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Varun's century lifts England

Varun's century lifts England

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

The England under-19 skipper scored a fine 123 to take the hosts to 279 for six on the first day of the second Test against India.

Muralitharan bowls Sri Lanka to easy victory

Muralitharan bowls Sri Lanka to easy victory

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

The ace off-spinner claimed six wickets to help Sri Lanka ease to an innings and 153-run victory over South Africa in the first Test.

'No cricket scores on cell phones'

'No cricket scores on cell phones'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

The Madras high court restrained cell phone service providers from giving cricket scores of the ongoing India-Pakistan series.

Tripura-Bangladesh border fence by '07

Tripura-Bangladesh border fence by '07

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

'It's a known fact that members of different north-eastern militant outfits move into the state from Bangladesh and fencing the border will check these movements,' BSF chief Rajsekhar Mushari said.

Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrims resume journey

Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrims resume journey

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

After being delayed by landslides for two days, pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath yatra resumed their journey on Saturday.

Sensex ends down 55pts, tech stocks decline

Sensex ends down 55pts, tech stocks decline

Rediff.com7 May 2007

The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 110 points at 14,044.

FAQs: India's 19 months of darkness

FAQs: India's 19 months of darkness

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

Why SAIL cannot be a mega PSU

Why SAIL cannot be a mega PSU

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

The government's ambitious plan to make Steel Authority of India Limited a mega PSU may hit a roadblock with several smaller PSUs under the Steel Ministry expressing unwillingness to merge with the steel behemoth.

Indian industry grows at 9.5% in April

Indian industry grows at 9.5% in April

Rediff.com12 Jun 2006

Indian industry has logged a growth of 9.5 per cent in April 2006 as against 8.1 per cent in the same month last fiscal.

More direct A-I flights to London

More direct A-I flights to London

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

CEO mission to UK from June 19

CEO mission to UK from June 19

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

With a view to further strengthen Indo-British trade linkages, CII is taking a CEO's mission to the UK from June 19-22.

Schumacher has no chance: Fisichella

Schumacher has no chance: Fisichella

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

Deshmukh Govt faces flak over farmers' suicides

Deshmukh Govt faces flak over farmers' suicides

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

The state government has managed to pay compensation in only 220 odd cases so far.

China: Empty roads, jammed rivers

China: Empty roads, jammed rivers

Rediff.com16 May 2006

Manipur CM admits human rights violations

Manipur CM admits human rights violations

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh on Thursday said some innocent people had lost lives in the past few years and urged the Centre to review or modify the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.

Sacked Nepal PM arrested for graft

Sacked Nepal PM arrested for graft

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

Police arrested former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba from his residence Wednesday morning around 2:00 am.

Barista plans rural brew

Barista plans rural brew

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Is Salman getting married?

Is Salman getting married?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

A quick look behind the scenes in Bollywood.

Roddick, Murray set up Memphis showdown

Roddick, Murray set up Memphis showdown

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Top seed Andy Roddick survived a battle against Yen-Hsun Lu of Taiwan on Friday to set up a mouthwatering semi-final clash with Andy Murray at the Memphis International.

Anand joins 2800 club

Anand joins 2800 club

Rediff.com2 Apr 2006

The Indian ace gained 11 points to breach the landmark but missed the top rank by just one point.

Farm tariffs stall WTO talks

Farm tariffs stall WTO talks

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Three wins for Way Back Home at MIFF

Three wins for Way Back Home at MIFF

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

Results of the eight Mumbai International Film Festival.

Anil Ambani threatened, will get security

Anil Ambani threatened, will get security

Rediff.com22 Mar 2005

Ambani, a Rajya Sabha member, had written to the Centre about two months ago requesting necessary action, sources said.

A 38-year search for a jailed brother

A 38-year search for a jailed brother

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

Suraj Bhan has been looking for his brother Madan Lal for 38 years.

3 SA Indians murdered

3 SA Indians murdered

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

Three persons of Indian origin were brutally killed in separate robbery attempts on the suburbs of the city, triggering panic among the community in South Africa.

Many places in North India lashed by rains

Many places in North India lashed by rains

Rediff.com12 Aug 2004

Amritsar was lashed by 17.2 mm of rain while Patiala had 20.4 mm of rain.

McGrath's success a victory for hard work

McGrath's success a victory for hard work

Rediff.com23 Dec 2006

McGrath, who is retiring after the 2007 World Cup, was not the quickest pace bowler the world has ever seen, but he was the most successful with 555 Test wickets.

ICICI Bank is Asia's 2nd best retail bank

ICICI Bank is Asia's 2nd best retail bank

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

ICICI Bank edged past foreign banking majors Citibank and Standard Chartered Bank to emerge as the best retail bank in India, according to the latest issue of 'Asian Banker Journal'.

When a leopard nearly escaped...

When a leopard nearly escaped...

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

Chautala files nomination from Narwana

Chautala files nomination from Narwana

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Chautala is seeking re-election from Narwana and he is pitted against his old rival and state Congress president, Randeep Singh Surjewala. Chautala had defeated Surjewala by just 2,194 votes in the last election.

Baroda make solid start

Baroda make solid start

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Baroda were 82 for 1 in their Ranji Trophy match against Services, which saw only 26.2 overs being bowled because of wet conditions and bad light.