News for 'dharamsala'

How Chirag Patil got to play his dad in '83

How Chirag Patil got to play his dad in '83

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'Ranveer Singh is on a different level, he is a super human.' 'The kind of energy, the kind of seriousness and dedication he has towards his work, it is just phenomenal.'

Kejriwal claims he was offloaded from a Kingfisher flight

Kejriwal claims he was offloaded from a Kingfisher flight

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal was to fly to Dharamsala and reached the IGI airport in New Delhi in the afternoon and according to him, he cleared the security check and was waiting for boarding when he was told that his ticket was cancelled

Under de Kock, South Africa plan for the future

Under de Kock, South Africa plan for the future

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

South Africa wants to infuse fresh blood going into next year's World T20 in Australia.

Australia to play four-match Test series in India

Australia to play four-match Test series in India

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Cricket Australia (CA) announced the schedule for the forthcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy during the months of February-March 2017. Australia will play a four-match Test series in India. Ranchi and Dharamsala have been allocated their first Test matches with the third and fourth Tests held at these venues respectively.

Hardik shares his success mantra with throwback picture

Hardik shares his success mantra with throwback picture

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

In the picture, Pandya is standing on the truck and posing for a photograph. The right-handed batsman termed his journey in the cricket as amazing.

'This Oscar journey is for all of South Asia'

'This Oscar journey is for all of South Asia'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

'How is it to live in a place that does not have electricity or a telephone connection, where people do not have any concept of what the world is beyond the mountains?'

After blocking Uighur dissident, India revokes Tiananmen activist's visa

After blocking Uighur dissident, India revokes Tiananmen activist's visa

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Lu Jinghua, a well-known Tiananmen activist, was scheduled to attend the April 28 meeting of dissidents and exiles in Dharamsala.

No Coronavirus threat to South Africa series, IPL: BCCI

No Coronavirus threat to South Africa series, IPL: BCCI

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

IPL governing council chairman Brijesh Patel said "everything is on schedule currently'.

Can Team India harmonise sans Virat 'Lennon' Kohli?

Can Team India harmonise sans Virat 'Lennon' Kohli?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Ajinkya Rahane will have his task cut out once he dons the captain's armband after Kohli returns to India following the opening Test.

Ind vs NZ PHOTOS: Classy Kohli secures easy win

Ind vs NZ PHOTOS: Classy Kohli secures easy win

Rediff.com16 Oct 2016

India's Virat Kohli continued to torment New Zealand with the bat, hitting an unbeaten 85 to secure a six-wicket victory with nearly 17 overs to spare in the first One-day International at Dharamsala on Sunday.

World T20 2016: India and Pakistan in same group

World T20 2016: India and Pakistan in same group

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan were drawn in same group for the ICC World Twenty20 2016. The two teams will face off on March 19 in Dharamsala.

All-India coaching staff will pave way for strong future: Shastri

All-India coaching staff will pave way for strong future: Shastri

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that an all-India coaching line-up will pave the way for a strong future of coaches and cricketers in the country.

South Africans get 'Taste of India'

South Africans get 'Taste of India'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday announced a new partnership with dairy major Amul for the T20I series in India.

Too early to contemplate World T20 shift: BCCI

Too early to contemplate World T20 shift: BCCI

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

This year's Twenty20 World Cup could be moved to the United Arab Emirates if the COVID-19 crisis does not subside in India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India said.

World T20: Pakistan team's departure to India put on hold

World T20: Pakistan team's departure to India put on hold

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

PCB Chairman Shaharyar Khan said the Interior Ministry will decide on Wednesday on the team's departure for India.

Nostalgic Hardik Pandya recalls ODI debut

Nostalgic Hardik Pandya recalls ODI debut

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

The all-rounder played his first match for India against New Zealand in Dharamsala in 2016.

Know your IPL Team: Kings XI Punjab

Know your IPL Team: Kings XI Punjab

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents statistical summary of Kings XI Punjab and much more.

Not sure if Kohli knows how to spell sorry: CA chief Sutherland

Not sure if Kohli knows how to spell sorry: CA chief Sutherland

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland on Wednesday took a dig at Virat Kohli, saying he is not sure if the Indian captain knows hot spell the word 'sorry'.

Returning South African team checks in for Kolkata stopover

Returning South African team checks in for Kolkata stopover

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

The Quinton de Kock-led South African team on Monday checked into a city hotel near the airport in Kolkata as Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) took all precautions for their safe return home amid the coronavirus pandemic. After their three-match ODI series was called off due to the virus outbreak, the South African players and the support staff stayed put in Lucknow where the second match was slated.

Kolkata, Delhi, Nagpur to host Sri Lanka Tests, Guwahati gets Aus T20

Kolkata, Delhi, Nagpur to host Sri Lanka Tests, Guwahati gets Aus T20

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday awarded three Test matches of the November-December home series against Sri Lanka to Kolkata, Nagpur and Delhi while the newly-constructed stadium in Barasapara, Guwahati was awarded a marquee T20 International against Australia in October.

China has no theological basis to pick the next Dalai Lama: US

China has no theological basis to pick the next Dalai Lama: US

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

"I travelled to Dharamshala, India to speak to the Tibetan community that were assembled there in exile and to tell them that the US is opposed to China picking the next Dalai Lama," Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel D Brownback told reporters on Tuesday during a conference call, recalling his visit to India in October.

Why the Foreign Secretary met the Dalai Lama

Why the Foreign Secretary met the Dalai Lama

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Was the visit connected to China's recent actions vis-a-vis Pakistan?

'I never imagined I'd be playing Mohinder Amarnath'

'I never imagined I'd be playing Mohinder Amarnath'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'What a lovely person he is!'

Klusener says SA ready to soak in pressure

Klusener says SA ready to soak in pressure

Rediff.com15 Sep 2019

'Looking at the Indian team, that (inexperienced bowling attack) is an area we are going to take advantage of just like I suppose, you look at opposing teams and at areas, which you can take advantage of'

World T20 preps commence with SA series

World T20 preps commence with SA series

Rediff.com14 Sep 2019

The 3-0 series win against the West Indies could be called a precursor and the real battle begins now against Quinton de Kock's Proteas who are also in the midst of a tough transition.

South Africa cricket team cancels Pakistan tour

South Africa cricket team cancels Pakistan tour

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

'The reason was not security but the commitments of the players'

4th Test: Shreyas Iyer called up as cover for Kohli

4th Test: Shreyas Iyer called up as cover for Kohli

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

Shreyas Iyer has been asked to join the Indian team as a cover for injured captain Virat Kohli ahead of fourth Test against Australia.

WT20: Visa-seeking Pak fans could face problems over venue shift

WT20: Visa-seeking Pak fans could face problems over venue shift

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

The last-minute shifting of the India-Pakistan World T20 match to Kolkata may result in Pakistani fans having a tough time in procuring visa for the March 19 encounter.

Centre to provide paramilitary for Indo-Pak tie: Home Minister

Centre to provide paramilitary for Indo-Pak tie: Home Minister

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Amidst uncertainty hanging over the India-Pakistan World Twenty20 cricket match scheduled in Dharamsala, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said central paramilitary forces will be provided to ensure security for the March 19 event. "If the (Himachal Pradesh) Chief Minister asks for security forces, we will provide," he told reporters in New Delhi. A cloud hangs over the marquee match between India and Pakistan in Dharamsala on March 19 with Himachal Pradesh's ex-servicemen protesting against the game in the wake of January 2 Pathankot terror attacks. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday had written a letter to the Union Home Minister stating that his government cannot provide security for the match. The Chief Minister had also said war veterans of the state did not want the Indo-Pak match to be held in Dharamsala.

How veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry

How veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry

Rediff.com4 Sep 2021

In India, as elsewhere, veganism has spawned an industry of plant-based products such as tofu, tempeh, peanut curd, cashew cheese, almond butter, flax eggs, sauerkraut, seitan, mock meats, apple honey, vegan chocolates, nutritional yeast and plant-based milks. There are vegan cafs and restaurants such as About Vegan (Jaipur), Bodhi Greens (Dharamsala), Carrots (Bengaluru), Earthlings (Mumbai) and Elysian Delights (Gurugram), vegan cooking classes, vegan tours, vegan conferences and vegan e-tailers such as vegandukan.com and veganmall.in. "Plant-based milks such as soy milk, almond milk and oat milk have made promising inroads with Indian consumers. "Estimated at $21 million vs the animal-derived dairy industry at $140 billion, plant-based dairy in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 20.7 per cent to reach $63.9 million by 2024," write Dhruvi Narsaria and Rajyalakshmi in their 2020 report, "Insights on plant-based milk category in India", published by the Good Food Institute India and Ipsos India.

South African cricketers told to self-isolate on return from aborted India tour

South African cricketers told to self-isolate on return from aborted India tour

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

Cricket South Africa's chief medical officer, Dr Shuaib Manjra, was quoted as saying that the players have been told to isolate themselves and will be tested for the deadly virus in case any symptoms show up.

ICC Test Rankings: Rahul zooms to career best spot

ICC Test Rankings: Rahul zooms to career best spot

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Lokesh Rahul, who hit two half-centuries in the deciding Dharamsala Test against Australia, on Thursday, jumped 11 places to a career-high rank of 11th in the latest ICC chart for Test batsmen.

Now, Merv Hughes takes a swipe at Kohli, calls him a 'flog'

Now, Merv Hughes takes a swipe at Kohli, calls him a 'flog'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Hughes said both sides were probably better off with Kohli injured for the final Test as the star Indian batsman might have "gone over the top" had he played in Dharamsala.

Dhoni showers big praise on Ishant, Jadeja despite loss

Dhoni showers big praise on Ishant, Jadeja despite loss

Rediff.com27 Jan 2013

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said, had India batted 'more sensibly', the hosts could have won the fifth and final ODI in Dharamsala and wrapped up the series by a bigger margin.

BCCI's 7-point coronavirus diktat ahead of SA ODIs

BCCI's 7-point coronavirus diktat ahead of SA ODIs

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

The guidelines are expected to be followed at the upcoming IPL, starting March 29, too.

Hurt and embarrassed, India seek revenge in Mohali

Hurt and embarrassed, India seek revenge in Mohali

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

It will be another test for the Indian batsmen if the hosts have to bat first in a must-win contest, in Wednesday's second ODI in Mohali.

Prasad, Joshi, Siva among short-listed candidates for selectors' job, Agarkar ignored

Prasad, Joshi, Siva among short-listed candidates for selectors' job, Agarkar ignored

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Venkatesh Prasad and Sunil Joshi were on Tuesday shortlisted along with three others for the national selectors' job. Agarkar not being shortlisted also is an indicator that the Board is likely to stick to the existing zonal policy for the national selectors.

SA recall Du Plessis, Van der Dussen for India ODI tour

SA recall Du Plessis, Van der Dussen for India ODI tour

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

South Africa have recalled top-order batsmen Faf du Plessis and Rassie van der Dussen for their three-match One-Day International tour of India later this month, while left-arm spinner George Linde is named in the squad for the first time. The squad will be captained by Quinton de Kock and play the first ODI in Dharamsala in March 12.

Afridi calls Kohli 'great player' and here's why

Afridi calls Kohli 'great player' and here's why

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

Kohli is the only contemporary batsman who has an average of above 50 in all three formats of cricket.

Wintry conditions force change in England-India ODI venues

Wintry conditions force change in England-India ODI venues

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday tweaked the schedule of the five-match One-Day International series between India and England taken into account the weather conditions in January next year.