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Dhoni promises to continue his fireworks

Dhoni promises to continue his fireworks

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

The new star of the Indian team said he was all set to take on the Englishmen.

Religious Bonhomie At Ram Navami Yatra

Religious Bonhomie At Ram Navami Yatra

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

Sunday's yatra proved that it needs both the maturity of locals as well as the police doing their duty, to ensure that a religious procession doesn't turn ugly.

Beijing closes curtain on 'closed loop' Games

Beijing closes curtain on 'closed loop' Games

Rediff.com20 Feb 2022

Beijing OLympics will be remembered for the extremes of its anti-COVID-19 measures

SEE: Quarantined Dhawan sings Bobby classic

SEE: Quarantined Dhawan sings Bobby classic

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

The boredom of staying in isolation may have got to the India opener and the Delhi Capitals player.

GT-MI: Top Performer: David Turns Goliath

GT-MI: Top Performer: David Turns Goliath

Rediff.com7 May 2022

Tim David's late cameo was instrumental in the Mumbai Indians' thrilling victory against the Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2022 match at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai on Friday.

Don't expect fireworks from FM on fiscal deficit

Don't expect fireworks from FM on fiscal deficit

Rediff.com10 Jul 2014

Economists believe government might settle for a higher fiscal deficit target of 4.5 per cent to fund capex.

Hockey player Vandana Katariya's family subjected to casteist slurs

Hockey player Vandana Katariya's family subjected to casteist slurs

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Vandana Kataria's brother Chandrashekhar Kataria informed the Sidcul police station in-charge about this incident in a written complaint and soon the police detained a person who burst crackers.

54 dead in blaze at Sivakasi fireworks unit

54 dead in blaze at Sivakasi fireworks unit

Rediff.com5 Sep 2012

In one of the worst fire tragedies in Tamil Nadu, 54 persons were charred to death and 50 others injured on Wednesday when a devastating blaze swept through a cracker factory complex at nearby Mudhalipatti.

PIX: Liverpool fans celebrate title amidst pandemic woes

PIX: Liverpool fans celebrate title amidst pandemic woes

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

Liverpool 'disappointed' after fans celebrate league win outside Anfield

Watch Live! All the action from Parliament

Watch Live! All the action from Parliament

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Watch all the proceedings and live debates.

From Australia to America: World rings in 2018

From Australia to America: World rings in 2018

Rediff.com1 Jan 2018

From spectacular fireworks in Hong Kong and Australia to a huge LED light show at the world's tallest building in Dubai, a look at how revellers around the world ringed in 2018.

Qatar World Cup: Minor offences won't result in arrest

Qatar World Cup: Minor offences won't result in arrest

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

Qatar is trying to strike between respecting religious traditions and accommodating the raucous exuberance of more than a million visiting soccer fans.

PHOTOS: India lose to Kiwis despite Dhoni, Kohli fireworks

PHOTOS: India lose to Kiwis despite Dhoni, Kohli fireworks

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Images from Wednesday's 2md ODI between India and New Zealand at Hamilton.

PHOTOS: India lose to Kiwis despite Dhoni, Kohli fireworks

PHOTOS: India lose to Kiwis despite Dhoni, Kohli fireworks

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Images from Wednesday's 2md ODI between India and New Zealand at Hamilton.

Chigumbura's fireworks helps Zimbabwe shock India in first T20I

Chigumbura's fireworks helps Zimbabwe shock India in first T20I

Rediff.com18 Jun 2016

Elton Chigumbura blasted a quickfire half-century as Zimbabwe shocked favourites India by two runs in a thrilling finish, in the first T20 International match in Harare, on Saturday.

CSK vs PBKS: Turning Point: Rishi Holds Nerve Vs Dhoni

CSK vs PBKS: Turning Point: Rishi Holds Nerve Vs Dhoni

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

'It's still a bit nerve-wracking when you're bowling at M S Dhoni, and there's not one red shirt in the crowd, only yellow shirts chanting his name.'

All you want to know about green crackers

All you want to know about green crackers

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

The non-viability of green crackers may pave the way for e-crackers.

PIX: Beijing Winter Games open amid criticism, boycotts

PIX: Beijing Winter Games open amid criticism, boycotts

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

Held on the first day of Spring by the Chinese calendar, it began with a performance by dancers waving glowing green stalks to convey the vitality of the season, followed by an explosion of white and green fireworks that spelled the word "Spring".

Christmas celebrated with fervour after 2 yrs of subdued festivities

Christmas celebrated with fervour after 2 yrs of subdued festivities

Rediff.com25 Dec 2022

After two years of muted festivities due to COVID-19, crowds thronged churches across the country this Christmas on Sunday for special prayers as people celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ.

Delhi's air quality 'severe' again

Delhi's air quality 'severe' again

Rediff.com9 Nov 2021

Low temperature -- Delhi recorded a minimum of 13.5 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, the season's lowest so far -- allowed accumulation of pollutants, said Mahesh Palawat, vice president (meteorology and climate change), Skymet Weather.

Bumrah batters Broad; breaks Lara's WORLD RECORD

Bumrah batters Broad; breaks Lara's WORLD RECORD

Rediff.com2 Jul 2022

India's captain Jasprit Bumrah hit England pacer Stuart Broad for a world record 35 runs in an over as India were dismissed for 416 in the first innings on Day 2 of the rescheduled fifth Test against England, at Edgbaston cricket ground, in Birmingham, on Saturday.

Harry & Meghan Part 2 Review: Diana All Over Again

Harry & Meghan Part 2 Review: Diana All Over Again

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

Harry & Meghan, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel realises, is just a sequel to Diana's Story.

PHOTOS: India overpower South Africa to seal T20 series

PHOTOS: India overpower South Africa to seal T20 series

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

India overpowered South Africa by 16 runs in a high-scoring contest in the second T20 International in Guwahati on Sunday to register their first-ever T20 home series victory against the Proteas.

Watch Live! All the action from Parliament

Watch Live! All the action from Parliament

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Watch all the proceedings and live debates.

PICS: Liverpool celebrate long-awaited EPL title sans fans

PICS: Liverpool celebrate long-awaited EPL title sans fans

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

first English title for 30 years had been sealed almost a month ago with seven games remaining, following a three-month stoppage because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ISL: 10-man Mumbai City FC suffer shock defeat to Kerala Blasters

ISL: 10-man Mumbai City FC suffer shock defeat to Kerala Blasters

Rediff.com19 Dec 2021

There was more misery for the league leaders after half time and Vazquez produced a moment of magic to start the fireworks.

'Bursting crackers on one day won't raise pollution to alarming levels'

'Bursting crackers on one day won't raise pollution to alarming levels'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

'Last year, Diwali came in November when winter had set in, when there was high humidity and fog in the air.' 'But this year Diwali has come in October and there is no high humidity in the air.'

Brahmastra: The Alternate Review

Brahmastra: The Alternate Review

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

There is a kind of audacious large-scale experimentation which is admirable, even if the novelty and potential of the idea are not fully realised, notes Deepa Gahlot.

Arif Khan carries the tricolour and a billion dreams in Beijing

Arif Khan carries the tricolour and a billion dreams in Beijing

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

Arif will be competing in Slalom and Giant Slalom events during the Games to be held from February 4 to 20.

Brace up for some fireworks as Kohli is fit and ready for IPL

Brace up for some fireworks as Kohli is fit and ready for IPL

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

Kohli missed the franchise's first three matches as he underwent rehabilitation after injuring his right shoulder while fielding during the third Test against Australia at Ranchi.

Ranji quarters: Karnataka, Bengal, MP in driver's seat

Ranji quarters: Karnataka, Bengal, MP in driver's seat

Rediff.com2 Feb 2023

A summary of Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday.

Asia Cup PIX: Suryakumar sizzles in India's big win, team enters Super 4

Asia Cup PIX: Suryakumar sizzles in India's big win, team enters Super 4

Rediff.com31 Aug 2022

Images from the Asia Cup T20 match between India and Hong Kong in Dubai on Wednesday.

PBKS vs GT: Could be one of IPL's hottest battles

PBKS vs GT: Could be one of IPL's hottest battles

Rediff.com7 Apr 2022

It will be a battle between Liam Livingstone and Lockie Ferguson.

India Test juggernaut keeps home invincibility rolling on

India Test juggernaut keeps home invincibility rolling on

Rediff.com15 Mar 2022

India last lost a Test series on home soil nearly 10 years ago.

Anil Kapoor brings on the fireworks in 24

Anil Kapoor brings on the fireworks in 24

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

The first episode of 24 is the start of a potentially explosive new season, and it'll be good to see Sutherland and Kapoor find themselves dynamic.

ISL: Bengaluru FC record classic win against NorthEast United

ISL: Bengaluru FC record classic win against NorthEast United

Rediff.com20 Nov 2021

An entertaining 11 minutes ensued with four goals, two at either end. First up, Brazilian target man Silva made most of Udanta Singh's build-up play, to leave NorthEast defenders high and dry with a fine goal.

Wimbledon: Djokovic hits back to beat Norrie, sets up Kyrgios final

Wimbledon: Djokovic hits back to beat Norrie, sets up Kyrgios final

Rediff.com8 Jul 2022

Top seed Novak Djokovic set up a blockbuster Wimbledon final against Nick Kyrgios after recovering from a torrid start to overwhelm Britain's Cameron Norrie 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 on Friday.

Japanese tech investor SoftBank's investment in India may fall to a third

Japanese tech investor SoftBank's investment in India may fall to a third

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Japanese tech investor SoftBank may end up investing around $1 billion in India in 2022, nearly a third of what it did last year, according to people closely tracking its plans. Last year, SoftBank undertook investments of $3.2 billion in 12 deals. In the first five months of CY22, the giant investor has invested $400-500 million in five deals.

Why Sivakasi will be less colourful this Diwali

Why Sivakasi will be less colourful this Diwali

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

The town produces 85 per cent of the country's fireworks.

PHOTOS: Bowlers give India the honours on Day 1

PHOTOS: Bowlers give India the honours on Day 1

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

Sri Lanka were reeling on 86/6 in response to India's 252 on day one of the second Test, leaving the hosts 166 runs ahead so far in the day-night game.