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Pollard, other Windies' stars check in for IPL 2020

Pollard, other Windies' stars check in for IPL 2020

Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

Caribbean stars and a few from other countries have also touched base with their teams after completing Caribbean Premier League engagements.

Wankhede's wife complains of threat calls, trolling

Wankhede's wife complains of threat calls, trolling

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

The wife of under-fire NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede on Tuesday came out in strong support of her husband and said they were getting threat calls, facing vicious trolling online and living in fear as she rejected allegations levelled against him by Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik.

'Big Three' join #BlackoutTuesday campaign against racial injustice

'Big Three' join #BlackoutTuesday campaign against racial injustice

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

Novak Djokovic posted black screenshots on his Twitter and Instagram pages with the message "Black Lives Matter", and was joined by Federer and Nadal, the other members of the "Big Three" of men's tennis.

Facebook, Google agree to publish transparency reports

Facebook, Google agree to publish transparency reports

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

While Facebook said on Tuesday it will publish an interim report on July 2 as mandated by the IT rules, Google will publish its transparency report as required under the new IT Rules in India.

SEE: Kohli's 'royal salute' to Captain Raval

SEE: Kohli's 'royal salute' to Captain Raval

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Captain Virat Kohli and his Royal Challengers Bangalore team saluted Air India Captain Swati Raval who brought 263 stranded Indians home from Italy amid the COVID-19 pandemic in March.

See: Sun-n-Sand time for Mumbai Indians

See: Sun-n-Sand time for Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

With days to go before they take on CSK, Rohit and his boys hope to be a refreshed bunch heading into the IPL.

Sunil Chhetri voted 2019 Asian Cup's favourite player by fans

Sunil Chhetri voted 2019 Asian Cup's favourite player by fans

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

Sunil Chhetri scored twice during the group stage of the Asian Cup in the beginning of last year.

COMING UP: Movies, in 2021

COMING UP: Movies, in 2021

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

In the second part of this four-part special, Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases of 2021.

Jr NTR blessed with a baby boy

Jr NTR blessed with a baby boy

Rediff.com15 Jun 2018

Congratulations, Jr NTR and Lakshmi!

Kohli 'surprised' by RCB's social media antics

Kohli 'surprised' by RCB's social media antics

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

'Posts disappear and the captain isn't informed," Kohli wrote.

SEE: India players warm up with a game of footvolley

SEE: India players warm up with a game of footvolley

Rediff.com18 Dec 2021

The Indian cricket team is gradually increasing its training intensity as it adapts to the higher altitude ahead of the first Test against South Africa, in Centurion, from December 26.

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Bollywood folks reveal fascinating stories about Irrfan and some shared unseen pictures.

SEE: How TT star Manika is staying fit during lockdown

SEE: How TT star Manika is staying fit during lockdown

Rediff.com16 May 2020

Commonwealth Games gold medalist Manika Batra said reading books, meditation, and watching TV series are some of the activities which is helping her spend time during the coronavirus enforced nationwide lockdown. The Indian table tennis star also stressed the importance of working on physical fitness and staying positive as the country continues to reel under the pandemic.

Police complaint filed against Kangana, effigy set on fire

Police complaint filed against Kangana, effigy set on fire

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

The firestorm that Kangana Ranaut kicked with her comment that the Independence India won in 1947 was bheek intensified on Friday with leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party and other parties demanding action against the actor even as a complaint was filed against her while some people took to the streets to burn her effigies.

Federer lauds 'greatest rival' Nadal

Federer lauds 'greatest rival' Nadal

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

Roger Federer saw his men's record haul of 20 Grand Slam singles titles matched by Rafael Nadal on Sunday and the Swiss great was quick to offer his congratulations to the Spaniard.

Rohit Sharma's daughter all set for her 2nd IPL

Rohit Sharma's daughter all set for her 2nd IPL

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma, wife Ritika Sajdeh and daughter Samaira Sharma checked into their hotel in Abu Dhabi.

Injured Hima risks missing out on Tokyo Olympics

Injured Hima risks missing out on Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com26 Jun 2021

Star sprinter Hima Das on Saturday suffered an injury scare after sustaining a muscle pull during the 100m heats at the ongoing National Inter-State Athletics Championships in Patiala.

Alia, Kajol, Amish say #CottonIsCool

Alia, Kajol, Amish say #CottonIsCool

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Smriti Irani's new project finds takers.

#ArmMeWith books, not guns: Teachers shoot down Trump's new plan

#ArmMeWith books, not guns: Teachers shoot down Trump's new plan

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Teachers are responding to US President Donald Trump's suggestion that arming teachers would prevent more school shootings and are using the hashtag #ArmMeWith to demand better school supplies and mental health resources, not guns.

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli tells what RCB's new logo means

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli tells what RCB's new logo means

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

The Virat Kohli-led Indian Premier League side Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday unveiled its new logo ahead of the upcoming season starting March 29. The club said the new logo design, which features a lion, "embodies the bold and fearless attitude" of the side.

Rakul Preet is so hot! Oops...we are already blushing

Rakul Preet is so hot! Oops...we are already blushing

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The actor channels her inner diva as she sports a summer look.

Haas F1 condemns Russian driver for 'abhorrent' clip

Haas F1 condemns Russian driver for 'abhorrent' clip

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

Mazepin, son of a billionaire who made his fortune in fertiliser, apologised on Twitter for his 'inappropriate behaviour'and the fact that the video was posted.

In Sumy university, stranded students melt ice for water

In Sumy university, stranded students melt ice for water

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

'There has been no help that has come from the Indian embassy till date. We have no idea when we all will be evacuated.'

A part of me feels lost: Sachin pays tribute to 'Lata didi'

A part of me feels lost: Sachin pays tribute to 'Lata didi'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Sporting stars condole Mangeshkar's demise, say her legacy will remain forever

Indian shuttlers cleared to take part in All England

Indian shuttlers cleared to take part in All England

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

Earlier, BWF and Badminton England had delayed the start of the event by a couple of hours following a 'significant number' of inconclusive COVID-19 test results.

When Jasprit, Jayant, Jaydev, Vijay got married...

When Jasprit, Jayant, Jaydev, Vijay got married...

Rediff.com16 Mar 2021

From surprise weddings to intimate ceremonies amid the coronavirus pandemic, these cricketers said 'I do' in 2021.

You'll hit COVID-19 for a six: Akram wishes Sachin

You'll hit COVID-19 for a six: Akram wishes Sachin

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

Wasim Akram wished Sachin Tendulkar a speedy recovery after the latter was shifted to the hospital, days after testing positive for coronavirus.

PIX: Genelia, Bipasha, Saif celebrate Raksha Bandhan

PIX: Genelia, Bipasha, Saif celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

A look at the lovely photographs.

Moved out of Russia, Chess Olympiad to be held in Chennai

Moved out of Russia, Chess Olympiad to be held in Chennai

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

The announcement was made by Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on his Twitter page

Kapil Sharma, Ginni welcome baby boy

Kapil Sharma, Ginni welcome baby boy

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

Popular comic and host Kapil Sharma and wife Ginni Chatrath welcomed their second child, a baby boy, on February 1.

Sonakshi, Taapsee lash out at Akshay, Devgn

Sonakshi, Taapsee lash out at Akshay, Devgn

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'Let us stand together in displaying our utter and complete lack of spine, in safeguarding our hundreds of crore rupees of income and in supporting this military-style mobilisation against the very masses who have practically treated us as gods and to whom we owe everything we enjoy.'

People open up their homes and hearts after Brussels attack

People open up their homes and hearts after Brussels attack

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

People used hashtags to offer help while many opted to use artworks to pay their tributes.

MPs watching Facebook Trump ban

MPs watching Facebook Trump ban

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

MPs asked if the platforms have the right to take down or suspend accounts.

Mrs Vardy goes one up in War of WAGS against Mrs Rooney

Mrs Vardy goes one up in War of WAGS against Mrs Rooney

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

Scores first in UK's 'WAGatha Christie' soccer wives' libel trial.

India hockey captain Rani, six teammates recover from COVID-19

India hockey captain Rani, six teammates recover from COVID-19

Rediff.com8 May 2021

Indian women's hockey captain Rani Rampal, her six team-mates and two support staff members have recovered from COVID-19 infection after spending two weeks in quarantine at the Sports Authority of India's Centre in Bengaluru.

Football ace Jhingan apologises for sexist comment

Football ace Jhingan apologises for sexist comment

Rediff.com21 Feb 2022

A video uploaded on ATK Mohun Bagan's Instagram page, which has since been deleted, captured the 28-year-old defender as saying, "Aurato ke saath match khel aaya hoon, aurato ke saath" (I have played a match with women, with women), as he made his way back to the dressing room, at Vasco in Goa, on Saturday.

Eid 2020: What Sania Mirza wants for the world

Eid 2020: What Sania Mirza wants for the world

Rediff.com25 May 2020

'This Eid let's think a little more about the needy, a little more about the less fortunate, a little more about the ones fighting for their lives and about the ones that have lost their lives due to a pandemic.'

SEE: Ashwin, Rahane match Dhawan's dance moves

SEE: Ashwin, Rahane match Dhawan's dance moves

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

'Teaching my two team-mates a few Punjabi steps, but it's going to take a while to get them into rhythm.'

The world turns pink with cherry blossoms!

The world turns pink with cherry blossoms!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

After the bleakness of winter, seeing the first flowers popping their heads out of the ground is always a delight. But there is nothing quite like seeing the bare branches of trees burst into bloom, bending under a heavy load of pretty flowers. And if they are fluffy and pink, even better. Cherry blossom season, usually between the end of March and the first week of April, is a special occasion around the world, made even more special by its short duration.

The sexiest Thanksgiving pic you will see!

The sexiest Thanksgiving pic you will see!

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Who says Thanksgiving is only celebrated in the West?