New Zealand's Chris Gaffaney and Rodney Tucker of Australia will be the on-field officials for the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup between India and England

CL T20: NSW Blues beat Trinidad in Super Over

CL T20: NSW Blues beat Trinidad in Super Over

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

New South Wales made a sensational fightback by smashing 16 runs in the final over before defeating Trinidad and Tobago via the Super Over Eliminator in a dramatic Champions League Twenty20 match in Chennai on Wednesday.

I can die happy, says Trinidad keeper Hislop

I can die happy, says Trinidad keeper Hislop

Rediff.com12 Jun 2006

Trinidad & Tobago goalkeeper Shaka Hislop said he could die happy after keeping Sweden at bay in a shock 0-0 World Cup draw.

Sini Shetty May Not Have Been Crowned Miss World But...

Sini Shetty May Not Have Been Crowned Miss World But...

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

Glimpses from the 71st edition of the Miss World pageant.

Proteas captain seeks 'ruthless' batting vs Windies

Proteas captain seeks 'ruthless' batting vs Windies

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma is looking for his front-line batsmen to score quicker when they take on the West Indies in the second match of their two-test series, starting in Georgetown, Guyana on Thursday.

Trinidad imam gets life for plot to blow up JFK airport

Trinidad imam gets life for plot to blow up JFK airport

Rediff.com14 Jan 2012

A 65-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for conspiring in a 9/11-like terror plot to blow up the John F Kennedy International Airport in New York by exploding fuel tanks and pipelines.

CLT20: Will Mumbai Indians make Trinidad dance to their tune in semis?

CLT20: Will Mumbai Indians make Trinidad dance to their tune in semis?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Two aggressive and in-form teams clash in a battle of equals when Mumbai Indians face-off against West Indies outfit Trinidad and Tobago in the second semi-final of the Champions League Twenty20, in New Delhi, on Saturday.

Doordarshan to telecast T20 World Cup

Doordarshan to telecast T20 World Cup

Rediff.com3 Jun 2024

Prasar Bharati on Monday announced that it will telecast the ongoing T20 World Cup, the Paris Olympics and Wimbledon on its DD Sports channel.

Marsh unfit to bowl, focuses on batting for T20 WC

Marsh unfit to bowl, focuses on batting for T20 WC

Rediff.com31 May 2024

'Australia skipper Marsh not ready to bowl for start of World Cup'

T20 World Cup faces terror threat

T20 World Cup faces terror threat

Rediff.com6 May 2024

Trinidad's Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has revealed but asserted that "extra effort in national security preparations and response readiness"

What's Yuvi Doing With T20 World Cup?

What's Yuvi Doing With T20 World Cup?

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Yuvraj Singh took the T20 World Cup trophy into top gear at the Miami Grand Prix circuit.

CL T20: Did Lara pep talk spur Trinidad to win?

CL T20: Did Lara pep talk spur Trinidad to win?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

Trinidad & Tobago might have notched up a convincing 25-run win over Brisbane Heat on Sunday, but captain, Denesh Ramdin is not satisfied with the performance of his batsmen.

All-rounder Perera lifts Sunrisers to victory over Trinidad

All-rounder Perera lifts Sunrisers to victory over Trinidad

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

All-rounder Thisara Perera smashed a quickfire half-century as Sunrisers Hyderabad staged a remarkable fightback to pip Trinidad and Tobago by four wickets in the Champions League Twenty20 in Mohali.

Paris Paralympics: Medals Table: China top; India 18th

Paris Paralympics: Medals Table: China top; India 18th

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

The medals tally at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

Neeraj Chopra set to resume Olympic build-up in Finland

Neeraj Chopra set to resume Olympic build-up in Finland

Rediff.com17 Jun 2024

Neeraj Chopra will return to competitive action at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on Tuesday against a stellar field.

Ram devotees across the globe celebrate Ayodhya consecration

Ram devotees across the globe celebrate Ayodhya consecration

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

While main events throughout the country were organised on Sunday by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America, several community members gathered at the iconic Times Square in New York to celebrate the historic event.

Canada's move on visa program to hit Indian students

Canada's move on visa program to hit Indian students

Rediff.com9 Nov 2024

The processing time for students applying under the Student Direct Stream (SDS) was significantly shorter and approval rates higher, something that will change after Canada ended the scheme on Friday.

When Gill, Kishan, Jaiswal met Miss...

When Gill, Kishan, Jaiswal met Miss...

Rediff.com24 Jul 2023

Ache shared a pic with Yash, Ishan and Shub on Instagram, noting, 'It was such a pleasure getting to meet the great players from Team India right here in sweet T&T!'