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Hockey India to act against erring players

Hockey India to act against erring players

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Hockey India's general secretary Narender Batra on Wednesday said they are planning to take strong disciplinary action against Sandeep Singh and Sardara Singh for abruptly leaving the national camp, currently underway in Bangalore.

Sports Ministry in dark about Van Ass's sacking

Sports Ministry in dark about Van Ass's sacking

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Sports Ministry officials clarified that they are yet to receive any form of communication on Indian men's hockey team coach Paul van Ass, who claims to have been sacked by Hockey India.

Normal monsoon, festive season likely to revive car sales

Normal monsoon, festive season likely to revive car sales

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Prices of two-wheelers, passenger and commercial vehicles are set to rise 15-25%

Janhvi, Ishaan in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai-2?

Janhvi, Ishaan in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai-2?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2018

We aren't saying it will happen, but a sequel to Kuch Kuch Hota Hai would be interesting, na?

US court dismisses 1984 riots case against Sonia Gandhi

US court dismisses 1984 riots case against Sonia Gandhi

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

An appeals court in New Delhi has affirmed a district judge's order to dismiss a human rights violation lawsuit filed against Congress president Sonia Gandhi by a Sikh group in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, ruling that the petition lacked merit.

Irrfan Khan: A powerhouse, an ustaad, a yaar

Irrfan Khan: A powerhouse, an ustaad, a yaar

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

'Irrfan transcended celluloid and gave us a taste of his humility and humanity,' observes Sukanya Verma.

HI appoints Mukesh as coach of senior men's team

HI appoints Mukesh as coach of senior men's team

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Three-time Olympian Mukesh Kumar, who created a stir by walking out of a national camp recently after being denied charge of the junior side, has been appointed as coach of the senior men's hockey team and will work under chief coach Michael Nobbs of Australia.

Indian hockey champs return to warm welcome

Indian hockey champs return to warm welcome

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

The victorious Indian hockey team came home to a rousing welcome on arrival at the Delhi airport, in the wee hours of Tuesday, after clinching the inaugural Asian Champions Trophy in Ordos, China.

Office of CJI is public authority, falls under RTI: SC

Office of CJI is public authority, falls under RTI: SC

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi upheld the 2010 Delhi high court verdict and dismissed three appeals filed by Secretary General of the Supreme Court and the Central Public Information officer of the apex court.

StyleDiaries: Kriti shows off wild side in a rock star dress

StyleDiaries: Kriti shows off wild side in a rock star dress

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

FIRST LOOK: Emraan and Vidya in Humari Adhuri Kahani

FIRST LOOK: Emraan and Vidya in Humari Adhuri Kahani

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

How 'Goodwill Ambassador' Salman plans to promote India's Olympic stars

How 'Goodwill Ambassador' Salman plans to promote India's Olympic stars

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Aiming to put the spotlight on athletes and energise fans to motivate them to be at their best, the 50-year-old star has started a campaign to introduce the players with a tweet.

Todd Faulds named HIL's Director Competitions

Todd Faulds named HIL's Director Competitions

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Hockey India League (HIL), on Wednesday, appointed Todd Faulds as its Director Competitions for the second edition of the League, which is scheduled to be held from January 23 to February 23 next year.

No tax blow for final leave encashment

No tax blow for final leave encashment

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

Court rulings interpret 'retirement' and 'resignation' as similar events, thereby allowing tax exemption.

Alia, Kareena and Kangana: Meet the best dressed celebs this week

Alia, Kareena and Kangana: Meet the best dressed celebs this week

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit.

How Indian athletes fared on Day 1 in Rio

How Indian athletes fared on Day 1 in Rio

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

Results of the Indian athletes on Day 1 at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

'We will protest against anything we find offensive'

'We will protest against anything we find offensive'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Freedom of speech does not mean you can write or say anything and everything. You cannot hurt the sentiments of the people on the pretext of freedom of speech, says Dinanath Batra, one of the main petitioners against Wendy Doniger's book, The Hindus: An Alternative History.

Confessions of a surrendered Naxal: 'Why I joined, why I renounced'

Confessions of a surrendered Naxal: 'Why I joined, why I renounced'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2018

The surrendered Naxal said such arguments and counter-arguments led to internal dispute. "I felt suffocated and a sense of remorse started setting in."

Sandeep, Sardara appeal against ban

Sandeep, Sardara appeal against ban

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

Hockey India secretary-general Narinder Batra said the duo e-mailed their appeal plea to him on Thursday and sought for a meeting with him next week.

Sports Shorts: Gaurav, Ashish enter pre-quarters of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Sports Shorts: Gaurav, Ashish enter pre-quarters of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.

Bottled appetite

Bottled appetite

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

A meal in a jar is not only a culinary fad, but also a practical way of ensuring the right portion to eat

Vidya Stokes elected Hockey India president

Vidya Stokes elected Hockey India president

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Vidya Stokes was elected Hockey India president after defeating former national captain Pargat Singh in the much-awaited polls in New Delhi on Thursday.

VOTE! India's best sportsperson in 2018

VOTE! India's best sportsperson in 2018

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Virat Kohli? M C Mary Kom? Neeraj Chopra?

CWG PHOTOS: Punam, Manu and Manika lead India's golden charge

CWG PHOTOS: Punam, Manu and Manika lead India's golden charge

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

Women formed the core of India's stupendous day four at the 21st Commonwealth Games where a 16-year-old Manu Bhaker delivered a record-shattering shooting gold medal and the table tennis team shocked fancied defending champions Singapore to clinch the top honours for the first time in the event.

Cute babies and hot mommies walk the ramp!

Cute babies and hot mommies walk the ramp!

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

Fashion designer Neeta Lulla teamed up with baby diaper brand Huggies to create a special line of diapers called 'Huggies Dry Pants' for little ones. Here's a glimpse of the fashion show in Mumbai yesterday, featuring babies and their famous mommies!

ED interrogates IDBI officials in Kingfisher loan case

ED interrogates IDBI officials in Kingfisher loan case

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

The investigating agency is examining the documents.

Srinivasan's brother Ramachandran faces the heat; IOA feud out in open

Srinivasan's brother Ramachandran faces the heat; IOA feud out in open

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Just days after International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach's visit to the country, the factional feud within Indian Olympic Association (IOA) surfaced on Thursday with a National Sports Federation head moving a No Confidence motion against incumbent president Narayanswami Ramachandran.

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