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Former players Hirwani, Raman, Sekar named NCA coaches

Former players Hirwani, Raman, Sekar named NCA coaches

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

Former Test cricketers W V Raman, Narendra Hirwani and T A Sekar have been appointed on the coaching panel of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Wednesday.

Tight security in Ayodhya ahead of Babri Masjid demolition anniversary

Tight security in Ayodhya ahead of Babri Masjid demolition anniversary

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has too decided against observing the 27th anniversary of the demolition as "Shaurya Diwas".

IAF rescues Canadian diplomat, family

IAF rescues Canadian diplomat, family

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

An Indian Air Force special rescue team on Thursday rescued Canadian diplomat, Andrew Norfolk, his injured wife and their three children trapped in snow in Dhauladhar ranges, north of Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, since Wednesday.

PHOTOS: Australians sweat it out in the nets in Mumbai

PHOTOS: Australians sweat it out in the nets in Mumbai

Rediff.com15 Feb 2017

Bracing for a challenging Test series against India who are having a dream run in the last 18 months, Australian players slogged it out in nets in Wednesday, two days after landing in Mumbai for the four-match rubber starting on February 23 at Pune.

Nazir fireworks keep Sialkot afloat

Nazir fireworks keep Sialkot afloat

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Captain Imran Nazir scored a fine century to rally Sialkot to 261 in reply to Uttar Pradesh's first innings total of 316.

Aus under-19 to tour India

Aus under-19 to tour India

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

The team will play five one-day matches against the Indian under-19 squad in September.

Global hotel chains enter Bharat

Global hotel chains enter Bharat

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

'Demand in India has been outstripping supply.'

46th anniversary of Tibetan uprising

46th anniversary of Tibetan uprising

Rediff.com10 Mar 2005

March 10, Thursday, marked the 46th anniversary of the Tibetan national uprising against the Chinese occupation of Tibet.

Any attempt to split China will be 'crushed', says Xi in Nepal

Any attempt to split China will be 'crushed', says Xi in Nepal

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Beijing views the India-based Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, as a separatist trying to split the Himalayan region from China.

18 killed, 20 injured in bus accident in Himachal

18 killed, 20 injured in bus accident in Himachal

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Police said it appears that the driver of the vehicle failed to negotiate a sharp curve and lost control, which led to the accident.\n

Richard Gere in Shekhar Kapur's Buddha film

Richard Gere in Shekhar Kapur's Buddha film

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

The yet-untitled film is slated for a 2006 release.

Australian accuses Kashmiri of rape

Australian accuses Kashmiri of rape

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

Media gag on Pakistan players

Media gag on Pakistan players

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

The Pakistan team management has advised its players to stay away from the Indian media and concentrate on the first Test, reports said.

India U-19 seal one-day series

India U-19 seal one-day series

Rediff.com25 Sep 2005

India beat Australia by six wickets to taken an unassailable 3-1 lead in the U-19 five-game series

Pakistan win toss, elect to bat

Pakistan win toss, elect to bat

Rediff.com3 Mar 2005

The start of play was delayed by roughly an hour due to bad light.

Ranji: Bengal, Delhi battle for points after rain-hit day

Ranji: Bengal, Delhi battle for points after rain-hit day

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

A summary of Wednesday's play in Ranji Trophy matches across the country.

Ranji: Shahbaz's double strike rallies Bengal

Ranji: Shahbaz's double strike rallies Bengal

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

A round-up of Tuesday's play in the Ranji Trophy.

8 travel photos from India that have hidden stories

8 travel photos from India that have hidden stories

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

Readers share their travel photos. You can share yours too!

Windies series: Kochi to host first ODI on Oct 8; Hyderabad first Test

Windies series: Kochi to host first ODI on Oct 8; Hyderabad first Test

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Kochi will host the first One-day International between India and the West Indies on October 8, while the first of three Tests between the teams will be at Hyderabad, starting October 30.

Sarandeep spins North to victory

Sarandeep spins North to victory

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

The Punjab spinner bagged 4 for 99 as North Zone scored a 21-run victory over West Zone in the Duleep Trophy match.

South precariously placed

South precariously placed

Rediff.com16 Feb 2004

South Zone are in danger of conceding the first innings lead in their Duleep Trophy match against East.

East strike back on second day

East strike back on second day

Rediff.com15 Feb 2004

East Zone reduced South to 93 for three in the first innings on the second day of the Duleep Trophy league match.

Democrat Nancy Pelosi becomes US House Speaker for second time

Democrat Nancy Pelosi becomes US House Speaker for second time

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Pelosi's appointment comes at a time when a standoff with regards to the United States-Mexico border wall has snowballed into a partial government shutdown.

People excluded from final Assam NRC list to be deported: Ram Madhav

People excluded from final Assam NRC list to be deported: Ram Madhav

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal suggested that the NRC be implemented across India.

It's not Bengaluru or Patna, these 98 places will be 'Smart Cities'!

It's not Bengaluru or Patna, these 98 places will be 'Smart Cities'!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Out of 98 cities selected for the Rs 48,000 crore Smart Cities project, 24 are capital cities.

Twist and fold your body like these yogis!

Twist and fold your body like these yogis!

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Super-hot yogis on Instagram show you how to holiday and practice yoga too!

Couple of Aussie reporters trying to tarnish Kohli's image: Clarke

Couple of Aussie reporters trying to tarnish Kohli's image: Clarke

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has said that India skipper Virat Kohli should not be 'bothered' by a couple of Australian journalists who are trying to 'tarnish his image'.

Hindu temple attacked, set on fire in Pakistan

Hindu temple attacked, set on fire in Pakistan

Rediff.com29 Mar 2014

A Hindu temple has been desecrated and set on fire by unidentified persons in Pakistan's southern Sindh province, two weeks ahead of an annual fair at the holy site.

India strikes back with Uighur card. What will China do next?

India strikes back with Uighur card. What will China do next?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

No Indian government has taken on China like this ever before and shows that the three top Indian officials -- Sushma Swaraj, Manohar Parrikar and Ajit Doval - ran into China's Great Wall on the twin questions of Pakistan and terror when they interacted with their Chinese interlocutors In past few days, says Rajeev Sharma.

Ranji: Karnataka in command against Mumbai; Rahane fails

Ranji: Karnataka in command against Mumbai; Rahane fails

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday

Himachal's valleys becoming dens of drug abuse

Himachal's valleys becoming dens of drug abuse

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

What has really alarmed the police, and also the families of young drug abusers, is the entry of "chitta" -- a highly refined white powdery semi-synthetic substance (mainly heroine) -- into the drug scene and has spread like wildfire among the state's youth. Ashwani Sharma reports.

Why some Indian cities won't get smart!

Why some Indian cities won't get smart!

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

The Centre will grant Rs 500 crore for each of the smart cities.

Who is afraid of Kanhaiya Kumar?

Who is afraid of Kanhaiya Kumar?

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

For two-and-half weeks, as Kanhaiya Kumar's Jan Gan Man Yatra opposing the CAA-NPR-NRC makes its way through Bihar, it has come under sustained violent attack. Archana Masih/Rediff.com discovers that the yatris, who include teenagers wanting to save the Constitution and the Nation, are unfazed by the threats and loathing.

11 killed as rains pound north India; 'red alert' in Punjab

11 killed as rains pound north India; 'red alert' in Punjab

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

Five people, including a minor girl, died and as many injured in separate incidents during heavy rains in Kullu, Kangra and Chamba districts of Himachal Pradesh.

Ranji roundup: Maharashtra 44 all out; Mumbai struggle

Ranji roundup: Maharashtra 44 all out; Mumbai struggle

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw faltered yet again as Karnataka pacers wreaked a havoc and bundled out Mumbai for a paltry 194 on the opening day of their Elite Ranji Trophy match in Mumbai. Services bowled out Maharashtra for 44 with medium pacer P S Poonia picking up 5/11 in their Ranji Trophy match in New Delhi

Bonanza for travellers as airlines slash fares

Bonanza for travellers as airlines slash fares

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Domestic budget carriers SpiceJet, Indigo and GoAir have rolled out another sale offer with fares starting from Rs 1,699 for a limited period on domestic routes.

Cricket Buzz: Azhar elected president of Hyderabad Cricket Association

Cricket Buzz: Azhar elected president of Hyderabad Cricket Association

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

The stylish batsman of yesteryears polled 173 votes while his opponent Prakash Chand Jain got 73 votes. His entire panel won their respective contests.

South Africa to play four Tests in India; de Villiers set for 100th!

South Africa to play four Tests in India; de Villiers set for 100th!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

South Africa will play four Tests and five One-Day Internationals on their upcoming tour of India from September 29 to December 7. The 72 days' tour -- their longest ever to the sub-continent -- also comprises three Twenty20 matches.

Busy calendar could change Team India's Lanka tour dates

Busy calendar could change Team India's Lanka tour dates

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is planning to advance India's cricket tour of Sri Lanka by at least a week.