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Chaos rules at toll plazas over FASTag implementation

Chaos rules at toll plazas over FASTag implementation

Rediff.com27 Feb 2021

Either drivers were blissfully unaware of the requirement or they hadn't bothered to get one installed in their vehicle.

Sreeshankar's leap enlivens Indian Grand Prix

Sreeshankar's leap enlivens Indian Grand Prix

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Sreeshankar was all pumped up over his first three jumps, hitting soil at 7.95m twice after touching down at 8.00m with his first jump.

IPL Preview: Rajasthan Royals eyeing third consecutive victory

IPL Preview: Rajasthan Royals eyeing third consecutive victory

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

The in-form Rajasthan Royals will be confident of a third consecutive victory when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, in Jaipur, on Wednesday.

IPL to kick off at Wankhede after HC relief

IPL to kick off at Wankhede after HC relief

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

Mumbai Indians are all set to open the defense of their title against new outfit Rising Pune Supergiants.

IPL-12: Costliest Stokes retained, 2nd costliest Unadkat axed

IPL-12: Costliest Stokes retained, 2nd costliest Unadkat axed

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

Kings XI retains Chris Gayle. Steve Smith returns to the IPL. Delhi Daredevils sacks 10 players!

Tahir Hussain used rioters as 'human weapons': Delhi court

Tahir Hussain used rioters as 'human weapons': Delhi court

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav said that a 'powerful person' like Hussain can threaten witnesses in the case if enlarged on bail.

Ahead of civic polls, BJP, AAP at loggerheads again

Ahead of civic polls, BJP, AAP at loggerheads again

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

After an apparent truce between AAP and the BJP following the Delhi polls, sparks are flying once again. Radhika Ramaseshan reports.

IPL Preview: Mumbai Indians look to continue momentum against Rajasthan Royals

IPL Preview: Mumbai Indians look to continue momentum against Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com21 Apr 2018

Mumbai Indians will look to continue in similar vein when they lock horns with Rajasthan Royals in

Resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad start as favourites against Rising Pune Supergiants

Resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad start as favourites against Rising Pune Supergiants

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

On a roll after three consecutive wins, a resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad will start as overwhelming favourites against struggling Rising Pune Supergiants in an Indian Premier League match, in Hyderabad, on Tuesday.

What a dazzling debut!

What a dazzling debut!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2017

Andrew Tye was a frustrated bystander for his first two seasons in the Indian Premier League but the Australia paceman grabbed his chance when it came on Friday, taking five wickets including a hat-trick to set up a first win for the Gujarat Lions.

17-year-old Sundar ready to fill in Ashwin's big boots

17-year-old Sundar ready to fill in Ashwin's big boots

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

all-rounder Washington Sundar, who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin, was picked following a trial by the franchise a few days ago after Ravichandran Ashwin was ruled out of IPL-10 with an injury.

'Shoot the traitors' chants raised on Delhi Metro

'Shoot the traitors' chants raised on Delhi Metro

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

The five-six men, wearing saffron T-shirts and kurta, started the sloganeering when the train was about to halt at the metro station, according to a PTI reporter who was at the spot.

IPL PHOTOS: Kohli, de Villiers take Bangalore past Pune

IPL PHOTOS: Kohli, de Villiers take Bangalore past Pune

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

Captain Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers smashed brisk half centuries to guide Royal Challengers Bangalore to a well-deserved 13-run victory over Rising Pune Supergiants in the Indian Premier League match, in Pune, on Friday.

IPL preview: Desperate for turnaround, Rajasthan return to home turf

IPL preview: Desperate for turnaround, Rajasthan return to home turf

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Three consecutive defeats have more or less sealed their fate and for things to turn around for the Royals, every aspect of their game needs to improve and click for them.

IPL: Rajasthan Royals look to avenge defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL: Rajasthan Royals look to avenge defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rediff.com28 Apr 2018

The Royals are aware of the challenges facing them at the Sawai Mansingh Stadum, a few days after Sunrisers Hyderabad got the better of Kings XI Punjab to grab the second position in the standings.

Rayudu's blast helps Mumbai down Rajasthan

Rayudu's blast helps Mumbai down Rajasthan

Rediff.com2 May 2015

Ambati Rayudu blasted a quickfire half-century to help Mumbai Indians overcome Rajasthan Royals by eight runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, on Friday.

Will India's track and field athletes live up to expectations?

Will India's track and field athletes live up to expectations?

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

For a discipline that has given Indian athletes only the Olympian's tag, the country's track and field participants will begin their campaign in the Rio Olympics on Thursday, with little hope to break the 116-year-old medal jinx.

Supergiant seek play-off berth against unpredictable Delhi

Supergiant seek play-off berth against unpredictable Delhi

Rediff.com11 May 2017

Rising Pune Supergiant, who have gone from strength to strength, will look to seal their place in the Play-offs with a win over inconsistent Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League in New Delhi, on Friday.

Box office: Poor opening for Force 2, Tum Bin 2

Box office: Poor opening for Force 2, Tum Bin 2

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Rock On 2 flops

Box Office: Rock On 2 flops

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: 31st October flops

Box Office: 31st October flops

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Fuddu, Anna flop

Box Office: Fuddu, Anna flop

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Sprinter Merlin Joseph creates new national record in 100m; Dutee takes gold

Sprinter Merlin Joseph creates new national record in 100m; Dutee takes gold

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

Railways sprinter Merlin K Joseph smashed the 13-year-old national record in women's 100m race in the semi-finals on Sunday, but could manage only a bronze in the finals on the second day of the 53rd National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi.

Depleted Rajasthan face uphill task against Bangalore

Depleted Rajasthan face uphill task against Bangalore

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Weakened by the departure of Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes, Rajasthan Royals will have their task cut out when they lock horns with a resurgent Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Saturday.

IPL preview: KKR and Rajasthan face off in battle for survival

IPL preview: KKR and Rajasthan face off in battle for survival

Rediff.com14 May 2018

Their fate hanging in balance, a loss in the penultimate league round match may virtually sound the death knell for one of the two teams.

Delhi riots toll reaches 38 as crime branch takes over cases

Delhi riots toll reaches 38 as crime branch takes over cases

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Eleven more deaths were reported on Thursday, taking the total death toll to 38, a senior Delhi Health Department official told PTI.

IPL Preview: CSK, RR look to get back to winning ways

IPL Preview: CSK, RR look to get back to winning ways

Rediff.com19 Apr 2018

Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings, the two franchises that returned to the IPL after serving bans in the aftermath of the 2013 spot-fixing scandal, will come face to face for the first time in the ongoing edition, keen to regain lost momentum in Pune, on Friday.

IPL preview: RCB, Royals hope to continue momentum

IPL preview: RCB, Royals hope to continue momentum

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

A keen contest is on the cards as Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals cross swords in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

Rajasthan Royals eye winning return at home

Rajasthan Royals eye winning return at home

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Rajasthan Royals will need to regroup quickly after a heavy loss when they face Delhi Daredevils in what will be their first IPL home game in five years at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, in Jaipur, on Wednesday.

IPL: A match of wills as Pune face KKR

IPL: A match of wills as Pune face KKR

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Skipper Gautam Gambhir led from the front with two half-centuries in the initial phase and when he failed to contribute, Robin Uthappa and Manish Pandey have stepped up to do the bulk of scoring.

Ranji: Rajasthan, Saurashtra & MP win; Gujarat in the hunt

Ranji: Rajasthan, Saurashtra & MP win; Gujarat in the hunt

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

A summary of the third day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches at various venues across the country.

Dutee wins gold in Taiwan but still short of Olympic mark

Dutee wins gold in Taiwan but still short of Olympic mark

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Left to compete within an hour of reaching here from China, promising sprinter Dutee Chand won the gold in women's 100m sprint event in the Taiwan Open Athletics Championships on Thursday. Dutee competed in the 100m heats within an hour of reaching Taiwan from Beijing and five hours later ran the finals which she won in 11.50secs to bag the gold. Her timing was far below the Olympics qualification standard of 11.32 secs. Long jumper Ankit Sharma leapt 7.67m on his last attempt to also seal a gold medal. Dutee was part of the national record breaking women's 4x100m relay quartet which finished fourth in the IAAF World Challenge event in Beijing yesterday and she few from the Chinese capital to Taiwan where she reached two hours before the start of her event.

Smith's Pune take on Maxwell's Punjab

Smith's Pune take on Maxwell's Punjab

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

Rising Pune Supergiant look to build on gains against Kings XI Punjab.

Box Office: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Shivaay fare average

Box Office: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Shivaay fare average

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

Both films will fall short of target.

Can Sunrisers stop Supergiant's rampaging run?

Can Sunrisers stop Supergiant's rampaging run?

Rediff.com5 May 2017

Sunrisers Hyderabad will aim to stop a rampaging Rising Pune Supergiant when both teams meet in the Indian Premier League, on Saturday, in a bid to cement their place in the play-offs.

Will Dhoni get his midas touch back against SRH?

Will Dhoni get his midas touch back against SRH?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's form will remain in focus when the struggling Rising Pune Supergiant square off against defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League encounter, in Pune, on Saturday.

IPL: Smith-led Pune face tough opener against Mumbai Indians

IPL: Smith-led Pune face tough opener against Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

With a new captain in place, Rising Pune Supergiants would look to make amends for a poor last season but have a tough opening battle at hand against two-time former champions Mumbai Indians.

IPL Preview: CSK to test desperate Royals in must-win game

IPL Preview: CSK to test desperate Royals in must-win game

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Rajasthan Royals face a herculean task when they take on mighty Chennai Super Kings in a must-win Indian Premier League (IPL) match, in Jaipur, on Friday.

Bottom-placed Delhi in do-or-die clash with Rajasthan

Bottom-placed Delhi in do-or-die clash with Rajasthan

Rediff.com1 May 2018

Facing an early exit after their sixth loss in eight games, bottom-placed Delhi Daredevils, under new skipper Shreyas Iyer, will have to treat each upcoming IPL game as a virtual knock-out, starting with their clash against Rajasthan Royals, in Delhi, on Wednesday.

Ranji Trophy round-up: Unmukt ton puts Delhi in drivers seat

Ranji Trophy round-up: Unmukt ton puts Delhi in drivers seat

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

Round-up of the Day Three action in the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different part of the country.