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Kohli scripts history, first Indian captain to score overseas double ton

Kohli scripts history, first Indian captain to score overseas double ton

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Virat Kohli made history with his first double century to become the first captain from India to compile a Test double century overseas when he pulled a single to deep mid-wicket just before the lunch break, on Day 2 of the 1st Test, in North Sound in Antigua.

'India has designs to destabilise Pakistan'

'India has designs to destabilise Pakistan'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

Former Inter Services Intelligence chief Lieutenant General. Hamid Gul responds to charges that he supports terrorism, discusses 9/11 and ulterior motives for the war on Afghanistan, claims that the US, Israel, and India are behind efforts to destabilise Pakistan.

Adelaide Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com8 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli is the quickest among all subcontinent players to score 1,000 runs in Australia. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers.

Rahane first fielder to take 8 catches in a Test

Rahane first fielder to take 8 catches in a Test

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

Ajinkya Rahane became the first fielder in Test history to take eight catches, achieving the feat in the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Friday.

US: Arrested IIT alumnus asks for lawyer's removal

US: Arrested IIT alumnus asks for lawyer's removal

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Indian Institute of Technology alumnus Vikram Buddhi, convicted for posting hate messages against former President George Bush, on Thursday said he wanted to fire his lawyer as he appeared in a court here for his sentencing.

Australia's hockey World Cup squad

Australia's hockey World Cup squad

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

Australia's squad for the 12th hockey World Cup in New Delhi.

First look: World's Sexiest Short Man

First look: World's Sexiest Short Man

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Yes, it's the Mission Impossible star!

I-League:  East Bengal squeeze past Air India

I-League: East Bengal squeeze past Air India

Rediff.com7 Nov 2009

Visitors East Bengal overcame their injury woes to hand Air India their second consecutive defeat, by a solitary goal, in the seventh round I-League match at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Saturday.

Eneke's late strike holds East Bengal

Eneke's late strike holds East Bengal

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Nigerian striker Eneke Ikenwa scored in the dying minutes as Salgaocar SC denied East Bengal their first victory in the I-League, to finish 1-1 at the Vidaysagar Krirangan in Barasat on Thursday.

Dempo pack too many guns against Mumbai FC

Dempo pack too many guns against Mumbai FC

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

Dempo Sports Club appear to carry too big an artillery for the comfort of the revamped Mumbai FC when the two clash in their opening I-League fixture at the Cooperage football ground on Saturday.

Theresa May wins confidence vote in UK Parliament

Theresa May wins confidence vote in UK Parliament

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

The MPs voted in favour of the Queen's Speech by 323 votes to 309 with a majority of 14.

Mumbai FC stun Mohun Bagan

Mumbai FC stun Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com28 Sep 2008

Mumbai FC started their journey in ONGC I-League football tournament on a winning, stunning Mohun Bagan 2-1 at the Vidyasagar Krirangan in Basarat on Saturday.

Sangakkara sets plethora of records

Sangakkara sets plethora of records

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

He became only the fourth batsman in Test cricket history to score double centuries in successive innings.

Mumbai FC rally to down JCT

Mumbai FC rally to down JCT

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

Two goals down Mumbai FC struck thrice thereafter to end their six-game winless streak in a 10th round I-League match at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Wednesday. The 3-2 win took them to sixth place in the league table.

Fastest triple centuries in Test cricket

Fastest triple centuries in Test cricket

Rediff.com28 Mar 2008

Virender Sehwag reached his triple century on Friday off 278 balls which makes it the fastest triple century in terms of balls faced.

Pak accuses India of sabotaging peace efforts

Pak accuses India of sabotaging peace efforts

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

Pakistan has accused India of sabotaging peace efforts and putting the regional security and stability at stake by objecting to include Kashmir issue in the bilateral dialogue.

India go down fighting to Australia

India go down fighting to Australia

Rediff.com5 May 2007

Olympic champions Australia won the opening match of the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament by a solitary goal.

Tip Gear: Some advice for Jeremy Clarkson and the boys

Tip Gear: Some advice for Jeremy Clarkson and the boys

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Now that Jeremy has decided to try his hand at something new, we asked Top Gear's Top Fan Anywhere, Raja Sen, to give Mr C some advice.

Statistical highlights

Statistical highlights

Rediff.com13 Dec 2004

Australia trounce Argentina

Australia trounce Argentina

Rediff.com10 Sep 2006

Olympic champions Australia turned on the heat and romped to a 4-0 victory over Argentina for their first win in two Pool A matches.

Sehwag blazes to 2500 runs

Sehwag blazes to 2500 runs

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

Hogg's controversial statement on legendary Bradman

Hogg's controversial statement on legendary Bradman

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

Don Bradman would not have been as successful today, says Rodney Hogg.

Australia swamp South Africa

Australia swamp South Africa

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

Jaime Dwyer scored a brace as the Olympic champions and holders won the Azlan Shah Cup hockey match 8-3.

Hail the Champ!

Hail the Champ!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2004

Tell Veeru what you think of his epochal feat. We will ensure Veeru and his family get all your congratulatory messages.

London fire: 79 people presumed dead

London fire: 79 people presumed dead

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Five people who died in the blaze have been identified and 74 were missing and presumed dead.

India, England head-to-head

India, England head-to-head

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

PIX: India trounce South Africa in World Cup opener

PIX: India trounce South Africa in World Cup opener

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

India lead South Africa 2-0 after the first quarter in their opening Pool C match of the 2018 Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga stadium, Bhubaneshwar, on Wednesday.

Jurassic World 2 Review: Predictable, yet petrifying!

Jurassic World 2 Review: Predictable, yet petrifying!

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is every bit a horror film split into predictable hostility and periodic close calls,' says Sukanya Verma.

Defence manufacturing to be 'focus' of Modi's UK visit

Defence manufacturing to be 'focus' of Modi's UK visit

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said bilateral cooperation in defence manufacturing would be the "prime focus" of his visit to the United Kingdom.

Hockey World Cup: Australia rout India with four early goals

Hockey World Cup: Australia rout India with four early goals

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

India suffered a humiliating 0-4 defeat to defending champions Australia in their final group league encounter of the FIH men's hockey World Cup, in The Hague, Netherlands, on Monday.

Sushma meets foreign envoys in New York

Sushma meets foreign envoys in New York

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held bilateral meetings with foreign ministers of seven countries, including the United Kingdom, on the sidelines of the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.

IS bombed Russian flight in Sinai, suggest US, UK Intel

IS bombed Russian flight in Sinai, suggest US, UK Intel

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

American and British intelligence authorities have suggested that a bomb from the dreaded Islamic State might have caused the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt's Sinai, killing all 224 people on board.

Cash crunch hits Ebola fight; India among top 5 donors

Cash crunch hits Ebola fight; India among top 5 donors

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

India is among the top five contributors to the United Nations Ebola response with a contribution of $12.5 million (Rs 76 crore), according to a fact sheet released by US Secretary of State John Kerry.

Labuschange: The South African who makes Australia proud

Labuschange: The South African who makes Australia proud

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

From a lower order batsman to one of Australia's prolific Test run-getters, Marnus Labuschange has carved his spot in the Australian line-up. The highest run-scorer in a calendar year in Test cricket in 2019, 'mind-blowing' Labuschange is now looking to break into the one-day team for the tour of India.

India joins the world in expressing concern over North Korea's H-bomb test

India joins the world in expressing concern over North Korea's H-bomb test

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Meanwhile, the test drew strong criticism from North Korea's neighbours and the West which warned of a robust response to its "grave provocations".

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Ranchi Test, Day 4

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Ranchi Test, Day 4

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from Day 4:

Karun Nair shares record with Sobers, Simpson

Karun Nair shares record with Sobers, Simpson

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Rajneesh Gupta on a memorable triple ton.

Govt invites global firms to 'Make in India'

Govt invites global firms to 'Make in India'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

The leaders discussed other topical issues before the United Nations during the ongoing 69th Session of the General Assembly.

Israel continues offensive as death toll mounts to over 720

Israel continues offensive as death toll mounts to over 720

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Israeli troops backed by tanks and drones on Thursday continued to pound Gaza in its operation against Hamas, defying mounting calls for restraint and a United Nations vote to investigate the deadly offensive that has killed 720 Palestinians and 34 Israelis.